Minutes-PC 1996/04/15SUMMARY ACTION AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING OF THE ANAHEIM CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
MONDAY, APRIL 15, 1996
10:30 A.M. WORKSHOP PERTAINING TO REVIEW OF PLANNING COMMISSION
OPERATIONS AND PROCEDURES
PRELIMINARY PLAN REVIEW IMMEDIATELY FOU_OWING WORKSHOP
1:30 P.M. PUBLIC HEARINGS BEGIN (PUBLIC TESTIMONY)
~ ~ptT; BOSTIMCK BpYDSTUN, BRISTOL, HENNINGER, MAYER, MESSE, PEWIZA
~ NONE
STAFF PRESBQT: Selma Mann Deputy City Attorney
Greg Hastings Zoning Division Manager
Jonathan Bortego Seniq~planner
Linda Johnson Senor Planner
Sean Gerber Associate Planner Uon Planner
Alfred Yalda Prindpal Transports
Margarita Solorlo Senior Secretary
Elly Fernandes Senior Word Processing Operator
PRDCEDIJFtE TO D~EEDff iE PLANNING COMMISSbN PUBLIC FIEAAlNGS
~~ t, ~ I be 9~ne~ntau~aPPl~uest N, in Uta opinion of the pommission such additional tlme'will produce evidence important
to the Commission's consideration.
p, In contested applications, the proponents and opponent will ee.~ h be given ten minutes to present their case unless
additional time is requested and the complexity aka but aUier b~hatrela said. Commission's considerations are not
determined by the length of time a partidpant ape
3 Staff Reports are part of the evidence deemed receivv,G by the Commission In each hearing. Copies are available to the
public prior to the meeting.
~ 4, The Commission will withhold questions unti; the public hearing is dosed.
5. The pommiaslon reservoa the right to deviate from the foregoing if, in its opinion, the ends of fairness to all concerned will
be served.
6. or other acceptable~'sual representaU'ona or non~ocumenrtary evidence, shall be retained bythenCommission oh~p b is
record and shall be available for public inspections.
~ the jurisdiction of a Plane ng Commisaloneand/or agenda flambe Each speaker will be allotted a max mum of five (5)
minutes to speak.
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REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATION,
A. a. .EJ° "" '-'-3 fPR~OUSLY GERTIFIEDi
b FINAL SITE PLAN REVIEW N0.96-02: 'The Planning
Center, Attn: Carver Chiu, 1300 Dave Street, Suite 100,
Newport Beach, CA 92660, requests review and aPP~
of final site and elevation plans to construct roof-mounted
screen walls to conceal persona) communications service
(PCS) antenna facilities. Property is located at 1221
South Harbor Boulevard (Hdklay Inn).
A I N: Commissioner Messe offered a motion, seconded by
Commissioner Boydstun and MOTION CARRIED, that the
Anaheim Clty Planning Commission has reviewed the proposal
and does hereby find that the previously certified EIR No. 313
is adequate to serve as the required environmental
documentation for subject request.
Commissioner Messe offered a motion, secorxied by
Commissioner Peraza and MOTION CARRIED, that the
Anaheim City Planning Commission does hereby approve the
F(nai Site Ptaa, including roof and elevation plans kfentified as
Exhibits 1 through S on file in the Planning Department with
the following added condition:
That the proposed roof-mounted scret ~ walls shall be
constructed by the same contractor in order to promote
consistency in appearance.
Approved
Approved with an
added condition
Precious fycDuffie, JM Consulting Group,9nc., 3760 KiUoy Airport Way, Suite 440, Loon 86 W~ any
Stated the are present today representin JM Consulting Group and wUl be hePPY
questions.
Carver Chiu, The Planning Center, 1300 Dove Street, Suite 100, Newport Beach. Stated they are
PCS netwnork. t They ara~ooking fon+vard to bringing PCS tontine to the City as it is an~impoortant it
sine in the network.
Commissioner Boydstun asked if they are going to be using the same contractor?
Carver Chiu responded they would be open to having the same manufacturer so the screening
would be consistent.
Commissioner Messe asked if ft was conditioned would K be acceptable? Carver Chiu responded
'yes'.
