Zoning Administrator
Regular MeetingHuntington Beach, CA · September 2, 2020
Minutes
MINUTES
ZONING ADMINISTRATOR
Wednesday, September 2, 2020
2000 Main Street
Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Study Session -
Regular Meeting - 1:30 PM
RICKY RAMOS, Senior Planner
STAFF
JOANNA CORTEZ, Associate Planner
ISELA SIORDIA, Administrative Secretary
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of our community who require special assistance to participate in public meetings. If you require special assistance,
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contact the City Clerk’s Office at (714) 536-5227 for more information, or request assistance from the staff or
Sergeant-at-Arms at the meeting.
PUBLIC COMMENTS: To address the legislative body on items of interest not scheduled for public hearing, Request to
Speak forms will be made available at the meeting and are collected by the staff or Sergeant at Arms. Some legislative
bodies may provide different Request to Speak forms for public hearing items.
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Zoning Administrator MINUTES September 2, 2020
DUE TO GOVERNOR NEWSOM’S EXECUTIVE ORDER and the City Council’s Declaration
of Local Emergency regarding the Covid-19 pandemic, the City will be holding the Zoning
Administrator public hearing via the Zoom meeting platform. Public comments may be
submitted via two options:
1) Submit written comments to community.development@surfcity-hb.org (reference Zoning
Administrator and the agenda item number) by 10:00 AM the day of the meeting. If you
would like your e-comment read aloud at the hearing, please indicate so in your email; or
2) Join the meeting remotely from your phone.
Please let staff know at the start of the meeting that you wish to speak on a particular item.
You will have THREE MINUTES to speak, per person, no donating of time. The following is
the phone number for the Zoom meeting and dial-in instructions:
a. Phone Number: +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose)
b. Meeting ID: 947 8322 3866
Any interested parties can participate in the public hearing via telephone. The dial-in
information is the
same as Option 2, which is listed above. All interested parties are invited to contact the staff
planner at
714-536-5271 before the meeting if you have any questions about the project or if you need
information
on participating in the public hearing.
CALL TO ORDER
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. (3 MINUTES PER PERSON, NO
DONATING OF TIME TO OTHERS)
CONSENT CALENDAR - None
PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 20-012 (PCH MIXED USE BLDG.)
REQUEST:
To permit the construction of a three-story mixed use building
consisting of: 1) a three-story, 5,968 sq. ft. restaurant with 545 sq. ft.
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Zoning Administrator MINUTES September 2, 2020
of outdoor dining and the sale, service, and consumption of alcohol
(ABC License Type 47); 2) ground level parking to serve the
commercial use; and 3) a three-story 1,716 sq. ft. townhome with a
364 sq. ft. two-car garage and an 825 sq. ft. roof top deck. The
project is located in the non-certified Sunset Beach Specific Plan
area and includes a review via an “approval in concept” process for
the construction of the project.
LOCATION:
16655 Pacific Coast Highway, 92649 (northeast corner of PCH and 18th St. - Sunset
Beach)
This agenda item was continued to the September 16, 2020, Zoning Administrator
meeting.
ADJOURNMENT
The next regularly scheduled meeting of the Zoning Administrator is Wednesday,
September 16, 2020, at 1:30 PM via Zoom meeting.
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 Three Thousand One
Hundred Two Dollars ($3,102.00) if the appeal is filed by a single family dwelling property
owner appealing the decision on his own property and Four Thousand Two Hundred
Eighty-One Dollars ($4281.00) 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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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 714-536-7251 for more information, or
request assistance from the staff or Sergeant-at-Arms at the meeting.
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