Conditional Use Permit (00943107-PCPU) to allow a 5,022 square-foot convenience store and associated site improvements.
Summary
SCH Number
2025081080
Public Agency
City of Irvine
Document Title
Conditional Use Permit (00943107-PCPU) to allow a 5,022 square-foot convenience store and associated site improvements.
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
8/25/2025
Document Description
The project consists of the demolition of an existing 9,821-square-foot restaurant building on the site to allow the construction and operation of a new 5,022-square-foot convenience store. Additionally, the application includes a request for administrative relief from parking standards to allow for shared parking.
Contact Information
Name
Hernan DeSantos
Agency Name
City of Irvine
Job Title
Senior Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Matt Stowe
Agency Name
Rove Operating, LLC
Job Title
Project Manager
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Irvine
Counties
Orange
Regions
Southern California
Zip
92612
Other Location Info
The project site is located at 18912 MacArthur Boulevard within the 5.1 Multi-Use zoning district of Planning Area 36 in Orange County, California.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15301, Class 1 for Existing Facilities & Section 15303, Class 3, New Construction/Conversion of Small Structures
Reasons for Exemption
The project involves the demolition of an existing restaurant and construction of a new
5,022-square-foot convenience store and other site improvements. As such, the project is categorically exempt pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) under Section 15301, Class 1, Existing Facilities, and Section 15303, Class 3, New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures. Section 15301, Class 1, Existing Facilities, allows for the demolition and removal of small individual structures. Section 15303, Class 3, New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures, allows for the construction and location of limited numbers of new, small facilities or structures up to four such commercial buildings not exceeding 10,000 square feet in floor area on sites zoned for such use if not involving the use of significant amounts of hazardous substances where all necessary public services and facilities are available and the surrounding area is not environmentally sensitive.
County Clerk
Orange
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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