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~~ B. a. EIR NO 313 (PREVIOU~r ~ rERTIFIEDI
b. ~..~w~ erc~ pLerd REVIEW NO 96.03: Westem
Anaheim Inn, Attn: WUliam O'Connell, 1630 South ti8tbor
Boulevard, Anaheim, GA 92802, requests review and
approval of final plans for an approximate 18-square foot
wall mounted sign within the Anaheim Resort Specific Plan
South Haprbor Boulevard (Best Westem Anahem~ln ),1630
ACTION: Commissioner Boydstun offered a motion, seconded
by Commissioner Bostwick and MOTION CARRIED, that the
and does herebiy flnd9hat thelpreviousiy certffied E R No. 313
is adequate to serve as the required environmental
documentation for subject request.
Commissioner Boydstun offered a motion, seconded by
~,,ommissioner Bostwick and MOTION CARRIED, that ~ e the
Anaheim City Planning Commiaslon does hereby app
Flnal Site Plan identf8ed as Exhibits 1 through 4 on file in the
Planning Department
Approved
Approved
Linda Johnson, Senior Planner. Stated the subject request is for awall-mounted sign, Best
Westem logo which is approximately 18-square feet in area. She indicated the sign will be placed
on the Best Westem Anaheim Inn and that currently no other wall sign ex Pienherefore, the sign
does meet the current code requirements for the Anaheim Resort Spec
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Approved
2a. ~EQA NEGATIVE DECLARATION Approved
2b. WAIVER OF CODE REQUIREMENT Granted
2c. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT N0. 3831
OWNERS: BOB LONG and SHARON LONG, 20312 Via Oporto,
Yorba Llrxla, CA 92686
DALE DUFAULT,12002 Loraleen, Garden Grove, CA
92641
AGENT: JOHN SWINT, 707 W. North Street, Anaheim, CA
92805
.. "h~4r evQnue and 214
LOCATION: 273 and 275 Nora - °" ~ approximately o.72
North Loare Street. Property
acres located at the southeast comer of Manchester
Boulevard and Loam Street and further described as
273 and 275 North Manchester Avenue and 214 North
Loam Street.
To permft a 3-story, 28,254 square foot animal kennel wfth waivers of
minimum structural setback and minimum landscaped setback.
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT RESOLUTION N0. PC96-35___-
FOLLOWING IS A SUMMARY OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION.
OPPOSITION: None
APPLICANTS STATEMENT:
John Swint, 707 W. North Street, Anaheims dSS tt p ~~t He referred torthe staff port and asked
he Indicated the applicant Robert Kaupp
for darification pertaining to Condition No. 1.
Chairwoman Mayer indicated staff fs requesting vine coverage or shrubs to shlekJ the ftont of the
wall.
John Swint asked at what height is the coverage needed?
Jonathan Borrego, Senior Planner. He stated staff would request that it cover the entire first floor
and that he realizes the applicant wouldn't want to block anything above that. He explained the
sptaff felt ft should be screenedtl byt arrdscap~n9 simni as to wha~wouki ~ tnomially be required with re,
other block walls.
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~~, Commissioner Bostwick stated ff vines are installed along the base of the wall it would help
prevent graffiti.
John Swint explained that the owner feels the vines would penetrate the flooring and walls,
therefore he suggested installing trees.
Commissioner Boydstun indicated 1< would have to be more like shrubs to give ground cover
because trees would make it too easy for graffiti.
John Swill indicated he will have a revised landscaped plan. He then referred to Page 3 of the
staff report, Item No. 9, it reads "vehicular access is provided via one (1) 24wide drNeway". He
stated that there are two (2) drit-eways, on Manchester Street and on Loam Street.
Commissioner Messe indicated that the plans show a dfireway on Loam Street and that the staff
report will be corrected.
Robert Kauppi. Stated he is the hotel isZgoing to be the first one in agseries of manyto building
the hotel and that the proposed
constructed across the country.
He indicated the City will not allow the rotating sign that was originally proposed and he explained
that their main concern is having the view ftom the fteeway. Since Caitrans has indicated that
they will not be finished with the fteeway until 1999, he would request that the Planning
Commission allow them to install a similar type sign which. would not be rotated and he would
request approval for one year. When the fteeway and off ramps are completed val ~ the 8 foot
take the temporary sign down and come back before the Commission for app
monument sign.
He referred to Page 4 of the staff report, Fein so' ces for futu a parking need~s~. ping and he asked
that they be able to keep the eight (S) pa 9 Pa
Chairwoman Mayer asked ff he is proposing a temporary sign?
Mr. Kauppi responded "yes". He also indicated as he understands it the City will not allow the
22-foot stationary sign that they would like to have which would show three (3) animals in different
angles.
THE PUBLIC HEARING WAS CLOSED.
STAFF'S COMMENTS:
Commissioner Boydstun asked how would staff feel about a temporary sign?
