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HomeMy WebLinkAbout89-134 - Resolutions RESOLUTION NO. 89-134 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT AMENDMENT 87-12, REQUESTING TO AMEND THE DEVELOPMENT DISTRICTS MAP FROM FLOOD CONTROL TO MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL (8-14 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE) FOR 1.78 ACRES OF LAND LOCATED ON THE WEST SIDE OF CARNELIAN AVENUE, EAST OF THE CUCAMONGA CREEK FLOOD CONTROL CHANNEL, AND SOUTH OF VIVERO STREET, RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, AND MAKING FINDINGS IN SUPPORT THEREOF - APN: 207-022-64 A. Recitals. (i ) E.G.M. Development has filed an application for Development District Amendment No. 87-12 as described in the title of this Resolution. Hereinafter in this Resolution, the subject Development District Amendment is referred to as "the application" . (ii) On October 11 , 1989, the Planning Commission of the City of Rancho Cucamonga conducted a duly noticed public hearing on the application. On this date, it was requested that the item be continued to the next regularly scheduled meeting of October 25, 1989. (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 Recitals, Part "A", of this Resolution are true and correct. 2. Based upon substantial evidence presented to this Commission during the above-referenced public hearings on October 11 and October 25, 1989, including written and oral staff reports, together with public testimony, this Commission hereby specifically finds as follows : (a) The application applies to approximately 1 .78 acres of land, in basically a triangular configuration, located west of Carnelian, east of the Cucamonga Creek Flood Control Channel , and south of Vivero and is presently vacant. Said property is currently designated as Flood Control ; and PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 89-134 RE: DDA 87-12 - E.G.M. DEVELOP. October 25 , 1989 Page 2 (b) The property to the north of the subject site is designated Medium Density Residential (8-14 dwelling units per acre) and has 3 existing single family homes. The property to the west is designated Flood Control and Low Density Residential (2-4 dwelling units per acre) and is developed with the Cucamonga Creek Flood Control Channel and single family homes. The property to the east is designated Low Density Residential (2-4 dwelling units per acre) and is developed with existing single family homes. The property to the south is designated Flood Control and has an existing channel drain ; and (c) The property is suitable for the use proposed, as it has been designated surplus by the Flood Control District and will be adequately protected from flows from the north and east, as determined by the Engineering Division as a result of hydrologic analysis and proposed flood protection measures ; and (d) The site is of adequate size and shape to meet all development standard requirements , as evidenced by the design of the related development proposal , Tentative Tract 14263; and (e) The site will have adequate access to accommodate the proposed use, based on extensive traffic analysis by the Engineering Division and proposed future roadway improvements ; and (f) The proposed use is compatible with existing and future land uses in the area, as the proposed site is separated from any existing residential uses by the Cucamonga Creek Flood Control Channel and Carnelian Avenue to the east and west, and the existing Cucamonga County Water District reservoir to the north ; and (g) The proposed amendment will not have significant impacts on the environment, public services, nor the surrounding properties , as evidenced by the conclusions and findings of the Initial Study, Part II, and the implementation of a mitigation agreement between the property owner and Chaffey Joint Union High School District and the Central School District; and (h) The proposed amendment is in conformance with the General Plan, as evidenced by the ability of the proposed land use designation to satisfy the stated goals , objectives, and policies contained in the text; and (i ) The proposed amendment is in conformance with the policies and objectives contained within the Development Code, as evidenced by the ability of the proposed site to meet development standards. 3. Based upon the substantial evidence presented to this Commission during the above-referenced public hearings and upon the specific findings of facts set forth in paragraphs 1 and 2 above, this Commission hereby finds and concludes as follows : PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 89-134 RE: DDA 87-12 - E.G.M. DEVELOP. October 25, 1989 Page 3 (a) That the subject property is suitable for the uses permitted in the proposed district in terms of access, size, and compatibility with existing land use in the surrounding area ; and (b) That the proposed amendment would not have significant impacts on the environment nor the surrounding properties; and (c) That the proposed amendment is in conformance with the General Plan. 4. This Commission hereby finds that the project has been reviewed and considered in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act of 1970 and, further, this Commission hereby recommends issuance of a Negative Declaration. 5. Based upon the findings and conclusions set forth in paragraphs 1 , 2, 3, and 4 above, this Commission hereby resolves that pursuant to Section 65850 and 65855 of the California Government Code, that the Planning Commission of the City of Rancho Cucamonga hereby recommends approval on the 25th day of October, 1989, of Development District Amendment 87-12. 6. The Secretary to this Commission shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution. APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 25TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1989. PLANNING COM ISSION OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA Al BY: a Aso & / c- arry T A' .. ie , C • 'rman ATTEST: A�_� ,rte%:" B ad 1Tx' , Se. Ery 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 25th day of October, 1989, by the following vote-to-wit : AYES: COMMISSIONERS: CHITIEA, MC NIEL, TOLSTOY, WEINBERGER NOES: COMMISSIONERS: NONE ABSENT: COMMISSIONERS: BLAKESLEY