HomeMy WebLinkAbout81-003****RECINDED BY RES. 87-15 - Feb. 2, 1987'**
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12/30/80
RESOLUTION NO. 81-3
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SANTA ANA OVERRULING THE
ACTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION ON
VARIANCE APPLICATION NO. 80-58, APPROVING
SAID VARIANCE~ AND GRANTING APPEAL NO. 427.
WHEREAS, a public hearing was duly held before the
City Council of the City of Santa Ana on December 15, 1980,
on the action taken by the Planning Commission in denying
Variance Application No. 80-58, which application seeks to
waive a portion of the yard and parking requirements for the
development of the Orange County Rescue Center at 120 South
Daisy Street in the M1 District; and
WHEREAS, prior to taking action on said Variance
Application, this Council has reviewed and considered the
Negative Declaration for the project, including Initial
Study No. IS 80-212;
NOW~ THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS FOLLOWS:
1. That based on such public hearing and the
oral and documentary evidence submitted therein, the City
Council does hereby reverse the action of the Planning
Commission denying said Variance Application No. 80-58, and
does hereby approve said Variance and grant Appeal No. 427.
2. That the City Council adopts, as its findings
of fact for the approval of Variance No. 80-58, the following:
(a) The strict application of the zoning
ordinance is found to deprive the subject property
of privileges not otherwise at variance with the
intent and purpose of said ordinance due to special
circumstances applicable to said property as
follows:
(1) The subject property, although
zoned M-i, is located in a block with other
uses of a general commercial nature and with
nonconforming yard areas. Subject property
shall be provided with a five (5) foot wide
landscaped strip adjacent to the Daisy and
Walnut Streets frontages, consistent with
landscape requirements in commercial districts.
(2) The subject property shall be
provided with twelve (12) on-site parking
spaces, which is adequate for the proposed
use. Historically, clientele of the Rescue
Center have not been motor vehicle operators
and the provided spaces meet code requirements
for the office and staff lodging aspects of
said Rescue Center.
(b) The variance is necessary to develop the
subject property in order to provide a facility to
serve the needs of the community.
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(c) The variance will not be detrimental to
the public welfare or injurious to surrounding
property in that the facility will be designed to
contribute to the community and the structure will
enhance improvements in the vicinity.
(d) The variance will not adversely affect
the general plan of the City of Santa Ana, due to
the nature of the proposed land use and subject
facility which is harmonious with existing social
service facilities in the immediate area and
consistent with the goals and policies of the
general plan for development of complimentary
facilities to contribute to the general welfare
and well being of the community.
3. For the reasons set forth in the Negative
Declaration prepared for this project, the Council has
approved the said Negative Declaration and its finding that
the project will not have a significant effect on the environment.
4. The said variance is approved subject to the
requirements and limitations set forth in the report of the
Planning Department for the said variance, a copy of which
is on file in the office of the Clerk of the Council.
ADOPTED this 5th day of January
by the following vote:
, 1981,
AYES:
COUNCIT_2VIEN: 8ricken, Luxembourger, Ward, Yamamoto
NOES:
COUNCIT-E~/EN: Sriset, Markel, Serrato
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None
ATTEST:
PROVED AS TO FORM:
~WARD J. ~OP~ City Attorney