HomeMy WebLinkAbout95-031 - ResolutionsRESOLUTION NO. 95-031
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, UPHOLDING THE
APPEAL AND APPROVING A WALL SIGN AT THE WEST
ELEVATION, FOR HOME EXPRESS, A TENANT WITHIN THE
TOWN CENTER SQUARE COMMERCIAL CENTER, LOCATED
ON THE NORTH SIDE OF FOOTHILL BOULEVARD BETWEEN
SPRUCE AND ELM AVENUES, AND MAKING FINDINGS IN
SUPPORT THEREOF - APN: 1077-421-58 AND 63.
A. Recitals.
(i) Westem Development Company has filed an appeal of the Planning Commission's
approval of a modification to Conditional Use Permit 93-49, as described in the title of this
Resolution. Hereinafter in this Resolution, the appeal request is referred to as the "application."
(ii) On the 1 lth day of January 1995, the Plarm/ng Commission of the City of Rancho
Cucamonga conducted a duly noticed public hearing on the Conditional Use Permit and, following
the conclusion of said public hearing, adopted Resolution No. 94-69A approving said permit with
conditions.
(iii) The decision represented by said Planning Commission Resolution was timely
appealed to this Council.
(iv) On the 1st of March 1995, the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga
conducted a duly noticed public hearing on the appeal and instructed staff to return March 15, 1995
with a resolution upholding the appeal, and approving the wall sign, and concluded said hearing on
that date.
(v) 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. This Council hereby finds and certifies that the project has been reviewed and
considered in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act of 1970, and further, the
Planning Commission has issued a Negative Declaration for the Master Plan on July 27, 1994.
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3. Based upon substantial evidence presented to this Council during the above-referenced
March 1, 1995 public hearing, including written staff reports, the minutes of the above-referenced
Planning Commission meeting, and the contents of Planning Commission Resolution No. 94-69A,
this Council hereby specifically finds as follows:
(a) The application applies to property located on the north side of Foothill Boulevard,
between Spruce and Elm Avenues, on property zoned Community Commercial District of the Terra
Vista Community Plan, and is partly improved with a 57,500 square foot building and parking area.
(b) The properties to the north and west are planned for residential development, and
the properties to the east and south are vacant.
(c) The design of the project, together with the conditions of approval, meets the
applicable standards in the Development Code, the development standards, and the design guidelines
in the Terra Vista Community Plan.
(d)
identification.
The wall sign on the west elevation of Building 1 is necessary to provide
4. Based upon the substantial evidence presented to this Council during the above-referenced
public heating, and upon the specific findings of facts set forth in paragraphs 1, 2, and 3 above, this
Council hereby finds and concludes as follows:
(a) That the proposed use is in accord with the General Plan, the objectives of the
Terra Vista Community Plan, and the purposes of the district in which the site is located.
(b) The proposed use, together with the conditions applicable thereto, including the
condition that eliminated a wall sign from the west elevation of Building 1, will not be detrimental to
the public health, safety, or welfare or materially injurious to properties or improvements in the
vicinity.
(c) That the proposed use complies with each of the applicable provisions of the
Development Code and the Terra Vista Community Plan.
5. The City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga hereby upholds the appeal and
approves a wall sign on the west elevation, with the following conditions:
(a) All conditions of approval contained on planning Commission Resolutions 94-69
and 94-69A shall apply.
(b) One wall sign for Home Express, at the west elevation of Building 1, with a
maximum sign/letter height of two feet.
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6. This Council hereby provides notice to Charles R. Beecher of Western/Development
Company that the time within which judicial review of the decision represented by this Resolution
must be sought is governed by the provisions of California Code of Civil Procedure Section 1094.6.
7. The City Clerk of the City of Rancho Cucamonga is hereby directed to: (a) certify to the
adoption of this Resolution, and (b) forthwith transmit a certified copy of this Resolution, by certified
mail, return-receipt requested, to Charles R. Beecher at the address identified in City records.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 15th day of March, 1995.
AYES: Alexander, Biane, Curatalo, Gutierrez, Williams
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
William J. AIi~F~~, Mayor
ATTEST:
Debra J. Adams, CMC, City Clerk
I, DEBRA J. ADAMS, CITY CLERK of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, California, do hereby
certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council
of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, California, at a regular meeting of said City Council held on
the 15th day of March, 1995.
Executed this 16th day of March, 1995, at Rancho Cucamonga, California.
Debra J. Adams, City Clerk