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Home My WebLink AboutRPT 1 P.C. ACT AGENDA 12-21-92AllE N DA , ]Am- ACT ZO N AGENDA TUSTIN PLANNING COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING DECEMBER 14, 1992 CALL TO ORDER: 7:07 p.m., Tustin Senior Center PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE/INVOCATION REPORTS NO. 1 12-21-92 ROLL CALL: Present: Kasalek, Baker, Butler, Stracker and Weil Absent: None PUBLIC CONCERNS: (Limited to 3 minutes per person for items not on the agenda.) At this time members of the public may address the Commission regarding any items not on the agenda and within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Commission (NO action can be taken off -agenda items unless authorized by law). IF YOU WISH TO ADDRESS THE COMMISSION ON ANY MATTER, PLEASE FILL OUT ONE OF THE CARDS LOCATED ON THE SPEAKER'S TABLE SO THAT YOUR REMARKS ON THE TAPE RECORDING OF THE MEETING CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO YOU. WHEN YOU START TO ADDRESS THE COMMISSION, PLEASE STATE YOUR FULL NAME AND ADDRESS FOR THE RECORD. CONSENT CALENDAR: (ALL MATTERS LISTED UNDER CONSENT CALENDAR ARE CONSIDERED ROUTINE AND WILL BE ENACTED BY ONE MOTION. THERE WILL BE NO SEPARATE DISCUSSION OF THESE -ITEMS PRIOR TO THE TIME OF THE VOTING ON THE MOTION UNLESS MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION, STAFF OR PUBLIC REQUEST SPECIFIC ITEMS TO BE DISCUSSED AND/OR REMOVED FROM THE CONSENT CALENDAR FOR SEPARATE ACTION.) 1. Minutes of .the November 23, 1992 Planning Commission meeting. 2. Sign Code Exception 92-008 APPLICANT: CHEVRON U.S.A, INC. P.O. BOX 2833 LA HABRA, CA 90632 Planning Commission Action Agenda December 14, 1992 Page 2 REPRESENTATIVE/ AGENT: GREER ENGINEERING CO. 2323 W. LINCOLN AVENUE 12262 NEWPORT AVENUE ANAHEIM, CA 92801 OWNER: CHEVRON PRODUCTS INC. P.O. BOX 2833 JOSEPH A. & NELL E. GENOVESE LA HABRA, CA 90632 LOCATION: 14082 RED HILL AVENUE ZONING: COMMERCIAL RETAIL (C-1) REQUEST: TO MODIFY THE SIGN NONCONFORMING POLE SIGN #119 DISTRICT CABINET OF AN EXISTING Recommendation - It is recommended that the Planning Commission approve Sign Code Exception 92-008 by adopting Resolution No. 3108, as submitted or revised. Commissioner Weil moved, Butler seconded to approve the Consent Calendar. Motion carried 5-0. PUBLIC HEARINGS: 3. Zone Change 92-004 & Conditional Use Permit 92-039 APPLICANT: RONNIE & DINA LEE 12262 NEWPORT AVENUE SANTA ANA, CA. 92705 OWNER: JOSEPH A. & NELL E. GENOVESE % MICHAEL GENOVESE, ATTORNEY 2123 SAN JOAQUIN HILLS ROAD NEWPORT BEACH, CA. 92660 LOCATION: 14122 RED HILL AVENUE ZONING: CG (COMMERCIAL GENERAL DISTRICT) ENVIRONMENTAL STATUS: A NEGATIVE DECLARATION HAS BEEN PREPARED FOR THIS PROJECT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT. REQUEST: 1. CHANGE THE ZONING OF THE SUBJECT PROPERTY FROM CG (COMMERCIAL GENERAL DISTRICT) TO C-1 (RETAIL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT); AND 2. AUTHORIZATION TO ESTABLISH A FORTUNE-TELLING BUSINESS. Recommendation - Pleasure of the Commission. Presentation: Dan Fox, Senior Planner Planning Commission Action Agenda December 14, 1992 Page 3 Commissioner Weil moved, Stracker seconded to deny Zone Change 92- 004 by adopting Resolution No. 3104-D revised as follows: Page 2, E, line that reads 11would continue to be perpetuated the fragmentedif should read 11would continue to perpetuate the fragmented" Motion carried 3-2. Commissioners Baker and Butler were opposed. commissioner Weil moved. Stracker seconded to table Conditional Use Permit 92-039 as it cannot be acted upon without the required Zone Change. Motion carried 5-0. 4. Extension of Temporary Use Permit 92-008 APPLICANT: GROUNDWATER TECHNOLOGY, INC. 20,000/200 MARINER AVENUE TORRANCE, CALIFORNIA 90503-1670 OWNER: EDGAR E. PANKEY TRUST 320 WEST MAIN STREET TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA 92680 LOCATION: 13922 RED HILL_AVENUE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF RED HILL AVENUE AND EL CAMINO REAL ZONING: CENTRAL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT (C-2) ENVIRONMENTAL STATUS: THIS PROJECT HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO BE MINISTERIALLY EXEMPT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15268 OF THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA). REQUEST: EXTENSION OF A TEMPORARY USE PERMIT FOR TEMPORARY SOIL REMEDIATION EQUIPMENT FOR AN ADDITIONAL SIX MONTHS. Recommendation - It is recommended that the Planning Commission approve Temporary Use Permit Extension 92-008 by Minute Order, subject to the conditions