HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-151 - Resolutions RESOLUTION NO. 03-151
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING MODIFICATION
NO. 3 TO DEVELOPMENT REVIEW DRCDR01-04 TO AMEND THE
MASTER PLAN BY ADDING THREE OUT PARCELS CONSISTING 10
SINGLE-FAMILY LOTS INTO THE PROJECT AREA WITHIN THE
VICTORIA ARBORS MASTER PLAN, IN THE MIXED USE DISTRICT OF
THE VICTORIA COMMUNITY PLAN, GENERALLY BOUNDED BY BASE
LINE ROAD, ETIWANDA AVENUE, FOOTHILL BOULEVARD, AND DAY
CREEK CHANNEL, AND MAKING FINDINGS IN SUPPORT THEREOF -
APN: 0227-161-39 THRU 46; 0227-171-13, 19, 21, 26 THRU 35, 37, 38,
AND 39; 0227-210-37 THROUGH 44.
A. Recitals.
1. On March 7, 2001, the Planning Commission approved and adopted Resolution
No. 01-04 approving a Development Review for the Residential Master Plan for Victoria Arbors
(the "Development Review").
2. On March 26, 2003, the Planning Commission approved and adopted Resolution
No. 03-54, Amendment No. 1 in modifying Condition No. 22 of the Planning Division Conditions
of approval 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.
3. On May 14, 2003, the Planning Commission approved and adopted Resolution
No. 03-73, Amendment No. 2 in modifying the pattern of residential uses for the planning area
west of Day Creek Boulevard and south of Church Street, various graphics and adding design
guidelines for multi-family and commercial development.
4. American Beauty Development Company/Standard Pacific filed an application for
Amendment No. 3 to Development Review DRCDR01-04, as described in the title of this
Resolution. Hereinafter in this Resolution, the subject Development Review Amendment
Request is referred to as "the application."
5. On October 22, 2003, this Commission conducted a duly noticed public hearing on
the application and concluded said meeting on that date.
6. . 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 meeting on May 14, 2003, including written and oral staff reports, this
Commission hereby specifically finds as follows:
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a. The application applies to property generally bounded by Base Line Road to
the north, Etiwanda Avenue to the east, Foothill Boulevard to the south, and Day Creek Channel
to the west.
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 future Victoria Gardens Regional Center
(approximately 175 acres); the property to the east is vacant, unimproved land with a
Low-Medium 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.
C. The proposed project continues to be consistent with the General Plan Mixed
Use District as further defined in the Victoria Community Plan.
d. The proposed project continues to conform to the standards and regulations in
the Victoria Community Plan.
e. The proposed project will continue to comply with the environmental mitigation
listed in the Environmental Impact Report document entitled "Final Environmental Impact Report
Victoria Arbors Village SCH No. 98041137."
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 proposed project continues to be consistent with the objectives of the
General Plan; and
b. The proposed use continues to be in accord with the objectives of the Victoria
Community Plan and the purposes of the district in which the site is located; and
C. The proposed use continues to be in compliance with each of the applicable
provisions of the Victoria Community Plan; and
d. The proposed use together with the conditions applicable thereto will continue
not to be detrimental to the health, safety, or welfare or materially injurious to properties or
improvements in the vicinity.
4. Based upon the facts and information contained in the proposed Addendum to the
Certified Final EIR entitled "Final Environmental Impact Report Victoria Arbors Village
SCH No. 98041137," together with all written and oral reports, the Planning Commission hereby
approves the Addendum and finds that there is no substantial evidence that the project will have
a significant effect upon the environment based upon the findings as follows:
a. That on July 7, 1999, the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga
adopted Resolution No. 99-148 certifying the environmental document entitled as the "Final
Environmental Impact Report Victoria Arbors Village SCH No. 98041137,"and on December 20,
2000, adopted Resolution No. 00-266 approving the Statement of Facts and Findings and
Oveniding Consideration.
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b. That the Addendum to the Certified Final EIR entitled "Final Environmental
.Impact Report Victoria Arbors Village SCH No. 98041137" has been prepared in compliance
with the California Environmental Quality Act of 1970, as amended, and the State CEQA
guidelines promulgated thereunder; that said Addendum prepared therefore reflect the
independent judgment of the Planning Commission; and, further, this Commission has reviewed
and considered the information contained in said Addendum with regard to the application.
C. The Addendum to the Certified Final EIR entitled "Final Environmental Impact
Report Victoria Arbors Village SCH No. 98041137" identifies that all significant effects have
been reduced to an acceptable level by imposition of mitigation measures on the project which
are listed below as conditions of approval.
d. Pursuant to the provisions of Section 753.5(c) of Title 14 of the California Code
of Regulations, the Planning Commission finds as follows: In considering the record as a whole,
the Addendum to the Certified Final EIR entitled Final Environmental Impact Report Victoria
Arbors Village SCH No. 98041137 for the project, there is no evidence that the proposed project
will have potential for an adverse impact upon wildlife resources or the habitat upon which
wildlife depends. Further, based upon the substantial evidence contained in the Addendum, the
staff reports and exhibits, and the information provided to the Planning Commission during the
public hearing, the Planning Commission hereby rebuts the presumption of adverse effect as
set forth in Section 753.5(c-1-d) of Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations.
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:
Planning Division
1) Each and every condition set forth in Planning Commission Resolutions
No. 01-23, No. 03-54, and No. 03-73, including the Standard
Conditions, shall remain in full force and effect.
2) Each and every mitigation measures set forth in the Mitigation
Monitoring Program contained in the Final EIR entitled "Final
Environmental Impact Report Victoria Arbors village SCH No.
98041137' except for Mitigation Measures 4.7.3A, 4.7.3B, and 4.7.3D
shall remain in full force and effect.
3) All conditions of approval contained in Planning Commission
Resolutions No. 01-25, No. 03-53, and No. 03-150 shall apply.
4) With in 45 days of Planning Commission approval, revised Master Plan
graphics incorporating the out parcels shall be submitted for City
Plannerreview and approval. Upon acceptance by the City Planner, a
total of '15 unbound hard copies and one executable copy on CDROM
shall be submitted to the City.
6. The Secretary to this Commission shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
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APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 22ND DAY OF OCTOBER 2003.
PLANNING CO MISSION OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA
BY: J;)
L rry T. Nie , Vice Chairman
ATTEST:
Brad ecr ry
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 22nd day of October 2003, by the following vote-to-wit:
AYES: COMMISSIONERS: FLETCHER, McNIEL, McPHAIL, STEWART
NOES: COMMISSIONERS: NONE
ABSENT: COMMISSIONERS: MACIAS