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HomeMy WebLinkAbout91-358 - Resolutions RESOI/3TIO~ NO. 91-358 A RESOI//I~ON OF THE CITY OOUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCh0 ~, CALIFORNIA, D~gYING G~qERAL PLAN ~ 91-03, SUBAREA E, A P~QUEST TO AM~D THE ~ PLAN LAND USE MAP FRC~ M~DIUM RESID~fIAL (8-14 DW~I.~NG UNITS PER ACRE) TO LOW~i-t~ RESIDUalS/AL (4-8 E~m~.LTNG UNITS PER ACRE) FOR 10.1 ACRES OF LAND ~ ON THE EAST SIDE OF MTT.T,T~]~ A~ SOUTH OF THE ~ PACIFIC RA~;~AD APN: PORFION OF 227-691-01. A. Recitals. (i) On April 6, 1981, the City of Rancho Cucamonga approved the enactment of the General Plan through the adoption of Resolution No. 81-40. (ii) On August 5, 1991, the City of Rancho Cucamonga filed an application for General Plan Amendment No. 91-03, Subarea E, as described in the title of this Resolution. Hereinafter in this Resolution, the subject General Plan Amendment is referred to as "the application." (iii) On October 9, 1991, the Planning C~L~,~ssion of the City of Rancho Cucamonga conducted a duly noticed public hearing on the application and following the conclusion of said public hearing, adopted Resolution No. 91-153 rec~L,,~ending to the City Council that the application be denied. (iv) On November 20, 1991, the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga conducted a duly noticed public hearing and concluded said hearing priror to the adoption of this Resolution. (v) All legal prerequisites prior to the adoption of this Resolution have occurred. B. Resolution. NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga does hereby find, determine, and resolve as follows: 1. This Council hereby specifically finds that all of the facts set forth in the Recitals, Part A, of this Pmsolution are true and correct. 2. Based upon substantial evidence presented to this Council during the above-referenced public hearing on November 20, 1991, including written and oral staff reports, together with public testimony, this Council hereby specifically finds as follows: (a) The application applies to 10.1 acres of land located on the east side of Milliken Avenue south of the Scuth~ Pacific Railroad right- of-way and is presently undeveloped. Said property is currently designated Medium Residential (8-14 dwelling units per acre); and Resolution No. 91-358 Page 2 (b) The property to the north of the subject site, past the Southern Pacific Railroad right-of-way, is designated Low Residential (2-4 dwelling units per acre) and is developed with single family residences; the property to the south is designated Medium-High R~sidential (14-24 dwelling units per acre) and is vacant; the property to the east is designated Low- Medium R~sidential (4-8 dwelling units per acre) and is developed with single family residences under construction; and the property to the west is designated Park and is vacant; and (c) ~nis amendment conflicts with the Land Use Policies of the General Plan and will not provide for development, within the district, in a manner consistent with the General Plan and with related development; and (d) ~o_is amendment does not promote the goals and objectives of the ~mnd Use Element; and (e) The properties located in Subarea E of the application are not suitable for the uses permitted in the proposed district and are not cc~patible with existing and adjacent land use designations as evidenced by the location of the Southern Pacific Railroad right-of-way to the north and the properties' close proximity to the intersection of Milliken Avenue and Base Line Road, which are major arterials; and (f) This amendment would not have a significant impact on the environment nor on the surrounding properties as evidenced by the findings and conclusion, s listed in Parts I and II of the Initial Study; and 3. This Council hereby finds that the project has been reviewed and considered in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act of 1970 and, further, this Council hereby issues a Negative Declaration. 4. Based upon the findings and conclusions set forth in paragraphs 1, 2, and 3 above, this Council hereby resolves to deny General Plan Amendment 91-03, Subarea E, a request to amend the General Plan Land Use Map frc~ Medium Residential (8-14 dwelling units per acre) to Low-Medium Residential (4-8 dwelling units per acre) for 10.1 acres of land located on the east side of Milliken Avenue south of the Southern Pacific Railroad right-of-way as shown in Exhibit "A." 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution. PASS~D, APPROVED, and ADOPTED this 20th day of November, 1991. AYES: Alexander, Buquet, Williams NOES: Stout, Wright ABS~T: None Resolution No. 91-358 Page 3 Dennis L Stout, Mayor 'De_~__a J. ~d~s, City Clerk I, DEBRA J. ADAMS, CITY ~.ERK of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, California, at a regular meeting of said City Council held on the 20th day of November, 1991. Executed this 21st day of November, 1991 at Rancho Cucamomga, California. Resolution No. 91-358 Page 4 HIGHLAND AVENUE BASE LINE ROAD EXHIBIT 'A'