10-07-2020 DRC AgendaMarissa Moshier
Historic Preservation Planner
Jessica Wang
Administrative Specialist
MARY ANNE SKORPANICH
Chair
CAROL FOX
Vice Chair
ANNE MCDERMOTT
Committee Member
ROBERT IMBODEN
Committee Member
TIM MCCORMACK
Committee Member
AGENDA
Design Review
Committee
October 07, 2020
5:30 PM Regular Session
Various Teleconference Locations
SPECIAL NOTICE REGARDING CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19)
On March 4, 2020, Governor Newsom proclaimed a State of Emergency in California as a result of the threat of
COVID-19. On March 17, 2020, Governor Newsom issued Executive Order N -29-20, which allows a local
legislative body to hold public meetings via teleconferencing and to make public meetings accessible
telephonically or otherwise electronically to all members of the public seeking to observe and to address the local
legislative body. Please be advised that some, or all, of the City of Orange Design Review Committee (DRC)
members and staff will participate in meetings via teleconference.
In response to the Governor ’s Executive Orders, and to ensure the health and safety of our residents by limiting
contact that could spread the COVID -19 virus, the public is not permitted to convene in person for this public
meeting.
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
In place of in-person attendance, members of the public are encouraged to watch from the safety of their homes
in one of the following ways: 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.
Members of the public can submit their written comments electronically for the DRC ’s consideration by emailing
them to DRCpubliccomment@cityoforange .org with the subject line “Public Comment Item # (insert the item
number relevant to the comment) or “Public Comment Non-agenda Item” for general public comments. Please
submit all written comments before 11:00 a.m. prior to the commencement of the meeting. Written comments
received by 11:00 a.m. may be read aloud by staff at the meeting during the appropriate agenda item. Comments
shall be limited to 3 minutes per person; any portion of the comment that exceeds 3 minutes will not be read
aloud. Off-agenda comments shall be limited to a cumulative 30 minutes for all comments unless changed at the
discretion of the DRC. Written comments received after 11:00 a.m. and during the meeting prior to the call for
public comment for each agenda item will be available to the DRC as part of the public record, but will not be read
aloud during the meeting.
The public can also record their comments by calling (714) 744-7271 no later than 4:00 p.m. before the meeting .
All public comments will be provided to the DRC members and compiled as part of the record. Contact the City
Clerk’s Office at (714) 744-5500 with any questions.
NOTE: Any public record that is distributed less than 72 hours prior to the DRC meeting will be made available at
the City Clerk’s Office and posted on the City’s website.
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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 prior to the meeting will enable the City to make arrangements to assure accessibility to this
meeting.
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1.OPENING
1.1 CALL TO ORDER
1.2 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
1.3 ROLL CALL
1.4 PUBLIC COMMENTS
Opportunity for members of the public to address the Design Review Committee on
matters not listed on the Agenda. Members of the public can submit their comments in
writing for the Committee’s consideration by sending them to
DRCpubliccomment@cityoforange.org or by calling (714) 744-7271.
2.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.
2.1.Approval of meeting minutes of the Design Review Committee of the City of
Orange for the September 16, 2020 Regular Meeting.
Approve minutes as presented.
Recommended Action:
September 16, 2020 Regular Meeting minutesAttachments:
3.NEW AGENDA ITEMS
3.1.Design Review No. 5009-20, Orange Plaza Inn, 137 E. Maple Avenue and 230 N.
Orange Street
·A proposal to remodel and convert an existing building, formerly used as a
mortuary, to a twelve-room hotel with accessory event space.
·137 E. Maple Avenue and 230 N. Orange Street, Old Towne Historic District
·Staff Contact: Marissa Moshier, (714) 744-7243, mmoshier@cityoforange.org
·DRC Action: Recommendation to Planning Commission
Recommended Action:
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Attachment 1 Vicinity Map
Attachment 2 Site Photographs
Attachment 3 Historic Resource Survey Forms
Attachment 4 Project Description
Attachment 5 Exterior Colors and Materials
Attachment 6 Light Fixture Cut Sheets
Attachment 7 Citrus Tree Availability Letter
Attachment 8 DRC Meeting Minutes June 17 2020
Attachment 9 Public Comments
Attachment 10 Project Plans
Attachments:
4.ADJOURNMENT
The next regular meeting will be held on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at 5:30 PM in
the Council Chamber.
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.
I, Jessica Wang, Administrative Specialist, of 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, Police facility at 1107 North
Batavia, and uploaded to the City's website www.cityoforange.org.
Under the declaration of a local emergency, the City of Orange attempted to post at the
following location, but due to their closure, was unable to: Orange Main Public Library, 407 E.
Chapman Avenue.
Date posted: October 1, 2020
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