HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-25-14 PC AGENDACity of Santa Ana
Planning Commission Meeting
Agenda
AUGUST 25, 2014
Afternoon Session
&
Public Hearing
5:30 P.M.
City Council Chamber
22 Civic Center Plaza
Santa Ana, California
ERIC ALDERETE, Chairman
WARD 1 REPRESENTATIVE
ALEXANDER NALLE
CITYWIDE REPRESENTATIVE
PATRICK YRARRAZAVAL
WARD 2 REPRESENTATIVE
BRUCE T. BAUER
WARD 3 REPRESENTATIVE
PHIL BACERRA
WARD 4 REPRESENTATIVE
JAMES R. GARTNER
WARD 5 REPRESENTATIVE
SEAN H. MILL, Vice Chair
WARD 6 REPRESENTATIVE
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Five-Year Strategic Plan (2014-2019) Detailed information at: http://www.santa-ana.org/strategic-planning/
Vision, Mission and Guiding Principles - The City of Santa Ana is committed to achieving a shared vision for the organization and its
community. The vision, mission and guiding principles (values) are the result of a thoughtful and inclusive process designed to set the
City and organization on a course that meets the challenges of today and tomorrow.
Vision - The dynamic center of Orange County which is acclaimed for our: •Investment in youth •Safe and healthy community
•Neighborhood pride •Thriving economic climate •Enriched and diverse culture •Quality government services
Mission – “To deliver efficient public services in partnership with our community which ensures public safety, a prosperous economic
environment, opportunities for our youth, and a high quality of life for residents.”
Guiding Principles
•Collaboration •Efficiency •Equity •Excellence •Fiscal Responsibility •Innovation •Transparency
Strategic Plan Goals/Objectives/Strategies:
Goal 1 - Community Safety
Goal 2 - Youth, Education, Recreation
Goal 3 - Economic Development
Goal 4 - City Financial Stability
Goal 5 - Community Health, Livability, Engagement & Sustainability
Goal 6 - Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Goal 7 - Team Santa Ana
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to the City Charter 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
Agenda Information - The agenda descriptions provide the public with a general summary of the items of business to be considered by
the Planning Commission. The Planning Commission is not limited in any way by the “Recommended Action” 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 listed on the agenda.
Public Comments/Public Input - Pursuant to Government Code Sec. 54954.3, the public may address the Planning Commission on
any and all matters within the Commission’s jurisdiction.
At the discretion of the Chair, at the first Public Comment portion of the meeting, all comments may be considered jointly. The
public will be given the opportunity to speak on any and all matters contained on any of the Consent Calendar and Business
Calendar items and/or on issues of public interest within the jurisdiction of the Commission. Members of the public shall be given
three (3) minutes for each duly noticed hearing (unless the matter is continued prior to taking public testimony). All requests to
speak shall be submitted in writing to the Commission Secretary at the beginning of the meeting and before Public Comments
begin. Speaker forms will be available at the meeting.
REQUESTS TO SPEAK SHALL NOT BE ACCEPTED AFTER THE PUBLIC COMMENT SESSION BEGINS WITHOUT
PERMISSION OF THE CHAIR. When speaking, all persons addressing the Planning Commission shall follow the rules of decorum
as detailed on the back of the speaker form. The presiding officer shall have the power and responsibility to enforce decorum and
order of the meeting as set forth in Section 2-104(c) of the Santa Ana Municipal Code.
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 unless a member of the Commission “pulls” an item(s) from the consent calendar for a
separate vote.
Senate Bill 343 - As required by Senate Bill 343, any non-confidential writings or documents provided to a majority of the Planning
Commission members regarding any item on this agenda will be made available for public inspection in the Planning & Building
Agency during normal business hours.
Agenda & Minutes - Staff reports and documents relating to each agenda item are on file in the office of the Planning & Building Agency
and are available for public inspection during regular business hours, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Monday through Thursday and
alternate Fridays. The Planning & Building Agency is located in City Hall Ross Annex, 20 Civic Center Plaza, 2nd Floor, Santa Ana,
California, (714)667-2700. Council meeting agendas, staff reports, and minutes are available the Friday before a Planning
Commission meeting at the following website address: www.santa-ana.org
PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA 1 AUGUST 25, 2014
City of Santa Ana
Planning Commission Meeting
Agenda
AUGUST 25, 2014
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER
22 CIVIC CENTER PLAZA
SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA
CALL TO ORDER 5:30 P.M.
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
A. PUBLIC COMMENTS (on non-agenda items)
B. MINUTES
RECOMMENDATION:
Approve the minutes of the regular meeting on August 11, 2014.
