HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC Reso No 2010-036F1 RESOLUTION NO. 2010 -36
RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING
TATTOO /BODY PIERCING ESTABLISHMENTS AS A
CONDITIONAL USE WITHIN THE COMMERCIAL
MANUFACTURING (C -M) ZONING DISTRICT AND APPROVING
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2010 -03
WHEREAS, Gregory Nicola of "Armored Ink ", has initiated proceedings to
request the approval of Conditional Use Permit No. 2010 -03 (the "CUP ") in order to
establish and operate a tattoo establishment within an existing building located at 18451
Collier Avenue, Suite E (the 'Project'). The site has a zoning designation of (C -M)
Commercial Manufacturing and has a General Plan Land Use designation of Business
Park (BP); and
WHEREAS, the underlying zoning district on the subject property is (C -M)
Commercial Manufacturing; and
WHEREAS, tattoo /body piercing establishments are neither a permitted use nor
conditionally permitted use in the (C -M) Commercial Manufacturing district; and
FJ WHEREAS, however, the Lake Elsinore Municipal Code authorizes the Planning
Commission of the City of Lake Elsinore to find uses not listed as either a permitted or
conditionally permitted use in a particular zoning district to be conditionally permitted if
the Planning Commission finds that the use comports with the purpose of the zoning
district and is similar in characteristic to other conditional uses in the zone; and
WHEREAS, on August 3, 2010 at a duly noticed public hearing, the Planning
Commission considered evidence presented by the Community Development
Department and other interested parties with respect to this item.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAKE
ELSINORE DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The Planning Commission has considered the proposed
conditional use and Conditional Use Permit No. 2010 -03 prior to rendering its decision
and finds that the requirements of Chapter 17.168 of the Lake Elsinore Municipal Code
have been satisfied.
SECTION 2. The Planning Commission hereby finds and determines that
Conditional Use Permit No. 2010 -03 is categorically exempt from the California
Environmental Quality Act (Public Resources Code §§ 21000 et seq.: "CEQA ") and the
Guidelines for Implementation of CEQA (14 California Code of Regulations §§ 15000 et
seq.: "CEQA Guidelines ") pursuant to Section 15301 (Class 1) (Existing Facilities)
categorical exemption. Specifically, the Planning Commission finds that the CUP allows
for the operation of a tattoo /body piercing establishment within an existing building on a
fully developed site located at 18451 Collier Avenue, Suite E.
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(� SECTION 3. That in accordance with State Planning and Zoning Law and the
Lake Elsinore Municipal Code, the Planning Commission makes the following findings
for approval of CUP No. 2010 -03:
1. The proposed use, on its own merits and within the context of its
setting, is in accord with the objectives of the General Plan and the purpose of
the planning district in which the site is located.
Issuance of this Conditional Use Permit will facilitate the creation of a well
balanced and functional mix of residential, commercial, industrial, open space,
recreational and institutional land uses. The proposed land use conforms to the
objectives of the General Plan and the planning district in which the site is
located.
2. The proposed use will not be detrimental to the general health,
safety, comfort, or general welfare of persons residing or working within the
neighborhood of the proposed use or the City, or injurious to property or
improvements in the neighborhood or the City.
All applicable City departments and agencies have been afforded an opportunity
to review the use permit and recommend various conditions of approval as set
forth in the conditions of approval attached to the staff report for this CUP.
Conditions have been applied relating to the proposed use, so as to eliminate
any negative impacts to the general health, safety, comfort, or general welfare of
the surrounding commercial development and the City.
3. The site for the intended use is adequate in size and shape to
accommodate the use, and for all the yards, setbacks, walls or fences,
landscaping, buffers and other features required by Title 17 of the Lake Elsinore
Municipal Code.
The proposed Conditional Use Permit is for the operation of tattoo establishment
within an established building located at 18451 Collier Avenue, Suite E. The
proposed use has been analyzed and staff has determined that the proposed use
meets all applicable sections of the Lake Elsinore Municipal Code and will
compliment the existing uses, based on the submitted plans and attached
conditions of approval.
4. The site for the proposed use relates to streets and highways with
proper design both as to width and type of pavement to carry the type and
quantity of traffic generated by the subject use.
The proposed operation of a tattoo establishment within an existing commercial
manufacturing building located at 18451 Collier Avenue, Suite E, has been
(" reviewed in relation to the width and type of pavement needed to carry the type
and quantity of traffic generated. The City has analyzed the proposed parking for
the site against Chapter 17.66 (Parking Requirements) of the Lake Elsinore
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(� Municipal Code (LEMC) and based on the submitted plans and the attached
conditions of approval, has determined that the proposed use will meet all
requirements of Chapter 17.66 of the LEMC.
5. In approving the subject use, there will be no adverse affect on
abutting property or the permitted and normal use thereof.
The CUP has been thoroughly reviewed and conditioned by all applicable City
departments thereby eliminating the potential for any adverse effects.
6. Adequate conditions and safeguards pursuant to Lake Elsinore
Municipal Code Section 17.74.50 have been incorporated into the approval of the
Conditional Use Permit to insure that the use continues in a manner envisioned
by these findings for the term of the use.
