HomeMy WebLinkAbout89-37 - Resolutions RESOLUTION NO. 89-37
A RESOLUTION OF THE RANCHO CUCAMONGA PLANNING COMMISSION
APPROVING VARIANCE NO. 89-02 TO ALLOW THREE (3) WALL
SIGNS TO EXCEED THE MAXIMUM HEIGHT LIMIT OF TWENTY (20)
FEET WITHIN AN EXISTING COMMERCIAL CENTER LOCATED AT THE
SOUTHEAST CORNER OF FOOTHILL BOULEVARD AND HELLMAN AVENUE
- APN: 208-261-25 AND 26.
A. Recitals.
(i) NuWest has filed an application for the issuance of the
Variance No. 89-02 as described in the title of this Resolution. Hereinafter
in this Resolution, the subject Variance request is referred to as "the
application".
(ii) On March 8, 1989, 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.
(iii) 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 March 8, 1989, including written
and oral staff reports, together with public testimony, this Commission hereby
specifically finds as follows:
(a) The application applies to property located at the
southeast corner of Foothill Boulevard and Hellman with a street frontage of
673 feet and lot depth of 600 feet along Helms Avenue. The site is presently
being developed with a commercial center.
(b) The property to the north of the subject site is within
the Foothill Specific Plan, Mixed Use District, and is currently developed
with a combination of a motel , mobile home park, vacant land and single family
homes. The property to the south of that site is within the Low Residential
District and is currently developed with single family homes. The property to
the east of the subject site is located within the Foothill Specific Plan,
Community Commercial District, and is developed with various commercial/retail
buildings. The property to the west of the subject site is within the Medium-
High Residential District and Low Residential District and is developed with a
combination of apartments and single family homes;
PLANNING COMMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 89-37
VARIANCE 89-02 - NUWEST
MARCH 8, 1989
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(c) The location of the wall signs will provide for the
identification of the major tenants that is proportionate with the scale of
the building and is an integrated part of the building design.
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 paragraphs 1 and 2 above, this Commission hereby finds and
concludes as follows:
(a) That strict or literal interpretation and
enforcement of the specified regulation would result
in practical difficulty or unnecessary physical
hardship inconsistent with the objectives of the
Development Code.
(b) That there are exceptional or extraordinary
circumstances or conditions applicable to the
property involved or to the intended use of the
property that do not apply generally to other
properties in the same district.
(c) That strict or literal interpretation and
enforcement of the specified regulation would
deprive the applicant of privileges enjoyed by the
owners of other properties in the same district.
(d) That the granting of the Variance will not
constitute a grant of special privilege inconsistent
with the limitations on other properties classified
in the same district.
(e) That the granting of the Variance will not be
detrimental to the public health, safety, or
welfare, or materially injurious to properties or
improvements in the vicinity.
4. Based upon the findings and conclusions set forth in paragraph
1, 2, and 3 above, this Commission hereby approved the application.
5. The Deputy Secretary to this Commission shall certify to the
adoption of this Resolution.
PLANNING COMMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 89-37
VARIANCE 89-02 - NUWEST
MARCH 8, 1989
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APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 8TH DAY OF MARCH 1989.
PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA
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ATTEST: i _____ _
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 8th day of March 1989, by the following vote-to-wit:
AYES: COMMISSIONERS: BLAKESLEY, CHITIEA, EMERICK, MCNIEL, TOLSTOY
NOES: COMMISSIONERS: NONE
ABSENT: COMMISSIONERS: NONE