RES-8610 Conditional Use Permit Approval No. 2134-95RESOLUTION NO. 8610
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ORANGE UPHOLDING THE
RECOMMENDATION OF THE PLANNING
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF ORANGE AND
GRANTING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO
ALLOW BINGO GAMES UPON PROPERTY
SITUATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF KATELLA
AVENUE BElWEEN GLASSELL AND BATAVIA
STREETS (548 W. KATELLA A VENUE).
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT 2134-
95 OUSD) SCHOOL
PRIDE
RECITALS:After report thereon by the Planning Commission and after due
public hearings as required by law, and after receiving a recommendation from
the Planning Commission, recommending, by Resolution No. PC 8-
96, that Conditional Use Permit 2134-95 be granted to allow bingo
games upon property situated on the south side of Katella Avenue between Glassell
and Batavia Streets,the City Council considered Conditional Use Permit 2134-
95 and determined that the recommendation of the Planning Commission
should be upheld and Conditional Use Permit 2134-95 be granted.
Subject property is
more particularly described as follows:The northeast 8.9 acres of Lot I of the Travis Tract
on file
with the County of Orange.During the public hearing, the City
Council found the facts more
particularly set forth as follows:1. The applicant, Orange
Unified School District (OUSD) School Pride, is proposing to operate weekly bingo games
in a converted industrial space within the Metro Court Development located on the
south side of Katella Avenue midway between Glassell Street and Batavia
Street. The OUSD School Pride organization is a non-profit and tax
exempt corporation that contributes the profits from
2. The applicant is proposing to convert a vacant industrial space
addressed 548 W. Katella Avenue) to an assembly area and to operate bingo
games for fund raising purposes. The tenant space would be divided into two
rooms to allow for separate smoking and non-smoking seating areas. The
seating area will have a capacity of 175 to 200 persons. The applicant will charge a fee
to play. The money raised will cover supplies and cash prizes, with any
profits contributed to various OUSD programs. The bingo games are anticipated to be
in operation Wednesday nights from 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.
m.3. The operation of bingo games in the City of Orange is regulated
by the City's Municipal Code Title 5, Business Taxes, Licenses and Regulations,
and Title 17, Zoning Ordinance. Title 5, Chapter 5.95, contains detailed
regulations regarding the issuance of a business license for bingo game operations. Title
17 contains land use regulations regarding required on-site parking and
land use compatibility. The bingo regulations contained within Title 5 are enforced
by the City's Finance and Police Departments, while the regulations contained in
Title 17 are enforced by the City's Planning Department and are subject
to detennination by the City Council and Planning Commission. The Finance
and Police Departments have approved the applicants request for business license
to operate
bingo games.4. On February 21, 1996, the Planning Commission
recommended that the City Council approve the applicant'
s request.NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council
of the City of Orange that Conditional Use Permit 2134-95 be granted
for
the following reasons:I. School Pride is an
Orange based organization.2. The proposed bingo operation and its contributions
are a service required by
the
local
community.
3.surrounding activities.The proposed bingo operation will not have an
adverse impact on businesses and will provide a safe
environment
for community
4.subject site.The proposed bingo operation allows for fuller
utilization of the Reso.No.
8610
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Conditional Use Permit 2134-95
be granted subject to the following
conditions:1. The project shall be constructed per plans approved by the
Planning Commission and on file with the Department of Community
Development.2. The bingo operation shall be conducted between 6:00 p.m. and 11:
00 p.m. one night a
week.
3.
Pride.The bingo operation shall be operated only by the OUSD
School
4.
building.The bingo operation shall be conducted wholly within the
existing 5. The existing door on the south side of the building shall be
kept closed except in case of an
emergency.6. On-site security shall be provided during bingo games.
The security may be a volunteer of the organization conducting the games and is not
required to be uniformed
or licensed.7. No advertising of the bingo games shall be permitted
on premise where it is visible from the exterior of
the building.8. The tenant space shall be used for assembly purposes
only in accordance with the use provisions of the CR zone and only
on weekends,holidays and after 6:00 p.m.
on weekdays.ADOPTED this 23rd day of
April,
1996.ATTEST:SSH:ls Reso.
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I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly
adopted by the City Council of the City of Orange at a regular meeting thereof held
on the 23rd day of April, 1996, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: MURPHY. BARRERA. COONTZ, SPURGEON. SLATER
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
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