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GOOD AFTERNOON.

[ LA HABRA PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA REGULAR MEETING MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2023 6:30 P.M. COUNCIL CHAMBER 100 EAST LA HABRA BOULEVARD LA HABRA, CALIFORNIA 90631 Please note that should all business not be concluded by 10:00 p.m., the Chair shall either authorize an extension of time to said meeting or continue all unfinished items to a future meeting, date certain, or date uncertain.]

AT THIS TIME, THE MEETING WILL PLEASE COME TO ORDER.

WILL THE AUDIENCE PLEASE STAND UP AND JOIN ME? IN THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE, RAN HAND OVER YOUR HEART.

I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE, FLAG TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICAN AND TO THE REPUBLIC FORUM, WHICH IS STANDS BY NATION UNDERGO INVISIBLE WITH LIBERTY.

AND MOSES FOR WILL THE SECRETARY PLEASE CALL ROLL VICE CHAIR ROJAS.

HERE, COMMISSIONER MANLEY.

HERE, COMMISSIONER MAK PRESENT, LET THE RECORD SHOW THAT COMMISSIONERS ZURICH AND BERNER HAVE EXCUSED ABSENCES.

WE WILL NOW MOVE ON TO PUBLIC COMMENT.

PUBLIC COMMENTS SHALL BE RECEIVED AT THE BEGINNING OF THE GOVERNING BODY MEETING AND LIMITED TO THREE MINUTES PER INDIVIDUAL WITH A TOTAL TIME LIMIT OF 30 MINUTES FOR ALL PUBLIC COMMENTS.

UNLESS OTHERWISE, MODIFIED BY THE CHAIR, SPEAKING TIME MAY NOT BE GRANTED AND OR ALONE TO ANOTHER INDIVIDUAL.

FOR PURPOSES OF EXTENDING AVAILABLE SPEAKING TIME AND COMMENTS MUST BE KEPT BRIEF, NON-REPETITIVE, AND PROFESSIONAL IN NATURE.

THE GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT PORTION OF THE MEETING ALLOWS THE PUBLIC TO ADDRESS ANY ITEM OF CITY BUSINESS NOT APPEARING ON THE SCHEDULED AGENDA.

PER GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 5 4 9 5 4 0.3 A, SUCH COMMENTS SHALL BE RESPONDED TO BY THE GOVERNING BODY DURING THE MEETING, DO WE HAVE ANYONE THAT WISHES TO ADDRESS THE COMMISSION? ALL RIGHT.

SEEING NONE, WE WILL NOW CLOSE PUBLIC COMMENTS AND MOVE ON TO THE CONSENT CALENDAR.

CALENDAR.

DO YOU WANNA JUST, DO WE JUST SKIP THE CONSENT? SO I BELIEVE SINCE THE ONLY ITEM THAT IS ON OUR CONSENT CALENDAR IS OUR MINUTES, UNLESS WANNA MAKE SURE THAT'S TRUE? YOU OH.

SO YEAH, WE SHOULD STILL ACT ON THE PROCEDURAL WAGE WAIVER.

YEAH.

AND THEN, UM, LET'S CONTINUE THE MINUTES TO THE FIRST MEETING IN MARCH.

OKAY.

SO DO I CON SO DO I READ FOR THE PROCEDURAL WAIVER? UH, YEAH, LET'S DO EACH ONE BY ITSELF.

OKAY.

IS, YEAH, LET'S DO IT THAT WAY.

ALL RIGHT.

ALL MATTERS ON CONSENT CALENDAR ARE CONSIDERED TO BE ROUTINE AND WILL BE ENACTED BY, UH, SEPARATE MOTIONS, UM, UH, REMOVED, OH, SORRY.

BY SEPARATE MOTIONS REQUESTS, WE HAVE A REQUEST TO SEPARATE, UH, OKAY, LET'S START THIS OVER.

ALL MATTERS ON CONSENT CALENDAR ARE CONSIDERED TO BE ROUTINE AND WILL BE ENACTED BY ONE MOTION.

