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Regular Meeting Agenda
June 28, 2021
5:30 P.M,
VIRTUAL MEETING
In light of COVID19, there will be no inperson meeting location for the community to
attend public meetings.
This meeting will be held in a virtual setting via Zoom.
Join from your computer: https://zoom.us/j/94567389593
Join from your mobile phone via Zoom App. Meeting ID: 94567389593
Dial in from a mobile phone or landline.(669) 900 6833; Meeting ID: 94567389593
*For viewing only: www.youtube.com/cityofsantaanavideos/live. Please note: There is up to a
30 second delay when viewing the meeting via YouTube. If you plan to provide a public
comment during the meeting, please join the meeting via Zoom.
For detailed participation and commenting options, please review the instructions
provided at the end of this agenda.
To download or view each item, select either Download PDF or View Item Details to
the right of the agenda title.
MARK McLOUGHLIN
Chair, Ward 4 Representative
ERIC M. ALDERETE
Citywide Representative
BAO PHAM
Ward 1 Representative
MIGUEL CALDERON
Ward 2 Representative
ISURI S. RAMOS
Ward 3 Representative
ALAN WOO
Ward 5 Representative
THOMAS MORRISSEY
Ward 6 Representative
MinhThai
Executive Director
John Funk
Legal Counsel
Fabiola Zelaya Melicher, AICP
Planning Manager
Sarah Bernal
Recording Secretary
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special assistance to participate in this Meeting,
contact Michael Ortiz, City ADA Program Coordinator, at (714) 6475624. Notification 48 hours prior to the Meeting will enable
the City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting. The City Council agenda and supporting
documentation can be found on the City’s website – www.santaana.org/citymeetings.
CALL TO ORDER
Commissioners: Mark McLoughlin, Chair
Thomas Morrissey, Vice Chair
Eric M. Alderete
Miguel Calderon
Bao Pham
Isuri S. Ramos
Alan Woo
Executive Director Minh Thai
Senior Asst. City
Attorney John Funk
Planning Manager Fabiola Zelaya Melicher
Recording Secretary Sarah Bernal
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PUBLIC COMMENTS (non agenda items)
CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS
1 Excused Absences
Recommended Action: Excuse absent commissioners.
PUBLIC HEARING
The Planning Commission decision on Conditional Use Permits, Variances, Tentative Tract
and Parcel Maps, Minor Exceptions, Site Plan Review, and Public Convenience or Necessity
Determinations are final unless appealed within 10 days of the decision by any interested
party or group (refer to the Basic Meeting Information page for more information). The
Planning Commission recommendation on Zoning and General Plan amendments,
Development Agreements, Specific Developments, and Specific Plans will be forwarded to
the City Council for final determination. Legal notice was published mailed on June 16, 2021.
1.Street Naming 202101 – Ali Pezeshkpour, Case Planner
Project Location: Segment of South Lyon Street between East Edinger Avenue and
East Saint Andrew Place within the PacifiCenter development.
Project Applicant: The City of Santa Ana
Proposed Project: The City is requesting approval of Street Naming No. 202101 to
change the name of a segment of South Lyon Street between East Edinger Avenue
and East Saint Andrew Place to South Elk Lane
Environmental Impact: The Planning Commission will consider a determination that
the project is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA) pursuant to Section 15601 (b)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines – General Rule.
Notice of Exemption, Environmental Review No. 202166 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Action: Adopt a resolution approving Street Naming No. 202101 to
change the name of a segment of South Lyon Street between East Edinger Avenue
and East Saint Andrew Place within the PacifiCenter development to South Elk Lane.
WORK STUDY SESSION
2.Housing Information – Community Development Agency
3.Planning Commissioner Training – City Attorney’s Office
STAFF COMMENTS
COMMISSIONER COMMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
The next meeting of the Planning Commission will be held inperson on July 12, 2021 at 5:30
PM in the Council Chamber located 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701.
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
· Conditional Use Permit No. 202110 to upgrade an existing Type 41 ABC License to a
Type 47 ABC license at an existing eating establishment located at 309 W. Third Street
· Conditional Use Permit No. 202108 to demolish an existing twostory 42,213squarefoot
multitenant office building to construct a surface parking lot at 3009 S. Daimler Street.
· Election of Officers
MEETING INFORMATION
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discussed, click on the button next to your name to virtually raise your hand and let us know
you wish to speak. You will have 3 minutes.
2. Connecting via the Zoom App:
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name, and the blue Join button. The Meeting ID is listed at the top of this agenda.
To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
discussed, click on the button next to your name to virtually raise your hand and let us know
you wish to speak. You will have 3 minutes.
3. Dialing in from a mobile phone or landline:
Dial (669) 9009128. When prompted, enter the meeting ID. The Meeting ID is listed at
the top of this agenda.
To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
discussed, press *9 on your phone to virtually raise your hand. You will have 3 minutes.
Submit a written comment
You are invited to submit a written comment in one of the following ways:
Visit the City’s Public Portal
Scroll down to the list of meetings and locate the meeting you are interested in.
Select the COMMENT icon to the right of “Meeting Title” (under the Options tab) and
follow the prompt
Email PBAecomments@santaana.org and reference the topic in the subject line.
