09-01-10 DRC Agenda
DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE
AGENDA
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2010
Conference Room “C”
Design Review Committee:
Bill Cathcart, Chair
Adrienne Gladson, Vice-Chair
Tim McCormack
Craig Wheeler
Joe Woollett
Staff:
Leslie Aranda Roseberry
Planning Manager
Sandi Dimick
Recording Secretary
Notice to Public:
If you are interested in addressing the Design Review Committee on any item, please
fill out your full name and address on a gray card provided at the meeting and submit
the completed card to the Chair. The Design Review Committee Chair will call your
name and allow you to speak when the item is considered. When you speak to the
Design Review Committee, state your full name and address for the record. Members
of the public must direct their questions to the Chair and not to other members of the
Committee, the staff, the applicant, or the audience. Speaking time is limited to three
(3) minutes per person, so please organize your comments accordingly.
The Chair will:
1. Introduce the item
2. Receive the staff report
3. Receive the applicant’s presentation
4. Receive public input
5. Lead Committee discussion and determination
NOTE: Any Public Record that is distributed less than 72 hours prior to the Design
Review Committee meeting will be made available at the Design Review Committee
meeting and at the City Clerk’s office counter at City Hall, 300 E. Chapman Avenue,
Orange, CA 92866.
Please turn off all cell phones and pagers.
Administrative Session – 5:00 P.M.
Location and Mailing Address:
300 E. Chapman Avenue
Orange, CA 92866
Conference Room “C”
The Committee holds an Administrative Session to receive general information from
the staff and to conduct an initial review of Minutes of prior meetings. The Session is
open to the public; however, no public testimony is taken and no decisions are made.
Following the Administrative Session, the regular meeting will begin at 5:30 p.m.
Telephone Number:
(714) 744-7220
1. Review of Agenda
2. Policy/Procedural Information
3. Review of Minutes: August 18, 2010
Regular Session - 5:30 P.M.
CALL TO ORDER:
Design Review Committee
Agenda-September 1, 2010
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ROLL CALL:
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION:
Opportunity for members of the public to address the Design Review Committee on
matters not listed on the Agenda.
CONSENT ITEMS:
(1) APPROVAL OF MINUTES: August 18, 2010
All matters that are listed above as Consent Items are considered to be routine by the
Design Review Committee and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no
separate discussion of said items unless members of the Design Review Committee,
staff, or the public request specific items to be removed from the Consent Items for
separate action.
AGENDA ITEMS:
Continued Items:
(2) DRC No. 4478-10 - RUBY’S RESTAURANT - SIGN PROGRAM
A proposal to change existing signage for a new restaurant located in the Santa
Fe Depot Station.
186 N. Atchison Street, Old Towne Historic District
Staff Contact: Daniel Ryan, 714-744-7224, dryan@cityoforange.org
Item Continued from DRC Meeting of April 7, 2010
DRC Action: Recommendation to the Zoning Administrator
New Agenda Items:
(3) DRC No. 4475-10 – CHUCK YAGHI–ACCESSORY 2ND UNIT
A proposal for a new detached accessory second-unit and rehabilitation of an
existing single-family residence.
812 E. Washington Street, Old Towne Historic District
Staff Contact: Daniel Ryan, 714-744-7224, dryan@cityoforange.org
Postponed due to lack of DRC quorum from August 18, 2010 meeting
DRC Action: Recommendation to the Planning Commission
(4) DRC No. 4452-09 – HENRY’S GRILL – SIGNS & AC SCREENING
A proposal for a new sign program and screening of roof-top equipment for a
new restaurant.
149 N. Glassell Street, Plaza Historic District
Staff Contact: Daniel Ryan, 714-744-7224, dryan@cityoforange.org
DRC Action: Final Determination
Design Review Committee
Agenda-September 1, 2010
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(5) DRC No. 4471-10 – LA VETA SERVICE STATION
A proposal to remodel an idle gas station, which includes the installation of
new pump island canopies, monument sign and wall signage, conversion of an
auto repair bay into a convenience store, new light standards, and landscaping.
1650 W. La Veta Avenue
Staff Contact: Sonal Thakur, 714-744-7239, sthakur@cityoforange.org
DRC Action: Final Determination
(6) DRC No. 4490-10 – CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY ARGYROS FORUM
A proposal to enclose 13,954 square feet of exterior seating area and renovate
24,968 square feet of interior building space to allow for additional program
space, student activities area, dining, admissions area, offices, board room,
faculty lounge, and of 8,204 square feet of outdoor roof deck, gardens, and
trellises on the third floor. Minimal landscape will be replaced as a result of
the construction.
386 N. Center Street
Staff Contact: Doris Nguyen, 714-744-7223, dnguyen@cityoforange.org
DRC Action: Recommendation to the Community Development Director
(7) DRC No. 4502-10 – VASQUEZ RESIDENCE
A proposal to construct a new two-story single family residence and two-story
accessory second housing unit on a vacant parcel.
Easterly adjacent lot to 503 South Prospect
Staff Contact: Sonal Thakur, 714-744-7239, sthakur@cityoforange.org
DRC Action: Preliminary Comments
(8) DRC No. 4506-10 - THE BRUXIE – SIGNS, AWNINGS, & SCREENING
A proposal for new signs, awnings, and screening of roof-top equipment on a
fast food restaurant.
292 N. Glassell Street, Old Towne Historic District
Staff Contact: Daniel Ryan, 714-744-7224, dryan@cityoforange.org
DRC Action: Final Determination
ADJOURNMENT:
Adjourn to the next regular meeting on Wednesday, September 15, 2010.
APPEAL PROCEDURE
Any final determination by the Design Review Committee may be appealed, and such appeal must be filed within
15 calendar days after the action is taken. This appeal shall be made in written form to the Community
Development Department, accompanied by an initial appeal deposit fee of $1,000.00.
The Community Development Department, upon filing of said appeal, will set petition for public hearing before
the City Planning Commission at the earliest possible date.
If you challenge any City of Orange decision in court, you may be limite d to raising only those issues you or
someone else raised at the public meeting described on this agenda, or in a written correspondence delivered to the
Design Review Committee at, or prior to, the public meeting.
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