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AA 01 18 12_with audio (2) City of Anaheim Planning Commission Action Agenda Wednesday, January 18, 2012 Council Chamber, City Hall 200 South Anaheim Boulevard Anaheim, California Commissioners Present: Chairman: Peter Agarwal Todd Ament, Michelle Lieberman, Harry Persaud, John Seymour Commissioners Absent: Chairman Pro-Tempore: Victoria Ramirez Stephen Faessel Staff Present: CJ Amstrup, Planning Services Manager David Kennedy, Associate Transportation Planner Jonathan Borrego, Principal Planner Rudy Emami, Design Services Manager Mark Gordon, Assistant City Attorney David Cosgrove, Contract Attorney Ted White, Senior Planner Roger Bennion, Code Enforcement Supervisor Raul Garcia, Principal Civil Engineer Grace Medina, Senior Secretary Agenda Posting: A complete copy of the Planning Commission Agenda was posted at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, January 11, 2012, inside the display case located in the foyer of the Council Chamber, and also in the outside display kiosk. • Call to Order – 5:00 p.m. • Audience Attendance: 10 • Pledge of Allegiance by Commissioner Lieberman • Public Comments • Public Hearing Items • Commission Updates • Discussion • Adjournment JANUARY 18, 2012 PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA 01/18/12 Page 2 of 5 Anaheim Planning Commission Agenda – 5:00 P.M. Public Comments: None Public Hearing Items: ITEM NO. 2 CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2011-05581 VARIANCE NO. 2011-04880 (DEV2011-00123) Location: 2150 South Towne Centre Place The applicant proposes to establish a private business school within an existing office building with fewer parking spaces than allowed by Code. Environmental Determination: The proposed action is Categorically Exempt from the requirement to prepare additional environmental documentation per California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines -Class 1 (Existing Facilities). Resolution No. 2012-003 (Seymour) Approved VOTE: 5-0 Chairman Agarwal and Commissioners Ament, Lieberman, Persaud and Seymour voted yes. Commissioners Faessel and Ramirez were absent. Project Planner: Vanessa Norwood vnorwood@anaheim.net OPPOSITION: None Mark Gordon, Assistant City Attorney, presented the 10-day appeal rights ending at 5:00 p.m. on on Monday, January 30, 2012. DISCUSSION TIME: 11 minutes (5:02 to 5:13) JANUARY 18, 2012 PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA 01/18/12 Page 3 of 5 ITEM NO. 3 CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2011-05563 VARIANCE NO. 2011-04879 (DEV2011-00058) Location: 808 West Vermont Avenue The applicant proposes to permit a church within an existing office building with fewer parking spaces than required by Code. Environmental Determination: The proposed action is Categorically Exempt from the requirement to prepare additional environmental documentation per California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines -Class 1 (Existing Facilities). Resolution No. 2012-004 (Ament) Approved VOTE: 5-0 Chairman Agarwal and Commissioners Ament, Lieberman, Persaud and Seymour voted yes. Commissioners Faessel and Ramirez were absent. Project Planner: Vanessa Norwood vnorwood@anaheim.net OPPOSITION: None IN GENERAL: One neighbor spoke in favor of the subject request; however, he requested assurance that the proposed use would not impact the rights afforded by the Conditional Use Permit and parking allowances relating to his property. Mark Gordon, Assistant City Attorney, presented the 10-day appeal rights ending at 5:00 p.m. on Monday, January 30, 2012. DISCUSSION TIME: 24 minutes (5:13 to 5:37) JANUARY 18, 2012 PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA 01/18/12 Page 4 of 5 ITEM NO. 4 CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2011-05566 VARIANCE NO. 2011-04882 (DEV2011-00064) Location: 501 East Cerritos Avenue The applicant proposes to permit an auto sales dealership within an existing industrial building with fewer parking spaces than allowed by Code. Environmental Determination: The proposed action is Categorically Exempt from the requirement to prepare additional environmental documentation per California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines -Class 1 (Existing Facilities). Motion (Seymour/Persaud) Approved request for continuance to January 30, 2012 Approved VOTE: 5-0 Chairman Agarwal and Commissioners Ament, Lieberman, Persaud and Seymour voted yes. Commissioners Faessel and Ramirez were absent. Project Planner: Vanessa Norwood vnorwood@anaheim.net DISCUSSION TIME: This item was not discussed. JANUARY 18, 2012 PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA 01/18/12 Page 5 of 5 ITEM NO. 5 CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2011-05573 VARIANCE NO. 2011-04870 (DEV2011-00092) Location: 1929 -1937 South Manchester Avenue This is a City-initiated proposal to permit a parking lot with landscape setbacks, vehicular circulation, parking space dimensions, and parking lot landscaping that is less than required by Code. Upon transfer of ownership to the adjacent property owner, the parking lot would serve the adjacent Holiday Inn and Staybridge Suites as replacement parking for spaces lost due to construction of the Gene Autry overpass. Environmental Determination: The proposed action is Categorically Exempt from the requirement to prepare additional environmental documentation per California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines -Class 3 (New Construction), Class 5 (Minor Alterations) and Class 11 (Accessory Structures). Continued from the November 7, and December 19, 2011 Planning Commission meetings. Motion (Seymour/Ament) Approved request for continuance to February 27, 2012 Approved VOTE: 5-0 Chairman Agarwal and Commissioners Ament, Lieberman, Persaud and Seymour voted yes. Commissioners Faessel and Ramirez were absent. Project Planner: Ted White twhite@anaheim.net OPPOSITION: One person spoke in opposition to the subject request. DISCUSSION TIME: 39 minutes (5:38 to 6:17) MEETING ADJOURNED AT 6:19 P.M. TO MONDAY, JANUARY 30, 2012 AT 5:00 P.M.