Mail to Sarah Bernal, Recording Secretary, City of Santa Ana, 20 Civic Center Plaza – M20,
Santa Ana, CA 92701.
Deadline to submit written comments is 5:00 p.m. on the day of the
meeting.Comments received after the deadline may not be distributed to the
Commission but will be made part of the record.
APPEAL INFORMATION
The formal action by the Planning Commission shall become effective after the tenday
appeal period, unless the City Council in compliance with section 41643, 41644 or 41645
holds a public hearing on the matter, then the formal action will become effective on the day
following the hearing and decision by the City Council. An appeal from the decision or
requirement of the Planning Commission may be made by any interested party, individual, or
group. The appeal must be filed with the Clerk of the Council, accompanied by the required
filing fee, and a copy sent to the Planning Department, within ten days of the date of the
Commission's action, by 5:00 p.m. If the final day to appeal falls on a City Hall observed
holiday or a day when City hall is closed, the final day to appeal shall be extended to the next
day City Hall is open for public business. Please note: Under California Government Code
Sec. 65009, if you challenge in court any of the matters on this agenda for which a public
hearing is to be conducted, you may be limited to raising only those issues which you (or
someone else) raised orally at the public hearing or in written correspondence received by
the Planning Commission or City Council at or before the hearing.
Planning Commission 1 6/28/2021
Planning CommissionRegular Meeting AgendaJune 28, 20215:30 P.M,VIRTUAL MEETINGIn light of COVID19, there will be no inperson meeting location for the community toattend public meetings. This meeting will be held in a virtual setting via Zoom.Join from your computer: https://zoom.us/j/94567389593Join from your mobile phone via Zoom App. Meeting ID: 94567389593Dial in from a mobile phone or landline.(669) 900 6833; Meeting ID: 94567389593*For viewing only: www.youtube.com/cityofsantaanavideos/live. Please note: There is up to a30 second delay when viewing the meeting via YouTube. If you plan to provide a publiccomment during the meeting, please join the meeting via Zoom.For detailed participation and commenting options, please review the instructionsprovided at the end of this agenda.
To download or view each item, select either Download PDF or View Item Details to
the right of the agenda title.
MARK McLOUGHLIN
Chair, Ward 4 Representative
ERIC M. ALDERETE
Citywide Representative
BAO PHAM
Ward 1 Representative
MIGUEL CALDERON
Ward 2 Representative
ISURI S. RAMOS
Ward 3 Representative
ALAN WOO
Ward 5 Representative
THOMAS MORRISSEY
Ward 6 Representative
MinhThai
Executive Director
John Funk
Legal Counsel
Fabiola Zelaya Melicher, AICP
Planning Manager
Sarah Bernal
Recording Secretary
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special assistance to participate in this Meeting,
contact Michael Ortiz, City ADA Program Coordinator, at (714) 6475624. Notification 48 hours prior to the Meeting will enable
the City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting. The City Council agenda and supporting
documentation can be found on the City’s website – www.santaana.org/citymeetings.
CALL TO ORDER
Commissioners: Mark McLoughlin, Chair
Thomas Morrissey, Vice Chair
Eric M. Alderete
Miguel Calderon
Bao Pham
Isuri S. Ramos
Alan Woo
Executive Director Minh Thai
Senior Asst. City
Attorney John Funk
Planning Manager Fabiola Zelaya Melicher
Recording Secretary Sarah Bernal
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PUBLIC COMMENTS (non agenda items)
CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS
1 Excused Absences
Recommended Action: Excuse absent commissioners.
PUBLIC HEARING
The Planning Commission decision on Conditional Use Permits, Variances, Tentative Tract
and Parcel Maps, Minor Exceptions, Site Plan Review, and Public Convenience or Necessity
Determinations are final unless appealed within 10 days of the decision by any interested
party or group (refer to the Basic Meeting Information page for more information). The
Planning Commission recommendation on Zoning and General Plan amendments,
Development Agreements, Specific Developments, and Specific Plans will be forwarded to
the City Council for final determination. Legal notice was published mailed on June 16, 2021.
1.Street Naming 202101 – Ali Pezeshkpour, Case Planner
Project Location: Segment of South Lyon Street between East Edinger Avenue and
East Saint Andrew Place within the PacifiCenter development.
Project Applicant: The City of Santa Ana
Proposed Project: The City is requesting approval of Street Naming No. 202101 to
change the name of a segment of South Lyon Street between East Edinger Avenue
and East Saint Andrew Place to South Elk Lane
Environmental Impact: The Planning Commission will consider a determination that
the project is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA) pursuant to Section 15601 (b)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines – General Rule.
Notice of Exemption, Environmental Review No. 202166 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Action: Adopt a resolution approving Street Naming No. 202101 to
change the name of a segment of South Lyon Street between East Edinger Avenue
and East Saint Andrew Place within the PacifiCenter development to South Elk Lane.
WORK STUDY SESSION
2.Housing Information – Community Development Agency
3.Planning Commissioner Training – City Attorney’s Office
STAFF COMMENTS
COMMISSIONER COMMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
The next meeting of the Planning Commission will be held inperson on July 12, 2021 at 5:30
PM in the Council Chamber located 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701.
