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Home My WebLink About98-16 - Resolutions RESOLUTION NO. '98-16 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT 96-03B, REQUESTING TO AMEND THE LAND USE MAP FROM UTILITY CORRIDOR TO LOW RESIDENTIAL, AND LOW-MEDIUM RESIDENTIAL FOR 35.65 ACRES OF LAND LOCATED ON THE EAST SIDE OF DAY CREEK BOULEVARD BETWEEN HIGHLAND AVENUE AND BASE LINE ROAD, AND MAKING FINDINGS IN SUPPORT THEREOF - APN: 227-091-41, 227-393-01 AND 02, AND 227-351-65. A. Recitals. 1. Southern California Edison has filed an application for General Plan Amendment No. 96-03B as described in the title of this Resolution. Hereinafter in this Resolution, the subject General Plan Amendment is referred to as "the application." 2. On March 25, 1998, the Planning Commission of the City of Rancho Cucamonga conducted a duly noticed public hearing on the application. 3. All legal prerequisites prior 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 25, 1998, including written and oral staff reports, together with public testimony, this Commission hereby specifically finds as follows: a. The application applies to approximately 35.65 acres of land, approximately 330 feet wide and 4,706 feet long, located between Highland Avenue and Base Line Road and is presently undeveloped. Said property is currently designated as Utility Corridor. b. The property to the north of the subject site is designated future freeway and will be under construction soon. The property to the west is designated Village Commercial, Medium Residential, and Low-Medium Residential and is undeveloped. The property to the east is designated Low Residential, Low-Medium Residential, and Medium Residential, and is developed with single family homes and a mini-storage and RV vehicle storage facility. The property to the south is designated Community Facility, High Residential, Utility Corridor (to be changed under General Plan Amendment 97-01) and is partially undeveloped and partially developed with a winery. c. This amendment does not conflict with the Land Use Policies of the General Plan and will provide for development within the district in a manner consistent with the General Plan and with related development. d. This amendment promotes the goals and objectives of the Land Use Element. e. This amendment would not be materially injurious or detrimental to the adjacent properties. An Environmental Impact Report has been prepared for the amendment and is being recommended to the City Council for certification with the adoption of a Statement of Overriding Considerations concurrently with this application. PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 98-16 GPA 96-03B - SCE March 25, 1998 Page 2 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 the subject property is suitable for the uses permitted in the proposed district in terms of access, size, and compatibility with existing land uses in the surrounding area; and b. That the proposed amendment with the mitigation identified in the EIR would not have significantly greater impacts on the environment nor the surrounding properties than would be expected under the existing land use designation; and c. That the proposed amendment is in conformance with the General Plan and will not result in any internal inconsistencies with the General Plan. 4. Based upon the findings and conclusions set forth in paragraphs 1, 2, and 3 above, this Commission hereby recommends approval of General Plan Amendment No. 96-03B, amending the land use element of the General Plan including the map from Utility Corridor to Low Residential and Low-Medium Residential as shown in Exhibit "A." 5. The Secretary to this Commission shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution. APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 25TH DAY OF MARCH 1998. PLANNING CO •N OF THE ITY •F RANCHO CUCAMONGA � \ ice/ BY: .l.�. s� itni►�. E. Dave•`= - ATTEST: /e/"I Brad-i SecreTrt 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 March 1998, by the following vote-to-wit: AYES: COMMISSIONERS: BARKER, BETHEL, MACIAS, HCNIEL, TOLSTOY NOES: COMMISSIONERS: NONE ABSENT: COMMISSIONERS: NONE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA GPA 96-03B & VCPA 96-01 J Hi•hland Ave 1 L VC 1 Eft L Areal I L I. �y —' M M I. v e r b,• .LM Ell I IMO L,�l s P Area 2 I ar Ir t 1 a _ r 9 J ..,.Lm A • c ai ....... 1 cc. L U . r 4 T I Li, EM abandoned. .(.a. a Railroad Tracks r . CFI I\\ LM i 1 CJ U I M l /\1 . 1 Area 3 I IIM VC —, _Base LI ie lid I L CF H 1 . RESIDENTIAL PUBLIC&QUASI-PUBLIC L Low Density(2-4 DU/AC) E Elementary LM Low Medium Density(4-8 DU/AC) JRH Junior High School M Medium Density(8-14 DU/AC) HS High School MH High Density(24-30 DU/AC) P Parks SBCFC San Bernardino County Flood Control COMMERCIAL UC Utility Corridor CC Community Commercial N CF Community Facility NC Neighborhood Commercial / OP Office Park s - E RC Recreational Commercial RRC Regional Related Office/Commercial VC Village Commercial S 0 1000 2000 Fee! srrl Exhibit A