TO: Chair and Members of the Design Review Committee
THRU: Anna Pehoushek, Assistant Community Development Director
FROM: Vidal F. M?rquez, Assistant Planner
1. SUBJECT
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Design Review No. 5043-21, Patagonia Empanadas Bakery and Cafe, 2279 N. Tustin Street
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2. SUMMARY
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Final Determination from the Design Review Committee
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The applicant proposes to construct an attached 437 sq. ft. covered patio to an existing restaurant storefront.
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3. BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Applicant/Owner: George Taverna of Patagonia Empanadas
Property Location: 2279 N. Tustin Street
General Plan Designation: General Commercial (GC)
Zoning Classification: Limited Business, Tustin Redevelopment Project Area (C-TR)
Existing Development: 1,200 sq. ft. restaurant within a 16,000 sq. ft. multi-tenant building
Associated Application: None
Previous DRC Project Review: None
4. PROJECT DESCRIPTION
The applicant is requesting to construct a new 437 sq. ft. attached covered patio to an existing restaurant storefront. Patagonia Empanadas Bakery and Cafe is an existing restaurant providing traditional Argentinean cuisine. The request is to improve the business' outdoor dining experience with a new patio cover over an existing dining patio and add new landscaping planters surrounding the structure. The patio structure consists of wood beams supported by steel tube columns. The proposed roof will be plywood covered with standing seam metal to match the existing building's mansard roof. Planter boxes are coordinated with the wood patio railing and siding.
5. EXISTING SITE
The subject property is located on the east side of North Tustin Street at the intersection of North Tustin Street and East Village Way and is directly east of The Village at Orange Shopping Center. The property consists of a single-story 16,000 square foot multi-tenant commerical building constructed in 1987. The building is setback over 75-feet from the front property line separated by l...
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