HomeMy WebLinkAboutCouncil Agenda StatementCITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA
COUNCIL AGENDA STATEMENT
MEETING DATE: February 21, 2012
AGENDA ITEM NO.
ITEM TITLE:
Notice of Decision — Planning Commission approval of a Conditional Use Permit for the sale of beer and
wine for off -site consumption at a new 7-Eleven to be located at 1539 Highland Avenue. (Applicant: William
A. Adams) (Case File 2011-32 CUP)
PREPARED BY: Martin Reeder, AICP DEPARTMENT: Plannj]g,.)
PHONE: 336-4313 APPROVED BY:
EXPLANATION:
The project site is the former Autozone at the northeast corner of Highland Avenue and East 16th Street. The
applicant is proposing to offer beer and wine for sale for off -site consumption as part of a proposed convenience
store (7-Eleven). The store will be open 24 hours a day, seven days a week but would be, at a minimum,
restricted to alcohol sales hours of 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 a.m. by the state. Beer and wine will be stored in the last
four of twelve reach -in coolers along the eastern wall of the store. A non -refrigerated wine & beer display is
proposed on shelves nearby the coolers in the rear of the store. Coolers containing alcohol products will be
locked after sales hours.
Planning Commission conducted a public hearing on February 6, 2012. A neighboring community member
indicated that their previous concerns had been addressed by the applicant. Commissioners asked questions
regarding conditions and other 7-Eleven locations. Concerns were raised about community notification, proximity
to schools, and alcohol license concentration. The Commission voted to approve the CUP based on required
findings and subject to conditions of approval.
FINANCIAL STATEMENT:
ACCOUNT NO.
APPROVED:
APPROVED:
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW:
Categorically Exempt pursuant to Class 1 Section 15301 (Existing Facilities)
ORDINANCE: INTRODUCTION:
FINAL ADOPTION:
Finance
MIS
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff concurs with the decision of the Planning Commission and recommends that the Notice of Decision be filed.
BOARD / COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
The Planning Commission approved the Conditional Use Permit.
Ayes: Alvarado, Baca, Farias, Flores, Pruitt, Reynolds Nays: DeLaPaz
ATTACHMENTS:
1. Location Map 3. Resolution No. 4-2012
2. Planning Commission Staff Report 4. Reduced Plans