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HomeMy WebLinkAbout96-91 - Approving Planning Action PA-96-49I RESOLUTION NO. - 9� A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING PLANNING ACTION PA -96-49. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: WHEREAS, an application was filed by Foothill Project Management, authorized agent for Richard Rey, with respect to real property at 1520 Ponderosa Avenue, requesting approval of a Conditional Use Permit to allow an automobile dealership with some washing and detailing and minor repair in the C1 zone; and WHEREAS, a duly noticed public hearing was held by the Planning Commission on September 9, 1996, at which time the application was denied; and WHEREAS, the applicant filed an appeal of said Planning Commission decision on September 13, 1996; and WHEREAS, the City Council held a duly noticed public hearing on October 7, 1996; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that based on the evidence in the record and findings contained in Exhibit "A", and subject to conditions contained in Exhibit "B", the City Council hereby APPROVES Planning Action PA -96-49 with respect to the property described above. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Costa Mesa City Council does hereby find and determine that adoption of this Resolution is expressly predicated upon the development of this project as specified in the staff report for Planning Action PA -96-49. Should any material change occur in the proposed development, or should the applicant fail to comply with the conditions of approval, then this Resolution, and any approvals herein contained, shall be deemed null and void. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 7th day of October, 1996. ATTEST: i. Deputy City lerk of the City of Costa Mesa STATE OF CALIFORNIA 1 COUNTY OF ORANGE 1 ss CITY OF COSTA MESA ) — -L4-C�L� (. May of the City of Costa Mesa D AS TO FORM PPROVE I6%Mt CITY ATTORNEY I, MARY T. ELLIOTT, Deputy City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, hereby certify that the above and foregoing Resolution No. 96 - 91 was duly and regularly passed and adopted by the said City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on the 7th day of October, 1996. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of the City of Costa Mesa this 8th day of October, 1996. T. Deputy City C rk and ex -officio Clerk of the City Counq of the City of Costa Mesa EXHIBIT "A" PLANNING STAFF FINDINGS APPL. PA -96-49 A. The information presented substantially complies with Costa Mesa Municipal Code Section 13-347 in that the proposed use is substantially compatible with developments in the same general area. Granting the Conditional Use Permit will not be detrimental to the health, safety and general welfare of the public or other properties or improvements within the general vicinity. And granting the Conditional Use Permit will not allow a use, density or intensity which is not in accordance with the General Plan designation for the property. Specifically, the use is compatible with the zone in which it is located in proximity to the "Harbor Boulevard of Cars" and is, therefore, consistent with existing uses in the area. Furthermore, implementation of the Conditions of Approval will allow the use to be conducted without generating adverse impacts on adjacent residents. B. The project has been reviewed for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the CEQA Guidelines and the City environmental procedures and has been found to be exempt.. C. The project is exempt from Article 22-1/2, Transportation System Management, of Title 13 of the Costa Mesa Municipal Code. EXHIBIT "B" CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL APPL. 9 Ping 1. The barbed wire on top of the left/west side and rear/north property line fences shall be removed within 30 days of Planning Commission action. 2. The security lighting shall be relocated or shielded so it does not spill-over into the neighboring residential bedroom windows under the direction of the Planning Staff. This condition shall be completed within 30 days of Planning Commission action. 3. All landscaping originally required to be provided as a part of ZE-77-64 shall be reinstalled on the property under the direction of the Planning Staff. This condition shall be completed within 30 days of Planning Commission action. 4. Employee parking in front of the building shall be designated on the site under the direction of Planning Staff. This condition shall be completed within 7 days of City Council action. 5. Hours of operation shall be limited to 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday. 6. The business shall be limited to limited repair work as described in the staff report and washing and detailing of automobiles to be sold at the 2901 Harbor Boulevard location only. 7. The Conditional Use Permit herein approved shall be valid until revoked. but shall expire upon discontinuance of the activity authorized hereby for a period of 180 days or more. The Conditional Use Permit may be referred to the Planning Commission for modification or revocation at any time if the Conditions of Approval have not been complied with, if the use is being operated in violation of applicable laws or ordinances, or if, in the opinion of the Development Services Director or his designee, any of the findings upon which the approval was based are no longer applicable. 8. Street addresses shall be displayed on the freestanding sign or, if there is no freestanding sign, on the fascia or store front adjacent to the main entrance of the building, in a manner visible to the public street. Numerals shall be a minimum 12" in height with not less than 3/4" stroke and shall contrast sharply with the background. Identification of individual units shall be provided adjacent to the unit entrances. Letters or numerals shall be 4" in height with not less than 1/4" stroke and shall contrast sharply with the background. 9. A copy of the Conditions of Approval for the Conditional Use Permit must be kept on premises and presented to any authorized City official upon request.. New business/property owners shall be notified of conditions of approval upon transfer of business or ownership of land. 10. No loudspeaker or PA system may be installed which is audible outside the building. 11. Vehicle "walk-arounds" may only be conducted on this site. Demonstration drives should be limited to commercial streets to the extent possible. Demonstration drives may not stop on residential streets, except as required by traffic of trafficcontrol devices. 12. Flags, banners, signs and pennants shall be prohibited to be displayed on the cars. The use of flags, banners, pennants and portable signs is prohibited off- site as well. 13. No retail sales of cars shall occur at this location. CODE REQUIREMENTS The following list of Federal, State,.and local laws applicable to the project has been compiled by Staff for the applicant's reference. Any reference to "City" pertains to the City of Costa Mesa. Ping 1. 2. 3. 4 5 6. Bldg. 7. Trans. 8.* 9.* Permits shall be obtained for all signs according to the provisions of the Costa Mesa Sign Ordinance. All work shall be conducted under -roof. Outdoor work or display is prohibited. Four (4) sets of detailed landscape and irrigation plans shall be required as part of the project plan check review and approval process. Three (3) sets shall be provided to the representative Water Agency and one (1) set shall be submitted • to the Planning Division for review. Plans shall be approved by the Water • Agency with two (2) approved sets forwarded by the applicant to the Planning Division for final approval prior to issuance of building permits. Two (2) sets of landscape and irrigation plans. approved by both the Water Agency and the Planning Division. shall be attached to two of the final building plan sets. Landscape and irrigation plans shall meet the requirements set forth in Costa Mesa Municipal Code Sections 13-263 through 13-266 as well as irrigation requirements set forth by the Water Agency. Consult with the representative Water Agency Mesa Consolidated Water District, Ray Barela - (714)631-1291 for requirements. All landscaped areas shall be separated from paved vehicular areas by 6" high continuous Portland cement concrete curbing. Comply with the requirements of the Uniform Building Code as to design and construction and CCR Title 24 pertaining to "Disabled Access Regulations". Submit Development Plan to the Transportation Services Manager for review and approval of driveway approaches and internal circulation prior to issuance of permits. Revise development plan to: a. provide adequate turning radius of at least 15 feet inside and 26 feet outside for each parking space aisle or corner. b. provide standard stall and aisle dimensions for all parking spaces. c. resolve all parking stall access problems. *All parking spaces and aisle dimensions must conform to City of Costa Mesa Parking Standards. Fire 10. A Fire Department permit for repair garage is required. SPECIAL DISTRICT REQUIREMENTS The requirements of the following special district are hereby forwarded to the applicant: Sani. 1. Applicant shall pay all applicable Sanitary District fixture fee charges (714) 754-5307. 2. Car detailing operation plans shall be submitted for approval to the Costa Mesa Sanitary District (714) 631-1731 and shall include provisions preventing wash down water from entering the street or storm drain system and also preventing rain water from entering the sewer system.