HomeMy WebLinkAbout00-89 - Resolutions RESOLUTION NO. 00-89
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING,APPROVAL
OF ETIWANDA NORTH SPECIFIC PLAN AMENDMENT 00-01,A REQUEST
TO CHANGE THE DISTRICT DESIGNATION FOR FOUR PARCELS
OF LAND TOTALING 64 ACRES IN SIZE FROM UTILITY CORRIDOR IN
THE ETIWANDA NORTH SPECIFIC PLAN TO LOW RESIDENTIAL
(2-4 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE), GENERALLY LOCATED ON
THE NORTH SIDE OF SR 30 AND ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE
NORTHERLY PROLONGATION OF DAY CREEK BOULEVARD
APPROXIMATELY 300 FEET WIDE BY 8,000 FEET IN LENGTH,
AND MAKING FINDINGS IN SUPPORT THEREOF - APN: 225-161-64,
225-101-41, 25-071-61, 225-082-03
A. Recitals.
1. The City of Rancho Cucamonga filed an application to amend the zoning designation of
the Etiwanda North Specific Plan, as described in the title of this Resolution. Hereinafter in this
Resolution, the subject Amendment is referred to as "the application."
2. The County of San Bernardino Board of Supervisors previously certified an Environmental
Impact Report (EIR) in 1991 and a Supplemental EIR (SEIR) on October 26, 1999. The City of
Rancho Cucamonga in conjunction with this project prepared an addendum to the SEIR. The
addendum determined that no additional environmental studies were required to be prepared.
3. On August 23, 2000, the Planning Commission of the City of Rancho Cucamonga
conducted a duly noticed public hearing on the application and concluded said hearing on that date.
4. 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 Planning Commission
of the City of Rancho Cucamonga as follows:
1. This Commission 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 the substantial evidence presented to this Commission during the above-
referenced public hearing on August 23, 2000, including written and oral staff reports, together with
public testimony, this Commission hereby specifically finds as follows:
a. The application applies to approximately 64 acres of land, basically a rectangular
configuration approximately 300 feet in width by 8000 feet in length, located north of SR 30 on the
east side of the northerly prolongation of Day Creek Boulevard, which is presently vacant. Said
property is currently designated as Utility Corridor; and
b. The properties to the east and west of the subject site are designated Low
Residential (2-4 dwelling units per acre) and are vacant; and
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
PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 00-89
ENSPA 00-01 —CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA
August 23, 2000
Page 2
d. This amendment does promote the goals and objectives of the Land Use Element;
and
3. Based upon the substantial evidence presented to this Commission during the above-
referenced public hearing and upon the specific findings of facts set forth in paragraphs 1 and 2
above, this Commission hereby finds and concludes as follows:
a. The subject properties are suitable for the uses permitted in the proposed district in
terms of access, size, and compatibility with existing land use in the surrounding area as evidenced
by its frontage on a public street and its size exceeding minimum size requirements for the land use
designation; and
b. On the basis of the facts and evidence set forth in the Initial study and Addendum
prepared in conjunction with this project, the City of Rancho Cucamonga has determined that the
Addendum is the adequate environmental analysis that is required as authorized by Section 21166 of
CEQA and Section 15162 of the Guidelines.
C. The proposed amendment is in conformance with the General Plan,which contains
provisions for Low Residential land use designations.
4. Based upon the findings and conclusions set forth in paragraphs 1, 2, and 3 above, this
Commission hereby recommends approval of Etiwanda North Specific Plan Amendment 00-01 to
establish a Low Residential District at the site described in this Resolution, and as described in the
written text of and shown in Exhibit "A" of the attached draft City Council ordinance.