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
· Conditional Use Permit No. 202110 to upgrade an existing Type 41 ABC License to a
Type 47 ABC license at an existing eating establishment located at 309 W. Third Street
· Conditional Use Permit No. 202108 to demolish an existing twostory 42,213squarefoot
multitenant office building to construct a surface parking lot at 3009 S. Daimler Street.
· Election of Officers
MEETING INFORMATION
If you would like to learn how to use Zoom before the meeting, visit Zoom Video Tutorials.
1. Connecting directly from your computer:
Click on the link on top of this agenda OR
Go to Zoom.us and click "Join a Meeting" at the top. Enter the Meeting ID. The Meeting
ID is listed at the top of this agenda.
To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
discussed, click on the button next to your name to virtually raise your hand and let us know
you wish to speak. You will have 3 minutes.
2. Connecting via the Zoom App:
Download the free Zoom Cloud Meetings app from your favorite app store.
Launch the app and click on the blue Join a Meeting button. Enter the Meeting ID, your
name, and the blue Join button. The Meeting ID is listed at the top of this agenda.
To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
discussed, click on the button next to your name to virtually raise your hand and let us know
you wish to speak. You will have 3 minutes.
3. Dialing in from a mobile phone or landline:
Dial (669) 9009128. When prompted, enter the meeting ID. The Meeting ID is listed at
the top of this agenda.
To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
discussed, press *9 on your phone to virtually raise your hand. You will have 3 minutes.
Submit a written comment
You are invited to submit a written comment in one of the following ways:
Visit the City’s Public Portal
Scroll down to the list of meetings and locate the meeting you are interested in.
Select the COMMENT icon to the right of “Meeting Title” (under the Options tab) and
follow the prompt
Email PBAecomments@santaana.org and reference the topic in the subject line.
Mail to Sarah Bernal, Recording Secretary, City of Santa Ana, 20 Civic Center Plaza – M20,
Santa Ana, CA 92701.
Deadline to submit written comments is 5:00 p.m. on the day of the
meeting.Comments received after the deadline may not be distributed to the
Commission but will be made part of the record.
APPEAL INFORMATION
The formal action by the Planning Commission shall become effective after the tenday
appeal period, unless the City Council in compliance with section 41643, 41644 or 41645
holds a public hearing on the matter, then the formal action will become effective on the day
following the hearing and decision by the City Council. An appeal from the decision or
requirement of the Planning Commission may be made by any interested party, individual, or
group. The appeal must be filed with the Clerk of the Council, accompanied by the required
filing fee, and a copy sent to the Planning Department, within ten days of the date of the
Commission's action, by 5:00 p.m. If the final day to appeal falls on a City Hall observed
holiday or a day when City hall is closed, the final day to appeal shall be extended to the next
day City Hall is open for public business. Please note: Under California Government Code
Sec. 65009, if you challenge in court any of the matters on this agenda for which a public
hearing is to be conducted, you may be limited to raising only those issues which you (or
someone else) raised orally at the public hearing or in written correspondence received by
the Planning Commission or City Council at or before the hearing.
Planning Commission 2 6/28/2021
Planning CommissionRegular Meeting AgendaJune 28, 20215:30 P.M,VIRTUAL MEETINGIn light of COVID19, there will be no inperson meeting location for the community toattend public meetings. This meeting will be held in a virtual setting via Zoom.Join from your computer: https://zoom.us/j/94567389593Join from your mobile phone via Zoom App. Meeting ID: 94567389593Dial in from a mobile phone or landline.(669) 900 6833; Meeting ID: 94567389593*For viewing only: www.youtube.com/cityofsantaanavideos/live. Please note: There is up to a30 second delay when viewing the meeting via YouTube. If you plan to provide a publiccomment during the meeting, please join the meeting via Zoom.For detailed participation and commenting options, please review the instructionsprovided at the end of this agenda.To download or view each item, select either Download PDF or View Item Details tothe right of the agenda title. MARK McLOUGHLINChair, Ward 4 RepresentativeERIC M. ALDERETECitywide Representative BAO PHAMWard 1 RepresentativeMIGUEL CALDERONWard 2 Representative ISURI S. RAMOSWard 3 RepresentativeALAN WOOWard 5 Representative THOMAS MORRISSEYWard 6 RepresentativeMinhThaiExecutive DirectorJohn FunkLegal Counsel Fabiola Zelaya Melicher, AICPPlanning Manager Sarah BernalRecording Secretary
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special assistance to participate in this Meeting,
contact Michael Ortiz, City ADA Program Coordinator, at (714) 6475624. Notification 48 hours prior to the Meeting will enable
the City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting. The City Council agenda and supporting
documentation can be found on the City’s website – www.santaana.org/citymeetings.
CALL TO ORDER
Commissioners: Mark McLoughlin, Chair
Thomas Morrissey, Vice Chair
Eric M. Alderete
Miguel Calderon
Bao Pham
Isuri S. Ramos
Alan Woo
Executive Director Minh Thai
Senior Asst. City
Attorney John Funk
Planning Manager Fabiola Zelaya Melicher
Recording Secretary Sarah Bernal
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PUBLIC COMMENTS (non agenda items)
CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS
1 Excused Absences
Recommended Action: Excuse absent commissioners.
