AGENDA REPORT
REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION
DATE: 09/18/2019
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
FROM: Community Development Department
SUBJECT:
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City Council consideration of Precise Plan 2018-0005, for the review of the site plan and architecture of a 37,000 square foot LA Fitness health club and a 9,300 square foot commercial pad on five acres (located north of west Sixth Street and east of Smith Avenue at 1415 and 1435 W. Sixth Street) in the C-3 (General Community Commercial) zone. (Applicant: Greg Gill for Fitness International, LLC)
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RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
That the City Council:
1. Take no action, thereby affirming the Planning and Housing Commission's action granting PP2018-0005, based on the findings contained in the staff report and conditions of approval.
OR
2. Set the item for review at a subsequent meeting.
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ANALYSIS:
PP2018-0005 is an application by Fitness International, LLC for the review of a 37,000 square foot building for LA Fitness. The project site totals five acres and reserves a building pad for the future construction of 9,300 square foot commercial building. The project site located at 1415 and 1435 West Sixth Street is in the C-3 (General Commercial) zone, which allows athletic clubs.
The project site is vacant and has been for approximately 30 years. Existing development however is located to the east, west and north of the project site. Commercial development is to the east and west and residential is to the north. The C-3 zone requires a front yard setback of 10 feet and a landscape setback of 20 feet in areas adjacent to a residential zone. The LA Fitness health club building will be set back approximately 323 feet from the front property line adjacent to west Sixth Street, 98 feet from the rear property line adjacent to the existing residences, 90 feet from the east property line, and 92 feet from the west property line. Landscape setbacks are also provided at 1...
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