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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2005 083 CC RESO2005 083 CC RESO@äÚyÿŠ&èô RESOLUTION 2005-083 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK APPROVING 1) A DEVELOPMENT PLAN ALLOWING THE CONSTRUCTION OF A TWELVE 12) UNIT SINGLE-FAMILY DETACHED RESIDENTIAL PLANNED DEVELOPMENT, 2) A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO ALLOW A DENSITY BONUS OF TWO ADDITIONAL UNITS TO BE USED FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND 3) A TENTATIVE TRACT MAP TO SUBDIVIDE TWO LOTS INTO TWELVE LOTS FOR RESIDENTIAL PURPOSES; APPLICANT: D.C. CORPORATION; CASE NO.: DR-34, CP-726 and TM-60656; LOCATION: 4229-4241 WALNUT STREET) THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of Baldwin Park does hereby find, determine, and declare as follows: a) That an application Application") for a Development Plan, Conditional Use Permit and Tentative Tract Map was submitted on behalf of the owners of certain real property, located at 4229-4241 Center Street in the City of Baldwin Park the Property"), described more particularly in the Application on file with the Planning Division; and b) That the Application is requesting the required legislative and administrative approvals necessary to allow the construction of a twelve 12) unit Single-Family Detached Residential Development on the Property; and c) That on August 24, 2005, a duly noticed public hearing was held on said Applications by the Planning Commission, and based upon evidence presented including applicable staff reports and each member of the Commission being familiar with the properties, the Planning Commission recommended that the City Council deny the Application; and d) That on September 21, 2005, a duly noticed public hearing was held on the Application by the City Council; and e) That each fact set forth in the staff report presented to the City Council on September 21, 2005, is true and correct and accepted as a fact by the City Council. SECTION 2. That the City Council does hereby adopt the following Findings of Fact applicable to all Conditional Use Permits: a) That the site for the proposed use is adequate in size and shape to accommodate the proposed use in that the project site, which is 1.3 acres will be developed with twelve 12) single-family residential lots I 2005 083 CC RESO@äÚyÿŠ&èô Resolution 2005-083 Page 2 and integrated into an existing residential neighborhood provided a development plan and a conditional use permit for a density bonus are approved as the city code allows for a maximum density bonus of 25% for affordable housing; and b) That the site has sufficient access to streets and highways adequate in width and pavement to carry the quantity and quality of traffic generated by the proposed use as the project will have access from Walnut Street and Monterey Avenue provided the City Council determines that the public convenience and necessity demand the acquisition, construction and maintenance of a narrower street less than 40 feet for the Center Street project for access); and c) That the proposed use will not have an adverse affect upon uses adjacent to the subject property as the proposed use of single-family residences is consistent and compatible with the existing surrounding single-family dwelling units; and d) That the proposed use is in conformance with the General Plan of the City of Baldwin Park as the General Plan designation of the subject properties is R-1, Single-Family Residential which is compatible with the proposed use of twelve 12) single-family detached residential dwelling units. SECTION 3. That the City Council does hereby adopt the following Findings of Fact applicable to all Tentative Tract Maps: a) That the site for the proposed residential development is physically suitable as the topography of the site is flat and will be developed with twelve 12) single-family detached residential dwelling units at a density allowed by the City's Zoning Code provided that a Development Plan, Density Bonus and a Planned Development overlay for the site are approved and access is approved from the Center Street development project; and b) That the design of the subdivision will not be a threat to the Health, Safety and Welfare of the citizens of Baldwin Park as the proposed project is a twelve 12) unit single-family detached residential development, which is compatible with the existing surrounding single-family zoning designations; and c) That the Tentative Tract Map will be consistent with the City of Baldwin Park's General Plan as the property's land use designation is Single-Family Residential; and d) That development of the sites in accordance with the Tentative Tract Map will not affect future passive or natural heating or cooling opportunities for the area as the natural topography of the site is flat and the future development of twelve 12) dwelling units will therefore not affect said opportunities; and 2005 083 CC RESO@äÚyÿŠ&èô Resolution 2005-083 Page 3 e) That the proposed Tentative Map is in an area serviced by Valley View Mutual Water Company and the District has indicated that the proposal will not violate any water quality standards for the Water District. SECTION 4. That the City Council does hereby determine that the public necessity and convenience demand a street width of less than forty 40) feet for the Monterey Avenue extension. SECTION 5. That the Development