HomeMy WebLinkAbout87-15A - Resolutions RESOLUTION NO. 87-15A
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
RANCHO CUCAMONGA MODIFYING TWO CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
FOR TRACT NO. 12870 LOCATED EAST OF ETIWANDA AVENUE AND
NORTH OF HIGHLAND IN THE VERY LOW RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
(1-2 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE) , AND MAKING FINDINGS IN
SUPPORT THEREOF. APN: 225-181-11, 12, 13, 19, 20, 21
AND 30
A. Recitals.
(i) On January 28, 1987, the Planning Commission adopted
Resolution No. 87-15, thereby approving, subject to specified conditions,
Tentative Tract 12870 which provides for the development of 67 single family
lots on 66.10 acres of land within the Low Residential District.
(ii ) On October 6, 1988, a request was filed by Daly Homes of
California to modify the Conditions of Approval requiring a five foot berm
along Etiwanda Avenue and 15 gallon size windrow replacement plantings.
(iii ) On the 14th of December, 1988, the Planning Commission of
the City of Rancho Cucamonga conducted a duly noticed public hearing on the
application and concluded said hearing on that date.
(iv) All legal prerequisites 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 substantial evidence presented to this Commission
during the above-referenced public hearing on December 14, 1988, including
written and oral staff reports, together with public testimony, this
Commission hereby specifically finds as follows:
a. ) The request to use a decorative 5 foot sound wall rather
than a 5 foot earthen berm is consistent with mitigation
measures recommended in acoustical report for this tract;
and
b.) The use of a decorative sound wall along Etiwanda Avenue
will be consistent with perimeter streetside treatments on
the south side of the project site and elsewhere along
Etiwanda Avenue; and
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December 14, 1988
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c.) The request to allow new windrow replacement tree
plantings to be 5 gallon in size is consistent with the
requirements of the Etiwanda Specific Plan Section
5.41.500; and
d.) Replacement planting of selected individual trees within
windrows that are to be preserved shall be 15 gallon size.
3. Based upon the substantial evidence presented to this
commission during the above-referenced public hearing and upon the specific
findings of facts set forth in paragraph 1 and 2 above, this Commission hereby
finds and concludes as follows:
a. ) That tentative tract is consistent with the General Plan,
Development code, and specific plans; and
b.) The design or improvements of the tentative tract is
consistent with the General Plan, Development code, and
Specific Plans; and
c.) The site is physically suitable for the type of
development proposed; and
d. ) The design of the subdivision is not likely to cause
substantial environmental damage and avoidable injury to
humans and wildlife or their habitat; and
e.) The tentative tract is not likely to cause serious public
health problems; and
f.) The design of the tentative tract will not conflict with
any easement acquired by the public at large, now of
record, for access through or use of the property within
the proposed subdivision.
4. Based upon findings and conclusions set forth in paragraph 1, 2
and 3 above this Commission hereby approves the modified Conditions of
Approval and Design Review application subject to each and every condition set
forth below.
C. Tract Map.
Resolution NO. 87-15 is hereby modified by changing Planning
Division Conditions No. 2 and 6 to read as follows:
2. A tree replacement plan shall be submitted to the City Planner
for review and approval , in accordance with Etiwanda Specific
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December 14, 1988
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Plan requirements, showing new Eucalyptus windrows consisting
of Eucalyptus maculata, 5 gallon size planted 8 feet on center,
prior to issuance of a grading permit.
6. In accordance with the acoustical study, a 5 foot decorative
sound wall shall be required along the project side of Etiwanda
Avenue and a 7 foot high decorative masonry wall shall be
required at the top of slope along the south tract boundary.
5. The Secretary to this Commission shall certify to the adoption
of this Resolution.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 14TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1988.
PLANNING COM1 SSION OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA
BY:
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ATTEST:
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I, Brad Buller, 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 14th day of December, 1988, by the following vote-to-wit:
AYES: COMMISSIONERS: BLAKESLEY, CHITIEA, MC NIEL, TOLSTOY
NOES: COMMISSIONERS: NONE
ABSENT: COMMISSIONERS: EMERICK