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HomeMy WebLinkAbout19-30 - ResolutionRESOLUTION NO. 19-30 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING DESIGN REVIEW MODIFICATION DRC2018-00902, A REQUEST FOR A SITE PLAN AND ARCHITECTURAL MODIFICATION FOR A PREVIOUSLY APPROVED RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY TO ACCOMMODATE A CHANGE IN THE NUMBER OF UNITS FROM 92 TO 97, WITHIN THE MIXED USE (MU) DISTRICT, LOCATED AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF HAVEN AVENUE AND CHURCH STREET, AND MAKING FINDINGS IN SUPPORT THEREOF - APN: 1077-881-13. A. Recitals. 1. Douglas Pancake Architects, on behalf of Coyne Development Corporation, filed an application for the approval of Design Review Modification DRC2018-00902 as described in the title of this Resolution. Hereinafter in this Resolution, the subject Design Review Modification request is referred to as "the application." 2. On the 10' day of April 2019, 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. 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 the substantial evidence presented to this Commission during the above -referenced public hearing on April 10, 2019, including written and oral staff reports, together with public testimony, this Commission hereby specifically finds as follows: a. The application applies to a property generally located on the southwest comer of Haven Avenue and Church Street; and b. The property has an area of about 146,554 square feet (3.36 acres) and is about 301 feet (east to west) by about 486 feet (north to south); and C. The parcel is currently vacant; and d. The property to the west of the project site is a residential condominium complex. To the south are the offices of Cucamonga Valley Water District (CVWD) and the Deer Creek Channel. North of the project are single-family homes, and northeast of the project site is a residential condominium complex. To the east is a vacant parcel and the continuation of the Deer Creek Channel; and PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 19-30 DESIGN REVIEW MODIFICATION DRC2018-00902 DOUGLAS PANCAKE ARCHITECTS FOR COYNE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION APRIL 10, 2019 Page 2 e. The zoning of the property and the property to the west is Mixed Use (MU) District. The property to the north is Low (L) Residential District and the property to the south is Industrial Park (IP) and Flood Control (FC). The property to the east is Office Park (OPK) District, Terra Vista Planned Community (TVPC) and Flood Control (FC) District. The applicant proposes to construct one building. The building is proposed to be two stories totaling 103,018 square feet; and f. The proposed building will be of wood frame construction. The basic layout of the building will include 97 units, a salon, a fitness area, a dining and kitchen area, a wellness clinic and a library. The primary (or long) axis for the building will be aligned north to south with the entrances to the buildings on the west side. The parking lot will be located to the north, west and south sides of the building; and g. The parking requirement for the project, based on the number of beds in the proposed building is 30 parking stalls; the project will have 40 parking stalls; and h. The proposed building will have a floor area of 103,018 square feet and the project site has an area of approximately 146,554 square feet. The calculated FAR for the project will be approximately 70%. Per Chapter 2, Figure LU-2 Land Use Plan of the General Plan, the maximum Floor Area Ratio (FAR) in the Mixed Use (MU) land use category is 100%; and i. The related Conditional Use Permit Modification DRC2018-00901 proposes to modify the number of units on a previously approved Residential Care Facility from 92 to 97 units at this location. 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. The proposed project is in accord with the General Plan, the objectives of the Development Code, and the purposes of the district in which the site is located. The proposed Residential Care Facility is a property located within the Mixed Use (MU) District, with a General Plan Designation of Mixed Use. The proposed Residential Care Facility is consistent with the intent of the Zoning District and the General Plan Designation, as it provides housing and care for senior residents within the City. b. The proposed development is compatible with the existing and proposed land uses in the surrounding area. The potential land use that would be associated with this project is consistent with the land uses within the vicinity where it is located and the expectations of the community. The zoning of the property and the property to the west is Mixed Use (MU) District. The property to the north is Low (L) Residential District and the property to the south is Industrial Park (IP) and Flood Control (FC). The property to the east is Office Park (OPK) District, Terra Vista Planned Community (TVPC) and Flood Control (FC) District. C. The proposed development complies with each of the applicable provisions of the Development Code. The proposed development complies with all standards outlined in the Development Code, including building and parking setbacks, average landscape depth, floor area ratio, parking, landscape coverage, site planning, and architecture. PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 19-30 DESIGN REVIEW MODIFICATION DRC2018-00902 DOUGLAS PANCAKE ARCHITECTS FOR COYNE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION APRIL 10, 2019 Page 3 d. The proposed project, together with the conditions applicable thereto, will not be detrimental to the public health, safety or welfare, or materially injurious to properties or improvements in the vicinity. The potential land uses that would be associated with this project are consistent with the land uses within the vicinity where it is located and the expectations of the community. The zoning of the property and the property to the west is Mixed Use (MU) District. The property to the north is Low (L) Residential District and the property to the south is Industrial Park (IP) and Flood Control (FC). The property to the east is Office Park (OPK) District, Terra Vista Planned Community (TVPC) and Flood Control (FC) District. 