Plan, Conditional Use Permit and Tentative Tract Map, as herein described, be and the same hereby are approved subject to the following conditions of approval. a) That the subject Property shall be developed and maintained in substantial compliance with Exhibit A", dated September 21, 2005, except as modified herein by these conditions; and b) That electric garage door openers shall be provided for each unit; and c) That sectional roll-up garage doors shall be provided for each unit; and d) That a decorative block wall shall be provided surrounding the property. Decorative block walls with brick cap will be required along all exterior property lines that are visible from the public right-of-way, proposed materials are subject to Planning Division approval. Interior property line delineator walls shall be precision block with a brick cap; and e) That different types of decorative veneers i.e. brick, slate, river rock, ledger stone, etc.) shall be provided for all of the individual elevations of the two plans and shall be evenly distributed throughout the project. Staff reserves the right to negotiate type and location of architectural treatment to the respective elevations in accordance to the design guidelines; and f) Each of the homes shall be provided with decorative motion sensor lights at each garage and main level entrance door. Exterior lighting shall be decorative and automatically controlled. Manufacturer's literature shall be submitted to the Planning Division for review and approval when plans are submitted to the Building Division for plan check; and g) Each unit shall be pre-wired for an alarm system; and h) A detailed landscaping plan shall be provided indicating the size, location, and species of all trees, shrubs, ground cover, and any other plant life proposed. This plan shall be submitted during plan check phase; and 2005 083 CC RESO@äÚyÿŠ&èô Resolution 2005-083 Page 4 i) All Landscaping shall be automatically irrigated and a detailed irrigation plan shall be submitted during the plan check phase; and j) That all utilities shall be undergrounded. This includes utility connections to each individual unit, as well as along the frontage of the subject project along Walnut Street and Monterey Avenue; and k) Provide the following information upon the Plan Check submittal: 1. Three 3) architectural plans and one 1) extra site plan for the Fire Department 2. Three 3) complete sets of Plans for the City. 3. Two sets of the following are required: i. Soil Reports ii. Structural Calculations iii. Title 24 Energy Calculations I) All conditions of the State Map Subdivision Act and the City's Subdivision Ordinance must be met prior to recordation; and m) All conditions of the Los Angeles County Fire Department must be met prior to recordation. A written notification or approval plan from the Fire Department must be submitted to the City; and n) All special assessments and utilities or sewer connection fees are to be paid prior to recording the final map; and o) The developer shall be responsible for the relocation of existing utilities as necessary. Provide separate utility services to each parcel including water, gas, electricity, telephone, and cable TV all underground) in accordance with the respective utility companies standards. Easements shall be provided as required; and p) Prior to recordation of the final map, a written certification from the Water District, GTE, SCE, SCG and Adelphia Cable stating that adequate facilities are or will be available to serve the proposed development shall be submitted to the City. The utility companies must issue such letter at least 30 days prior to final map approval; and q) A title report/guarantee showing all fee owners and interest holders must be submitted when a final map is submitted for plan check. This account must remain open until the final map is filed with the County Recorder. An updated title report/guarantee must be submitted ten 10) working days prior to final map approval; and r) The final map shall be based on a field survey; and 2005 083 CC RESO@äÚyÿŠ&èô Resolution 2005-083 Page 5 s) The developer, including the establishment of centerline ties, will do all surveying for the proposed development. One certified copy of centerline ties shall be provided to the Engineering Division; and t) The surveyor's closure sheets must be enclosed with the final map; and u) New boundary monuments must be set in accordance with City standards and subject to approval by the City Engineer; and v) All easements existing prior to final map approval must be identified. If an easement is blanket or indeterminate in nature, a statement to that effect must be shown on the final map in lieu of its location; and w) The following improvement plans, prepared by a registered Civil Engineer and drawn in accordance with the conditions of approval and to the satisfaction of the City Engineer, must be submitted to the City's Engineering Division: 1. Grading Plan 2. Sewer Plan with required easements) 3. Street Plan 4. Street Light Plan per City Master Plan) x) That the Developer shall submit a complete Hydrology study of the Project area and surrounding area affected by the development; and y) That if the Los Angeles County Fire Department required additional hydrants or water pressure in addition to what already exists, or if the Los Angeles County Fire Department require a fire access road during construction, no building permits shall be issued by the City's Building Division except demolition or grading permits) prior to written approval from the Los Angeles County Fire Department that either the conditions have been met or that the City may go ahead and issue building permits; and z) Submit to the office a Soils Report signed by a Registered Soils Engineer/Registered Civil Engineer; and aa) The following off-site improvements must be existing or guaranteed for: 1. Construct new driveway approaches per plan. All driveway approaches shall meet ADA American with Disability Act) requirements. 