TO:
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
THROUGH:
Mark Danaj, City Manager
FROM:
Richard Thompson, Community Development Director
Quinn Barrow, City Attorney
Laurie B. Jester, Planning Manager
Angelica Ochoa, Associate Planner
SUBJECT:Title
A Resolution of the Manhattan Beach City Council Approving, Subject to Conditions, a Modified and Restated Use Permit for an Existing Restaurant/Bar ("Eating and Drinking Establishment") at the Property Located at 900 Manhattan Avenue (900 Club and Red Room) (CEQA Categorical Exemption) (Community Development Director Thompson).
ADOPT RESOLUTION UPHOLDING PLANNING COMMISSION DECISION WITH REVISED CONDITIONS
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Recommended Action
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council adopt Resolution No.14-0060 with revised conditions of the Planning Commission approval of a modification of a Use Permit and denying the appeal.
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FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
There are no fiscal implications associated with the recommended action.
BACKGROUND:
Public hearings were held by the Planning Commission in February and May regarding the revocation/modification of an existing use permit for a restaurant/bar located at 900 Manhattan Avenue due to numerous neighbors' complaints. The Planning Commission received public comment and approved the Use Permit with additional conditions and modifications to address the neighbors' concerns.
An appeal was filed on May 27, 2014 for the City Council to further consider additional conditions related to operating hours, requiring an entertainment permit, use of the rear door and noise mitigation. The appeal was scheduled for a public hearing on August 19, 2014. Per Chapter 10.100 of the City's Municipal Code, the City Council can make a decision on the appeal, either affirming or reversing the Planning Commission decision as well as add new conditions.
DISCUSSION:
The City Council cond...
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