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RESOLUTION NUMBER 92-54
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF SEAL BEACH APPROVING HEIGHT VARIATION
92-28, A REQUEST TO PERMIT AN EXISTING COVERED,
ROOF-ACCESS STRUCTURE AT A-84 SURFSIDE
THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE
WHEREAS, on July 16,1992, Donald Waldron submItted an applicatIon for Height Vanatlon
92-28 to the Department of Development SeTVIces, and
WHEREAS, the application requests after-the-fact approval ofa height vanatlon for an eXlstmg
covered roof access structure (CRAS) at A-84 Surf side The exlstmg CRAS has
an area of approxImately 100 square feet, and
WHEREAS, tins application was submitted to comply WIth the requlTements of CIty Ordmance
1322 whIch set forth new standards for the constructIOn and mamtenance of
CRAS's Wlthm the CIty Ordmance 1322 reqUires that a property owner of an
eXIstmg CRAS apply to the CIty for a Height VariatIon nthelT eXIstmg CRAS does
not conform to the new standards, and
WHEREAS, the eXIstmg CRAS at A-84 Surf side exceeds the maximum area of 42 25 square
feet necessary to cover the Circular stlUrwell, and
WHEREAS, the subJect property IS legally descnbed as Orange County Assessor's Parcel
Number 178-472-4, and
WHEREAS, the subJect property IS surrounded on three SIdes by smgIe farmly reSidences m the
ResldentlaJ Low DenSity zone (RLD) of Surf sIde and the PaCIfic Ocean to the
south, and
WHEREAS, a duly notIced pubhc heanng was held on November 4, 1992, to conSIder Height
Vanatlon 92-28, and
WHEREAS, dunng the pubhc heanng on Height Vanatlon 92-28 there was no oppOSItion,
eIther wntten or verbal, to the grantmg of tins request, and
WHEREAS, the Planmng ComnusslOn makes the follOWIng findmgs
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Planmng ComlUlsslon ResoluUon 92-54
November 5, 1992
I The eXIstmg CRAS IS arclntecturally m keepmg WIth the remamder of the
structure, WIth the roofing matenals and sldmg matclnng those of t1te
remainder of the structure,
2 The exlstmg CRAS IS m keepmg with the character and IDtegnty of the
surroundmg neIghborhood where numerous covered roof-access structures
have been constructed m close proxlnuty to the subJect property,
3 The eXIstmg CRAS was constructed m accordance WIth the plans approved
through BUlldmg Pemut 408, ISSUed on March 26, 1986,
4 The eXIstmg CRAS exceeds the mlmmum honwntal dimenSIOns necessary
to cover the staIrwell, however, due to the configuratIon of the stairwell,
no habitable liVIng space IS proVIded wlthm the structure, and
5 Due to the flat temun m the Vlcmlty of the proposed structure, It does not
slgmficantly ImplUr the pnmary VIew of any property located wltlnn 300
feet ofthe subJect property
6 There was no opposItion of any kIDd expressed dunng the public hearing
on HeIght Vanatlon 92-28
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Plamung Commission of the CIty of Seal
Beach does hereby approve of Height Vanatlon 92-28 pemuttmg an eXIstmg covered roof-access
structure at A-84 Surf side, Seal Beach, as approved through Bulldmg PermIt 408 ISSUed on
March 26, 1986
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the Planmng CommIssion of the CIty of Seal Beach
at a meetmg thereof held on the 4th day of November, 1992, by the follOWIng vote
AYES ComnusslOners Sham. Dahlman. Orslm. Fife. Law
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ABSENT ComnusslOners ---
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