HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC AGENDA 2006-12-11CITY OF SANTA ANA
PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA
December 11, 2006
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AFTERNOON SESSION
AND
PUBLIC HEARING
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
22 CIVIC CENTER PLAZA
SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA
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Chairman
HARVEY DE LA TORRE DON CRIBB
Vice Chairman
VICTORIA BETANCOURT JAMES GARTNER
TOM LUTZ
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AGENDA DESCRIPTIONS
The Agenda descriptions provide the public with a general summary of the items of business to be
considered by the Planning Commission. The Motion is a `recommended action ". The
Commission is not limited in any way by the Motion and may take any action which the
Commission deems to be appropriate on an Agenda item. Except as otherwise provided by law, no
action shall be taken on any item not appearing in 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, (714) 667 -2700.
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.
When speaking, please state your name and address. Limit your remarks to three (3) minutes. The
number of speakers and allotted time may be limited at the discretion of the Chairperson.
PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA
DECEMBER 11, 2006
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
22 CIVIC CENTER PLAZA
SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
5:30 P.M.
CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed under the Consent Calendar are considered to be routine by
the Planning Commission and will be enacted by one motion without discussion.
Persons wishing to speak regarding a Consent Calendar matter should file a
"Request to Speak" form with the Commission Secretary. (See Agenda
Description for instructions on Public Testimony.
A. MINUTES
B.
RECOMMENDATION:
Approve the minutes of the regular meeting of November 27, 2006.
Pursuant to the Brown Act, the November 27, 2006 Agenda for the Regular
Meeting was posted on the door of the City Hall Council Chambers at 22 Civic
Center Plaza on November 22, 2006 at 11:22 a.m.
RECOMMENDATION:
Instruct the Commission Secretary to enter posting into the minutes.
C. MINOR EXCEPTION NO. 2006.10 (Vince Fregoso)
Filed by Joe Calderon requesting to allow a six -foot encroachment into the
required front yard setback in the Two Family Residential (R2) zoning district
located at 1238 South Clara Street.
RECOMMENDATION:
Confirm the Zoning Administrator's action approving Minor Exception No. 2006-
10.
Planning Commission Agenda 3 December 11, 2006
D. PERIODIC REVIEW OF CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2005 -03
(Bill Apple)
Update on Abel Food Service located at 2520 South Birch Street.
* * * END OF CONSENT CALENDAR * * *
BUSINESS CALENDAR
Matters listed on the Business Calendar are general proposals for new
legislation or items requiring discussion.
E. COMMISSIONER COMMUNICATION DISCLOSURE (REGARDING AGENDIZED
PROJECTS)
PROCEDURALRULES
PUBLIC HEARINGS
Public hearings provide individuals the opportunity to be heard regarding an
intended action of the Planning Commission related to land use.
1. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2006-20 AND VARIANCE NO. 2006-13
(Vince Fregoso)
(Continued by the Planning Commission November 13, 2006 to November 27, 2006 and continued
November 27, 2006 to December 11, 2006.)
Filed by Caribou Industries on behalf of 5 Goodyear LLC, to allow a parking lot in
the Midtown Specific Plan (SP -3) zoning district and vary from the setback
standards at 202 East Seventeenth Street.
PUBLISHED IN THE ORANGE COUNTY REPORTER: November 3, 2006
PUBLICLY NOTICED: November 3, 2006
RECOMMENDATION:
1. Adopt a resolution approving Conditional Use Permit No. 2006 -20 as
conditioned to allow a parking lot.
2. Adopt a resolution approving Variance No. 2006 -13 as conditioned to
allow a reduction in landscaped setbacks.
Planning Commission Agenda 4 December 11, 2006
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6.
VARIANCE NO. 2006-14 (Vince Fregoso)
(Continued by the Planning Commission November 27, 2006 to December 11, 2006.)
Filed by Caribou Industries, to obtain a variance from the sign code for Original
Mike's restaurant and allow an additional wall sign on the north elevation at 100
South Main Street.
PUBLISHED IN THE ORANGE COUNTY REPORTER: November 17, 2006
PUBLICLY NOTICED: November 17, 2006
RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt a resolution approving Variance No. 2006 -14 as conditioned.
Public Comments (for items not on the agenda)
STAFF AND COMMISSION COMMENTS
At this time staff and Commission may comment on non - agenda matters.
NO action may be taken on off-agenda scheduled items unless authorized by law.
Staff Comments
Planning Commission Comments
Excuse of Absences
COMMISSION TRAINING
Commission Training provides the Planning Commission an opportunity to
receive training relevant to their position as Commissioners.
7. AB1234 Ethics Training
8. Adioumment
(Ben Kaufman)
Planning Commission Agenda 5 December 11, 2006