HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-21 - Resolutions RESOLUTION NO. 02-21
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF
VICTORIA COMMUNITY PLAN AMENDMENT01-01 CHANGING THE LAND
USE DESIGNATION FROM REGIONAL CENTER TO MIXED USE AND
MODIFYING VARIOUS TEXT AND GRAPHICS IN THE COMMUNITY PLAN
TO ACCOMMODATE THE PROPOSED PROJECT KNOWN AS THE
VICTORIA GARDENS ON APPROXIMATELY 175 ACRES OF LAND AND IS
GENERALLY BOUNDED BY FUTURE CHURCH STREET TO THE NORTH,
FOOTHILL BOULEVARD TO THE SOUTH, 1-15 TO THE EAST, AND THE
FUTURE DAY CREEK BOULEVARD TO THE WEST, AND MAKING
FINDINGS IN SUPPORT THEREOF.
A. Recitals.
1. Forest City Development California, Inc., filed an application for Victoria Community Plan
Amendment 01-01 as described in the title of this Resolution. Hereinafter in this Resolution, the
subject Victoria Community Amendment is referred to as "the application."
2. On January 9, and continued to January 23, 2002, the Planning Commission conducted a
duly noticed public hearing on the application and concluded said hearing on that date.
3. All legal prerequisites prior to the adoption of this Resolution have occurred.
B. Resolution.
NOW, THEREFORE, it is hereby found, determined, and resolved bythe 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 January 9, and January 23, 2002, including written and oral staff
reports, together with public testimony, this Commission hereby specifically finds as follows:
a. The application applies to approximately 175 acres of land, generally bounded by
future Church Street to the north, the I-15 Freeway to the east, Foothill Boulevard to the south, and
future Day Creek Boulevard to the west, and is presently undeveloped. Said property is currently
designated as Regional Related Commercial; and
b. The property to the north of the subject site is designated Mixed Use,and is partially
developed with a winery, undeveloped land, which is approved for single-family residential
development within the American Beauty project. The property to the west is designated Regional
Related Commercial/Office and Utility Corridor, and is undeveloped. The 1-15 Freeway lies
immediately to the east with the land further east designated Low-Medium Residential and Medium
Residential within the Etiwanda Specific Plan, and Regional Related Commercial, and is
undeveloped. Foothill Boulevard lies to the south with vacant property further south designated
Regional Related Office/Commercial.
PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 02-21
VCPA 01-01 - FOREST CITY DEVELOPMENT CALIFORNIA, INC.
January 23, 2002
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C. The applicant contemplates changing the subject site to Mixed Use as shown and
attached hereto as Exhibit'A,"and modify various text and graphics of the Victoria Community Plan
as shown as shown as Exhibit "D" in the staff report.
d. 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. The General Plan designates the property as Mixed Use; and
e. This amendment promotes the goals and objectives of the Land Use Element; and
f. 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 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. 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 findings and conclusions set forth in paragraphs 1, 2, and 3 above, this
Commission hereby recommends approval of Victoria Community Amendment 01-01, changing the
land use as shown in Exhibit'A,"various text and graphics changes to the Victoria Community Plan
as shown in Exhibit "D" in the staff report.
5. The Secretary to this Commission shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 23RD DAY OF JANUARY 2002.
PLANNING COM ISSION OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA
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PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 02-21
VCPA 01-01 - FOREST CITY DEVELOPMENT CALIFORNIA, INC.
January 23, 2002
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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 January 2002, by the following vote-to-wit:
AYES: COMMISSIONERS: MACIAS, MANNERINO, MCNIEL, STEWART
NOES: COMMISSIONERS: NONE
ABSENT: COMMISSIONERS: TOLSTOY