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RESOLUTION NO. 2024-071 <br /> A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br /> SANTA ANA DENYING APPEAL APPLICATION NO. 2024- <br /> 01 AND UPHOLDING THE DETERMINATION OF THE <br /> PLANNING COMMISSION TO APPROVE CONDITIONAL <br /> USE PERMIT NO. 2022-06 AS CONDITIONED TO ALLOW <br /> THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN ACCESSORY STRUCTURE <br /> EXCEEDING FIFTEEN FEET IN HEIGHT WITHIN THE <br /> REAR YARD OF THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2221 <br /> NORTH HELIOTROPE DRIVE (APN: 002-081-45 AND 002- <br /> 081-46) <br /> BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS <br /> FOLLOWS: <br /> Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines and <br /> declares as follows: <br /> A. Chan Quang and Quynh Dinh Kieu (Property Owners) are requesting <br /> approval of Conditional Use Permit (CUP) No. 2022-06 to allow the construction <br /> of an accessory structure referred to as a moon pavilion ("pavilion") exceeding <br /> fifteen feet in height, within the rear yard area of an existing single-family residence <br /> located at 2221 North Heliotrope Drive. <br /> B. The subject property contains a historical structure known as the Maharajah <br /> House, which was constructed in 1938 and was placed on the Santa Ana Register <br /> of Historical Properties ("Register") and categorized as "Landmark" in 2003. The <br /> Maharajah House is also listed as contributor to the Floral Park National Historic <br /> District. <br /> C. Santa Ana Municipal Code ("SAMC") Section 41-232.5 requires approval of <br /> a CUP for accessory buildings more than fifteen feet in height or more than one <br /> story. <br /> D. The proposed accessory structure would be 23'-4" in height, requiring review <br /> and approval of a CUP. <br /> E. On March 28, 2022, the Planning Commission held a duly noticed public <br /> hearing on CUP No. 2022-06. At the public hearing the Planning Commission <br /> voted unanimously to continue the item to April 25, 2022, to allow staff time to <br /> evaluate options of reducing the visual impacts by considering other locations, <br /> scale, size massing and screening, or a combination to address community <br /> concerns. <br /> Resolution No. 2024-071 <br /> Page 1 of 15 <br />