PUBLIC HEARING
The Planning Commission decision on Conditional Use Permits, Variances, Tentative Tract
and Parcel Maps, Minor Exceptions, Site Plan Review, and Public Convenience or Necessity
Determinations are final unless appealed within 10 days of the decision by any interested
party or group (refer to the Basic Meeting Information page for more information). The
Planning Commission recommendation on Zoning and General Plan amendments,
Development Agreements, Specific Developments, and Specific Plans will be forwarded to
the City Council for final determination. Legal notice was published mailed on June 16, 2021.
1.Street Naming 202101 – Ali Pezeshkpour, Case Planner
Project Location: Segment of South Lyon Street between East Edinger Avenue and
East Saint Andrew Place within the PacifiCenter development.
Project Applicant: The City of Santa Ana
Proposed Project: The City is requesting approval of Street Naming No. 202101 to
change the name of a segment of South Lyon Street between East Edinger Avenue
and East Saint Andrew Place to South Elk Lane
Environmental Impact: The Planning Commission will consider a determination that
the project is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA) pursuant to Section 15601 (b)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines – General Rule.
Notice of Exemption, Environmental Review No. 202166 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Action: Adopt a resolution approving Street Naming No. 202101 to
change the name of a segment of South Lyon Street between East Edinger Avenue
and East Saint Andrew Place within the PacifiCenter development to South Elk Lane.
WORK STUDY SESSION
2.Housing Information – Community Development Agency
3.Planning Commissioner Training – City Attorney’s Office
STAFF COMMENTS
COMMISSIONER COMMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
The next meeting of the Planning Commission will be held inperson on July 12, 2021 at 5:30
PM in the Council Chamber located 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701.
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
· Conditional Use Permit No. 202110 to upgrade an existing Type 41 ABC License to a
Type 47 ABC license at an existing eating establishment located at 309 W. Third Street
· Conditional Use Permit No. 202108 to demolish an existing twostory 42,213squarefoot
multitenant office building to construct a surface parking lot at 3009 S. Daimler Street.
· Election of Officers
MEETING INFORMATION
If you would like to learn how to use Zoom before the meeting, visit Zoom Video Tutorials.
1. Connecting directly from your computer:
Click on the link on top of this agenda OR
Go to Zoom.us and click "Join a Meeting" at the top. Enter the Meeting ID. The Meeting
ID is listed at the top of this agenda.
To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
discussed, click on the button next to your name to virtually raise your hand and let us know
you wish to speak. You will have 3 minutes.
2. Connecting via the Zoom App:
Download the free Zoom Cloud Meetings app from your favorite app store.
Launch the app and click on the blue Join a Meeting button. Enter the Meeting ID, your
name, and the blue Join button. The Meeting ID is listed at the top of this agenda.
To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
discussed, click on the button next to your name to virtually raise your hand and let us know
you wish to speak. You will have 3 minutes.
3. Dialing in from a mobile phone or landline:
Dial (669) 9009128. When prompted, enter the meeting ID. The Meeting ID is listed at
the top of this agenda.
To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
discussed, press *9 on your phone to virtually raise your hand. You will have 3 minutes.
Submit a written comment
You are invited to submit a written comment in one of the following ways:
Visit the City’s Public Portal
Scroll down to the list of meetings and locate the meeting you are interested in.
Select the COMMENT icon to the right of “Meeting Title” (under the Options tab) and
follow the prompt
Email PBAecomments@santaana.org and reference the topic in the subject line.
Mail to Sarah Bernal, Recording Secretary, City of Santa Ana, 20 Civic Center Plaza – M20,
Santa Ana, CA 92701.
Deadline to submit written comments is 5:00 p.m. on the day of the
meeting.Comments received after the deadline may not be distributed to the
Commission but will be made part of the record.
APPEAL INFORMATION
The formal action by the Planning Commission shall become effective after the tenday
appeal period, unless the City Council in compliance with section 41643, 41644 or 41645
holds a public hearing on the matter, then the formal action will become effective on the day
following the hearing and decision by the City Council. An appeal from the decision or
requirement of the Planning Commission may be made by any interested party, individual, or
group. The appeal must be filed with the Clerk of the Council, accompanied by the required
filing fee, and a copy sent to the Planning Department, within ten days of the date of the
Commission's action, by 5:00 p.m. If the final day to appeal falls on a City Hall observed
holiday or a day when City hall is closed, the final day to appeal shall be extended to the next
day City Hall is open for public business. Please note: Under California Government Code
Sec. 65009, if you challenge in court any of the matters on this agenda for which a public
hearing is to be conducted, you may be limited to raising only those issues which you (or
someone else) raised orally at the public hearing or in written correspondence received by
the Planning Commission or City Council at or before the hearing.
