HomeMy WebLinkAboutPCReso 95-39 PA95-031 Shell Service Station SDRRESOLUTION NO. 95-39
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
APPROVING PA 95-031 ALCOSTA SHELL SERVICE STATION SITE DEVELOPMENT REVIEW
FOR A 2,300 SQUARE FOOT EXPANSION OF THE FACILITY TO ADD A NEW FOOD MART
WITH AN AUTOMATIC CAR WASH AND INTERIOR STORAGE ROOM, LOCATED AT 8999 SAN
RAMON ROAD, WITHIN THE C-N, NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS DISTRICT.
WHEREAS, the Applicant, Craig Schwab of C & J Cox Corporation, has filed Conditional Use Permit
and Site Development Review applications requesting approval to expand the existing Alcosta Shell Service
Station. The expansion will total 2,300 square feet, of which, 1,000 square feet will accommodate a new 24-hour
food mart; 900 square feet for the automatic car wash; and a 400 square foot interior storage room. This project
consists of the removal of the existing automatic car wash, which includes restrooms and storage room, and the
removal of the cashier kiosk under the fuel island canopy, and other on and off-site improvements; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held a public hearing on said Site Development Review
application on October 17, 1995; and
WHEREAS, proper notice of said public hearing was given in all respects as required by law; and
WHEREAS, the application has been reviewed in accordance with the provisions of the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and a Negative Declaration has been prepared because the project will not
have a significant impact on the environment; and
WHEREAS, the Staff Report was submitted recommending that the application be conditionally
approved; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did hear and consider all said reports, recommendations and
testimony hereinabove set forth.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE Dublin Planning Commission does hereby
find that:
A. Thc approval of this application is consistent with the intent/purpose of Section 8-95.0 SITE
DEVELOPMENT REVIEW.
Co
The approval of this application, as conditioned, complies with the General Plan and with the C-N,
Neighborhood Business District regulations and the general requirements established in the Zoning
Ordinance.
The approval of this application, as conditioned, is in the best interests of the public health, safety and
general welfare.
The proposed service station expansion, including site layout, vehicular access, circulation and parking,
setbacks, height, walls, public safety and similar elements have been designed to provide a desirable
environment for the development.
Architectural consideration, including the character, scale and quality of the design, the architectural
relationship with the site and other buildings, building materials and colors, screening of exterior
appurtenances, exterior lighting and similar elements have been incorporated into the expansion project in
order to insure compatibility of this development with the service station's design concept or theme and
the character of adjacent buildings and uses.
Landscape considerations, including the locations, type, size, color, texture and coverage of plant
materials, provisions and similar elements have been considered to insure visual relief and an attractive
environment for the public.
The approval of this Site Development Review will be consistent with the policies set forth within the
Dublin General Plan.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT THE Dublin Planning Commission does hereby conditionally
approve PA 95-031 Alcosta Shell Service Station Site Development Review application as generally shown on
Exhibit A, stamped approved and on file with the Dublin Planning Department, subject to the approval of the
related Conditional Use Permit Resolution and to the following conditions:
CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL:
Unless stated otherwise, all Conditions of Approval shall be complied with prior to the issuance of buildin~
permits or establishment of use~ and shall be subject to Planning Department review and approval. The
following codes represent those departments/agencies responsible for monitoring compliance of the
conditions of approval. IPL1 Plannlnlh lB1 Buildln~_, IPO1 Police, IPWl Public Works~ [ADM]
Administration/City Attorney, IFIN! Finance, IF! Doughertv Regional Fire Authority, IDSR1 Dublin San
Ramon Services District~ ICOl Alameda County Environmental Health.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
This Site Development Review approval is for the construction of a new 1,000 square foot food mart with
a 900 square foot automatic car wash and a 400 square foot interior storage room. This approval
includes additional on and off-site improvements. This approval shall generally conform to the plans
labeled Exhibit A, as modified by the following Conditions of Approval and associated Conditional Use
Permit Resolution, consisting ora revised Site Plan, Building Elevations and a Preliminary Landscape
Plan consisting of three (3) sheets, prepared by Tait & Associates Inc. and Ronald J. Allison Landscape
Architects, dated received bythe Planning Department on September 27, 1995. [PL]
The Applicant shall comply with all applicable City of Dublin Site Development Review Standard
Conditions and the City of Dublin Non-Residential Security Requirements (Attached). [PL, PO, B]
All existing and proposed signage for the food mart, car wash and service station shall be subject to the
requirements and provisions of the sign regulations within the Zoning Ordinance. [PL]
PARKING
Customer parking spaces on the service station site and the restriping of parking spaces on the San
Ramon Village Plaza Shopping Center, shall b~ as shown on the approved plans and shall be subject to
review and approval of the Planning Director and Public Works Director. All parking spaces shall be
double-striped with 4-inch wide stripes set approximately 2 feet apart. Handicapped and customer
parking spaces shall be appropriately identified on the pavement and as designated on the site plan. [PL,
PW]
Handicapped ramps and parking stalls shall be provided and maintained as required by the State of
California Title 24 provisions. [PL, B]
LANDSCAPING
A final detailed Landscape and Irrigation Plan (at 1 inch = 20 feet or larger), signed by a licensed
landscape architect, along with a cost estimate of the work and materials proposed, shall be submitted for
review and approval by the Planning Director. Final landscape and irrigation plans shall indicate the
common and botanical names, container size, growth rate and number of each plant. All landscaping, as
shown on the Landscape Plan, shall include drought tolerant vegetation. [PL]
The final landscape and irrigation plan shall be generally consistent with the preliminary landscape plans
prepared by Ronald J. Allison, Landscape Architects, dated received by the Planning Department on
September 27, 1995 (Exhibit A). [PL]
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All landscaping adjacent to parking stalls shall maintain a minimum 1 foot wide raised curb or equivalent
to fiu:ilitate pedestrian access. [PL]
All landscape planters within the parking area shall maintain a three (3) foot curb radius to facilitate
vehicular maneuvering. [PL]
10.
