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August 9, 2002 Mr. Vic Cochran Innovations 21 551 Prairie Street CO~/1ur~n'Y Chatsworth, California 9131 1 DEVELOPMENT RE: Finding of Zoning Non-Conformance SERVICES Dear Mr. Cochran: PLANNING& I have investigated whether your proposed business (CosmoProf Professional Salon Center) at 2652 Broadway conforms to those uses REDEVELOPMENT allowed in the CBR (Central Business Retail) Zoning District. Per your letter dated August 7, you plan to open a store that will sell products such as shears and razors for cutting, hair colorl permanent waves, and 1017 Middiefield straighteners, to only licensed cosmetologists. The cosmetologists will in turn use the equipment themselves, or possibly re-sell it to their P.O. Box 391 customers. Your store will not be open to the general public although you Redwood City, also pi'an to install a 2 foot wide display counter in.the front window which will improve the street appearance. CA 94064-0391 FAX {650) 780-0120 The City granted your contractor a Building Permit on August 10, 2002, for the "purpose of removing the floor, replace ceiling tile, build an office, and TDI~(050! 780-0129 do some electrical improvements". The Building Permit itself does not www. redwoodcitv.0r§ indicate the work is for a saton supply store, although the contractor did mention at the counter that the building permit was for an office use associated with retail uses and possibly some wholesale uses. The permit was approved subject to the office being used mainly for retail uses, and ECONOMIC was noted on the building plans. You are also in the process of getting an DEVELOPMENT Architectural Permit for a new sign on your building scheduled for review (65~])780-7233 next week. Finally, you have submitted for a Business License which is currently under review by the Finance Department. The property is governed by the uses allowed in "CBR" Zoning District HOUSING (Central Business Retail) Zoning District. (Copy is attached) The intent /050~ 780-72g0 and purpose of that Zoning District is as follows: To strengthen the retail vitafity and economic base of the downtown area, and to concentrate retail uses downtown which PLANNING will serve the needs of Redwood City residents, businesses, ESO! 780-7234 and workers. To encourage the upgrading of building exferiors, signs, passageways, and rear entries in the district. (Section 16.1) REDEVELOPMEJT (650) 780-7233 ~u~' O~T'?'nLrr':~' EOU~ A~c,q:~ F~opram Oedicoted to operatic th~ doer~ of eeoal oooormnlt¥ to all restdeflrs, users & Redwood Ci~/' eroerom: services end facilities.