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<br />PUBLIC HEARINGS <br /> <br />MOTION: Bustamante <br /> <br />SECOND: Alvarez <br /> <br />VOTE: <br /> <br />AYES: <br /> <br />Alvarez, Bustamante, Martinez, Pulido, <br />Sarmiento, Tinajero (6) <br /> <br />NOES: None (0) <br />ABSTAIN: None (0) <br /> <br />ABSENT: Benavides (1) <br /> <br />75.D. PUBLIC HEARING - ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT NO. 2007-02 <br />AND CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2007-07 TO ALLOW THE <br />CONVERSION OF THE CALIFORNIA PALMS TO A <br />TRANSIENT/RESIDENTIAL HOTEL AT 801 AND 901 SOUTH HARBOR <br />BOULEVARD <br /> <br />Filed by Advanced Real Estate Services, Inc., to allow a zoning ordinance <br />amendment to add transient/residential hotel use as a conditionally <br />permitted use in the General Commercial District in the North Harbor <br />Specific Plan (SP2) zoning district and a conditional use permit to convert <br />the existing California Palms to a transient residential hotel at 801 and 901 <br />South Harbor Boulevard. <br /> <br />Recommended action approved by the Planning Commission at its June <br />25,2007 meeting by a vote of 5-0 (De La Torre and Munoz absent) <br /> <br />Legal Notice published in the Orange County Reporter on July 6, 2007, <br />and notices mailed <br /> <br />Staff Report presentation by Jay Trevino, Executive Director of Planning <br />and Building Agency <br /> <br />Presentation by Robb Cerruti of Advanced Real Estate Services <br /> <br />No written communication <br /> <br />Speakers: Morton Wein noted that he owns a retail center in the vicinity <br />and that he would have preferred more retain uses in the area; Steve <br />McGuigan noted that the neighborhood has problems with the project <br />including concerns related to parking. <br /> <br />Richard Julian, President of Advanced Real Estate Services spoke in <br />support of the project. <br /> <br />CITY COUNCIL MINUTES <br /> <br />253 <br /> <br />JULY 16, 2007 <br />