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HUNTINGTON BEACH BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENTS
Administrative Annex
523 Main Street
Huntington Beach, Calif.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30, 1974 - 1:15 P.M.
BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT: Eadie, Spencer, Ford
BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT: None
OTHER CITY DEPARTMENT MEMBERS
REPRESENTED Captain Vanderlaan,
Fire Department
A special election of the office of Chairman was held.
ON MOTION BY SPENCER AND SECOND BY FORD DAVE EADIE WAS
ELECTED CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENTS BY
THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
AYES: Spencer, Ford
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: Eadie
MINUTES: ON MOTION BY FORD AND SECOND BY SPENCER MINUTES
OF JANUARY 9, 1974 AND JANUARY 16, 1974 WERE
ACCEPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
AYES: Spencer, Eadie, Ford
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
AGENDA ITEMS CONTINUED OR WITHDRAWN:
To permit the construction of an industrial building pursuant
to S.9511 of the Huntington Beach Ordinance Code located on the
west side of Producer Lane, approximately 235 ft. north of
Research Drive in a 100-M1A-20,000 restricted industrial district.
The Chairman informed the Board that the Environmental Review
Board granted Exemption Declaration No. 74-3 January 29, 1974.
The Chairman further informed the Board that the applicant
submitted a letter requesting a continuance of one month to
allow him time to revise his site plan. Board concurred with
continuance.
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Wednesday, Jan. 30, 1974
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ON MOTION BY EADIE AND SECOND BY SPENCER ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW NO.
74-1 WAS CONTINUED TO FEBRUARY 27, 1974 BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
AYES: Eadie, Spencer, Ford
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW NO. 73-210 (Cont. from 1-23-74)
Applicant: Sid Lance
To permit the construction of an industrial building pursuant
to S.9511 of the Huntington Beach Ordinance Code located on
the south side of Research Drive, approximately 250 ft. east
of Product Lane in an M1-A, industrial district.
The Applicant was not present.
The Chairman informed the Board that the Environmental Review
Board granted Exemption Declaration No. 73-244 January 8, 1974.
This item had been continued several times as the applicant has
not endeavored to resolve the problems on his plot plan. However,
in working with the applicant's architect, the Chairman felt that
a resolution to all aspects of the applicants plans could be
completed by next week.
The Chairman further proposed a continuance of this application
to allow the applicant to be present at his hearing and for him
to revise his plans.
ON MOTION BY FORD AND SECOND BY SPENCER ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW
NO. 73-210 WAS CONTINUED TO FEBRUARY 6, 1974 BY THE FOLLOWING
VOTE:
AYES: Eadie, Spencer, Ford
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
DIVISION OF LAND NO. 74-2
Applicant: Huntington Beach Industrial Park
To permit the consolidation of four (4) legal parcels into
two (2) parcels pursuant to S.9811.3 of the Huntington Beach
Ordinance Code located on the southwest corner of Industry
Lane and McFadden in a 100-M1A-2000 light industrial district.
Mr. Doug Foster, representing the applicant, was present.
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The Chairman informed the Board that the Environmental Review
Board granted Exemption Declaration No. 74-4 January 29, 1974
with the following additional information:
Findings are based upon the information contained in the
Exemption Declaration request and the fact that the project
does not constitute any type of underlying activity.
The Chairman outlined the proposal to the Board. Former
applications pertaining to this proposal were discussed.
It was the consensus of the Board that the proposed division
of land meets ordinance code requirements.
Board discussion followed.
Conditions of approval were discussed.
ON MOTION BY FORD AND SECOND BY SPENCER DIVISION OF LAND NO.
74-2 WAS APPROVED WITH THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS AS OUTLINED
AND AMENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
A. TO BE COMPLETED PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF BUILDING PERMITS:
1. The parcel map received January 8, 1974 shall be the
approved layout.
2. McFadden, Industry Lane and Container Avenue shall be
dedicated to City standards at the time each parcel
is developed.
3. Division of Land shall not be effective until a covenant
and agreement is signed agreeing to the conditions of
approval.
B. TO BE COMPLETED PRIOR TO OCCUPANCY OR ISSUANCE OF A CERTIFICATE
OF OCCUPANCY:
1. A copy of the recorded parcel map shall be'submitted to
the Planning Department.
2. Water supply shall be through the City of Huntington
Beach's water supply system at the time each parcel is
developed.
3. Sewage disposal shall be through the City of Huntington
Beach's sewage system at the time each parcel is developed.
4. A Parcel Map and the Covenant and Agreement shall be filed
with the City and recorded prior to framing inspection
of any structures on any parcel.
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Wednesday, Jan. 30, 1974
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5. All utilities shall be installed underground at the time
each parcel is developed.
6. All applicable City Ordinances shall be complied with.
AYES: Eadie, Spencer, Ford
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
USE PERMIT NO. 74-1
Applicant: Franklin Buccella
To permit the construction of a 21 unit apartment building pursuant
to S.9202.3.1.3 of the Huntington Beach Ordinance Code located on
the east side of Sims Street, approximately 132 ft. south of Milo
Street in an R-3, medium high density residential district.
