REPORT TO PLANNING COMMISSION
SUBJECT
Title
Consent: Action on Use Permit for ABC License Type 47 for AC Marriott Hotel located at 2950 Lakeside Drive
Report
REPORT IN BRIEF
Project: Use Permit to allow on-site sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages (ABC Type 47 License)
Applicant: Vince Cuce, AHTRST Concessions, LLC
General Plan: Low-Intensity Office/Research and Development (R&D)
Zoning: Light Industrial (ML)
Site Area: 3,500 square foot area of the ground-floor of the AC Marriott Hotel
Existing Site Conditions: Existing square-footage within the AC Marriott Hotel
Surrounding Land Uses
North: US 101 Highway
South: Industrial Uses
East: Commercial Park
West: Industrial Uses
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 alcoholic beverages (ABC License Type 47) in a new restaurant, located within the AC Marriott Hotel. The restaurant will occupy 3,500 square feet of the ground floor of the hotel. The proposed restaurant hours of operation, along with alcohol sales, are 6:30 a.m.-10 a.m. for breakfast and 5 p.m.-12 a.m. for dinner. Alcohol consumption will also be permitted in the meeting rooms, patio area and pool area.
The hotel was approved through a Use Permit in 2015 (PLN2015-11204). The Use Permit includes the development of a seven story hotel with 188 rooms. The hotel is currently under construction.
DISCUSSION
The primary issues for the project are consistency with the City's General Plan and Zoning Code.
Consistency with the General Plan:
The subject property has a General Plan designation of Low-Intensity Office/Research and Development (R&D). This classification is intended for campus-like office development that includes office and R&D, as well as medical facilities and free-standing data centers. Restaurants prov...
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