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PLANNING COMMISSION CITY OF PLEASANTON ALAMEDA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA RESOLUTION N0. PC-2003-39 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE APPLICATION OF MARI KENNARD FOR CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT APPROVAL, AS FILED UNDER CASE PCUP-92 WHEREAS, Mari Kennard has applied for conditional use permit approval to serve beer, wine, and spirits after 10:00 p.m. (until 1:00 a.m., Monday through Saturday, and until midnight on Sundays) for The Crown British Pub and Restaurant located at 780 Main Street; and WHEREAS, zoning for the property is Central Commercial (C-C), Downtown Revitalization, Core Area Overlay District; and WHEREAS, at its duly noticed public hearing of September 10, 2003, the Planning Commission considered all public testimony, relevant exhibits, and recommendations of the City staff concerning this application; and WHEREAS, projects of this nature are categorically exempt from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission made the following findings: The proposed location of the conditional use is in accordance with the objectives of the zoning ordinance and the purpose of the district in which the site is located. The site of the proposed use is located in the Downtown, which permits a variety of commercial, office, and residential uses. Bars are in accordance with the purposes of the Central Commercial zoning district to provide locations to offer commodities and services to the residents of Pleasanton and surrounding areas. The proposed operation would be consistent with Downtown Specific Plan goals of increasing the diversity of the area and with Pleasanton Downtown Association goals of creating a night life in the Downtown. The proposed conditions of approval for the project give the City the appropriate controls to ensure that the use does not have any negative impacts on the surrounding businesses and properties. 2. The proposed location of the conditional use and the conditions under which it would be operated or maintained will not be detrimental to the public health, safety, or welfare, or materially injurious to the properties or improvements in the vicinity.