HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-06-23 DRC MEETING AGENDAChad Ortlieb
Principal Planner
Melissa Crosthwaite
Sr. Assistant City Attorney
Schyler Moreno
Administrative Assistant
ANNE MCDERMOTT
Chair
MARY ANNE SKORPANICH
Vice Chair
CAROL FOX
Committee Member
ROBERT IMBODEN
Committee Member
JERICO FARFAN
Committee Member
ROBERT GROSSE
Committee Member
GREG LEDESMA
Committee Member
AGENDA
Design Review
Committee
December 06, 2023
5:30 PM Regular Session
City Council Chamber
300 E. Chapman Avenue
Orange, CA 92866
Welcome to the Design Review Committee Meeting. Regular meetings of the City of Orange Design Review
Committee are held the first and third Wednesday of each month at 5:30 p.m.
Agenda Information
The agenda contains a brief general description of each item to be considered. Written materials relating to an
item on the agenda that are provided to the Design Review Committee (DRC) after agenda packet distribution
and within 72 hours before it is to consider the item will be made available for public inspection in the City Clerk ’s
Office located at 300 E. Chapman Avenue, Orange, during normal business hours; at the DRC meeting; and
made available on the City's website at www.cityoforange.org.
Public Participation
Design Review Committee meetings may be viewed on Spectrum Cable Channel 3 and AT&T U-verse Channel
99 or streamed live and on-demand on the City’s website at www.cityoforange.org.
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.3, members of the public may address the Design Review
Committee on any agenda items or matters within the jurisdiction of the governing body by using any of the
following methods:
1) In-person
To speak on an item on the agenda, complete a speaker card indicating your name, address, and identify the
agenda item number or subject matter you wish to address. The card should be given to City staff prior to the
start of the meeting. General comments are received during the “Public Comments” section at the beginning
of the meeting. No action may be taken on off -agenda items unless authorized by law. Public Comments are
limited to three (3) minutes per speaker unless a different time limit is announced. It is requested that you
state your name for the record, then proceed to address the Committee. All speakers shall observe civility,
decorum, and good behavior.
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2) Written Public Comments via eComment
Members of the public can submit their written comments electronically for the DRC's consideration by using
the eComment feature on the Agenda page of the City's website at www .cityoforange.org. To ensure
distribution to the DRC prior to consideration of the agenda, we encourage the public to submit written
comments by 3:00 p.m. the day of the meeting. All written comments will be provided to DRC Members for
consideration and posted on the City’s website after the meeting.
3) Public Comments via recorded voicemail message
Finally, the public can record their comments by calling (714) 744-7271 no later than 4:00 p.m. the day of the
meeting. Recorded messages will not be played at the meeting, but will be provided to the Design Review
Committee.
Please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (714) 744-5500 with any questions.
ADA Requirements: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need accommodations to
participate in this meeting, contact the Clerk's office at (714) 744-5500. Notification at least 48 hours in advance of
meeting will enable the City to make arrangements to assure accessibility to this meeting.
REMINDER: Please silence all electronic devices while DRC is in session.
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 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 limited to raising only those issues you or
someone else raised at the public hearing described on this agenda or in written correspondence delivered to the
Design Review Committee at, or prior to, the public hearing.
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1.OPENING/CALL TO ORDER
1.1 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
1.2 ROLL CALL
2.PUBLIC COMMENTS
Opportunity for members of the public to address the Committee on matters not listed
on the agenda which are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the DRC, provided that
NO action may be taken on off -agenda items unless authorized by law. Public
Comments are limited to three (3) minutes per speaker.
3.CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters listed under the Consent Calendar 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 removed from the Consent Calendar for
separate action.
3.1.Approval of minutes of the City of Orange Design Review Committee Regular
Meeting held on November 15, 2023.
Approve minutes as presented.
Recommended Action:
3.2.Design review of a master sign program for the Providence St. Joseph Medical
Office Building at 363 S. Main Street (Design Review No. 5114-23).
Approval by the Design Review Committee.
Recommended Action:
3.3.A request for new signage for a proposed restaurant at 212 E. Chapman Avenue
(DRC 5120-23).
Approval by the Design Review Committee.
Recommended Action:
3.4.A request for a stealth wireless facility housed within the City’s Main Library
Cupola, 407 E. Chapman Avenue (Design Review No. 5108-23).
Approval by the Design Review Committee.
Recommended Action:
4.NEW BUSINESS
4.1.Batavia Self Storage, located at 630 N Batavia Street (Design Review No.
5072-22).
Recommendation of approval to the Planning Commission.
Recommended Action:
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4.2.A proposal to construct 49 small lot homes located at 901 E. Katella Avenue
(Design Review No. 5092-22).
Recommendation of approval to the Planning Commission.
Recommended Action:
5.ADJOURNMENT
The next Regular Design Review Committee meeting will be held on Wednesday,
December 20, 2023 at 5:30 p.m., in the Council Chamber.
I, Schyler Moreno, Administrative Assistant for the City of Orange, hereby declare, under penalty of perjury, that a
full and correct copy of this agenda was posted pursuant to Government Code Section 54950 et. seq., at the
following locations: Orange Civic Center kiosk and Orange City Clerk's Office at 300 E. Chapman Avenue,
Orange Main Public Library at 407 E. Chapman Avenue, Police facility at 1107 N. Batavia, and uploaded to the
City's website www.cityoforange.org.
Date posted: November 30, 2023
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