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Commissioner Yrarrazaval requested clarification of security guards/patrons ratio and recommended changing condition to have 24 hours as the standard for graffiti removal. Chairman Alderete explained that action being taken deals with both the Ritz Hotel and Yost Theater; approving Phase 1 and expansion into the Ritz Theater. • The Planning Commission was provided with a letter from Bob Stewart with Santa Ana Downtown Inc. expressing support for the proposed project and an email from Ana Carricchi with Latino Health Access expressing lack of support for the proposed project. The public hearing was open. David Hastie resident and general manager of Memphis Restaurant spoke in support of the project. Nathan Hittle spoke in support of the project. Mayra Mejia representing the Latino Health Access and speaking on behalf of residents located close to the theater expressed concern with an over concentration of alcohol licenses in the area and stated that illicit activities were occurring at the Yost. Irving M. Chase, General Partner of the Fiesta Marketplace, spoke in support of the project. Dennis Lluy, the project applicant, spoke in support of the project. Gil Marrero, Santa Ana resident and business owner, spoke in support of the project. • James Kendrick, Santa Ana resident and downtown business owner, spoke in support of the project. Jess Dyrenforth, downtown Santa Ana resident, spoke in support of the project. Allen Moon, resident of French Park, spoke in support of the project. William Beaubeaux, resident of French Park, spoke in support of the project. The public hearing was closed. MOTION: 1. Adopt a resolution approving Conditional conditioned for after-hours operation. 2. Adopt a resolution approving Conditional conditioned for a Type 47 ABC license. 3. Adopt a resolution approving Conditional conditioned for a banquet facility. Use Permit No. 2010-04 as Use Permit No. 2010-05 as Use Permit No. 2010-06 as 4. Planning Commission added and/or revised the following Police Conditions: No. 5 -The applicant(s) or an employee of the licensee(s) will be present in the patio and theatre areas of both the Yost and Ritz (when the Phase II Ritz portion is completed) at all times that alcoholic beverages are being served or consumed. No. 8 -Any graffiti painted or marked upon the premises or on any adjacent area under the control of the licensee(s) shall be removed or painted within 24 hours of being applied. Planning Commission Minutes Page 6 of 8 August 23, 2010