MN042808
City of Anaheim
Planning Commission
Action Agenda
Monday,April 28,2008
Council Chamber, City Hall
200 South Anaheim Boulevard
Anaheim, California
Commissioners Present
:Chairman:Kelly Buffa
Peter Agarwal, Gail Eastman,Stephen Faessel,
JosephKaraki, Panky Romero,Pat Velasquez
Commissioners Absent
:None
Staff Present
:
CJ Amstrup, Planning Services ManagerJamie Lai, Principal Civil Engineer
Mark Gordon, Assistant City AttorneyKimberly Wong, Planner
Linda Johnson, Principal PlannerDiane Bathgate, Consultant Planner
Della Herrick,Associate PlannerElly Morris, Senior Secretary
Ted White, Senior PlannerDonna Patino, Secretary
John Ramirez, Senior PlannerJulie Hourani, Office Specialist II
Scott Koehm, Associate Planner
Agenda Posting: A complete copy of the Planning Commission Agenda was posted at2:00 p.m.
onThursday,April 24, 2008, inside the display case located in the foyer of the Council Chamber,
and also in the outside display kiosk.
Published:Anaheim Bulletin Newspaper onThursday, April 17,2008
Call to Order
Preliminary Plan Review 1:00P.M.
•STAFF UPDATE TO COMMISSION ON VARIOUS CITY DEVELOPMENTS
AND ISSUES (AS REQUESTED BY PLANNING COMMISSION)
•PRELIMINARY PLAN REVIEW FOR ITEMS ON THEAPRIL 28, 2008AGENDA
DISCUSSION REGARDING PLANNING COMMISSION COMPENSATION
Recess to Public Hearing
Reconvene to Public Hearing 2:30 P.M.
Attendance:14
Pledge of Allegiance:
CommissionerAgarwal
Public Comments
Consent Calendar
Public Hearing Items
Adjournment
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PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION AGENDA
Anaheim Planning Commission Agenda -2:30 P.M.
Public Comments: None
Consent Calendar:
Commissioner Eastmanoffered a motion, seconded by Commissioner Faesseland MOTION
CARRIED, for approval of Consent Calendar Item1Bas recommended by staff.Consent Calendar
Item 1-A was removed from the Consent Calendar for separate action.UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED
Reports and Recommendations
ITEM NO.1A
FINAL SUBSEQUENT EIR NO. 332 andApproved
(PREVIOUSLY CERTIFIED)
FINAL SITE PLAN NO. 2006-00008Approved request for
(Tracking No. FSP2008-00002)determination of
substantial conformance.
Owner:
Orangewood Platinum Investors, LLC
1849 Sawtelle Boulevard, Suite 600
Motion:Romero/Agarwal
Los Angeles, CA 90025
VOTE: 6-1
Applicant:
Derek Baak
Commissioner Karaki voted no
West Millennium Homes
1849 Sawtelle Boulevard, Suite 600
Los Angeles, CA 90025
Location: 2211East Orangewood Avenue:
Property is
approximately 3.8-acres, with frontage of
approximately 273 feet on the north side of
Orangewood Avenue and is located approximately
1,035 feet east of the centerlineof State College
Boulevard.
Request for a determination of substantial conformance
Project Planner:
with previously-approved exhibits to change a 341-unit
Ted White
condominium project to a 320-unit apartment project.
Twhite@anaheim.net
(This item was removed from the Consent Calendar for separate discussion.)
DISCUSSION TIME:
30 minutes (2:35-3:05)
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Minutes
ITEM NO. 1B.Consent Calendar
Receiving and approving the Minutes from the
Approval
Planning Commission Meeting of April 14, 2008.
Motion: Eastman/Faessel
VOTE: 7-0
NOTE:
Meeting minutes have been provided to the Planning Commission and are available for
review at the Planning Department.
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Public Hearing Items:
ITEM NO. 2
CEQANEGATIVE DECLARATION
(PREVIOUSLY-APPROVED) AND
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 3935Resolution No. PC2008-48
Eastman
(Tracking No. CUP2006-05115)
Owner:Approved CEQA and CUP
Bhikhu Patel
(request for reinstatement),
Anaheim –Magnolia LLC
with deletion of Condition
6732Westminster Boulevard
No.9in the draft resolution.
Westminster, CA 92683
VOTE: 7-0
Location:1125 North Magnolia Avenue:
Property is
approximately 1.5 acres, having a frontage of 271 feet on the
west side of Magnolia Avenue, approximately 280 feet north
of the centerline of La Palma Avenue.
Request for reinstatement of a permit for a restaurant and
banquet facility with the on-premises sale and consumption of
alcoholic beverages, amendment ofthe conditions of approval
to remove the time limitation, and modification ofthe
Project Planner:
permitted uses onthesite from professional office uses to
Kimberly Wong
medical office uses with fewer parking spaces than required
Kwong2@anaheim.net
by Code.
OPPOSITION:
None
Mark Gordon, Assistant City Attorney, presented the 22-day appeal rights ending at 5:00 p.m. on
Tuesday, May 20, 2008.
DISCUSSION TIME
:11minutes (3:08-3:19)
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ITEM NO. 3
CEQANEGATIVE DECLARATIONContinuedto
(PREVIOUSLY-APPROVED)May 28, 2008
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2000-04244
(Tracking No. CUP2007-05256)
Owner:Motion: Faessel/Eastman
David R. Jackson TR
1575 West Maple Street
VOTE: 7-0
Anaheim, CA 92802
Applicant:
Rob Chandler
Fairmont Private Schools
1575 West Maple Street
Anaheim, CA 92802
Location:2200-2240 West Sequoia Avenue:
Property is
approximately 5.7 acres, having a frontage of
895 feet on the south and west sides of Sequoia
Avenue approximately 180 feet east of the
centerline of Siesta Street.
