PLANNING COMMISSION STAFF REPORT
TO: Planning Commission
FROM: Ursula Luna-Reynosa, Community Development Director
BY: Alyssa Helper, Associate Planner
SUBJECT:
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CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 22-006/VARIANCE NO. 22-002 (Diesel Auto Repair Facility)
REQUEST:
CUP: To establish a 2,000-square foot industrial building for automobile repair services on a vacant substandard lot that is 7,692 sq. ft. in size rather than the minimum required lot area of 15,000 sq. ft. VAR: 1) to permit a 10-ft. front yard setback in lieu of an average 20-ft. front yard setback, 2) to permit a 2-ft.-wide interior landscape planter along the southern perimeter of the site in lieu of 3 ft., 3) to permit two parking spaces that are 9-ft. wide and 9.5-ft. wide in lieu of 12 ft., and 4) to eliminate the requirement to provide a 12-in.-wide by 3 1/2-in.-thick step off area near planter areas adjacent to parking spaces.
LOCATION:
7422 Warner Avenue, 92647 (southeast corner of Warner Avenue and Palmdale Lane)
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APPLICANT:
Elizabeth Wiktor, 7241 Grandoaks Drive, Stanton, CA 90680
PROPERTY
OWNER:
Daniel Kahale, 5511 Stanford Avenue, Dallas, TX 75209
BUSINESS
OWNER:
Not applicable.
STATEMENT OF ISSUE:
1. Is the project proposal consistent with the City of Huntington Beach land use regulations (i.e., General Plan land use designation, Zoning Map and Zoning Code including any specific plans and overlay districts where applicable)?
2. Does the project proposal satisfy all the findings required for approving a Conditional Use Permit and Variance?
3. Has the appropriate level of environmental analysis been determined?
RECOMMENDATION:
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That the Planning Commission take the following actions:
A) Find the proposed project categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15303, Class 3 - New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures.
B) Approve Conditional Use Permit No. 22-006 and Variance No. 22-002 with suggested fi...
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