HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-65 - Resolutions RESOLUTION NO. 04-65
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING
ENTERTAINMENT PERMIT DRC2004-00327, A REQUEST FOR
ENTERTAINMENT INCLUDING LIVE MUSIC AT A FULL SERVICE
RESTAURANT WITH BAR AND MICROBREWERY WITHIN A 8,794
SQUARE FOOT (FORMER) RESTAURANT (WITH PREVIOUS BAR
AND ENTERTAINMENT) IN THE INDUSTRIAL PARK DISTRICT
(SUBAREA 7), LOCATED IN MASI PLAZA AT 11837 FOOTHILL
BOULEVARD, SUITE A; AND MAKING FINDINGS IN SUPPORT
THEREOF - APN: 0229-011-39.
A. Recitals.
1. Omaha Jacks filed an application for the issuance of Entertainment Permit
DRC2004-00327, as described in the title of this Resolution. Hereinafter in this Resolution, the
subject Entertainment Permit request is referred to as "the application."
2. On the 26th day of May 2004, the Planning Commission of the City of Rancho
Cucamonga conducted a duly noticed public hearing on the application and concluded said
hearing on that date.
3. All legal prerequisites prior to the adoption of this Resolution have occurred.
B. Resolution.
NOW, THEREFORE, it is hereby found, determined, and resolved by the Planning
Commission of the City of Rancho Cucamonga as follows:
1. The Commission hereby specifically finds that all of the facts set forth in the Recitals,
Part A, of this Resolution are true and correct.
2. Based upon the substantial evidence presented to the City Planner during the above-
referenced public hearing on May 26, 2004, including written and oral staff reports, together with
public testimony, the Commission hereby specifically finds as follows:
a. The application applies to property located at the southwest corner of Foothill
Boulevard and Rochester Avenue, which is presently improved with a mixed-use center,
including restaurants with bars serving distilled spirits; and
b. The property to the north of the subject site is developed with a commercial
center, the property to the south is the City's Epicenter/Sport Complex, the property to the east
contains a single-family home and undeveloped land around it, and the property to the west is
partially developed with a commercial center; and
C. The property is designated Industrial Park (Subarea 7) in the Development
Code; and
d. The proposed use, Omaha Jacks, is classified as a restaurant with a bar and
entertainment, which is conditionally permitted in the Industrial Park District; and
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May 26, 2004
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e. The proposed use is compatible with the surrounding land uses; and
f. The proposed entertainment consists of live bands and karaoke; and
g. The proposed days and hours of entertainment are Thursday through Saturday
between 10:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m.; and
h. There are sufficient parking spaces within Masi Plaza to accommodate the
proposed uses.
3. Based upon the substantial evidence presented to this Commission during the
above-referenced public hearing, and upon the specific findings of facts set forth in paragraphs
1 and 2 above, the Commission hereby finds and concludes as follows:
a. That the conduct of the establishment and the granting of the application would
not be contrary to the public health, safety, morals or welfare; and
b. That the premises or establishment is not likely to be operated in an illegal,
improper or disorderly manner; and
C. That the applicant, or any person associated with him as principal or partner or
in a position or capacity involving partial or total control over the conduct of the business for
which such permit is sought to be issued, has not been convicted in any court of competent
jurisdiction of any offense involving the presentation, exhibition, or performance of any obscene
show of any kind or of a felony or of any crime involving moral turpitude or has not had any
approval, permit, or license issued in conjunction with the sale of alcohol or the provisions of
entertainment revoked within the preceding five years; and
d. That granting the application would not create a public nuisance; and
e. That the applicant has not made any false, misleading, or fraudulent statement
of material fact in the required application.
4. The Commission hereby finds and determines that the project identified in this
Resolution is categorically exempt from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality'
Act of 1970, as amended, and the Guidelines promulgated thereunder, pursuant to
Section 15301 of the State CEQA Guidelines.
5. Based upon the findings and conclusions set forth in paragraphs 1, 2, 3, and 4
above, the Commission hereby approves the application, subject to each and every condition
set forth below:
Planning Division
1) This approval is contingent upon approval of Conditional Use Permit
DRC2004-00326.