Planning Commission 3 6/28/2021
Planning CommissionRegular Meeting AgendaJune 28, 20215:30 P.M,VIRTUAL MEETINGIn light of COVID19, there will be no inperson meeting location for the community toattend public meetings. This meeting will be held in a virtual setting via Zoom.Join from your computer: https://zoom.us/j/94567389593Join from your mobile phone via Zoom App. Meeting ID: 94567389593Dial in from a mobile phone or landline.(669) 900 6833; Meeting ID: 94567389593*For viewing only: www.youtube.com/cityofsantaanavideos/live. Please note: There is up to a30 second delay when viewing the meeting via YouTube. If you plan to provide a publiccomment during the meeting, please join the meeting via Zoom.For detailed participation and commenting options, please review the instructionsprovided at the end of this agenda.To download or view each item, select either Download PDF or View Item Details tothe right of the agenda title. MARK McLOUGHLINChair, Ward 4 RepresentativeERIC M. ALDERETECitywide Representative BAO PHAMWard 1 RepresentativeMIGUEL CALDERONWard 2 Representative ISURI S. RAMOSWard 3 RepresentativeALAN WOOWard 5 Representative THOMAS MORRISSEYWard 6 RepresentativeMinhThaiExecutive DirectorJohn FunkLegal Counsel Fabiola Zelaya Melicher, AICPPlanning Manager Sarah BernalRecording SecretaryIn compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special assistance to participate in this Meeting,contact Michael Ortiz, City ADA Program Coordinator, at (714) 6475624. Notification 48 hours prior to the Meeting will enablethe City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting. The City Council agenda and supportingdocumentation can be found on the City’s website – www.santaana.org/citymeetings.CALL TO ORDER Commissioners: Mark McLoughlin, ChairThomas Morrissey, Vice ChairEric M. AldereteMiguel CalderonBao PhamIsuri S. RamosAlan Woo Executive Director Minh ThaiSenior Asst. CityAttorney John FunkPlanning Manager Fabiola Zelaya MelicherRecording Secretary Sarah Bernal ROLL CALLPLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEPUBLIC COMMENTS (non agenda items)CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS1Excused AbsencesRecommended Action: Excuse absent commissioners.PUBLIC HEARINGThe Planning Commission decision on Conditional Use Permits, Variances, Tentative Tractand Parcel Maps, Minor Exceptions, Site Plan Review, and Public Convenience or NecessityDeterminations are final unless appealed within 10 days of the decision by any interestedparty or group (refer to the Basic Meeting Information page for more information). ThePlanning Commission recommendation on Zoning and General Plan amendments,Development Agreements, Specific Developments, and Specific Plans will be forwarded tothe City Council for final determination. Legal notice was published mailed on June 16, 2021.1.Street Naming 202101 – Ali Pezeshkpour, Case Planner
Project Location: Segment of South Lyon Street between East Edinger Avenue and
East Saint Andrew Place within the PacifiCenter development.
Project Applicant: The City of Santa Ana
Proposed Project: The City is requesting approval of Street Naming No. 202101 to
change the name of a segment of South Lyon Street between East Edinger Avenue
and East Saint Andrew Place to South Elk Lane
Environmental Impact: The Planning Commission will consider a determination that
the project is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA) pursuant to Section 15601 (b)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines – General Rule.
Notice of Exemption, Environmental Review No. 202166 will be filed for this project.
Recommended Action: Adopt a resolution approving Street Naming No. 202101 to
change the name of a segment of South Lyon Street between East Edinger Avenue
and East Saint Andrew Place within the PacifiCenter development to South Elk Lane.
WORK STUDY SESSION
2.Housing Information – Community Development Agency
3.Planning Commissioner Training – City Attorney’s Office
STAFF COMMENTS
COMMISSIONER COMMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
The next meeting of the Planning Commission will be held inperson on July 12, 2021 at 5:30
PM in the Council Chamber located 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701.
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
· Conditional Use Permit No. 202110 to upgrade an existing Type 41 ABC License to a
Type 47 ABC license at an existing eating establishment located at 309 W. Third Street
· Conditional Use Permit No. 202108 to demolish an existing twostory 42,213squarefoot
multitenant office building to construct a surface parking lot at 3009 S. Daimler Street.
· Election of Officers
MEETING INFORMATION
If you would like to learn how to use Zoom before the meeting, visit Zoom Video Tutorials.
1. Connecting directly from your computer:
Click on the link on top of this agenda OR
Go to Zoom.us and click "Join a Meeting" at the top. Enter the Meeting ID. The Meeting
ID is listed at the top of this agenda.
To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
discussed, click on the button next to your name to virtually raise your hand and let us know
you wish to speak. You will have 3 minutes.
2. Connecting via the Zoom App:
Download the free Zoom Cloud Meetings app from your favorite app store.
Launch the app and click on the blue Join a Meeting button. Enter the Meeting ID, your
name, and the blue Join button. The Meeting ID is listed at the top of this agenda.
To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
discussed, click on the button next to your name to virtually raise your hand and let us know
you wish to speak. You will have 3 minutes.
3. Dialing in from a mobile phone or landline:
Dial (669) 9009128. When prompted, enter the meeting ID. The Meeting ID is listed at
the top of this agenda.
To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
discussed, press *9 on your phone to virtually raise your hand. You will have 3 minutes.
