HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-53 - Resolutions RESOLUTION NO. 03-53
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A
MODIFICATION TO PLANNING CONDITION NO. 19 OF PLANNING
COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 01-25 (TO ALLOW
RECREATIONAL VEHICLE STORAGE WITHIN A 1-MILE RADIUS
OF THE EXTERIOR BOUNDARY OF THE VICTORIA ARBORS
MASTER PLANNED COMMUNITY) FOR TENTATIVE TRACT MAP
NO. 15974, A RESIDENTIAL SUBDIVISION WITHIN THE
RESIDENTIAL MASTER PLAN FOR VICTORIA ARBORS, IN THE
MIXED USE DISTRICT OF THE VICTORIA COMMUNITY PLAN,
GENERALLY LOCATED SOUTH OF BASE LINE ROAD, WEST OF
ETIWANDA AVENUE, NORTH OF FUTURE CHURCH STREET,
AND EAST OF DAY CREEK CHANNEL, AND MAKING FINDINGS IN
SUPPORT THEREOF — APN: 0227-161-28, 31, 33, 35, 36 AND 38;
0227-171-08, 11, 12, 20, 22, 23, AND 25; AND 227-211-40.
A. Recitals.
1. On March 7, 2001, this Commission approved and adopted Resolution No. 01-25
approving Tentative Tract Map No. 15974 (the 'Tentative Tract Map 15974").
2. American Beauty Development Company filed an application for an amendment to
Condition No. 19 of the Planning Division Conditions of Approval (as set forth in Section B.5 of
Resolution No. 01-25), as described in the title of this Resolution. Hereinafter in this Resolution,
the subject Tentative Tract Map Amendment Request is referred to as "the application."
3. On 2003, the City Council will consider the adoption of Ordinance
No. (the "RV Storage Ordinance") to amend Condition No. 5 of the General Conditions to
the Community Plan to allow recreational vehicle storage to be provided by approved facilities
within a 1-mile radius of the exterior boundary of the Victoria Planned Community.
4. If adopted, the RV Storage Ordinance will become effective on 2003 (the
"RV Storage Ordinance effective date").
5. In order to ensure consistency between Tentative Tract 15974, the General Plan, the
Development Review, and the Victoria Community Plan, this Resolution will become effective
on the date it is adopted and will become operative on the RV Storage Ordinance Effective
Date.
6. On March 26, 2003, this Commission conducted a duly noticed public hearing on the
application and concluded said meeting on that date.
7. 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:
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March 26, 2003
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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 meeting on March 26, 2003, including written and oral staff reports, this
Commission hereby specifically finds as follows:
a. The application applies to property generally bounded by Base Line Road to the
north, Etiwanda Avenue to the east, future Church Street to the south, and Day Creek Channel
to the west; and the site is presently unimproved land; and
b. The property to the north of the subject site consists of existing single-family
residential and a commercial center within the Windrows Village of the Victoria Community Plan;
the property to the south is being graded for the Victoria Gardens regional center (approximately
175 acres); the property to the east is vacant, unimproved land with a Low-Medium Density
Residential designation within the Etiwanda Specific Plan; and the property to the west consists
of the Day Creek Flood Control Channel and Edison utility corridor; and
c. The proposed project consists of 555 single-family residential lots, and 13 letter
lots for open space, parks, trails, and an elementary school; and
d. The proposed project is consistent with the General Plan Mixed Use District as
further defined in the Victoria Community Plan and the Victoria Arbors Master Plan
(Development Review 01-04); and
e. The proposed project conforms to the standards and regulations in Victoria
Community Plan, and the Victoria Arbors Master Plan (Development Review 01-04); and
f. The developer is required to complete all public improvements as listed in the
conditions of approval section of Resolution No. 01-25; and
g. The proposed project will continue to comply with the environmental mitigation
listed in the EIR document entitled "Final Environmental Impact Report Victoria Arbors Village
SCH No. 98041137;" and
h. The proposed project and the intended use together with all conditions of
approval and the mitigation will continue not to be detrimental to the health, safety, or welfare or
materially injurious to properties or improvements in the vicinity.
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. Tentative Tract 15974 continues to be consistent with the General Plan, the
Development Code, and the Victoria Community Plan; and
b. The design or improvements of Tentative Tract 15974 continue to be consistent
with the General Plan, the Development Code, and the Victoria Community Plan; and
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c. The site continues to be physically suitable for the type of development
proposed; and
d. The design of the subdivision continues to not likely cause substantial
environmental damage and avoidable injury to humans and wildlife or their habitat; and
e. Tentative Tract 15974 continues to not likely cause serious public health
problems; and
f. The design of the Tentative Tract 15974 continues to not conflict with any
easement acquired by the public at large, now of record, for access through or use of the
property within the proposed subdivision.
4. This Commission hereby determines that none of the elements set forth in Public
Resources Code Section 21166 or Section 15162 of the California Environmental Quality Act
Guidelines ("CEQA Guidelines") exists and therefore determines, in accordance with Public
Resources Code Section 21166 and Section 15162 of the CEQA Guidelines, that no
subsequent or supplemental Environmental Impact Report or Mitigated Negative Declaration is
required to be prepared prior to adopting this Resolution.
5. Based upon the findings and conclusions set forth in paragraphs 1, 2, 3, and 4
above, this Commission hereby approves the application subject to each and every condition
set forth below:
1) Condition No. 19 of the Planning Division Conditions of Approval for
the Tentative Tract 15974 is hereby revised to read as follows:
"Recreational Vehicle (RV) storage shall be provided within the Low,
Low-Medium, and Medium Residential land use category for 20
percent of the lots. RV storage may be provided in a designated
Community Facility lot within Victoria Arbors Village, or provided by
approved facilities within a 1-mile radius of the exterior boundary of
the Victoria Arbors Village."
2) Except as set forth in paragraph 1) above, each and every condition
set forth in Section 5 of Resolution No. 01-25, including the
Standard Conditions, shall remain in full force and effect.
3) This Resolution shall become effective on the date it is adopted and
will become operative on the RV Storage Ordinance Effective Date.
6. This Commission adopted Resolution No. 01-21 on February 28, 2001 approving
Development Review 00-17 for a recreational vehicle and boat storage facility on 3.7 acres of
land in the General Industrial District, located on the north site of Arrow Route in the Southern
California Edison power line easement, adjacent and west of the Day Creek Channel (the
"Cucamonga RV Storage Facility") and is adopting, concurrently with this Resolution No. 03-53,
Resolution No. 03-55, whereby the management of Rancho Cucamonga RV and Boat Storage
is required to give priority and preference to RV storage/rental applications from residents within
Victoria Arbors (for a minimum 135 RV spaces). Based on the foregoing, this Commission
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hereby finds that the Cucamonga RV Storage Facility (a) constitutes an "approved facility" in
accordance with the provisions of the RV Storage Ordinance and (b) shall be deemed to satisfy
Condition No. 19 (as revised above) of the Planning Division Conditions of Approval for
Tentative Tract 15974.
7. The Secretary to this Commission shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 26TH DAY OF MARCH 2003.
PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA
BY: v
LarryMcNiel, Chairman
ATTEST:
/B ad Bull retary
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 26th day of March 2003, by the following vote-to-wit:
AYES: COMMISSIONERS: MCNIEL, STEWART, TOLSTOY
NOES: COMMISSIONERS: NONE
ABSENT: COMMISSIONERS: MACIAS