AA 01 26 15_AudioCity of Anaheim
Planning Commission
Action Agenda
Monday,January 26,2015
Council Chamber, City Hall
200 South Anaheim Boulevard
Anaheim, California
Commissioners Present
:
ChairmanPro-Tempore:Michelle Lieberman
Peter Agarwal, Paul Bostwick, Mitchell Caldwell,Bill Dalati,
Victoria Ramirez
(arrived at 5:14)
Commissioners Absent
:
Chairman: John Seymour
Staff Present
:
Jonathan Borrego, Planning Services ManagerMichele Irwin, Senior Police Services Representative
Ted Reynolds, Assistant City AttorneyRaul Garcia, Principal Civil Engineer
Ted White, Principal PlannerEllie Yazdani, Associate Engineer
Scott Koehm, Associate PlannerDavid Kennedy, Principal Traffic Engineer
Gustavo Gonzalez, Associate PlannerRoger Bennion, Community Preservation Supervisor
Amy Vazquez, PT Associate PlannerEleanor Morris, Secretary
Agenda Posting:
A complete copy of the Planning Commission Agenda was posted at4:45
p.m.onWednesday,January 21, 2015, inside the display case located in the foyer of the Council
Chamberandin the outside display kiosk.
Call to Order –5:00 p.m.
Chairman Pro-Tempore Liebermanpresentedthe 10-day appeal rightsfor all public hearing
items.The appeal periodfor the public hearing items end on Thursday,February 5,2015.
Audience Attendance:60
Pledge of AllegiancebyCommissioner Dalati
Public Comments
Public Hearing Items
Commission Updates
Discussion
Adjournment
JANUARY 26, 2015
PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA
Public Comments: None
Public Hearing Items:
ITEM NO. 2
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2014-05759 Resolution No. PC2015-005
VARIANCE NO. 2014-04985
(Dalati /Caldwell)
PUBLIC CONVENIENCE OR NECESSITY NO. 2014-00111
(DEV2014-00092)
Approved,
with modification to
Location:1001–1037 North Magnolia Avenue and
Condition No. 2,changingthe
2610 West La Palma Avenue
timing of the condition from prior to
“certificate of compliance”to
Request:
For:1) a conditional use permit for the partial “certificate of occupancy.”
demolition and reconstruction of an existing shopping
Deleted Condition No. 53
center to include a drive-thru pharmacy and drive-thru fast
food restaurant; and, to permit alterations to two legal
VOTE: 6-0
nonconforming signs; 2) a Determination of Public
Convenience or Necessity for the sale of alcoholic
Chairman Pro-Tempore Lieberman
and Commissioners Agarwal,
beverages at the pharmacy for off-site consumption; and
Bostwick, Caldwell, Dalatiand
3) a variance to allow fewer parking spaces than required
Ramirez voted yes.Chairman
by the Zoning Code.
Seymour was absent.
Environmental Determination:The Planning Commission will
Project Planner:
consider whether to find the project to be Categorically Exempt
Gustavo Gonzalez
from the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act
ggonzalez@anaheim.net
and Guidelinesas a Class2(Replacement or Reconstruction of
Existing Structures)Categorical Exemption.
Continued from the January 12, 2015 Planning Commission
meeting.
OPPOSITION:
Staff noted during the public hearing that several telephone calls and
pieces of e-mail correspondencewerereceived,expressing concerns
related to the subject request.
Aperson spoke in opposition to the subject request.
IN GENERAL:
Aperson spoke,addressinga number of safety issuesinthe subject area,
but stated they did not object to the project.
DISCUSSION TIME
:38minutes (5:03to 5:41)
Commissioner Ramirez arrived to the meeting at 5:14 p.m.
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ITEM NO.3
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2014-05775 Resolution No. PC2015-006
(DEV2014-00136)
(Caldwell /Dalati)
Location:
1671 West Katella Avenue, #122
Approved
Request:
To permit a tattoo shop within a commercial
VOTE: 6-0
center.
Chairman Pro-Tempore Lieberman
and Commissioners Agarwal,
Environmental Determination: The Planning Commission
Bostwick, Caldwell, Dalatiand
will consider whether to find the project to be Categorically
Ramirez voted yes.Chairman
Exempt from the provisions of the California Environmental
Seymour was absent.
Quality Act and Guidelines as a Class1(Existing Facilities).
Categorical Exemption.
Project Planner:
Amy Vazquez
avazquez@anaheim.net
OPPOSITION:
Staff noted during the public hearing that one piece of written
correspondence was received expressing concerns related to
loitering, disturbances and trash issues at the subject property.
DISCUSSION TIME
:4minutes (5:42to 5:46)
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ITEM NO. 4
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2014-05777Resolution No. PC2015-007
VARIANCE NO. 2014-04999
(Agarwal /Bostwick)
(DEV2014-00140)
Location:4570 East Eisenhower CircleApproved
Request: VOTE: 6-0
To permit a dog daycare and boarding facility
with an outdoor play area with fewer parking spaces than
Chairman Pro-Tempore Lieberman
and Commissioners Agarwal,
required by the Zoning Code.
Bostwick, Caldwell, Dalatiand
Ramirez voted yes.Chairman
Environmental Determination:The Planning Commission will
Seymour was absent.
consider whether to find the project to be Categorically
Exemptfrom the provisions of the California Environmental
Project Planner:
Quality Act and Guidelinesas a Class 1 (Existing Facilities)
Amy Vazquez
Categorical Exemption.
avazquez@anaheim.net
OPPOSITION:
Staff noted during the public hearing that one piece of written
correspondencewas received expressing concerns related to lack of
parking, trafficimpacts,and potential for noise and odors.
Aperson spoke expressingconcerns related to potential traffic caused
by the proposed request.
DISCUSSION TIME
:20minutes (5:47to 6:07)
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ITEM NO. 5
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2014-05770Resolution No. PC2015-008
(DEV2014-00121)
(Dalati /Agarwal)
Location:
280 North Wilshire Avenue
Approved
Request:
To permit the conversion of an elderly
VOTE: 6-0
residential care facility into educational housing.
Chairman Pro-Tempore Lieberman
and Commissioners Agarwal,
Environmental Determination:The Planning Commission
Bostwick, Caldwell, Dalatiand
will consider whether to find the project to be Categorically
Ramirez voted yes.Chairman
Exempt from the provisions of the California Environmental
Seymour was absent.
Quality Act and Guidelinesas a Class 1 (Existing Facilities)
Categorical Exemption.
Project Planner:
Amy Vazquez
avazquez@anaheim.net
OPPOSITION:
None
DISCUSSION TIME
:4minutes (6:08to 6:12)
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ITEM NO. 6
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2014-05768Resolution No.PC2015-009
(DEV2014-00106)
(Caldwell /Dalati)
Location:
412 West Carl Karcher Way and
1180 North La Palma Park WayApproved
Request: VOTE: 6-0
Topermit a charter school within an existing
office building and two modular classroom buildings.
Chairman Pro-Tempore Lieberman
and Commissioners Agarwal,
Bostwick, Caldwell, Dalatiand
Environmental Determination:The Planning Commission
Ramirez voted yes.Chairman
will consider whether to find the project to be
Seymour was absent.
Categorically Exempt from the provisions of the California
Environmental Quality Act and Guidelinesas a Class1
Project Planner:
(Existing Facilities)Categorical Exemption.
David See
dsee@anaheim.net
OPPOSITION:
None
IN SUPPORT:
Four persons spokein favorof the subject request.
Aspeaker card was filled out,noting “in favor”tothe request;
however, the person did notcome forward to speak when
summoned.
DISCUSSION TIME
:27minutes (6:13to 6:40)
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ITEM NO. 7
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2014-05756 Resolution No. PC2015-010
VARIANCE NO. 2015-05001
(Ramirez /Caldwell)
(DEV2014-00089)
Location:2926 East Miraloma AvenueApproved,
modifiedCondition
No. 5 to add language stating
Request:
To permit retail automobile sales at an existing that the business shall be subject
automobile wholesale business with fewer parking spaces to bi-monthly inspections from
than required by the Zoning Code. Code Enforcement during the
first six (6) monthsof operation.
Environmental Determination:The Planning Commission
VOTE: 6-0
will consider whether to find the project to be Categorically
Exempt from the provisions of the California
Chairman Pro-Tempore Lieberman
and Commissioners Agarwal,
Environmental Quality Act and Guidelinesas a Class1
Bostwick, Caldwell, Dalatiand
(Existing Facilities)Categorical Exemption.
Ramirez voted yes.Chairman
Seymour was absent.
Project Planner:
Scott Koehm
skoehm@anaheim.net
OPPOSITION:
Staff noted during the public hearing that five pieces of correspondence
were received in oppositionrelatedto traffic and parking issues in the
subject area.
Two personsspoke in opposition expressingconcerns relatedto
parking issuesin the subject area.
DISCUSSION TIME
:30minutes (6:41to 7:11)
MEETING ADJOURNED AT 7:12P.M.
TO MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9,2015AT 5:00P.M.
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