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Room B-6 - Civic Center
2000 Main Street
Huntington Beach, California
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23. 1991 - 1:30 P.M.
ZONING ADMINISTRATOR:
STAFF MEMBERS'.
MINUTES:
REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS:
ITEM 1• USE PERMIT NO, 91-53
Scott Hess
Mike Connor
The Minutes of October 9 and October
16, 1991 Zoning Administrator
Meetings were approved by the Zoning
Administrator.
Applicant: Shipley Industries
2201 Main Street Street
Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Request: To permit a Temporary
sale on October 25, 26
Section 9730.64 of the
Ordinance Code.
Location:
2201 Main Street
Outdoor Event for a tent
and 27, 1991 pursuant to
Huntington Beach
Mike Connor, Staff Planner, reported that the request is for a 40
foot by 40 foot tent to be placed in the easterly portion of the
Seacliff Shopping Center parking lot for a special sale. Staff
recommended a change for the placement of the tent and advised the
applicant of the special requirements requested by the Fire
Department. Staff concluded by recommending approval with findings
and suggested conditions of approval.
THE PUBLIC HEARING WAS OPENED.
Gary Ramos, representing the applicant, concurred with the staff
report and the suggested conditions of approval.
There were no other persons present to speak for or against the
request and the public hearing was closed.
USE PERMIT NO. 91-53 WAS APPROVED BY THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR WITH
THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS AND CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL. THE ZONING
ADMINISTRATOR STATED THAT THE ACTION TAKEN BY THE ZONING
ADMINISTRATOR CAN BE APPEALED TO THE DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT WITHIN TWO CALENDAR (2) DAYS.
FINDINGS FOR APPROVAL:
1. The temporary outdoor event for a three (3) day tent sale will
not be detrimental to:
a. The general welfare of persons residing or working in the
vicinity. The proposed tent sale will be for three (3)
days and will not obstruct access to adjacent businesses.
b. Property and improvements in the vicinity of such use or
building. All improvements are temporary and the area
used for the tent sale will be restored to its existing
condition.
2. The granting of Use Permit No. 91-53 will not adversely affect
the General Plan of the City of Huntington Beach. The tent
sale is associated with an existing retail business which is a
permitted use within the General Commercial Land Use
Designation in the General Plan.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL:
1. The site plan received and dated October 9, 1991 shall be the
conceptually approved layout with the following modification:
a. The tent shall be repositioned adjacent to the landscape
planters as recommended by staff.
2. Fire access lanes shall be maintained. If fire lane violations
occur and the services of the Fire Department are required, the
applicant will be liable for expenses incurred.
3. Fire access lanes shall be a minimum with of (20) twenty feet.
4. A detailed site plan shall be submitted to the Huntington Beach
Fire Department for approval (show table locations, tents,
barriers, etc.).
5. The applicant shall obtain all necessary Fire Department
permits and comply with all provisions of Article 32 of the
Uniform Fire Code.
6. The tent shall be a minimum of thirty (30) feet from any
existing structure.
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7. The applicant shall obtain clearance from the Public Liability
Claims Coordinator, Administrative Services Department, and/or
shall provide a Certificate of Insurance and Hold Harmless
Agreement to be executed at least five (5) days prior to the
event.
8. All parking shall be a minimum of forty (40) feet from the
proposed tent.
9. The proposed tent shall be of fire retardant material. Proof
of Certification shall be submitted to the Fire Department for
approval prior to the tent's installation on the site.
10. The proposed tent shall be secured against collapsing to the
satisfaction of the Fire Department.
11. -No Smoking- signs shall be posted in conspicuous locations.
12. Two fire extinguishers shall be provided at locations specified
by the Fire Department.
13. A minimum of two (2) exits shall be provided and maintained.
14. Stand by personnel shall be on site to safeguard premises.
15. An overnight security guard shall be provided to protect
merchandise left overnight. The Huntington Beach Police
Department shall be notified 24 hours prior to the event.
INFORMATION OF SPECIFIC CODE REQUIREMENTS:
1. The event shall comply with all applicable provisions of the
Ordinance Codes, Building Division and Fire Department.
2. The applicant shall meet all applicable local, State and
Federal Fire Codes, Ordinances and standards.
3. The Zoning Administrator reserves the right to revoke Use
Permit No. 91-53 if any violations of these conditions or the
Huntington Beach Ordinance Code occurs.
4. The applicant shall submit all future temporary outdoor event
applications a minimum of thirty (30) days prior to the event.
Failure to provide adequate notice shall result in denial of
the request.
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Applicant: Shell Western E & P Inc.
James F. Langer
P.O. Boa 11164
Bakersfield, CA 93389
Request: Environmental review for the relocation and
reconstruction of a natural gas processing plant
within the existing Shell Western Facility
Location: 20101 Goldenwest Street
(Northwest corner of Goldenwest Street and
Pacific Coast Highway)
Mike Connor, Staff Planner, advised that the relocation and
reconstruction of the processing plant will result in the reduction
of the total capacity of the facility, reduce air pollution, and
will not have any significant environmental impact to the
surrounding neighborhood. Staff concluded by recommending approval
of the Negative Declaration with the required mitigation measures.
THE PUBLIC HEARING WAS OPENED.
James Langer, representing the applicant, advised that the above
ground improvements consist of new equipment which is smaller in
size than the existing facility. The new equipment will reduce
emissions and noise.
There were no other persons present to speak for or against the
request and the public hearing was closed.
DRAFT NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 91-25 WAS APPROVED BY THE ZONING
ADMINISTRATOR WITH THE FOLLOWING MITIGATION MEASURES. THE ZONING
ADMINISTRATOR STATED THAT ALL ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE ZONING
ADMINISTRATOR CAN BE APPEALED TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION WITHIN TEN
CALENDAR (10) DAYS.
1. Prior to issuance of Demolition Permits for dismantling Shell
Gas Plant #11, the following shall be completed:
a. Submit a demolition plan to the Department of Community
Development which has been reviewed and approved by the
California Department of Fish & Game. Such plan shall
indicate that there will not be any adverse impacts to
wildlife in the Bolsa Chica area.
b. Submit a facility closure plan, that reduces risk of
upset impacts, to the Huntington Beach Fire Department
and State Department of Oil and Gas for review and
approval. A copy of the approved plan must be submitted
to the Department of Community Development.
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c. Submit a demolition construction vehicle routing plan, to
reduce traffic impacts, to the Department of Public
Works, Traffic Division for review and approval. A copy
of the approved plan must be submitted to the Department
of Community Development.
d. Submit a copy of a signed contract with a qualified
archaeologist who will monitor the excavation activities
pursuant to Condition No. 3.
2. Prior to the issuance of Building Permits for the new plant
faculty, a fire protection plan that reduces risk of upset
impacts shall be submitted to the Fire Department for review
and approval. A copy of the approved plan must be submitted
to the Department of Community Development.
3. An on -site qualified archaeologist should monitor all initial
grading and excavation activities associated with the removal
of Gas Plant #11.
a. Should any cultural materials be encountered during
grading and excavation activities, all activity shall
cease and the archaeologist shall determine the
appropriate course of action.
b. Should any human bone be encountered during any grading
or excavation activities on the site, the archaeologist
shall contact the coroner pursuant to Section 5097.98 and
5097.99 of the Public Resources Code relative to Native
American Remains. Should the coroner determine that
human remains to be Native American, the Native American
Commission shall be contacted pursuant to State Law SB
297.
THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED AT 1:50 PM BY THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR TO
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED MEETING OF THE ZOING ADMINISTRATOR ON
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1991, AT 1:30 PM.
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