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RESOLUTION No. 92-11
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF SEAL BEACH APPROVING CUP #12-89, A
REQUEST TO INDEFINITELY EXTEND PLACEMENT OF
TWELVE COIN-OPERATED AMUSEMENT MACHINES WITHIN
THE LOBBY OF THE SUPER SAVER CINEMA SEVEN AT
12343 SEAL BEACH BOULEVARD, SEAL BEACH, CA.
THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE:
WHEREAS, the Super Saver C1nema Seven Theaters, Inc. is owned by
Associated Theaters, Inc. and Lyco Financial, Inc. of EI
Paso, Texas; and
WHEREAS, the subject property is located within the Rossmoor
Business Center; and
WHEREAS, the surrounding land uses and zoning are as follows:
NORTH
SOUTH
EAST
EST
Gould Music
Rodger Dunn Golf Shop
Rossmoor Center shops
Montecito Road parking lot and condominiums
about 200' away; and
WHEREAS, the Super Saver Cinema Seven possesses a valid city
business license for operation of a theater; and
WHEREAS, on September 20, 1989, the Planning Commission held a
duly noticed Public Hearing to consider CUP #12-89. The
Commission approved the request for a period of six
months through the adoption of Resolution 1555 subject to
revisions; and
WHEREAS, on October 4, 1989, the Planning Commiss1on reviewed and
adopted the revis10ns to Resolution No. 1555; and
WHEREAS, on October 3, 1990, the Planning Commission held a duly
noticed Pubic Hearing and extended CUP #12-89 an
additional six months by the adoption of Resolution 1592.
In conjunction w1th this review, the Commiss1on requested
a review of the escalating police problems associated
with the theater; and
WHEREAS, on April 3, 1991 the Planning Commission held a duly
noticed Public Hearing and granted a six month extension
of CUP #12-89 subject to conditions by the adoption of
Reso1ut1on No. 1592. Staff mistakenly scheduled this
matter for a twelve month review; and
WHEREAS, on May 20, 1992, the Planning Comm1ssion cont1nued the
hearing on CUP #12-89 to June 17, 1992; and
WHEREAS, on June 17, 1992, the Plann1ng Commission meeting was
canceled due to lack of a quorum, and was held on July 1,
1992; and;
WHEREAS, the Planning commission made the following find1ngs:
1. The extension of CUP #12-89 is consistent with the
provisions of the City's General Plan which
1ndicates the SUbJect property is to be used for
general commercial purposes.
2. The subject property is adequate in size, shape,
topography and location to meet the needs of the
proposed use of the property. Specifically, the
lobby area 1S of adequate S1ze and is accessible
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only through the purchase of a theater admission to
ensure proper usage of the v1deo gaming area.
3. Required adherence to applicable bU1lding and f1re
codes ensure there will be adequate water supply
and utilities for the proposed use.
4. Required adherence to the conditions of approval,
as well as the "video area control method", will
ensure proper usage of the video gaming area.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Comm1ssion of the
C1ty of Seal Beach does hereby approve CUP #12-89 subject to the
following Conditions of Approval:
1. CUP #12-89 is extended indefinitely for the placement of
up to twelve (12) coin operated amusement devices at an
existing theater at 12343 Seal Beach Boulevard (Super
Saver Cinema Seven).
2. Persons shall be allowed to play the mach1nes only after
the purchase of a theater adm1ssion ticket.
3. The video game machines shall be turned off upon the
closing of the ticket booth for the final shows of the
evening, at approximately 10:30 p.m.
4. The on-duty manager of the theater shall monitor the
video game area to prevent the loitering of ind1viduals
in the lobby.
5. The business license fee for the coin-operated amusement
devices be paid to complete the application.
6. With the applicant's consent, the hours of operation
shall be between 12:00 p.m. (noon) and 12:00 a.m.
(midnight) for the public and between 9:00 a.m. and 12:00
a.m. (midnight) for theater employees
7. No person shall be permitted to play the coin-operated
amusement devices during hours when any public or private
school is in regular session 1n the c1ties of Seal Beach,
Los Alami tos or the unincorporated area known as Rossmoor
unless such person I s age is 18 years of more. The
theater manager shall require proper identification in
cases of doubt.
8 . A sign, not less than three ( 3 ) square feet 1n area,
shall be clearly posted at the video game machine area
stating that use of the machines is limited to holders of
tickets for a theater performance on the premises.
9. A s1gn, not less than six (6) square feet 1n area, shall
be clearly posted at the video game machine area stating
that use of the machines 1S not permitted by persons
under the age of 18 years dur1ng hours when any public or
pr1vate school is 1n regular seSS10n in the c1ties of
Seal Beach, Los Alamitos or the unincorporated area known
as Rossmoor unless such persons I s age is 18 years or
more. The theater manager shall require proper
1dentification in cases of doubt.
10. This Conditional Use Perm1t shall not become effective
for any purpose unless an Acceptance of Conditions has
been completed and returned to the C1ty's Planning
Department.
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PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the Planning Commiss1on of the City
of Seal Beach at a meeting thereof held on the 1st day of Julv.
1992, by the following vote:
AYES: Commissioners SharD. Law. Dahlman. Orsini
NOES: Commissioners
ABSENT: Commissioner Fife
Anton-Dahlman, Vice'Chairma
Planning Commission
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Planning Commission