Design Review Board
Regular MeetingHuntington Beach, CA · February 13, 2025
Agenda
Design Review Board City of Huntington Beach
Thursday, February 13, 2025 2000 Main Street
3:30 PM - Regular Meeting Huntington Beach, CA 92648
AGENDA Civic Center, Lower Level, Room B-8
STAFF LIAISON JEFFREY DAHL, Board Member
Patty Malagon, Associate Planner MATTHEW FERTAL, Board Member
LILLI CUTLER, Board Member
JOSEPH SANTIAGO, Historic Resources Rep.
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. (4 MINUTES PER PERSON, NO DONATING OF TIME TO OTHERS)
CONSENT CALENDAR
24-877 APPROVE DESIGN REVIEW BOARD MINUTES DATED APRIL 15, 2024
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action:
That the Design Review Board take the following action:
“Approve the April 15, 2024 Design Review Board Minutes as submitted.”
ATTACHMENTS:
1. Att #1 - DRB April 15, 2024 Minutes
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Design Review Board AGENDA February 13, 2025
24-878 APPROVE DESIGN REVIEW BOARD MINUTES DATED MAY 23, 2024
RECOMMENDATION:
That the Design Review Board take the following action:
Approve the May 23, 2024 Design Review Board Minutes as
submitted
ATTACHMENTS:
1. Att #1 - DRB May 23, 2024 Minutes
24-879 APPROVE DESIGN REVIEW BOARD MINUTES DATE JUNE 13, 2024
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action:
That the Design Review Board take the following action:
“Approve the June 13, 2024, Design Review Board Minutes as submitted.”
ADMINSTRATIVE ITEMS
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Design Review Board AGENDA February 13, 2025
25-049 DESIGN REVIEW NO. 23-014 (410 MAIN STREET MIXED-USE
PROJECT)
REQUEST:
To review the design, colors, and materials of a proposed four-story
mixed-use project consisting of 8,000 sq. ft. of ground floor retail
space, 28 for-sale residential condominium units, 10 ground level
commercial and residential parking spaces, and a one-level
subterranean parking structure consisting of 44 residential parking
spaces on a 0.44-acre site. The request includes a 20% density
bonus to allow 5 additional units above the 23 base units, a waiver of
development standards to permit 1 ft. in lieu of 3 ft. width for parking
stalls when located adjacent to a wall in excess of 12 in. high, and a
concession to allow maximum overall height of 55 ft. in lieu of
maximum 45 ft. to accommodate 10 ft. ceiling heights for all units,
and a rooftop community open space amenity.
LOCATION:
410 Main Street, 92648 (Northeast corner of Main Street at Orange
Avenue)
Recommended Action:
That the Design Review Board take the following actions:
A) Recommend Approval to the Planning Commission.
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Design Review Board AGENDA February 13, 2025
25-103 DESIGN REVIEW NO. 25-002 (HUNTINGTON BEACH ART CENTER
PAINT)
REQUEST:
To review the colors proposed to paint the exterior steel frame and
electrical tower feature of the existing Huntington Beach Art Center
LOCATION:
538 Main Street, 92648 (northeast corner of Main Street and Acacia
Avenue)
Recommended Action:
That the Choose an item. take the following actions:
A) Recommend approval of Design Review No. 2025-002 to the Director of Community
Development with conditions of approval.
25-048 DESIGN REVIEW BOARD NO. 23-005 MULTI-USER ELECTRONIC
READERBOARD)
REQUEST:
To review the design, colors and materials associated with a
proposed multiple-user electronic readerboard measuring 85 ft. in
height with 672 sq. ft. of total sign face area.
LOCATION:
7501 McFadden Avenue, 92647 (north of McFadden Avenue and
south of Interstate 405)
Recommended Action:
That the Design Review Board take the following actions:
A) Recommend approval to the Planning Commission with suggested conditions of
approval.
ADJOURNMENT
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Design Review Board AGENDA February 13, 2025
The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Design Review Board is Thursday, March
13, 2025, at 3:30 PM in Room B-8, Lower Level, 3rd Floor, 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 February 13, 2025
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 714-536-5276 for more information, or request assistance from the
staff or Sergeant-at-Arms at the meeting.
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