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James Kendrick, spoke in opposition to the project. He noted that many <br />entertainment opportunities have been closed and that churches do not pay <br />taxes which affects revenue generated for City services. <br />Chairman Nalle closed the public hearing. <br />Discussion was held regarding the Galaxy Theater closing and the possibility of <br />additional conditions being placed to alleviate problems. Discussion was also <br />held regarding the need to attract young adults with entertainment opportunities, <br />parking issues, potential church occupancy, and number of existing store-front <br />churches in Santa Ana. <br />Discussion was held regarding the advisability of allowing non-commercial use in <br />the Enterprise Zone. <br />Motion to: <br />Recommend that the City Council: <br />1. Adopt a resolution denying General Plan Amendment No. 2003-04. <br />2. Adopt an ordinance denying Amendment Application No. 2003-07. <br />MOTION: Lutz SECOND: Leo <br />VOTE: AYES: Cribb, Leo, Lutz, Sinclair (4) <br />NOES: Nalle (1) <br />ABSENT: De La Torre (1) <br />ABSTENTION: Mondo (1) <br />2. GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT NO.2002-01 AMENDMENT APPLICATION NO. <br />2002-01 AND VARIANCE NO. 2002-04 (Ann Ni) <br />Filed by Gamaliel Vasquez to change the General Plan designation from General <br />Commercial (GC) to Low Density Residential (LR7), and the zoning designation from <br />Arterial Commercial (C5) to Single Family Residence (R1) in order to construct asingle- <br />family residence at 1302 East Fourteenth Street and allow a reduction in the minimum <br />lot size requirement <br />PUBLISHED IN THE ORANGE COUNTY REPORTER: August 1, 2003 <br />PUBLICLY NOTICED: August 1, 2003 <br />RECOMMENDATION: <br />Recommend that the City Council: <br />1. Deny General Plan Amendment No. 2002-02. <br />2. Deny Amendment Application No. 2002-01. <br />3. Deny Variance No. 2002-04. <br />Ann Ni, Associate Planner, provided the staff report and recommendation. Patricia <br />Whitaker, Housing Manager, provided an update of actions between the Housing <br />Division and Mr. Vasquez to date. She noted that the numerous offers made to date to <br />Mr. Vasquez had all been declined by Mr. Vasquez. <br />Discussion was held regarding the property value, occupancy restrictions, and efforts of <br />staff to ensure that Mr. Vasquez understood the actions that had been taken. <br />Chairman Nalle closed the public hearing. <br />Motion to: <br />Continue to September 8, 2003. <br />PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES 4 August 11, 2003 <br />