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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC Resolution 03-1210 11 12 13 14 is 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 2s 26 27 2s 29 RESOLUTION P.C. 03-12 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH, CALIFORNIA, TO RECOMMEND AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE, CHAPTER 17.04 DEFINITIONS AND CHAPTER 17.44 OFF-STREET PARKING PERTAINING TO THE DEFINITION AND PARKING REQUIREMENTS FOR SNACK SHOPS. The Planning Commission of the City of Hermosa Beach does hereby resolve as follows: Section 1. The Planning Commission held a duly noticed public hearing on February 18, 2003, to consider amending the Zoning Ordinance definition and parking requirements for snack shops to more clearly distinguish snack shops from restaurants. Section 2. Based on the evidence considered at the public hearing, the Planning Commission makes the following findings: 1. The Zoning Ordinance contains a definition for snack shop to distinguish it from a restaurant, and contains a separate parking requirement for snack shops. 2. The definition for snack shop can be made to more clearly distinguish a snack shop from a restaurant and the parking section can provide more guidance to the Planning Commission as to when its appropriate to allow less parking for a snack shop than a restaurant. Section 3. Based on the foregoing, the Planning Commission hereby recommends that the Hermosa Beach Municipal Code, Title 17-Zoning, Chapter 17.44, be amended as follows: Amend Section 17.04.050 Commercial Land Use Definition as follows (underlined text to be added): "Snack shop or snack bar means a retail establishment that is distin • Dished from a. restaurant as it does not include waiter/waitress table service and does not serve full meals or have a kitchen capable of serving meals but instead serves snacks or non- alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises or for take-out ust A, All siffl" " Lei- specifically, items such as donuts and other baked goods, ice cream, yogurt, cookies, coffee tea. and 'uces are considered snacks. and P an- ons a ' S ' , µ "Ms 2. Amend Section 17.44.030(0) to read as follows: "The parking requirements for a snack bar and or snack shop shall be the same as that for a restaurant, unless it can be shown to the Planning Commission that the characteristics of the building; its location, size and other mitigating factors such as limited service area relative to gross floor area and limited seating gUlcity result in less parking �, ss--dcmand than for a restaurant use. In these cases 1 � 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 the PlanningComniission mireniciit for parkin VOTE: AYES: Hoffman, Kersenboom, Perrotti, Pizer, Tucker NOES: None ABSTAIN: None ABSENT: None CERTIFICATION I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution P.C. 03-12 is a true and complete record of the action taken by the Planning Commission of the City of Hermosa Beach, California, at their regular meeting of February 18, 2003. Ron Pizer, aiAan Sol Blaumenfe S retary Februgy 18, 2003 Date 2