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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2004-48r~ RESOLUTION NO. 2004-48 KO -12/13/04 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING NEIGHBORHOOD PROJECT REVIEW NO. 2004-18 TO PERMIT THE CONSTRUCTION OF A RESIDENTIAL ADDITION TO THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 922 SOUTH ROSS STREET LOCATED IN THE SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT 40 ZONE (SD-40) (HENINGER PARK) BE IT RESOLVED BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The Planning Commission of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines and declares as follows: A. The Property Owner is requesting approval of Neighborhood Project Review No. 2004-18 to permit the construction of a 833 square foot addition at the rear of an existing single-family residence located at 922 South Ross Street, which is located within the Specific Development 40 Zone (SD-40) (Heninger Park). 1. The project will involve the addition of three bedrooms and two bathrooms. 2. The addition will be constructed to be compatible with the residence's 1920s Tudor Revival architecture style. 3. The exterior design elements for the addition include a stucco finish that matches the existing finish of the residence, single-hung wood windows, wood attic vents, a wood French door at the rear of the residence and a roof pitch that is consistent with the residence. B. At the November 22, 2004 Planning Commission hearing, the Commission continued this item to December 13, 2004. The Commission discussed issues regarding lot coverage, bedrooms to garage parking ratio and off-site/street parking. 2. As proposed, the project is at 37-percent lot coverage, which is below the 50-percent maximum lot coverage standard. Additionally, the project site has space for five on-site • Resolution No. 2004-48 Page 1 of 3 parking spaces in the driveway, including atwo-car garage. • This exceeds the existing on-site parking requirement of four spaces. 3. It has been determined that the proposed project complies with all existing zoning and design standards applicable to this property. C. The Heninger Park Site Review Committee was forwarded a submittal packet for review as specified by the established review process in June of 2004. 1. After repeated attempts to contact the Heninger Park representatives by telephone and written correspondence staff has not received comments from the Committee concerning this project. D. The proposed addition complies with setbacks, height limit and maximum lot coverage. Additionally, it complies with the established design criteria by utilizing appropriate materials such as single-hung wood windows, matching exterior stucco finish and a compatible architectural design. • E. Santa Ana Municipal Code Section 41-593.5(c) requires the Planning Commission to review all plans within a Specific Development Plan area to ensure that the project is in conformity with the approved Specific Development. F. The Planning Commission after considering all of the evidence submitted, finds and determines that Neighborhood Project Review No. 2004-18 project is consistent with the Heninger Park Architectural Design Guidelines and complies with the Heninger Park zoning provisions. G. In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act, the proposed project is exempt from further review per section 15301 (e) (1 ), as the addition does not exceed 2,500 square feet. Categorical Exemption Environmental Review No. 04-211 will be filed for this project. Section 2. The Planning Commission hereby approves Neighborhood Project Review No. 2004-18. This decision is based upon but not is not limited to: the Request for Planning Commission Action dated November 22, 2004 and December 13, 2004 and exhibits attached thereto, and the public testimony, all of which are incorporated herein by this reference. • Resolution No. 2004-48 Page 2 of 3 • ADOPTED this 13th day of December, 2004 by the following vote: AYES: Commissioners: De La Torre, Leo, Mondo, Nalle (4) NOES: Commissioners: Cribb, Lutz, Sinclair (3) ABSENT: Commissioners: None (0) ABSTENTIONS: Commissioners: None (0) Glenn I~'londo Chairp rson APPROVED AS TO FORM: Joseph W. Fletcher, City Attorney By: Kylee O. tto Deputy City Attorney CERTIFICATE OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY I, MARTHA RAMIREZ, Planning Commission Secretary, do hereby attest to and certify the attached Resolution No. 2004-48 to be the original resolution adopted by the Plannin Commission of the City o Santa Ana on De ber 13, 2004. Date: ~ ~~ PI Wing Commission Secret City of Santa Ana • Resolution No. 2004-48 Page 3 of 3