REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION
SUBMITTED TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
SUBMITTED BY: Dave Kiff, Interim City Manager
PREPARED BY: Ursula Luna-Reynosa, Director of Community Development
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Recommendation to open Public Hearing and continue to September 3, 2019 to consider the Appeal of Planning Commission Denial of Tentative Tract Map No. 18157 and Conditional Use Permit No. 17-042 (Ellis Ave. Condos)
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Statement of Issue:
Transmitted for your consideration is Tentative Tract Map No. 18157 and Conditional Use Permit No. 17-042, a request to permit a one-lot subdivision and development of a four-story mixed-use building including 48 new condominium residences with 891 square feet of commercial space and three levels of subterranean parking located at 8041 Ellis Avenue. Staff recommended approval of the project with suggested findings and conditions of approval to the Planning Commission. On June 11, 2019, the Planning Commission voted to deny the project. An appeal of the Planning Commission's decision was subsequently filed by the property owner, Tahir Salim, who has requested a continuance to the September 3, 2019, City Council meeting.
Financial Impact:
Not applicable.
Recommended Action:
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Open the public hearing and continue the appeal of Planning Commission Denial of Tentative Tract Map No. 18157 and Conditional Use Permit No. 17-042 (Ellis Ave. Condos) to a date certain of September 3, 2019, at the applicant's request (Attachment No. 9).
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Alternative Action:
Do not continue the item and direct staff accordingly.
Analysis:
A. PROJECT PROPOSAL:
Applicant: Jeff Herbst, MCG Architecture, 111 Pacifica, Suite 280, Irvine, CA 92618
Appellant/Property Owner: Tahir Salim, THDT Investment, Inc., 4740 Green River Road, Suite 304, Corona, CA 92880
Location: 8041 Ellis Avenue (North side of Ellis Ave., between Beach Blvd. and Patterson Ln.)
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