HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC Res 92-44 - 1992-11-18
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RESOLUTION No. 92-44
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH
APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT #92-11,
A REQUEST TO SELL BEER, WINE AND
DISTILLED SPIRITS AT THRIFTY'S STORE #220,
LOCATED AT 12419 SEAL BEACH BOULEVARD,
SEAL BEACH, CA
THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE:
WHEREAS,
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on August 27, 1992, Thnfty CorporatJon applied for CondItJonal Use
PermIt #92-11 WIth the Department of Development ServICes; and
thIS applicatJon has been filed m response to CIty Ordmance No. 1348
whIch reqUires all eXIstJng busmesses lackIng a requIred use permIt to
apply to the CIty for such a use permIt wIthm SIX (6) months of approval
of thIS ordlDance; and
CUP #92-11 requests contJnuatIon of an on-sale beer, wme and dIstIlled
spmts at Thnfty's store 1/220, and
Thnfty store 1/220 receIVed Its liquor license In 1961 It has never
receIved a CondltJonal Use PermIt for the sale of beer, wIDe or dlstJlled
spmts; and
the subJect property IS non-conformmg solely due to lack of a reqUIred
CondItIonal Use PermIt, and
the subJect property IS legally descnbed as 86-492-04 and IS located m the
Rossmoor ShopplDg Center; and
the surroundmg land uses and wmng are as follows
NORTH
ResldentJal condomlDlUms (RHD m CIty of Seal Beach and
multI-famlly resIdentJal In CIty of Los Alamltos)
SOUTH
Smgle famIly resIdentJal uses ID the umncorporated area of
Rossmoor.
EAST
Old Ranch Country Club
WEST
HIgh denSity condommlUm proJects m the CIty of Seal
Beach Further West are sIDgle famIly homes located ID
the umncorporated area of Rossmoor.
ChIef of Police BIll Stean1s has reVIewed tIns request and has no concerns
regardIDg the grantmg of thIS request; and
a duly Noticed Public HearIng was held on November 4, 1992 to conSIder
CUP #92-11, and
at the public hearIng the applicant's representatIve spoke; and
Plgo 2 - PlanD.mg Coaum,,1OIl Rowlubon #92-44f1bnfiy &taro 1220
WHEREAS,
the Planmng CommISSIon makes the followmg findmgs:
1. Grantmg CUP #92-11 would be consIstent WIth the provlSlons of
the General Plan which mdIcate the subJect property IS to be used
for general commercIal purposes, WhIch meludes off-sale servIce
of beer, wme and dlstJlled spmts
2. The bUlldmg and property at 12419 Seal Beach Boulevard are
adequate ID SIze, shape, topography and locatJon to meet the needs
of the proposed use of the property.
3 ReqUIred adherence to the applicable bUlldmg and fire codes
ensure there WIll be adequate water supply and utIlItJes for the
proposed use
4 The contIDuatJon of the use of the subJect property as a retaIl store
sellmg beer, wIDe and dIStIlled spmts IS compatJble WIth the
IDtended character of the Rossmoor Shoppmg Center. Adherence
to the condltJons of approval placed on the use by the CIty of Seal
Beach and the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control should
mItJgate any negative Impacts to the nelghbonng resIdentJal
propertIes.
5. Thnfty's store #220 has been m contJnuous operatIon thIrty-one
(31) years With no record of sIgmficant police or other problems.
6 The Seal Beach Police Department has reVIewed the eXIstIng
records of Thnfty store #220 and has no reservatJons regardIDg the
requested mdefimte extensIOn.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Planmng CommISSIon of the CIty
of Seal Beach does hereby approve CondItJonal Use PermIt #92-11 subJect to the follOWIng
condItIons of approval:
1. CUP #92-11 IS approved for a #21 (Off-Sale General) ABC license at 12419 Seal
Beach Boulevard, Seal Beach and It IS ISSUed to Thnfty CorporatIon for Thnfty
store #220
2 The applicant shall comply WIth all restrIctIons placed upon the license by the
State of CalifornIa Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control.
3 The apphcant shall furnIsh the CIty a copy of hIS ABC license and a copy of the
condItIons placed on the license by the Department of Alcoholic Beverage
Control. ThIS shall be done as soon as It IS receIved by the applicant from the
State of CalIforma Department of Alcohohc Beverage Control.