Request to amend the conditions of approval to permit
Project Planner:
additional students and staff at a previously-approved private
Kimberly Wong
school (Fairmont Private School) with fewer parking spaces
Kwong2@anaheim.net
than requiredby Code.
OPPOSITION:
None
DISCUSSION TIME
:This item was not discussed.
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ITEM NO. 4
CEQACATEGORICAL EXEMPTION, CLASS 1 ANDResolution No. PC2008-49
Faessel
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2008-05307
Approved CEQA and CUP,
Owner:
Adlakha Enterprises
with modificationsto
910 South Euclid Street
ConditionNos.2and 3 ofthe
Anaheim, CA 92802
draft resolution.
Applicant:
Joe Hassan
VOTE: 7-0
P.O. Box 2742
Redondo Beach, CA 90278
Location:910 South Euclid Street:
Property is approximately
0.79-acre, having a frontage of 130 feet on the east
side of Euclid Street, approximately 140 feet south of
the centerline of Beacon Avenue.
Project Planner:
Request to permit the division of a retail unit into four (4) units and
Della Herrick
establish land use conformity for an existing commercial retail
dherrick@anaheim.net
center.
OPPOSITION:
None
Mark Gordon, Assistant City Attorney, presented the 22-day appeal rights ending at5:00 p.m. on
Tuesday, May 20, 2008.
DISCUSSION TIME
:12minutes(3:20-3:32)
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ITEM NO. 5
CEQACATEGORICAL EXEMPTION, CLASS 1 ANDResolution No. PC2008-50
Karaki
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2007-05189
Approved CEQA and CUP, with
Owner:
Michael Daskalakis
modification to Condition No. 1
300 North Wilshire Avenue
ofthe draft resolution.
Anaheim, CA 92801
VOTE: 7-0
Applicant:
Theodoros Daskalakis
P.O. Box 3880
Anaheim, CA 92803
Location:2401 West Lincoln Avenue:
Property is
approximately 0.53-acre, located at the northwest
corner of Lincoln Avenue,and Gilbert Street,
having approximate frontages of 127 feet on the
north side of Lincoln Avenue and 120 feet on the
west side of Gilbert Street
Project Planner:
Request topermit a commercial retail center with a landscape
Scott Koehm
setback adjacent to GilbertStreet that is less than required by
skoehm@anaheim.net
Code.
OPPOSITION:
None
Mark Gordon, Assistant City Attorney, presented the 22-day appeal rights ending at 5:00 p.m. on
Tuesday, May 20, 2008.
DISCUSSION TIME
:20minutes (3:33-3:53)
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ITEM NO. 6
CEQANEGATIVE DECLARATION AND
GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 2008-00464,Resolution No. PC2008-51
Buffa
RECLASSIFICATION NO. 2008-00216,Resolution No. PC2008-52
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2008-05309 ANDResolution No. PC2008-53
DETERMINATION OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCEOR Resolution No.PC2008-54
NECESSITY NO. 2008-00040
Owner:Recommended City Council
Ishkhan K. Sahagian
approval of GPA
1 Bormes Street
Irvine, CA 92614
Approved CEQA, RCL, CUPand
PCN, and recommended City
Applicant:
Joseph Karaki
Council review and approval.
Western States Engineering
4887 East La Palma Avenue, Suite 707
Anaheim, CA 92807
CUP
Added a condition of approval
Location:770 North East Street:
Property is
regarding a lighting plan and
approximately 0.57-acre, located at the
final landscape plan.
southeast corner of La Palma Avenue and East
Street, having a frontage of 150 feet on the south
VOTE: 6-0
side of La Palma Avenue and 230 feet on the
Commissioner Karaki abstained
east side of East Street.
Requestto permit a service station with a car wash and a
convenience market with sales of beer and wine for off-
premises consumption. This project requires approval of the
following actions:
General Plan Amendment No. 2008-00464 -
to amend the
Land Use Element Map of the General Plan to redesignate
the property from the Low-Medium Density Residential
designation to theGeneral Commercial designation.
Reclassification No. 2008-00216 –
to reclassify the property
from the Single-FamilyResidential(RS-2) zone to the
General Commercial (C-G) zone.
Conditional Use Permit No. 2008-05309 -
to permit a
service station with a car wash and a convenience market
with sales of beer and wine for off-premises consumption.
Public Convenience or Necessity No. 2008-00040 -
a
Project Planner:
Determination of Public Convenience or Necessity to permit
Scott Koehm
sales of beer and wine for off-premises consumption.
skoehm@anaheim.net
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OPPOSITION:
Aperson spoke in opposition to the request and indicated he submitted a letter in
opposition.
Mark Gordon, Assistant City Attorney, presented the 22-day appeal rights ending at 5:00 p.m. on
Tuesday, May20, 2008,and stated the subject items are recommended for City Council review and
approval, therefore this item would be scheduled for a public hearing before the City Council.
DISCUSSION TIME
:50minutes (3:54-4:44)
MEETING ADJOURNED AT 4:45 P.M.
TO MONDAY, MAY 12, 2008AT1:00 P.M.
FOR PRELIMINARY PLAN REVIEW
04/28/08
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