MN091905
CITY OF ANAHEIM
Planning Commission
Mini Action Agenda
Monday, September 19, 2005
Council Chamber, City Hall
200 South Anaheim Boulevard, Anaheim, California
CHAIRMAN PRO TEMPORE: CECILIA FLORES
Commissioners Present
:
KELLY BUFFA, JOSEPH KARAKI, ED PEREZ, PANKY ROMERO,
PAT VELASQUEZ
Commissioners Absent
:
GAIL EASTMAN
Staff Present
:
Mark Gordon, Assistant City AttorneyAmy Vazquez, Associate Planner
Greg Hastings, Planning Services ManagerJames Ling, Associate Civil Engineer
Greg McCafferty, Principal PlannerDella Herrick, Associate Planner
Dave See, Senior PlannerElaine Thienprasiddhi, Planner
Larry Garrison,Police LieutenantElly Morris, Senior Secretary
John Ramirez, Associate Planner
Agenda Posting:
A complete copy of the Planning Commission Agenda was posted at 4:00 p.m. on
Thursday, September 15, 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, August 25, 2005
Call To Order
Preliminary Plan Review 1:00 P.M.
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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 SEPTEMBER 19, 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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SEPTEMBER 19, 2005
PLANNING COMMISSION MINI ACTION AGENDA
Anaheim Planning Commission Agenda -2:30P.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 Romero offered a motion, seconded by Commissioner Buffa and MOTION CARRIED
(Chairman Eastman absent), for approval of Consent Calendar Items 1-A through 1-C as recommended
by staff. UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED
Reports and Recommendations
1A.(a)CEQA NEGATIVE DECLARATION (PREVIOUSLY APPROVED)Approved
(b)CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2004-04844 Approved retroactive
(Tracking No. CUP2005-05018)extension of time for 1 year
(to expire on May 17, 2006)
(c)DETERMINATION OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE OR NECESSITY
Approved
NO. 2004-00015
(Tracking No. PCN2005-00022)
Consent Calendar Approval
Agent: Eric Hull, 701 North Parkcenter Drive, Santa Ana, CA
92705
VOTE: 6-0
Chairman Eastman absent
Location: 611 South Brookhurst Street:Property is 2.3 acres
located at the southwest corner of Orange Avenue and
Brookhurst Street.
Request for a retroactive extension of time to comply with conditions of
approval for a previously-approved conditional use permit and
determination of public convenience and necessity for the retail sales
of alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption in conjunction
Project Planner:
with a proposed pharmacy (Sav-on).
(mnewland@anaheim.net)
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Minutes
1B.Receiving and approving the Minutes from the Planning Commission Continued to
Meeting of September 7, 2005.(Motion)October 3, 2005
Consent Calendar
Approval
VOTE: 6-0
Chairman Eastman absent
1C.Receiving and approving the Minutes from the Planning Commission
Continued to
Meeting of August 8, 2005. (Motion)October 3, 2005
Continued from the August 22, and September 7, 2005, Planning Commission
meetings.Consent Calendar
Approval
VOTE: 6-0
Chairman Eastman absent
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Public Hearing Items:
2a.CEQA CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION –CLASS 1 Concurred with staff
Velasquez/Romero
2b.VARIANCE NO 1229 Approved reinstatement for
Velasquez
(Tracking No. VAR2005-04659)
15 years (to expire on
July25, 2020)
Owner:Gregory Parkin, 2500 West Orangethorpe Avenue # V,
Fullerton, CA 92833
Modified Condition No. 1
Agent:Jim Parkin, Covered Wagon Motel, 823 South Beach
VOTE: 6-0
Boulevard, Anaheim, CA 92804
Chairman Eastman absent
Location:823 South Beach Boulevard.Property is approximately
1.3 acres, having afrontage 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).
Continued from the August 8, and September 7, 2005, Planning
Commission meetings.
Project Planner:
(dsee@anaheim.net)
Variance Resolution No. PC2005-135
OPPOSITION:None
Mark Gordon, Assistant City Attorney, presented the 22-day appeal rights ending at 5:00 p.m. on
Tuesday, October 11, 2005.