4 WIth the applicant's consent, the hours of operatIon shall be 8:00 A.M to 10:00
P M. dally
5 No VIdeo games or similar amusements shall be permItted on the premIses
6. No lighted sIgns advertlSlng alcoholic beverages shall be placed m the wmdow
areas, nor shall any other sIgns advemsIDg specIfic brands of alcoholic beverages
be permItted m the wIDdow areas. Intenor dIsplays of alcoholic beverages WhICh
are clearly VISIble to the extenor shall constJtute a vlOlatJon of thIS condItJon
7. CondItIOnal Use PermIt #92-11 IS non-transferrable.
PIce 3 - Pllllnmg CcmmIS&1OO Resoluboa I92-44f1bnfty ~torc Ifl20
8. The applicant wIll prommently dIsplay these condItIons of approval WIthIn the
busIDess's customer area that IS acceptable to the DITector of Development
ServIces
9. ThIs CondItJonal Use PermIt shall not become effectJve for any purpose unless
an "Acceptance of CondItJons" form has been sIgned by the applicant ID the
presence of the DIrector of Development ServIces, or notanzed and returned to
the Planmng Department; and until the ten (10) day appeal penod has elapsed
10 A modIficatJon of CondItJonal Use PermIt shall be obtaIned when:
a) A transfer of ownershIp of the license IS proposed.
b) The establishment proposes to change ItS type of liquor license.
c) The establishment proposes to modify any of It'S current condItJons of
approval.
d) There IS a substantial change m the mode or character of operatJons of the
establishment
11. The Planmng CommIssIon reserves the nght to revoke or modIfy the condItIons
of approval of thIS CondItIOnal Use PermIt If any VIolatIon of the approved
condltJons occurs, any vIolatJon of the Code of the CIty of Seal Beach, occurs,
or for those reasons specIfied by ArtIcle 28, and In the manner specIfied ID
Artiele 25, Code of the CIty of Seal Beach.
12 Extenor lIghtJng m the parkIng area shall be kept at a level so as to proVIde
adequate lIghtJng for patrons whlle not dIsturbIDg surroundlDg resIdentJal or
commercIal areas A Iightmg plan shall be prOVIded, subJect to reVIew and
approval by the DITector of Development ServIces.
13 In the event staff determmes that secunty problems eXIst on the SIte, the
condltJons of thIS permIt may be amended, under the procedures of the Seal
Beach Mumclpal Code, to reqUIre the provlSlon of addItIOnal security.
14. All establishments shall be requIred to have a public telephone listIng.
15. It shall be the responslblllty of the applicant/licensee to proVIde all staff WIth the
knowledge and skills that WIll enable them to comply WIth theIr responsIbllitJes
under State law.
The knowledge and skllls deemed necessary for responsIble alcoholic beverage
servIce shall melude, but not be limited to the followmg topICS and skills
development:
a) State laws relatIng to alcoholic beverages, partIcularly ABC and penal
provIsIons concernIDg sales to mmors and IDtoXlcated persons, dnvIDg
under the mfluence, hours of legal operatJons and penaltIes for vIolatJons
of these laws
b) The potentIal legal liabIlitIes of owners and employees of busmesses
dlspenslDg alcoholic beverages to patrons who may subsequently Injure,
kill, or harm themselves or mnocent VIctJms as a result of the excesSIve
consumptJon of alcoholic beverages
c) Alcohol as a drug and ItS effects on the body and behaVIor, mcludmg the
operatIOn of motor vehIcles.
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d) Methods for dealIDg wIth mtoxIcated customers and recogmzmg underage
customers.
16. LItter and trash receptacles shall be located at convement locatIons mSIde and
outsIde the establishment, and operators of such establishments shall remove trash
and debns on an appropnate baSIS so as not to cause a health problem. There
shall be no dumpmg of trash and/or glass bottles outsIde the establIshment
between the hours of 10:00 P.M and 7:00 A.M
17. The applicant/licensee must bear the cost of modIficatJons or cease operatJons If
harm or retaIl related problems are demonstrated to occur as a result of cnmmal
or antJ-soclal behavIOr, mcludmg but not limIted to the congregatJon of mmors,
VIolence, public drunkenness, vandalism, solicltatJon and/or litter.
18 ThIS CondItional Use PermIt shall become null and VOId unless exercIsed Wlthm
one (1) year of the date of final approval, or such extenSIon of tIme as may be
granted by the Planmng CommIssion pursuant to a wntten request for extenSIon
submItted to the Department of Development ServIces a mImmum of mnety (90)
days pnor to such expIratIon date.
19. Off-sale liquor establishments shall not sell or store motor vehIcle fuels on the
same premIses as alcoholic beverages, unless a condItJonal use permIt for that
specIfic purpose IS granted by the City of Seal Beach
20. The sale of alcoholic beverages for consumptIon on premIses shall be prohIbIted
and there shall be appropnate postJng of sIgns both mSlde and outSIde the licensed
premIses that dnnkmg of alcoholic beverages on the premIses IS prohibIted by
law. The premIses shall mclude the licensed premIses proper, appurtenant and
reqUIred parking areas, and appurtenant common areas If located m a commercIal
center.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the Planmng CommISSIon of the CIty of
Seal Beach at a meetJng thereof, held on November 18, 1992, by the followmg vote:
AYES'
CommISSIoners
Flfe, Sharp, Law, Dahlman, Orslnl
NOES CommISSIOners
ABSTAIN: CommISSIoners
ABSENT: CommiSSIoners