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Mr. Joseph Getz, indicated he owns the shopping center east of the proposed car ...~aA s..A o....-veesA n..n nevna vnn~vA:nn Chu nrn~en~ nveal:nn ~AAi4inn~l tvaFF:n Mr. Joseph Getz, indicated he owns the shopping center east of the proposed car wash and expressed concerns regarding the project creating additional traffic congestion and problems. Commissioner Segura asked if the machinery could be operated after the car wash closed and if aomeone would be able to control loitering. Mr. Koahkerian indicated that the machinery would be controlled in the office, therefore, after the car wash closed it would be impossible for the machinery to bs operated. During operating hours there would be someone to control loitering, however after the car wash closed no staff would be available. Commissioner Pedroza asked if adequate lighting would be provided for the rear area of the car wash. Mr. Mike McCoy, Police Department, responded the code requires that a minimum of one foot candle be maintained for the entire site. Commissioner Oliver moved to recommend that the City Council adopt an ordinance approving Amendment Application No. 95-5 and approve Conditional Use Permit No. 95-20 as conditioned by staff and adopt the findings as submitted by staff. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Na11e. AYES: Mondo, Brown, Oliver, Doughty, Nalle, Pedroza, and Segura NOES: None ABSENT: None 5. DEVELOPI~NT AGREEMENT NO 85-1 filed by Catellus Development Corporation, Ingram Hicro Inc., and McDonnell Douglas Realty Company to extend Development Agreement No. 85-1 for PacifiCenter located generally north of St Gertrude Place and south of Edinger Avenue between Grand Avenue and Ritchey Street. (Bill Apple) LEGAL NOTICE: September 15, 1995 PUBLIC NOTICES: September 15, 1995 Recommend that the City Council adopt an ordinance approving the extension of Development Agreement No. 85-1. Mr. Bill Apple, Assistant Planner II, briefly indicated that the applicant requests to extend the Development Agreement for five years for the PacifiCenter. The extended Agreement would expire October 17, 2000. This Agreement would ' regulate any development within the boundaries of this project site and would be governed by the conditions and standards specified within the Development Agreement. Mr. Paul LaPlante, Ingram Micro, requested the Commission to support the extension of the Agreement and stated that the Agreement would help employ 1,600 people. Commissioner Nalle moved to approve Development Agreement No. 85-01. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Oliver. AYES: Hondo, Brown, Doughty, Oliver, Nalle, Pedroza, and Segura NOES: None ABSENT: None 6. VARIANCB NO. 95-5 filed by Mr. Ralph Espinoza to allow a reduction in lot size and circulation requirements for the construction of a 1,423 square foot office building in the General Commercial (C1) zoning district. (Marta Crane) LEGAL NOTICE: September 15, 1995 PUBLIC NOTICES: September 15, 1995 RECOIYdr1iDATION: Approve Variance No. 95-5 as conditioned by staff and adopt the findings ae submitted by staff. Me. Marta Crane, Assistant Planner II, presented an overview of the applicant's request to allow relief from lot size and circulation to construct an office building on the southwest corner of Edinger. Staff recommended approval of the ' project as conditioned. Commissioner Oliver asked if the applicant owned the adjacent lot and if eo, why staff would recommend the development of the smaller size parcel. Ma. Crane indicated that staff reviewed the project as a freestanding entity. Mr. Adams noted that the code requires a 15,000 square foot parcel for commercial development. Staff had a responsibility to review the request by the applicant, however the Commission needs to evaluate the request against its previous policies. Commissioner Oliver expressed concerns regarding allowing the development of a smaller parcel when the applicant has the opportunity to meet the required lot size. PLANNING CGMM1%lOH MINLTfFS Sepmeber 25, 1995 5