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<br />7 <br />PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES October 8, 2018 <br /> Gail Price: Spoke in opposition; concerned with traffic and an increase in the <br />homeless population in the nearby neighborhood. <br /> Paul Dunn: Spoke in opposition; concerned with traffic and safety. <br /> <br />There were no other speakers and the hearing was closed. <br /> <br />Commission discussion ensued regarding turning lanes on Santa Clara Avenue, traffic on <br />Tustin Avenue, and the need for a protected left-hand turn signal on Santa Clara Avenue <br />Principal Civil Engineer Higgins reported that the traffic data indicates that the intersection <br />in question is safe; unsure if a left-hand turn signal is warranted. A pork chop island on site <br />was suggested for the Tustin Avenue driveway. <br /> <br />The applicant addressed the concerns: This site will help to mitigate traffic at the <br />Starbucks location on 17th/Tustin Aveunue; adding a pork chop island on site would be <br />problematic due to the size of the driveway. <br /> <br />Commission generally agreed that the applicant should discuss alternatives to mitigate <br />traffic concerns. <br /> <br /> MOTION: Continue the matter until October 22, 2018. <br /> <br />MOTION: Verino SECOND: Contreras-Leo <br />VOTE: AYES: Alderete, Contreras-Leo, McLoughlin, Reyna, Verino (5) <br /> NOES: None (0) <br /> ABSTAIN: None (0) <br /> ABSENT: Mendoza, Nguyen (2) <br /> <br /> <br />6. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2018-21 TO ALLOW AN EXISTING 60-FOOT TALL <br />WIRELESS COMMUNICATION FACILITY LOCATED AT 2200 EAST MCFADDEN <br />AVENUE <br /> <br />Legal noticed published in the Orange County Reporter on September 28, 2018 and <br />notices mailed on September 28, 2018. <br /> <br />Case Planner Jacinto provided a presentation which included a description of the project, <br />project background and project analysis. <br /> <br />Chair McLoughlin opened the Public Hearing. There were no speakers and the hearing <br />was closed. <br /> <br />MOTION: Adopt a resolution approving Conditional Use Permit No. 2018-21 as <br />conditioned. <br /> <br />MOTION: Verino SECOND: Alderete