Zoning Administrator
Regular MeetingHuntington Beach, CA · December 19, 2018
Minutes
City of Huntington Beach 2000 Main Street
Wednesday, December 19, 2018 1:30 Huntington Beach, CA 92648
PM Room B-8, Lower Level
Zoning Administrator
Action Agenda
Joanna Cortez, Associate Planner Ricky Ramos, Senior Planner
Judy Graham, Administrative Secretary
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Anyone wishing to speak during PUBLIC COMMENTS must fill out and submit a
form to speak. The Zoning Administrator 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
PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 17-034; COASTAL DEVELOPMENT
PERMIT NO. 17-015 (GALLAUGHER RESIDENCE)
REQUEST:
To remodel and add a 2,289 sq. ft. third-story addition to an existing 4,896 sq.
ft. single-family dwelling that is approximately 35 ft. in height. The request
includes a review and analysis for compliance with the Infill Lot Ordinance.
The Infill Lot Ordinance encourages adjacent property owners to review
proposed development for compatibility/privacy issues, such as window
alignments, building pad height, and floor plan layout.
LOCATION:
3791 Ragtime Circle, 92649 (north side of Ragtime Cir. between Seascape
Dr. and Nimble Cir.)
This agenda item was approved with conditions.
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 18-043/COASTAL DEVELOPMENT
PERMIT NO. 18-031 (RAMELOT RESIDENCE)
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REQUEST:
To demolish an existing single-family residence and construct a two-story,
7,259 sq. ft. single-family dwelling with a 1,176 sq. ft. three car garage at an
overall height of 33 ft.-11 in. high and to permit a 6 ft. high block wall
(approximately 94 linear feet) at a 10 ft. front yard setback in lieu of the
required minimum 15 ft. front yard setback. The Infill Lot Ordinance
encourages adjacent property owners to review proposed development for
compatibility/privacy issues, such as window alignments, building pad height,
and floor plan layout.
LOCATION:
16442 Malden Circle, 92649 (terminus of Malden Circle)
This agenda item was approved with conditions.
COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 18-036 (CLAUSS RESIDENCE)
REQUEST:
To permit the construction of an approximately 399 sq. ft. addition and interior
remodel to an existing two-story, 2,960-square-foot single-family dwelling.
LOCATION:
16742 Intrepid Lane, 92649 (south of Intrepid Ln., west of Broadway)
This agenda item was approved with conditions.
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 18-035 (PAW CHATEAU EXPANSION)
REQUEST:
To permit the establishment of a 5,000 sq. ft. dog daycare facility with
overnight boarding, obedience training, and dog spa and a 12-space parking
reduction associated with the dog daycare facility within an existing
multi-tenant industrial building.
LOCATION:
7680 Talbert Avenue, 92648 (southwest corner of Talbert Ave. and Kovacs
Ln.)
This agenda item was approved with conditions.
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 18-037 (SPRINT MONOPALM)
REQUEST:
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To permit the construction of a 60 ft. high monopalm with six panel antennas
(six ft. high), nine RRUs, and associated equipment within an approximately
360 sq. ft. enclosure.
LOCATION:
111-130-26, 92648 (near the southwest corner of Garfield Ave. and Stewart
Ln.)
This agenda item was continued.
ADJOURNMENT
The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Zoning Administrator is
Wednesday, January 2, 2019, at 1:30 PM, in Room B-8, Lower Level, Civic
Center, 2000 Main Street, Huntington Beach, California.
Under the provisions of the Huntington Beach Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance,
the action taken by the Zoning Administrator is final unless an appeal is filed to the
Planning Commission by you or by an interested party. Said appeal must be in
writing and must set forth in detail the action and grounds by which the applicant or
interested party deems himself aggrieved. Said appeal must be accompanied by a
filing fee of Two Thousand Seven Hundred Sixty-Five Dollars ($2,765.00) if the
appeal is filed by a single family dwelling property owner appealing the decision on
his own property and Three Thousand Eight Hundred Seventeen Dollars
($3,817.00) if the appeal is filed by any other party. The appeal shall be submitted
to the Secretary of the Planning Commission within ten (10) calendar days of the
date of the Zoning Administrator's action or ten (10) working days for a coastal
development permit.
INTERNET ACCESS TO THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR AGENDA AND
STAFF REPORT MATERIAL IS AVAILABLE PRIOR TO ZONING
ADMINISTRATOR MEETINGS AT: https://huntingtonbeach.legistar.com/
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Zoning Administrator Action Agenda December 19, 2018
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
Zoning Administrator City of Huntington Beach
Wednesday, December 19, 2018 2000 Main Street
1:30 PM - Regular Meeting Huntington Beach, CA 92648
AGENDA Room B-8, Lower Level
Zoning Administrator
Joanna Cortez, Associate Planner Ricky Ramos, Senior Planner
Judy Graham, Administrative Secretary
Zoning Administrator AGENDA December 19, 2018
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Anyone wishing to speak during PUBLIC COMMENTS must fill out and submit a
form to speak. The Zoning Administrator 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
PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS
18-597 CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 17-034; COASTAL
DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 17-015 (GALLAUGHER
RESIDENCE)
REQUEST:
To remodel and add a 2,289 sq. ft. third-story addition to an
existing 4,896 sq. ft. single-family dwelling that is
approximately 35 ft. in height. The request includes a
review and analysis for compliance with the Infill Lot
Ordinance. The Infill Lot Ordinance encourages adjacent
property owners to review proposed development for
compatibility/privacy issues, such as window alignments,
building pad height, and floor plan layout.
