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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCouncil Agenda StatementCITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA COUNCIL AGENDA STATEMENT MEETING DATE: November 15, 2011 AGENDA ITEM NO. ITEM TITLE: Public Hearing — Planning Commission approval of a Conditional Use Permit for the construction of a food mart with accessory beer and wine sales at an existing Shell gas station at 1601 East 8th Street. (Applicant Vintners Distribution, Inc.) (Case File 2011-03 CUP) PREPARED BY: Martin Reeder DEPARTMENT: Devel m vcs/Planning. PHONE: 336-4313 APPROVED EXPLANATION: The applicant is proposing to construct a 1,030 square -foot food mart as part of a renovation of the gas station. Alcohol would be stored in coolers located along the back wall of the food mart. The coolers make up about 8% of the overall sales area. Although the gas station is open 24 hours a day, beer and wine is only proposed to be sold from 8 a.m. to 12 a.m.; the doors are locked at midnight. Other improvements include upgraded landscaping, a new trash enclosure, perimeter fencing, and the closure of a driveway on 8th Street to provide additional parking. The attached background report describes the proposal in more detail. The Council has the option of approving one or both parts of this application (or not approving either). A Resolution will follow at a later date. FINANCIAL STATEMENT: ACCOUNT NO. APPROVED: APPROVED: ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW: Categorically Exempt pursuant to Class 1 Section 15332 (In -fill development projects) ORDINANCE: INTRODUCTION: FINAL ADOPTION: Finance MIS STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Staff concurs with the decision of the Planning Commission and recommends that the Conditional Use Permit be approved. BOARD / COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: The Planning Commission approved the Conditional Use Permit. Ayes: Baca, Farias, Flores, Pruitt, Reynolds Absent: Alvarado, DeLaPaz ATTACHMENTS:. 1. Background Report 6. 2. Recommended Findings for Approval 7. 3. Recommended Conditions 8. 4. Location Map 9. Census Tract/PD. Beat Map Dept./Agency comments Community Meeting Info Public Hearing Notice 10. Notice of Exemption 11. Site • Photos 12. Applicants Plans