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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SEAL BEACH. CALIFORNIA, APPROVING APPEAL A-4-34
FILED ON THE PLANNING COMMISSION'S DENIAL OF
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT 14-84
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH DOES HEREBY RESOLVE:
WHEREAS, an application was duly filed by Southland Corporation,
1240 State College Boulevard, Suite 100, Anaheim, California
92806; and
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WHEREAS, the property is described as a portion of Lots 66, 68,
70 and 74 of Block 212, Bay View Tract, Seal Beach, California,
County of Orange, as recorded in Book 8, Page 91 of Miscellaneous
Maps of Orange County, California; and
WHEREAS. the subject property contains approximately 14,700 square
feet and is located at the southeast corner of 12th Street
and Pacific Coast Highway (1200 Pacific Coast Highway);
and
WHEREAS, the subject property contains a single story donut shop
and a one-story convenience store (7-11); and
WHEREAS, the surrounding land use and zoning are as follows:
North - A local shopping center in the C-l (Service Commerclal)
zone
East - Vacant land in the R-l (Single Family Residential)
zone and an auto sales and service facility in
the C-2 (General Commercial) zone
South - A mixture of single family residences, legal I
and legal nonconforming multi-family units in
the R-3 (High Density Resldential) zone.
West - The former Zoeter School located in the PLU (Publlc
Land Use) zone; and
WHEREAS, ln 1979, an old service station site at 12DO Pacific
Coast Highway was redeveloped into a Winchell's Donut
Shop and a 7-11 store; and
WHEREAS, on June 18, 1982, the Southland Corporation (7-11 Stores)
applied for a Conditional Use Permit (CUP 5-82); and
WHEREAS, on July 2, 1982, the Southland Corporation requested
that the Conditional Use application 5-82 be continued
due to the impending election to determine if the Seal
Beach School District would merge with the Los Alamitos
School District and the unknowns about the future use
of Zoeter School; and
WHEREAS, on January 5, 1983, the Planning Commission held a public
hearing on continued CUP 5-82 (Southland Corporation).
After much discussion, the item was continued with directions
to staff to provide a reading as to what the Los Alamitos
School Board would be planning for the Zoeter School
site in the future. Conditional Use Permit 5-82 had
been considered by staff to be functionally withdrawn
due to the significant period of time that has lapsed
since its last hearing; and
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WHEREAS, on July 18, 1984, the Southland Corporation made a new
application for on-sale beer and wine (CUP 14-84); and
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WHEREAS, the Police Department has been contacted on this application
and has stated that if conditions are such that Zoeter
School will remain closed, that they would have no objections
to the issuance of the off-sale beer and wine license.
The Police Department position is that preschool activities
are the same as the school being closed due to parental
and teacher continual supervision; and
WHEREAS, the current status of the Zoeter School site is as summarized
as follows:
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1) The Los Alamitos School Board has declared the site
surplus, and through Superintendent Charles McCully,
has offered the entire site to the City on a five-
year renewable lease arrangement;
2) The City has responded to the District with a counter-
offer;
3) The day-care facility and a nursery school currently
lease a portion of the buildings on a month-to-month
basis;
4) Another organization, the Old Zoeter School Cultural
Center, a non-profit group, is also involved in negotiations.
Their interest is in preserving the building portion
of the site by continuing the day-care and nursery
school uses in the buildings fronting 12th Street
and Landlng Avenue and converting the original bUllding
to commercial uses of a fine arts nature and restaurant;
5) The site is surplus and negotiations have begun to
lease and/or acquire the site. The site will not
be reused as an educational facility; and
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WHEREAS, on August 15, 1984 the Seal Beach Planning Commission
held a public hearing on Conditional Use Permit 14-84
and continued the matter to the next meeting; and
WHEREAS, on September 5. 1984, the Seal Beach Planning Commisslon
continued the matter to allow the Chief of Police additional
time for research; and
WHEREAS, on September 19, .1984. the Seal Beach Planning Commission
held a public hearing on Conditional Use Permit 14-84
and then moved to deny the request by adoption of Planning
Commission Resolution #1337; and
WHEREAS. upon denial of Conditional Use Permit 14-84, the applicant
filed an appeal application A-4-84 on October 22. 1984;
and
ImEREAS,
on October 22, 1984, the City Council received the Planning
Commission'.S report and recommendations and then held
a public hearing; and
WHEREAS,
the City Council makes the following findings regarding
Appeal 4-84:
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1) That the application for off-sale beer and wine for
the subject location provides a public convenience
and/or necessity to the local neighborhood and its
residents not specifically provided by other operations
within one thousand feet.
2) That the school is closed and will not be put to
educational use.
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3) That the Police Department has no objection to the
application since the school has been closed.
4) The inclusion of off-sale beer and wine to the existing
24 hour convenience store operation is not expected
to significantly impact the neighboring community.
NOW, THEREFORE. BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council does hereby
approve Appeal 4-84 with the following conditions:
1) That no video games be located in the store.
2) That no alcohol be sold after 12 a.m. Sunday thru
Thursday and 1:00 a.m. Friday and Saturday.
3) That the Conditional Use Permit be issued to Southland
Corporation and that it be non-transferable.
4) That the term of this permit shall be for six (6)
months. after which time the Planning Commission
can extend the permit for another six (6) month period
of time provided that all conditions of approval
have been satisfied and no serious police problems
have occurred. At the end of the second six (6)
month period of time, the Planning Commission may
extend the permit indefinitely provided that all
conditions of approval have been satisfied and no
significant police problems have occurred.
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PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council
Seal Beach at a meeting th reof held on the ~
1984, by the fo 11 owi ng voe:
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ATTEST:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
CITY OF SEAL BEACH )
I, Joanne M. Yeo. City Clerk of the City of Seal Beach, California,
do hereby certify that the fore~oing resolution is the original
copy of Resolution Number ~~/t.on file in the office of the City
Clerk, passed, approved and adopted by the City Council of the ~
City of ~eac~ a regular meeting thereof held on the ~~
day of tL., 1984.
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