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RESOLUTION NO. 90-7-17-8
REAFFIRMING PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION - SIGN PROGRAM (JOHNSON/YU)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN
JUAN CAPISTRANO, CALIFORNIA, REAFFIRMING THE
PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION ON MAY 22, 1990, REGARDING
CONDITIONS NOS. 2a, AND 2f AND MODIFYING CONDITION NO.
2c OF PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 90-5-22-2 (SIGN
PROGRAM, JOHNSON/YU - PASEO MERCADO)
WHEREAS, the applicants, Mr. Chuck Johnson, 32136 Miguelito Road, San Juan
Capistrano, California, Ms. Shirley Yu, 1 Summit Road, Irvine, California, and Mr. Brent
Ogden, and 4040 MacArthur Boulevard, Suite 205, Newport Beach, California, have
submitted an appeal to the Planning Commission conditional approval of the sign program
for a 5.11 -acre commercial center located at the terminus of Paseo Mercado de
Capistrano in the CG (General Commercial) District; and,
WHEREAS, the City's Environmental Review Board has reviewed the overall
development and has determined that this project will not result in a significant impact
on the environment and has accordingly issued a Negative Declaration and carried out all
applicable provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act; and,
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission in accordance with Planning Commission
Resolution No. 89-9-12-1, Condition No. 7, reviewed a sign program and approved the
program, subject to conditions which require external back -lit illumination and
18 -inch -high channel letter signs at its meeting of May 22, 1990; and,
WHEREAS, on June 11, 1990, the applicant appealed the decision of the
Planning Commission to the City Council; and,
WHEREAS, on July 17, 1990, the City Council considered the applicant's
appeal and testimony on the request and reaffirms the Planning Commission's action on
May 22, 1990, regarding Condition Nos. 2a, 2f, and modified Condition No. 2f of Planning
Commission Resolution No. 90-5-22-2.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that based upon the preceding findings,
the City Council of the City of San Juan Capistrano does hereby reaffirm the Planning
Commission's action on May 22, 1990, regarding Condition Nos. 2a and 2f and modifies
Condition No. 2c of Planning Commission Resolution No. 90-5-22-2 to read as follows:
1. The applicant shall have the option of illuminating the larger tenant,
type B, signs by one of the following methods: Alternative A, a reverse
channel letter sign with a backlit light source or Alternative B, a reverse
channel letter sign with an externally -mounted fixture with the light
directed towards the sign face. If Alternative A, no further review is
required. If Alternative B, the Planning Commission shall reivew and
approve the following:
a. Type of light fixture, including sizes and colors. The light fixture
shall be shielded from view.
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b. Location of light fixtures.
C. Type of light source. Incandescent or a similar soft lighting shall
be used. Halogen lights or similar types of lighting which the
Planning Commission determines will produce a harsh glare shall be
prohibit.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 17th day
of July 1990.
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss
CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO )
1, GEORGE SCARBOROUGH, Acting City Clerk of the City of San Juan
Capistrano, California, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing is a true and correct
copy of Resolution No. 90-7-17-8 adopted by the City Council of the City of San
Juan Capistrano, California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 17th day
of July , 1990, by the foilowing vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
(SEAL)
Councilmen Buchheim, Bland and Mayor Hausdorfer
None
None
Councilmen Schwartze and Friess
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