Mr. Franklin Buccella, the applicant, was present.
The Chairman informed the Board that the Environmental Review
Board granted Exemption Declaration No. 74-5 January 29, 1974
with the following additional information:
The Board feels that the project would be enhanced by the
following:
1. The construction with full insulation of all exterior
walls and ceilings to reduce the burden on heating and
cooling systems.
2. The disposal of building spoils, such as unusable lumber,
wire, pipe, and other surplus or unusable material at an off -
site facility equipped to handle them.
3. The stubbing in of natural gas at the locations of clothes
dryers, cooking facilities, water heaters, and central heat-
ing units to alleviate the possible drain on any one energy
source.
The Chairman outlined the proposal to the Board. The applicant
stated that he has had previous conversation with the Fire
Department as to placement of fire hydrants. The possibility
of widening the driveways was discussed.
The Chairman further informed the Board that a plan check
revealed that the proposed plan meets ordinance code re- ■
quirements.
Board discussion followed.
Conditions of approval were discussed.
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Wednesday, Jan. 30, 1974
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ON MOTION BY FORD AND SECOND BY SPENCER USE PERMIT NO. 74-1
WAS APPROVED WITH THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS AND CONDITIONS AS
OUTLINED AND AMENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
FINDINGS:
The establsihment, maintenance and operation'of the use
will not be detrimental to:
1. The general welfare of persons residing or working in
the vicinity.
2. Injurious to property and improvements to the vicinity
of such use or building.
3. That the granting of a Use Permit will not adversely
affect the Master Plan of the City of Huntington Beach.
CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL:
A. TO BE COMPLETED PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF BUILDING PERMITS:
1. The revised plot plan received January 22, 1974 shall
be the approved layout.
2. Sims Street shall be dedicated to City standards at
the time each parcel is developed.
3. Elevations of the proposed plan received January 9, 1974
shall be the approved elevations.
4. The water, sewer, and fire hydrant system shall be
approved by the Department of Public Works and.Fire
Department.
5. All buildings on lots abutting a City easement shall be
set back five (5) feet from the edge of such easement.
6. Soil and compaction reports as required by the Building
Department and the Department of Public Works shall be
submitted to the City.
B. TO BE COMPLETED PRIOR TO FRAMING INSPECTION:
1. Fire alarm system conduit and appurtenances shall be
installed by the developer at locations and to specifi-
cations provided by the Fire Department.
2. Parking compounds shall be screened with a combination
of fencing and landscaping. Said plan shall be sub-
mitted to the Planning Department for review and
approval. Fencing and landscape plans shall include
the following information:
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a. A list including quantities and sizes for each
species of plants and all ground cover material.
b. Irrigation ]payout to include meter location, pipe
sizes, sprinkler head types, etc.
c. Fencing materials and detail drawing.
C. TO BE COMPLETED PRIOR TO FINAL INSPECTION:
1. Sims Street shall be fully improved including street
trees, street signs, street lights, fire hydrants, sewer
and water main extensions.
2. All utilities shall be installed underground.
3. Off-street parking facilities shall conform to Article
979.
D. TO BE COMPLETED PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY:
1. Water supply shall be through the City of Huntington
Beach's water supply system.
2. Sewage disposal shall be through the City of Huntington
Beach's sewage system.
3. Easements for utilities or walkways shall be provided
to Department of Public Works standards.
4. The property shall participate in the local drainage
assessment district.
5. No structures, other than those shown on the approved
plot plan, shall be constructed within the project.
6. All applicable City Ordinances shall be complied with.
GENERAL:
1. The project shall be constructed with full insulation of
all exterior walls and ceilings to reduce the burden on
heating and cooling -systems.
2. The disposal of building spoils, such as unusable lumber, wire,
pipe, and other surplus or unusable material shall be at an off -
site facility equipped to handle them.
3. Natural gas at the locations of clothes,dryers, cooking facilities,
water heaters, and central heating units shall be stubbed in to
alleviate the possible drain on any one energy source.
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Wednesday, Jan. 30, 1974
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AYES: Eadie, Spencer, Ford
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
CONDITIONAL EXCEPTION NO. 74-3
Applicant: Ace Awning Inc.
To permit a patio cover to encroach 6" into the minimum 5 ft.
sideyard setback in lieu of S.9103.2.1 of the Huntington Beach
Ordinance Code located on the south side of Antrim Circle,
approximately 400 ft. east of Toway Lane in an R-1, low density
residential district.
Mr. David Downie, Office Manager of Ace Awning Inc., representing
the applicant, was present.
The Chairman informed the Board that this application is a
categorical exemption, class 5, California Environmental Quality
Act, 1970.
The applicant's representative outlined the proposal to the Board.
He stated that the patio cover was already built, and that a
mistake had been made by the contractor at time of construction.
He further stated that if the 6 additional inches are not allowed,
his camper would not clear the patio cover.
Upon a field check by Dave Eadie and Pat Spencer, it was
believed that there is nothing structurally that would prevent
the applicant from moving the poles and being within ordinance
code requirements.
The applicant's representative felt that there might be a
possible problem in moving the poles, and further asked for
a continuance to allow him time to acquire more information
on the structural aspects of the patio. Board concurred with
continuance.
