HomeMy WebLinkAboutPCReso 94-02 PA93-057 Chuck E Cheese SDR RESOLUTION NO. 94 - 02
RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
APPROVING PA 93-057 CHUCK E CHEESE SITE DEVELOPMENT REVIEW TO
ESTABLISH A PIZZA RESTAURANT AND FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT CENTER WITHIN AN
EXISTING 10,000 SQUARE FOOT BUILDING LOCATED AT 7448 AMADOR VALLEY
BOULEVARD AND THE VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTION OF TRAFFIC IMPROVEMENT FUNDS
IN THE AMOUNT OF $10,250.
WHEREAS, Annette Smith of Precision Development and Lola Richert
of ShowBiz Pizza Time, Inc., request Conditional Use Permit and Site
Development Review approval to establish a pizza restaurant and family
entertainment center within an existing 10,000 square foot tenant
space previously occupied by Oshman's Sporting Goods, and to install
wall-mounted buildings signs and to voluntarily contribute Traffic
Improvement Funds in the amount of $10,250; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did hold a public hearing on
said application on January 18, 1994; and
WHEREAS, proper notice of said public hearing was given in all
respects as required by law; and
WHEREAS, The project has been found to be Categorically Exempt
from CEQA under Section 15301, Class l(e) of the California
Environmental Quality Act guidelines; 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. The approval of the application is consistent with the
intent/purpose of Section 8-95.0 Site Development Review.
B. The approval of the application, as conditioned, complies
with the General Plan, the Downtown Specific Plan and with the PD
(Planned Development) District Regulations and the General
Requirements established by the Zoning Ordinance.
C. The approval of the application, as conditioned, is in the
best interests of the public health, safety and general welfare.
D. The proposed site development, including site layout,
vehicular access, circulation and parking, setbacks, height, walls,
public safety and similar elements has been designed to provide a
desirable environment for the development.
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E. Architectural considerations, 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 proposed building remodel in order to
insure compatibility of this development with the development's design
concept or theme and the character of adjacent buildings and uses.
F. 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.
G. The approval of this Site Development Review will be
consistent with the policies set forth in the Dublin General Plan and
the Downtown Specific Plan.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT THE Dublin Planning Commission does
hereby conditionally approve PA 93-057 Site Development Review as
shown on Exhibit A, stamped approved and on file with the Dublin
Planning Department and subject to the approval of the related
Conditional Use Permits and to the following conditions:
CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL:
Unless stated otherwise, all Conditions of Approval shall be complied
with prior to the issuance of building permits or establishment of
use, and shall be subject to Planning Department review and approval.
The followinq codes represent those departments/agencies responsible
for monitoring compliance of the conditions of approval. [PL]
Planning, [BI Building, [PO] Police, [PW] Public Works, [ADM]
Administration/City Attorney, [FIN] Finance, IF] Dougherty Regional
Fire Authority, [DSR] Dublin San Ramon Services District, [CO] Alameda
County Department of Environmental Health, [LDD] Livermore Dublin
Disposal Service.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Except as specifically modified elsewhere, PA 93-057 Site
Development Review is approved to establish a Chuck E Cheese
Pizza Restaurant and Family Entertainment Center within an
existing 10,000 square foot tenant space including a 35-foot tall
freestanding sign and wall-mounted signs. This approval shall
generally conform with the site plan, floor plan, building
elevation drawings and signs, prepared by C.T. Chang and
Associates and Collins Signs, consisting of 5 sheets, dated
received September 22, November 12 and December 14, 1993, and
January 4, 1994, (Exhibit A) stamped approved. [PL]
The Applicant shall comply with all applicable City of Dublin
Site Development Review Standard Conditions (see Attached). [PL]
The Applicant's voluntary contribution of the Traffic Improvement
Funds in the amount of $10,250 as identified in the Applicant's
letter shall be paid by the Applicant prior to issuance of
building permits. [PL, PW, B, FIN]
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ARCHITECTURAL
Exterior colors and materials for the proposed building shall be
subject to final review and approval by the Planning Director.
