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File #: 19-219    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent Calendar Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 2/13/2019 In control: Planning Commission
On agenda: 4/10/2019 Final action:
Title: Consent: Action on Use Permit for ABC License Type 47 for Del Frisco's Located at 2855 Stevens Creek Boulevard, suite 1860
Attachments: 1. Statement of Justification, 2. Development Plans, 3. Resolution approving the Use Permit, 4. Conditions of Approval
REPORT TO PLANNING COMMISSION
SUBJECT
Title
Consent: Action on Use Permit for ABC License Type 47 for Del Frisco's Located at 2855 Stevens Creek Boulevard, suite 1860

Report
REPORT IN BRIEF
Project: Use Permit to allow on-site sale and consumption of beer, wine and distilled spirits (Type 47) for a new Del Frisco's with outdoor seating (ABC Type 47 License)
Applicant: Matt Ramos, Del Frisco's
General Plan: Regional Commercial
Zoning: Community Commercial (CC)
Site Area: 16,197 square foot tenant space, including 1,648 square foot interior patio space
Existing Site Conditions: Existing tenant space within the Westfield Valley Fair Mall

Surrounding Land Uses (adjacent to Westfield Valley Fair Mall)
North: Single family residences along Forest Avenue
South: Commercial uses along Stevens Creek Boulevard including Santana Row
East: Interstate 280 Freeway
West: Commercial uses along Winchester Boulevard

Issues: Consistency with the City's General Plan and Zoning Ordinance

Staff Recommendation: Adopt the resolution approving the Use Permit, subject to conditions of approval

BACKGROUND
The applicant is requesting a Use Permit to allow on-site sale and consumption of beer, wine and distilled spirits (ABC License Type 47) in a new Del Frisco's restaurant located at the Westfield Valley Fair Mall. The restaurant will occupy a 16,197 square foot tenant space including the two patio areas (1,648 square foot) with 331 indoor seats and 150 outdoor seats in two patios within the Mall. The proposed restaurant hours of operation, along with the sale and service of beer and wine, are from 11:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. daily.

DISCUSSION
Consistency with the General Plan:
The subject property has a General Plan designation of Regional Commercial. This classification is intended for retail and commercial uses that provide local and regional services. It is intended for commercial developments that serve both Santa Clara residents and the surrounding region. A broad range of r...

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