Jonathan Borrego, Senior Planner, stated staff would request that the sign be redesigned ftom its
current form to keep it similar to the other signs.~H~~ uald ~Pi ~ to ~~~9 the three((3) logo
supports on the s(gn to gNe it a squared-off app
sitting up on a singular exposed pde.
Mr. Kauppi stated that would be acceptable aril he feels the extra support would be a good Idea.
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Greg Hastings, Zoning Division Manager. He indicated the proposed Protect is in a redevelopment
area aril he feels the Redevelopment staff should be made aware of the situation.
Commissioner Masse indicated ff action should be taken on the proposed aPplicat(on wfthout
taking action on the signage plan, then after Redevelopment staff gets a chance to view the
signage plans that it come back before the Commissbn.
Greg Hastings explained that h can also be done on an administrative level before the pending
sign ordinance comes before the Commission. He explained that ff the Commission gives the
perimeters for reomo~v foothe actual d gni of~theasign9 staff could then work with Redevelopment
staff on the app
Commissioner Masse asked Mr. Kauppi for darification relatNe to his statement made on Item
No. 18.
Mr. Kauppl responded that the original parking plan has a 5-foot setback for landscaping and ff ft
is increased to 10 feet along Loam Street that they would then lose four (4) parking spaces.
Jonathan Borrego indicated staff has allowed them to go ahead with 5 feet which does comply
with code.
Commissioner Masse darifled to the applicant and staff that the staff report refers to Manchester
Avenue, not Loam Street.
Mr. iCauppi indicated he misread the ftem.
" ACTION: Approved Negative Declaration
Approved Waiver of Code Requirement
Granted Condftional Use Permit No. 3831 with the following change:
Modified Condition No. 2 to read as fellows:
2. That sign plans showing a temporary freestanding pde sign shall be submitted to the
Zoning DNision of the Planning Department for review and approval by Planning
Department and Redevelopment staff. Said pole sign shall be removed at the
Apni 16, 2000n whicpheve~occutrs first, and replaced with a Code conforprr-ing ignby
VOTE: 7-0
DISCUSSION TIME: 15 minutes
Selma A9ann, Deputy City Attorney, presented the 22-day appeal rights.
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~ e+er~e NErATNE DECLARATION Deleted N A
3b. WAIVER ^`^-^^-E REf~UIREMENT GmM~, in part
3c. rONDITIONAL USE PERMIT N0.38~
OWNER: SC g FEM, 71667 Fd BNd.ESacra~meMo, CA 95826
AGENT: ~ m~ a RoadRSufte~300, Newport Beach, CA1 92660
LOCATION: °"e"" ~S~C~Id °~'"°~ lenstlaten Plaza Regional
Shoooina enter -North Sttel, Property is
approximately 9.02 acres located at the northeast comer
of Crescent Avenue and Eudkl Street and further
described as 1100 North Euclkl Street.
To permit an outdoor garden center and storage area in conjunction
with a major retail home improvement center with waNer of limitations
on permitted uses and structures (deleted).
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT RESOLUTION N0. PC96-3~_-
FOLLOWING IS A SUMMARY OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION.
tw OPPOSITION: None
APPLICANT'S STATEMENT:
Emie Weber, 3501 Jamboree Road, Newport Beach. Stated their comPaoval f the subject
construction managers for the Anaheim Plaza. They are requesting app Hardware.
conditional use permit for the outdoor garden facility for Orchard Supply
Architect ftom Sambucetti & Bums and
He informed the Commission that Richard Sambucetti,
also Mike Tilford ftom Orchard Supply Hardware are present today and would like to address
some issues relatve to the conditions in the staff report.
Richard Sambucetti, Sambucettl & Bums, ti400 Hillis Street, Suite 11, Emeryville, CA. He
indicated he is the architect for the project and stated that they concur with all the conditions in
the staff report, but would like to brief on a few corxlitions. He referred to Condition No. 1, relatve
to the 18-Inch wide planter and stated they are willing to agree with the condition but would Tike to
work with staff and make some modifications along the back area to be sure the circulation works
adequately. He then referred to Condition No. 4, relative to the height of the storage racks and he
explained the purpose of the existing 12 foot wall in the back area is for security and also to
screen the 12-foot high storage racks. He indicated they would not have anything stored higher
than the top of the wall.
THE PUBLIC HEARING WAS CLOSED.
