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RESOLUTION NUMBER 92-1
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF SEAL BEACH DENYING VARIANCE 8-91, A
REQUEST FOR THE AFTER-THE-FACT APPROVAL OF A
NON-PERMITTED 144 SQUARE FOOT ADDITION TO AN
EXISTING MULTI-TENANT COMMERCIAL BUILDING
LOCATED AT 320 MAIN STREET, SUITE D
THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE
WHEREAS, on August 9, 1991 Buddmg Inspector Chuck Feenstra Issued a Stop Work Order
for 320 Mam Street, SUite D The Stop Work Order was Issued for a
non-perrmtted enclosure of an open atnum which constituted a 144 square foot
addition to the buddmg, and
WHEREAS, on December II, 1991, Laura Webb submitted an application on behalf of
Tanning by Tiffany for Vanance 8-91 requesnng after-the-fact applOval of the
non-permitted 144 square foot addition, and
WHEREAS, speCifically, the applicant has constructed a 12' x 12' room Wlthm the second
floor's open atnum Accordmg to the applicant the room IS mtended to be used
by hiS daughter for her manlcunng busmess The room presently used for
manlcunng, at the rear of the SUite, will be used for storage
Staff has adVised the applicant that recent vanance requests for 323 MaID Street
and 101 Mam Street which requested additIOns of storage areas were denied
based on a findmg that storage space should be conSidered the same as retad
space for parkmg purposes, and
WHEREAS, the subject property IS legally descnbed as Lot 20 and the northerly 1924 feet of
Lot 18, Block 209, Bay View Tract, Seal Beach and IS located on the easterly Side
of Mam Street, approximately 450 feet southerly of the center of the mtersectlOn
of Mam Street and PaCific Coast Highway, and
WHEREAS, the subject property measures approximately 44 24' x 117 5' WIth an area of
approximately 5198 2 square feet, and
WHEREAS, the subject property received Vanance 11-84 allowmg the construction of a 5,295
square foot mixed use commercial buddmg WIth 26 m-lIeu parkmg spaces Based
upon thiS vanance, the subject property nunlmally met all proVIsions of the
zoning code, and
WHEREAS, the surroundmg land uses and zoning are as follows
NORTH, SOUTH
& WEST
A mixture of commercial uses m the Service Commercial
zone, (C-1)
EAST
A mixture of smgle-famlly and mu1n-famlly dwellmgs m
the Resldenna1 High DenSity zone, (RHD)
WHEREAS, the Planning CommiSSion makes the follOWIng findmgs
1 There are no speCial circumstances applicable to the property at 320 Mam
Street, SUite D WhiCh, through the Strict application of the zOning code,
depnve the property of pnvlleges enjoyed by other properties m the same
VICInity and zone
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Plannmg Commission Resolution 92- I
Vanance 8-91
Specifically, the subJect property IS permitted 300 square feet of gross
floor area per each parkmg space as are all other properties m the same
VICInity and zone
2 The grantmg ofVanance request 8-91 would constitute the grannng ofa
special pnvdege mconslstent with other limitatIOns upon other propemes
m the same vicmlty and zone
Specifically, other propernes m the same VICInity and zone are allowed
300 square feet of gross floor area per each parkmg space
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commlsslon of the City of Seal
Beach does hereby deny Vanance request 8-91
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the Planning Commission of the City of Seal
Beach at a meetmg thereof held on the 5th day of February, 1992, by the follOWIng vote
AYES Commlssloners Flfe. Shall) Law. Orsml
NOES Commissioners ---
ABSENT Commissioners Dal1lman
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96 Whittenberg, Secretary
Planning Commission
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