contained in Exhibit A. Presentation: Becky Stone, Assistant Planner Commissioner Weil moved, Baker seconded to approve Temporary Use Permit Extension 92-008 by Minute Order, subject to the conditions contained in Exhibit A. Motion carried 5-0. Planning Commission Action Agenda December 14, 1992 Page 4 5. Extension of Temporary Use Permit 92-007 APPLICANT: OWNER: LOCATION: ZONING: ENVIRONMENTAL SILICON SYSTEMS 14511 MYFORD ROAD 14351 MYFORD ROAD TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA 14511 MYFORD ROAD PLANNING COMMUNITY IRVINE INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION 92705 -INDUSTRIAL (PC -I) COMPLEX STATUS: THIS PROJECT HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO BE MINISTERIALLY EXEMPT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 15268 OF THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT. REQUEST: AUTHORIZATION OF A TEMPORARY USE PERMIT FOR A TEMPORARY TRAILER FOR AN ADDITIONAL FIVE MONTHS. Recommendation - It is recommended that the Planning Commission approve an extension of Temporary Use Permit 92-007 by Minute Order, subject to the conditions contained in Exhibit A. Presentation: Becky Stone, Assistant Planner Commissioner stracker moved, Baker seconded to approve an extension of Temporary Use Permit 92-007 by Minute Order, subject to the conditions contained in Exhibit A. Motion carried 4-0. Chairperson Rasalek abstained. 6. Conditional Use Permit 92-042 APPLICANT/ FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF TUSTIN LANDOWNER 12881 NEWPORT AVENUE TUSTIN, CA 90680 LOCATION: 12881 NEWPORT AVENUE ZONING: PUBLIC AND INSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL -STATUS: IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THIS PROJECT IS A MINOR NEW CONSTRUCTION OF AN ACCESSORY STRUCTURE AND IS, THEREFORE, CATEGORICALLY EXEMPT (CLASS 11) FROM THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT, PURSUANT TO SECTION 15311. REQUEST: AUTHORIZATION TO INSTALL A 30 SQUARE FOOT MONUMENT SIGN TO REPLACE AN EXISTING POLE SIGN. Recommendation - It is recommended that the Planning Commission approve Conditional Use Permit 92-042 to authorize the installation Planning Commission Action Agenda December 14, 1992 Page 5 of a 30 square foot monument sign by adopting Resolution No. 3102 as submitted or revised. Presentation: Sara Pashalides, Associate Planner Commissioner Butler moved, Baker seconded to approve Conditional Use Permit 92-042 to authorize the installation of a 30 square foot monument sign by adopting Resolution No. 3102 as submitted. Motion carried 5-0. 7. Conditional Use Permit 92-041 APPLICANT: KEITH ROBUCK 3619B WEST PENDLETON SANTA ANA, CA. 92704 LAND OWNER: AKEMI NAKATA 17 GRAND MASTER COURT DANA POINT, CA. 92629 LOCATION: 17582 E. 17TH STREET ZONING: PLANNED COMMUNITY COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENTAL STATUS: IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THIS PROJECT IS A MINOR NEW CONSTRUCTION OF AN -ACCESSORY STRUCTURE AND IT, THEREFORE, CATEGORICALLY EXEMPT (CLASS 3) FROM THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15303. REQUEST: AUTHORIZATION TO INSTALL A 49 SQUARE FOOT EXPOSED NEON POLE SIGN IN A SHOPPING CENTER THAT IS SMALLER IN SIZE AND SCALE THAN REQUIRED BY THE TUSTIN SIGN CODE. Recommendation - It is recommended that the Planning Commission deny Conditional Use Permit 92-041 relating to a pole sign, by adopting Resolution No. 3109 as submitted or modified. Presentation: Sara Pashalides, Associate Planner Commissioner Weil moved, Baker seconded to deny Conditional Use Permit 92-041 relating to a pole sign, by adopting Resolution No. 3109 as submitted. Motion carried 5-0. 8. Conditional Use Permit 92-035 APPLICANT: MR. HAMID RASHIDIAN 14031 PROSPECT AVENUE Planning Commission Action Agenda December 14, 1992 Page 6 TUSTIN, CA 92680 LAND OWNER: MR. ELDON PRIMROSE NEDRO M. AUSTIN TRUST 1219 SOUTH MAIN STREET SANTA ANA, CA 92707 LOCATION: 13882 NEWPORT AVENUE, SUITE D ZONING: COMMERCIAL GENERAL (CG) DISTRICT ENVIRONMENTAL STATUS: A NEGATIVE DECLARATION HAS BEEN PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT. REQUEST: AUTHORIZATION TO ESTABLISH AN ON -PREMISE DRY CLEANING FACILITY WITHIN AN EXISTING TENANT SPACE Recommendation - It is recommended that the Planning Commission: 1. Adopt Resolution No. 3106 certifying the Negative Declaration as adequate for the project; and 2. Adopt Resolution No. 3107 approving Conditional Use Permit 92-035, subject to conditions included in Exhibit A, as submitted or revised. Presentation: Joann Perry, Associate Planner Commissioner Baker moved, Butler seconded to adopt Resolution No. 3106 certifying the Negative Declaration as adequate for the project. Motion carried 5-0. Commissioner Baker moved, Weil seconded to adopt Resolution No. 3107 approving Conditional Use Permit 92-035, subject to conditions included in Exhibit A, as submitted. Motion carried 5-0. 