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Associate Planner Hally Soboleske presented the staff report and <br />recommendation. <br />No written communications were received. <br />The public hearing was opened. No public members spoke. The public hearing <br />was closed. <br />1 <br />MOTION: Recommend that the City Council: <br />1. Approve and adopt the Negative Declaration, Environmental Review <br />No. 2004-136. <br />2. Adopt a resolution approving General Plan Amendment No. 2004-03. <br />MOTION: Mill SECOND: Betancourt <br />VOTE: AYES: Alderete, Betancourt, De La Torre, Leo, Mill (5) <br />NOES: None (0) <br />ABSTAIN: None (0) <br />ABSENT: Gartner, Yrarrazaval (2) <br />2. VARIANCE NO. 2008-15 <br />(Continued by Planning Commission: September 8, 2008 to October 13, 2008) <br />Filed by Jim Bostic, on behalf of Latino Health Access, to reduce on-site parking <br />and allow a private recreation facility at 602 East Fourth Street in the General <br />Commercial (C2) zoning district. <br />1 <br />PUBLISHED IN THE ORANGE COUNTY REPORTER: August 29, 2008 <br />PUBLICLY NOTICED: August 29, 2008 <br />RECOMMENDATION: <br />Adopt a resolution approving Variance No. 2008-15 as conditioned. <br />Senior Planner Lucy Linnaus presented the staff report and recommendation. <br />Chairman Leo abstained from voting and left the public hearing. Vice Chairman <br />Alderete presided over the public hearing. <br />Chief Assistant City Attorney Kaufman stated the lease is for 40 years, consisting <br />of a 20-year initial term with two 10-year options exercisable by Latino Health <br />Access. <br />1 <br />The public hearing was opened. <br />Ana Carricchi, Director of Latino Health Access, Architect Damon Barda and <br />Julie Needham spoke in support of the project. <br />Public speaking in support of the project: Maria Soledad Vences, Sergio <br />Hernandez, Rosalia Pinon, Maria Castarieda and Irene Castarieda. <br />Dennis Mitosinka voiced concerns with parking on Fourth Street/French Street, <br />traffic impacts from the apartment complex and potential gang activity. <br />Applicant Jim Bostic spoke in support of the project. <br />The public hearing was closed. <br />MOTION: Adopt a resolution approving Variance No. 2008-15 as conditioned. <br />~ ~a~nn~iy vVIIIIIIIJA1Vl1 IVIIIIUI(:5 <br />3 <br />October 13, 2008 <br />