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2) This approval is for a five-member live band, and karaoke. Any
change to the types of entertainment or the intensity of the
entertainment shall require a modification to this permit.
3) The days and hours of operation for the entertainment shall be
limited to Thursday through Saturday between 10:00 p.m. and
2:00 a.m. Any expansion of days and/or hours shall require
modification to this permit.
4) No adult entertainment, as defined in the Rancho Cucamonga
Municipal Code, Section 17.04.090, shall be permitted.
5) Entertainment shall be conducted inside the building.
6) When entertainment is being conducted, doors and windows shall
remain closed for noise attenuation purposes.
7) Exterior noise levels shall not exceed 65dB during the hours of
7:00 a.m. to 10:00p.m. and 60dB during the hours from 10:00 p.m.
to 7:00 a.m.
8) Access to the lounge/entertainment area must be from the main
entrance to the primary use and not from a separate exterior
entrance. Other exits shall be for "Fire Exit Only."
9) If operation of this Entertainment Permit causes adverse effects
upon adjacent residences, businesses, or operations including, but
not limited to noise, loitering, parking, or disturbances, the
Entertainment Permit shall be brought before the Planning
Commission for consideration and possible suspension or
revocation of the permit.
10) This permit shall be renewed annually by the applicant per
Municipal Code Section 5.12.115.
11) If the operation of the facility causes nuisance problems, the City
Planner may require the applicant to implement a security personnel
plan to mitigate the problem. A detailed security plan shall be
submitted for City Planner and/or Planning Commission review and
approval.
12) The parking lot shall be posted "No Loitering" with letters not less
than 1-inch in height on signs to the satisfaction of the City Planner
and Sheriff's Department.
13) The applicant shall process all necessary permits as required by the
Department of Alcohol and Beverage Control and adhere to all
conditions imposed by said Department.
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14) Any signs proposed for the facility shall be designed in conformance
with the City's Sign Ordinance and the Uniform Sign Program
No. 125 for Masi Plaza, and shall require review and approval by
the City Planner prior to installation.
15) Approval of this request shall not waive compliance with any
sections of the Development Code, State Fire Marshal's regulations,
Uniform Building Code, or any other City Ordinances.
16) The applicant shall agree to defend at his sole expense any action
brought against the City, its agents, officers, or employees, because
of issuance of such approval, or in the alternative, to relinquish such
approval. The applicant shall reimburse the City, its agents,
officers, or employees, for any court costs and attorney's fees which
the City, its agents, officers, or employees may be required by a
court to pay as a result of such action. The City may, at its sole
discretion, participate at its own expense in the defense of such
action, but such participation shall not relieve applicant of his
obligation under this condition.
Fire District/ Building and Safety Division
1) The maximum number of occupants shall not exceed Building and
Fire Codes. The maximum occupancy for each room shall be
posted as determined by the Rancho Cucamonga Fire Protection
District and/or the City's Fire Prevention Unit Division.
2) Occupancy of the facility shall not commence until such time as all
Uniform Building Code and State Marshall's regulations have been
complied with. Detailed plans shall be submitted to the Rancho
Cucamonga Fire Protection District and the Building and Safety
Division for review and approval, prior to issuance of building
permits. The building shall be inspected for compliance, prior to
occupancy.
3) Any modification to the approved plans after occupancy of the
building may require additional review and/or permits from the
Rancho Cucamonga Fire Protection District and the Building and
Safety Division.
6. The Secretary shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
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DRC2004-00327 —OMAHA JACKS
May 26, 2004
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APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 26TH DAY OF MAY 2004.
PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA
BY:
Flich Macias, Chairman
ATTEST:
rad Bull etary
I, Brad Buller, Secretary to the Planning Commission for the City of Rancho Cucamonga, do hereby
certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly introduced, passed, and adopted by the
Planning Commission of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, at a regular meeting held on the 26th day
of May 2004.
AYES: COMMISSIONERS: FLETCHER, MACIAS, McNIEL, McPHAIL, STEWART
NOES: COMMISSIONERS: NONE
ABSENT: COMMISSIONERS: NONE