02/26/1996 - Laserfiche WebLink

Home Browse Search

PUBLIC HEARINGS ROLL CALLS The Regular Meeting of the Santa Ana Planning Commission was called to order and conducted by Chairman Mondo in the City Council Chambers, 22 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, California at 7:00 p.m. Roll call was answered by Chairman Hondo and Comnissionera Brown, Oliver, Doughty, Na11e, Pedroza, Segura; and student representative Diana Lopez. Also in attendance were: Robyn Uptegraff, Executive Director; Kenneth Adams, Planning Manager; Richard Lay, Assistant City Attorney; Gary Sheatz, Deputy City Attorney; Charles View, Senior Planner; Jeffry Rice, Senior Planner; Linda Hale, Senior Planner; Larry Yenglin, Associate Planner; Lynnette 1 Perry, Assistant Planner II; Pam Lucado, Joyce Amereon, and Shahir Gobran of Public Works Agency, Mike McCoy and Yolanda Pena, Police Department; and Sharon McCain- Johneon, Recording Secretary. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO TBE FLAG: The Pledge of Allegiance was conducted by Chairman Mondo. PROCBDVRAL RULES: The procedural rules for the session were read by Chairman Mondo. PUBLIC BEARINOSi 1. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 96-007 (Vince Fregoso) Filed by Mr. Jose Meza to allow after hour operations at an existing restaurant (E1 Comal) located at 901 Weat Seventeenth Streetin the Community Commercial (C1) zoning district. LEGAL NOTICED: February 11, 1996 PUBLIC NOTICED: February 12, 1996 Deny Conditional Uae Permit No. 96-007 and adopt the findings as submitted by staff. Chairman Hondo stated that he had received a request from Commissioner Doughty to continue Conditional Use Permit No. 96-07 to the next Planning Commission Meeting of March 11, 1996so both items for E1 Comal Restaurant could be addressed at the same time. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Brown. ' AYES: Mondo, Brown, Oliver, Doughty, Pedroza, Nalle, and Segura NOES: None ABSENT: None 2. CONDITIONAL USB PERMIT NO. 95-31. VARIANCE NO. 95-9. AND TENTATIVE PARCEL NAP NO. 95-173 (Larry Yenglin) Filed by DSL Service Company to allow a drive-through restaurant; a reduction in landscaping and parking; an increase in aignage; and exemption from loading and trash requirements located at 3600 Weat McFadden Avenue in the Specific Plan No. 2 zoning district. (Continued by Planning Commission from February 12, 1996 to February 26, 1996) LEGAL NOTICED: December 24, 1995 PUBLIC NOTICED: December 21, 1995 RECOMMENDATION: 1. Approve specific requests of Variance No. 95-9 as conditioned by staff; deny specific requests of Variance No. 95-9; and adopt the findings as submitted by staff; 2. Approve specific requeata of Conditional Use Permit No. 95-31 as conditioned by staff and adopt the findings as submitted by staff; deny specific requeata of Conditional Use Permit No. 95-31; and ' 3. Approve Tentative Parcel Map No. 95-173 as conditioned by staff and adopt the findings ae submitted by staff. Commissioner Nalle requested to be excused from the hearing due to a potential conflict of interest. Chairman Mondo granted the request. Mr. Yenglin indicated that the item first came before the Commission on January 8, 1995. He provided an overview and displayed exhibits of the applicant's request to develop a 268,291 square foot shopping center. To facilitate this construction, the applicant was requesting variances for parking, lot frontage, landscaping, signs, wall height; a conditional use permit to allow several restaurants and a drive-through eating establishment; and to subdivide the parcel into 10 lots. Mr. Yenglin indicated that staff was in support of the project but had several issues of concern regarding the project. He discussed staff's concerns regarding the location of the drive-through, the pylon signs, hours of delivery for the center and the special event and outdoor sales. PLANNBiO COMAS&4ION MINUI'PS 4 FEBRUARY 26, 1996