All ducts, meters, air conditioning equipment, roof-mounted
mechanical equipment and all other mechanical equipment on the
structure shall be effectively screened from view with materials
architecturally compatible with the materials of the remodeled
structure. [PL, B]
Se
Ail roof-mounted mechanical equipment shall be screened from off-
site view. [PL, B]
SIGNAGE
Signs approved under this Site Development Review shall generally
conform to the following dimensions: [PL]
ae
One internally-illuminated, individually lettered "Chuck E
Cheese's" wall-mounted sign on the west (primary) building
elevation
Maximum Sign Area:
Maximum Letter Height:
Minimum Letter Height:
Maximum Sign Length:
37 square feet
2 feet
1.5 feet
18.5 feet
One internally-illuminated, individually-lettered "Pizza"
wall-mounted sign on the west (primary) building elevation
Maximum Sign Area:
Maximum Letter Height:
Maximum Sign Length
6.75 square feet
1.5 feet
4.5 feet
One internally-illuminated, 4-foot diameter logo on the west
(primary) building elevation
Maximum Sign Area:
16 square feet
Two internally-illuminated, individually lettered "Chuck E
Cheese's" wall-mounted signs on the north and east
(secondary) building elevations
Maximum Sign Area:
Maximum Letter Height:
Minimum Letter Height:
Maximum Sign Length:
82.5 square feet
3 feet
2.5 feet
27.5 feet
One internally-illuminated, individually-lettered "Pizza"
wall-mounted sign on the north (secondary) building
elevation
Maximum Sign Area:
Maximum Letter Height:
Maximum Sign Length
13 square feet
2 feet
6.5 feet
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Ail signage utilized on this site shall comply with the
regulations established in the Sign Regulations of the Zoning
Ordinance. The PD general provisions related to signage may be
modified subject to Site Development Review approval. [PL]
PARKING/CIRCULATION
Ail parking spaces and parking lot striping shall be subject to
review and approval by the Planning Department. All parking
spaces shall be double-striped (four-inch wide stripes set
approximately two feet apart, see attached). Handicapped,
customer, employee and compact parking spaces shall be
appropriately identified on the pavement. [PL]
Handicapped ramps and parking stalls shall be provided and
maintained as required by the State of California Title 24
provisions in effect. [PL, B]
10.
Ail on site pedestrian walkways shall maintain a minimum 4 foot
unobstructed width. [PL]
11.
Ail landscape planters and islands adjacent to the revised
parking stalls shall maintain a minimum 1 foot wide raised curb
or equivalent to facilitate pedestrian access. [PL]
12.
Ail landscape planters and end islands within the revised parking
areas shall maintain at least a 3 foot curb radius to facilitate
vehicular maneuvering. [PL]
LANDSCAPE AND IRRIGATION PLANS
13.
Ail landscaping for the site shall be generally consistent with
the plans prepared by C.T. Chang and Associates, dated received
by the Planning Department on November 12, 1993, (Exhibit A).
[PA]
14.
Landscaping shall not obstruct the sight distance of motorists,
pedestrians or bicyclists. Except for tree trunks, landscaping
at drive aisle intersections shall not be taller than 30 inches
above the curb. [PL, PW]
15.
The Applicant shall complete and submit to the Dublin Planning
Department the Standard Plant Material, Irrigation and
Maintenance Agreement (attached). [PL]
LIGHTING
16.
Exterior lighting shall be provided and shall be of a design and
placement so as not to cause glare onto adjoining properties or
onto Amador Valley Boulevard, Amador Plaza Road and Interstate
680. Lighting used after daylight hours shall be adequate to
provide for security needs (1.5 foot candles). Wall lighting
around the entire perimeter of the building shall be supplied to
provide "wash" security lighting. The Applicant shall provide
photometrics and cut sheets subject to the review and approval of
the Planning Director. [PL, B, PO]
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POLICE SERVICES
17.
As required by the Dublin Police Department, all security
hardware for the new building must comply with the City of Dublin
Non-Residential Security Requirements (Attached). Security
hardware must be provided for doors, windows, roof, vents,
skylights and roof ladders. [PL, PO, B]
18.
Prior to the opening of the restaurant and on an ongoing basis,
the restaurants management staff shall work with the Dublin
Police Services Crime Prevention Unit, to establish an effective
robbery and crime prevention program. [PO]
19.
Written documentation that all Dublin Police Services
requirements have been complied with shall be submitted to the
Planning Department prior to the opening of the restaurant
[PL, B]
FIRE PROTECTION
20.
The Applicant shall comply with all applicable requirements of
the Dougherty Regional Fire Authority (DRFA), including painting
appropriate curbs red and posting "No Parking" signs as needed.
