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HUNTINGTON BEACH BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENTS
Administrative Annex
525 Main Street
Huntington Beach, Calif.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25, 1973 - 1:15 P.M.
BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT:
BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT:
AGENDA ITEMS CONTINUED:
Spencer, Gerarden, Eadie
None
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW NO. 73-20 - Continued from 3/28/73
Applicant: Derby Land Company
To permit construction of model buildings and sales office
located west of Newland Street approximately 330 ft. north
of Talbert Avenue.
The Acting Secretary stated that a letter had been received
from the applicant requesting a continuance to May 9, 1973.
ON MOTION BY EADIE AND SECOND BY SPENCER ADMINISTRATIVE
REVIEW NO. 73-20 WAS CONTINUED TO MAY 9, 1973 BY THE FOLLOW-
ING ROLL CALL VOTE:
AYES: Spencer, Gerarden, Eadie
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW NO. 73-44 - Continued from 4/11/73
Applicant: Shell Oil Company
To permit installation of an In -Bay Car Wash and Storage
Room within an existing service station pursuant to 9481.4(a)
of the Huntington Beach Ordinance Code located on the southwest
corner of Brookhurst & Adams.
The Acting Secretary stated that applicant had requested a
continuance to May 9, however in talking with him and explain-
ing the probable length of the agenda he concurred with
continuance to May 16, 1973.
ON MOTION BY EADIE AND SECOND BY SPENCER ADMINISTRATIVE
REVIEW NO. 73-44 WAS CONTINUED TO MAY 16, 1973 BY THE FOLLOW-
ING ROLL CALL VOTE:
AYES: Spencer, Gerarden, Eadie
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW NO. 73-70
Applicant: Ken Beideman
To permit the construction of a dental office building
pursuant to S. 9401 of the Huntington Beach Municipal Code
located on the south side of Warner Ave. approximately 550 ft.
east of Bolsa Chica Road in an R5 office professional
development.
The Acting Secretary stated that due to the fact that the
request for exemption status had not run its 10 day public
input period this application would have to be continued.
ON MOTION BY EADIE AND SECOND BY SPENCER ADMINISTRATIVE
REVIEW NO. 73-70 WAS CONTINUED TO MAY 9, 1973 BY THE FOLLOWING
ROLL CALL VOTE:
AYES: Spencer, Gerarden, Eadie
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Minutes: H.B. Board of Zoning Adjustments
Wednesday, April 25, 1973
Page 2
:ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW NO. 73-68
_Applicant: William Hunter
To permit the storage of six (6) rental trailers in an exist-
ing service station in a C4 Highway Commercial District
pursuant to S. 9481.4 of the Huntington Beach Municipal Code
located on the northeast corner of Pacific Coast Highway and
Anderson Street.
Mr. William Hunter, applicant, was present.
There was a discussion about screening the trailers from the
street and the use of potted oleanders. The Board discussed
the recycling center provided by the applicant for a group
of people in Sunset Beach.
Mr. Gerarden stated that under the new Service Station
Ordinance no trucks would be permitted. Mr. Hunter stated
that without the benefit of the trucks his income would be
reduced by as much as 50%. There was a discussion about
his filing a Conditional Exception whereby he would have an
opportunity to prove hardship by the loss of the trucks
before the Planning Commission.
ON MOTION BY GERARDEN AND SECOND BY SPENCER ADMINISTRATIVE
REVIEW NO. 73-68 WAS APPROVED WITH THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS
AND BY THE FOLLOWING ROLL CALL VOTE:
1. No trucks shall be permitted.
2. The storage area as shown on plan received 4/17/73 shall
be the approved layout.
3. The applicant shall conform to S. 9481.4(b) of the
Huntington Beach Ordinance Code.
4. The method of screening shall be approved by the Planning
Department.
AYES: Spencer, Gerarden, Eadie
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW NO. 73-69
Applicant: James McKinney
To permit the construction of an outdoor ice cream stand
pursuant to S. 9451 of the Huntington Beach Ordinance Code
located on the north side of Ocean Ave. approximately 150 ft.
east of Main Street.
