Design Review Board
Regular MeetingHuntington Beach, CA · May 9, 2019
Minutes
Design Review Board City of Huntington Beach
Thursday, May 9, 2019 2000 Main Street
3:30 PM - Regular Meeting Huntington Beach, CA 92648
MINUTES - Final Maddy Room, Central Library, 7111 Talbert
Ave.
JESSICA BUI, Associate Planner LILLI CUTLER, Board Member
MICHAEL GRANT, Board Member
MARIANA MORRIS, Board Member
KATHIE SCHEY, Board Member
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS MEETING OF THE DESIGN REVIEW BOARD WILL BE HELD
AT THE CENTRAL LIBRARY, IN THE MADDY ROOM, AT 7111 TALBERT AVENUE
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Anyone wishing to speak during PUBLIC COMMENTS must fill out and submit a form to
speak. The Design Review Board can take no action on this date, unless the item is
agendized. Anyone wishing to speak on items not on today’s agenda, may do so during
PUBLIC COMMENTS. Please note comments on closed public hearing items will not be part
of the permanent entitlement record. Speakers on items scheduled for PUBLIC HEARING
will be invited to speak during the public hearing. (3 MINUTES PER PERSON, NO
DONATING OF TIME TO OTHERS)
CONSENT CALENDAR - None
ADMINSTRATIVE ITEMS
DESIGN REVIEW NO. 19-003 (AT&T WIRELESS FACILITY INSTALLATION)
REQUEST:
To review the design, colors, and materials of a proposed 30 ft. high
replacement wooden utility pole to install small cell wireless equipment at
an overall height of 32 ft. 6 in. and new underground infrastructure
installations in the public right-of-way.
LOCATION:
North side of Pacific Coast Highway, approximately 855 linear feet north of Newland
Street.
This agenda item was recommended for approval.
PLANNED SIGN PROGRAM 19-002/SIGN CODE EXCEPTION 19-003
(STARBUCKS SIGNAGE)
REQUEST:
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Design Review Board MINUTES - Final May 9, 2019
Request to a) amend an existing Planned Sign Program to allow for a
maximum logo height of 60 inches; and b) permit a Sign Code
Exception to allow one freestanding pre-menu board sign, one menu
board sign, and one digital ordering sign in lieu of a maximum one
menu board sign.
LOCATION:
20100 Magnolia Street, 92646 (located at the southeast corner of Adams Avenue and
Magnolia Street)
This agenda item was recommended for approval.
DESIGN REVIEW NO. 19-009 (MAIN STREET LIBRARY IMPROVEMENTS)
REQUEST:
To review the design, colors, and materials of proposed
improvements to the Main Street Library including a proposed 6 ft. tall
gate, exterior lighting fixtures, and new paint at the entrance.
LOCATION:
525 Main Street, 92648 (west side of Main Street, North of 6th Street, and East of Pecan
Avenue)
This agenda item was recommended for approval.
DESIGN REVIEW BOARD NO. 18-013 (FRONTIER MURAL)
REQUEST:
To review the design, colors, and materials for a façade remodel
(murals) on the south and west exterior elevation of an existing
commercial building.
LOCATION:
602 Main Street, 92648 (northeast corner of Main Street and Acacia Avenue)
This agenda item was recommended for denial.
MEMBER COMMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Design Review Board is Thursday, June 13,
2019, at 3:30 PM in Room B-8, Lower Level, Civic Center, 2000 Main St., Huntington
Beach, California.
INTERNET ACCESS TO THE DESIGN REVIEW BOARD AGENDA AND STAFF
REPORT MATERIAL IS AVAILABLE PRIOR TO DESIGN REVIEW BOARD MEETINGS
AT: https://huntingtonbeach.legistar.com/
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Design Review Board MINUTES - Final May 9, 2019
MEETING ASSISTANCE NOTICE:
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, services are available to members
of our community who require special assistance to participate in public meetings. If you
require special assistance, 48-hour prior notification will enable the City to make reasonable
arrangements for an assisted listening device (ALD) for the hearing impaired, American
Sign Language interpreters, a reader during the meeting and/or large print agendas. Please
contact the Community Development Department at 714-536-5271 for more information, or
request assistance from the staff or Sergeant-at-Arms at the meeting.
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Agenda
Design Review Board City of Huntington Beach
Thursday, May 9, 2019 2000 Main Street
3:30 PM - Regular Meeting Huntington Beach, CA 92648
AGENDA Maddy Room, Central Library, 7111 Talbert
Ave.
