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:
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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
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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
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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