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(3) 26-1288 CD 12 Categorical Exemption from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines, Sections 15301, Class 1 (Existing Facilities) and Class 3 (New construction or conversion of small structures), and related CEQA Findings; report from the North Valley Area Planning Commission (NVAPC); and an appeal filed by Kevin K. McDonnell, Esq., Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP, from the determination of the NVAPC in approving the T-Condition No. 4a and the Modified Conditions of Approval Nos. 3a, 3b, 6, and 12, associated with the Conditional Use; to upgrade and the continued use of an existing car wash (Denny's Car Wash) which currently consists of five self-service wash bays, one automated car wash tunnel, and six vacuum stations, the proposed Project includes: replacing existing fabric shade covers with outdoor shade structures over the vacuum cleaner stations, the demolition of a 400 square foot office/storage area and the addition of a 495 square foot equipment housing area, demolition and replacement of a 300 square foot equipment housing area, the automatic car wash tunnel and self-serve vacuum stations operate between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m., daily, the self- serve wash bay stations operate between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m., daily, the project also includes a vehicle queuing lane on the rear portion of the lot located at 17022 Romar Street, across the alley to the west from the car wash; for the property located at 10125 and 10113 North Balboa Boulevard and 17022 West Romar Street, subject to modified Conditions of Approval; and adoption of project findings. Applicant: Dennis Metcalf, Balboa Car Washes, Inc. dba Denny’s Car Wash Representative: Kevin K. McDonnell, Esq., Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP Case No. APCNV-2023-8011-ZC-ZV-CU-WDI-SPP-DRB-1A Environmental No. ENV-2023-8012-CE Related Case No. APCNV-2023-8011-ZC-ZV-CU-WDI-SPP-DRB Fiscal Impact Statement: No