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RESOLUTION N0. PC2000-16
A RESOLUTION OF THE ANAHEIM CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
REINSTATING AND APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 3812
FOR ONE YEAf2 UNTIL FEBRUARY 14, 2001, AND
AMENDING CERTAIN CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL OF RESOLUTION N0. 98-200,
AS AMENDED, ADOPTED THEREWITH
WHEREAS, on March 4,1996, the Anaheim City Planning Commission adopted Resolution
No. PC96-26 to approve Conditional Use Permit No. 3812 and permit an automotive van conversion and
modification facility in an existing industrial business park at 1315-D, 1321, 1325, 1331 and 1341 North
Blue Gum Street in an existing industrial subdivision; that said resolution has been amended a number of
times and several time extensions have been approved; and that Condition No. 26, as most recently
amended on December 21, 1998 by Resolution No. PC98-200, reads as follows:
26. That this use permit shall expire on October 13, 1999.
WHEREAS, this property is developed with a 173,650 sq.ft. 7-building industrial business
park in Development Area 1(Industrial) of the Northeast Area Specific Plan (SP 94-1), including subject
business (Star Van Conversion) at 1325, 1~31 and 1341 North Blue Gun Street (the tenant units at
1315-D and 1321 North Blue Gum Street are no longer a part of this business); and that the Anaheim
General Plan Land Use Element Map designates this property for General Industrial land uses; and
WHEREAS, the petitioner has requested reinstatement of this conditional use permit, which
expired on October 13, 1999, to retain the existing van conversion facility in three buildings of the existing
industrial facility under authority of Code Section 18.03.093 of the Anaheim Municipal Code; and
WHEREAS, the City Planning Commission did hold a public hearing at the Civic Center in
the City of Anaheim on February 14, 2000, at 1:30 p.m., notice of said public hearing having been duly
given as required by law and in accordance with the provisions of the Anaheim Municipal Code, Chapter
18.03, to hear and consider evidence for and against said proposed amendment and to investigate and
make findings and recommendations in connection therewith; and that the hearing was continued from
the Commission meetings of November 8 and December 20, 1999, and January 3, 2000.
WHEREAS, said Commission, after due inspection, investigation and study made by itself
and in its behalf, and after due consideration of all evidence and reports offered at said hearing, does find
and determine the following facts:
1. That reinstating the use and amending the conditions of approval are properly authorized
by the Zoning Code.
2. That the use, as reinstated, will not adversely affect the adjoining land uses and the
growth and development of the area in which it is located.
3. That the size and shape of the site for the use, as reinstated, is adequate to allow full
development of the proposal in a manner not detrimental to the particular area nor to the peace, health,
safety and general welfare.
4. That the traffic generated by the use, as reinstated, will not impose an undue burden
upon the streets and highways designed and improved to carry the traffic in the area.
5. That reinstating this conditional use permit, under the conditions imposed, will not be
detrimental to the peace, health, safety and general welfare of the citizens of the City of Anaheim.
6. That the facts necessary to support each and every required showing for the issuance of
this entitlement, as set forth in the Zoning Code, exist.
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7. That this conditional use permit is being exercised in substantially the same manner and
in conformance with all conditions and stipulations previously appraved by the approval body, as
documented by the Code Enforcement DiYision of the Planning Department and discussed in the Staff
Report to the Planning Commission dated ~ebruary 14, 2000.
8. That no one indicated their presence at the public hearing in opposition to the proposal;
and that no correspondence was received in opposition.
CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT FINDING: That the Anaheim City
Planning Commission has reviewed the proposal to reinstate this conditional use permit to retain a
previously approved automotive van conversion and modification facility in an existing industrial business
park on prope~ty consisting of 9.7-acre irregularly-shaped property located at the northwest corner of
Miraloma Avenue and Blue Gum Street, having frontages of 783 feet on the north side of Miraloma
Avenue and 590 feet on the west side of Blue Gum Street, and further described as 1325, 1331 and 1341
North Blue Gum Street (Star Van Conversion); and does hereby find that the Negative Declaration
previously approved in connection with Conditional Use Permit No. 3812 is adequate to serve as the
required environmental documentation in connection with this request upon finding that the declaration
reflects the independent judgment of the lead agency and that it has considered the previously approved
Negative Declaration together with any comments received during the public review process and further
finding on the basis of the initial study and any comments received that there is no substantial evidence
that the project will have a significant effect on the environment.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Anaheim City Planning Commission does
hereby amend Resolution No. PC96-26, ;as amended by Resolution Nos. PC97-143 and PC98-200,
adopted in connection with Conditional Use Permit No. 3812, to reinstate this conditional use permit for a
period of one year (to expire on February 1~, 2001).
AND BE IT FURTHER RESQLVED that the Planning Commission does hereby amend in
their entirety the conditions of approval of Resolution No. PC96-26, as previously amended, to read as
follows:
That this permit shall expire on February 14, 2001. (Any request for an extension of time must be
received by the Planning Department and approved by fhe Planning Commission prior to Fe6ruary
14, 2001, or this automotive van conversion and modification facility in the existing industrial
business park use shall no longer be permitted at this location.)
