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CITY OF ANAHEIM
PLANNING COMMISSION
ACTION AGENDA
JULY 31, 2023 5:00 P.M.
Council Chamber
200 South Anaheim Boulevard
Anaheim, California
CALL TO ORDER – 5:00 P.M.
Chairperson Kring presented the 10-day appeal rights for all public hearing items. The appeal
period for the public hearing items ends on Thursday, August 10, 2023, at 5:00 p.m.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE – Led by Commissioner Tran-Martin
ROLL CALL
Commissioners Present: Chairperson: Lucille Kring
Vice Chairperson: Grant Henninger
Commissioners: Amelia Castro, Michelle Lieberman, LuisAndres
Perez, Jeanne Tran-Martin, and Christopher Walker
Commissioners Absent: None
Staff Present:
Ted White, Planning and Building Director Shawn Azarhoosh, Principal Civil Engineer
Leonie Mulvihill, Assistant City Attorney Rafael Cobian, City Traffic Engineer
Scott Koehm, Principal Planner Gabreelle Gonzalez, Associate Engineer
Ivan Orozco, Associate Planner David Kennedy, Associate Transportation Planner
Thomas Gorham, Contract Planner Monic Mak, Development Services Consultant
Heather Flores, PC Secretary Saarth Trivedi, Public Works Intern
Cory Wilkerson, Principal Transportation Planner
Welcome Audio
PUBLIC COMMENTS
There were no public comments.
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PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS
ITEM NO. 1
DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION NO. 2023-00002
(Continued from July 17, 2023)
Location: 710 – 818 East Katella Avenue
Request: The applicant requests approval of a
conditional use permit to operate an Outdoor Storage
Yard for Oversized Vehicles and Trailers. The applicant
also requests variances to permit lesser structural and
landscape setbacks than required by Code (0 feet
proposed; 18 and 20 feet required), and to allow partial
screening of vehicles where complete screening of
vehicles is required.
Environmental Determination: The Planning
Commission will consider whether to find the project
Categorically Exempt from the provisions of the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to State
CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3), Common Sense
Exemption.
Approved Resolution No.
PC2023-019 with condition 2
revised to remove the
timeline of “Prior to Grading
Permit”
MOTION: (Perez/Henninger)
VOTE: 7-0
Chairperson Kring, Vice Chair
Henninger, and
Commissioners Castro,
Lieberman, Perez, Tran-Martin,
and Walker voted yes.
Project Planner:
Ivan Orozco
IOrozco@anaheim.net
Item 1 Audio
OPPOSITION: None
DISCUSSION TIME: 10 minutes (5:03 p.m. to 5:13 p.m.)
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ITEM NO. 2
DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION NO. 2022-00005
Location: 540 North Euclid Street
Request: The applicant requests approval of a
conditional use permit to construct a 3,879 square foot
drive through restaurant.
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 15303, Class 3 (New Construction
or Conversion of Small Structures).
Approved Resolution No.
PC2023-020.
MOTION: (Castro/Perez)
VOTE: 7-0
Chairperson Kring, Vice Chair
Henninger, and Commissioners
Castro, Lieberman, Perez,
Tran-Martin, and Walker voted
yes.
Project Planner:
Thomas Gorham
tgorham@anaheim.net
Item 2 Audio
OPPOSITION: None
DISCUSSION TIME: 9 minutes (5:13 p.m. to 5:22 p.m.)
COMMISSION UPDATES
Principal Planner Koehm informed the Planning Commission an appeal was filed for
Scholarship Prep that was approved on July 17, 2023. The appeal will be presented before
City Council on September 19, 2023. Staff is creating a presentation for City Council regarding
the work that is performed by the Planning Commission which will be presented in January
2024.
Commission Updates Audio
ADJOURNMENT – 5:24 P.M.
Adjourn to the next regularly scheduled Anaheim Planning Commission meeting on August
28, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber, 200 South Anaheim Boulevard, Anaheim,
California.
Agenda Posting: A complete copy of the Planning Commission Agenda was posted at
12:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 27, 2023, inside the display case located in the foyer of the
Council Chamber, in the outside display kiosk, and at the Central Library.