PC R 96-1553RESOLUTION NO. 9G-1553
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF
TH� CITY OF ARROYO GRANDE APPROViNG PLANNED
SIGN PROGRAM CASE NO. 96-119, APPLIED FOR BY
JOSEPH WAIS, AT 1164 GRAND AVENUE
W��EREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Arroyo Grande has considered an
application by Joseph Wais, for a Planned Sign Program at 1164 Grand Avenue in the General
Commercial, GC Zone; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has found that this planned sign program is
consistent with tl�e General Plan and the Environmenlal Documents associated therewith; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has reviewed this project in compliance with the
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission finds, after due study, deliberation and public
hearing, the following circumstances exist:
1. The proposed signs are consistent witl� the goals, objectives, policies and programs of
the Arroyo Grande General Plan. The goals of the General Plan are to encourage
economic vitality and business activity, protect investments while preserving the
environment and character of the City. Said signs are important to the success of this
businesses and are not out of scale or character with other signs in this zone and vicinity.
2. The proposed signs conform to applicable development standards and provisions of the
Development Code except as approved by Variance Case No. 96-194 and will not be
detrimental to the public health, safety or welfare.
3. The physical location or placement of the signs are compatible with the surrounding
neighborhood and do not pose a safety risk.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City
of Arroyo Grande hereby adopts a negative declaration, instructs the Secretary to file a Notice
of Determination and approves said Planned Sign Program, with the above findings and subject
to the conditions as set forth in Attacl�ment "A", attached hereto and incorporated herein by this
reference.
On motion by Commissioner Deviny, seconded by Commissioner Soto, and by the
following roll call vote, to wit:
AYES: Commissioners
NOES: None
ABSENT: Commissioners
Deviny, Soto, Tappan, Beck and Keen
Carr and Lubin
the foregoing Resolution was adopted tliis 201h day of February, 1996.
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AT'I'ACIIMENT "A"
CONDITIONS OT APPROVAL PSP 9G-119
ll.G4 Gr�nd Avenue
WAIS
G�NERAL CONDITIONS
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
This approval authorizes construction and placement of one (1) monument sign, one two foot
by six foot (2' x 6') wall sign, and two (2) tenant signs as depicted on Exhibit "B". The
monument sign shall be placed as shown on Exhibit "A". The tenant signs shall be placed on
the walls adjacent to the stairways for the office iinits and the wall sign shall be placed above
or adjacent to the main entry for tlie building.
The applicant shall ascertain arid comply with all Fecleral, State, County and City
requirements as are applicable to tt�is project.
2. The applicant s1�a11 comply with all conditions of approval for Conditional Use Permit
Case No. 96-542 and Variance Case Nos. 96-193 and 96-194.
3. This application sl�all automatically expire on February 20, 1998 unless a building permit
is issued. Thirty (30) days prior to tlie expiration of the approval, the applicant may
apply for an extension of one (1) year from the original date of expiration.
4. Development shall occur in substantial conformance with tl�e plans presented to the
Planning Commission at tl�e meeting of February 20, 1996 and marked "Exhibit "B".
5. The applicant sl�all agree to defend at liis/her sole expense any action brought against the
City, its present or former agents, officers, or employees because of the issuance of said
approval, or in anyway relating to the implementation thereof, or in the alternative, to
relinquish sucli approval. The applicant shall reimburse the City, its agents, officers, or
employees, for any court costs and attorney's fee's whic}� the City, its agents, officers
or emplvyees 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 any sucl�
action but sucl� participation shall not relieve applicant of his/her obligations under this
condition.
DEVELOPMENT CODE
6. Development shall conforrn witt� the General Commercial zoning requirements except as
otherwise approved. .
7. Pcior to issu���ce of a cei-tific�t.e of occup�ncy, all lights for the signs, shall be
screened from public view with materials arcliitecturally compatible with the main
structure.