HomeMy WebLinkAboutCASCITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA
COUNCIL AGENDA STATEMENT
MEETING DATE: October 7, 2014
ITEM TITLE:
'Public Hearing — Conditional Use Permit and Coastal Development Permit for a crematorium to be located
at 100 East 35th Street, Suite "A" in the Coastal Zone (Applicant Cortez Cremations and Funeral Services
Corporation) (Case File 2014-09 IS) i
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PREPARED BY: .Martin Reeder, AICP DEPARTMENT:
PHONE: '336-4313 APPROVED BY:
EXPLANATION:
The project site is Southland Industrial Park, located on the south side of west 35th Street west of National
City Blvd. and south of State Route 54. The subject property is 4.4 acres in size and is developed with two
buildings and 200 plus parking spaces. There are no sensitive uses nearby (residential properties,
elementary schools, playgrounds, etc.). The applicant proposes to operate a crematorium, offering human
cremation services, in a 2,221 square -foot suite within an existing 47,916 square -foot building. The business
is expected to employ 5-7 employees and perform up to six cremations per day.
Council reviewed the Notice of Decision of the Planning Commission's approval at their meeting of
September 2, 2014 and set the application for hearing in order to discuss the item. The attached background
report describes the proposal in detail.
FINANCIAL STATEMENT:
ACCOUNT NO.
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW:
Negative Declaration (2014-09 IS)
ORDINANCE: INTRODUCTION: I FINAL ADOPTION:
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
`Staff concurs with the decision of the Planning Commission.
APPROVED:
APPROVED:
BOARD / COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
'The Planning Commission approved the Conditional Use Permit and Coastal Development Permit.
Ayes: Garcia, Baca, Bush, Pruitt, Alvarado Nays: Flores, DeLaPaz j
ATTACHMENTS`
1. Background Report 4. Location Map
2. Recommended Findings for Approval 5. PC Resolution No. 17-2014
3. Recommended Conditions of Approval 6. Reduced Plans and Site Photos