2001-263RESOLUTION NO. 2001R-263
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ANAHEIM REINSTATING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
NO. 2992 FOR A PERIOD OF ONE YEAR TO EXPIRE
AUGUST 27, 2002, AND AMENDING THE CONDITIONS
OF APPROVAL RELATING THERETO.
WHEREAS, on March 28, 1988, the Anaheim City Planning
Commission adopted Resolution No. PC88-85 to grant Conditional
Use Permit No. 2992, in part, and permit a contractor's storage
yard with waivers of minimum landscaped setback, and required
screening adjacent to residential zoning and required enclosure
of outdoor uses (waiver of a fourth waiver was denied); and
WHEREAS, on February 22, 1995, the Planning Commission
adopted Resolution No. PC95-19 to approve revised plans for the
previously-approved tree service contractor's yard; and
WHEREAS, on January 22, 1996, the Planning Commission
considered a city-initiated proposal to revoke or modify this use
permit, and adopted Resolution No. PC96-10 to modify certain
conditions of approval to require monthly inspections by Code
Enforcement for six months and to allow the use until January 22,
1998; and
WHEREAS, on March 16, 1998, the Planning Commission
adopted Resolution No. PC98-31 reinstating this use permit with a
time limit to expire on January 22, 1999; and
WHEREAS, on August 10, 1999, the Anaheim City Council
adopted Resolution No. 99R-173 reinstating this use permit with a
time limit to expire on August 10, 2000; and
WHEREAS, on July 31, 2000, the Planning Commission
adopted Resolution No. 2000R-92 to reinstate this use permit and
amend the conditions of approval; and that Condition No. 11
specifies that the use permit shall expire on July 31, 2001; and
WHEREAS, this property is developed with a tree service
contractor's yard in the ML (Limited Industrial) zone; that the
property is located within the South Anaheim Boulevard Corridor
and the Commercial/Industrial Redevelopment Project Area; and
that the Anaheim General Plan Land Use Element designates this
property for Low Density Residential land uses; and
WHEREAS, the petitioner has requested reinstatement of
this conditional use permit and modification or deletion of
Condition No. 11 pertaining to the time limitation under
authority of Code Section 18.03,093 to retain the tree service
contractor' s yard; and
WHEREAS, on August 27, 2001, the Planning Commission
did hold a duly noticed public hearing and, following said public
hearing, did adopt its Resolution No. PC2001-118 approving
reinstatement of Conditional Use Permit No. 2992 to expire August
27, 2002, for the reasons set forth therein; and
WHEREAS, within the time permitted by law, an
interested party, or the City Council by its own action, did
appeal the decision of the Planning Commission to the City
Council; and
WHEREAS, the City Council did hold a public hearing on
said appeal at the City Hall in the City of Anaheim on October
16, 2001, notice of said public hearing having been duly given as
required by law and in accordance with the provisions of the
Anaheim Municipal Code, to hear and consider evidence for and
against said proposed amendment and to investigate and make
findings and recommendations in connection therewith; and
WHEREAS, said City Council after due inspection,
investigation and study made by itself and on its behalf, and
after due consideration of all evidence and reports offered at
said hearing, does find and determine as follows:
1. That reinstating and amending this conditional use
permit is authorized by the Zoning Code.
2. That the use, as proposed to be reinstated and amended,
will not adversely affect the adjoining land uses and the growth
and development of the area in which it is located.
3. That the size and shape of the site for the use, as
proposed to be reinstated and amended and as conditioned herein,
is adequate to allow the full development of the in a manner not
detrimental to the particular area nor to the peace~ health~
safety and general welfare.
4. That the traffic generated by the proposal will not
impose an undue burden upon the streets and highways designed and
improved to carry the traffic in the area.
5. That reinstating and amending this conditional use
permit, under the conditions imposed, will not be detrimental to
the peace, health, safety and general welfare of the citizens of
the City of Anaheim.
6. That this use permit has been operated in substantially
the same manner as originally approved by the Planning
Commission.
7. That the petitioner has taken significant steps to
conform with the conditions of approval, as evidenced by
information provided by the Code Enforcement Division, but the
property still requires periodic vigilance for condition
compliance.
