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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC Res 1570 - 1990-03-07 . I . . RESOLUTION NUMBER 1570 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT 1-90, A REQUEST TO REMODEL AN EXISTING AUTOMOBILE SERVICE STATION AT 2950 WESTMINSTER AVENUE, SEAL BEACH. REMODEL TO CONSIST OF A NEW CANOPY, RELOCATION OF LUBE BAY DOORS TO THE REAR OF THE BUILDING AND THE REMODEL OF THE CASHIER AREA. THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH DOES HEREBY RESOLVE: WHEREAS, On January 26, 1990, A&S Engineering submitted an application for Conditional Use Permit 1-90 to the Department of Development Services; and WHEREAS, The subject property is an irregularly shaped parcel and, as shown in the site plan submitted, contains 28,901 square feet in land area with approximately 410 feet of frontage on Seal Beach Boulevard and approximately 348 feet of frontage on Westminster Avenue containing three (3) lube bays and two (2) pump islands; and WHEREAS, The city of Seal Beach has adopted specific service station performance standards to apply to new or remodeled service stations (Sec. 28-2318). These standards attempt to cover the specific activities inherent with an automobile operation and minimize the adverse effect on surrounding properties; and WHEREAS, The applicant is specifically requesting to: . Construct a new hip roof canopy over the two existing islands. . Install a "Chevron" sign on the canopy. Remodel the interior of the cashier area including the removal of an interior partition wall. . Relocate the lube bay doors to the rear of the structure and seal off existing lube bay doors to match proposed fascia. . Construct a new planter along the property's westerly boundary, dividing the subject property from the adjacent commercial center (an abbreviated access way between the subject property and the commercial center will remain). . Remove the existing pump islands and gasoline dispensers and replace them with new islands and dispensers. Replace and sealcoat A/C paving and replace concrete under canopy; and . . . . i City of Seal Beach Planning Commission Resolution 1570 Page 2 of 3 WHEREAS, The surrounding land use and zoning are as follows: NORTH Mixed commercial uses in Leisure World Center located across Westminster Avenue in the Service Commercial zone, (C-l). SOUTH & EAST The Seal Beach Naval Weapons Center located across Seal Beach Boulevard from the subject property in the Public Land Use zone, (PLU). Commercial buildings located in the General Commercial zone, (C-2); and WEST WHEREAS, A duly noticed public hearing was held on March 7, 1990. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning commission of the city of Seal Beach does hereby approve Conditional Use Permit 1-90, subject to the following conditions: 1. Conditional Use Permit 1-90 is approved for the remodel of an existing automobile service station at 2950 Westminster Avenue, Seal Beach. The remodel consists of a new canopy, relocation of lube bay doors to the rear of the building and the remodel of the cashier area. 2. That all development be in substantial accordance with the plans submitted. 3. The sales area adjacent to the cashier area shall be utilized solely for the supply of goods and services generally required in operation and maintenance of automobile vehicles and fulfilling of motorist automotive needs and other of incidental motorist services and products as required in section 28-2318(2). 4. The applicant shall comply with all conditions placed on the project by the City Engineer through his review of the project. 5. The applicant shall submit a landscaping plan for approval to the Department of Development Services prior to final approval of the project. 6. All landscaping shall be bounded by a six (6") curb and shall be maintained in good condition. 7. The applicant shall submit a formal sign program to the Department of Development Services for approval prior to final approval of the project. 8. All lighting shall be directed away from neighboring properties and confined to the subject property. Lighting plan shall be reviewed and approved by Development Services Department. 9. Displays of merchandise shall not be located further than five (5') feet from the service station building. 10. The site shall be maintained in a litter-free state as mandated by Section 28-2318(F) of the Code of The citv of Seal Beach. . . . City of Seal Beach Planning Commission Resolution 1570 Page 3 of 3 11. with the applicant's consent, the hours of operation shall be 24 hours a day, daily. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the Planning Commission of the City of Seal Beach at a meeting thereof held on the 7th day of March, 1990, by the following vote: AYES: commissioners SharD. Rullo. Fife. Forsvthe NOES: Commissioners ABSENT: Commissioners Suaas L~ Whittenberg, Secretar l/,p4anning Commission BCC:Bc "1 j /AL ~~~p~c~L,- .;'Planning commission ;/' ~ C:\WP50\CUP\CUP90--1.RES