Pursuant to Lake Elsinore Municipal Code Section 17.74.050, the proposed
tattoo /body piercing operation has been scheduled for consideration and
approval of the Planning Commission at the regularly scheduled meeting on
August 3, 2010.
SECTION 4. Based upon the evidence presented, the above findings, and the
attached conditions of approval, the Planning Commission hereby approves Conditional
F1 Use Permit No. 2010 -03.
SECTION 5. This Resolution shall take effect from and after the date of its
passage and adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Planning
Commission of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, this 3 day of August, 2010.
City of Lake Elsinore
ATTEST:
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obert A. Brady,
City Manager
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE )ss.
CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE )
I, Robert A. Brady, City Manager of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, hereby
certify that Resolution No. 2010 -36 as adopted by the Planning Commission of the City
of Lake Elsinore at a regular meeting held on the 3 rd day of August 2010, and that the
same was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: CHAIRMAN GONZALES, VICE - CHAIRMAN MENDOZA,
COMMISSIONER MORSCH, COMMISSIONER O'NEAL
NOES: NONE.
ABSENT: COMMISSIONER JORDAN
F 1 ABSTAIN: NONE.
Bob Brady
City Manager
CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE
CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 2010-03
ARMORED INK
PLANNING DIVISION
GENERAL CONDITIONS
1. The applicant shall defend (with counsel acceptable to the City), indemnify, and
hold harmless the City, its Officials, Officers, Employees, and Agents from any
claim, action, or proceeding against the City, its Officials, Officers, Employees or
Agents to attach, set aside, void, or annul an approval of the City, its advisory
agencies, appeal boards, or legislative body concerning Conditional Use Permit
No. 2010 -03 located at 18451 Collier Avenue, Suite E.
2. The applicant shall submit a check in the amount of $64.00 made payable to the
County of Riverside for a Notice of Exemption. The check shall be submitted to the
Planning Division for processing within 48 hours of the projects approval.
3. The decision of the Planning Commission shall be final fifteen (15) days from the
date of the decision, unless an appeal has been filed with the City Council
pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 17.192 of the Lake Elsinore Municipal Code.
4. Prior to commencement of the proposed use, the applicant shall sign and complete
an "Acknowledgement of Conditions," and shall return the executed original to the
Community Development Department for inclusion in the case records.
5. The Applicant is to meet all applicable City Codes and Ordinances.
6. The Conditional Use Permit approved herein shall lapse and shall become void
one (1) year following the date on which the use permit became effective, unless
prior to the expiration of one (1) year a building permit is issued and construction
commenced and diligently pursued toward completion on the site.
7. The Conditional Use Permit shall comply with all applicable requirements of the
Lake Elsinore Municipal Code, Title 17 unless modified by approved Conditions of
Approval.
8. The Conditional Use Permit granted herein shall run with the land and shall
continue to be valid upon a change of ownership of the site or structure which was
the subject of this approval.
Planning Commission
August 3, 2010
9. An application for modification, expansion or other change in a conditional use
F1 permit shall be reviewed according to the provisions of the Lake Elsinore Municipal
Code, Title 17 in a similar manner as a new application.
10. The tattoo operation area shall be fully screened from the remainder of the store
area at all times. The specific method of screening shall be reviewed and approved
by the Director of Community Development and the Building and Safety Official.
11. There shall be no loitering in or around the business.
12. Business hours shall be Monday thru Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. In the event
the applicant operator proposes to modify the hours of operation, the modification
shall be subject to the review of the Community Development Director. The
Community Development Director may approve the modification or refer the matter
to the Planning Commission if judged to be substantial.
13. If operation of this use triggers concerns related to parking, noise, traffic, or other
impacts, at the discretion of the Community Development Director, this conditional
use permit may be referred back to the Planning Commission for subsequent
review at a public hearing. If necessary, the Commission may modify or add
conditions of approval to mitigate such impacts, or may revoke said conditional use
permit.
14. Prior to the commencement of the proposed use, the applicant shall meet with the
Sheriff Department to discuss the floor plan design and to obtain feedback on
security measures to be taken in conjunction with the proposed use.
15. The tattoo business shall operate in compliance with all applicable laws associated
with this use.
16. The tattoo business shall limit service to members of the public who are at least 18
years of age and minors accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
17. There shall be no alcohol on the premises at any time.
18. No tattoo services shall be provided to individuals suspected of being under the
influence of alcohol.
19. The applicant shall comply with all conditions of approval prior to commencement
of the proposed use.
Planning Commission
August 3, 2010
BUILDING AND SAFETY DIVISION
21. Any and all existing or proposed floor elevation changes within the main floor
and /or tattoo areas shall be made accessible in accordance with Americans with
Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements.
RIVERSIDE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
22. The applicant/operator shall comply with all requirements of the Riverside County
Health Department.
RIVERSIDE COUNTY SHERIFF DEPARTMENT
23. The applicant/operator shall comply with all requirements of the Riverside County
Sheriff Department.
RIVERSIDE COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT
24. The applicant/operator shall comply with all requirements of the Riverside County
Fire Department.
Planning Commission
August 3, 2010