4. The Planning Department staff has determined that the project is categorically exempt from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the City's CEQA Guidelines. The project qualifies under the Class 32 exemption under State CEQA Guidelines Section 15332 (In -Fill Development Project) because the project involves the construction of development within city limits on no more than 5 acres substantially surrounded by urban uses. Additionally, approval of the project would not result in any significant effect relating to traffic, noise, air quality, or water quality. Lastly, the site can be adequately served by all required utilities and public services and the project is consistent with the applicable General Plan designation and all applicable General Plan polices as well as the applicable zoning designation and regulations. The Planning Commission has reviewed the Planning staff determination of exemption, and based on its own independent judgment, concurs in the staffs determination of exemption. 5. Based upon the findings and conclusions set forth in Paragraphs 1, 2, 3, and 4 above, this Commission hereby approves the application subject to each and every condition set forth in the attached standard conditions incorporated herein by this reference. The Secretary to this Commission shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution. APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 10T" DAY OF APRIL 2019 PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA BY: _�Aai��4f4 A / Tony lughelmo, Chairman ATTEST: Candyc umett, Secretary I, Candyce Burnett, Secretary of the Planning Commission for 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 10th day of April 2019, by the following vote -to -wit: PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 19-30 DESIGN REVIEW MODIFICATION DRC2018-00902 DOUGLAS PANCAKE ARCHITECTS FOR COYNE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION APRIL 10, 2019 Page 4 AYES: COMMISSIONERS: DOPP, GUGLIELMO, MUNOZ, OAXACA, WIMBERLY NOES: COMMISSIONERS: ABSENT: COMMISSIONERS: ABSTAIN: COMMISSIONERS: Conditions of Approval L% Community Development Department Project #: DRC2018-00902 DRC2018-00901, DRC2019-00104 Project Name: EDR - Residential Care Facility Location: 10459 CHURCH ST - 107788113-0000 Project Type: Design Review Modification Conditional Use Permit Modification, Sign Permit Notice of ALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS APPLY TO YOUR PROJECT. Planning Department Please be advised of the following Special Conditions 1. All Conditions of Approval set forth as part of Design Review DRC2016-00593 and Conditional Use Permit DRC2016-00594 shall remain in full force and effect. Standard Conditions of Approval 2. Occupancy of the facilities shall not commence until such time as all California Building Code and State Fire Marshal regulations have been complied with. Prior to occupancy, plans shall be submitted to the Rancho Cucamonga Fire Protection District and the Building and Safety Services Department to show compliance. The buildings shall be inspected for compliance and final acceptance granted prior to occupancy. 3. All site, grading, landscape, irrigation, and street improvement plans shall be coordinated for consistency prior to issuance of any permits (such as grading, tree removal, encroachment, building, etc.) or prior to final map approval in the case of a custom lot subdivision, or approved use has commenced, whichever comes first. 4. Prior to any use of the project site or business activity being commenced thereon, all Conditions of Approval shall be completed to the satisfaction of the Planning Director. 5. All ground -mounted utility appurtenances such as transformers, AC condensers, etc., shall be located out of public view and adequately screened through the use of a combination of concrete or masonry walls, berming, and/or landscaping to the satisfaction of the Planning Director. For single-family residential developments, transformers shall be placed in underground vaults. 6. The applicant shall agree to defend at his sole expense any action brought against the City, its agents, officers, or employees, because of the issuance of such approval, or in the alternative, to relinquish such approval. The applicant shall reimburse the City, its agents, officers, or employees, for any Court costs and attorney's fees which the City, its agents, officers, or employees may be required by a court to pay as a result of such action. The City may, at its sole discretion, participate at its own expense in the defense of any such action but such participation shall not relieve applicant of his obligations under this condition. 