UNLESS A COMMISSIONER CITY STAFF MEMBER OR MEMBER OF THE AUDIENCE REQUESTS SEPARATE ACTION OR REMOVAL OF AN ITEM REMOVED, ITEMS WILL BE CONSIDERED FOLLOWING THE CONSENT CALENDAR PORTION OF THIS AGENDA.

PUBLIC COMMENTS SHALL BE LIMITED TO THREE MINUTES PER INDIVIDUAL WITH A TOTAL LIMIT OF 30 MINUTES PER ITEM THAT HAS BEEN REMOVED FOR SEPARATE DISCUSSION, UNLESS OTHERWISE MODIFIED BY THE CHAIR.

SPEAKING TIME MAY NOT BE GRANTED AND OR ALONE TO ANOTHER INDIVIDUAL.

FOR PURPOSES OF EXTENDING AVAILABLE SPEAKING TIME AND COMMENTS MUST BE KEPT BRIEF, NON-REPETITIVE, AND PROFESSIONAL IN NATURE.

BEFORE THE COMMISSION AT THIS TIME IS THE CONSENT CALENDAR, WHICH INCLUDES ITEMS ONE THROUGH TWO.

HOWEVER, WE HAVE A MOTION TO SEPARATE ITEMS ONE THROUGH TWO.

AT THIS TIME, WE WILL TAKE ONE VOTE FOR ITEM ONE, WHICH IS THE PROCEDURAL WAIVER, WAIVE READING IN FULL OF RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES AND APPROVAL AND ADOPTION OF SAME BY READING TITLE ONLY.

DO I HAVE A MOTION FOR ITEM NUMBER ONE ON THE CONSENT CALENDAR? ASK THE AUDIENCE IF THEY WANT THAT ITEM REMOVED OR NOT.

I DON'T KNOW.

DO I, DO I NEED TO ASK THE AUDIENCE IF THEY WANT THE ITEM REMOVED SINCE IT'S ALREADY BEEN SUGGESTED BY STAFF? NO, I DON'T THINK SO SINCE IT'S ALREADY BEEN REMOVED.

YEAH.

OKAY.

YEAH.

SO CAN SOMEONE MAKE A MOTION FOR ITEM ONE? SURE.

VICE CHAIR, WITH YOUR PERMISSION, I WOULD MAKE A MOTION TO APPROVE, UH, PROCEDURAL WAIVER ITEM NUMBER ONE.

I'LL SECOND THAT MOTION.

A MOTION HAS BEEN MADE BY COMMISSIONER MANLEY AND SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER ROJAS.

EVERYONE, PLEASE ENTER YOUR VOTE.

WAIT, THE SIGN? DO I HAVE TO STAY? UH, WELL, IT'S, UH, ITEM ONE, WHICH IS THE WAVE PROCEDURAL WAIVER.

AM I ALLOWED TO VOTE ON THAT? MM-HMM.

.

SO I'M GONNA ASK THE QUESTION.

DO I JUST THEN ABSTAIN OR DO I ALSO HAVE TO, UM, THIS ITEM YOU CAN VOTE ON.

IT'S BASICALLY A REQUEST BY THE SECRETARY THAT SHE DOESN'T HAVE TO READ THE ENTIRE BODY OF THE RESOLUTION, I BELIEVE.

SO THAT'S, THAT'S THE ONLY DIFFERENCE WITH THAT ONE IF YOU, SO, UM,

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BUT FOR ANYTHING TO PASS TONIGHT, SINCE WE ONLY HAVE THREE OF THE FIVE OF YOU HERE, EVERY, EVERYTHING EITHER NEEDS TO BE APPROVED BY A QUORUM OR WE'RE GONNA HAVE TO CONTINUE IT TO OUR NEXT MEETING.

OKAY.

ITEM PASSES THREE ZERO.

OKAY.

AND WE WILL CONTINUE.

ITEM TWO.

WE WILL NOW MOVE TO THE PUBLIC HEARING SCHEDULED FOR THIS EVENING.

