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RESOLUTION NO. 95-100
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING
DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT AMENDMENT NO. 95-01,
CHANGING THE DEVELOPMENT DISTRICTS MAP FROM
INDUSTRIAL PARK TO LOW MEDIUM RESIDENTIAL FOR
1.38 ACRES OF LAND LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF
MAIN STREET APPROXIMATELY 288 FEET EAST OF
ARCHIBALD AVENUE, AND MAKING FINDINGS IN SUPPORT
THEREOF - APN: 209-062-01.
A. Recitals.
1. The Northtown Housing Development Corporation has filed an application
for Development District Amendment No. 95-01 as described in the title of this Resolution.
Hereinafter in this Resolution, the subject Development District Amendment is referred to as "the
application."
2. On May 24, 1995, the Planning Commission of the City of Rancho
Cucamonga conducted a duly noticed public hearing, and on June 21, 1995, the City Council of the
City of Rancho Cucamonga conducted a duly noticed public heating on the application.
3. All legal prerequisites prior to the adoption of this Resolution have occurred.
B. Resolution.
NOW, THEREFORE, it is hereby found, determined, and resolved by the City Council of
the City of Rancho Cucamonga as follows:
1. This Council hereby specifically finds that all of the facts set forth in the
Recitals, Part A, of this Resolution are true and correct.
2. Based upon substantial evidence presented to the Planning Commission
during the above-referenced public heating on May 24, 1995, and to this Council during the above-
referenced public hearing on June 21, 1995, including written and oral staff reports, together with
public testimony, this Council hereby specifically finds as follows:
a. The application applies to approximately 1.38 acres of land, basically a
rectangular configuration, located on the south side of Main Street approximately 288 feet east of
Archibald Avenue and is presently vacant and undeveloped. Said property is currently designated
as Industrial Park; and
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b. The property to the north of the subject site is designated Low Residential
and is in-part developed with single family residences and in-part vacant and undeveloped. The
property to the west is designated Industrial Park and is developed. The property to the east is
designated Low Residential and is developed. The property to the south is designated General
Industrial and is in-part railroad right-of-way, in-part vacant and undeveloped, and in-part developed
with single family residences.
c. This amendment does not conflict with the Land Use Policies of the
General Plan and will provide for development within the district in a manner consistent with the
General Plan and with related development; and
d. This amendment promotes the goals and objectives of the Land Use
Element; and
e. This amendment would not be materially injurious or detrimental to the
adjacent properties and would not have a significant impact on the environment nor the surrounding
properties.
3. Based upon the substantial evidence presented to this Council during the
above-referenced public hearing and upon the specific findings of facts set forth in paragraphs 1 and
2 above, this Council hereby finds and concludes as follows:
a. That the subject property is suitable for the uses permitted in the proposed
district in terms of access, size, and compatibility with existing land use in the surrounding area; and
b. That the proposed amendment would not have significant impacts on the
environment nor the surrounding properties; and
c. That the proposed amendment is in conformance with the General Plan.
4. Based upon the facts and information contained in the proposed Negative
Declaration, together with all written and oral reports included for the environmental assessment for
the application, the City Council finds that there is no substantial evidence that the project will have
a significant effect upon the environment and recommends adoption of a Negative Declaration based
upon the findings as follows:
a. That the Negative Declaration has been prepared in compliance with the
California Environmental Quality Act of 1970, as amended, and the State CEQA guidelines
promulgated thereunder; that said Negative Declaration and the Initial Study prepared therefore
reflect the independent judgment of the City Council; and, further, this Council has reviewed and
considered the information contained in said Negative Declaration with regard to the application.
b. That, based on the environmental assessment, no significant adverse
environmental effects will occur.
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c. Pursuant to the provisions of Section 753.5(c) of Title 14 of the Califomia
Code of Regulations, the City Council finds as follows: In considering the record as a whole, the
Initial Study and Negative Declaration for the project, there is no evidence that the proposed project
will have potential for an adverse impact upon wildlife resources or the habitat upon which wildlife
depends. Further, based upon substantial evidence contained in the Negative Declaration, the staff
reports and exhibits, and the information provided to the City Council during the public hearing, the
City Council hereby rebuts the presumption of adverse effect as set forth in Section 753.5(c-l-d) of
Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations.
5. Based upon the findings and conclusions set forth in paragraphs 1, 2, 3, and
4 above, this Council approves Development District Amendment No. 95-01.
6. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.