* * * END OF CONSENT CALENDAR * * *
C. COMMISSIONER COMMUNICATION DISCLOSURE (REGARDING AGENDIZED
PROJECTS)
CONSENT CALENDAR
BUSINESS CALENDAR
PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA 2 AUGUST 25, 2014
PROCEDURAL RULES
1. MODIFICATION TO CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2000-10 (Ann Ni)
(Continued from August 11, 2014 to August 25, 2014)
Mac Kamberian, representing the AT & T Corporation, is requesting approval of a
modification to an existing conditional use permit to allow a 6,700 sq. ft. second floor
addition at 417 West Warner Avenue. Pursuant to Section 41-424.5(d) of the Santa
Ana Municipal Code (SAMC), public utility structures require the approval of a
conditional use permit in the Arterial Commercial (C5) zoning district.
PUBLISHED IN THE ORANGE COUNTY REPORTER: July 18, 2014
PUBLICLY NOTICED: July 17, 2014
RECOMMENDATION:
Continue item to September 8, 2014.
2. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NOS. 2014-30 AND 2014-31 (Ali Pezeshkpour)
Round 1 Entertainment is requesting approval of respective conditional use permits
for indoor recreation and for a Type 47 Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) license for
the on-premise sale of beer, wine, and distilled spirits to operate an indoor family
recreation and bowling venue at Westfield MainPlace located at 2800 North Main
Street, Unit 1100, in the General Commercial (C-2) zoning district.
PUBLISHED IN THE ORANGE COUNTY REPORTER: August 12, 2014
PUBLICLY NOTICED: August 13, 2014
RECOMMENDATION:
1. Adopt a resolution approving Conditional Use Permit No. 2014-30, as
conditioned.
2. Adopt a resolution approving Conditional Use Permit No. 2014-31.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA 3 AUGUST 25, 2014
3. VARIANCE NO. 2014-05 (Ali Pezeshkpour)
24 Hour Fitness is requesting approval of a variance from Section 41-1375 of the
Santa Ana Municipal Code (SAMC) in order to allow a reduction in required parking
for a health club at the Westfield MainPlace located at 2800 North Main Street, Unit
3100, in the General Commercial (C-2) zoning district.
PUBLISHED IN THE ORANGE COUNTY REPORTER: August 12, 2014
PUBLICLY NOTICED: August 13, 2014
RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt a resolution approving Variance No. 2014-5 as conditioned.
4. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NOS. 2013-32, 2013-33, AND 2013-34
(Hally Soboleske)
Bob Quinn, representing Fourth Street Market, is requesting conditional use permits
to allow a Type 47 Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) license, after hours operation,
and a banquet use in the Specific Development 84 (SD84) zoning district, located at
201 East Fourth Street.
PUBLISHED IN THE ORANGE COUNTY REPORTER: August 12, 2014
PUBLICLY NOTICED: August 13, 2014
RECOMMENDATION:
1. Adopt a resolution approving Conditional Use Permit No. 2013-32 to allow a
Type 47 ABC license.
2. Adopt a resolution approving Conditional Use Permit No. 2013-33 as conditioned
to allow business operations until 2:00 a.m.
3. Adopt a resolution approving Conditional Use Permit No. 2013-34 as conditioned
to allow a banquet use.
PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA 4 AUGUST 25, 2014
5. HARBOR BOULEVARD MIXED USE TRANSIT CORRIDOR SPECIFIC PLAN
(Melanie McCann)
Filed by the City of Santa Ana for General Plan Amendment Application No. 2014-02,
Ordinance Amendment 2014-01, Amendment Application No. 2014-02, and
Environmental Impact Report No. 2014-01 for the Harbor Mixed Use Transit Corridor
Specific Plan.
PUBLISHED IN THE ORANGE COUNTY REPORTER: August 12, 2014
PUBLICLY NOTICED: August 14, 2014
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommend that the City Council:
1. Adopt a resolution certifying Final Environmental Impact Report No. 2014-01, to
approve the mitigation monitoring program, findings of fact, and statement of
overriding considerations for the Harbor Mixed Use Transit Corridor Specific Plan.
2. Adopt a resolution approving General Plan Amendment No. 2014-02.
3. Adopt an ordinance approving Zoning Ordinance Amendment No. 2014-01.
4. Adopt an ordinance approving Amendment Application No. 2014-01.
6. STAFF COMMENTS
7. PLANNING COMMISSION MEMBER COMMENTS
8. EXCUSE OF ABSENCES
ADJOURNMENT - The next meeting of the Planning Commission is scheduled for
Monday, September 8, 2014 at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber, 22
Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, California.
STAFF AND COMMISSION COMMENTS
PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA 5 AUGUST 25, 2014
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
• Eat Chow Restaurant ABC License
• Appeal of Brookhollow Office Park Minor Exception
• Network Brewery ABC License
• Adaptive Reuse Ordinance
PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA 6 AUGUST 25, 2014