Design Review Board
JESSICA BUI, Associate Planner LILLI CUTLER, Board Member
MICHAEL GRANT, Board Member
MARIANA MORRIS, Board Member
KATHIE SCHEY, Board Member
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS MEETING OF THE DESIGN REVIEW BOARD WILL BE HELD
AT THE CENTRAL LIBRARY, IN THE MADDY ROOM, AT 7111 TALBERT AVENUE
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Anyone wishing to speak during PUBLIC COMMENTS must fill out and submit a form to speak .
The Design Review Board can take no action on this date, unless the item is agendized. Anyone
wishing to speak on items not on today’s agenda, may do so during PUBLIC COMMENTS.
Please note comments on closed public hearing items will not be part of the permanent
entitlement record. Speakers on items scheduled for PUBLIC HEARING will be invited to speak
during the public hearing. (3 MINUTES PER PERSON, NO DONATING OF TIME TO OTHERS)
CONSENT CALENDAR - None
ADMINSTRATIVE ITEMS
19-518 DESIGN REVIEW NO. 19-003 (AT&T WIRELESS FACILITY
INSTALLATION)
REQUEST:
To review the design, colors, and materials of a proposed
30 ft. high replacement wooden utility pole to install small
cell wireless equipment at an overall height of 32 ft. 6 in.
and new underground infrastructure installations in the
public right-of-way.
LOCATION:
North side of Pacific Coast Highway, approximately 855
linear feet north of Newland Street.
Recommended Action:
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Design Review Board AGENDA May 9, 2019
That the Design Review Board take the following actions:
A) Recommend approval of Design Review Board No. 19-003 with modifications to the
Zoning Administrator based upon suggested conditions of approval.
19-546 PLANNED SIGN PROGRAM 19-002/SIGN CODE EXCEPTION
19-003 (STARBUCKS SIGNAGE)
REQUEST:
Request to a) amend an existing Planned Sign Program to
allow for a maximum logo height of 60 inches; and b) permit
a Sign Code Exception to allow one freestanding pre-menu
board sign, one menu board sign, and one digital ordering
sign in lieu of a maximum one menu board sign.
LOCATION:
20100 Magnolia Street, 92646 (located at the southeast
corner of Adams Avenue and Magnolia Street)
Recommended Action:
That the Design Review Board take the following actions:
A) Recommend Approval of Planned Sign Program No. 19-002 and Sign Code
Exception No. 19-003 to the Director of Community Development.
19-547 DESIGN REVIEW NO. 19-009 (MAIN STREET LIBRARY
IMPROVEMENTS)
REQUEST:
To review the design, colors, and materials of proposed
improvements to the Main Street Library including a
proposed 6 ft. tall gate, exterior lighting fixtures, and new
paint at the entrance.
LOCATION:
525 Main Street, 92648 (west side of Main Street, North of
6th Street, and East of Pecan Avenue)
Recommended Action:
That the Design Review Board take the following actions:
A) Recommend Approval of Design Review No.19-009 to the Director of Community
Development.
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Design Review Board AGENDA May 9, 2019
19-562 DESIGN REVIEW BOARD NO. 18-013 (FRONTIER MURAL)
REQUEST:
To review the design, colors, and materials for a façade
remodel (murals) on the south and west exterior elevation
of an existing commercial building.
LOCATION:
602 Main Street, 92648 (northeast corner of Main Street and
Acacia Avenue)
Recommended Action:
That the Design Review Board take one of the following actions:
A) Recommend approval of Design Review No. 18-013 to the Planning Commission
based on the Downtown Specific Plan Design Guidelines; OR
B) Recommend approval with modifications of Design Review No. 18-013 to the Planning
Commission based on the Downtown Specific Plan Design Guidelines; OR
C) Recommend denial of Design Review No. 18-013 to the Planning Commission based
on the Downtown Specific Plan Design Guidelines.
MEMBER COMMENTS
ADJOURNMENT
The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Design Review Board is Thursday, June 13,
2019, at 3:30 PM in Room B-8, Lower Level, Civic Center, 2000 Main St., Huntington
Beach, California.
INTERNET ACCESS TO THE DESIGN REVIEW BOARD AGENDA AND STAFF
REPORT MATERIAL IS AVAILABLE PRIOR TO DESIGN REVIEW BOARD MEETINGS
AT: https://huntingtonbeach.legistar.com/
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Design Review Board AGENDA May 9, 2019
MEETING ASSISTANCE NOTICE:
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, services are available to members of our
community who require special assistance to participate in public meetings. If you require special
assistance, 48-hour prior notification will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements for an
assisted listening device (ALD) for the hearing impaired, American Sign Language interpreters,
a reader during the meeting and/or large print agendas. Please contact the Community
Development Department at 714-536-5271 for more information, or request assistance from the
staff or Sergeant-at-Arms at the meeting.
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