ON MOTION BY EADIE AND SECOND BY SPENCER CONDITIONAL EXCEPTION
NO. 74-3 WAS CONTINUED TO FEBRUARY 6, 1974 BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
AYES: Eadie, Spencer, Ford
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW NO. 74-4
Applicant: L. D. Zehnder
To permit the construction of a 4 unit apartment building pursuant
to S.9231.6 of the Huntington Beach Ordinance Code located on the
north side of 22nd Street, approximately 100 ft. south of Olive
in the R-4, high density residential district.
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Wednesday, Jan. 30, 1974
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Mr. Zehnder, the applicant, was present.
The Chairman stated that this application is a categorical
exemption, class 3, California Environmental Quality Act, 1970.
The Chairman outlined the proposal to the Board and further
informed the Board that this application meets ordinance code
requirements.
Board discussed plans with applicant. Parking was discussed.
Conditions of approval were discussed.
ON MOTION BY EADIE AND SECOND BY SPENCER ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW
NO. 74-4 WAS APPROVED WITH THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS AS OUTLINED
AND AMENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
A. TO BE COMPLETED PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF BUILDING PERMITS:
1. The plot plan received January 14, 1974 shall be the
approved layout.
2. 22nd Street and Alley shall be dedicated to City standards
at the time each parcel is developed.
3. The water, sewer, and fire hydrant system shall be
approved by the Department of Public Works and Fire
Department.
4. All buildings on lots abutting a City easement shall be
set back five (5) feet from the edge of such easement.
5. Soil and compaction reports as required by the Building
Department and the Department of Public Works shall be
submitted to the City.
B. TO BE COMPLETED PRIOR TO FRAMING INSPECTION:
1. Fire alarm system conduit and appurtenances shall be
installed by the developer at locations and to specifi-
cations provided by the Fire Department.
C. TO BE COMPLETED PRIOR TO FINAL INSPECTION:
1. 22nd Street and alley shall be fully improved including
street trees, street signs, street lights, fire hydrants,
sewer and water main extensions.
2. All utilities shall be installed underground.
3. Off-street parking facilities shall conform to Article 979.
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D. TO BE COMPLETED PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE OF
OCCUPANCY:
1. Water supply shall be through the City of Huntington
Beach's water supply system.
2. Sewage disposal shall be through the City of Huntington
Beach's sewage system.
3. Easements for utilities or walkways shall be provided
to Department of Public Works standards.
4. The property shall participate in the local drainage
assessment district.
5. No structures, other than those shown on the approved
plot plan, shall be constructed within the project.
6. All applicable City Ordinances shall be complied with.
AYES: Eadie, Spencer, Ford
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW NO. 74-5
Applicant: Bob Stellrecht
To permit the reduction of setbacks in front yards to 7-1/2 ft.
at garage area only within Tract 8025 pursuant to S.9106.2.1.1
of the Huntington Beach Ordinance Code located on the northeast
corner of Slater and Goldenwest in an R-1-CD, low density
residential civic district.
Mr. Bob Stellrecht, the applicant, was present.
The Chairman informed the Board that this application is a
categorical exemption, class 5, California Environmental
Quality Act, 1970.
Plans and Elevations were discussed. Mr. Stellrecht stated that
he had a very limited choice of elevations.
Board discussion followed.
Conditions of approval were discussed.
ON MOTION BY EADIE AND SECOND BY FORD ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW
NO. 74-5 WAS APPROVED WITH THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS AS OUTLINED
BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
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1. The plot plan received January 15, 1974 shall be the approved
layout.
2. All conditions as contained in S.9106.2.1.1 of the Huntington
Beach Ordinance Code shall be complied with.
AYES: Eadie,
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
MISCELLANEOUS:
Spencer, Ford
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW NO. 74-10
Applicant: Center for Special Surgery, Inc. (Neil A. Friedman)
To permit the expansion of a previously approved use pursuant to
S.9401 of the Huntington Beach Ordinance Code located on the south-
east corner of Newman Avenue and Beach Blvd. in an R-5, office
professional district.
Dr. Neil Friedman, the applicant, was present.
The Chairman informed the Board that this application is a categorical
exemption, class 1, California Environmental Quality Act, 1970.
Dr. Friedman explained the proposed project as being a small food
commissary to accommodate the personnel only. He further informed
the Board that he does not wish to erect any signs connected
with the proposal.
A former administrative filing pertaining to this application was
discussed as well as parking and landscaping.
It was the consensus of the Board that the proposed project meets
ordinance code requirements.
Conditions of approval were discussed.
ON MOTION BY FORD AND SECOND BY SPENCER ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW NO.
74-10 WAS APPROVED WITH THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS AS OUTLINED BY
THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
1. The plot plan received January 28, 1974 shall be the approved
layout.
2. All conditions of Administrative Review No. 72-157 shall be
complied with.
AYES: Eadie, Spencer, Ford
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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SIGNS:
None
THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS, MEETING ADJOURNED.
Dave Eadie
Chairman & Secretary
Board of Zoning Adjustments