The applicant, James McKinney, and his associate, Dr. Seabra,
were present.
The Acting Secretary stated that no letter of authorization
from property owner had been submitted. The applicant stated
that the property owner was out of town but there would be no
problem in getting this letter upon his return. The applicant
stated that there would be no more than four employees on the
premises and possibly less, depending upon business. The
landscaping plans and parking requirements were discussed.
The applicant stated that his business_ would be primarily
pedestrian traffic from the beach. The applicant stated
that he planned to have 4'to 6 patio tables with umbrellas and
park type benches. Mr. Gerarden stated that applicant would
have to submit a revised site plan showing the parking, walks,
and placement of trash receptacles. The Acting Secretary
stated that elevation plans should be submitted. Signing was
discussed. Applicant stated sign would be parallel with
sidewalk.
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Minutes: H.B. Board of Zoning Adjustments
Wednesday, April 25, 1973
Page 3
ON MOTION BY GERARDEN AND SECOND BY EADIE ADMINISTRATIVE
REVIEW NO. 73-69 WAS CONTINUED TO MAY 2, 1973 PENDING
RECEIPT OF LETTER OF AUTHORIZATION FROM OWNER AND REVISED
PLOT PLANS, AND BY THE FOLLOWING ROLL CALL VOTE:
AYES: Spencer, Gerarden, Eadie
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW NO. 73-71
Applicant: Lynn Smith
To permit outside'display and storage of motor vehicles
located on the west side of Beach Blvd. approximately 125 ft.
south of Slater,Ave. in the C4 Highway Commercial District.
Mr. Gary Beckman, representing the applicant, was present.
Board discussion followed.
The Board noted that the use would be a combination of
recreational vehic'1Fes and auto sales. Signing was discussed.
The Acting Secretary stated that*a sign proposal should be
submitted incorporating coordinated colors with the main
building as soon as possible. It was stated that the purpose
of this review was to establish sight angle lines and to
establish a precise plan for the location of the recreational
vehicle and automobile display areas.
ON MOTION BY GERARDEN AND SECOND BY SPENCER ADMINISTRATIVE
REVIEW NO. 73-71 WAS APPROVED WITH THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS
AND BY THE FOLLOWING ROLL CALL VOTE:
1. Plot plan received 4/18/73 shall be approved layout.
2. Project shall conform to all applicable provisions of
S. 9432.
3. All conditions of USE PERMIT NO. 72-87 shall be
complied with.
AYES: Spencer, Gerarden, Eadie
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
MISCELLANEOUS
CONDITIONAL EXCEPTION NO. 73-15
Applicant: Richard E. Looney
To permit a one foot encroachment into the required 25 ft.
turning radius in lieu of S. 9166.4 of the Huntington Beach
Ordinance Code located on the west side of Ash Street
approximately 200 ft. south of Cypress Street in the R2
medium density residential district. (Denied by the Board
of Zoning Adjustments Meeting of April 18, 1973)
A Petition protesting above land usage (multi -family
dwellings) was received April 25, 1973 and referred to
Acting Secretary of the Planning Commission
The Board discussed submittal of a letter to K. A. Reynolds,
Planning Director, requesting a study of Article 979.
ON MOTION BY GERARDEN AND SECOND BY SPENCER IT WAS AGREED
TO REFER THE LETTER TO K. A. REYNOLDS, DIRECTOR OF PLANNING
DEPARTMENT,BY THE FOLLOWING ROLL CALL VOTE:
AYES: Gerarden, Eadie
Spencer,
NOES:
None
ABSENT:
None
Minutes: H.B. Board of Zoning Adjustments
Wednesday, April 25, 1973
Page 4
SIGNS
TIC TOC MARKET Total 84 sq. ft.
