HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC AGENDA 2011-05-23City of Santa Ana
Planning Commission Meeting
Agenda
MAY 23, 2011
Public Hearing
5:30 p.m.
City Hall — Council Chamber
22 Civic Center Plaza
Santa Ana, California
Afternoon Session
6:30 p.m.
City Hall — Ross Annex, First Floor Conference Room
20 Civic Center Plaza
Santa Ana, California
ERIC ALDERETE, Chairman
WARD 1 REPRESENTATIVE
ALEXANDER NALLE PATRICK YRARRAZAVAL
CITYWIDE REPRESENTATIVE WARD 2 REPRESENTATIVE
JAMES GARTNER, Vice Chairman MARIO TURNER
WARD 3 REPRESENTATIVE WARD 4 REPRESENTATIVE
FRANK ACOSTA SEAN H. MILL
WARD 5 REPRESENTATIVE WARD 6 REPRESENTATIVE
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CODE OF ETHICS AND CONDUCT
The people of the City of Santa Ana, at an election held on February 5, 2008, approved an
amendment to the City Charter of City of Santa Ana which established the Code of Ethics and
Conduct for elected officials and members of appointed boards, commissions, and committees to
assure public confidence. A copy of the City's Code can be found on the Clerk of the Council's
webpage. The following are the core values expressed:
Integrity - Honesty - Responsibility - Fairness - Accountability - Respect - Efficiency
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Pursuant to Government Code Sec. 54954.3, the public may comment on any agenda item under
consideration by the Planning Commission, and on any other matters under the Commission's
jurisdiction. To speak, please register by submitting a completed "Request to Speak" form to the
Commission Secretary. Speaker forms are available on the speaker's podium and Chamber Lobby.
• To speak on an item on the Agenda, enter the Agenda item number on your speaker form.
The Chairperson will call your name when that Agenda item is considered.
• To speak on an item not on the Agenda, check the Public Comments box on your speaker
form. The Chairman will call your name during the Public Comments portion of the meeting.
Members of the public are allowed three (3) minutes to speak on each agenda item, but when any
group desires to address the committee, the committee may request that its members agree on a
spokesperson to make the presentation.
AGENDA INFORMATION
The Agenda descriptions provide the public with a general summary of the items of business to be considered
by the Commission. The Commission is not limited in any way by the "Recommended Action" and may take
any action which the council deems to be appropriate on an agenda item. Except as otherwise provided by
law, no action shall be taken on any item not listed on the agenda. All supporting documentation for this
Agenda is available for public review in the Planning Division during the business hours, 8:00 a.m. — 4:00
p.m., Monday through Friday. The Planning Division is located in City Hall, Ross Annex, Second Floor, 20
Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, California, telephone number is (714) 667 -2700. The current agenda and
previously approved minutes are available online at: http: / /www.santa- ana.org /city meetings and the Planning
and Building Agency homepage, http: / /www.santa- ana.org /pba.
Consent Calendar- All matters listed under the Consent Calendar are considered to be routine by the
Commission and will be enacted by one motion without discussion unless a member of the Commission
"pulls" an item(s) from the consent calendar for a separate vote.
Business Calendar - Matters listed on the Business Calendar are general proposals for new legislation or
items requiring discussion.
Work Study Session - Work Study Sessions provide the Planning Commission an opportunity to study
complicated issues prior to making a decision(s).
Public Hearing - Public hearings provide individuals the opportunity to be heard regarding an intended action
of the Planning Commission related to land use.
Senate Bill 343 — As required by Senate Bill 343, any non - confidential writings or documents provided to a
majority of the Commission members regarding any item on this agenda will be made available for public
inspection in the Planning and Building Agency during normal business hours.
Planning Commission Agenda 2 May 23, 2011
City of Santa Ana
Planning Commission Meeting
Agenda
MAY 23, 2011
City Hall — Council Chamber
22 Civic Center Plaza
CALL TO ORDER 5:30 P.M.
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
CONSENT CALENDAR
A. MINUTES
RECOMMENDA "PION:
Approve the minutes of the regular meeting on May 9, 2011.
* * * END OF CONSENT CALENDAR * * *
BUSINESS CALENDAR
B. COMMISSIONER COMMUNICATION DISCLOSURE (REGARDING AGENDIZED
PROJECTS)
C. FISCAL YEAR 2011 -2012 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
(Souri Amirani)
RECOMMENDATION:
Receive and file the draft Fiscal Year 2011 -2012 Capital Improvement Program.
Planning Commission Agenda 3 May 23, 2011
PROCEDURAL RULES
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PUBLIC HEARING
VARIANCE NO. 2011 -05
(Verny Carvajal)
Filed by Robin Bell on behalf of Bodega Latina Corporation, to allow three secondary
wall signs at El Super at 2445 S Bristol Street located in the General Commercial
(C2) zoning district.
PUBLISHED IN THE ORANGE COUNTY REPORTER: May 13, 2011
PUBLICLY NOTICED: May 12, 2011
RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt a resolution approving Variance No. 2011 -05 as conditioned.
MODIFICATIONS TO CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 1996 -30 (Sergio Klotz)
Filed by Jason Kordas for the Velvet Lounge, to allow expansion into the basement
level and allowing entertainment seven days a week between the hours of 7:00 a.m.
to 2:00 a.m. at 416 West Fourth Street located in the Specific Development No.
84 /Downtown (SD84) zoning district.
PUBLISHED IN THE ORANGE COUNTY REPORTER: May 13, 2011
PUBLICLY NOTICED: May 12, 2011
RECOMMENDA "PION:
Adopt a resolution approving modifications to Conditional Use Permit No. 1996 -30
allowing expansion into the basement level and entertainment seven days a week
between the hours of 7 :00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m, as conditioned.
Recess to Ross Annex, First Floor, Conference Room 1600
WORK STUDY SESSION
4. DISCUSSION OF "THE MET" PROPOSED PROJECT AT MACARTHUR
BOULEVARD AND FIRST AMERICAN WAY (Sergio Klotz)
Planning Commission Agenda 4 May 23, 2011
5. PUBLIC COMMENTS (on non - agenda items)
6. STAFF COMMENTS
7. PLANNING COMMISSION MEMBER COMMENTS
8. EXCUSE OF ABSENCES
ADJOURNMENT
Planning Commission Agenda 5 May 23, 2011