PC-2009-08, PDR-804/PCUP-233, TOM KUBO/WILLIAM WOOD ARCHITECTS/HANA JAPAN

PLANNING COMMISSION CITY OF PLEASANTON ALAMEDA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA RESOLUTION NO. PC -2009-08 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE APPLICATION OF TOM KUBO/WILLIAM WOOD ARCHITECTS, HANA JAPAN, FOR DESIGN REVIEW APPROVAL AND CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT, AS FILED UNDER CASE PDR-804/PCUP-233 WHEREAS, Tom Kubo/William Wood Architects, Hana Japan, has filed for an application for Design Review approval to construct an approximately 6,000-squ6re-foot building at 11991 Dublin Canyon Road for Hana Japan Steak House, and for a Conditional Use Permit to serve alcoholic beverages after 10:00 p.m.; and WHEREAS, zoning for the property is C -C and PUD -0 (Central Commercial and Planned Unit Development — Office) District; and WHEREAS, at its duly noticed public hearing of March 11, 2009, the Planning Commission considered all public testimony, relevant exhibits, and recommendations of the City staff concerning this application; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission approved the Negative Declaration prepared for this project; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission made the following findings for the conditional use permit: The location of the proposed 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 objectives of the Zoning Ordinance include fostering a harmonious, convenient, workable relationship among land uses; protecting existing land use form inharmonious influences and harmful intrusions; and ensuring that public and private lands ultimately are used for the purposed which are most appropriate and beneficial to the City as a whole. The proposed use is an incidental service available for the restaurant patrons. As conditioned, the food service staff would be required to undergo a training program such as TIPS (Training for Intervention Procedures) that is designed to prevent intoxication, underage drinking, and drunk driving. Therefore, this finding can be made. v