Laserfiche WebLink
REQUEST FOR <br />Planning Commission Action <br />PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING DATE: <br />MAY 26, 2015 <br />TITLE: <br />PUBLIC HEARING FILED BY BRETT <br />ENGSTROM FOR CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT <br />NO. 2014 -51 TO ALLOW A TYPE 47 ALCOHOLIC <br />BEVERAGE CONTROL LICENSE UPGRADE AND <br />CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2015-10 TO <br />ALLOW AFTER -HOURS OPERATION AT GYPSY <br />DEN LOCATED AT 125 NORTH BROADWAY, <br />UNIT D (STRATEGIC PLAN NO. 3,2) <br />Prepared by Ivan Orozco <br />J <br />PLANNING COMMISSION SECRETARY <br />APPROVED <br />• <br />As Recommended <br />• <br />As Amended <br />• <br />Set Public Hearing For <br />DENIED <br />• <br />Applicant's Request <br />• <br />Staff Recommendation <br />CONTINUED TO <br />Interim Exe tive rector Acting Planning Manager <br />RECOMMENDED ACTIONS <br />1. Adopt a resolution approving Conditional Use Permit No. 2014 -51. <br />2. Adopt a resolution approving Conditional Use Permit No. 2015 -10 as conditioned. <br />Reauest of ADDlicant <br />Brett Engstrom, representing Truth and Alchemy, Inc., is requesting approval of a conditional use <br />permit (CUP) for a Type 47 Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) license upgrade to allow the on- <br />premise sale and consumption of beer, wine, and distilled spirits at the Gypsy Den restaurant, <br />located at 125 North Broadway, Unit D. In addition, the applicant is requesting approval of a <br />separate conditional use permit that would allow the restaurant to operate until 2:00 a.m. <br />Establishments that sell alcoholic beverages and that wish to operate between 12:00 midnight and <br />7:00 a.m, require respective conditional use permits pursuant to Section 41 -2007 of the Santa Ana <br />Municipal Code (SAMC). <br />Project Location and Site Description <br />The applicant is currently operating a full service, sit -down restaurant within the Historic Grand Central <br />Arts Building. The building is located on the southeast corner of Broadway and Second Street in the <br />Downtown area of the City. The Gypsy Den occupies 2,800 square feet of an existing 42,183 - square <br />foot, two -story building that contains commercial uses on the ground floor and residential uses on the <br />second story. Parking is provided in multiple parking structures, surface lots, and metered street <br />parking throughout Downtown. The site is surrounded by commercial uses to the west, north, east, <br />and to the south (Exhibits 1, 2 and 3). <br />EXHIBIT A <br />31A-3 <br />