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MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING
OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA
DIRECTOR'S HEARING
OCTOBER 6, 2005
A regular meeting of the City of Temecula Director's Hearing was called to order on Thursday,
October 6, 2005 at 1 :30 PM in the Community Development Conference Room, located at
43200 Business Park Drive Temecula, California. Principal Planner Don Hazen presiding.
Also present were, Assistant Planner Harmony Bales, and Minute Clerk Cynthia Lariccia.
Item No.1: Plannina ADDlication PA05-0242 a Minor Conditional Use Permit to establish a
13.978 sauare foot indoor children's Darty facility within an existina buildina.
located on the northeast corner of Business Park Drive.
Principal Planner Hazen convened the meeting at 1 :30 PM.
Assistant Planner Bales gave an overview of the project, including hours of operation and
parking. Project has been deemed CECA exempt.
Principal Planner opened the Public Hearing at 1 :37 PM.
Applicants Myra and Tony Thornton, 32889 Canyon Crest Drive, Wildomar have reviewed and
agreed to the conditions of approval.
Joseph Tortomasi, 1766 Rabbit Hill, Fallbrook, owner of the building, commented on the parking
use and recommended approval of the project.
Principal Planner Hazen requested clarification of parking on the site map.
Myra Thornton stated the map for parking came directly from the CC&R's that spell out which
building is allotted which parking spaces and designates the remaining spaces as common for
use by all the business park facilities.
Principal Planner Hazen asked if a representative of the business park association offered City
staff written consent that demonstrates to the City the allowable use of these common spaces.
Assistant Planner Bales stated that no correspondence has been received from the association.
Principal Planner Hazen stated that staff needs to look at a copy of the CC'R's and/or a
statement from an authorized representative that acknowledge that these undesignated spaces
are available on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Mr. Thornton also clarified the use of the building as a private party facility and their will be no
loitering in the area.
Principal Planner Hazen closed the Public Hearing at 1 :48 PM
Principal Planner Hazen clarified permitted use and conditional use of the facilities in the
business park. The City can regulate conditional use permits. He stated he had concern with
parking and needs verification from the business association that these parking spaces are not
restricted. Secondly, he wanted staff to go through mailing labels to see if notifications were
accurate and that the association was included. He stated that it was a matter of policy that the
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City notifies business park association on all applications involving businesses within their
association.
Based on the flawed notice and outstanding question on the allocation of parking and getting
proper consent, Pincip;al Planner Hazen continued the application to the October 13, 2005
Director's Hearing.
Applicant consented to the continuance.
Item No.2: Plannina ADDliCRtion PA05-0212 a Minor Conditional Use Permit to uDarade an
existina Tvoe 41 (on sale beer and wine-eatina Dlace) license to a TVDe 47 (on
sale aeneral-eatina Dlace) license. located on the northeast corner of Ynez Road
and Solana Wav.
Assistant Planner Bales gave an overview of the project, including hours of operation and
impact on surrounding uses and traffic. Project has been deemed CECA exempt.
Principal Planner opened the Public Hearing at 1 :55 PM.
Dick Evitt, 5905 Winncliff Drive, Riverside, agent, working on behalf of the applicant, and
requested modification on Item #11 of Conditions and Approval regarding hours of operation.
He stated that the restaurant would remain open entire day and not close between serving
times. He also is awaiting clarification from the Health Department regarding a hood in the
kitchen.
Principal Planner Hazen asked if there was a separate bar or lounge area. Applicant stated
only tables and outside eating area. .
Assistant Planner Bales responded to the question on the hood. The site plans supplied to the
County was from previous tenant improvements and suggested applicant contact the County.
Principal Planner closed the Pllblic Hearing at 2:00 PM
Principal Planner Hazen approved PA05-0212 and modified Condtiion#11 deleting reference to
specific hours of mealtimes. He also clarified for the record that the Health Department letter
will only be referenced in the event it becomes applicable.
There being no further business, hearing was adjourned at 2:01 PM
Don Hazen,
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