6. The Secretary to this Commission shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 23RD DAY OF AUGUST 2000.
PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA
BY: C\�
Larry cNiel, Chairman
ATTEST:
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I, Brad Buller, Secretary of the Planning Commission of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, do hereby
certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly introduced, passed, and adopted by the
Planning Commission of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, at a regular meeting of the Planning
Commission held on the 23rd day of August 2000, by the following vote-to-wit:
AYES: COMMISSIONERS: MACIAS, MANNERINO, MCNIEL, STEWART
NOES: COMMISSIONERS: NONE
NOES: COMMISSIONERS: TOLSTOY
DRAFT ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO
CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA,APPROVING ETIWANDA NORTH SPECIFIC
PLAN AMENDMENT 00-01, A REQUEST TO AMEND THE DEVELOPMENT
DISTRICTS MAP FROM UTILITY CORRIDOR TO LOW RESIDENTIAL
(2-4 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE), GENERALLY LOCATED NORTH OF
SR 30 AND ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE NORTHERLY PROLONGATION
OF DAY CREEK BOULEVARD APPROXIMATELY 300 FEET WIDE BY
8,000 FEET IN LENGTH,AND MAKING FINDINGS IN SUPPORTTHEREOF-
APN: 225-161-64, 225-101-41, 25-071-61, 225-082-03
A. Recitals.
1. The City of Rancho Cucamonga filed an application for Etiwanda North Specific Plan
Amendment No. 00-01, 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 August 23, 2000, the Planning Commission of the City of Rancho Cucamonga
conducted a duly noticed public hearing on an associated General Plan Amendment application and
issued Resolution No. 00-88, recommending to the City Council that General Plan Amendment
No. 00-03A be approved.
3. On August 23, 2000, the Planning Commission of the City of Rancho Cucamonga
conducted a duly noticed public hearing on the application and recommended approval of the
application by the adoption of Resolution No. 00-89.
4. On September 6, 2000, the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga conducted a
duly noticed public hearing on the associated General Plan Amendment application and issued
Resolution No. 00-_, approving the associated General Plan Amendment No. 00-03A.
5. On September 6, 2000, the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga conducted a
duly noticed public hearing on the application and concluded said hearing on that date.
6. All legal prerequisites prior to the adoption of this Ordinance have occurred.
B. Ordinance.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga does hereby find;
determine, and ordain as follows:
SECTION 1: This Council hereby specifically finds that all of the facts set forth in the
Recitals, Part A, of this Ordinance are true and correct.
SECTION 2: Based upon the substantial evidence presented to this Council during the
above-referenced public hearing on September 6, 2000, including written and oral staff reports,
together with public testimony, this Council hereby specifically finds as follows:
a) The application applies to property currently located within the City of Rancho
Cucamonga's Sphere of Influence. The parcels are approximately 64 acres of land, basically a
rectangular configuration approximately 300 feet in width by 8000 feet in length, located north of SR
30 on the east side of the northerly prolongation of Day Creek Boulevard,which is presently vacant.
Said property is currently designated as Utility Corridor; and
CITY COUNCIL ORDINANCE NO.
ENSPA 00-01 —CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA
September 6, 2000
Page 2
b) The properties to the east and west of the subject site are designated Low
Residential (2-4 dwelling units per acre) and are vacant; and
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 does promote the goals and objectives of the Land Use Element;
and
e) The County of San Bernardino Board of Supervisors previously certified an
Environmental Impact Report (EIR) in 1991 and a Supplemental EIR (SEIR) on October 26, 1999.
The City of Rancho Cucamonga in conjunction with this project prepared an addendum to the SEIR.
The addendum determined that no additional environmental studies were required to be prepared.
Therefore, this amendment would not be materially injurious or detrimental to the adjacent properties
and would not have additional significant impact on the environment nor the surrounding properties.
SECTION 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 as evidenced
by its frontage on a public street and its size exceeding minimum size requirements for the land use
designation; and
b) On the basis of the facts and evidence set forth in the Initial study and Addendum
prepared in conjunction with this project, the City of Rancho Cucamonga has determined that the
Addendum is the adequate environmental analysis that is required as authorized by Section 21166 of
CEQA and Section 15162 of the Guidelines; and
c) The proposed amendment is in conformance with the General Plan,which contains
provisions for Mixed Use land use designations.
SECTION 4: Based upon the findings and conclusions set forth in paragraphs 1, 2, and 3
above, this Council hereby approves Etiwanda North Specific Plan Amendment No.00-01 to change
the zoning designation from Utility Corridor to Low Residential(2-4 dwelling units per acre)as shown
in Exhibit "A" of this Ordinance,
SECTION 6: The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Ordinance.
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