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Planning and Building Agency <br />Item # 1 <br />City of Santa Ana <br />20 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701 <br />Zoning Administrator Staff Report <br />July 7, 2021 <br />Topic: Minor Exception No. 2021-01 - The Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company (dba <br />AT&T) Front Yard Fence <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />Adopt a resolution approving Minor Exception No. 2021-01 as conditioned. <br />EXECUTIVE SUMMARY <br />Marilyn Warren, representing The Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company (dba AT&T), <br />is requesting approval of Minor Exception No. 2021-01 to allow the construction of a seven- <br />foot high front yard fence and gates at 3220 South Bristol Street. Pursuant to Santa Ana <br />Municipal Code (SAMC) Section 41-632(3)(i), minor exception applications for fences <br />require consideration by the Zoning Administrator. Staff is recommending approval of the <br />request because the project will have minimal impacts on the surrounding vicinity. <br />Table 1: Project and Location Information <br />Item Information <br />Project Address 3220 South Bristol Street <br />Nearest Intersection Alton Avenue and Bristol Street <br />General Plan Designation General Commercial (GC) <br />Zoning Designation Planned Shopping Center (C-4) and Light Industrial (M-1) <br />(Exhibit 2) <br />North Multi-family Residential <br />East Multi-family Residential <br />South Commercial (across Alton Avenue) <br />Surrounding Land Uses <br />West Single Family Residential <br />Property Size 126,579 square feet (2.91 acres) <br />Existing Site Development The site is currently developed with a central communications <br />office building and parking lot. <br />Use Permissions Front yard fences over 4 feet in height require a Minor <br />Exception <br />Zoning Code Sections <br />Affected <br />SAMC Section 41-610.5(a) – Commercial/Industrial Front <br />Yard Fence <br />SAMC Section 41-632 (3)(i) – Minor Exception