UP 2023-03 (Westlake Ace Hardware)
Summary
SCH Number
2023060538
Public Agency
City of Placentia
Document Title
UP 2023-03 (Westlake Ace Hardware)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
6/20/2023
Document Description
The applicant, Westlake Hardware Inc., requested a Use Permit (UP) to permit the establishment and operation of a 24,000-square foot retail hardware store, with onsite improvements that include a façade remodel and installation of a fenced outdoor retail area within the parking lot of an existing multitenant commercial shopping center located within the Neighborhood Commercial (C-1) Zoning District property at 1257 E. Yorba Linda Boulevard
Contact Information
Name
Lesley Whittaker
Agency Name
City of Placentia
Job Title
Associate Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Placentia
Counties
Orange
Regions
Citywide
Cross Streets
Yorba Linda and Rose Drive
Zip
92870
Parcel #
334-161-04
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
§15301 (Class 1 – Existing Facilities)
Reasons for Exemption
On June 13, 2023, the City of Placentia Planning Commission, acting as the lead agency, evaluated the potential for adverse environmental impacts; and no evidence has been found that the proposed project will have adverse effects on the environment. The project involves repurposing a presently vacant retail space to become a hardware store, with a 1,995-square foot outdoor retail component. The Planning Commission found that this project is Categorically Exempt pursuant to §15301 of the CEQA Guidelines, being an existing facility use in a shopping center designed for the use, the entitlement is not expected to generate any negative or otherwise adverse impacts on the environment.
County Clerk
Orange
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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