HomeMy WebLinkAbout844 - OrdinancesORDINANCE NO. 844
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING
VICTORIA GARDENS MASTER PLAN AMENDMENT DRC2011-
00291 MODIFYING THE MASTER PLAN SECTION 4.3
REGARDING THE REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFIED
FARMERS MARKETS, GENERALLY BOUNDED BY CHURCH
STREET TO THE NORTH, FOOTHILL BOULEVARD TO THE
SOUTH, I-15 TO THE EAST, AND DAY CREEK BOULEVARD
TO THE WEST; AND MAKING FINDINGS IN SUPPORT
THEREOF
A. Recitals.
1. The City of Rancho Cucamonga filed an application for Victoria Gardens Master Plan
Amendment DRC2011-00291 as described in the title of this Ordinance. Hereinafter in this
Ordinance, the subject Victoria Gardens Master Plan Amendment is referred to as "the
application."
2. On December 1, 2010, the City Council approved a request to initiate a Master Plan
Amendment.
3. On April 27, 2011, the Planning Commission of the City of Rancho Cucamonga
conducted a duly noticed public hearing with respect to the above referenced amendment and,
following the conclusion thereof, adopted its Resolution No. 11-19, recommending that the City
Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga adopt said amendment.
4. On May 18, 2011, the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga conducted a
duly noticed public hearing on the amendment.
5. All legal prerequisites prior to the adoption of this Ordinance have occurred.
B. Ordinance.
The City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga does ordain as follows:
SECTION 1: This City Council hereby specifically finds that all of the facts set forth in the
Recitals, Part A, of this Ordinance are true and correct.
SECTION 2: Based upon substantial evidence presented to the City Council during the
above-referenced public hearing on May 18, 2011, including written and oral staff reports,
together with public testimony, the City Council hereby specifically finds as follows:
a. The application applies to property located within the City (hereinafter, the
"subject property") and is comprised of approximately 174 acres of land, generally bounded by
Church Street to the north, the I-15 Freeway to the east, Foothill Boulevard to the south, Day
Creek Boulevard to the west; and
b. The proposed amendment will not have a significant impact on the
environment.
c. This amendment does not conflict with the Land Use Policies of the General
Plan and is in conformance with the General Plan; and
d. This amendment does promote the goals and objectives of the Development
Code by implementing the policies of the General Plan, protecting the stability of land uses, and
attaining the advantages resulting from comprehensive and orderly land use and resource
planning; and
e. The proposed amendment will not be detrimental to the public health, safety, or
welfare or materially injurious to properties or improvements in the vicinity; and
f. The Planning Department Staff has determined that the project is exempt from
the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the City's CEQA
Guidelines. The project qualifies under Section 15304(e) of the State CEQA Guidelines
because the text amendment is for clarification purposes for Farmers' Markets and will not result
in the intensification of environmental impacts. It can also be demonstrated with certainty that
the text amendment to clarify and update the regulation of Farmers' Markets and not have any
significant impact on the environment and therefore qualifies under Section 15061(b)(3) of the
State CEQA Guidelines. The City Council has reviewed the Planning Department's
determination of exemption, and based on its own independent judgment, concurs with staff's
determination of exemption.
SECTION 3: Section 4.3 of the Victoria Gardens Master Plan is hereby amended to read,
in words and figures, as shown in the attached Attachment "A."
SECTION 4: If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or word of this
Ordinance is, for any reason, deemed or held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of
any court of competent jurisdiction, or preempted by legislative enactment, such decision or
legislation shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance. The City
Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga hereby declares that it would have adopted this
Ordinance and each section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or wards thereof, regardless
of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, clauses, phrases, or words might
subsequently be declared invalid or unconstitutional or preempted by subsequent legislation.
SECTION 5: The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Ordinance and shall cause
the same to be published within 15 days after its passage at least once in the Inland Valley
Daily Bulletin, a newspaper of general circulation published in the City of Ontario, California, and
circulated in the City of Rancho Cucamonga, California.
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Ordinance No. 844 -Page 2 of 4
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 1st day of June 2011.
AYES: Alexander, Buquet, Michael, Spagnolo, Williams
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAINED: None
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L. Dennis Michael, Mayo
ATTEST:
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nice C. Reynolds, City erk
I, JANICE C. REYNOLDS, CITY CLERK of the City of Rancho Cucamonga,
California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was introduced at a Regular Meeting
of the Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga held on the 18'" day of May 2011, and was
passed at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga held on the
1 s' day of June 2011.
Executed this 2ntl day of June 2011, at Rancho Cucamonga, California.
nice C. Reynolds, City C rk
Ordinance No. 844 -Page 3 of 4
Attachment A
Section 4.3 of the Victoria Gardens Master Plan is hereby amended (bold text) to read as
follows:
"4.3 Permitted Land Uses
Uses listed in the following table below shall be permitted or prohibited within each of the
defined districts (set forth in diagram 4-1 of the Victoria Gardens Master Plan) as indicated in
the columns. Those uses not specifically listed in the table below shall be subject to a
comparable use determination according to the provisions of 17.02.040 of the Development
Code. If the use is not found comparable, the use shall be prohibited.
• Where indicated with the letter "P", the use shall be a permitted use.
• Where indicated with the letters "PD", the use shall be a permitted with the
approval of the Planning Director pursuant to the procedures and requirements of
Sections 17.02.050, 17.04.070.0.12, 17.06.010(0)(2), and 17.06.020 of the
Development Code. Any decision by the Planning Director to approve or deny
such a use may be appealed in accordance with Section 17.02.080 of the
Development Code
• Where indicated with the letter "C", the use shall be a use permitted with
approval of a conditional use permit in accordance with 17.04.030 of the
Development Code.
• Where indicated with an "N", the use shall be prohibited.
use Main Route Eastern Residential
Street 66 Area Area
Area Area
D. Tem ora Uses
1. Temporary uses as prescribed in
Section 17.04.070 and subject to
those rovisions P P P N
2. Temporary office modules,
subject to provisions in Section
17.10.030-F.3 C C C N
3. Certified Farmers' Market P PD PD N
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