THE PROCEDURES WILL BE AS FOLLOWS.

THE CHAIR WILL INTRODUCE THE ITEM AND THE STAFF WILL GIVE A REPORT ON THE ITEM.

THOSE WHO WISH TO SPEAK IN FAVOR OF THE ITEM WILL BE RECOGNIZED FIRST, AND THEN THE COMMISSION WILL HEAR FROM THOSE IN OPPOSITION.

REBUTTALS WILL BE ALLOWED ONLY AT THE DIS DISCRETION OF THE CHAIR.

AFTER ALL HAVE SPOKEN TO THE SPOKEN.

THE PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE CLOSED AND THE COMMISSION WILL DISCUSS THE MATTER AND TAKE ANY ACTIONS IT DEEMS APPROPRIATE.

IF YOU WISH TO ADDRESS THE COMMISSION, PLEASE FILL OUT A SPEAKER CARD AND LEAVE IT AT THE LECTERN.

WHEN YOU COME FORWARD TO SPEAK, YOU'LL FIND THE SPEAKER CARDS ON THE TABLE AT THE ENTRANCE OF THE CHAMBER.

WHEN YOU COME FORWARD, PLEASE IDENTIFY YOURSELF AND SPELL YOUR NAME FOR THE RECORD, PLEASE ADDRESS ALL COMMENTS AND QUESTIONS TO THE CHAIR.

THERE SHOULD BE NO DIRECT EXCHANGES BETWEEN MEMBERS OF THE AUDIENCE.

PUBLIC COMMENTS SHALL BE LIMITED TO FIVE MINUTES PER INDIVIDUAL WITH A TOTAL LIMIT OF 60 MINUTES FOR ALL PUBLIC COMMENTS.

FOR EACH PUBLIC HEARING ITEM ON THE AGENDA, UNLESS MODIFIED BY THE CHAIR, COMMENTS MUST BE KEPT BRIEF, NON-REPETITIVE, AND PROFESSIONAL IN NATURE.

TONIGHT'S ITEM IS DULY NOTICE PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER A REQUEST FOR CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT 2230 TO ALLOW THE SALE OF BEER AND WINE UNDER A TYPE 41 LICENSE ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL FOR AN EXISTING RESTAURANT, FOODIE CHICKEN LAHABRA, LOCATED AT 1460 SOUTH HARBOR BOULEVARD.

DID WE RECEIVE ANY CORRESPONDENCE FOR THIS ITEM? NO, WE DID NOT.

DO WE HAVE A STAFF REPORT CHAIR ROJAS, IF I MAY, BEFORE WE GET INTO THE STAFF REPORT, I WANTED TO CLARIFY WHAT I JUST SAID, OR CORRECT WHAT I JUST SAID ABOUT THE VOTES TONIGHT.

SO OUR CITY ATTORNEY, WHO'S THE RIGHT PERSON TO ANSWER THOSE QUESTIONS, WILL BE TELLING, GIVING YOU DIRECTION.

OKAY.

JUST TO CLARIFY, WE JUST NEED TWO VOTES FOR THINGS TO CARRY TONIGHT.

A MAJORITY OF THOSE PRESENT.

ALL RIGHT.

SO WE NEED THREE OF YOU TO CONDUCT BUSINESS, BUT TWO FOR ANYTHING TO PASS.

THANK YOU.

GREAT.

THANK YOU, STEPH.

GOOD EVENING, COMMISSIONERS.

MY NAME IS MICHAEL OTO.

I'M THE ASSISTANT PLANNER WITH THE CITY.

I'LL BE PRESENTING TONIGHT'S ITEM.

SO THE APPLICANT IS PROPOSING TO SELL BEER AND WINE UNDER A TYPE 41 LICENSE AT AN EXISTING RESTAURANT, 1460 SOUTH HARBOR BOULEVARD AT FURY CHICKEN.

UH, THIS SITE, THE RESTAURANT IS LOCATED, UM, AT THE MIDDLE OF AN EXISTING COMMERCIAL CENTER.

