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HomeMy WebLinkAbout21-72 ResolutionRESOLUTION NO. 21-72 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, FINDING THAT THE PROPOSED ACQUISITION OF 3.37 ACRES OF REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT ON THE EAST SIDE OF CHERRY AVENUE NORTH OF THE 1-15 FREEWAY (APN: DD004461-01-03) IS IN CONFORMANCE WITH THE CITY'S GENERAL PLAN A. Recitals. 1. The City of Rancho Cucamonga proposes the acquisition of 3.37 acres of real property as described in the title of this Resolution. Hereinafter in this Resolution, the subject acquisition is referred to as the "proposal." 2. On the 8th day of December 2021, the Planning Commission of the City of Rancho Cucamonga received and considered the subject Director's Report on said proposal 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 Director's Report on December 8, 2021, including written and oral staff reports, together with public testimony, this Commission hereby specifically finds as follows: a. The subject property (the "site") is a parcel of 3.37 acres located on the east side of Cherry Avenue north of the 1-15 Freeway. b. The parcel has dimensions of approximately 244 feet on the west, 1,566 feet on the north, 52 feet on the east, and 1,766 feet on the south. The site is currently undeveloped Caltrans right-of-way, left over from when the 1-15 wa construted. C. The existing Land Use, General Plan and Zoning designations for the project site and adjacent properties are as follows: Land Use General Plan Zoning Site Vacant None None North Vacant General Commercial General Commercial West Flood Control Open Space Flood Control/Utility Corridor Exhibit C PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 21-72 FINDINGS OF GENERAL PLAN CONFORMITY - CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA December 8, 2021 Page 2 d. Government Code Section 65402(a) requires a city's planning agency, i.e. Planning Commission, review and report upon whether the location, purpose, and extent of a proposed real property acquisition by the city for public purposes is consistent with the General Plan as described below: If a general plan or part thereof has been adopted, no real property shall be acquired by dedication or otherwise for street, square, park or other public purposes, and no real property shall be disposed of, no street shall be vacated or abandoned, and no public building or structure shall be constructed or authorized, if the adopted general plan or part thereof applies thereto, until the location, purpose and extent of such acquisition or disposition, such street vacation or abandonment or such public building or structure have been submitted to and reported upon by the planning agency as to conformity with said adopted general plan or part thereof. The planning agency shall render its report as to conformity with said adopted general plan or part thereof within forty (40) days after the matter was submitted to it, or such longer period of time as may be designated by the legislative body. e. The City is in the process of the acquisition of the site for potential recreation or other public use to be determined at a later date. f. The location, purpose, and the extent of the acquisition conforms with the applicable policies set forth in the City's General Plan, including: 1. Land Use Policy LU-3.4 which promotes "development that is sustainable in its use of land and that limits impacts to natural resources, energy, and air and water quality." 2. Economic Development Policy ED-2.3 which encourages the expansion of "recreation and cultural attractions to enhance tourism/visitor potential". 3. Community Services Policy CS-1.1 which encourages the provision of "adequate park and recreational facilities that meet the City standard of 5.0 acres of parkland (including trails and special facilities) for every 1,000 persons." 4. Community Services Policy CS-1.2 encouraging the development of "parks that contribute to active and healthy lifestyles and allow for a balanced commitment to both organized recreation activities and passive park environments." 5. Public Safety Policy PS-10.1 which encourages "efforts to reduce air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions by implementing effective energy conservation and efficiency measures and promoting the use of renewable energy." 6. Public Safety Policy PS 10.2 which encourages the integration of "air quality planning with land use, economic development and transportation PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 21-72 FINDINGS OF GENERAL PLAN CONFORMITY - CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA December 8, 2021 Page 3 planning." 3. Based upon the findings set forth in paragraph 2 above, this Commission hereby determines that the proposed acquisition of the site for potential economic development conforms with the City's General Plan. 4. This Commission hereby directs the Planning Director to forward a copy of this Resolution to the City Council. 5. The Secretary to this Commission shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution. APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 8TH DAY OF DECEMBER 2021. PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA BY: Francisco Oaxaca, Chairman ATTEST: ` M tt Burris, AICP, Secretary I, Matt Burris, 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 8th day of December 2021, by the following vote -to -wit: AYES: COMMISSIONERS: GUGLIELMO, OAXACA, DOPP, WILLIAMS, MORALES NOES: COMMISSIONERS: ABSENT: COMMISSIONERS: ABSTAIN: COMMISSIONERS: