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HUNTINGTON BEACH OFFICE OF ZONING ADMINISTRATOR
WEDNESDAY APRIL 8. 1992 - 1:30 P.M.
ACTING ZONING ADMINISTRATOR:
STAFF MEMBERS:
MINUTES:
Room B-6 - Civic Center
2000 Main Street
Huntington Beach, California
Michael Strange
Wayne Carvalho
The Minutes of the April 1, 1992
Zoning Administrator Meeting was
approved.
REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS:
ITEM 1• ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW NO, 92-1
Applicant: Marty Olson, MDSSC
5301 Bolsa Avenue
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
Request: To permit a 7,000 sq. ft. addition to an existing
aerospace industrial building pursuant to Section
9510.01 of the Huntington Beach Ordinance Code.
Location: 5301 Bolsa Avenue
Wayne Carvalho, Staff Planner, reported that the applicant had
requested that a continuance be granted due to a significant
modification to the site plan. Staff concluded by recommending a
continuance to a date uncertain.
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW NO. 92-1 WAS CONTINUED BY THE ZONING
ADMINISTRATOR TO A DATE UNCERTAIN.
ITEM 2• ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW NO. 92-2
Applicant: Richard Walker
7501 Slater Avenue, Suite Q
Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Request: To establish an automobile restoration and refinishing
business (major auto repair) within an existing
industrial complex pursuant to Section 9530.01 of the
Huntington Beach Ordinance Code.
Location: 7501 Slater Avenue, Suite Q
Wayne Carvalho, Staff Planner, reported that the request is
classified as major auto repair according to the M-1 district
standards; however, the actual use is to restore very old
automobiles. Staff indicated that the request was not an auto repair
business, and that the expected length of time to restore one
automobile is approximately three months. There would be no outdoor
storage of automobiles or parts. Staff concluded by recommending
approval with findings and conditions of approval.
Richard Walker, the applicant, was present and concurred with.the
conditions of approval.
ADMINISTRATIVE REVIEW NO. 92-2 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 PLANNING COMMISSION
WITHIN TEN CALENDAR (10) DAYS.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL:
1. The site plan, floor plans, and elevations received and dated
March 6, 1992 shall be the conceptually approved layout.
2. The Zoning Administrator shall be notified in writing if any
changes in building height, floor area, setbacks, building
elevations or open space are proposed as a result of the plan
check process. Building permits shall not be issued until the
Zoning Administrator has reviewed and approved the proposed
changes. The Zoning Administrator reserves the right to
require that an 'amendment to the original entitlement be
processed if the proposed changes are of a substantial nature.
3. There shall be no outside storage of vehicles, vehicle parts,
equipment or trailers.
4. All repair work shall be conducted wholly within the building.
5. Conditions of approval shall be printed verbatim on the cover
sheet of all sets of working drawings submitted for plancheck.
6. Fire Department requirements:
a. Fire access lanes shall be maintained. If fire
violations occur and_the services of the Fire
Department are required, the applicant will be
for expenses incurred.
lane
liable
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b. Flammable combustible liquids shall not exceed
quantities of UBC Table 9A.
c. Storage of flammable combustible liquids shall comply
with Huntington Beach Fire Code Article 79.
d. A spray booth shall be required for all painting and
refinishing. A Building Permit shall be obtained for
the spray booth.
e. Fire extinguishers shall be provided in number and at
locations specified by the Fire Department.
INFORMATION ON SPECIFIC CODE REQUIREMENTS:
1. The development shall comply with all applicable provisions of
the Ordinance Code, Building Division, and Fire Department.
2. The applicant shall meet all applicable local, State, and
Federal Fire Codes, Ordinances, and standards.
3. The applicant shall obtain the necessary permits from the South
Coast Air Quality Management District.
4. The Zoning Administrator reserves the right to revoke
Administrative Review No. 92-2 if any violation of these
conditions or the Huntington Beach Ordinance Code occurs.
ITEM 3: USE PERMIT NO, 92-13
Applicant: Phyllis Lembke
18631 Chapel Lane
Huntington Beach, CA 92646
Request: To permit the interim use of four (4) modular units for
preschool and Sunday school classrooms during the
construction phase of new school facilities pursuant to
Section 9730.28 of the Huntington Beach Ordinance Code.
Location: 18631 Chapel Lane
Wayne Carvalho, Staff Planner, reported that the request was for the
interim use of modular classrooms during construction of permanent
school facilities. If approved, the Use Permit would allow the use
for up to one year. Staff recommended that if the use was going to
exceed the one year time limit, that the applicant file for an
extension a minimum of forty-five (45) days prior to the expiration
of Use Permit No. 92-13. Staff concluded by recommending approval
with findings and conditions of approval.
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THE PUBLIC HEARING WAS OPENED.
The applicant, Mrs. Lembke, advised that because of conflicts with
utility lines, there were changes to the site plan. The new request
was for three modular 12' x 60' units instead of four 12' x 42'
units. The revised site plan was submitted.
There were no other persons present to speak for or against the
request and the public hearing was closed.
Mike Strange, Zoning Administrator, asked staff for a recommendation.
Wayne Carvalho, Staff Planner, recommended approval with findings
and conditions noting that the revised request was less intense than
the original request and that required setbacks would be maintained.
USE PERMIT NO. 92-13 WAS APPROVED BY THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR WITH
REVISED PLANS AND THE FOLLOWING FINDINGS AND CONDITIONS OF
APPROVAL. THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR STATED THAT THE ACTION TAKEN BY
THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR CAN BE APPEALED TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION
WITHIN TEN CALENDAR (10) DAYS.
FINDINGS FOR APPROVAL:
1. The establishment, maintenance and operation of four (4)
modular units will not be detrimental to:
a. The general welfare of persons residing or working in
the vicinity. The modular units will provide temporary
classrooms during the construction phase of permanent
facilities.
b. Property and improvements in the vicinity of such use
or building. The modular units are temporary and will
be situated toward the rear of the property.
Furthermore, required setbacks will be maintained to
reduce impacts on adjacent properties.
2. The granting of Use Permit No. 92-13 will not adversely affect
the General Plan of the City of Huntington Beach. The
church/preschool use is consistent with the goals and
objectives of the City's General Plan and Land Use Map.
3. The location and site layout of the proposed modular units
properly adapt the proposed structures to streets, driveways,
and other adjacent structures and uses in a harmonious manner.
1. The revised site plan, floor plans, and elevations received and
dated April 8, 1992 shall be the conceptually approved layout.
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2. The Use Permit shall be limited to one year and shall expire on
April 8, 1993. An extension may be granted for an additional
year upon written request. The written request shall be
received by the Department of Community Development at least
forty-five (45) days prior to expiration of Use Permit No.
92-13.
3. The Zoning Administrator shall be notified in writing if any
changes in building height, floor area, setbacks, building
elevations or open space are proposed as a result of the plan
check process. Building permits shall not be issued until the
Zoning Administrator has reviewed and approved the proposed
changes. The Zoning Administrator reserves the right to
require that an amendment to the original entitlement be
processed if the proposed changes are of a substantial nature.
4. All building spoils, such as unusable lumber, wire, pipe, and
other surplus or unusable material, shall be disposed of at an
off -site facility equipped to handle them.
5. Natural gas shall be stubbed in at the locations of cooking
facilities, water heaters, and central heating units.
6. Low -volume heads shall be used on all spigots and water faucets.
7. All applicable Public Works fees shall be paid prior to
issuance of building permits.
8. Conditions of approval shall be printed verbatim on the
coversheet of all sets of working drawings submitted for
plancheck.
9. Prior to issuance of a building permit, the applicant shall
post a five hundred dollar ($500) cash bond with the Department
of Community Development to guarantee removal of the temporary
structures.
INFORMATION ON SPECIFIC CODE REQUIREMENTS:
1. The development shall comply with all applicable provisions of
the Ordinance Code, Building Division, and Fire Department.
2. The applicant shall meet all applicable local, State, and
Federal Fire Codes, Ordinances, and standards.
3. The applicant shall obtain the necessary permits from the South
Coast Air Quality Management District.
4. The Zoning Administrator reserves the right to revoke Use
Permit No. 92-13 if any violation of these conditions or the
Huntington Beach Ordinance Code occurs.
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THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED AT 1:50 PM BY THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR TO
THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED MEETING OF THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR ON
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 1992, AT 1:30 PM.
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Acting Zoning Administrator
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