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6 Planning Commission <br /> 4/28/2025 <br /> Commission had questions for staff. <br /> Staff answered questions from the Commission. <br /> Commission had questions for the applicant. <br /> John Caglia representing Dutch Bros, Inc. answered questions from the <br /> Commission. <br /> Resident, Leah Beattie, raised concerns about street parking in the area. <br /> Moved by Commissioner Escamilla, seconded by Commissioner Ramos to <br /> Approve. <br /> YES: 5— Isuri Ramos, Alan Woo, Christopher Leo, Manuel J. Escamilla, Carl <br /> Benninger <br /> NO: 0— ABSTAIN: 0— ABSENT: 2 — Bao Pham, Jennifer Oliva <br /> Status: 5 -0 - 0 - 2— Pass <br /> 4. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2025-07 FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED <br /> AT 501 NORTH FRENCH STREET LOCATED WITHIN THE DOWNTOWN <br /> DISTRICT (DT) OF THE TRANSIT ZONING CODE/SPECIFIC <br /> DEVELOPMENT NO. 84 (SD-84) ZONING DISTRICT. <br /> Project Applicant: Geoff Brand with Santa Ana River Brewing Company <br /> (Applicant), on behalf of The Chase Family Trust (Property Owner). <br /> Proposed Project: Applicant is requesting approval of the Conditional Use <br /> Permit No. 2025-07 to allow the sale of beer for on-premises and off-premises <br /> consumption through a Type-23 (Small Beer Manufacture) license from the <br /> Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control at a proposed brewpub. <br /> Environmental Impact: Pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act <br /> (CEQA) and the CEQA Guidelines, the Project is exempt from further review <br /> pursuant to Class 1, Section 15301 (Existing Facilities) of the CEQA Guidelines. <br /> Categorical Exemption, ER No. 2025-24, will be filed for this project. <br /> RESOLUTION NO. 2025-XX <br /> A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA <br /> ANA APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2025-07 AS <br /> CONDITIONED TO ALLOW THE SALE OF BEER FOR ON-PREMISES AND <br /> OFF-PREMISES CONSUMPTION THROUGH A TYPE-23 LICENSE FROM THE <br /> DEPARTMENT OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL (ABC) FOR A <br /> BREWPUB PROPOSED AT 501 N. FRENCH STREET (APN: 398-324-10) <br /> Recommended Action: <br /> Adopt a resolution approving Conditional Use Permit No. 2025-07 for the sale of <br /> beer for on-premises and off-premises consumption as conditioned. <br /> Minutes: Staff provided a brief presentation. <br /> City Council 9 — 102 5/19/2026 <br />