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PLANNING COMMISSION City of Pleasanton RESOLUTION NO. 1427 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON DENYING THE REQUEST OF LORIN MEDEIROS FOR A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO MAINTAIN AN ICE MACHINE IN THE PARKING LOT SERVING HIS PLACE OF BUSINESS AT 728 MAIN STREET. REAS, Lorin Medeiros, the applicant and owner of Pleasanton Liquors, has moved an eight foot by sixteen foot ice machine onto the parking lot of Pleasanton Liquors at 728 Main Street; and REAS, the applicant failed to secure the necessary permits from the City of Pleasanton; and REAS, an ice vending station is a conditionally allowed use in the C-C District; and the location of the site on which the ice machine has been placed is in the C-C District and the Central Business District of the City of Pleasanton; and Mr. Medeiros is now applying for a conditional use permit and design review approval in order to operate the ice machine; and the Planning Commission held a public hearing on this conditional use permit application, reviewed the staff report, site plan, and heard testimony; and the Planning Commission has made the following findings: a. That the proposed use would be injurious to and detract from the properties and busi- nesses in the central business district in that: (1) an ancillary building constructed in a parking lot adjacent to the primary business is not in character with the Central Business District; (2) approval of this use would set a pattern and precedent for future ancillary structures harmful to the future improvement of the downtown area; and (3) such small ancillary structures are out of character with the Heritage Theme of the Central Business District. b. That the location of the proposed use would be detrimental to the public health, safety and welfare in that the site has a history of disturbances involving young adults, requiring frequent police calls; (2) while recognizing the applicant has attempted to remedy the