HomeMy WebLinkAbout94-59 - Resolutions RESOLUTION NO. 94-59
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING CONDITIONAL
USE PERMIT NO. 93-11 FOR A REQUEST TO ESTABLISH A
PERSONAL SERVICE FOR SEMINARS AND RESEARCH IN A LEASED
SPACE OF APPROXIMATELY 2,613 SQUARE FEET IN THE GENERAL
INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT (SUBAREA 4) OF THE INDUSTRIAL AREA
SPECIFIC PLAN, LOCATED AT 9774 CRESCENT CENTER DRIVE,
SUITE 502, AND MAKING FINDINGS IN SUPPORT THEREOF -
APN: 210-071-52.
A. Recitals.
1. Institute of Divine Metaphysical Research has filed an
application for the issuance of Conditional Use Permit No. 93-11, as described
in the title of this Resolution. Hereinafter in this Resolution, the subject
Conditional Use Permit request is referred to as "the application."
2. On the 22nd day of June 1994, 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.
3. 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 substantial evidence presented to this Commission
during the above-referenced public hearing on June 22, 1994, including written
and oral staff reports, together with public testimony, this Commission hereby
specifically finds as follows:
a. The application applies to property located at 9774 Crescent
Center Drive, Suite 502 within the Crescent Center Business Park which is
improved with multi-tenant buildings and 310 parking spaces; and
b. The property to the north of the subject site is the
Archicenter office complex, the property to the south consists of the Frito
Lay project, the property to the east is a construction storage yard, and the
property to the west is the Crescent Center Business Park; and
c. The applicant proposed to conduct seminars and lectures on
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday evenings from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. , during
off-peak hours; and
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d. The number of employees for the office use is 4 to 5; and
e. The application is located adjacent to a machine shop and a
manufacturing business.
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 proposed use is in accord with the General Plan, the
objectives of the Development Code, and the purposes of the district in which
the site is located.
b. That the proposed use, together with the conditions
applicable thereto, will not be detrimental to the public health, safety, or
welfare or materially injurious to properties or improvements in the vicinity.
c. That the proposed use complies with each of the applicable
provisions of the Development Code.
4. This Commission hereby finds and determines that the project
identified above in this Resolution is exempt from the requirements of the
California Environmental Quality Act of 1970, as amended, and the Guidelines
promulgated thereunder, pursuant to Section 15061 (b(3) of the State CEQA
Guidelines.
5. Based upon the findings and conclusions set forth in paragraphs
1, 2, and 3 above, this Commission hereby approves the application subject to
each and every condition set forth below:
Planning Division
1) Approval is granted for an office use, lecture
hall, and tape and research library facility
only.
2) Approval of this request shall not waive
compliance with all sections of the Industrial
Area Specific Plan and all other City Ordinances.
3) If operation of the facility causes adverse
effects upon adjacent businesses or operations,
including but not limited to parking or noise,
the Conditional Use Permit shall be brought
before the Planning Commission for consideration
and possible termination of the use.
4) Any signs proposed for the facility shall be
designed in conformance with the comprehensive
Sign Ordinance and/or any applicable Uniform Sign
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program for the Crescent Center Business Park and
shall require review and approval by the Planning
Division prior to installation.
5) Hours of operation for lectures/seminars are
limited to weekends and after 6:00 p.m. on
weekdays.
6) Number of invited guests shall be limited to 34.
7) No exterior modifications to the building are
approved with this permit.
8) Approval is granted contingent upon the
applicant's obtaining a business license, as a
non-profit corporation, from the City of Rancho
Cucamonga within 30 days.
Fire District
1) No public assembly use of the facility will be
permitted until plans are submitted and approved
and permits issued. The following items shall be
handled prior to any public assembly.
a) Assembly use of the facility shall not
commence until such time as all Uniform
Building Code and State Fire Marshal's
regulations have been complied with.
Detailed plans shall be submitted to the
Rancho Cucamonga Fire Protection District
and the Building and Safety Division for
review and approval prior to issuance of
building permits. The building shall be
inspected for compliance prior to assembly
use.
b) Any modification of the approved plans after
occupancy of the building may require
additional review and/or permits from the
Fire District and the Building and Safety
Division.
c) A change in occupancy to "assembly" is
required based on the proposed use which
will require the following modifications to
the building:
i) A manual fire alarm is required as
per Article 14, Uniform Fire Code if
occupancy is rated as A2-1.
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ii) Common wall(s) separating this suite
from adjoining tenants shall be one
hour rated if occupancy is determined
to be A2-1.
iii) One hour construction will be
required along the corridor and in
the reception area.
iv) Illuminated exit signs with battery
power supply as a back-up is
required.
v) Floor level exit sign with the same
criteria noted above should be
provided.
vi) The exit path should be illuminated
with an emergency power supply.
vii) The corridor door shall swing in the
direction of exit travel from the
meeting hall.
viii) Provide a seating and aisle plan for
the meeting hall.
ix) Indicate location and type of
portable fire extinguishers which
will be required.
x) Exit hardware shall be panic hardware
and panic/fire hardware.
xi) Sprinkler heads in the meeting hall
shall be 135 to 165 degrees
temperature rating.
xii) A permit shall be obtained from the
Fire District prior to public
assembly use.
xiii) The occupant load shall be posted in
the meeting hall in an approved
manner.
Building and Safety Division
1) This use will require a Change of Occupancy
Permit prior to public assembly use of the
facility.
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6. The Secretary to this Commission shall certify to the adoption of
this Resolution.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 22ND DAY OF JUNE 1994.
PLANNING COMM - ION OF - AppoiNCHO CUCAMONGA
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I,/:rad 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 June 1994, by the following vote-to-wit:
AYES: COMMISSIONERS:_ . BARKER, LUMPP, MCNIEL, MELCHER, TOLSTOY
NOES: COMMISSIONERS: NONE
ABSENT: COMMISSIONERS: NONE