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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC RES 20731 1 lO 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 2O 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 RESOLUTION NO. 2073 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING AGENCY OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, GRANTING A SIGN CODE VARIANCE FOR MARSHALL'S IN THE EL CAMINO PLAZA The Planning Agency of the City of Tustin does hereby resolve as follows- I. The P1 anning Agency finds and determines as follows- A. That a proper application, (Variance No. 83-2), was filed by QRS Corporation on behalf of Marshall's requesting authorization to vary with the requirements of Sign Ordinance No. 684 to permit'a freeway identification sign of 96 square feet, front wall sign of 115 square feet and a double-faced fin sign of 115 square feet. B. That a public hearing was duly called, noticed and held on said application. C. That because of special circumstances applicable to the subject property, relative to size, shape, topo- graphy, location or surroundings, a strict application of the Zoning Ordinance is found to deprive subject property of privileges enjoyed by other properties in the vicinity and under identical zone classification, evidenced by the following findings- 1. The use is in conformance with the land use element of the Tustin Area General Plan. 2. Location and size of building necessitates a freeway sign for proper business identification. 3. The large size of the building warrants a wall sign to be proportionately compatible. 4. The location of the business being below the road level of the freeway. 5. The degree of non-conformity is being reduced by 72% for the signs. D. That the granting of a variance as herein provided will not constitute a grant of special privilege inconsistent with the limitations upon other properties in the vicinity and district in which the subject property is situated. E. That this project is categorically exempt from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act. F. That the granting of the variance as herein provided will not be contrary to the intent of the Zoning Ordinance or the public safety, health and welfare, and said variance should be granted. 10 11 12 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 Resolution No. January 3, 1983 Page 2 G. Proposed development shall be in accordance with the development policies adopted by the City Council; Uniform Building Codes as administered by the Building Official; Fire Codes as administered by the Orange County Fire Marshal; and street improvement requirements as administered by the City Engineer. H. Final sign plans shall require the review and approval of the Community Development Director. II. Planning Agency hereby grants a variance as applied authorizing variance with the requirements of Sign Ordinance No. 684 to permit a freeway identification sign of 96 square feet, front wall sign of 115 square feet and a double-faced fin sign of 115 square feet. A. Pole cover shall be stained to match trim colors on shopping center buildings. The sign cabinet shall match the color of the pole cover. B. The existing fin area shall be reduced by 30% and the sign background shall be wood stained. C. Permits shall be required before installation of si gns. PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular m~, eting of the Tustin Planning Agency held on the 3rd day of January, 1983. . ,. Richard B. Edgar, Ch~(rman Recording Secretary 28 27 26 25 24 22 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) CITY OF TUSTIN ) I, JANET HESTER, the undersigned, hereby certify that I am the Recording Secretary of the Planning Agency of the City of Tustin, California; that the foregoing Resolution was duly passed and adoptedaUa a regular meeting of the Tustin Planning Agency, held on the ~ day o~, 19~ _ Tusti n P1 anning Agency