MN080805
CITY OF ANAHEIM
Planning Commission
Mini Action Agenda
Monday, August 8, 2005
Council Chamber, City Hall
200 South Anaheim Boulevard, Anaheim, California
CHAIRMAN: GAIL EASTMAN
Commissioners Present
:
KELLY BUFFA, CECILIA FLORES, JOSEPH KARAKI,
EDPEREZ, PANKY ROMERO, PAT VELASQUEZ
(arrived @ 3:00 p.m.)
Commissioners Absent
:
NONE
Staff Present
:
Mark Gordon, Deputy City AttorneyRoger Bennion, Code Enforcement Supervisor
Selma Mann, Assistant City AttorneyLarry Garrison, Police Lieutenant
Greg Hastings, Planning Services ManagerJames Ling, Associate Civil Engineer
Greg McCafferty, Principal PlannerMarie Newland, Planner
Dave See, Senior PlannerKimberly Wong, Planning Aide
Elaine Thienprasiddhi, PlannerElly Morris, Senior Secretary
Agenda Posting:
A complete copy of the Planning Commission Agenda was posted at 9:30 a.m. on
Thursday, August 4, 2005, inside the display case located in the foyer of the Council Chambers, and
also in the outside display kiosk.
Published:
Anaheim Bulletin Newspaper on Thursday, July 14, 2005
Call To Order
Preliminary Plan Review 12:30 P.M.
WORKSHOP ON TELECOMMUNICATION FACILITIES
•
STAFF UPDATE TO COMMISSION ON VARIOUS CITY DEVELOPMENTS
AND ISSUES (AS REQUESTED BY PLANNING COMMISSION)
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PRELIMINARY PLAN REVIEW FOR ITEMS ON THE AUGUST 8, 2005 AGENDA
Recess To Afternoon Public Hearing Session
Reconvene To Public Hearing 2:30 P.M.
For record keeping purposes, if you wish to make a statement regarding any item on the
agenda, please complete a speaker card in advance and submit it to the secretary.
Pledge Of Allegiance:
Commissioner Romero
Public Comments
Consent Calendar
Public Hearing Items
Adjournment
You may leave a message for the Planning Commission using the following
e-mail address: planningcommission@anaheim.net
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PLANNING COMMISSION MINI ACTION AGENDA
Anaheim Planning Commission Agenda -2:30 P.M.
Public Comments: None
This is an opportunity for members of the public to speak on any item under the jurisdiction of the
Anaheim Planning Commission or public comments on agenda items with the exception of public hearing
items.
Consent Calendar:
The items on the Consent Calendar will be acted on by one roll call vote. There will be no separate
discussion of these items prior to the time of the voting on the motion unless members of the Planning
Commission, staff or the public request the item to be discussed and/or removed from the Consent
Calendar for separate action.
Commissioner Flores offered a motion, seconded by Commissioner Buffaand MOTION CARRIED
(Commissioner Velasquez absent), for approval of Consent Calendar Items 1-A through 1-C) as
recommended by staff. UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED
Chairman Eastman offered a motion, seconded by Commissioner Romero and MOTION CARRIED
(Commissioner Velasquez absent), for approval of Consent Calendar Items 1-D and 1-E) as
recommended by staff. UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED
Reports and Recommendations
1A.(a)CEQA Categorical Exemption –Class 21
Concurred with staff
(b)Conditional Use Permit No. 4090
Approved initiation of
(Tracking No. CUP2005-05017)
revocation or modification
proceedings
Agent: City of Anaheim, Community Preservation Division, 200
South Anaheim Boulevard, Suite 525, Anaheim CA 92805
Consent Calendar Approval
Location: 1000 North Edward Court:
(Anaheim Hockey Club)
VOTE: 6-0
Commissioner Velasquez
absent
Request to initiate consideration of the revocation or modification of
Conditional Use Permit No. 4090 (to permit two indoor roller hockey
rinks with accessory retail and concession sales in conjunction with an
Project Planner:
industrial park).
(jdadant@anaheim.net)
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1B.(a)CEQA Negative Declaration (Previously-Approved)
Approved
(b)Conditional Use Permit No. 2002-04622
Approved retroactive
(Tracking No. CUP2005-05011)
extension of time for one
year (to expire on
Agent: Gary Frazier, Acacia Housing Advisors, 6445 Joshua Tree
January 14, 2006)
Avenue, Orange, CA 92867
Location: 2748 West Lincoln Avenue:
Consent Calendar Approval
(Lincoln Inn)
VOTE: 6-0
Commissioner Velasquez
Request for a retroactive extension of time to comply with conditions of
absent
approval to convert an existing 117-unit motel to an 84-unit
“affordable” senior citizen’s apartment complex.
Project Planner:
(dsee@anaheim.net)
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1C.(a)CEQA Negative Declaration (Previously-Approved)
Approved
(b)Conditional Use Permit No. 2003-04814 Approved retroactive
(Tracking No. CUP2005-05005)
extension of time for one
year (to expire on
Agent: SheldonGroup, Attn: Karen Sully, 901 Dove Street,
January 26, 2006)
Suite 140, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Location: 631 South Brookhurst Street:
Consent Calendar Approval
(Orange Central Korean Church)
VOTE: 6-0
Commissioner Velasquez
Request for a retroactive extension of time to comply with conditions of
absent
approval for a previously-approved church within an office building.
Project Planner:
(mnewland@anaheim.net)
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Minutes
1D.Receiving and approving the Minutes from the Planning Commission
Continued to
Meeting of July 25, 2005(Motion)August 22, 2005
Motion: Eastman/Romero
VOTE: 6-0
Commissioner Velasquez absent
1E.Receiving and approving the Minutes from the Planning Commission Continued to
Meeting of July 27, 2005(Motion)August 22, 2005
Motion: Eastman/Romero
VOTE: 6-0
Commissioner Velasquez absent
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Public Hearing Items:
2a.CEQA Categorical Exemption –Class 1 Concurred with staff
Velasquez/Karaki
2b.Conditional Use Permit No. 2005-05000 Granted
Velasquez
Owner:American Investments/Chino LLC, 312 Broadway,
Suite 204, Long Beach, CA 92651
Deleted Condition No. 18
Agent:Serena Elliot, Southern Cal Real Estate, 15901 Red Hill
Avenue, Suite 204, Tustin, CA 92780
VOTE: 5-0
Location:440 South Anaheim Hills Road.Property is
Commissioners Buffa and Perez
approximately 10.6 acres, located north and east of the
absent
northeast of Nohl Ranch Road and Anaheim Hills
Road.
Request to permit a retail market (fresh vegetables and fruit) within an
existing commercial shopping center.
Continued from the July 25, 2005, Planning Commission meeting.
Project Planner:
Conditional Use Permit Resolution No. PC2005-118
(mnewland@anaheim.net)
OPPOSITION:None
Mark Gordon, Deputy City Attorney, presented the 22-day appeal rights ending at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday,
August 30, 2005.
DISCUSSION TIME: 1 hour and 8 minutes (2:40-2:48; 4:36-5:36)
(This item was introduced by staff then trailed by the Planning Commission
in order for the property owner to be present.)
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3a.CEQA Exemption Sections 15061(b)(3) and 15301
Continued to
3b.Zoning Code Amendment No. 2005-00043 September 19, 2005
City Initiated:City of Anaheim Police Department, Attn: Captain Joe
Motion: Perez/Velasquez
Reiss, 425 South Harbor Boulevard, Anaheim, CA 92805
VOTE: 7-0
Location:Citywide.
Request to amend Title 4 (Business Regulations) and Title 18 (Zoning) of
the Anaheim Municipal Code to establish a definition, permitted locations
and regulations for “smoking lounges”.
Project Planner:
Zoning Code Amendment Resolution No. _____________
(ethien@anaheim.net)
OPPOSITION:2 people spoke with concerns of the request.
IN SUPPORT:A person spoke in favor of the request.
A letter was received with 9 signatures in support of the request.
DISCUSSION TIME: 1 hour & 10 minutes (2:49-3:59)
Commissioner Velasquez arrived to the Council Chambers at 3:00 p.m.
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4a.CEQA Negative Declaration
Continued to
4b.Zoning Code Amendment No. 2005-00040 September 7, 2005
City Initiated:City of Anaheim Community Services Department,
200 South Anaheim Boulevard, Anaheim, CA 92805
Motion: Flores/Perez
Location:Citywide.
VOTE: 6-0
Commissioner Velasquez
Requestto amend the zoning code pertaining to the establishment of
absent
building and ground-mounted telecommunication facilities on public
recreational facilities within the Scenic Corridor Overlay, Open Space
and Residential zones, to clarify the definition of certain types of
telecommunication facilities, and to add standard conditions of
approval to the Telecommunication Antenna Review Permit process.
Continued from the June 27, and July 25, 2005, Planning
Commission meetings.
Project Planner:
Zoning Code Amendment Resolution No.
(jpramirez@anaheim.net)
OPPOSITION:None
DISCUSSION TIME: This item was not discussed.
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5a.CEQA Negative Declaration
Approved
(Previously-Approved)
Eastman/Romero
5b.Conditional Use Permit No. 2001-04347 Approved reinstatement
Eastman
()for 5 years (to expire on
Tracking No. CUP2005-05009
June 19, 2010)
Owner:Stephen B. Wong, White Star Business Park, 1020
North Batavia Street, Suite B, Orange, CA 92867-5529
VOTE: 6-0
Commissioner Buffa
absent
Agent:Richard Johnson, AAA Electra 99, 2821 East White
Star Avenue, # D, Anaheim, CA 92806
Location:2821 East White Star Avenue –Unit D.Property is
approximately 2.1 acres located at the northeast corner
of Blue Gum Street and White Star Avenue.
Requestfor reinstatement of this permit by the modification or
deletion of a condition of approval pertaining to a time limitation
(approved on August 11, 2003 to expire June 19, 2005) to retain a
cooperative art museum, gallery and meeting hall.
Project Planner:
(dherrick@anaheim.net)
Conditional Use Permit Resolution No. PC2005-116
OPPOSITION:None
Mark Gordon, Deputy City Attorney, presented the 22-day appeal rights ending at 5:00 p.m. onTuesday,
August 30, 2005.
DISCUSSION TIME: 7 minutes (4:00-4:07)
Commissioner Buffa left the Council Chambers @ 4:00 p.m.
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6a.CEQA Categorical Exemption -Class 1
Continued to
6b.Conditional Use Permit No. 2004-04852 August 22, 2005
(TRACKING NO. CUP2005-05003)
6c.Determination Of Public Convenience Or Necessity No. 2005-00021
Motion: Flores/Karaki
Owner:Cedar Mountain, LLC, 110 East Walnut Avenue, Fullerton,
CA 92835
VOTE: 6-0
Commissioner Velasquez
Agent:Leon Alexander, Briggs and Alexander, 558 South Harbor
absent
Boulevard, Anaheim, CA 92805
Location:2916 West LincolnAvenue.Property is approximately
0.7-acre, having a frontage of 89 feet on the south side of
Lincoln Avenue and is located 315 feet east of the
centerline of Laxore Street (El Calor Restaurant).
Conditional Use Permit No. 2004-04852 -Request for reinstatement of
this permit by the modification or deletion of a condition of approval
pertaining to a time limitation (approved on July 26, 2004 to expire July
26, 2005) to retain a previously-approved nightclub.
Determination of Public Convenience or Necessity No. 2005-00021 -
To permit sales of alcoholic beverages for on-premises consumption
within a previously-approved nightclub.
Conditional Use Permit Resolution No. _____________
Determination of Public Convenience or Necessity
Project Planner:
Resolution No.
(avazquez@anaheim.net)
_____________
OPPOSITION:None
DISCUSSION TIME: This item was not discussed.
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7a.CEQA Categorical Exemption –Class 1
Continued to
7b.Variance No 1229 September 7, 2005
(Tracking No. VAR2005-04659)
Motion: Velasquez/Perez
Owner:Gregory Parkin, 2500 West Orangethorpe Avenue # V,
Fullerton, CA 92833
VOTE: 6-0
Commissioner Buffa absent
Agent:Jim Parkin, Covered Wagon Motel, 823 South Beach
Boulevard, Anaheim, CA 92804
Location:823 South Beach Boulevard.Property is approximately
1.3 acres, having a frontage of 192 feet on the west side of
Beach Boulevard and is located 975 feet north of the
centerline of Ball Road.
Request for reinstatement of this permit by the modification or deletion of
a condition of approval pertaining to a time limitation (approved on May 5,
2003 to expire July 25, 2005) to retain a 70-unit motel and restaurant.
(Covered Wagon Motel).
Project Planner:
(dsee@anaheim.net)
Variance Resolution No. _____________
IN SUPPORT: A person spoke in favor of the request.
DISCUSSION TIME: 10 minutes (4:08-4:18)
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8a.CEQA Negative Declaration
Approved
Perez/Flores
8b.Conditional Use Permit No. 2005-05002 Granted for 5 years
Perez
(to expire on
August 8, 2010)
Owner:Randall J. Smith, 1621 South Euclid Street, Anaheim, CA
92802
VOTE: 6-0
Commissioner Buffa absent
Agent:Rob Perez, 19752 Mac Arthur Boulevard, Irvine, CA 92612
Location:1621 South Euclid Street.Property is approximately 5
acres, having a frontage of 170 feet on the west side of
Euclid Street and is located 355 feet south of the centerline
of Cris Avenue.
Request to permit telecommunications antennas on an existing SCE
electrical transmission tower with accessory ground-mounted equipment.
Project Planner:
(kwong@anaheim.net)
Conditional Use Permit Resolution No. PC2005-117
OPPOSITION:None
Mark Gordon, Deputy City Attorney, presented the 22-day appeal rights ending at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday,
August 30, 2005.
DISCUSSION TIME: 11 minutes (4:19-4:30)
Commissioner Perez left the Council Chambers at 4:30 p.m.
A 5-minute break was taken (4:30-4:35)
Following the break, Item No. 2 was reheard since it was trailed.
MEETING ADJOURNED AT 5:40 P.M.
TO MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 2005 AT 1:00 P.M.
FOR PRELIMINARY PLAN REVIEW.
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