Resolution-PC 99-48RESOLUTION NO. PC99-48
A P.ESOLUTION OF THE ANAHEIM CIiY PLANNING COMMISSION
APPROVING REVISED PLANS AND AMENDING RESOLUTION N0. 71 R-65,
AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION NOS. 91R-17 AND PC93-77 AND
ADOPTED IN CONNECTION WITH CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 1215
WHEREAS, on February 16, 1971, the Anaheim City Council adopted Resolution No. 71 R-
65 to approve Conditionai Use Permit No. 1215 and permit a miniature golf course at 3200 East Carpenter
Avenue; and that said resolution was subsequently amended in connection with Resoiution Nos. 91 P.-17
and PC93-77 to approve revised plans, to increase the square footage of the club house and to amend
the conditions of approval; and
WHEREAS, the property is deveioped ~.vith a miniature golf course and an
arcade/amusement center (Camelot GolFland) located in Development Area 3(La Palma Core Area) of the
Northeast Area Specific P~an (SP 94-1); and that the propeRy is also located in the Alpha Northeast
Redevelopment Area; and
WHEREAS, the petitioner requests approvai of revised plans (Re~rision No. 5 of Exhi6it
Nos. 1, 2 and 3) to permit (a) construction of additional second floor area within the existing clubhouse
building, (b) a"Lasertag" facility, (c) additional banquet/arcade space and (c) relocation of the existing
interior "Softplay" playground to the outdoors in connection with the existing miniature golf course and
arcade/amusement center.
WHEREAS, the Cily Planning Commission did hold a public hearing at the Civic Center in
the City of Anaheim on March 15, 1999, at 130 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
WHEREAS, said Commission, after due inspection, investigation and study made by itself
and in its behalf, and a(ter due consideration of all evidence and reports offered at said hearing, does find
and determine the following facts:
1. That the proposed amendment to the existing use is properly one for which a conditional
use permit is authorized by Section 18.110.080.050.0520 of the Anaheim Municipal Code.
2. That the proposed "Lasertag" will be fuliy contained inside the existing building currently
used for entertainment purposes and is, therefore, a minor modification to the existing amusement facility.
3. That a Parking Study, dated January 1999 and approved by the City Traffic and
Transportation Manager, indicates that the facility, as amended, has sufficient parking to address any
potential parking concerns and that the amended use will not create an undue burden on the streets and
highways designed and fmproved to carry traffic in the area.
4. That the proposed use v~ill not be detrime~tal to the surrounding land uses nor inhibit the
growth and development of the area because it is a minor modification located withfn the existing
amusement center.
5. That the existing facility has been operating in compliance with all previously-approved
conditions.
6. That no one indicated their presence at the public hearing in opposition to the proposal;
and that no correspondence was received in opposition.
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CALIFORNIA ~NV~RONMENTAL ~UALITY ACT FINDING: That the Anaheim City
Planning Commission has reviewed the proposal for revised pians to pertnit construction of additional
second floor area v~ithin the er.isting clubhouse buiiding, a"Lasertag" facility, additional banquet/arcade
spaco, and relocation of the existing interior "Softplay' playground to the outdoors in connection with the
existing miniature golf course and arcade/amusement center (Camelot Golfland) on property consisting of
5 Q acres having frontage of 558 feet on the south side of Carpenter Avenue aRd a maximum depth of 483
feet, being located 80 feei east of the centerline of Shepard Street, and further described as 3200 East
Carpenter Avenue; and does hereby approve the Negative Declaration upon finding that the declaration
reflects the independent judgment of the lead agency and that it has considered the Negative Declaration
together with any comments received during the public review prccess and further finding on the basis of
the initial study and any comments received that there is no substantiai evidence that the proJect v/ill have
a significant effect on the em~ironment.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Anaheim City Pianning Commission does
hereby amend Resolulion No. 71 R-65, as amended by Resolution Nos, 91 R-17 and PC93-77 and
adopted in conneclion with Conditional Use Permit No. 2715, to permit (a) construction of additional
second tioor area within the ex?sting clubhouse buiiding, (b) a"Lasertag" facility, (c) additional
banqueUarcade space and (c) relocation of the existing interior "Softplay" playground to the outdoors in
connection with the existing miniature golf course and arcade/amusement center.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Planning Commission does hereby add the foliowing
conditions of approval:
1. 7hat subject property shall be developed substantially in accordance with plans and specifications
submitted to the Cfty of Anaheim b~~ the petitioner and whfch plans are on file with lhe Planning
DepaRment marked Revision No. 5 oi Exhibit Nos. 1 through 3.
2. Thls condition was deleted by the Planning Commission at the public hearing.
3. That prior to final building and zoning inspections or within a period of one (1) year from the date of
this resolution, whichever occurs first, Condition No. 1, above-mentioned, shall be complied with.
Extensions fc+r furtner time to complete said condition may be granted in accordance with Section
18.03.090 of the Anaheim Municipal Code.
4. That approval of this application constitutes approval of this application constitutes approval of the
proposed request only to the extent that it complies wiih lhe Anaheim Munfcipai 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 applicabie ordinance,
regulation or requirement.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Anaheim City Planning Commiss(on does hereby
flnd and determine that adoption of this Resolution is expressly predicated upon applicant's compliance
with each and all of the condifions hereinabove set forth. Should any such condition, or any part thereof,
be declared invalid or unenforceable by the final judgment of any court of competent jurisdiction, then lhis
Resotution, and any approvals herein contafned, shall be deemed null and vo(d.
THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION-W/~ s pdoptgd at ~th I Planning Commission meetfng of
March 15, 1999. ~ I' I .= ,I I~ ~ _.. .
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ATTEST:
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SECRE'fA , NAHEIM CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
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STATE OF CALIFORNfA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF ANAHEIM )
I, Margarita Solorio, Secretary ~f the Anahefm City Planning Commission, do hereby certify
that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopteil at a meeting of the Anaheim City Planning
Commission held on March 15, 1999, by the following vote of the members thereof:
AYES: COMMISSIONERS: BOSTWICK, BOYDSTUN, BRISTOL, ESPING, KOOS, NAPOLES
NOES: COMMISSIONERS: NONE
ABSENT: COMMISSIONERS: WIL! IA(viS
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this ,~~ day af
~~Q~ , 1999.
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