AA 04 01 2019
Anaheim Planning Commission
Action Agenda
April 1, 2019
Anaheim City Hall, Council Chambers
200 S. Anaheim Boulevard, Anaheim, CA 92805
Commissioners Present: Chairperson: Jess Carbajal
Chairperson Pro-Tempore: John Gillespie
John Armstrong, Bill Dalati, Kimberly Keys,
Michelle Lieberman, Steve White
Commissioners Absent: None
Staff Present:
David Belmer, Deputy City Manager Mike Eskander, Principal Civil Engineer
Leonie Mulvihill, Deputy City Attorney IV Rafael Cobian, Principal Traffic Engineer
Susan Kim, Principal Planner Raul Garcia, Development Services Manager
David See, Principal Planner Bianca Alcock, PT Code Enforcement Supervisor
Elaine Thienprasiddhi, Senior Planner Michele Irwin, Senior Police Services Representative
Lucita Tong, Contract Planner Eleanor Morris, Secretary
Christine Nguyen, PT Associate Planner
Agenda Posting: A complete copy of the Planning Commission Agenda was posted at
1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 27, 2019, inside the display case located in the foyer of
the Council Chamber and in the outside display kiosk.
Call to Order – 5:00 p.m.
Chairperson Carbajal presented the 10-day appeal rights for all public hearing items.
The appeal period for the public hearing items end on Thursday, April 11, 2019.
Audience Attendance: 15
Pledge of Allegiance by Commissioner Gillespie
Appreciation Plaque was presented to Commissioners Carbajal, Dalati, and Gillespie
Public Comments: None
Consent Calendar
Public Hearing Items
Commission Updates
Discussion
Adjournment
APRIL 1, 2019
PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA
04-01-2019
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Consent Calendar:
Commissioner Lieberman offered a motion, seconded by Commissioner Keys and MOTION
CARRIED for approval of the Consent Calendar as recommended by staff. UNANIMOUSLY
APPROVED
Reports and Recommendations
ITEM NO. 1A
2019 VALIDATION REPORT FOR THE ANAHEIM
RESORT SPECIFIC PLAN MASTER
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (EIR) NO. 313
AND SUPPLEMENTAL EIR NO. 340
(DEV2017-00072)
Location: Anaheim Resort Specific Plan
Request: To approve a validation report for the
Master EIR and Supplemental EIR prepared for the
Anaheim Resort Specific Plan pursuant to Section
15179(b) of the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA) Guidelines.
Approved the 2019 Validation
Report
Resolution No. PC2019-016
(Lieberman / Keys)
VOTE: 7-0
Chairperson Carbajal and
Commissioners Armstrong, Dalati,
Gillespie, Keys, Lieberman and
White voted yes.
Project Planner:
Elaine Thienprasiddhi
ethien@anaheim.net
DISCUSSION TIME: 3 minutes (5:08 to 5:11 p.m.)
APRIL 1, 2019
PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA
04-01-2019
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Public Hearing Item:
ITEM NO. 2
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2015-05835
VARIANCE NO. 2017-05091
PUBLIC CONVENIENCE OR NECESSITY NO. 2019-00144
(DEV2015-00116)
Location: 5706 East La Palma Avenue
Request: The applicant requests approval of the
following land use entitlements: (i) a Conditional Use
Permit to permit the sale of alcoholic beverages for off -
premises consumption in conjunction with a new
convenience store and automobile service station; (ii) a
Variance to permit reduced front and interior structural
and landscaping setbacks; (iii) an associated
Determination of Public Convenience or Necessity to
permit the off-premises sales and consumption of
alcoholic beverages at a new convenience market; (iv)
and a Shared Parking Agreement.
Environmental Determination: The Planning Commission
will consider whether the proposed action is Categorically
Exempt from the requirements to prepare additional
environmental documentation per California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines, Section
15332, Class 32 (Infill Development Projects).
Resolution No. PC2019-017
Resolution No. PC2019-018
(Dalati / Lieberman)
Approved, with a modified
condition of approval to state that
“ongoing during project operation,
refueling tanker trailers shall not
block any portion of the public
right of way. If any such fuel
tanker truck obstructions occur,
then the owner will be required to
provide a delivery schedule to the
Public Works Department, Traffic
and Transportation Division, to
ensure that such deliveries do not
have an adverse impact on traffic
flows, and/or Orange County
Transportation Authority’s bus
schedule, on La Palma Avenue.
Said schedule shall be subject to
review and approval by the City
Traffic Engineer.”
VOTE: 6-1
Chairperson Carbajal and
Commissioners Armstrong, Dalati,
Gillespie, Keys and Lieberman
voted yes. Commissioner White
voted no.
Project Planner:
Lucita Tong
LTong@anaheim.net
OPPOSITION: A person spoke expressing opposition to the subject request.
Seven pieces of written correspondence were received in opposition
to the subject request.
DISCUSSION TIME: 1 hour and 5 minutes (5:12 to 6:17 p.m.)
MEETING ADJOURNED AT 6:23 P.M.
TO MONDAY, APRIL 15, 2019 AT 5:00 P.M.