7. Copies of the signed Planning Commission Resolution of Approval or Approval Letter, Conditions of Approval, and all environmental mitigations shall be included on the plans (full size). The sheet(s) are for information only to all parties involved in the construction/grading activities and are not required to be wet sealed/stamped by a licensed Engineer/Architect. 8. The applicant shall be required to pay California Department of Fish and Wildlife Notice of Exemption fee in the amount of $50.00. All checks are to be made payable to the Clerk of the Board Supervisors and submitted to the Planning Commission Secretary prior to public hearing or within 5 days of the date of project approval. Printed 4/4/2019 www.CltyofRC.us Project#: DRC2018-00902 DRC2018-00901, DRC2019-00104 Project Name: EDR - Residential Care Facility Location: 10459 CHURCH ST - 107788113-0000 Project Type: Design Review Modification Conditional Use Permit Modification, Sign Permit Notice of Filing ALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS APPLY TO YOUR PROJECT. Planning Department Standard Conditions of Approval 9. Any approval shall expire if Building Permits are not issued or approved use has not commenced within 5 years from the date of approval or a time extension has been granted. 10. All parkways, open areas, and landscaping shall be permanently maintained by the property owner, homeowners' association, or other means acceptable to the City. Proof of this landscape maintenance shall be submitted for Planning Director and Engineering Services Department review and approved prior to the issuance of Building Permits. 11. A detailed on -site lighting plan, including a photometric diagram, shall be reviewed and approved by the Planning Director and Police Department (909-477-2800) prior to the issuance of Building Permits. Such plan shall indicate style, illumination, location, height, and method of shielding so as not to adversely affect adjacent properties. 12. Any modification or intensification of the approved use, including revisions in the operations of the business including changes to the operating days/hours; change in the location on -site or within the building of the use/activity that is approved by this Conditional Use Permit; improvements including new building construction; and/or other modifications/intensification beyond what is specifically approved by this Conditional Use Permit, shall require the review and approval by the Planning Director prior to submittal of documents for plan check/occupancy, construction, commencement of the activity, and/or issuance of a business license. The Planning Director may determine that modifications or intensifications of use require the submittal of an application to modify this Conditional Use Permit for review by the City. 13. Approval of this request shall not waive compliance with all sections of the Development Code, all other applicable City Ordinances, and applicable Community, Specific Plans and/or Master Plans in effect at the time of Building Permit issuance. 14. The site shall be developed and maintained in accordance with the approved plans which include Site Plans, architectural elevations, exterior materials and colors, landscaping, sign program, and grading on file in the Planning Department, the conditions contained herein, and the Development Code regulations. Engineering Services Department Please be advised of the following Special Conditions I. This project shall comply with the conditions of approval for DRC2016-00593, DRC2016-00594, DRC2016-00595. Building and Safety Services Department Please be advised of the following Special Conditions Printed 4/4/2019 www.CityofRC.us Page 2 of 3 Project #: DRC2018-00902 DRC2018-00901, DRC2019-00104 Project Name: EDR - Residential Care Facility Location: 10459 CHURCH ST - 107788113-0000 Project Type: Design Review Modification Conditional Use Permit Modification, Sign Permit Notice of Filing ALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS APPLY TO YOUR PROJECT. - Building and Safety Services Department Please be advised of the following Special Conditions 1. Building & Fire Standard Conditions When the Entitlement Review is approved submit complete construction drawings including structural calculations, energy calculations and soils report to Building and Safety for plan review in accordance with the current edition of the CA Building and Fire Codes including all local ordinances and standards which are effective at the time of Plan Check Submittal. The new structures are required to be equipped with automatic fire sprinklers and Fire Alarm per the CBC and Current RCFPD Ordinance. Disabled access for the site and building must be in accordance to the State of CA and ADA regulations. If it is anticipated that there will be a need for temporary fire protection water supply and/or temporary fire access, submit a separate plan for review and approval that complies with RCFD Standard 33-3. The developer and architect are responsible for reproducing all the applicable fire standards on the plans and designing the project to meet all applicable regulations of the adopted standards at the time of plan check submittal. The Fire Standards and Guidance Documents are available on the City's web site www.cityofrc.us follow the path from the home page to city hall/fire district/prevention/fire code standards. Coordinate the locations trees found in the landscape plans with the required roof access ladder points required on the buildings per Standard 5-6. www.CityofRC.us Pnntetl: 4/4/2019 Page 3 of 3