Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAbout11/28/2012 (2)ZONING ADMINISTRATOR HEARING MINUTES NOVEMBER 28, 2012 MINOR EXCEPTION NO. 2012 -02 10:56 a.m. Mr. Sergio Klotz, Zoning Administrator, called to order the public hearing in the City Hall Ross Annex Conference Room 2001. Also in attendance were: Saul Delgado, Applicant; Anita & Yvonne Terroner, Jose Martinez, Ray Aragon, Jerry & Martha Alarcon and Gregorio Ornelas, Surrounding Neighbors; Matt Foulkes, Management Aide; Ryan Hodge, City Attorney; and Jocelyn Magalona, Recording Secretary. One email was received from Patty Garcia not supporting the project. Mr. Foulkes presented the staff report and recommendation for approval. All of the neighbors stated their opposition to the project citing increased parking, overcrowding /renters, eyesore in a one -story neighborhood, lack of privacy and setbacks. Mr. Aragon presented a neighborhood petition in opposition to the project. Mr. Delgado provided pictures including previous projects in Santa Ana and stated the project will enhance the neighborhood; the garage will alleviate parking; and noted the City has Code Enforcement to enforce code violations. The Zoning Administrator provided facts and clarification regarding the project and the city code requirements. The Zoning Administrator stated the second dwelling unit may not be appropriate for the property and cannot find special circumstances related to the property that warrants a waiver to exceed the height and encroachment into the setback. The Zoning Administrator denied Minor Exception No. 2012 -02. The hearing adjourned at 11:54 a.m. Jocelyn Maga ona Recording Secretary mftza \minutesQ012 \11 -28 -12 ME 12-02 2326 5 Maple. min