DISCUSSION TIME: 13 minutes (2:42-2:55)
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3a.CEQA EXEMPTION SECTIONS 15061(b)(3) and 15301 Concurred with staff
Romero/Karaki
3b.ZONING CODE AMENDMENT NO. 2005-00043 Recommended City
Romero/Flores
Council adoption of the
draft Ordinance
City Initiated:City of Anaheim Police Department, Attn: Captain Joe
Reiss, 425 South Harbor Boulevard, Anaheim, CA 92805
VOTE: 6-0
Location:Citywide.
Chairman Eastman absent
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”.
Continued from the August 8, 2005, Planning Commission meeting.Project Planner:
(ethien@anaheim.net)
OPPOSITION:None
IN SUPPORT:3 people spoke in favor, and a letter was received in favor of the subject
request.
IN GENERAL:A person spoke in general to the subject request.
Mark Gordon, Assistant City Attorney, presented the 22-day appeal rights ending at 5:00 p.m. on
Tuesday, October 11, 2005.
DISCUSSION TIME: 1 hour and 14 minutes (2:56-4:10)
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4a.CEQA NEGATIVE DECLARATION Approved
Perez/Buffa
4b.RECLASSIFICATION NO. 2005-00166 Granted
Perez
4c.CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 3653 Approved
Karaki
(TRACKING NO. CUP2005-05019)
4d.CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2005-05015
Flores
Granted
Owner:City of Anaheim, Greg Smith, 800 West Katella Avenue,
Anaheim, CA 92805
VOTE ON CEQA, RCLS
Agent:Kevin Starkey, Anaheim Arena Management, 2695 East
AND CUP NO. 3653: 6-0
Katella Avenue, Anaheim, CA 92806
Chairman Eastman absent
Location:2695 East Katella Avenue and 1621 Douglass Road.
The property consists of two sites as follows: Portion A is
VOTE ON CUP
approximately 12.7 acres, located at the northeast corner of
NO. 2005-05015:5-1
Katella Avenue and Douglass Road; Portion B is Commissioner Buffa voted
no and Chairman Eastman
approximately 7.06 acres, located at the northwest corner
absent
of Katella Avenue and Douglass Road (Arrowhead Pond of
Anaheim).
Reclassification No. 2005-00166 -Request to reclassify Portion B from
the T (Transition) zone and I (Industrial) zone to the PR (Public
Recreational) zone.
Conditional Use Permit No. 3653-Request to amend or delete
conditions of approval pertaining to the number of freestanding signs on
the property.
Conditional Use Permit No. 2005-05015 –To construct an on-site
electronic readerboard sign at an existing regional sports and event
facility (Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim).
Reclassification Resolution No. PC2005-136
Conditional Use Permit Resolution No. PC2005-137
Project Planner:
Conditional Use Permit Resolution No. PC2005-138
(jpramirez@anaheim.net)
OPPOSITION:None
Mark Gordon, Assistant City Attorney, presented the 22-day appeal rights ending at 5:00 p.m. on
Tuesday, October 11, 2005.
DISCUSSION TIME: 24 minutes (4:11-4:35)
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5a.CEQA NEGATIVE DECLARATION (PREVIOUSLY-APPROVED)Approved
Perez/Romero
5b.CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 4165
Approved reinstatement
Perez
(TRACKING NO. CUP2005-04988)for 5 years (to expire on
December 6, 2009)
Owner:Southern California Edison Company, 2244 Walnut Grove Avenue,
Rosemead, CA 91770
Agent:Terri Grisenti, Velocitel for Sprint PCS, 18071 Fitch Avenue, Suite
VOTE: 6-0
Chairman Eastman
200, Irvine, CA 92614
absent
Location:1200-1400 West Audre Drive, 1650 South Ninth Street and 1651
South Walnut Street.Property is approximately 5.0 acres, having a
frontage of 1,232 feet on the south side of Audre Drive, 175 feet on
the west side of Walnut Street and 175 feet on the east side of Ninth
Street (Southern California Edison Easement).
