RESO 2019-37_325 N TUSTIN AVENUE (AFTER HOURS)

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The proposed after-hours conditional use permit will be in compliance with all applicable regulations of Chapter 41 of the SAMC regarding establishments that operate on a 24-hour basis. Conditions of approval have been added to ensure the project remains in compliance with all applicable codes and regulations related to 24-hour operations and to mitigate any potential impacts to the general vicinity. 5. That the proposed use will not adversely affect the General Plan of the city or any specific plan applicable to the area of the proposed use. The proposed project will not adversely affect the General Plan. The project is located in a General Commercial (GC) General Plan land use designation which allows for commercial uses such as service and retail establishments. The project is consistent with several goals and policies of the General Plan, including the Economic Development Element, Land Use Element, and Urban Design Element. Land Use Element Goal 1 promotes a balance of land uses to address basic community needs. Land Use Element Goal 2 promotes land uses that enhance the City's economic and fiscal viability. Policy 2.8 promotes rehabilitation of commercial properties, and encourages increased levels of capital investment. The convenience store will contribute to the viability of the commercial corridor in which it is located and will provide a service to those working and living in the area. Policy 2.9 supports developments that create a business environment that is safe and attractive. The property maintenance condition of approval will maintain a safe and attractive environment in the community. Economic Development Element Goal 2 maintains and enhances the diversity of the City's economic base. Policy 2.3 encourages the development of mutually beneficial and supportive business clusters within the community. Urban Design Element Goal 1 improves the physical appearance of the City through the development of districts that project a sense of place, positive community image and quality environment. The vacant lot will be redeveloped with a new building with contemporary architecture and water efficient landscaping. Section 2. In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act, the project is exempt from further review per Section 15332 of the Guidelines for the California Environmental Quality Act. The Class 32 exemption applies to in -fill development. The project is consistent with the General Plan and zoning designation. The combined development site is 1.46 acres and surrounded by urban uses. The site was previously developed with commercial uses and has no habitat for endangered, rare or threatened species. The project will not result in any significant impacts related Resolution No. 2019-37 Page 3 of 8