15437 Edwards 2 new canopy signs
Huntington Beach, Calif. 3' high 8' wide,
4' high 15' wide
There was a discussion by the Board. It was the consensus
of the Board that the 3' high 8' wide canopy sign did not
meet with code requirements and would therefore be pro-
hibited. The canopy sign 4' high and 15' wide did meet
code requirements. -
ON MOTION BY SPENCER AND SECOND BY GERARDEN CANOPY SIGN
4' HIGH 15' WIDE WAS APPROVED BY THE FOLLOWING ROLL CALL VOTE:
AYES: Spencer, Gerarden, Eadie
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
PACIFIC CITY BANK Total 77 sq. ft.
16041 Goldenwest 3 new wall signs, 21high
Huntington Beach, Calif. 20' wide, 5' high 51wide,
3' high 3' wide
1 ground sign 1' high
3' wide
It was the consensus of the Board that there was not suf-
ficient information on the application.
ON MOTION BY GERARDEN AND SECOND BY EADIE REQUEST FOR SIGN
APPROVAL WAS CONTINUED TO MAY 2, 1972 BY THE FOLLOWING ROLL
CALL VOTE:
AYES: Spencer, Gerarden, Eadie
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
OLIVE PARK HOMES New Directional Sign
(Tract 4419) 80 sq. ft.
Springdale and Heil 8' high 10' wide
Huntington Beach, Calif.
Board discussion was held.
ON MOTION BY GERARDEN AND SECOND BY SPENCER APPROVAL FOR NEW
DIRECTIONAL SIGN WAS GRANTED WITH THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS
AND BY THE FOLLOWING ROLL CALL VOTE:
1. Subject to compliance with provisions of Article 976.
2. Copy shall be limited to identification of project and
builder only.
AYES: Spencer, Gerarden, Eadie
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
DOWNEY SAVINGS & LOAN
Brookhurst & Adams
Huntington Beach, Calif.
New Monument Sign
70 sq. ft.
7' high 10' wide
Total height 14'
There was a discussion by the Board. Mr. Gerarden pointed out
that there was an error in the Agenda on the size of the sign
indicated as 5 1/2' high 10' wide with total of 55 sq. ft.
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Minutes: H.B. Board of Zoning Adjustments
Wednesday, April 25, 1973
Page 5
ON MOTION BY GERARDEN AND SECOND BY EADIE NEW MONUMENT
SIGN WAS APPROVED WITH THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS AND BY
THE FOLLOWING ROLL CALL VOTE:
1. B. Proposal received 4/25/73 shall be approved sign design.
2. Monument block to be same material as slumpstone screen
wall existing on the site.
3. All white with blue letters and gold anodized aluminum
cabinets.
4. Sign colors shall match those existing for Downey Savings
and Loan at this location.
AYES: Spencer, Gerarden, Eadie
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
PATIO 2 FIRESIDE Total 112 sq. ft.
6109 Warner New Canopy Sign
Huntington Beach, California 4' high 28' wide
There was a discussion by the Board.
ON MOTION BY EADIE AND SECOND BY GERARDEN NEW CANOPY SIGN
WAS APPROVED WITH THE FOLLOWING CONDITION AND BY THE
FOLLOWING ROLL CALL VOTE:
1. Colors of plastic background and letters shall match
those of adjacent Drug -A -Rama drugstore.
AYES: Spencer, Gerarden, Eadie
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
La Cuesta
96
sq.
ft.
wall sign
17301 Beach Blvd.
4
ft.
x 20
ft.
Huntington Beach, Calif.
4
ft.
x 4
ft. clock
There was a discussion by the Board
ON MOTION BY GERARDEN AND SECOND BY SPENCER WALL SIGN
WAS APPROVED PER PLAN RECEIVED APRIL 24, 1973 FOR COPY
ONLY AND COLORS TO BE AS APPROVED APRIL 18, 1973, BY THE
FOLLOWING ROLL CALL VOTE:
AYES: Spencer, Gerarden, Eadie
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS, THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED
AT 3:30 P.M.
D ve Eadie C arles P. Spencer
Acting Secretary Chairman