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Anaheim Planning Commission
Action Agenda
January 6, 2020
Anaheim City Hall, Council Chambers
200 S. Anaheim Boulevard, Anaheim, CA 92805
Commissioners Present: Chairperson: Michelle Lieberman
Chairperson Pro-Tempore: Kimberly Keys
John Armstrong, Natalie Meeks, Rosa Mulleady,
Dave Vadodaria, Steve White
Commissioners Absent: None
Staff Present:
Ted White, Planning and Building Director Mike Eskander, Principal Civil Engineer
Leonie Mulvihill, Deputy City Attorney IV Rafael Cobian, City Traffic Engineer
Susan Kim, Principal Planner David Kennedy, Associate Transportation Planner
David See, Principal Planner Shawn Azarhoosh, Associate Engineer
Irma Huitron, Principal Planner Sylvia Frias, Code Enforcement Supervisor
Scott Koehm, Senior Planner Kevin Clausen, Project Manager II
Elaine Thienprasiddhi, Senior Planner Christine Nguyen, Associate Planner
Diane Bathgate, RRM Design Group Eleanor Morris, Secretary
Agenda Posting: A complete copy of the Planning Commission Agenda was posted at 1:30 p.m.
on Thursday, January 2, 2020, 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 Lieberman presented the 10-day appeal rights for all public hearing items.
The appeal period for the public hearing item ends on Thursday, January 16, 2020.
• Audience Attendance: 7
• Pledge of Allegiance by Commissioner White
• Public Comments: A person spoke expressing concerns related to material in Disney movies.
• CenterCity Corridors Study Session was presented by Elaine Thienprasiddhi, Senior
Planner, Diane Bathgate, RRM Design Group, Kevin Clausen, Project Manager II, and
Susan Kim, Principal Planner
Discussion Time: 30 minutes (5:40 to 6:10 p.m.)
• Consent Calendar
• Public Hearing Item
• Commission Updates
• Discussion
• Adjournment
JANUARY 6, 2020
PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA
01-06-2020
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Consent Calendar:
Reports and Recommendations
ITEM NO. 1A
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2018-05888
(DEV2019-00127)
Location: 1431 East La Palma Avenue
Request: To revise the site plan for a previously-approved bed
and breakfast inn within an existing historic home. The site plan
revisions include the addition of a new swimming pool and the
modification of a driveway and parking spaces.
Environmental Determination: The Planning Commission will
consider whether a Class 31 (Historical Resource
Restoration/Rehabilitation) Categorical Exemption is the
appropriate environmental documentation for this request under
the California Environmental Quality Act.
Approved revised
site plan
(Meeks / Vadodaria)
VOTE: 7-0
Chairperson Lieberman and
Commissioners Armstrong,
Keys, Meeks, Mulleady,
Vadodaria and White voted yes.
Project Planner:
Lucita Tong
LTong@anaheim.net
The item was pulled from the Consent Calendar for separate discussion.
DISCUSSION TIME: 8 minutes (5:08 to 5:16 p.m.)
ITEM NO. 1B
ZONING CODE AMENDMENT NO. 2019-00162
(DEV2019-00061)
Location: Citywide
Request: Review a modification to an amendment to Section
18.38.125 (Emergency Shelter and Recuperative Care/Medical
Respite) of the Anaheim Municipal Code, previously reviewed
by the Planning Commission on November 13, 2019, to allow
the City Manager to approve up to 425 new and/or
relocated/replaced Emergency Shelter beds.
Environmental Determination: The Planning Commission will
consider whether the proposed modification to the Draft
Ordinance is subject to the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA), pursuant to Section 15269(c) of the CEQA Guidelines.
Approved,
Recommended City
Council Approval of the
revised draft ordinance
(Meeks / Armstrong)
VOTE: 6-1
Chairperson Lieberman and
Commissioners Armstrong,
Keys, Meeks, Mulleady and
Vadodaria voted yes.
Commissioner White voted no.
Project Planner:
Susan Kim
skim@anaheim.net
The item was pulled from the Consent Calendar for separate discussion.
DISCUSSION TIME: 22 minutes (5:17 to 5:39 p.m.)
JANUARY 6, 2020
PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA
01-06-2020
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Public Hearing Item
ITEM NO. 2
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2013-05702A
VARIANCE NO. 2014-04989A
(DEV2017-00008)
Location: 1220 South Brookhurst Street
Request: The applicant requests approval of an
amendment to a conditional use permit to permit and retain
the expansion of an existing hookah lounge and restaurant
within a multi-tenant commercial center with fewer parking
spaces than required by the Municipal Code (Nara Bistro).
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 15301, Class 1
(Existing Facilities).
This item was continued from the December 9, 2019 Planning
Commission meeting.
Approved request for
continuance to March 2,
2020, as requested by the
applicant.
(Keys / Meeks)
VOTE: 7-0
Chairperson Lieberman and
Commissioners Armstrong,
Keys, Meeks, Mulleady,
Vadodaria and White voted yes.
Project Planner:
Lucita Tong
LTong@anaheim.net
OPPOSITION: None
DISCUSSION TIME: This item was not discussed.
MEETING ADJOURNED AT 6:18 P.M.
TO WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22, 2020 AT 5:00 P.M.