2701 WETMORE AVE BASE FILE 2018-01-02 MF Import

DECI ION: The Planning Director has made a determination to permit the proposed safe storage vault - activity using review process II.B. The proposed activity is consistent with the purpose and intent of the B-3 zoning district. The Planning Director also grants use permit approval to allow the re-use of the building at 2701 Wetmore for retail, office, safe storage vaults and parking subject to the following conditions that must be met prior to occupancy: 1. A building and public works permit is required for the construction work associated with the building remodel. 2. Street trees and landscaping must be provided along the building frontage along Everett Avenue. Tree type, size and spacing to be equal to that provided along Everett Avenue for the block due west of the subject site. Due to the existence of a 24" water main in front of the building along Wetmore Avenue, street trees are not feasible. Therefore, a minimum of 3 c;:cular planters (36" diame:er - exposed aggregats streat planters) must be provided along the building frontage on Wetmore Avenue. 3. A building awning or pedestrian canopy approved by the City Planning Director must be provided along the building facade on Wetmore Avenue. 4. The applicant is recommended to install a minimum of one beautification street lamp (see attached detail) in front of the building on Wetmore Avenue. Right to Appeai: The applicant or an owner of property located within 300 feet of the subject property may appeal the Planning Director's determination and approval. Any such appeal must be filed within ten (10) calendar days of the date specified below. Appeal forms are available from ihe Planning Department and must be submitted along with the required filing fee. For more information concerning this determination, contact Michael Palacios at the Planning Department (tel. 259-8731). � Signed: � �/ C'ate: Paul A. Roberts, irector PLANNING AND COMMUNITY DEVE PMENT DEPARTMENT