HomeMy WebLinkAbout94-053 - ResolutionsRESOLUI~ONNO. 94-053
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY (IX~CIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO
CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING Gf~ERAL PLAN AMf~IP~NT
93-02B, PARP B, AMf~DIh~ THE GT~I~RAL PLAN IAND USE MAP
FI%C~ INr~3STR~AL PARK TO R~C~EATI~ ~ ~ 27
ACRES OF IAND, ~ AT ~ SOUTHWT~ST ~ OF
~~. BOULEVARD AND BOCH~TfR AV~gUE, AND MAKING
FINDINGS IN ~ TH~R~DF - APN: 229-011-10, 19, 20,
21, AND 26THR~t~ 28.
A. Recitals.
(i) Mmmi Partners has filed an application for General Plan
Amendment No. 93-02B, Part B, as described in the title of this Resolution.
Hereinafter in this Resolution, the subject General Plan Amendment is referred
to as the "application."
(ii) On F~h_~ 9 and 23, 1994, the Planning C~m,dssion of the City
of Rancho Cucamonga conducted duly noticed public hearings on the application
and, foll~ing the conclusion of said public hearings, adopted Resolution No.
94-09, thereby rec~ending to this City Council that said application be
approved.
(iii) On March 16, 1994, the City Council of tb~ City of Rancho
Cucamonga conducted a duly noticed public hearing on the application and
concluded said hearing on that date.
(iv) All legal prerequisites prior to the adoption of this Resolution
have occurred.
B. R~solution.
NOW, THEREFORE, it is hereby fourS, determined, and resolved by the
City Council of the City of Rancho ~amonga as follows:
1. This Council hereby specifically finds that all of the facts set
forth in theRecitals, Part "A," of thisResolutionaretrue and correct.
2. This Council hereby finds and certifies that the project has
been reviewed and considered in compliance with the California Envirormental
Quality Act of 1970, and further, this Council hereby issues a Negative
Declaration.
3. Based upon the substantial evidence presented to this Council
during the above-referenced public hearing, including written and oral staff
reports, this Council hereby finds and concludes as follows:
a. ~nat 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 arem_~; and
b. That the proposed amendment would not have significant
adverse impacts on the environment and the surrounding properties; and
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General Plan.
That the proposed amendment is in conformance with the
d. The application applies to approximately 27 acres of land,
at the southwest corner of Foothill Boulevard and Rochester Avenue with a
frontage of approximately 1,250 feet alc~g Foothill Boulevard and a similar
depth and is presently vacant except for the Masi Winery currently being used
as the Victory Chapel and leasing office. Said property is currently
designated as Subarea 7 (Industrial Park) of the Industrial Area Specific
Plan; and
e. The application applies to properties which have been
approved for development of a mixed-use center including over 260,000 square
feet of industrial, office, recreation, autc~otive service, convenience sales
and servioes, and kusiness support services through Oonditional Use Permit
91-24; and
f. The property to the north of the subject site is designated
as mixed uses including C~..,~_rcial, Office, and Residential and is vacant.
The p~ka~-~ty to the west is designated Industrial Park and is vacant. The
property to the east is designated Industrial Park and is developed with the
Aggazzoti Winery. The property to the south is designated Industrial Park and
is developed with the Rancho Cucamonga Adult Sports Park; and
g. The application applies to properties located within
Subarea 7 of the Industrial Area Specific Plan; and
h. The subject properties adjoin the Rancho Cucamonga Adult
Sports Park, featuring year-round sports activities; and the Rancho Cucamonga
Stadium, a minor league baseball stadium with approximately 5,500 seats, which
b~m significantly altered the land use characteristics of the immediate area;
i. Subsequent to the initial approval of the master plan for
development (i.e., Conditional Use Permit 91-24), the City designated the
intersection of Foothill Boulevard and Rochester Avenue as an activity center
intended to px~mote cc~oentrated activity; and
j. The application contemplates region serving and sub-region
serving retail uses allowed under the General C~mm~ercial regulations of the
city's Dev~~ Code; and
k. The City's General Plan goals, policies, and objectives
relate to the application as follows:
(1) Region serving uses should surround the 1-15 Freeway
and Foothill Boulevard int~e; and
(2) Foothill Boulevard is the primary c~m~rcial corridor;
(3) Foothill Boulevard is a major east-west transportation
corridor in the re~ion; and
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(4) P~gionally oriented uses should be located in close
proximity to the regional trar~tion network; and
(5) Future c~.ercial activities shall be organized into
planned, grouped concentratior~ to pr~L,.,L.e transit opportunities and
alternative modes of transportation.
4. The City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamor~Fa b~reby approves
General Plan Amendment 93-02B, Part B, to designate 27 acres of lard at the
southwest corner of Foothill Boulevard and Roc~estmr Avenue as '5~ecreatio~al
C~,~ercial" (see Exhibit "A").
5. ~ne City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
PASSF/3, APPROVED, and ADOPlOD this 6th day of April, 1994.
NOES: None
ABS~IqT: Stout
Debra J. ~{~, ~ity Clerk
Mayor Pro Tern
I, DFR~A J. ADAMS, CITY CT.FRK of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, California, do
hereby certify that th~ foregoing P~solution 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 6th day of April, 1994.
Executed this 7th day of April, 1994, at Rancho Cucamonga,
California.
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