2002-114RESOLUTION NO. 2002R -114
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ANAHEIM REINSTATING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
NO. 3790 FOR A PERIOD OF TWO YEARS TO EXPIRE
OCTOBER 17, 2003 AND AMENDING AND RESTATING
THE CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL THEREOF AS
HERETOFORE SET FORTH IN RESOLUTION NO. 2001R-
98.
WHEREAS, on September 18, 1995, the Anaheim City
Planning Commission, by its Resolution No. PC95 -120, granted
Conditional Use Permit No. 3790 to permit a tree service
contractor's storage yard with a modular office building and
waivers of minimum yard area abutting a local street and required
screening of outdoor uses on property located at 1514 West
Broadway; and
WHEREAS, on April 17, 2001, the City Council, by its
Resolution No. 2001R -98, amended the conditions of approval of
the above - mentioned Resolution No. PC95 -120, including Condition
No. 4 (requiring removal of barbed and razor wire on perimeter
fencing visible to the public right -of -way or adjacent
residentially -zoned property) and Condition No. 19 (specifying
that the conditional use permit would expire in six months on
October 17, 2001); and
WHEREAS, Conditional Use Permit No. 3790 did expire, by
its own terms, on October 17, 2001; and
WHEREAS, the property is developed with a tree service
contractor's yard (B and J's Tree Service) in the ML (Limited
Industrial) Zone; and that the Anaheim General Plan designates
the property for General Industrial land uses; and
WHEREAS, the petitioner has requested amendment and
reinstatement of this use permit to modify or delete the above -
mentioned Condition Nos. 4 and 19, in order to continue operation
of the existing tree service for two more years and to allow the
use of barbed wire visible to the public right -of -way or
adjoining residential zoning; and
WHEREAS, the Anaheim City Planning Commission did hold
a public hearing at the Civic Center in the City of Anaheim on
March 25, 2002 at 1:30 p.m., notice of said public hearing having
been duly given as required by law and in accordance with the
provisions of the Anaheim Municipal Code, Chapter 18.03, to hear
and consider evidence for and against said proposed conditional
use permit and to investigate and make findings and
recommendations in connection therewith; and
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WHEREAS, following said public hearing, the Planning
Commission, did adopt its Resolution No. PC2002 -47 denying
reinstatement of Conditional Use Permit No. 3790 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 June 4,
2002, 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. The proposed use is properly one for which a
conditional use permit is authorized by the Anaheim Municipal
Code; and
2. The proposed use, if operated in full compliance with
the conditions imposed, will not adversely affect the adjoining
land uses and the growth and development of the area in which it
is proposed to be located; and
3. That the size and shape of the site is adequate to
allow the full development of the use in a manner not detrimental
to the particular area nor to the peace, health, safety and
general welfare; and
4. The traffic generated by the proposed use will not
impose an undue burden upon the streets and highways designed and
improved to carry the traffic in the area; and
5. The granting of this approval, under the conditions
imposed herein, will not be detrimental to the peace, health,
safety and general welfare of the citizens of the City of
Anaheim; and
6. The permit or variance in the recent past has not been
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exercised substantially in the same manner and in conformance
with all conditions and stipulations heretofore approved by the
City; and
7. The permit or variance in the recent past has not been
exercised in a manner not detrimental to the particular area and
surrounding land uses; nor in a manner not detrimental to the
public peace, health, safety and general welfare.
8. Notwithstanding Findings No. 6 and 7 above, the
reinstatement of this conditional use permit only until October
17, 2003 is reasonably necessary to permit the applicant to
discontinue or relocate such business to another location
provided the applicant complies with each and all of the
conditions set forth herein.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Anaheim that Conditional Use Permit No. 3790, as most
recently approved by Resolution No. 2001R -98, be, and the same is
hereby, reinstated and extended subject to compliance with the
following conditions; and that the conditions of Conditional Use
Permit No. 3790 as set forth in Resolution No. 2001R -98 be, and
the same are hereby, amended and restated in their entirety, to
read as follows:
1. That this conditional use permit shall expire, and the
use approved hereby shall terminate, on October 17, 2003.