UH, THERE ARE 14 TENANT SUITES AT THE CENTER WITH A VARIETY OF DINING USES, UH, EXERCISE FITNESS CENTERS, UH, AS WELL AS SOME RETAIL.

UH, THERE'S PARKING BOTH IN THE FRONT AND THE REAR OF THE SITE.

UH, IT IS SURROUNDED TO THE NORTH, UH, BY ANOTHER COMMERCIAL CENTER ON THE EAST SIDE.

IT IS, UM, BORDERED BY MOORE, UM, MULTIFAMILY RESIDENCES.

UH, ON THE SOUTH, UM, THERE IS THE, UH, LOS PALMAS MEDICAL PLAZA AND THEN ACROSS HARBOR BOULEVARD IN THE CITY OF FULLERTON ARE SEVERAL, UH, COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES, UH, AS WELL AS A CHURCH, AND THEN SOME MULTI-FAMILY.

AND THE IMAGE ON THE SCREEN SHOWS, UH, THE BORDER OF THE CITY OF LAHABRA.

EVERYTHING OUTSIDE OF, UH, THE BORDER, WHICH IS SHOWN ON THE SCREEN IS LOCATED IN THE CITY OF FULLERTON.

UH, IN PINK, UH, IS THE ROW ON HARBOR SHOPPING CENTER, WHICH IN WHICH FURY CHICKEN IS LOCATED.

A LITTLE BIT ABOUT FURY CHICKEN.

UM, IT IS A KOREAN STYLE FRIED CHICKEN SHOP, UH, WITH THE KEY DIFFERENCE, UH, WITH KOREAN STYLE FRIED CHICKEN, WHICH I WAS JUST INFORMED BY THE APPLICANT, IS THAT THEY USE RICE FLOUR INSTEAD OF MEAT FLOUR.

UH, THE RESTAURANT IS OPEN 11:30 AM TO 9:00 PM TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.

THEY ARE CLOSED ON MONDAY.

THERE IS NO PROPOSED CHANGE TO THE HOURS OF OPERATION.

UH, THE RESTAURANT HAS BEEN IN EXISTENCE UNDER AN EXISTING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT SINCE 2021.

AND, UH, DUE TO CUSTOMER REQUESTS, THEY'RE ASKING FOR THE ABILITY TO SERVE BEER AND WINE, UH, AT THEIR LOCATION.

UH, THERE ARE 16, UH, DINING SEATS INSIDE, AND THEN THERE ARE 16 SEATS AVAILABLE IN THE ENCLOSED PATIO.

UH, BEER AND WINE WILL BE SERVED MOSTLY BOTTLES AND CANS.

UH, THERE WILL BE, THERE WON'T BE A TAP, AND THEY WILL BE STORED IN THE REFRIGERATOR IN THE FRONT, AND THEN THE WALK-IN COOLER, UM, AT THE REAR OF THE, UH, SUITE.

UH, IT CURRENTLY OPERATES WITH FOUR, FOUR EMPLOYEES, UH, PER SHIFT.

AND,

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UH, NO PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE MENU OR EXPANSIONS TO THE FLOOR PLAN AS SHOWN ON THE SCREEN.

UH, SO FOR THE TYPE 41, UH, LICENSE WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL, UH, THERE ARE CURRENTLY FIVE ALCOHOLIC LICENSES, UM, ON SALE LICENSES WITHIN THE CENSUS TRACT.

UH, THE CENSUS TRACT IS SHOWN ON THE SCREEN.

UH, THERE ARE FIVE ALLOWED AND THERE ARE CURRENTLY FIVE.

UH, THE LIGHT BLUE AREA IS THE CITY OF LAHABRA, THE REST IS THE CITY OF FULLERTON.

UH, ALL OF THE OTHER FIVE ON SALE LICENSES ARE WITHIN THE CENTER.

UH, THIS WOULD BE THE SIXTH.