8. That the one-year term reinstatement of this permit, as
conditioned herein, will not be detrimental to nearby residential
land uses.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Anaheim that Conditional Use Permit No. 2992 be, and
the same is hereby, reinstated and extended for subject to
compliance with the following conditions; and that the conditions
of Conditional Use Permit No. 2992, as heretofore approved and
extended be, and the same are hereby, amended and restated in
their entirety, to read as follows:
1. That this conditional use permit shall expire one (1)
year from the date of this resolution on August 27, 2002.
2. That any proposed freestanding sign ( s ) on subject
property shall be reviewed and approved by the Planning
Commission as a Reports and Recommendations item and shall be a
monument-type limited to either:
(a) One (1) sign, a maximum of eight (8) square feet in
area and a maximum of eight (8) feet in height, if located at the
corner of Lemon Street and Santa Ana Street; or
(b) Two (2) signs (one facing Lemon Street and one facing
Santa Ana Street ) , a maximum of four ( 4 ) square feet each in area
and not exceeding eight (8) feet in height. In lieu of monument-
type signs, subject sign(s) may be attached to, and parallel
with, the proposed masonry block walls adjacent Lemon Street and
Santa Ana Street.
The sign copy shall be limited to the street address
and the business name.
3. That the legal property owner shall be responsible for
the removal of any on-site graffiti within twenty-four (24) hours
after its application.
4. That at least one ( 1 ) , minimum fifteen ( 15 ) gallon-
sized, tree for every twenty (20) linear feet of street frontage
shall be maintained along Santa Ana Street and Lemon Street, with
appropriate irrigation facilities.
5. That non-deciduous clinging vines, planted on maximum
three (3) foot centers, and non-deciduous shrubbery, planted on
maximum five (5) foot centers, shall be maintained adjacent to
the existing masonry block walls facing Lemon Street and Santa
Ana Street to prevent graffiti opportunities. Said plants shall
be maintained with an automatic watering system and kept in
healthy condition. If said landscape materials become diseased,
die or are otherwise unsightly, they shall be replaced in a
timely manner.
6. That the sorting and transfer of tree trimming debris
shall be limited to debris retrieved in the normal operation of
the subject tree trimming service with no further on-site
processing permitted.
7. That subject property shall be developed and maintained
substantially in accordance with plans and specifications
submitted to the City of Anaheim by the petitioner and which
plans are on file with the Planning Department marked Revision
No. 1 of Exhibit No. 1, including maintenance of a six (6) foot
high block wall along Lemon Street and Santa Ana Street.
8. That outdoor storage of materials (including tree
trimming debris) shall not .exceed the height of the required
perimeter fencing.
9. That tree trimming debris shall not be allowed to
compost on site.
10. That solid gates shall be maintained in the driveways
along Lemon Street and Santa Ana Street. Said gates may remain
open in the morning from 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. and in the afternoon
from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. and shall be closed between 8 a.m. to 4
'p.m. A two-way radio communication system shall be used for
opening the gate~ between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.
11. That the property shall be maintained in compliance
with Engineering Standard No. 137 pertaining to sight distance
visibility for monument-type signs and/or wall and fence
locations.
12. That the property shall be subject to monthly
inspections by the Code Enforcement Division to assure compliance
with all code and condition requirements, the cost of which
inspections shall be reimbursed to the City by the property owner
within thirty ( 30 ) days following receipt of monthly invoices.
13. That all vehicles pertaining to this business shall be
parked on-site in designated parking spaces and that the public
streets and adjacent properties (including the vacant property
immediately south of this facility) shall not be utilized for any
parking or storage related to this business.
14. That approval of this application constitutes approval
of the proposed request only to the extent that it complies with
the Anaheim Municipal Zoning Code and any other applicable City,
State and Federal regulations. Approval does not include any
action or findings as to compliance or approval of the request
regarding any other applicable ordinance, regulation or
requirement.
THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION is approved and adopted
by the City Council of the City of Anaheim this 16th day of
October, 2001.
ATTEST:
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THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF ANAHEIM )
I, SHERYLL SCHROEDER, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2001 R-263 was introduced and adopted at a regular meeting provided by law, of
the Anaheim City Council held on the 16th day of October, 2001. by the following vote of the
members thereof:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS:
MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS:
MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS:
Feldhaus, Kring, 'Tait, McCracken
Daly
None
(SEAL)