Landscaping at the driveways shall not obstruct the sight distance of motorists, pedestrians or bicyclists.
Except for trees, landscaping at these drive aisle intersections shall not be taller than thirty (30) inches
above the curb. [PL, PW]
11.
The Applicant shall complete and submit to the Dublin Planning Department the Standard Plant Material,
Irrigation and Maintenance Agr~ment (Attached). [PL]
ARCHITECTURAL
12.
Exterior colors and materials for the proposed food mart, interior storage room and car wash building
shall be subject to the review and approval by the Planning Director. All ducts, meters, air conditioning
equipment and other mechanical equipment that is on-site or roof mounted shall be effectively screened
from public view with materials architecturally compatible with the main structures. [PL]
LIGHTING
13.
Exterior lighting shall be provided and shall be of a design and placement so as not to cause glare onto
adjoining properties or businesses. Lighting used after daylight hours shall be adequate to provide for
security needs (1.5 foot candles). Any wall lighting around the perimeters of the buildings shall be
supplied to provide "wash" security lighting. The Applicant shall provide photometrics and cut sheets
subject to the review and approval of the Police Department and the Planning Director. [PL, B, PO]
FIRE PROTEC~ON
14.
The Applicant shall comply with ail applicable regulations and requirements of the Dougherty Regional
Fire Authority (DP, FA). [FI
15.
Prior to the issuance of a building permit, a one time Fire Impact Fee in the amount of $1,200.00 shall be
collected, in accordance with DRFA requirements. [F, B]
16.
The Applicant shall submit all plans for review and approval by DRFA. All interior plans shall include
detailed information describing fire apparatus access and the location of all on and off-site fire hydrants.
IF, COl
17. The proposed trash enclosure for the site shall be constructed of non-combustible materials. [F]
18.
Prior to issuance of a building permit, the Applicant shall provide written confirmation to the Planning
Department that the requirements of DRFA have been, or will be met. [F, B, PL]
WATER AND SEWER SERVICES
19.
The Applicant shall comply with all applicable requirements and regulations of the Dublin San Ramon
Services District (DSRSD). [DSR, PL]
20.
The Applicant shall be required to pay all applicable sewer and water connection fees, as determined by
DSRSD. [DSR]
21.
Prior to issuance of building permits, the Applicant shall provide written documentation to the Planning
Department that the requirements of DSRSD have been, or will be, met. [DSR, B, PL]
POLICE SECURITY
22.
The placement of freestanding shelving or other similar types of interior appurtenances, as indicated in
the floor plan of the food mart, shall allow for maximum visual surveillance of the alcohol cold storage
area from the employee service/cashier area. [PO]
23.
Security devices, such as the use of mirrors or closed circuit video systems, shall be provided for in the
food mart to minimize potential theft problems. [PO]
24.
Access to the restrooms, as indicated in the floor plan, shall be from the interior of the food mart to
provide added security to patrons of the service station. Final interior floor plans of the food mart shall
be submitted for review and approval prior to the issuance of a building permit. [PO, B]
25.
All security hardware for the new food mart and interior storage room must comply with the City of
Dublin Non-Residential Security Requirements (Attached). Security hardware must be provided for
doom, windows, roof, vents, and skylights. [B, PO]
26.
The Property Owner and operator of the service station/food mart shall keep the site clear of graffiti
vandalism on a regular and continuous basis at all times. [PO, PL]
27.
The Applicant shall work with the Dublin Police Department on an ongoing basis to establish an effective
robbery, theft prevention and security program. [PO]
28.
Prior to issuance of building permits, the Applicant shall provide written documentation to the Planning
Department that all Dublin Police Services requirements have been, or will be met. [PO, PL]
DRAINAGE/GRADING
29.
The Applicant shall submit a grading, drainage and improvement plan subject to review and approval by
the Public Works Director. If needed, a grading permit shall be required for site grading and drainage.