9. Conditional Use Permit 92-034 APPLICANT: MR. HOA TU LY 17311 E. MCFADDEN #B TUSTIN, CA 92680 LAND OWNER: KEUNG RI HAHN 4226 KEYSTONE AVE CULVER CITY, CA 90232 LOCATION: 17311 E MCFADDEN #B , ZONING: (COMMERCIAL GENERAL) ENVIRONMENTAL STATUS: IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THIS PROJECT IS A MINOR ALTERATION TO AN EXISTING FACILITY AND IS, Planning Commission Action Agenda December 14, 1992 Page 7 THEREFORE, CATEGORICALLY EXEMPT (CLASS 1) FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 15301. REQUEST: AUTHORIZATION TO ESTABLISH A COMMON OUTDOOR SEATING AREA DURING THE LUNCH HOUR. Recommendation - It is recommended that the Planning Commission approve Conditional Use Permit 92-034 to authorize the establishment of a common outdoor dining area by adopting Resolution No.3101, as submitted or revised. Presentation: Sara Pashalides, Associate Planner Commissioner Baker moved, Butler seconded to approve Conditional Use Permit 92-034 to authorize the establishment of a common outdoor dining area by adopting Resolution No.3101, revised as follows: Exhibit A, Page 1, Add Condition 1.6 to read: I'All conditions of approval for Conditional Use Permit 92-034 and applicable requirements of the Tustin City Code shall be complied with at all times. Any violations thereof will be grounds for initiation of proceedings to consider revocation of Conditional Use Permit 92- 034.11 Motion carried 5-0. OLD BUSINESS: NEW BUSINESS: 9a. Use Determination 92-003 APPLICANT: MR. MARK GASSMAN AMERICAN WEST MARKETING 2002 E. MCFADDEN AVENUE, SUITE 250 SANTA ANA, CA 92705 LANDOWNER: RREEF-IX, INC. 1630 SOUTH SUNKIST, SUITE A - ANAHEIM, CA 92806 LOCATION: TUSTIN HEIGHTS SHOPPING CENTER 1076-1222 IRVINE BOULEVARD Planning Commission Action Agenda December 14, 1992 Page 8 ZONING: RETAIL COMMERCIAL (C-1) DISTRICT ENVIRONMENTAL STATUS: IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THIS PROJECT IS CATEGORICALLY EXEMPT (CLASS 04) FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 15304 REQUEST: TO DETERMINE WHETHER AN OUTDOOR BOOK FAIR IS CONSIDERED A TEMPORARY USE PURSUANT TO TUSTIR CITY CODE SECTION 9270c. Recommendation - Pleasure of the Commission. Presentation: Becky Stone, Assistant Planner commissioner Weil moved, Stracker seconded to determine that an outdoor book fair is not considered a temporary use pursuant to Tustin City Code Section 9270c. Motion carried 4-1. Commissioner Butler opposed. STAFF CONCERNS: 10. Report on actions taken at December 7. 1992 City Council meeting Staff reported on the subject agenda. COMMISSION CONCERNS: Commissioner Butler -Commended staff on presentations given for the zone change and book fair items on the agenda. Commissioner Baker -Inquired about the Fidelity Title sign on the Oaktree Plaza property. Staff noted that the original sign program provided for a monument sign. The parcels were split and as a result the sign program is now non -conforming. The sign program could be amended. Planning Commission Action Agenda December 14, 1992 Page 9 Commissioner Stracker -Also commended staff on presentations given. -Requested that Commissioners get a vicinity. map for all projects on the agendas. -Inquired about the status of the Tustin Heights Shopping Center pole sign. Staff informed the Commission that the item would come before them at the January 11, 1993 Planning Commission meeting. Commended the City's Field Services Department on the quick clean-up of trees and debris resulting from the recent rain storm. Commissioner Rasalek -Informed staff of a sprinkler that was malfunctioning at Walnut Avenue and Raintree. Resident called the City but got no response. Staff informed the Commission that if a situation such as that arises again to call the Field Services Department and speak to Bob Ruehl. Staff will also send forms to the Commission to report problems they see in the field. -Wished everyone a Merry Christmas FIONJ1010*1j'Ill lYi:4 �11NC Commissioner Baker moved, Butler seconded to adjourn the meeting at 9:49 p.m. Motion carried 5-0. There will not be a second meeting in December, 1992. . The next regular meeting of the Planning Commission is on January 11, 1993 at 7:00 p.m. at the Tustin Senior Center, 200 S. "C" Street, Tustin.