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RESOLUTION NO. 02 - 27
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH
MAKlNG THE DETERMINATION THAT THE
SIGN PROPOSED IN CONJUNCTION WITH A
MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL BUILDING AT
257 SEAL BEACH BOULEVARD IS
CONSISTENT WITH THE PROVISIONS OF
SECTION 28-1157, AND FURTHER DEFINES
ALLOWABLE SIGNS WITHIN THE L-C ZONE
FOR MULTI-FAMILY BUILDINGS TO BE
CONSISTENT WITH THE RHD SIGN
STANDARDS.
THE PLA1\TNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE:
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WHEREAS, On May I, 2002, Andrew von Gremp inquired about placing an
identification sign at the multi-family residential building located at 257 Seal
Beach Boulevard; and
WHEREAS, City Staff reviewed the inquiry and was uncertain how to proceed with the
application as this is the only building of this size located in the Limited
COlmnercial Zone; and
WHEREAS, Pursuant to Section 28-2202 of the Code of the City of Seal Beach, a hearing
was held before the Planning Commission on May 22, 2002 to clali.fy the
ambiguity; and
WHEREAS, The Planning COlmnission made the following findings:
. The proposed sign is to be located at a building which is legally non-confonning and
contains more than 10 units. Buildings which contain more than 10 units in the
Residential High Density zone are pennitted an identification sign not to exceed ten
square feet. This building is substantially sinlilar to those buildings, and represents
the only such building located in the Limited COlmnercial (L-C) zone.
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. This detennination would be consistent with the provisions of the Land Use Element
of the City's General Plan, which provides a "Limited Commercial" designation for
the subject area alld pennits mutli-family residential land uses. The use is also
Planning Commission Resolution No 02-27
Dete17nination of Proper Zoning
Signs in Residential Zones
May 22, 2002
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consistent with the remaining elements ofthe City's General Plan as the policies of
those elements are consistent with, and reflected in, the Land Use Element.
Accordingly, the proposed use is consistent with the General Plan.
NO'\', THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Planning COlmnission hereby
makes the determination that the proposed sign is in compliance with the spirit and intent of
the sign code and should be subject to the Residential High Density provisions of the sign
code, section 28-1804.2.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the Planning COlmnission of the City of Seal
Beach at a meeting thereof held on the 22nd day of May 2002, by the following vote:
AYES:
Commissioners Brown, Cutllli. Hood, Ladner. and Sharp
NOES:
Commissioners
ABSENT:
Commissioners
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David Hood, Ph.D Chainnan
Planning Commi ion
ee Whittenberg, Secretary
Planning Commission
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