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ORDINANCE NO. 452
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OOUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCMO
CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING ETIWAN[R SPECIFIC PLAN
AMElqKMMqT 91-03, SUBAREA 3, AMMqDING THE ETIWANDA
SPECIFIC PLAN LAND USE MAP FRCM MMDILM RESIDMqTIAL (8-14
DWRI.I,ING UNITS PER ACRE) TO LOW M~DILM RESIDMqTIAL (4-8
DW~.LTNG UNITS PER ACRE) FOR APPROXIMATELY 30.72 ACRES OF
LAND BORDERMD ON THE NORTHWEST BY THE ONTARIO (I-15)
FRRM~AY, ON THE EAST BY FAST AVMqUE AND EXISTING LOW
MMDILM RESIDMqTIAL DESIGNAT[D LAND, AND ON THE SOUTH BY
MUI.RR AVENUE, AND MAKING FINDINGS IN SUPFORT THEREOF -
APN: 1100-031-08, 1100-041-04 THROUGH 10, 1100-051-03,
1100-061-02 THROUGH 04, AND PORTIONS OF 1100-071-01 AND
02
A. Recitals.
(i) On July 6, 1983, The City Council of the City of Rancho
Cucamonga approved the enactment of the R~gulatory Provisions of the EtiwaDa_a
Specific Plan through the adoption of Ordinance No. 203.
(ii) On March 16, 1991, the City of Rancho Cucamonga filed an
application for Etiwanda Specific Plan Amendment No. 91-03 as described in the
title of this Ord/nance. Hereinafter in this Ordinance, the subject Etiwanda
Specific Plan Amendment is referred to as "the application."
(iii) On May 22, and continued to May 29, 1991, the Planning
C~umdssion of the City of Rancho Cucamonga conducted duly noticed public
hearings on the application and following the conclusion of said public
hearings, made no recommendation to the City Council.
(iv) On July 17, 1991, the City Council of the City of Rancho
Cucamonga held a duly noticed public hearing and concluded said hearing prior
to its adoption of this Ordinance.
(v) All legal prerequisites prior to the adoption of this Ordinance
have occurred.
B. Ordinance.
The City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga does hereby ordain
as follows:
1. This Council hereby specifically finds that all of the facts set
forth in the Recitals, Part A, of this Ordinance are true and correct.
2. Based upon substantial evidence presented to this Council during
the above-referenced public hearing on July 17, 1991, including written and
oral staff reports, together with public testimony, this Council hereby
specifically finds as follows:
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(a) This ~t does not conflict with the Land Use Policies
of the General Plan and of the Etiwanda Specific Plan and will provide for
development, within the district, in a manner consistent with the General Plan
and with related development; and
(b) This amendment does prceote the goals and objectives of the
Iand Use Element; and
(c) That the properties located in Subarea 3 of the application
are suitable for the uses permitted in the proposed district and are
ccmpatible with existing and adjacent land use designations as evidenced by
the site's being bordered on the southeast by the same land use designation;
(d) That the proposed amendment would not have significant
impacts on the environment nor on the surrounding properties as evidenced by
the findings and conclusions listed in Parts I and II of the Initial Study and
that the proposed designation would reduce the intensity of future residential
development on the subject properties; and
(e) That the proposed amendment is in conformance with the
General Plan and the Etiwanda Specific Plan by promoting the retention of
Etiwanda's rural atmosphere through reduced residential densities.
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 approves Etiwanda Specific Plan
Amendment No. 91-03, Subarea 3, amending the Etiwanda Specific Plan Iand Use
Map frc~ Medium Rssidential (8-14 dwelling units per acre) to Low Medium
Residential (4-8 dwelling units per acre) for approximately 30.72 acres of
land bordered on the northwest by the Ontario (I-15) Freeway, on the east by
Fast Avenue and existing Low Medium Residential designated land, and on the
south by Miller Avenue, as shown in Exhibit "A1."
5. The Mayor shall sign this Ordinance and the City Clerk shall
cause the same to be published within 15 days after its passage at least once
in the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, a newsimper of general circulation
published in the City of Ontario, California, and circulated in the City of
Rancho Cucamonga, California.
NOT PASSM), APE OR AIDPIIED this 20th day of of November, 1991.