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APPROVED BY THE PLANN]NG COMMISSION ON OCTOBER 21, 2024
MINUTES
City of Orange
Planning Commission
October 07,2024
The Planning Commission of the City of Orange, California convened on October 7,2024, al
5:30 p.m. in a Regular tvleeting in the Council Chamber, 300 E. Chapman Avenue, Orange,
California.
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OPENING/CALL TO ORDER
Chair Vazquez called the meeting to order at 5:31 p.m.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Commissioner Vejar led the flag salute.
ROLL CALL
Present: Martinez, Veiar, ltlaldonado, Tucker, [r/cCormack, Leslie, and Vazquez
Absent: None
PUBLIC COMMENTS
None.
CONSENT CALENDAR
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All matters listed under the Consent Calendar are considered to be routine by the
Planning Commission and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate
discussion of said items unless members of the Planning Commission, staff or the
public request specific items removed from the Consent Calendar for separate action.
This was Approved.
3.1. Approval of meeting minutes of the City of Orange Planning Commission Regular
Meeting held on August 19,2024 and September 16,2024.
ACTION: Approved minutes as presented.
Approval of the Consent Calendar
A motion was made by Vice Chair Martinez, seconded by Commissioner Tucker, to
approve the Consent Calendar. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aves: Martinez, Veiar, lVlaldonado, Tucker, McCormack, Leslie, and Vazquez
Noes: None
Absent: None
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Planning Commission Minutes Octobet 7 ,2024
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4. PUBLIC HEARINGS
Public Hearing to consider a request to construct a new three-story office
building for M S lnternational, lnc. (MSl) at 2011 and 2015 N. Batavia Slreet and
845 W. Grove Avenue, and finding of CEQA exemption (Conditional Use Permit
No. 3220, Major Site Plan Review No. 1165, and Design Review No. 5'139).
Chair Vazquez opened the public hearing at 5:36 p.m.
A motion was made by Commissioner Vejar, seconded by Commissioner Martinez to
'1. Adopt Planning Commission Resolution No. PC 27-24. A Resolution of the Planning
Commission of the City of Orange approving Conditional Use Permit No. 3220, Major
Site Plan Review No. 1165, and Design Review No. 5139, for a request to construct a
new three-story office building with modified loading area dimensions and other
associated site improvements at 2011 and 2015 N. Batavia Street and 845 W. Grove
Avenue in the lndustrial Manufacturing (M-2) zoning district.
2. Find the proposed project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA) per State CEQA Guidelrnes Section 15332 (Class 32 - ln-Fill Development
Projects)
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The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: lvlartinez, Veiar, lvlaldonado, Tucker, l\rlcCormack, Leslie, and Vazquez
Noes: None
Absent: None
Public Hearing to consider a request for a two-story, 12,190 sq ft addition to the
existing dealership building, associated site improvements, and deviation ot
loading zone standards at 1400 N. Tustin Street, and finding of CEQA exemption
(Conditional Use Permit No. 3206, Major Site Plan Review No. 1148, and Design
Review No.5126).
Chair Vazquez opened the public hearing at 5:51 p.m.
Public Speakers
The following spoke on behalf of the project
Casey Griffin, Wilson Automotive Group
Franz Nalezny, Architect
Chair Vazquez closed the public hearing at 5:53 p.m
A motion was made by Commissioner Maldanado, seconded by Commissioner
McCormack to:
Public Speakers:
The following spoke on behalf of the project:
Lindsey Engels, Architect
Chair Vazquez closed the public hearing at 5:42 p.m.
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Planning Commission Minules Oclobet 7, 2024
1. Adopt Planning Commission Resolution No. PC 26-24. A Resolution of the Planning
Commission approving Conditional Use Permit No. 3206, Major Site Plan Review No.
'1148, and Design Review No. 5126 for a two-story, 12,190 sq ft addition, associated
site improvements, and deviation of loading zone standards, for an existing automotive
dealership located at 1400 N. Tustin Street.
2. Find the proposal exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) per
State CEQA Guidelines Section 15332.
5.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aves: Martinez, Veiar, Maldonado, Tucker, McCormack, Leslie, and Yazquez
Noes: None
Absent: None
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 5:54 p.m.
The next Regular Planning Commission meeting will be held on Monday, October 21,
2024 al 5:30 p.m., in the Council Chamber, 300 E. Chapman Avenue, Orange,
California 92866.
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Anna Pehoushek
Assistant Community Development Director