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City of
Arcadia
Development
Services
Department
Jason Kruckeberg
Assistant City Manager/
Development Services
Director
240 West Huntington Drive
Post Office Box 60021
Arcadia, CA 91066-6021
(626) 574-5415
(626) 447-3309 Fax
www.ArcadiaCA.gov
March 13, 2024
Philip Chan
PDS Studios
711 S. First Avenue
Arcadia, CA 91006
Subject: Multiple Family Architectural Design Review No. MFADR
23-03, Tentative Tract Map No. TTM 23-05 (84291), Healthy Tree
Removal No. TRH 23-04, and Protected Tree Encroachment No. TRE
23-10
Project Address: 314-326 S. Second Avenue
Dear Mr. Chan:
At its March 12, 2024 meeting, the Planning Commission voted 3-2 to
conditionally approve Multiple Family Architectural Design Review No.
MFADR 23-03, Tentative Tract Map No. TTM 23-05 (84291), Healthy
Tree Removal No. TRH 23-04, and Protected Tree Encroachment No.
TRE 23-10 at 314-326 S. 2nd Avenue, subject to the conditions listed in
the enclosed Resolution No. 2142, which was adopted at the March 12,
2024 Planning Commission meeting.
There is a ten (10) day appeal period for this application. To file an
appeal, a completed Appeal Application form must be submitted to the
Community Development Division along with a $713.00 appeal fee by
5:30 p.m. on Monday, March 25, 2024. You will be notified if an appeal
is filed.
This approval shall expire in one year (March 26, 2025) from the
effective date unless plans are submitted to Building Services for plan-
check, a building permit is issued and the construction is diligently
pursued, a certificate of occupancy has been issued, or the approval is
renewed. The final plans must be consistent with the approved design
concept plans and any conditions of approval. Any inconsistency from
the approved design concept plans may preclude the issuance of a
building permit.
An extension may be granted by the Development Services Director or
designee, or the Review Authority that approved the project for a
maximum period of one (1) year from the initial expiration date. An
extension can only be granted if the required findings can be made.
Please note that acceptance of an extension request does not indicate
approval of an extension.
A building permit must be obtained prior to any construction activity.
Please contact Building Services at (626) 574-5416 to determine the
type of documentation, plans, and fees for the appropriate permit. This
approval letter must be presented to Building Services to initiate the
permitting process.
Approval of approve Multiple Family Architectural Design Review No.
MFADR 23-03, Tentative Tract Map No. TTM 23-05 (84291), Healthy
Tree Removal No. TRH 23-04, and Protected Tree Encroachment No.
TRE 23-10 shall not go into effect unless the property owner and
applicant have executed and filed the enclosed Acceptance Form to
indicate awareness and acceptance of these conditions of approval.
The Acceptance form is due now and if it is not received by April 13,
2024, or if the project is appealed, this approval will become null and
void.
You may visit the City’s website at www.ArcadiaCA.gov/noticesanddecisions to view
this notice. If you have any questions, please contact me at (626) 574-5447, or by
email at amaccarley@arcadiaca.gov. Thank you.
Sincerely,
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Community Development Division / Planning Services
Alison MacCarley
Assistant Planner
Attachments: Resolution No. 2142
Acceptance Form
c: Smart Property LA II LLC, Property Owner