Submit a written comment
You are invited to submit a written comment in one of the following ways:
Visit the City’s Public Portal
Scroll down to the list of meetings and locate the meeting you are interested in.
Select the COMMENT icon to the right of “Meeting Title” (under the Options tab) and
follow the prompt
Email PBAecomments@santaana.org and reference the topic in the subject line.
Mail to Sarah Bernal, Recording Secretary, City of Santa Ana, 20 Civic Center Plaza – M20,
Santa Ana, CA 92701.
Deadline to submit written comments is 5:00 p.m. on the day of the
meeting.Comments received after the deadline may not be distributed to the
Commission but will be made part of the record.
APPEAL INFORMATION
The formal action by the Planning Commission shall become effective after the tenday
appeal period, unless the City Council in compliance with section 41643, 41644 or 41645
holds a public hearing on the matter, then the formal action will become effective on the day
following the hearing and decision by the City Council. An appeal from the decision or
requirement of the Planning Commission may be made by any interested party, individual, or
group. The appeal must be filed with the Clerk of the Council, accompanied by the required
filing fee, and a copy sent to the Planning Department, within ten days of the date of the
Commission's action, by 5:00 p.m. If the final day to appeal falls on a City Hall observed
holiday or a day when City hall is closed, the final day to appeal shall be extended to the next
day City Hall is open for public business. Please note: Under California Government Code
Sec. 65009, if you challenge in court any of the matters on this agenda for which a public
hearing is to be conducted, you may be limited to raising only those issues which you (or
someone else) raised orally at the public hearing or in written correspondence received by
the Planning Commission or City Council at or before the hearing.
Planning Commission 4 6/28/2021
Planning CommissionRegular Meeting AgendaJune 28, 20215:30 P.M,VIRTUAL MEETINGIn light of COVID19, there will be no inperson meeting location for the community toattend public meetings. This meeting will be held in a virtual setting via Zoom.Join from your computer: https://zoom.us/j/94567389593Join from your mobile phone via Zoom App. Meeting ID: 94567389593Dial in from a mobile phone or landline.(669) 900 6833; Meeting ID: 94567389593*For viewing only: www.youtube.com/cityofsantaanavideos/live. Please note: There is up to a30 second delay when viewing the meeting via YouTube. If you plan to provide a publiccomment during the meeting, please join the meeting via Zoom.For detailed participation and commenting options, please review the instructionsprovided at the end of this agenda.To download or view each item, select either Download PDF or View Item Details tothe right of the agenda title. MARK McLOUGHLINChair, Ward 4 RepresentativeERIC M. ALDERETECitywide Representative BAO PHAMWard 1 RepresentativeMIGUEL CALDERONWard 2 Representative ISURI S. RAMOSWard 3 RepresentativeALAN WOOWard 5 Representative THOMAS MORRISSEYWard 6 RepresentativeMinhThaiExecutive DirectorJohn FunkLegal Counsel Fabiola Zelaya Melicher, AICPPlanning Manager Sarah BernalRecording SecretaryIn compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special assistance to participate in this Meeting,contact Michael Ortiz, City ADA Program Coordinator, at (714) 6475624. Notification 48 hours prior to the Meeting will enablethe City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting. The City Council agenda and supportingdocumentation can be found on the City’s website – www.santaana.org/citymeetings.CALL TO ORDER Commissioners: Mark McLoughlin, ChairThomas Morrissey, Vice ChairEric M. AldereteMiguel CalderonBao PhamIsuri S. RamosAlan Woo Executive Director Minh ThaiSenior Asst. CityAttorney John FunkPlanning Manager Fabiola Zelaya MelicherRecording Secretary Sarah Bernal ROLL CALLPLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEPUBLIC COMMENTS (non agenda items)CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS1Excused AbsencesRecommended Action: Excuse absent commissioners.PUBLIC HEARINGThe Planning Commission decision on Conditional Use Permits, Variances, Tentative Tractand Parcel Maps, Minor Exceptions, Site Plan Review, and Public Convenience or NecessityDeterminations are final unless appealed within 10 days of the decision by any interestedparty or group (refer to the Basic Meeting Information page for more information). ThePlanning Commission recommendation on Zoning and General Plan amendments,Development Agreements, Specific Developments, and Specific Plans will be forwarded tothe City Council for final determination. Legal notice was published mailed on June 16, 2021.1.Street Naming 202101 – Ali Pezeshkpour, Case Planner Project Location: Segment of South Lyon Street between East Edinger Avenue andEast Saint Andrew Place within the PacifiCenter development.Project Applicant: The City of Santa AnaProposed Project: The City is requesting approval of Street Naming No. 202101 tochange the name of a segment of South Lyon Street between East Edinger Avenueand East Saint Andrew Place to South Elk LaneEnvironmental Impact: The Planning Commission will consider a determination thatthe project is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act(CEQA) pursuant to Section 15601 (b)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines – General Rule.Notice of Exemption, Environmental Review No. 202166 will be filed for this project.Recommended Action: Adopt a resolution approving Street Naming No. 202101 tochange the name of a segment of South Lyon Street between East Edinger Avenueand East Saint Andrew Place within the PacifiCenter development to South Elk Lane.WORK STUDY SESSION 2.Housing Information – Community Development Agency3.Planning Commissioner Training – City Attorney’s OfficeSTAFF COMMENTSCOMMISSIONER COMMENTSADJOURNMENTThe next meeting of the Planning Commission will be held inperson on July 12, 2021 at 5:30PM in the Council Chamber located 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701.FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS· Conditional Use Permit No. 202110 to upgrade an existing Type 41 ABC License to aType 47 ABC license at an existing eating establishment located at 309 W. Third Street· Conditional Use Permit No. 202108 to demolish an existing twostory 42,213squarefootmultitenant office building to construct a surface parking lot at 3009 S. Daimler Street.· Election of OfficersMEETING INFORMATIONIf you would like to learn how to use Zoom before the meeting, visit Zoom Video Tutorials.
