Resolution-ZA 1990-53• •
DECISION OF THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR - ZA 90-53
PETITION: VARIANCE NO. 4062 CEQA STATUS: .Categorical Exemption
Class 11
DATES OF PUBLIC HEARING: July 26 continued from meeting of July 12, 1990.
OPPOSITION: One person indicated her presence in opposition at the meeting of
.July 12; no one indicated .their presence in opposition at the
meeting of July 26; and no correspondence was received.
OWNER: ENDOWMENT REALTY INVESTORS INC.
400 South Hope Street #600, Los Angeles, CA 90071
AGENT: ALLIED INTERSTATE
11929 Vose Street, North .Hollywood, CA 91605
Attention: Norm Bertuch
LOCATION: 5560 East Santa Ana Canyon Road.
REQUEST: Petitioner request waiver of the following under authority of Code
Section 18.12.060.030 to install a roof-mounted satellite dish:
SECTION 18.84.062.032 - Prohibited roof-mounted equipment.
(No .roof-mounted mounted satellite dishes
permitted in commercial zones in the.
Scenic Corridor Overlay; one. 6-foot
diameter roof-mounted .satellite dish
proposed in the CL[SC] Zone)
Having been appointed Zoning Administrator. by the Planning Director, pursuant
to Anaheim Municipal Code Section 18,12.040,. to decide the above-referenced
petition and a public hearing having been duly noticed for and held on the
date set forth above, I do hereby .find:
1. That the proposal is approved on the basis that because of its revised
location it will be fully screened from Santa Ana Canyon Road by the
building mansard along the north and from Avenida de Margarita by
existing equipment screening and parapets at the southwest. corner of the
building and the trees in the setback along that. street; that it will not
be visible from Imperial Highway because of the existing building
configurations; and, further, that the dish and .the supporting structure
wily be painted brown or dark beige to blend with the existing building
and mansard colors;
2. That there are special circumstances applicable to the property such as
size, shape, topography, location or surroundings, which do not apply to
other identically zoned properties in the vicinity; and
3. That. strict.. application of .the Zoning Code deprives the property of
privileges enjoyed by other properties in identical zoning classification
in the vicinity.
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Variance No. 4062
CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT FINDING: That the Zoning Administrator
has reviewed the proposal for waiver of prohibited roof-mounted equipment to
construct a roof-mounted satellite dish in the Scenic Corridor Overlay Zone on
an irregularly-shaped parcel of land consisting of approximately 9.8 acres
located at the southwest corner of .Santa Ana Canyon Road and Imperial Highway,
having .approximate frontages of 698 feet on the south side of Santa Ana Canyon
Road and 708 feet on the west side of Imperial Highway, having a maximum depth
of approximately 745 feet and further described as 5560 East Santa Ana Canyon
Road;. and that the Planning Director or his authorized representative has
determined that the. proposed project falls within the definition of
Categorical. Exemptions, Class 11, as defined in the State EIR Guidelines and
is, therefore, categorically exempt from the requirement to prepare an EIR.
Based on the evidence and testimony presented to me, I do hereby determine to
.approve Variance No. 4062, subject to the following conditions:
1. That the appropriate permits shall be obtained from the Building Division.
2. That subject property shall be developed 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. l consisting of a six (6) foot
diameter satellite dish with an over-all height of four (4) feet, ten
(10)' inches; provided, however, that the color of the dish and the
"mounting blocks/bal ast" 'shall be as dark as .possible for instance,
brown or dark beige).
3. That prior to final building and zoning inspections, Condition No. 1,
.above-mentioned, shall be complied with.
3. 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.
This. decision is made,. signed, and entered into the file this second day of
August, 1990.
nika M. Santalahti
Zoning Administrator
NOTICE: This decision shall become final unless an ..appeal to the City
Council, in writing, accompanied by an appeal fee, is filed with the City
Clerk within. l5 davs of the date of the signing of this decision or unless
members of the City Council shall request to review this decision within said
15 days.
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DECLARATION OF SERVICE BY MAIL: I do hereby declare under penalty of perjury
that on the date set forth below, I did deposit,. in the United States Mail, a
copy of the decision to the applicant and did forward a copy to the City Clerk.
DATED: August 2, 1990 ~GGi~?'LC,GI~ ~-1'• ~Ci~%lt/!/'yt.~i1~
Pamela H. Starnes, Executive Secretary
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