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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC Res 1500 - 1988-03-16 "' . . RESOLUTION NUMBER 1500 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT 2-88, A REQUEST TO PERMIT THE SALE OF BEER AND WINE IN CONJUNCTION WITH A NEW RESTAURANT (3001 OLD RANCH PARKWAY) THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH DOES HEREBY RESOLVE: WHEREAS, on February 8, 1988, Laurence R. Cooper filed an application for Conditional Use Permit 2-88 on behalf of the Souper Corporation, with the Department of Development Services; and WHEREAS, the applicant is requesting approval for the sale of beer and wine in conjunction with a new restaurant located at 3001 Old Ranch Parkway; and WHEREAS, the subject property is located within the Bixby Office Park, a multiple-tenant, mixed use project located at Seal Beach Boulevard and the 1-405 freeway; and WHEREAS, the surrounding land uses ande zoning are as follow: North - A flood control channel and single family homes located in Rossmoor, an unincorporated community in the County of Orange; South - The Beverly Manor reservoir and fire station, separated from the subject property by the 1-405 freeway; West - Office buildings within the Bixby Office Park; East - A service station in the C-2 (General Commercial) zone, separated from the subject property by Seal Beach Boul evard; and WHEREAS, on September 8, 1987, the City Council approved the precise plans for The Soup Exchange, including floor plans, parking, architecture and restaurant concept; and WHEREAS, the proposed hours of operation are as follows: Daily 11:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.; and WHEREAS, Chief of Police William Stearns has reviewed the existing records and has no reservations about permitting this operation to commence; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held a duly noticed public hearing on Wednesday, March 16, 1988 to consider Conditional Use Permit 2-88; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission makes the following findings: 1. The service of beer, wine and distilled spirits in conjunction with the new restaurant at 3001 Old Ranch Parkway will not impact the surrounding neighborhood. The subject property is adjacent to both Seal Beach Boulevard and the 1-405 freeway. Moreover, the property is surrounded on three sides by commercial and public uses. The residential community of Rossmoor abuts the Bixby Office Park, but is separated by a masonry wall, heavy landscaping and a e . pag e 2 Resolution 1500 2. The service of beer and wine is appropriate for the type of restaurant proposed in The Soup Excha.nge. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of Seal Beach does hereby approve Conditional Use Permit 2-88 subject to the following conditions: 1. Conditional Use Permit 2-88 is approved for the sale of beer and wine in conjunction with the restaurant at 3001 Old Ranch Parkway. 2. Conditional Use Permit 2-88 is issued to The Soup Exchange, and is non-transferrable. 3. No video games or similar amusements shall be permitted on the premises. 4. There will be no alcohol ic beverage adve~tising in the window areas. 5. CUP 2-88 will be automatically terminated if the operation is no longer maintained as a "bona fide public eating place" as defined by the Ca1 ifornia Department of Alcohol ic Beverage Control. 6. The applicant shall comply with all restrictions placed on the ABC license by the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control. 7. The term of this permit shall be for twelve (12) months, after which 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. 8. With the app1 icant' s consent, the hours of operation shall be from 11:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. daily. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the Planning Commission of the City of Seal Beach at a meeting thereof held on the 16th day of March, 1988 by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSTAIN: ABSENT: Commissioner(s) Commissioner(s) Commissioner(s) Commissioner(s) {bvt~/d>, I ~ I K'ttl/IJ. r {J;t:1At0 ~ / , /?17YU J?VXJ h//X-I ~~~4Sion ~ MP:jf