1. Connecting directly from your computer:
Click on the link on top of this agenda OR
Go to Zoom.us and click "Join a Meeting" at the top. Enter the Meeting ID. The Meeting
ID is listed at the top of this agenda.
To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
discussed, click on the button next to your name to virtually raise your hand and let us know
you wish to speak. You will have 3 minutes.
2. Connecting via the Zoom App:
Download the free Zoom Cloud Meetings app from your favorite app store.
Launch the app and click on the blue Join a Meeting button. Enter the Meeting ID, your
name, and the blue Join button. The Meeting ID is listed at the top of this agenda.
To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
discussed, click on the button next to your name to virtually raise your hand and let us know
you wish to speak. You will have 3 minutes.
3. Dialing in from a mobile phone or landline:
Dial (669) 9009128. When prompted, enter the meeting ID. The Meeting ID is listed at
the top of this agenda.
To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being is
discussed, press *9 on your phone to virtually raise your hand. You will have 3 minutes.
Submit a written comment
You are invited to submit a written comment in one of the following ways:
Visit the City’s Public Portal
Scroll down to the list of meetings and locate the meeting you are interested in.
Select the COMMENT icon to the right of “Meeting Title” (under the Options tab) and
follow the prompt
Email PBAecomments@santaana.org and reference the topic in the subject line.
Mail to Sarah Bernal, Recording Secretary, City of Santa Ana, 20 Civic Center Plaza – M20,
Santa Ana, CA 92701.
Deadline to submit written comments is 5:00 p.m. on the day of the
meeting.Comments received after the deadline may not be distributed to the
Commission but will be made part of the record.
APPEAL INFORMATION
The formal action by the Planning Commission shall become effective after the tenday
appeal period, unless the City Council in compliance with section 41643, 41644 or 41645
holds a public hearing on the matter, then the formal action will become effective on the day
following the hearing and decision by the City Council. An appeal from the decision or
requirement of the Planning Commission may be made by any interested party, individual, or
group. The appeal must be filed with the Clerk of the Council, accompanied by the required
filing fee, and a copy sent to the Planning Department, within ten days of the date of the
Commission's action, by 5:00 p.m. If the final day to appeal falls on a City Hall observed
holiday or a day when City hall is closed, the final day to appeal shall be extended to the next
day City Hall is open for public business. Please note: Under California Government Code
Sec. 65009, if you challenge in court any of the matters on this agenda for which a public
hearing is to be conducted, you may be limited to raising only those issues which you (or
someone else) raised orally at the public hearing or in written correspondence received by
the Planning Commission or City Council at or before the hearing.
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Planning CommissionRegular Meeting AgendaJune 28, 20215:30 P.M,VIRTUAL MEETINGIn light of COVID19, there will be no inperson meeting location for the community toattend public meetings. This meeting will be held in a virtual setting via Zoom.Join from your computer: https://zoom.us/j/94567389593Join from your mobile phone via Zoom App. Meeting ID: 94567389593Dial in from a mobile phone or landline.(669) 900 6833; Meeting ID: 94567389593*For viewing only: www.youtube.com/cityofsantaanavideos/live. Please note: There is up to a30 second delay when viewing the meeting via YouTube. If you plan to provide a publiccomment during the meeting, please join the meeting via Zoom.For detailed participation and commenting options, please review the instructionsprovided at the end of this agenda.To download or view each item, select either Download PDF or View Item Details tothe right of the agenda title. MARK McLOUGHLINChair, Ward 4 RepresentativeERIC M. ALDERETECitywide Representative BAO PHAMWard 1 RepresentativeMIGUEL CALDERONWard 2 Representative ISURI S. RAMOSWard 3 RepresentativeALAN WOOWard 5 Representative THOMAS MORRISSEYWard 6 RepresentativeMinhThaiExecutive DirectorJohn FunkLegal Counsel Fabiola Zelaya Melicher, AICPPlanning Manager Sarah BernalRecording SecretaryIn compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special assistance to participate in this Meeting,contact Michael Ortiz, City ADA Program Coordinator, at (714) 6475624. Notification 48 hours prior to the Meeting will enablethe City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting. The City Council agenda and supportingdocumentation can be found on the City’s website – www.santaana.org/citymeetings.CALL TO ORDER Commissioners: Mark McLoughlin, ChairThomas Morrissey, Vice ChairEric M. AldereteMiguel CalderonBao PhamIsuri S. RamosAlan Woo Executive Director Minh ThaiSenior Asst. CityAttorney John FunkPlanning Manager Fabiola Zelaya MelicherRecording Secretary Sarah Bernal ROLL CALLPLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCEPUBLIC COMMENTS (non agenda items)CONSENT CALENDAR ITEMS1Excused AbsencesRecommended Action: Excuse absent commissioners.PUBLIC HEARINGThe Planning Commission decision on Conditional Use Permits, Variances, Tentative Tractand Parcel Maps, Minor Exceptions, Site Plan Review, and Public Convenience