2. Plant one street tree for each unit on the proposed development project. 3. All parcels must have separate and independent connections to the main sewer line. 2005 083 CC RESO@äÚyÿŠ&èô Resolution 2005-083 Page 6 4. Install water services and gas services for the development area per water and gas company. 5. Provide maps in digital format to the County of Los Angeles per County requirements. 6. Provide street lights for the proposed street per City Master Plan. 7. Construct 5' of sidewalk along Walnut Street and Monterey Avenue. 8. Construct parkway including landscape and irrigation along Walnut Street and Monterey Avenue. 9. Dedicate 30' strip of land along Monterey Avenue for street purpose. 10. Complete buildout of Monterey Avenue in all dedicated right-of-way to city specifications. 11. The street identified as Street A" on Tract Map No. TM- 61712 must be existing or guaranteed in connection with final approval of that Tract Map. bb) The developer shall submit to the City Engineer the total cost estimate for bonding purposes of all off-site improvements prior to approval of the final map; and cc) All existing and proposed structures shall meet current zoning code requirements; and dd) If the City accepts approval of the final map prior to the completion of all required public improvements, the developer shall enter into a subdivision agreement with the City and shall post the appropriate security; and ee) A copy of the final map reduced to 8 %2 x 11" shall be submitted to the Engineering Division prior to final tract map approval; and ff) Approval of this tentative map does not constitute approval of the site plan or building footprints; and gg) The City is being served by a cable TV franchise awarded to Adelphia Cable. All residential units constructed shall be prewired and made ready for cable TV connections; and hh) After the final map records, a mylar and two blueline prints shall be submitted to the Engineering Division at no cost to the City. Final occupancy will not be granted until the recorded map is received by the Engineering Division; and ii) Provide a copy of the final map on a disc in PC format; and jj) Please note that these are standard requirements for a subdivision development. The Planning Commission or the City Council has the authority to change these requirements if they choose to do so. 2005 083 CC RESO@äÚyÿŠ&èô Resolution 2005-083 Page 7 The proposed Tentative Tract Map has substandard streets, which must be approved by the Planning Commission and the City Council; and kk) Provide proof to the City's Engineering Division that an application for a notice of Intent NOI) or a State General Permit for storm water discharges associated with construction activities and have prepared a state SWPPP prior to receiving building and/or grading permits; and II) An Erosion Control Plan ECP) must also be submitted to the Engineering Division for review and approval; and mm) Include SUSMP requirements in the design and construction plans for this project; and nn) The final map must be recorded within 24 months or all proceedings shall be terminated; and oo) The conditions of approval for this parcel map may be appealed to the City Council by filing a written letter together with a filing and processing fee of $500.00 with the City Clerk within twenty 20) calendar days from the date of this letter; and pp) Recordation of an agreement containing covenants, as approved by the City Attorney, which will ensure the two units which are proposed to be the low-income household units, required to satisfy the density bonus regulations, remain occupied by such households as required by law. SECTION 6. Based upon the findings set forth above, and its legislative discretion, the City Council hereby finds and determines that the Application shall be approved. SECTION 7. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution and forward a copy hereof to the Secretary of the Planning Commission and the Applicant. PASSED AND APPROVED this 21St %S->e M UE 6 M 2005 083 CC RESO@äÚyÿŠ&èô Resolution 2005-083 Page 8 ATTEST: STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES SS. CITY OF BALDWIN PARK I, ROSEMARY M. RAMIREZ, Chief Deputy City Clerk of the City of Baldwin Park, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution 2005-083 was duly and regularly approved and adopted by the City Council of the City of Baldwin Park at a regular meeting of the City Council on September 21, 2005, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Marlen Garcia, David J. Olivas, Bill Van Cleave, Mayor Pro Tern Ricardo Pacheco and Mayor Manuel Lozano NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE ROSEMARY V. RAMIREZ, CIVIC CHIEF DEPUTY CITY CLERK BIB] 38657-U01 2005-U02 083-U02 CC-U02 RESO-U02 LI3-U03 FO8417-U03 FO60484-U03 DO75121-U03 C6-U03 RESO-U03 10/19/2005-U04 ROBIN-U04