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STAFF'S COMMENTS:
Jonathan Borrego, Senior Planner. He stated if the r~nditional use Permit was conditioned to
ssta~ff.~He irxf~etd~rel~e to he ~aM a eat, hh fe~eells thoa t ey can~woirk with the ap~pli~r~e to
Chairwoman Mayer indicated staffs concern is that whatever is stored on the top level of the rack
they don't want it to show over the top of the wall.
Mike Tilford, Orchard Supply Hardware, Anaheim Plaza. He explained that the rack is 12-feet, but
the top arms are adjustable and can come down 1-2 feet below the top of the wall, therefore, the
materials on the rack will go to the top of the wail.
ACTION: Approved Negative Declaration
Took no action on the Waiver of Code Requirement because the proposed waiver was
deleted fdlowing public notffication.
Granted, in part, Condftional Use Permit No. 3833 wfth the fdlowing changes:
FBodified Condition Nos. 1 and 4 to read as fellows:
1. That a minimum 1&inch wkie planter constructed with a 6-inch by 6-inch concrete
curb separating the planter ftom the drNeway aisle be installed and planted with
fast-growing dinging vines and ground cover along the entire exterior length of the
12-foot high block wall enclosure located on the east skis of the building. Vines
shall be not less than 1-gallon in size at~t~imeno~f pfa~nt'n~9u~ ~n ~~ ~ e °~e n
three (3) feet apart, on-center. Said pia
cut-offs subject to the approval of Planning Department staff.
4. That any racks or stacking of materials in the outdoor materials storage area shall
not exceed a maximum height of twelve (12) feet from ground I del, ae da outside of
shall any products or materials be displayed, store~~~ iP~ unction with a
the outdoor enclosure areas, except as may be pe 1
'special event' through the issuance of a Special Events Pemtit by the Planning
Department.
VOTE: 7-0
DISCUSSION TIME: 9 minutes
Selma Mann, Deputy C'dy Attorney, presented the 22-day appeal rights.
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rune NEGATIVE DE LeRATION Continued to
4a. ~ MS 13, 1996
4b. ^^'`^"'ZONAL USE PERMIT Np, 3703 ~REApVERTISED Y
~,
OWNER: SG'1iD75 ~~~TaL nque VerdeLRoad, Tucson, AZ 85751hmid,
AGENT: LEWIS R. SCHMID, 1725 S. Douglass Road, Anaheim,
CA 92806
LOCATION: 2600 2620 East Katelta Avenue Property is
approximately 3.13 acres located at the southeast corner
of Katella Avenue and Douglass Road and further
described as 2600 - 2620 East Katelia Avenue.
Petitioner requests on-premise ro ~ ~mi-end re~sta~ ahM W~ on-
beverages for a previously app
premise sale and consumption of beer and wine.
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT RESOLUTION N0.
FOLLOWING IS A SUMMARY OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION.
OPPOSITION: None
ACTION: Continued subject request to the May 13, 1996 Planning Commission meeting in
order for the petftioner to submit additional Information regarding the fl ~fl ur plan
and a detailed letter of operation for the management for the proposed
for staffs review.
VOTE: 7-0
THIS ITEM WAS NOT DISCUSSED
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~, rEOA CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION CLASS 14
5b. rONDITIONAL USE PERMIT N0.3832
OWNER: KENNETH HOLT, 1557 West Mable Street, Anaheim, CA
92802
AGENT: DAVID JACKSON, 1557 West Mable Street, Anaheim, CA
92802
LOCATION: ~~~ West Mable Street (Fairmont Private Schooll.
Property is approximately 2.15 acres located on the
north side of Mable Street approximately 420 feet east of
the centerline of Loam Street and further described as
1557 West Mable Street.
To perrnft a temporary modular dassroom trailer in conjunction with
the relocation of an existing teacher's lounge.
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT RESOLUTION N0. PC86-37
FOLLOWING IS A SUMMARY OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION.
OPPOSITION: None
APPLICANTS STATEMENT:
Concurred w/staff
Granted for 5 years
(To expire 415-01)
David Jackson, ExecutNe Directnr, Fairmont PrNate Scholl, 1557 W. Mable Street, Anahei-~:, CA
92802. He sorted they agree with the staff report, but does have one request. He referred to
Page 5, Condition No. 4, which pertains to the compliance period of Condition Nos. 2 and 3 and
he asked that ft be changed to ninety (90) days, instead of thirty (30) days. He explained their
intent is to have it done early but the originally modular unit that they wanted has been sold and
they are now in the process of locating another modular unfL He indicated they wou~id o receive.
recommend ninety (90) days Just in case the modular unit takes longer than expect
THE PUBLIC HEARING WAS CLOSED.
