09-15-2021 DRC MinutesAPPROVED BY THE DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE OCTOBER 6,2021
MINUTES . FINAL
City of Orange
Design Review Gommittee
September 15, 2021
1. OPENING
The Design Review Committee of the City of Orange, California convened on
September 15, 2021, at 5:30 p.m. in a Regular Meeting in the Council Chamber, 300
E. Chapman Avenue, Orange, California.
1.1 CALL TO ORDER
Chair Fox called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m.
1.2 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Committee Member Skorpanich let the flag salute.
1.3 ROLL CALL
Present: Fox, lmboden, McDermott, Skorpanich, and Farfan
Absent: None
2, PUBLIC COMMENTS
The following spoke in opposition to the proposed Kornerstone Cemetery project:. Peter Truong. John Nguyen
CONSENT CALENDAR3
3.1.
AII matters Iisted 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 Committee of the City of
Orange for the September 1, 2021 Regular Meeting.
ACTION: A motion was made by Committee Member lmboden, seconded by
Committee Member McDermott, to approve the September 1, 2021 meeting minutes
as presented.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Fox, lmboden, McDermott, Skorpanich, and FarfanNoes: None
Absent: None
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Design Review Committee Minutes - Final September 15,2021
4. CONTINUED ITEMS
Design Review No. 4898-17, Shell Service Station Remodel
Drive-Through Automatic Car Wash, 2640-2658 N. Santiago
(Continued from the August 5, 2020 Regular Design Review Committee Meeting)
4.1.
5.
and New
Boulevard
A proposal to renovate an existing full-service gas station to include the
conversion of existing service bays to convenience store area, expansion of the
convenience store building, sale of beer and wine for off-site consumption,
construction and operation of a new drive-through automatic car wash, and
related site improvements.
The following spoke on behalf of the project:. Shiv Talwar, applicant. Robert Taft, landscape architect
The Committee discussed the following:. Tree count, height and canopy. lrrigation system. Long term tree maintenance plan
A motion was made by Committee Member Skorpanich, seconded by Committee
Member McDermott, to approve Design Review No. 4898-17 , Shel! Service Station
Remodel and New Drive-Through Automatic Car Wash subject to the Conditions and
Findings in the staff report with additional Conditions as follows:
1. Replace the Chinese Elm that are located on the lower slope with Arbutus Marina.
2. A landscape maintenance plan shall be provided prior to issuance of building
permits.
3. The landscape maintenance shall be performed in such a manner as to allow all
trees to attain and retain their full canopy height for screening purposes and canopy
breadth for shade purposes.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Ayes: Fox, lmboden, McDermott, Skorpanich, and Farfan
Noes: None
Absent: None
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 6:11 p.m.
The next Regular Design Review Committee meeting will be held on Wednesday,
6,2A21, at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber.
ANNA PEHOUSHEK
ASSISTANT COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR
DRC STAFF LIAISON
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