SO THE APPLICANT, UM, WOULD HAVE TO DEMONSTRATE PUBLIC CONVENIENCE OR NECESSITY, UH, TO A, B, C, UH, WHEN THEY APPLY FOR THE LICENSE.

UH, BUT STAFF WAS ABLE TO MAKE ALL THE REQUIRED FINDINGS FOR THE GRANTING OF THE CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT, AND THEREFORE WE RECOMMEND APPROVAL, UH, FOR THE CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT, UH, TO SELL BEER AND WINE AT FUR EYE CHICKEN.

THAT CONCLUDES STAFF'S PRESENTATION.

THANK YOU, MICHAEL.

AT THIS TIME I'LL ASK THE PLANNING COMMISSIONERS IF THEY HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OF STAFF COMMISSIONER MAKA, I HAVE NO QUESTIONS AT THIS TIME.

COMMISSIONER MANLEY? YEAH, MICHAEL, UH, COUPLE QUESTIONS FOR YOU.

THE ENCLOSED PATIO SPACE FOR OUTDOOR DINING, THE ONLY WAY TO GET INTO THAT SPACE WOULD JUST TO BE, GO OUT THROUGH THE FRONT DOORS OF THE RESTAURANT AND THEN THROUGH LIKE THAT LITTLE SWING GATE ON THAT DIAGRAM.

IS THAT RIGHT? YES.

IS THAT FAIRLY CONSISTENT WITH THE OUTDOOR DINING ON THE OTHER RESTAURANTS IN THE SITE THAT, IN THAT SAME CENTER THAT HAVE THE ABC? YEAH, I BELIEVE THAT SOME OF THE SITES HAVE ACCESS TO THE TEAM DIRECTLY.

OKAY.

UM, BUT NOT ALL OF THEM.

AND THERE IS, UH, WHERE THEY DO HAVE TO EXIT THE RESTAURANT AND GO INTO THE PATIO.

ARE YOU ABLE TO DIFFERENTIATE AND CLARIFY THAT THERE ARE OTHER ABC, YOU KNOW, RESTAURANTS THAT HAVE THE ABC LICENSE, UM, ONE OF THE FIVE AT LEAST THAT HAS THE SAME OPERATION WHERE THEY HAVE TO GO OUT THE FRONT DOOR? CAN YOU CONFIRM THAT? UM, THE APPLICANT, I THINK AS UNDER ABC, THEY REQUIRE THAT YOU HAVE AN ENCLOSED OUTDOOR AREA, WHICH THEY, THEY ARE DEMONSTRATING THEY MEET AS SHOWN ON THE PLAN.

UM, THE GATE ITSELF IS A SELF LAUNCHING GATE.

I DON'T BELIEVE HAVING A DIRECT ACCESS TO THE RESTAURANT, UM, IS NECESSARILY REQUIRED.

OKAY.

I, YEAH, I DO UNDERSTAND THAT.

I JUST WAS ASKING THE QUESTION EITHER WAY.

UM, MICHAEL, IT'S OKAY IF IF, IF YOU DON'T KNOW THE ANSWER TO THAT, WE CAN DEFER TO THE APPLICANT WHEN THE TIME IS APPROPRIATE FOR THAT.

UM, I DON'T HAVE ANY FURTHER QUESTIONS ACTUALLY.

AM I ALLOWED TO SAY ANYTHING OR IF I'M , I'M MEANING, UH, JUST I'M FAMILIAR WITH THE AREA AND I THINK THAT THAT ENCLOSED AREA, I THINK THAT'S A FUNCTION OF THE WAY THE PLAZA IS, BECAUSE THE WAY I, I'M ONLY, I'M ANSWERING EVEN THOUGH I'M NOT STAFF, I, I EAT THERE, UM, .

SO IT'S A FUNCTION OF HOW THE PLAZA IS BUILT AND THE PARKING AND THE SIDEWALK IS.

SO I THINK IT'S JUST, IT'S KIND OF AN AWKWARD SORT OF SPACE.

YEAH.