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Zoning Administrator AGENDA December 19, 2018
LOCATION:
3791 Ragtime Circle, 92649 (north side of Ragtime Cir.
between Seascape Dr. and Nimble Cir.)
Recommended Action:
That the Zoning Administrator take the following actions:
A) Approve Conditional Use Permit No. 17-034 and Coastal Development Permit No. 17-
015 based upon suggested findings and conditions of approval (Attachment No. 1)
18-614 CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 18-043/COASTAL
DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 18-031 (RAMELOT RESIDENCE)
REQUEST:
To demolish an existing single-family residence and
construct a two-story, 7,259 sq. ft. single-family dwelling
with a 1,176 sq. ft. three car garage at an overall height of 33
ft.-11 in. high and to permit a 6 ft. high block wall
(approximately 94 linear feet) at a 10 ft. front yard setback in
lieu of the required minimum 15 ft. front yard setback. The
Infill Lot Ordinance encourages adjacent property owners to
review proposed development for compatibility/privacy
issues, such as window alignments, building pad height,
and floor plan layout.
LOCATION:
16442 Malden Circle, 92649 (terminus of Malden Circle)
Recommended Action:
That the Zoning Administrator take the following actions:
A) Approve Conditional Use Permit No. 18-043 and Coastal Development Permit No. 18-
031 with suggested findings and conditions of approval (Attachment No. 1).
18-620 COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 18-036 (CLAUSS
RESIDENCE)
REQUEST:
To permit the construction of an approximately 399 sq. ft.
addition and interior remodel to an existing two-story,
2,960-square-foot single-family dwelling.
LOCATION:
16742 Intrepid Lane, 92649 (south of Intrepid Ln., west of
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Zoning Administrator AGENDA December 19, 2018
Broadway)
Recommended Action:
That the Zoning Administrator take the following actions:
A) Approve Coastal Development Permit No. 18-036 based upon suggested findings and
conditions of approval.
18-618 CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 18-035 (PAW CHATEAU
EXPANSION)
REQUEST:
To permit the establishment of a 5,000 sq. ft. dog daycare
facility with overnight boarding, obedience training, and dog
spa and a 12-space parking reduction associated with the
dog daycare facility within an existing multi-tenant
industrial building.
LOCATION:
7680 Talbert Avenue, 92648 (southwest corner of Talbert
Ave. and Kovacs Ln.)
Recommended Action:
That the Zoning Administrator take the following actions:
A) Approve Conditional Use Permit No. 18-035 based upon suggested findings and
conditions of approval.
18-619 CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 18-037 (SPRINT
MONOPALM)
REQUEST:
To permit the construction of a 60 ft. high monopalm with
six panel antennas (six ft. high), nine RRUs, and associated
equipment within an approximately 360 sq. ft. enclosure.
LOCATION:
111-130-26, 92648 (near the southwest corner of Garfield
Ave. and Stewart Ln.)
Recommended Action:
That the Zoning Administrator take the following actions:
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Zoning Administrator AGENDA December 19, 2018
A) Continuance of Conditional Use Permit No. 18-037 to the February 6, 2018 Zoning
Administrator meeting.
ADJOURNMENT
The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Zoning Administrator is Wednesday,
January 2, 2019, at 1:30 PM, in Room B-8, Lower Level, Civic Center, 2000 Main Street,
Huntington Beach, California.
Under the provisions of the Huntington Beach Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance, the action taken
by the Zoning Administrator is final unless an appeal is filed to the Planning Commission by you
or by an interested party. Said appeal must be in writing and must set forth in detail the action and
grounds by which the applicant or interested party deems himself aggrieved. Said appeal must
be accompanied by a filing fee of Two Thousand Seven Hundred Sixty-Five Dollars ($2,765.00) if
the appeal is filed by a single family dwelling property owner appealing the decision on his own
property and Three Thousand Eight Hundred Seventeen Dollars ($3,817.00) if the appeal is filed
by any other party. The appeal shall be submitted to the Secretary of the Planning Commission
within ten (10) calendar days of the date of the Zoning Administrator's action or ten (10) working
days for a coastal development permit.
INTERNET ACCESS TO THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR AGENDA AND STAFF
REPORT MATERIAL IS AVAILABLE PRIOR TO ZONING ADMINISTRATOR MEETINGS
AT: https://huntingtonbeach.legistar.com/
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Zoning Administrator AGENDA December 19, 2018
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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