or NecessityDeterminations are final unless appealed within 10 days of the decision by any interestedparty or group (refer to the Basic Meeting Information page for more information). ThePlanning Commission recommendation on Zoning and General Plan amendments,Development Agreements, Specific Developments, and Specific Plans will be forwarded tothe City Council for final determination. Legal notice was published mailed on June 16, 2021.1.Street Naming 202101 – Ali Pezeshkpour, Case Planner Project Location: Segment of South Lyon Street between East Edinger Avenue andEast Saint Andrew Place within the PacifiCenter development.Project Applicant: The City of Santa AnaProposed Project: The City is requesting approval of Street Naming No. 202101 tochange the name of a segment of South Lyon Street between East Edinger Avenueand East Saint Andrew Place to South Elk LaneEnvironmental Impact: The Planning Commission will consider a determination thatthe project is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act(CEQA) pursuant to Section 15601 (b)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines – General Rule.Notice of Exemption, Environmental Review No. 202166 will be filed for this project.Recommended Action: Adopt a resolution approving Street Naming No. 202101 tochange the name of a segment of South Lyon Street between East Edinger Avenueand East Saint Andrew Place within the PacifiCenter development to South Elk Lane.WORK STUDY SESSION 2.Housing Information – Community Development Agency3.Planning Commissioner Training – City Attorney’s OfficeSTAFF COMMENTSCOMMISSIONER COMMENTSADJOURNMENTThe next meeting of the Planning Commission will be held inperson on July 12, 2021 at 5:30PM in the Council Chamber located 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701.FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS· Conditional Use Permit No. 202110 to upgrade an existing Type 41 ABC License to aType 47 ABC license at an existing eating establishment located at 309 W. Third Street· Conditional Use Permit No. 202108 to demolish an existing twostory 42,213squarefootmultitenant office building to construct a surface parking lot at 3009 S. Daimler Street.· Election of OfficersMEETING INFORMATIONIf you would like to learn how to use Zoom before the meeting, visit Zoom Video Tutorials.1. Connecting directly from your computer:Click on the link on top of this agenda ORGo to Zoom.us and click "Join a Meeting" at the top. Enter the Meeting ID. The MeetingID is listed at the top of this agenda.To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being isdiscussed, click on the button next to your name to virtually raise your hand and let us knowyou wish to speak. You will have 3 minutes.2. Connecting via the Zoom App:Download the free Zoom Cloud Meetings app from your favorite app store.Launch the app and click on the blue Join a Meeting button. Enter the Meeting ID, yourname, and the blue Join button. The Meeting ID is listed at the top of this agenda.To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being isdiscussed, click on the button next to your name to virtually raise your hand and let us knowyou wish to speak. You will have 3 minutes.3. Dialing in from a mobile phone or landline:Dial (669) 9009128. When prompted, enter the meeting ID. The Meeting ID is listed atthe top of this agenda.To speak during the meeting: When you wish to comment on an item that is being isdiscussed, press *9 on your phone to virtually raise your hand. You will have 3 minutes.Submit a written commentYou are invited to submit a written comment in one of the following ways:Visit the City’s Public Portal Scroll down to the list of meetings and locate the meeting you are interested in.Select the COMMENT icon to the right of “Meeting Title” (under the Options tab) andfollow the promptEmail PBAecomments@santaana.org and reference the topic in the subject line.Mail to Sarah Bernal, Recording Secretary, City of Santa Ana, 20 Civic Center Plaza – M20,Santa Ana, CA 92701.Deadline to submit written comments is 5:00 p.m. on the day of themeeting.Comments received after the deadline may not be distributed to theCommission but will be made part of the record.APPEAL INFORMATION
The formal action by the Planning Commission shall become effective after the tenday
appeal period, unless the City Council in compliance with section 41643, 41644 or 41645
holds a public hearing on the matter, then the formal action will become effective on the day
following the hearing and decision by the City Council. An appeal from the decision or
requirement of the Planning Commission may be made by any interested party, individual, or
group. The appeal must be filed with the Clerk of the Council, accompanied by the required
filing fee, and a copy sent to the Planning Department, within ten days of the date of the
Commission's action, by 5:00 p.m. If the final day to appeal falls on a City Hall observed
holiday or a day when City hall is closed, the final day to appeal shall be extended to the next
day City Hall is open for public business. Please note: Under California Government Code
Sec. 65009, if you challenge in court any of the matters on this agenda for which a public
hearing is to be conducted, you may be limited to raising only those issues which you (or
someone else) raised orally at the public hearing or in written correspondence received by
the Planning Commission or City Council at or before the hearing.
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