JUST NATURALLY THE SQUARE FOOTAGE FOR THE PATIOS IS PRETTY CONSISTENT ACROSS THE CENTER.

YEAH.

CORRECT.

EVERYONE, EVERYONE HAS THE SAME SQUARE FOOTAGE.

UM, I THINK PIRATE'S KITCHEN HAS THE ROLLUP DOORS, BUT THEN THE REST HAVE SWEET.

YEAH, YOU HAVE TO ACCESS.

AND MICHAEL, IF I MAY CLARIFY, LOOKING AT THE IMAGE THAT'S ON THE SCREEN RIGHT NOW FOR, UH, CHICKEN AND HARBOR, MEXICAN CAFE HARBOR, MEXICAN CA, MEXICAN CAFE DOES SERVE ALCOHOL, AND THEY HAVE PRETTY MUCH THE SAME SETUP THERE WHERE YOU'VE GOT PERFECT.

THE DOOR AND THE GATE.

SO I THINK WE'RE, WE'RE PERFECT.

OKAY.

WITH SAYING THEY'RE SIMILAR.

THANK YOU.

I HAVE A QUESTION.

HAVE WE EVER, UM, I KNOW THIS WOULD BE THE SIXTH LICENSE OR PERMIT IN THIS SAME SHOPPING CENTER, HAVE THERE BEEN ANY RECENT, LIKE NUISANCE CALLS ABOUT OVERLY INTOXICATED INDIVIDUALS? I DID NOT RECEIVE CONFIRMATION FROM PD.

UM, THEY HAVE, LIKE, EACH OF THEIR, UH, THEIR CALLS ARE BY ADDRESS.

EACH SUITE IN THIS SITE HAS A DIFFERENT ADDRESS.

UM, SO THE INFORMATION THEY WOULD'VE PROVIDED ME WOULD'VE JUST BEEN FOR 1460

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SOUTH LAW.

OKAY.

SOUTH.

BUT THERE HASN'T BEEN ANY TYPE OF ALERTS OR SAYING THIS IS KIND OF A PROBLEMATIC AREA BECAUSE NOT THAT LOTS OF DRINKING HAPPENING.

OKAY.

YEAH.

THANK YOU.

ALL RIGHT.

IS, IS THAT, SO THAT'S KIND OF THE STANDARD PROCESS JUST FOR KIND OF EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES FOR, FOR US OR FOR MYSELF AT LEAST.

UM, PART OF THE, THE FINDINGS AND THE, THE WORK THAT YOU DO ON THIS, MICHAEL, IS PD GETS THEIR 2 CENTS, BUT IT'S SPECIFIC TO JUST THE ADDRESS OF THE LOCATION.

IS THAT WHAT I HEARD? GENERALLY WHEN INQUIRING ABOUT CALLS FOR SERVICE, UH, WE'LL JUST ASK FOR THE ADDRESS FOR THE SITE.

UM, NOT FOR THE, IF HE, IF EVERYONE HAS A DIFFERENT ADDRESS, IT WOULDN'T BE FOR ALL OF THE ROW ON HARBOR.

GOT IT.

OKAY.

GOOD.

YEAH.

OKAY.

ANYTHING ELSE? OKAY.

ALL RIGHT.

WE WILL NOW OPEN THE PUBLIC HEARING.

WE WILL HEAR FIRST FROM THE APPLICANT IF THEY WISH TO ADDRESS THE COMMISSION FOLLOWED BY ANYONE ELSE IN THE PUBLIC WISHING TO SPEAK IN FAVOR OF THE PROPOSED PROJECT.

CAN WE PLEASE HAVE THE APPLICANT COME FORWARD TO THE PODIUM NOW AND ADDRESS THE COMMISSION IF THEY ARE PRESENT AND WISH TO DO SO? IF THERE'S ANYONE ELSE THAT WOULD LIKE TO.

YES.

HI.

HI, MY NAME'S ALEX.

UM, I WILL, FIRST OF ALL, I WANT TO THANK THE COMMISSIONER.

SORRY, ALEX, WHAT'S YOUR LAST NAME? OH, R Y U.

THANK YOU.

AND I WANT TO ADDRESS YOU GUYS.

UM, THE SHOPPING CENTERS UP BY AND LARGE, IT'S ALL FAMILY ORIENTED RESTAURANTS.

IT'S NOT A HEAVY, UM, PARTY KIND OF ATMOSPHERE OR ANYTHING LIKE THAT.

AND ALSO ALL THE UNITS ARE VERY SIMILAR.

THE WAY SHE DESCRIBES IS LATCHED LIKE OUTSIDE.

SO YOU COME OUT AND YOU GO IN THERE, UM, BASED ON ALL THE INFORMATIONS THAT WE'VE GATHERED, AND ONLY REASON WE'RE TRYING TO GET THE BEER AND WINE LICENSE IS BECAUSE, UM, IT IS CHICKEN.

AND SO MANY PEOPLE ARE USED TO HAVING A BEER WITH A CHICKEN.

AND SO WE'VE BEEN ASKED THAT QUESTION MANY TIMES OVER A YEAR.

SO WE SAY, OKAY, WE'LL TRY TO GET A, UM, LICENSE FOR THE BEER AND WINE.

AND SO I, I TOLD, UM, YOU KNOW, HIM THAT WE ARE NOT NECESSARILY TRYING TO CREATE AN ATMOSPHERE BEYOND, YOU KNOW, WHAT WE NORMALLY ARE.

WE ARE VERY FAMILY ORIENTED RESTAURANT.

AND SO AS YOU SEE, THERE ISN'T THAT MANY SEATS THAT YOU GOING HAVE A PROBLEM WITH THE, YOU KNOW, CROWDS OR ANYTHING LIKE THAT.

BUT WE JUST WANNA ACCOMMODATE THE, YOU KNOW, THE PATRONS THAT USE US.

AND THE, THE NAME FRY IS A PLAIN ON WORDS BECAUSE, YOU KNOW, FRIED CHICKEN, BUT WE DIDN'T WANT, THEY DIDN'T WANNA SPELL, SPELL IT F R Y.

SO THEY USE F U R A I.

SO IT'S PLAY ON WORDS.

AND SO, YOU KNOW, SO A LOT OF PEOPLE THINK IT'S A SPECIAL NAME, BUT IT'S NOT.

HE JUST FRIED CHICKEN .

SO ANYWAY, UM, AND ALSO THE, AS HE DESCRIBED, THE, THE, IT IS KIND OF TREND LATELY USING THE RICE FLOUR, WHICH MAKES A LITTLE BIT MORE CRUNCH TYPE OF CHICKEN THAN, UH, NORMAL, YOU KNOW, AMERICAN STYLE CHICKEN AND IT'S LESS GREASY.

SO I, I HOPE ALL OF YOU GUYS WILL HAVE OPPORTUNITY TO COME AND TRY IT AND MAYBE YOU'LL BECOME OUR CUSTOMER TOO, SO .

BUT ANYWAY, I REALLY WANT TO THANK YOU FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY AND HOPEFULLY THAT YOU GUYS WILL, UH, PASS US.

AND THEN GOING BACK TO THE ABC QUESTION IS, UM, THEY DO HAVE RULE ON THE SAME TRACK SINCE TRACK AS HAVING FIVE, BUT I'VE ALREADY SPOKEN TO THEM.

THEY SAID HAVING SIX OR SEVEN IS NOT REALLY A PROBLEM IF THE CRIME IS NOT HIGH IN THAT AREA.

AND FROM INITIAL REPORTS THAT THEY THOUGHT THAT IT WASN'T VERY HIGH CRIME AREA.

SO YOU, THEY SAID YOU SHOULD HAVE ANY PROBLEM, BUT WE WANTED TO MAKE SURE THAT WE GET PAST FROM THE CITY FIRST BEFORE WE SPEND MORE MONEY, YOU KNOW, GETTING THE LICENSE FROM THE ABC.

GREAT.

