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ROH 10/10/11 <br />RESOLUTION NO. 2011 -085 <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />SANTA ANA APPROVING VARIANCE NO. 2011 -10 AS <br />CONDITIONED TO ALLOW A REDUCTION IN STREET <br />FRONTAGE TO ALLOW TWO SINGLE FAMILY <br />DWELLINGS AT 719 NORTH CONCORD STREET <br />BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS <br />FOLLOWS: <br />Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines <br />and declares as follows: <br />A. Applicant is requesting approval of Variance No. 2011 -10 to allow a <br />reduction in street frontage for two single family dwellings at 719 North <br />Concord Street. <br />B. Variance No. 2011 -10 came before the Planning Commission of the City <br />of Santa Ana for a duly noticed public hearing on October In 201 1 , at <br />which time the Planning Commission recommended that the City Council <br />adopt a resolution approving Variance No. 2011 -10 as conditioned. As <br />such, Variance No. 2011 -10 came before the City Council of the City of <br />Santa Ana for a duly noticed public hearing on December 5, 2011. <br />C. Variance No. 2011 -10 has been filed with the City of Santa Ana seeking to <br />reduce the required street frontage in the R1 district. Section 41 -237 of the <br />Santa Ana Municipal Code requires fifty (50) feet of street frontage <br />measured from the back of the front yard setback in the R1 district. <br />D. Santa Ana Municipal Code Section 41 -638 authorizes the granting of a <br />variance upon making certain findings. <br />1. That because of special circumstances applicable to the subject <br />property, including size, shape, topography, location or <br />surroundings, the strict application of the zoning ordinance is found <br />to deprive the subject property of privileges not otherwise at <br />variance with the intent and purpose of provisions of this Chapter. <br />The project site has a special circumstance related to its <br />shape and its location. The applicant is requesting approval <br />of a variance to allow a reduction in required street frontage <br />from 50 feet to approximately 48 feet for Parcel 1 and 15 feet <br />for Parcel 2. The proposed sites are composed of a <br />Resolution No. 2011 -085 <br />Page 1 of 5 <br />