2. That the van conversion facility shall b~e limited to the following addresses/tenant units: 1325 North
Blue Gum Street (Building D), 1331 North Blue Gum Street (Building C) and 1341 North Blue Gum
Street (a portion of Building B), for a total of 47,090 sq.ft. as shown on Revision No. 3 of Exhibit No.
1, on file in the Planning Department.
That all van storage shall be limited to the following:
(a) The fenced areas between 1321 and 1325 North Blue Gum Street, 1325 and 1331 North Blue
Gum Street, and 1331 and 1341 North Blue Gum Street.
(b) The forty eight (48) parking spaces located in the center aisle in front of the buildings at 1325
and 1341 North Blue Gum Street; as identified on Revision No. 3 of Exhibit No. 1; and, further,
that all vans shall be parked only in designated striped parking spaces, with no tandem parking
being permitted.
4. That no work on vehicles shall be permitted outside the buildings, including detailing, painting,
washing, repair, or similar automotive-related work.
5. That outdoor storage shall be limited to equipment, materials, finished products or refuse basic to
the operation of the van conversion/modification facility and shall, at all times, be screened in
accordance with applicable Zoning Code requirements; and that there shall be no outdoor storage
in any required parking area.
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6. That no outdoor storage of materials shall be visible above the fence line.
7. (a) That no awnings or patio-type covers shall be permitted unless they are permanent structures
and have been approved by the Planning Department.
(b) That within a period of fifteen (15~ days from the date of this resolution, the existing un-
permitted posts and awning locat~ed at 1325 North Blue Gum Street shall be removed.
8. That this van conversion/modification facility shall be limited to doing business with retail dealerships
only, and shall not engage in business with the general public.
9. That all trash bins shall be stored within city-approved masonry trash enclosure areas.
10. That this facility shall be subject to monthly inspections by the Code Enforcement Division of the
Anaheim Planning Department for the entire duration of the business. The cost of such inspections
shall be borne by the operator of subject facility.
11. That the owner of subject property shall be responsible for the removal of any on-site graffiti within
finrenty four (24) hours of its application, excluding weekends.
12. That this property shall be permanently maintained in an orderly fashion through the provision of
regular landscape maintenance and removal of trash or debris.
13. That signage for subject facility shall be limited to that which is shown on the exhibits submitted by
the petitioner and approved by the Planning Commission. Any additional signage shall be subject to
review and approval by the Planning Commission as a"Reports and Recommendations" item.
14. That a copy of this resolution shall be permanently posted within the employee work area to serve as
a reminder of the conditions of approval contained herein.
15. That three (3) foot high street address numbers shall be displayed on the roofs of the subject
buildings (Building D at 1325 North Blwe Gum Street, Building C at 1331 North Blue Gum Street, and
a portion of Building B at 1341 North Blue Gum Street) in a contrasting color to the roof material.
The numbers shall not be visible to the view from the freeway, streets or adjacent properties.
16. That the chainlink fencing enclosing outdoor storage areas shall be interwoven with "PVC" slats and
shall be maintained in good condition at all times.
17. That the parking lot serving the premises shall be equipped with lighting of sufficient power to
illuminate and make easily discernible the appearance and conduct of all persons on or about the
parking lot. Said lighting shall be directed, positioned and shielded in such a manner so as not to
unreasonably illuminate the windows of nearby businesses.
18. That lockable pedestrian and/or vehicwlar access gates to the storage area shall be equipped with
"knox Box" type or other devices as required and approved by the Fire Department for emergency
access.
19. That no work on vehicles shall be permitted outside the buildings, including detailing, painting,
washing, repair, or other similar automotive-related work.
20. That within a period of one (1) month from the date of this resolution, Condition Nos. 3, 7(a), 14, 15,
16, 17, 18 and 21, contained herein, shall be complied with.
21. That an accurate site plan showing the number of parking spaces shall be submitted to the Zoning
Division of the Planning Department.
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22. That approval of this application const~itutes 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.
THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION was adopted at the Planning Commission meeting of
February 14, 2000.
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CHAIRPERSON, ANAHEIM CI PLANNING COMMISSION
ATTEST:
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SECRETARY, N HEIM CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF ANAHEIM )
I, Margarita Solorio, Secretary of the Anaheim City Planning Commission, do hereby certify
that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted at a meeting of the Anaheim City Planning
Commission held on February 14, 2000, by the following vote of the members thereof:
AYES: COMMISSIONERS: ARNOLD, BOSTWICK, BOYDSTUN, BRISTOL, KOOS, NAPOLES, VANDERBILT
NOES: COMMISSIONERS: NONE
ABSENT: COMMISSIONERS: NONE
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this -~O ~` day of
, 2000.
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SECRETA Y, ANAHEIM CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
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