WELL, THANK YOU SO MUCH.

ANY QUESTIONS? QUESTIONS? ALL RIGHT, WELL THANK YOU SO MUCH.

OKAY.

THANK YOU.

IF THERE'S ANYONE ELSE THAT WOULD LIKE TO SPEAK IN FAVOR OF THIS ITEM, PLEASE COME FORWARD.

I'LL SEE ANYBODY.

ALL RIGHT.

NOW THAT, NOW WE WILL HEAR FROM THOSE WISHING TO SPEAK IN OPPOSITION TO THE PROPOSED PROJECT.

IF YOU WISH TO SPEAK IN OPPOSITION, PLEASE COME TO THE PODIUM NOW AND ADDRESS THE COMMISSION.

ALL RIGHT.

AT THIS TIME, THE COMMISSION WILL VI UM, WE WILL NOW CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING AND I WILL CALL ON THE PLANNING COMMISSIONERS FOR DISCUSSION OR A MOTION.

YEP.

START READ THE ORANGE.

ORANGE.

OH, I'M READING THE LOUD PAGE.

YOU'VE GOTTEN AHEAD OF YOURSELF.

THERE YOU GO.

I MAKE A MOTION

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APPROVING A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAHABRA, CALIFORNIA, MAKING THE REQUIRED FINDINGS AND APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT 22 DASH 30 TO ALLOW THE SALE OF BEER AND WINE UNDER A TYPE 41 LICENSE ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL FOR AN EXISTING RESTAURANT LOCATED AT 1460 SOUTH HARBOR BOULEVARD.

AS PER THE APPROVED PLANS AND SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS AND MAKING THE DETERMINATION THAT THE PROJECT IS EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT, PURSUANT TO SECTION 1531, CLASS ONE, EXISTING FACILITIES OF THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT GUIDELINES.

IS THERE A SECOND? A SECOND.

EVERYONE PLEASE ENTER YOUR VOTES.

MOTION PASSES THREE ZERO AND IT WILL BECOME FINAL IN 10 WORKING DAYS UNLESS IT'S APPEALED TO CITY COUNCIL.

THANK YOU.

ARE THERE ANY COMMENTS FROM STAFF? YES.

I JUST WANNA LET THE COMMISSION KNOW AS FAR AS UPCOMING PROJECTS, WE HAVE A RATHER LIGHT SCHEDULE.

UM, STAFF LOOKS TO BRING TO YOU AN ITEM, ACTUALLY PROBABLY HAVE ITEMS READY FOR YOU IN MARCH.

WE ARE RECOMMENDING THAT THE COMMISSION, UM, UH, CONTINUE TO, UH, TO THE, UH, NEXT MEETING AND FIRST MEETING IN MARCH, WHICH IS MARCH 13TH.

NO OBJECTION.

NO OBJECTION.

ALL RIGHT.

ARE THERE ANY COMMENTS FROM COMMISSIONERS? ANY COMMENTS? CONGRATULATIONS.

UM, I HOPE THAT ABC WILL APPROVE YOU.

YOU SAID PEOPLE LIKE HAVING CHICKEN AND BEER.

I THINK A LOT OF PEOPLE LIKE HAVING ANYTHING IN BEER .

SO, UM, AND I'M EXCITED TO GO TRY YOUR RESTAURANT.

UM, THANK YOU FOR BEING HERE.

I APPRECIATE YOU.

I LOVE YOUR CHICKEN , BY THE WAY.

LIKEWISE.

I, I, I AM EXCITED TO GO TRY FRIED CHICKEN .

THANKS FOR THE CLARIFICATION ON THE NAME.

AND I'D ALSO LIKE TO WELCOME COMMISSIONER MAKA.

WELCOME.

THIS IS YOUR FIRST MEETING.

YOU DID QUITE WELL, .

WE'RE EXCITED TO HAVE YOU.

UM, AND THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS BEFORE THE COMMISSION.

THE MEETING IS ADJOURNED TO MONDAY, MARCH 13TH, 2023.