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5 Planning Commission <br />8/26/2024 <br />Exemption, Environmental Review No. 2024-57, will be filed for this project. <br />Recommended Action: <br />1. Adopt a resolution approving Conditional Use Permit No. 2024-11 as <br />conditioned. <br />Minutes: Applicant spoke in favor of the project. <br />Commission had questions for the applicant. <br />Moved by Commissioner Benninger, seconded by Commissioner Woo to <br />Approve as amended. <br />YES: 6 — Bao Pham, Isuri Ramos, Alan Woo, Christopher Leo, Manuel J. <br />Escamilla, Carl Benninger <br />NO: 0 — ABSTAIN: 0 — ABSENT: 1 — Jennifer Oliva <br />Status: 6-0-0— 1 — Pass <br />3. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2022-06 FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT <br />2221 NORTH HELIOTROPE DRIVE LOCATED WITHIN THE SINGLE-FAMILY <br />RESIDENCE (R1) ZONING DISTRICT. <br />Project Applicant: Chan Q. and Quynh D. Kieu (Applicants and Property Owners) <br />Proposed Project: Applicants are requesting approval of Conditional Use Permit <br />(CUP) No. 2022-06 to allow the construction of an accessory structure 23'-4" in height <br />within the rear yard of an existing single-family residence. Pursuant to Section 41-232.5 <br />of the Santa Ana Municipal Code (SAMC), accessory buildings more than fifteen feet in <br />height or more than one story require approval of a CUP. The original Planning <br />Commission public hearing for this project was held on March 28, 2022, which was <br />subsequently continued to the April 25, 2022, Planning Commission public hearing. On <br />April 25, 2022, the Planning Commission held the continued public hearing. At the <br />request of the property owners, the Planning Commission voted unanimously to <br />continue the item indefinitely. This action required re -noticing of the project as a new <br />Planning Commission public hearing. <br />Environmental Impact: Pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) <br />and the CEQA Guidelines, the project is exempt from further review pursuant to Section <br />15303 of the CEQA Guidelines (Class 3/New Construction or Conversion of Small <br />Structures) because the project involves the construction of a small accessory <br />structure. Based on this analysis, Notice of Exemption, Environmental Review No. <br />2022-11 will be filed for this project. <br />Recommended Action: <br />1. Adopt a resolution approving Conditional Use Permit No. 2022-06 as <br />conditioned. <br />Minutes: Resident, Tim Rush, spoke in opposition to this project. <br />Resident, Mark Spratt, spoke in opposition to this project. <br />Resident, Ed Murashie, spoke in opposition to this project. <br />Resident, Mike Silva, spoke in opposition to this project. <br />Resident, Angel Barnes, spoke in opposition to this project. <br />Resident, Dale Helvig, raised concerns regarding the Mills Act. <br />Property Owner and Applicant, Quynh Kieu, spoke in support of the project. <br />