HomeMy WebLinkAbout21-01 ResolutionRESOLUTION NO. 21-01
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING TENTATIVE TRACT
MAP SUBTT18305, A REQUEST TO SUBDIVIDE 4 ACRES INTO SIX (6)
PARCELS IN THE VERY LOW (VL) RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT ON THE
WEST SIDE OF HERMOSA AVENUE AT VISTA GROVE STREET; AND
MAKING FINDINGS IN SUPPORT THEREOF —APN: 1074-201-01 AND
02.
A. Recitals.
1. Manny Badiola filed an application for the issuance of Tentative Tract Map
SUBTT18305, as described in the title of this Resolution. Hereinafter in this Resolution, the subject
Tentative Tract Map request is referred to as "the application."
2. On the 13th day of January 2021, the Planning Commission of the City of
Rancho Cucamonga conducted a duly noticed public hearing on said 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 the substantial evidence presented to this Commission during the above -
referenced meeting on January 13, 2021, including written and oral staff reports, together with
public testimony, this Commission hereby specifically finds as follows:
a. The application applies to a 4-acre parcel of land located on the west side of
Hermosa Avenue at Vista Grove Street; and
b. The project site is approximately 630 feet along the north property line, 505 feet
along the south property line, 309 feet along the west property line, and 280 feet along the east
property line (plus the 50-foot-wide flag); and
C. The existing land uses on, and General Plan land use and zoning designations for,
the project site and the surrounding properties (relative to the above -noted parcels) are as follows:
Land Use
General Plan
Zoning
Site
Partially developed with
Very Low
Very Low (VL) Residential District
ExistingResidence
.1-2 DU Per Acre
North
Single -Family Residences
Very Low
Very Low (VL) Residential District
1-2 DU Per Acre
South
Single -Family Residences
Very Low
Very Low (VL) Residential District
1-2 DU Per Acre
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SUBTT18305 — MANNY BADIOLA
January13, 2021
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East
Single -Family Residence
Very Low
Very Low (VL) Residential District.1-2
DU Per Acre
West
Single -Family Residences
Very Low
Very Low (VL) Residential District
1-2 DU Per Acre
d. The project is for the subdivision of a 4-acre parcel of land into six (6) parcels for
the future development of six (6) single-family residences; and
e. Each lot complies with the development standards for the Very Low (VL)
Residential District. Including lot dimensions, minimum lot size, and average lot size; and
f. The project scope includes a Minor Exception (DRC2020-00217) to permit walls up
to 8 feet in height, and Tree Removal Permit (DRC2020-00218) to remove up to 52 on -site trees.
3. Based upon the substantial evidence presented to this Commission during the above -
referenced meeting 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 development 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. The proposal is to
subdivide a 4-acre parcel of land into six (6) lots for single-family residential development. The
underlying General Plan designation is Very Low Residential.
b. The proposed development, 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. The proposed land use is consistent with the land uses within the
vicinity where it is located and the expectations of the community. The zoning of the property and
all surrounding properties is Very Low (VL) Residential District.
C. The proposed development complies with each of the applicable provisions of the
Development Code except the necessity for combination walls up to 8 feet in height. The applicant
has submitted Minor Exception DRC2020-00217 for consideration by the Planning Commission.
The proposed development, otherwise, meets all standards outlined in the Development Code and
the design and development standards and policies of the Planning Commission and the City.
4. Based upon the facts and information contained in the proposed Mitigated Negative
Declaration, together with all written and oral reports included for the environmental assessment for
the application, the Planning Commission finds that there is no substantial evidence that the project
will have a significant effect upon the environment and adopts a Mitigated Negative Declaration and
Monitoring Program attached hereto, and incorporated herein by this reference, based upon the
findings as follows:
a. Pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") and the City's local
CEQA Guidelines, the Initial Study of the potential environmental impacts of the project was
prepared by Ecorp Consulting, Inc. and reviewed by staff. Based on the findings contained in that
Initial Study, City staff determined that, with the imposition of mitigation measures, there would be
no substantial evidence that the project would have a significant effect on the environment. Based
on that determination, a Mitigated Negative Declaration was prepared. Thereafter, the City staff
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provided public notice of the public comment period and of the intent to adopt the Mitigated
Negative Declaration.
b. The Planning Commission has reviewed the Mitigated Negative Declaration and all
comments received regarding the Mitigated Negative Declaration and, based on the whole record
before it, finds: (i) that the Mitigated Negative Declaration was prepared in compliance with CEQA;
and (ii) that, based on the imposition of mitigation measures, there is no substantial evidence that
the project will have a significant effect on the environment. The Planning Commission furtherfinds
that the Mitigated Negative Declaration reflects the independent judgment and analysis of the
Planning Commission. Based on these findings, the Planning Commission hereby adopts the
Mitigated Negative Declaration.
C. The Planning Commission has also reviewed and considered the Mitigation
Monitoring Program for the project that has been prepared pursuant to the requirements of Public
Resources Code Section 21081.6 and finds that such Program is designed to ensure compliance
with the mitigation measures during project implementation. The Planning Commission therefore
adopts the Mitigation Monitoring Program for the project.
d. The custodian of records for the Initial Study, Mitigated Negative Declaration,
Mitigation Monitoring Program, and all other materials which constitute the record of proceedings
upon which the Planning Commission's decision is based is the Planning Director of the City of
Rancho Cucamonga. Those documents are available for public review in the Planning Department
of the City of Rancho Cucamonga located at 10500 Civic Center Drive, Rancho Cucamonga,
California 91730, telephone (909) 477-2750.
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 and in the Standard Conditions, attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference.
6. The Secretary to this Commission shall certify the adoption of this Resolution.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 13TH DAY OF JANUARY 2021.
PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA
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T/ony G lielmo, airman
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Anne McIntosh, AICP, Secretary
I, Anne McIntosh, AICP, 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 13th day of January 2021, by the following vote -to -wit:
PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 21-01
TENTATIVE TRACT MAP SUBTT18305 — MANNY BADIOLA
January 13, 2021
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AYES: COMMISSIONERS: GUGLIELMO, OAXACA, DOPP, MORALES
NOES: COMMISSIONERS:
ABSENT: COMMISSIONERS: WILLIAMS
ABSTAIN: COMMISSIONERS: