Laserfiche WebLink
REQUEST FOR <br />Planning Commission Action <br />PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING DATE: <br />SEPTEMBER 23, 2013 <br />TITLE: <br />PUBLIC HEARING - FILED BY AMARYLLIS LOPEZ <br />FOR CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2013-36 TO <br />ALLOW A TYPE 47 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE <br />CONTROL LICENSE, CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. <br />2013-37 TO ALLOW AFTER-HOURS OPERATION, AND <br />CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2013-38 TO ALLOW A <br />BANQUET USE FOR THE EL MERCADO RESTAURANT <br />AT 301 NORTH SPURGEON STREET <br />Prepared by Hally Soboleske _ <br />Executive Director <br />PLANNING COMMISSION SECRETARY <br />APPROVED <br />? As Recommended <br />? As Amended <br />? Set Public I learing For <br />DENIED <br />? Applicant's Request <br />? Staff Recommendation <br />CONTINUED TO <br />f L 4Cl,L?g i. }-4t_ _ez 14r 2k <br />Planning ManagA( <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />1. Adopt a resolution approving Conditional Use Permit No. 2013-36 as conditioned for a Type 47 <br />ABC license. <br />2. Adopt a resolution approving Conditional Use Permit No. 2013-37 as conditioned to allow after- <br />hours operations. <br />3. Adopt a resolution approving Conditional Use Permit No. 2013-38 as conditioned to allow a <br />banquet facility. <br />DISCUSSION <br />Request of Applicant <br />Amaryllis Lopez is requesting approval of three conditional use permits for the proposed El Mercado <br />restaurant at 301 North Spurgeon Street. Specifically, the applicant is requesting approval to allow <br />a Type 47 Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) license for the on-premise sale and consumption of <br />beer, wine, and distilled spirits pursuant to Section 41-196 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code <br />(SAMC), to allow the restaurant to remain open until 1:30 a.m. seven days a week per Section 41- <br />2007 of the SAMC and to allow a banquet use pursuant to Section 41-2008 of the SAMC. <br />The passage of Zoning Ordinance Amendment No. 2012-03 (Ordinance No. NS-2847) amended <br />Chapters 11 and 41 of the SAMC as they relate to alcohol and entertainment. Among these <br />amendments, conditions for alcohol sales CUPs were standardized and codified. These new <br />standards will apply to El Mercado. <br />EXHIBIT A <br />31A-3