STAFF'S COMMENTS:
Commissioner Masse suggested adding a condition stating 'that the dassrooms that are replaced
by the temporary structure shall be used for teacher's lounge only'.
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Mr. Jackson responded that they will be using one for a teacher lounge and the other one was to
expand the small front office.
Commissioner Masse then dariRed the added condRion to read 'that the dassrooms that are
replaced by the temporary structure shall be used for front office use and teacher's lounge only'.
Jonathan Borrego, Senior Planner. He indicated the heading of the staff report reads'CEQA
is r~egtuired own thelCEO but a motioln isreq o eel Ithat iteis Categoerically Exempteunder Bass 114n
ACTION: Exemptlos, gassttl4 astdefln nsthe 3tatetElRland (s, therefore~oatego~cally exempt
from the requirements to prepare an EIR.
Granted Conditional Use Permit No. 3832 for 5 years with the fdlowing changes:
Modified Condition No. 4 to read as fellows:
4. That Conditionda °Sftom~the daeof this reosdution~l ~ completed within a period
of ninety (90) y
Added the fdlowing condition:
That the dassroarrs replaced by the temporary structure shall be used for front office
and/or teacher's lounge only.
vfarE: ~-0
DISCUSSION TIME: 4 minutes
Selma Mann, Deputy City Attorney, presented the 22-day appeal rights.
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~ ..enw wer_eTr'1IF DECLARATION (PREVIOUSLY APPROVED) I Approved
fib. CONDITIONAL USE PERRAIT N0.3791 (READVERTISED) APf~~ request
OWNER: CALIFORNIA DRIVE-IN THEATRES, INC.,
Attn: A. Terrance Dickens, 120 North Robertson
Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90048
LOCATION: 1520 North Lemon Street (Anaheim Drive-In Outdoor
Swag Mg@t)s property is approximately 23.13 acres
located rt the southeast comer of Durst Street and
Lemon Street and further described as 1520 North
Lemon Street
Petitioner requests deletion or modification of a condition ~ doporr filer
pertaining to days of operation for apreviously-approv
hockey facilfty to operate on a daily basis.
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT RESOLUTION N0. PC96.38
FOLLOWING IS A SUMMARY OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION.
IN FAVOR: A petitian was submitted by the applicant with approximately 100 signatures in favor
of subject request
OPPOSITION: None
APPLICANTS STATEMENT:
Terry Dickens, 120 N. Robertson Boulevard, Los Angeles. Stated he is representing the owner of
California Dfire-In Theatres, Inc. He submitted photographs of the operation and a petition in
favor of the subject operation to extend their use to operate on a daily basis.
Hs explained when they first filed for the request it was for weekends only and the Idea was that
they would run toumamerrts which they have done with some success. But, in order to
successfully run the tournament program the loc: ~ teams need to form leagues and have practice
times, therefore they are requasting ty operate on a dally basis.
He further explained that the subject request will be a short term operation, they have recently filed
for a conditional use permit to construct an entertainment cente2rs ~`~ns bwlth allxstad um seating.
is to develop a 1J0,000 square foot multiplex theater complex,
He Indicated he wpl be back before tha Commission In a few months to d(scuss the entertainment
center project. The entertainment center will replace the current outdoor rdler hockey facptty
operation.
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THE PUBLIC HEARING WAS CLOSED.
STAFF'S COMMENTS:
Commissioner Bristd stated he was at the subject property this past Saturday and he didn't see
anybody there and he asked if that is typical?
Tom Moeller, Pacific Theatres. Stated this past Saturday was a uniquee ~ lo~becave attended
skatefest event was taken place at the Anaheim Stadium and the peopl
the rdler hockey faclity was most likely at the skatefest event.
ACTION: Determined that the previously approved negative dedaratlon is adequate to serve as the
required environmental documentation for subject request.
Approved request. Deleted Condkion No. 4 of Resolution No. PC95-133 pertaining to
permitted days of operation in order to permit a temporary outdoor rdler hockey facility to
operate on a daily basis rather than on weekends only.
VOTE: 7-0
DISCUSSION TIME: 9 minutes
Selma Mann, Deputy Cfty Attorney, presented the 22~1ay appeal rights.
MEETING ADJOURNED AT 2:15 P.M., TO THE REGULARLY SCHEDULED MORNING WORK
SESSION OF APRIL 29, 1996 AT 11:00 A.M.
Respectfully submitted,
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EIIy Fema es, Senior Word Processing Operator
Planning Department
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