[F, PL]
21.
The building's existing fire sprinkler system shall have a
certification inspection and review every 5 years by the
Dougherty Regional Fire Authority (DRFA). [F, BI
22.
Prior to issuance of a building permit, the Applicant shall
supply written confirmation that the requirements of DRFA have
been, or will be, met. [F, B, PL]
WATER AND SEWER SERVICES
23.
The Applicant shall comply with all Dublin San Ramon Services
District (DSRSD) requirements, including payment of applicable
connection fee and any other related fees as determined by DSRSD,
and conformance with DSRSD requirements for a sewer construction
permit for the extended or relocated sewer service line for the
building. [DSR, B]
24.
Prior to issuance of a building permit, the Applicant shall
provide written documentation that the requirements of the Dublin
San Ramon Services District have been, or will be, met. [DSR, B,
PL]
DEBRIS/DUST/CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY
25.
Measures shall be taken to contain all trash, construction
debris, and materials on-site until disposal off-site can be
arranged. The Applicant shall keep the adjoining properties and
businesses and the public streets free and clean of project dirt
and materials during the construction period. The Applicant
shall be responsible for corrective measures at no expense to the
city of Dublin. [PW, B, PL]
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DISPOSAL SERVICE
26.
The design of the trash enclosure(s) shall reflect dimensional
criteria deemed acceptable by the Livermore Dublin Disposal
Service, and shall incorporate use of a 10' x 10' concrete apron
in front to facilitate the District's mechanical pick-up service.
Trash enclosure gates shall be hinged on the outside of the
enclosure to reduce gate damage. 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 metal trash bins to protect the
interior walls of the enclosure. Colors and materials of the
trash enclosure(s) shall be architecturally compatible with the
main structure subject to Planning Department review and
approval. [PL, B]
DRAINAGE
27.
Roof drains shall empty into approved dissipating devices. Roof
water, or other concentrated drainage, shall not be directed onto
adjacent properties, sidewalks or driveways. No drainage shall
flow across property lines. Downspouts shall drain through the
curb of the concrete walks around the building. [PW, BI
28.
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]
29.
Ail 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]
ON-SITE IMPROVEMENTS
30.
A new 20-foot wide access driveway connecting the Dublin Honda
parcel (7159 Amador Plaza Road, APN 941-305-33) and the Circuit
city/TJ Maxx parcel (Parcel A), shall be installed by both the
Applicant and Property Owner within 12 months, if necessary,
after the effective date of this approval. Said access driveway
shall be in use within 6 months after the opening of the
restaurant. [PL, PW]
31.
The new 20-foot wide access driveway shall be marked with
directional arrows for vehicles, subject to the review and
approval of the Planning and Public Works Departments. [PL, PW]
32.
The Applicant shall provide a recorded access and parking 10t
easement agreement for the 20-foot wide access driveway. Said
agreement shall be submitted to the Planning Department for
review and approval. [PL, PW]
33.
Ail damaged on-site existing pavement sections within the parking
lot shall be repaired or replaced as directed by the City
Engineer. [PW]
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PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS
34.
An encroachment permit shall be secured from the City Engineer
for any work done within the public right-of-way. [PW]
35.
The Applicant shall be responsible for correcting deficiencies in
the existing frontage improvements to the satisfaction of the
City Engineer. Any relocation of improvements or public
facilities shall be accomplished at no expense to the City. [PW]
MISCELLANEOUS
36.
The Applicant shall comply with all applicable requirements of
the Building Department. [B]
37.
Building permits for the project shall be secured and
construction commenced within one year after the effective date
of this approval or said approval shall be void. This one year
period may be extended an additional six (6) months after the
expiration date of this approval (Applicant must submit a written
request for the extension prior to the expiration date of the
permit) 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. [B, PL]
38.
To apply for building permits, the Applicant shall submit six (6)
sets of construction plans to the Building Department 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 attached to each set of plans. The Applicant will be
responsible for obtaining the approvals of all participating non-
City agencies prior to the issuance of building permits, lB, PL]
39.
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 shall be subject to
citation. [PL]
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 18th day of January, 1994.
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Commissioners Burnham, Downey and North
None
Commissioners Rafanelli and Zika
Pl~nin~mmissibn Chairperson
ATTEST:
Planning Direc~
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