Request for reinstatement of this permit by the modification or deletion of a
condition of approval pertaining to a time limitation (approved on December 6, 1999
to expire December 6, 2004) to retain telecommunication antennas on an existing
electrical transmission tower.
Continued from the June 27, 2005, Planning Commission meeting.
Project Planner:
Conditional Use Permit Resolution No. PC2005-139
(dherrick@anaheim.net)
OPPOSITION:None
Mark Gordon, Assistant City Attorney, presented the 22-day appeal rights ending at 5:00 p.m. on
Tuesday, October 11, 2005.
DISCUSSION TIME: 2 minutes (4:36-4:38)
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6a.CEQA NEGATIVE DECLARATION Approved
Buffa/Perez
6b.RECLASSIFICATION NO. 2005-00167
Granted
Buffa
6c.CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2005-05023
Granted
Buffa
6d.TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO. 16784
Approved
Buffa/Romero
Agent:Elisa Stipkovich, Anaheim Redevelopment Agency, 201
South Anaheim Boulevard, Anaheim, CA 92805
TTM
Location:Area 1: This 1.8-acre area consists of multiple properties
Modified Condition No. 2
west of the southwest corner of Lincoln Avenue and West
Street, with a frontage of 440 feet on the south side of
LincolnAvenue and a maximum depth of 192 feet (1200 –
VOTE: 6-0
1226 West Lincoln Avenue –Five Points).
Chairman Eastman
absent
Area 2: This 0.5-acre area consists of multiple properties
at the southwest corner of Lincoln Avenue and West Street,
with a frontage of 354 feet on the south sideof Lincoln
Avenue and a maximum depth of 121 feet (1100 –1108
West Lincoln Avenue –Five Points).
Reclassification No. 2005-00167–City initiated request to reclassify
Area 2 from C-G (General Commercial) to the C-G (MU) (General
Commercial; Mixed Use Overlay) zone.
Conditional Use Permit No. 2005-05023–Request to permit a
residential/commercial mixed use development in Area 2.
Tentative Tract Map No. 16784–To establish a 5-lot residential
subdivision in Area 1.
Reclassification Resolution No. PC2005-140 Project Planner:
(dsee@anaheim.net)
Conditional Use Permit Resolution No. PC2005-141
OPPOSITION:None
Mark Gordon, Assistant City Attorney, presented the 10-day appeal rights for the Tentative Tract Map
ending at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 29, 2005; and presented the 22-day appeal rights for the
Reclassification and Conditional Use Permit ending at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 11, 2005.
DISCUSSION TIME: 5 minutes (4:39-4:44)
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7a.CEQA CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION –CLASS 1 Concurred with staff
Buffa/Flores
7b.CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2005-05021 Granted
Buffa
Modified Condition
Owner:Suites O Weekly, Weekly Suites of Anaheim, 30 Harbor
Nos. 1, 17 and 25of the
Sight Drive, Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274
revised draft resolution
provided to the
Agent:Gary L. Frazier, 6445 Joshua Tree Avenue, Orange, CA
Commission and applicant
92867
at the meeting.
Location:2748 West Lincoln Avenue.Property is approximately 1.7
VOTE: 6-0
acres, having a frontage of 125 feet on the south side of
Chairman Eastman absent
Lincoln Avenue and is located 670 feet east of the
centerline of Dale Avenue.
Request to permit an existing legal non-conforming motel(Lincoln Inn).
Project Planner:
Conditional Use Permit Resolution No. PC2005-142
(avazquez@anaheim.net)
OPPOSITION:None
IN SUPPORT:7 people filled out aspeaker card in favor of the request, but did not wish to speak.
Mark Gordon, Assistant City Attorney, presented the 22-day appeal rights ending at 5:00 p.m. on
Tuesday, October 11, 2005.
DISCUSSION TIME: 35 minutes (4:45-5:20)
MEETING ADJOURNED AT 5:23 P.M.
TO MONDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2005 AT 1:00 P.M.
FOR PRELIMINARY PLAN REVIEW.
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