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HomeMy WebLinkAbout635 - Ordinances ORDINANCE NO. 635 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING ETIWANDA SPECIFIC PLAN AMENDMENT 00-02, TO UPDATE STREET TREE REFERENCES AND RELATED FIGURES AND MAKING FINDINGS IN SUPPORT THEREOF A. RECITALS. 1. The City of Rancho Cucamonga has flied and application for the amendment described in the title of this Ordinance. Hereinafter throughout the Ordinance, the subiect Etiwanda Specific Plan amendment is referred to as "the application." 2. On the 14th day of June 2000, the Planning Commission of the City of Rancho Cucamonga conducted a duly noticed public hearing and concluded said hearing on that date. 3. On the 16th day of August 2000, the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga conducted a duly noticed public hearing and concluded said hearing on that date. 4. All legal prerequisites prior to the adoption of this Ordinance have occurred. B. ORDINANCE. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA DOES HEREBY DETERMINE AND ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: 1. The Council hereby specifically finds that all of the facts set forth in the Recitals, Part A, of this Ordinance are true and correct. 2. Based upon the substantial evidence presented to the Planning Commission during the above referenced public hearing on June 14, 2000, and to this Council during the above-referenced public hearing on August 16, 2000, including written and oral staff reports, together with public testimony, this Council hereby specifically finds as follows: a. The application applies to the whole of the area encompassed by the Etiwanda Specific Plan. b. Some of the designations and spacings for street trees are not consistent with current best horticultural practices. 3. Based upon the substantial evidence presented to the Council during the above-referenced public hearing and upon the specific findings of facts set forth in paragraphs 1 and 2 above, this Council hereby finds and concludes as follows: Ordinance No. 635 Page 2 of 4 a. The proposed amendment is a minor alteration to a planned road. bo The proposed amendment is in conformance with the General Plan. 4. The City Council hereby finds that the project has been prepared and reviewed in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act of 1970, as amended and the Guidelines promulgated thereunder and further specifically finds that based upon substantial evidence, it can be seen with certainty there is no possibility the proposed amendment will have an effect on the environment and therefore, the proposed amendment is categorically exempt pursuant to State CEQA Guidelines, Section 15305. 5. Based upon the findings and conclusions set fodh in paragraphs 1, 2, 3 and 4 above, the City Council hereby approves Etiwanda Specific Plan Amendment 00-02 to update street tree references and spacings to current street tree designations and amend all pertinent exhibits and figures within the Etiwanda Specific Plan. 6. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Ordinance. 7. The Mayor shall sign this Ordinance and the City Clerk shall cause the same to be published within fifteen (15) days after its passage at least once in the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, a newspaper of general circulation published in the City of Ontario, California and circulated in the City of Rancho Cucamonga, California. PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 6th day of September. AYES: Alexander, Biane, Curatalo, Dutton, Williams NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAINED: None Ordinance No. 635 Page 3 of 4 ATTEST: Debr}9 J. Adams, CI(,,'IC, City Clerk I, DEBRA J. ADAMS, CITY CLERK of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga held on the 16th day of August 2000, and was passed at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga held on the 6th day of September 2000. Executed this 7th day of September 2000, at Rancho Cucamonga, California. Deb~ra J. Adams,C~MC, City Clerk Ordinance No. 635 Page 4 of 4 NOTICE OF EXEMPTION TO: X Clerk of the Board FROM: City of Rancho Cucamonga San Bemardino County P.O. Box 807 Auditor/Controller-Recorder Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91729 385 North Arrowhead, 2"'l Floor San Bemardino, CA 92415 ATTN: Engineering Division Etiwanda Specific Plan Amendment 00-02 Project Title The entire Etiwanda area Project Location - Specific City of Rancho Cucamonga San Bernurdino Project Location - City Project Location - County Update street tree references in Specific Plan Description of Nature, Purpose, and Beneficiaries of Project City of Rancho Cucamonga Name of Public Agency Approving Project Maria Perez. Assistant Engineer, City of Rancho Cucamonga Name of Person or Agency Carrying Out Project Exempt Status (Check One) Ministerial (See. 15073) Declared Emergency (See. 15071 (a)) Emergency Project (See. 15071 (b) and (c)) Categorical Exemption. State type and section number. 15305 Class 5 Minor Ahcration X in Land Use Limitations City is changing type of trees designated for right-of-way planting.- there is ~Tffectivc6. no net change Reasons why project is exempt Maria Perez (909) 477-2740 4024 Contact Person Area Code Telcpbonc Extension If filed by applicant: 1. Attach certified document of exemption finding. 2. Has a notice of exemption been filed by tbe public agency appmvmg the project? Yes No Date Received for Filing Ci(v Engineer Title