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HomeMy WebLinkAboutP.H. 2 APPEAL USE DET 02-03-92PUBLIC HEARING N0. 2 �r ; 2-3-92 int r -00l11 -� AT E: FEBRUARY 31 1992 i-�: WILLIAM A. HUSTON, CITY MANAGER !1130,0: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT APPEAL OF USE DETERMINATION 92-01 (MC WHINNEY BERRIES) RECOMMENDATION Pleasure of the Council. BACKGROUND On January -.20,, 1992, the Council appealed the Planning Commission's determination asking that this item be agendized for the February 3, 1992 City Council meeting. On January 13, 1992, the Planning Commission determined the following: 1. That the sale of single, seasonal agricultural products in an open air stand was not similar in character to other temporary uses that are subject to the provisions of the Temporary Uses Section of the City's Code. 2. That outdoor sales establishments and markets are already listed as conditionally permitted uses in both the C-2 and CG zoning districts. 3. That the applicants should submit an application for a public hearing to request the Planning Commission's consideration of a conditional use permit to establish their use on property maintaining either a C-2 or CG zoning designation. DISCUSSION Pursuant to City Code Section 9298(b), whenever an approving body is called upon to determine whether or not a use in any district is similar in character to other uses allowed in the district, that body shall consider the following factors as criteria for their determination: 1. Effect upon the public health, safety and general welfare of _ the neighborhood involved and the City at large. -- City Council Report Appeal of Use Determination 92-01 February 31 1992 Page 2 2. Effect upon traffic conditions. development of the area in question in regard to the general planning of 3. Effect upon the orderly and the City at large, the whole community. osed use is temporary, Should the Council determine that thremaining actions required rop the following summary demonstrates the processing rocessing the applicant's request with corresponding dates: i February 4 Applicant obtains Temporary Use Permit. Permit Expires March 5. Applicant submits extension request. February 24 Planning Commission holds public hearing to consider extension request. Approval - Permit could potentially be valid from March 6 through August 5 Denial - Applicant would have option to appeal to City Council. February 25 Applicant submits appeal request. March 16 City Council holds appeal hearing. While the above process provides the applicant the assurance e council to set up their stand by the f first week of February, would not be able to provide assurance that the temporary use permit would be extended by the Planning Commission. The Planning sion has the discretion over the extension unless a ser he Council receives the item on appeal. eal. If an appeal was nec y► the applicant would potentially have to cease operation of the stand from March 6 to March 16. CONCLUSION Based upon the above discussion, it is appropriate for the Council to rovide direction by minute motion. p Anne E. Bonner Associate Planner AEB : rnm Christine A. Shin eton Assistant City Manager Community Development