02-18-2021 DRC MinutesAPPROVED BY THE DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE ON APRIL 7,2021
MINUTES - FINAL
City of Orange
Design Review Committee
February 18, 2021
1 OPENING
CALL TO ORDER
Chair Fox called the meeting to order at 5:36 p.m.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Committee Member Skorpanich led the flag salute.
ROLL CALL
Present: Fox, lmboden, McDermott, McCormack, and Skorpanich
Absent: None
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Jessica Wang, Administrative Specialist, noted an email was
Duyette regarding the Orange County Ronald McDonald House project.
ACTION: A motion was made by Committee Member
Committee Member Skorpanich, to approve the February 3
presented.
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2.CONSENT CALENDAR
2.1.
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.
Approval of meeting minutes of the Design Review Gommittee of the City ol
Orange for the February 3, 2021 Regular Meeting.
received from Linda
McDermott, seconded by
2021 meeting minutes as
The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Fox, lmboden, McDermott, McCormack, and SkorpanichNoes: None
Absent: None
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CONTINUED ITEMS
DRC No.4933-17, Northern Gateway Commercial Center,887 N. Glassell Street
A proposal to construct a new 1,872 square
relocate a 122 square foot historic gas station
corner of N. Glassell Street and E. Collins Avenue.
foot commercial building
to the vacant property at
and
the
Leason Pomeroy, applicant, and Al Ricci, property owner, spoke on behalf of the
project.
The Committee discussed the following details of the project:. Character defining features. Historic classification of the building. Accuracy and adequacy ofthe cultural resource assessment. Lack of alignment between project plans and the cultural resource assessment. Bollards and sidewalk safety. Building orientation. Colors and materials. Compliance with the Secretary of lnterior Standards
A motion was made by Chair Fox to deny Design Review No. 4933-17, Northern
Gateway Commercial Center with the request that a minute order be provided to the
Planning Commission listing 11 reasons for denial.
I\,4otion failed for lack of second and was withdrawn.
A motion was made by Chair Fox to deny Design Review No. 4933-17, Northern
Gateway Commercial Center with the request that a minute order be provided to the
Planning Commission listing 8 reasons for denial.
Vice Chair lmboden requested the motion include one revision. Chair Fox accepted the
amendment.
An amended motion was made by Chair Fox, seconded by Vice Chair lmboden, to
deny Design Review No. 4933-17, Northern Gateway Commercial Center with the
request that a minute order be provided to the Planning Commission listing 8 reasons
for denial.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Fox, lmboden, McDermott, n/ccormack, and SkorpanichNoes: None
Absent: None
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4 ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 7:36 p.m.
The next Regular meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at 5:30 p.m. via
various teleconference locations.
ANNA PEHOUSHEK
ASSISTANT COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
DRC STAFF LIAISON
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