HomeMy WebLinkAboutRPT 1 PC ACTION AGENDA 04-21-92ACT ION AGENDA
TUSTIN PLANNING COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
APRIL 13, 1992
CALL TO ORDER: 7:02 p.m., City Council Chambers
REPORTS NO. 1
4-21-92
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE/INVOCATION
ROLL CALL: Present: Baker, Le Jeune, Kasparian, Kasalek
and Weil
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1. Minutes of the March 23. 1992 Planning Commission meeting.
2. General Plan Consistency Determination for Tustin_ Unified
School District School Site Purchases in East Tustin
Recommendation - It is recommended that the Planning Commission
determine that the Tustin Unified School District purchase of
school sites within the East Tustin Specific Plan area are
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consistent with the Tustin Area General Plan by adopting Resolution
No. 3018.
3. Zone Change 92-001, Vesting Tentative Parcel Map 91-288,
Variance 91 -019 --and Design Review 91-048
Recommendation - Based upon previous Planning Commission direction,
it is recommended that the Planning Commission adopt Resolution
Nos. 3014 and 3015 recommending to the City Council denial of the
requested Zone Change and Vesting Tentative Parcel Map, and adopt
Resolution No. 3016 denying the requested Design Review and
Variance, as submitted or revised.
Commissioner Le Jeune moved, Kasparian seconded to approve the
Consent Calendar as submitted. Motion carried 5-0.
Commissioner Rasparian requested that Item #6 from the Public
Hearings be moved to the beginning of Public Hearings.
PUBLIC HEARINGS:
6. Code Amendment 92-04
ENVIRONMENTAL
STATUS: THIS PROJECT IS CATEGORICALLY EXEMPT FROM FURTHER
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF
THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT.
REQUEST: TO AMEND SPECIFIED SECTION OF ARTICLE 9, CHAPTER 4
OF THE TUSTIN CITY CODE RELATING TO TEMPORARY
SIGNS.
Recommendation - It is recommended that the Planning Commission
adopt Resolution No. 3019 recommending to the City Council adoption
of Code Amendment 92-04 modifying the regulations for temporary
signs.
Presentation: Sara Pashalides, Associate Planner
Commissioner Weil moved, Rasalek seconded to adopt Resolution No.
3019 recommending to the City Council adoption of Code Amendment
92-04 modifying the regulations for temporary signs, revised as
follows:
Ordinance No. 1085, Page 2, item (g): insert the words $@in
writing,$' after "As an alternative, if specific non-consecutive
dates can be identified"
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Motion carried 5-0.
4. Tentative Tract Map 14396, Design Review 90-49, Conditional
Use Permit 91-21 and Hillside Review 91-03
Recommendation - It is recommended that the Planning Commission
table this item until further notice.
Presentation: Daniel Fox, Senior Planner
Commissioner Le Jeune moved. Weil_ seconded to table this item until
further notice. Motion carried -5-0.
5. Extension of Temporary Use Permit 92-002
APPLICANT:
MC WHINNEY BERRIES
P.O. BOX 2526
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA. 92647
OWNER:
BORCHARD RED HILL
4343 VON KARMAN
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660
LOCATION:
14982 RED HILL AVENUE
ZONING:
M (INDUSTRIAL)
ENVIRONMENTAL
STATUS:
THIS PROJECT HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO BE
CATEGORICALLY EXEMPT (CLASS 1) PURSUANT TO THE
PROVISIONS OF SECTION 15301 OF THE CALIFORNIA
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT
REQUEST:
AUTHORIZATION OF AN EXTENSION OF A TEMPORARY USE
PERMIT FOR AN ADDITIONAL THREE MONTHS RESULTING IN
AN EXPIRATION DATE OF JULY 13, 1992, FOR THE SALE
OF STRAWBERRIES IN AN OPEN-AIR STAND.
Recommendation
- It is recommended that the Planning Commission
deny the request
to extend Temporary Use Permit 92-002 by Minute
Order.
Presentation: Anne E. Bonner, Associate Planner
Commissioner Le Jeune moved, Kasalek seconded to approve an
extension of Temporary Use Permit 92-002 by Minute Order, with
conditions revised as follows:
Exhibit A, change item #1 to read: -"This temporary use permit
extension is valid from April 13, 1992 to June 15, 1992.11 Add a
new item #11 "In the event of any violation of Conditions 9 or 10,
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the Community Development Department is authorized by the Planning
Commission to immediately revoke the temporary use permit
extension.11 and renumber the items that follow.
Motion carried 4-1 with Commissioner Weil ORROsing
OLD BUSINESS:
7. Consideration to Revoke Conditional Use Permit 90-09 (Mobile
Recycling)
Recommendation - Pleasure of the Commission
Presentation: Daniel Fox, Senior Planner
Commissioner Weil moved, Kasparian seconded to adopt Resolution No.
3017 recommending to the City Council revocation of Conditional Use
Permit 90-09 which authorized the establishment of a 170 square
foot bulk vending recycling facility in the parking lot located at
14551 Red Hill Avenue, revised as follows:
Resolution No. 3017, page 2, item II., at the end of the last
sentence, 14551 Red Hill Avenue, delete the period and add the
following: "provided that an amendment to Conditional Use Permit
90-09 is not issued by the Planning Commission prior to May 12,
1992."
Motion carried 5-0
8. Freeway Construction Status
Received and filed
NEW BUSINESS:
9. Design Review 92-020 (Amendment to Design Review 87-37) and
Sign Code Exception 92-002)
APPLICANTS: IRVINE RETAIL PROPERTIES COMPANY
550 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE
P.O. BOX I
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92658-8904
IKEA U.S. WEST INCORPORATED
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350 SOUTH CRENSHAW BOULEVARD, SUITE A-207
TORRANCE, CALIFORNIA 90503
LAND OWNER: IRVINE RETAIL PROPERTIES
550 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE
P.O. BOX I
NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92658-8904
LOCATION: TUSTIN MARKET PLACE AND 2982 EL CAMINO REAL
ZONING: MIXED USE - EAST TUSTIN SPECIFIC PLAN
ENVIRONMENTAL
STATUS: THE PROJECT IS CATEGORICALLY EXEMPT (CLASS 1 AND 3)
PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 15301 AND 15303 OF THE
CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA)
REQUEST: 1. APPROVAL OF AN ADDITIONAL BUILDING TOWER COLOR
(TUSTIN YELLOW - CUSTOM COLOR)
2. APPROVAL OF OFFICIAL AND BUSINESS
IDENTIFICATION (CORPORATE) FLAGS, AS PROPOSED
Recommendation - It is recommended that the Planning Commission
provide direction on Design Review 92-020, a request for approval
of an additional building tower color, and adopt Resolution No.
3020 approving Sign Code Exception 92-002.
Presentation: Paula Rankin, Associate Planner
Commissioner Weil moved, Kasalek seconded to approve an additional
building tower color for Design Review 92-020. Motion carried 3-2
with Kasparian and Le Jeune being opposed
Commissioner Weil moved, Le Jeune seconded to adopt Resolution No.
3020 approving Sign Code Exception 92-002. Motion carried 5-0.
10. IRVINE BUSINESS COMPLEX
Received and filed
11. Modification to Design Review 90-52
APPLICANT: MARK J. PALMER, ARCHITECT
8350 MELROSE AVENUE
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA 90069
LAND OWNER: LAWRENCE HARTMAN
2535 SOUTH FAIRFAX AVENUE
CULVER CITY, CALIFORNIA 90232
LOCATION: 621 WEST FIRST STREET
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ZONING: FIRST STREET SPECIFIC PLAN
COMMERCIAL AS PRIMARY USE; HOTEL & OFFICE AS
SECONDARY USES
ENVIRONMENTAL
STATUS: THE PROJECT IS CATEGORICALLY EXEMPT (CLASS 3)
PURSUANT TO SECTION 15303 OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL
QUALITY ACT (CEQA)
REQUEST: TO DELETE CONDITION NO. 3.2 OF RESOLUTION NO. 2882
WHICH REQUIRES A MASONRY WALL AT THE REAR PROPERTY
LINE
Recommendation - It is recommended that the Planning Commission
adopt Resolution No. 3021 approving the deletion of Condition No.
3.2 of Resolution No. 2882, as submitted or revised.
Presentation: Paula Rankin, Associate Planner
Commissioner Le Jeune moved. Rasalek seconded to adopt Resolution
No. 3021 approving the deletion of Condition No. 3.2 of Resolution
No. 2882 as submitted. Motion carried 5-0.
STAFF CONCERNS:
12. Report on actions taken at April 6, 1992 City Council meeting
Staff reported on the subject agenda.
COMMISSION CONCERNS:
Commissioner Baker
-Congratulated Commissioner Weil on moderating two workshops
at the League of California Cities
-Reminded everyone to vote
Commissioner Weil
-Notified staff that they do an excellent job as compared to
other cities' staff
-Noted that there are freeway signs out to San Joaquin that
identify business according to type that are paid for by
businesses
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-Asked about political signs that are taken off the public
right-of-way
commissioner Rasparian
-Asked if the Planning Commission could be included more in
the early stages of projects
Commissioner Le Jeune
-Asked if the strawberry stand on Newport Avenue and E1 Camino
Real are under the same owner
Commissioner Rasalek
-Let staff know that residents appreciated the CIPP meeting
and she believes that staff does a great job
ADJOURNMENT:
commissioner Rasalek moved, Le Jeune seconded to adjourn the
meeting at 9:10 p.m. Motion carried 5-0.
The next regular meeting of the Planning Commission is on April 27,
1992 at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers, 300 Centennial Way,
Tustin.