[PWl
30.
Roof drains shall empty into approved dissipating devices. Roof water, or other concentrated drainage,
shall not be directed onto adjacent properties, sidewalks or driveways. [PW, B]
31.
Where storm water flows against a curb, a curb with gutter shall be used. The flow line of all asphalt
paved areas carrying water shall be slurry sealed at least three feet on either side of the center of the
swale. [PW]
32.
All catch basins within paved areas not against curb and gutter shall be a 3 foot concrete apron around all
sides of the inlet per City of Dublin Standard Plans. [PW]
33.
The Applicant and Property Owner shall comply with all National Pollution Discharge Elimination
System (NPDES) regulations and requirements at all times. [PW]
ON & OFF-SITE/PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS
34.
The installation of the new access driveway along San Ramon Road shall have regress and egress limited
to right tums only. The dimensions of the new driveway shall be subject to the review and approval of the
Public Works Director. [PW]
35.
Any improvements within the public right-of-way, including curb, gutter, sidewalks, driveways, paving
and utilities, shall be constructed in accordance with approved standards and/or plans and may be
constructed only after the City Council grants an encroachment permit for access to San Ramon Road.
[PW, PL]
36.
The Applicant and Property Owner shall process a Lot-Line Adjustment for the additional property to be
acquired from the San Ramon Village Pia_,_a_ Shopping Center. The Lot-Line Adjustment shall be
processed and approved by the Public Works Director prior to the issuance of' a building permit. [PW, B,
PL]
37.
The Applicant shall be responsible for correcting deficiencies, if any, in the existing frontage
improvements and to the existing driveways to the satisfaction of the Public Works Director and shall be
accomplished at no expense to the City. [PW]
DEBRIS/DUST/CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY
38.
39.
40.
Measures shall be taken to contain aH trash, construction debris, and materials on-site until disposal off-
site can be arranged. The Applicant shall keep adjoining public streets free and clean of project dirt,
mud, and materials during the construction period. The Applicant shall be responsible for corrective
measures at no expense to the City of Dublin. lB, PW]
Areas undergoing grading, and all other construction activities, shall be watered, or other dust palliative
measures used, to prevent dust, as conditions warrant. IPW, B]
The use of any temporary construction fencing shall be subject to the review and approval of the Public
Works Director and the Building Official. [PW, B, PL]
MISCELLANEOUS
41.
42.
43.
44.
45.
The design of the trash enclosure shall be architecturally compatible with the main structures and shall be
painted to match the existing food mart store. The design of the trash enclosure shall reflect the
dimensio,n~,~, crite,ria deemed acceptable by the Livermore Dublin Disposal Service, and shall incorporate
use of a 10 x 10 concrete apron in front of the enclosure to facilitate the disposal company's mechanical
pick-up service. If wooden doors are utilized, the doors shall be trimmed with a heavy metal lip. Raised
concrete curbing shall be provided inside the trash enclosure area to serve as wheel stops for the metal
trash bins in order to protect the interior walls of the enclosure. [PL, B]
Prior to the issuance of a building or demolition permit, the Applicant shall supply written confirmation
that the requirements of the Alameda County Health Department have been, or will be met. [PL, F, B,
CO]
The Applicant shall comply with all applicable regulations and requirements of the Uniform Building
Code and the Building Inspection Department. [B]
Building permits for the proposed project shall be secured and construction commenced within one year
at~r the effective date of this approval or said approval shall be void. This one year period may be
extended an additional six (6) months at%r the expiration date of this approval (Applicant must submit a
written request for the extension prior to the expiration date) by the Planning Director upon the
determination that the Conditions of Approval remain adequate to assure that the above stated Findings of
Approval will continue to be met. lB, PL]
To apply for building permits, the Applicant shall submit six (6) sets of construction plans to the Building
Depaxtment for plan check. Each set of plans shall have attached an annotated copy of these Conditions
of Approval. The notations shall clearly indicate how all Conditions of Approval will be complied with.
Construction plans will not be accepted without the annotated conditions a6ached to each set ofplan~.
The Applicant will be responsible for obtaining the approvals of all participating non-City agencies prior
to the issuance of building permits, lB, PL]
46.
Prior to issuance of building permits, the Applicant shall submit for review and approval a scaled final
site plan in conformance with the Conditions of Approval. Said plans shall be fully dimensioned
(including building elevations), accurately drawn (depicting all existing and proposed conditions at site),
and prepared and signed by a licensed civil engineer, architect or landscape architect. The site plan,
landscape plan and details shall be consistent with each other. [PL]
47.
The permit shall be revocable for cause in accordance with Section 8-90.3 of the Dublin Zoning
Ordinance. Any violation of the terms or conditions of this approval may be subject to the issuance of a
citation. [PL]
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 17th day of October, 1995.
AYES:
Commissioners Zika, Geist, Jennings, Johnson and Lockhart
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Planning Commissiofi- Chairperson
ATTEST: