HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES CC 2001 1815 2001 0221RESOLUTION NO. 2001 -1815
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING CONDITIONAL
USE PERMIT NO. 2000 -05 TO ALLOW THE OFF -SITE
SALE OF BEER AND WINE FOR TAKE -OUT ONLY AT THE
EXISTING GASOLINE STATION, CAR WASH AND MINI -
MART AT 550 W. LOS ANGELES AVENUE, AT THE
SOUTHWEST CORNER OF LIBERTY BELL RD. AND LOS
ANGELES AVENUE (APN 506 -0- 050 -49)
WHEREAS, on November 2, 2000, Eddie Gharabaghi, the applicant,
applied for Conditional Use Permit No. 2000 -05 to allow the off -
site sale of beer and wine for take -out only in the existing mini -
mart, in a development originally approved under a Commercial
Planned Development No. 97 -01; and
WHEREAS, this use will not have the potential to cause a
significant effect on the environment and a Class 1 Exemption from
the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act for the
operation or alteration of private structures may be granted
pursuant to Section 15061 of the CEQA guidelines; and
WHEREAS, authority for the approval of Conditional Use Permits
for the sale of alcoholic beverages including beer and wine for
take -out only, is granted to the City Council pursuant to Ordinance
No. 234 and as modified by Resolution No. 97 -1346; and
WHEREAS, at its meeting of February 21, 2001, the City Council
held a duly noticed public hearing to consider the application
filed by Eddie Gharabaghi requesting approval of Conditional Use
Permit No. 2000 -05; and
WHEREAS, at its public hearing of February 21, 2001, the City
Council, after receiving public testimony, and review and
consideration of the information contained in the staff report
dated February 12, 2001, reached a decision on this matter.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Based upon the information and findings presented
in this Resolution, accompanying documents and public testimony,
the City Council finds that:
a. Conditional Use Permit No. 2000 -05 is consistent with the
intent and provisions of the City's General Plan and of the
City Municipal Code.
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b. Conditional Use Permit No. 2000 -05 is compatible with the
character of surrounding development.
C. Conditional Use Permit No. 2000 -05 would not be obnoxious or
harmful, or impair the utility of neighboring property or
uses.
d. Conditional Use Permit No. 2000 -05 would not be detrimental to
the public interest, health, safety, convenience, or welfare.
e. This proposed use is consistent with existing and planned land
uses in the general area where the development is to be
located.
f. The use will not result in an over concentration in the area
of establishments selling off -site beer and wine for take -out
only based upon the findings a local jurisdiction may make
under California State Law as included in the agenda report,
dated February 12, 2001.
g. The use will serve a public convenience.
h. The use will not create the need for increased police
services.
i. The requested use at the proposed location will not adversely
affect the economic welfare of the community.
SECTION 2. The City Council hereby approves Conditional Use
Permit No. 2000 -05 for the off -site sale of beer and wine for take-
out only, subject to the following conditions of approval:
1. This Conditional Use Permit is hereby approved for the sale of
beer and wine for consumption off -site only.
2. Applicant must provide the Community Development Department
with a copy of the Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) approval
prior to sale of beer and wine.
3. Hours of off -site beer and wine sales shall be limited to 6:00
a.m. to 12:00 a.m. (midnight).
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4. Any violations of the Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) license
or problems relating to noise or disturbances shall be grounds
for the initiation of proceedings for revocation of this
Conditional Use Permit.
5. Applicant shall cover the existing trash enclosure on the
property to the satisfaction of the Director of Community
Development.
6. All conditions of approval of Commercial Planned Development
No. 97 -01 and Conditional Use Permit No. 97 -02 shall apply to
this Conditional Use Permit application unless specifically
modified by this resolution.
7. No alcoholic beverages shall be consumed on any property under
control of the licensees.
8. There shall be no advertising of any kind or type, including
advertising directed to the exterior from within, promoting or
indicating the availability of alcoholic beverages. Interior
displays of alcoholic beverages, which are clearly visible to
the exterior, shall constitute a violation of this condition.
9. There shall be no signage within the windows to block view
from outside.
10. No person under the age of eighteen (18) shall sell or package
beer and wine.
11. The interior floor space shall be rearranged so as to provide
a clear line of sight at all times between the cashier's
station and the cooler or coolers containing beer and wine and
all other display areas for beer and wine. The maximum total
amount of floor area devoted to display of beer and wine shall
not exceed 140 square feet.
12. The applicant shall be responsible for maintaining free of
litter the area adjacent to the premises over which he has
control.
13. Any graffiti painted or marked upon the premises or on an
adjacent area under the control of the licensee shall be
removed or painted over within forty -eight (48) hours.
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14. Petitioner shall not permit any loitering on any property
adjacent to the licensed premises under the control of the
licensee.
15. Any and all employees hired to sell alcoholic beverages shall
provide evidence that they have either:
Received training from the State of California Department of
Alcoholic Beverage Control, Santa Barbara District Office,
administered "Leadership and Education in Alcohol and Drugs
(LEAD) Program" in the form of ABC issued certificate, or
Received or accepted equivalent by the ABC Santa Barbara
District Office to ensure proper distribution of beer, wine,
or tobacco to adults of legal age. If any prospective employee
selling beer and wine or tobacco is not currently trained,
then, the ABC license proprietor shall confirm with the
Department of ABC within fifteen (15) days of hire that the
employee has been scheduled with the local ABC office to take
the LEAD Program course.
16. Within thirty (30) days of taking said course, the employees
or responsible employer shall deliver each required LEAD
Program certificate, showing completion of said course, to the
Chief of Police in Moorpark.
17. No pay phone shall be maintained on the exterior of the
premises, however a pay phone may be allowed inside the mini -
mart. Additionally, a phone shall be located behind the
counter area for employee use only.
18. Sales of beer and wine shall not exceed one -third (1/3) of the
total gross sales of the entire business. Verification of
satisfaction of this requirement shall be provided to the City
upon request of the Director of Community Development.
19. The security system shall include a video camera with twenty -
four (24) hour recording capability to monitor entry and exits
to the store and the cash register area. If there is an
existing security system in place, this should be inspected by
the Moorpark Police Department to insure it meets minimum
requirements.
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SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of
this resolution and shall cause a certified resolution to be filed
in the book of original Resolutions.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 21St day February 2 (/01.
ATTEST:
Deborah S. TraffensE6dt, City Clerk
atrick Hurter, Mayor
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF VENTURA ]
CITY OF MOORPARK )
ss.
I, Deborah S. Traffenstedt, City Clerk of the City of
Moorpark, California, do hereby certify under penalty of perjury
that the foregoing Resolution No. 2001 -1815 was adopted by the City
Council of the City of Moorpark at a meeting held on the 21st day
of February, 2001, and that the same was adopted by the following
vote:
AYES: Councilmembers
and Mayor Hunter
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
Harper, Mikos, Millhouse, Wozniak
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of said City this 12th
day of March, 2001.
Deborah S. Traffenst t, City Clerk
(seal)