2. That only equipment, trailers, and vehicles incidental
to the tree trimming business or the personal property of the
business owner shall be stored at the property in the designated
locations as shown on the revised site plan. Said items shall
not be visible from off -site.
3. That plant debris incidental to the tree trimming shall
not be mulched or allowed to compost on -site. Plant debris shall
be removed on a weekly basis between June and October. During
this time no single pile of debris may remain on the property for
longer than seven (7) days prior to total removal of the pile.
Plant debris shall be removed within 30 days during the months of
November through May. At no time shall any plant material or
equipment be visible above the fence line.
4. That the sorting and transfer of tree trimming and dead
plant debris shall be limited to debris retrieved in the normal
operation of the subject tree trimming service and no further on-
site processing shall be permitted.
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5. That a maximum of six (6) shipping containers and six
(6) roll -off bins shall be maintained on -site in the designated
areas as shown on the site plan exhibit.
6. That all site - screening materials shall be maintained
free of tears, holes, rips, and separations. Said material shall
be properly stretched, not faded and free from graffiti and any
paint -out markings.
7. That all existing barbed and razor wire shall be
located on the interior of the property and shall not be visible
to the public right -of -way or residentially zoned properties to
the west.
8. That any modifications to the fence or materials used
for site screening shall be subject to approval by the Planning
Commission as a Reports and Recommendation item.
9. That the tree trimming equipment shall not exceed the
height of the required perimeter fencing.
10. That any oil, fuel or fluid waste products shall be
disposed of in an approved manner.
site.
11. That no retail sales of firewood shall be permitted on-
12. That all major engine, equipment, and truck repairs
and /or overhauls shall be prohibited at the property and only
fluid changes, tire changes and tune -ups of the tree trimming
business vehicles and equipment shall be permitted between the
hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
13. That the property owner shall pay the cost of Code
Enforcement Division inspections once each month for the duration
of this permit, or as deemed necessary by the City's Code
Enforcement Division to gain and /or maintain compliance with
State and local statutes, ordinances, laws or regulations.
14. That the existing chainlink gate shall be kept in good
repair and shall remain unlocked and open during business hours
to provide vehicular and pedestrian access to required on -site
parking.
15. That the property shall be permanently maintained in an
orderly fashion by providing regular landscape maintenance,
removal of trash or debris, and removal of graffiti within
twenty -four (24) hours from time of occurrence.
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16. That the on -site and off -site landscaping (adjacent to
the west property line abutting the railroad) and irrigation
system shall be maintained in compliance with City standards and
Exhibit No. 1, Revision No. 1 of Conditional Use Permit No. 3790
(CUP Tracking No. 2001 - 04353). In the event that the off -site
landscaping is removed, revised landscape plans shall be
submitted to the Zoning Division for review and approval for
adequate screening from the residential properties to the west.
17. That all existing mature landscaping shall be
maintained and immediately replaced in the event that it becomes
diseased or dies.
18. That signage shall be limited to existing and approved
signs. Additional signage shall be subject to review and
approval by the Planning Commission as a Reports and
Recommendations item.
19. That no required parking area shall be used for outdoor
storage uses.
20. That within 30 days from the date of this resolution,
the petitioner shall submit a waste diversion and recycling plan
to the Public Works Department, Streets and Sanitation Division
for review and approval. Any trash and /or recycling containers
stored on -site shall be located behind the office building and
shall not be visible to the public right -of -way.
21. 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 Exhibit No.
1, Revision No. 1 of Conditional Use Permit No. 3790 (CUP
Tracking No. 2001 - 04353) and as conditioned herein.
22. 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.
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THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION is approved and adopted by the
City Council of the City of Anaheim this 4th day of June, 2002.
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF AA AHE
ATTEST:
CITY CLERV OF T 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. 2002R -114 was introduced and adopted at a regular meeting provided by law, of
the Anaheim City Council held on the 4th day of June, 2002, by the following vote of the members
thereof:
AYES: MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS: McCracken, Feldhaus, Tait, Kring
NOES: MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS: Daly
ABSENT: MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
CITY CLER OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
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