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Commissioner Oliver moved to deny Variance No. 95-08. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Doughty. AYES: Oliver and Doughty NOES: Mondo, Nalle, and Pedroza ABSENT: Brown and Segura The motion failed. Mr. Adams requested the Commission to clarify its intent regarding the monument aignage concerns. ' After brief question and answer with staff and the applicant, the Commission determined that it would be in the best interest for the applicant to submit the complete sign program before determination on the project. Commissioner Nalle moved to continue Variance No. 95-008 to January S, 1996. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Doughty. AYES: Mondo, Doughty, Nalle, and Pedroza NOES: Oliver ABSENT: Brown and Segura 3. CONDITIONAL USE PBRMIT NO. 95-25 (Vince Fregoso) Filed by Mr. Pham Dinh Que to operate a church monastery located at 803 South Sullivan Street in the Single-Family Residential zoning district. LEGAL NOTICED: November 26, 1995 PUBLIC NOTICED: November 28, 1995 RECONMENDATIONs Approved Conditional Use Permit No. 95-25 as conditioned by staff and adopt the findings as submitted by staff. Mr. Vince Fregoso provided an overview of the applicant's request to allow a Buddist Temple in a residential area. The Bite was previously occupied by a children's day care center that recently ceased operations. The applicant would be bring the site into complete compliance with the zoning code and staff felt the temple had been designed and conditioned to avoid impacts to ' the neighborhood and recommends approval of the project. Commissioner Doughty asked if there would be any over-night visits and if staff had received any comments from the neighborhood. Mr. Fregoso responded that over-night visits would be allowed on site in the residential unit. No over-night visits would be allowed in the temple and there were no comments received from the neighborhood. Commissioner Oliver asked if any precautions were being taken so no adverse impact would be received by the neighborhood. Mr. Fregoso stated that a five foot buffer was being required. Mr. Sonny Nguyen, representing the applicant, indicated that the facility will help and serve the people of the community. Mr. Le Tan Hwanh, provided a brief synopsis of the Buddhist religion. Commissioner Oliver stated that he would like to amend Condition No.'s 3, 4, and add an additional condition clarifying that no other premises are to be used as residential structures; the site ie to be cleared by 10:00 p.m.; and the occupancy is not to exceed the building limit. Commissioner Oliver moved to approve Conditional Use Permit No. 95-25. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Doughty. AYES: Mondo, Doughty, Nalle, and Pedroza NOES: Oliver ABSENT: Brown and Segura Commissioner Doughty expressed to the applicant that the Commission was taking certain precautions for the community due to other experiences with church uses in residential areas. In addition, she indicated that she had a good feeling with this project. 4. CONDITIONAL VSE PERNIT NO. 95-26 AND VARIANCE NO. 95-7 (Vince Fregoso) Filed by Mr. Hussein Berri to allow a convenience store with a service station and to allow a reduction in landscape setbacks from 15 feet to six feet located at 1501 East Edinger Avenue in the Light Industrial zoning district. LEGAL NOTICED: November 26, 1995 PUBLIC NOTICED: November 28, 1995 PLANNING COMMISSION MIN[TPPS 4 DECEMBER 11, 1995