Planning Commission Minutes July 17, 2023
Aves: Simpson, Martinez, Martin, Maldonado, Tucker, McCormack, and Vazquez Noes: None
Absent: None
RECESS: The Planning Commission recessed at 7:11 p.m. and reconvened at 7:15 p.m. with all Members present.
NEW BUSINESS
5.1. Public Hearing: Conditional Use Permit No.3201-23, Stagecoach, 763 S. Main Street, Suite 200A and finding of CEQA exemption.
Chair Vazquez opened the public hearing.
Public Speakers:
The following spoke on behalf of the project:
Kevin Hufford, applicant.
Chair Vazquez closed the public hearing.
A motion was made by Commissioner Maldonado, seconded by Commissioner Martinez to adopt Planning Commission Resolution No. PC 11-23 with the following additional conditions of approval: Requiring clarification on the license type, the existing CUP shall be rescinded, the outdoor patio gates shall meet ADA requirements, new landscaping shall be installed to screen the northern fence and to notify the City when the applicant applies for a change of license type with ABC.
Resolution No. PC/11-23. A Resolution of the Planning Commission of the City of Orange approving Conditional Use Permit No. 3201-23, modifying existing conditions of approval permitting alcohol service within an outdoor patio and a change of hours of operation for a State of California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control Type 47 License (On Sale General - Eating Place) at an existing restaurant and outdoor patio located at 763 S. Main Street, Suite 200A.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Simpson, Martinez, Martin, Maldonado, Tucker, McCormack, and Vazquez Noes: None
Absent: None
5.2. Public Hearing: Conditional Use Permit (CUP) No. 3137-21, Major Site Plan Review (MJSP) No. 1039-21, Design Review (DRC) No. 5028-21, Environmental Impact Report (EIR) No. 1870-20, and associated Mitigation Monitoring Program.
Chair Vazquez opened the public hearing.
Public Speakers:
The following spoke on behalf of the project:
Maggie Xu, applicant; William Cochran; landscape architect.
The following spoke in support of the project:
Alex Zamora and Jayson Baiz on behalf of Laborers' International Union of North
Planning Commission Minutes July 17, 2023
America.
Chair Vazquez closed the public hearing.
A motion was made by Commissioner Simpson, seconded by Commissioner Martinez, to adopt Planning Commission Resolution No. 10-23.
Resolution No. PC 10-23. A Resolution of the Planning Commission of the City of Orange approving Conditional Use Permit No. 3137-21, Major Site Plan Review No. 1039-21, Design Review No. 5028-21, and Environmental Impact Report No. 1870-20 to demolish an existing 40,000 square foot (SF) manufacturing facility and site redevelopment with a 57,900 SF truck terminal that includes 52,900 SF of warehouse space, 5,000 SF of office space, and accessory 5,400 SF maintenance building, located at 534 W. Struck Avenue.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Simpson, Martinez, Martin, Maldonado, Tucker, McCormack, and Vazquez Noes: None
Absent: None
5.3. Public Hearing: Conditional Use Permit No. 3185-22, Minor Site Plan Review No. 1102-22, Administrative Design Review No. 0190-22, two density bonus waivers of development standards for a senior citizen housing project, and finding of CEQA exemption - La Linda Plaza Senior Apartment Complex, 1914, 1926, and 1940 W. Orangewood Avenue.
Chair Vazquez opened the public hearing.
Public Speakers:
The following spoke on behalf of the project:
Sean Suselo; applicant, Gary Martinez; Commercial Real Estate Broker.
Chair Vazquez closed the public hearing.
A motion was made by Commissioner Martinez, seconded by Chair Vazquez, to adopt Planning Commission Resolution No. PC 09-23.
1102-22, Administrative Design Review No. 0190-22, and two density bonus waivers of development standards to convert an existing 2.35-acre office complex site into a 52-unit market-rate senior citizen apartment complex and related site improvements, located at 1914, 1926, and 1940 W. Orangewood Avenue.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Simpson, Martinez, Martin, Maldonado, Tucker, McCormack, and Vazquez Noes:
Absent:
Commissioner McCormack recused himself from Item 5.4 due to a potential conflict of interest and left the meeting at 8:23 p.m.