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RESOLUTION NUMBER 92-18
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF SEAL BEACH APPROVING AN INDEFINITE
EXTENSION OF CUP 91-8, AN ON-SALE GENERAL LIQUOR
LICENSE IN CONJUNCTION WITH AN EXISTING
RESTAURANT AT 16281 PACIFIC COAST HIGHWAY, SEAL
BEACH (NOEL'S)
THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE:
WHEREAS, on Apn115, 1991, Salvatore Cameha filed an apphcatlon for CondItional Use
Peront 8-91 WIth the Department of Development SelVlces, and
WHEREAS, the apphcant IS requestmg to transfer an eXlstmg on-sale general hquor hcense m
conjunction WIth the transfer of ownershIp of the restaurant located at 16281
PaCIfic Coast HIghway (Noel's), and
WHEREAS, the apphcant IS requestmg to transfer an eXlstmg on-sale general hquor hcense m
conjunction WIth the transfer of ownershIp of the restaurant located at 16281
PacIfic Coast HIghway (Noel's)The subject property IS located on the
southwesterly SIde of PaCIfic Coast HIghway approxImately 175 feet west of the
centerhne of Anderson Street, and
WHEREAS, the subject property IS legally descnbed as Orange County Assessor's Parcel
Number 178-502-42, and
WHEREAS, the restaurant has been operated m a SImilar manner for over 30 years with no
adverse effects. The CIty has no records as to the actual constructIOn date of the
structure However, the restaurant was in operation in 1968 when the Surf SIde
Colony was annexed mto the CIty of Seal Beach, and
WHEREAS, the Plannmg CommIssion ongmally approved the on-sale servIce of beer, WIne
and dIstilled spmts through the approval of CUP 2-81, and
WHEREAS, at ItS July 17, 1991, meetmg, the Planning ComnnsslOn approved a transfer of the
general hquor hcense through the adoption of Resolution 1628 CondItion 11 of
whIch requIred that the Planmng CommIssIon revIew thIS request after twelve
months, at whIch tIme the CommiSSIon could extend ItS approval mdefimtely
prOVIded all condItions of approval have been met and no significant police
problems have occurredl, and
WHEREAS, the subject property IS legally nonconfomnng due to madequate parking and a
reSIdential unIt above, and
WHEREAS, the surroundmg land uses and zomng are as follows
NORTH
Across PacIfic Coast HIghway IS a mixture of commercial uses
located m the City of Huntington Beach
SOUTH
Smgle-famlly dwellings located WIthin the Surf sIde Colony m the
ReSIdential Low DenSIty zone, (RLD)
EAST
A used automobile dealership m the General Commercial zone,
(C-2).
WEST
PaCIfic Coast HIghway, and
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Plannmg CommiSSIon Resolution 92-18
WHEREAS, staff inspected the subject property on June 17, 1992, and found the applicants to
be abiding by all conditIons of approval save one Specifically, the readerboard
SIgn WhIch was required to be removed by conditIon #8 of Resolution 1628 IS stIli
present Staff recalls a bnef diSCUSSion of saId Sign dunng the public heanng for
CUP 16-91, Noels' request for an entertainment cafe which the Commission
approved at ItS October 2, 1991, meeting, but no record of the ultImate deCISion
on the Sign IS mentioned In the record, and
WHEREAS, Chief of Police William Stearns has reViewed the records of the restaurant over
the past year and has no reservatIons about permitting the requested extension,
and
WHEREAS, a duly notIced public heanng was held on July 15, 1992, to conSider an extension
of CUP 8-91 and was continued to August 5,1992, to allow the applicant to be In
attendance,and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission makes the follOWing findings
1. Staff Inspected the subject property on June 17, 1992, and found the
restaurant to be abiding by all conditions of approval of CUP 8-91, except
condition #8
2 The grantIng of CUP 8-91 IS consistent With the provIsions of the General
Plan which indicate the subject property IS to be used for general
commercial purposes
3 The building and property at 16281 PaCific Coast Highway are adequate
In size, shape, topography and locatIOn to meet the needs of the proposed
use of the property ReqUired adherence to applicable building and fire
codes ensure there Will be adequate water supply and utIlities for the
proposed use.
4 The continuatIon of the use of the subject property as a restaurant serving
beer, Wine and distIlled spints on the premises IS compatible With the
Intended character of the Pacific Coast Highway comdor Adherence to
conditIons of approval placed on the use by both the City of Seal Beach
and the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control should mitigate any
negatIve Impacts to nelghbonng reSidential properties.
5 The Seal Beach Police Department has reViewed the eXistIng records of
the restaurant and has no reservations regardmg the requested extensIOn
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Planmng Commission of the City of Seal
Beach does hereby approve of Conditional Use Permit 17-9191 subject to the following
conditions.
1 CUP 8-91, an on-sale general liquor license at 16281 Pacific Coast Highway, Seal Beach
(Noel's) is extended Indefimtely and is issued to Salvatore Camella
2 All alcoholic beverages shall be consumed entirely Within the bUilding and none shall be
sold as take-out
3 No Video games or Similar amusements shall be permitted on the premIses Without proper
pemuts from the City
4 There shall be no alcoholic beverages advertised m the WIndow areas
5 The applIcant shall comply With all restrictions placed on the license by the California
Department of AlcoholIc Beverage Control
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CUP 8-91 shall be automattcally terminated If the operatton IS no longer maintained as a
"bona fide eating place" as defined by the State Department of Alcoholic Beverage
Control
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CUP 8-91 IS non-transferrable
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With the applicant's consent, the hours of operatton shall be from 11 00 a m to 11 00 P m
daily
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The applicant shall, m a location acceptable to the Director of Development SelVlces,
pronunently display the above-listed condlttons of approval Wltlun the store's sales area
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The applicant shall pay a parking Impact mitigatIOn fee m the amount of $1 00 per space
per year for the nine (9) deficient parlang spaces
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TIns Conditional Use Penmt shall not become effective for any purpose unless an
"Acceptance of Conditions" form has been signed by the applicant, notanzed and returned
to the Planmng Department, and until the ten (10) day appeal penod has elapsed
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The Planmng Comnusslon reserves the nght to revoke thiS condlttonal use permit If any
Violation of these conditions or the Code of the City of Seal Beach occurs.
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All banners shall be removed from the subject property pursuant to Section 28-1800 of the
Code of the City of Seal Beach
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the Plannmg Commission of the City of Seal
Beach at a meeting thereof held on the 5th day of July, 1992, by the follOWIng vote.
Flfe, Dahlman, Law, Sharp, Orslni
AYES CommiSSIOners
NOES Commissioners
ABSENT CommiSSioners
t~kt)fI~
/ L Whittenberg, Secretary
U annmg Commission
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