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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem No. 4C ITY OF ✓/'h LAKE LSIIYOP-,E DREAM EXTREME, REPORT TO PLANNING COMMISSION TO: HONORABLE CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION FROM: TOM WEINER, ACTING DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DATE: APRIL 21, 2009 PREPARED BY: KEN A. SEUMALO, DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS /CITY ENGINEER SUBJECT: GENERAL PLAN CONFORMITY OF THE SUMMARY STREET VACATION FOR A PORTION OF THE RIGHT -OF- WAY KNOWN AS "FLINT STREET" APPLICANT: CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE: 130 SOUTH MAIN STREET, LAKE ELSINORE, CA 92530 Project Request The Applicant is proposing a Summary Street Vacation of a portion of Flint Street ( "the Vacation Segment") right -of -way lying between Lewis Street and Scrivener Street. It is not generally used by the public for street purposes and is not a city maintained road. The Vacation Segment exists only on paper and all adjacent parcels have access to the surrounding public right -of -way. Project Location & Siting The Vacation Segment is located between Lewis Street and Scrivener Street, bordered on the east by APN 377 - 180 -055 and west by APN 374 - 032 -008. Project Background A Summary Vacation of the right -of -way known as Flint Street within the incorporated limits of the City of Lake Elsinore. The excess portion of right -of -way is held in easement by the City of Lake Elsinore. A0E'"DAi -.:a6i0. W PACE. I 5 Summary Vacation Portion of Flint Street April 21, 2009 Page 2 of 2 Analysis The Vacation Segment exists as a paper street; the proximity of the alignment next to a steep ravine makes it unsuitable for development as right -of -way and it is no longer necessary to provide access to the adjacent parcels. All existing lots in the vicinity have access to Public Right -of -Way; Staff is in agreement with this request. Recommendation Staff recommends that the Planning Commission 1. Adopt Resolution No. 2009- finding that the Summary Vacation of Flint Street as described on the attached Plat Map and Legal Description conforms to the Lake Elsinore General Plan; and 2. Direct staff to forward a copy of this report and the Planning Commission Resolution to the City Council for consideration. Prepared By: Ken A. Seumalo, 0 15 Director of Public Works, City Engineer Approved By: Tom Weiner, `" _ Acting Community Development Director Attachments: 1. Planning Commission Resolution 2009- 2. Legal Description 3. Plat Map AGENDA ITEM PAGE a OF RESOLUTION NO. 2009- RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE ADOPT FINDINGS THAT THE SUMMARY VACATION OF A PORTION OF FLINT STREET CONFORMS TO THE CITY'S GENERAL PLAN CIRCULATION ELEMENT WHEREAS, Gary Morris, has filed an application with the City of Lake Elsinore requesting the vacation of a portion of Flint Street right -of -way located between Lewis Street and Scrivener Street adjacent to APN 377 - 180 -055 and 374 - 032 -008; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Lake Elsinore has been delegated with the responsibility of making recommendations to the City Council regarding whether a street vacation conforms to the City's General Plan Circulation Element; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has considered evidence presented by the Engineering Division and other interested parties at a public meeting held with respect to this item on April 21, 2009. NOW, THEREFORE, THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The Planning Commission hereby finds and determines that the portion of Flint Street referenced above is excess right -of -way and the vacation of that portion of the public street conforms to the City's General Plan Circulation Element. SECTION 2. The Planning Commission finds and determines that the Project is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (Cal. Pub. Res. Code §§ 21000 et seq.: "CEQA ") and the State Guidelines for Implementation of CEQA (14 C.C.R. §§ 15000 et seq.: the "CEQA Guidelines ") pursuant to a Class 1 exemption for existing facilities because the Project involves the vacation of a portion of a street which involves negligible or no expansion of use. (14 C.C.R. § 15301). SECTION 3. Based upon all of the evidence presented and the findings above, the Planning Commission hereby recommends that the City Council find that the summary vacation of that portion of Flint Street referenced above is consistent with the City's General Plan Circulation Element. SECTION 4. This Resolution shall take effect from and after the date of its passage and adoption. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Planning Commission of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, this 21 st day of April, 2009. ACi6�'4:.DA i T E't ,]0. H PAos 3 C; ?) PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2009-_ PAGE 2OF3 Axel Zanelli, Chairman City of Lake Elsinore ATTEST: Tom Weiner Acting Director of Community Development PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2009 - PAGE 3 OF 3 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE )ss. CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE ) I, TOM WEINER, Acting Director of Community Development of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, hereby certify that Resolution No. 2009- was adopted by the Planning Commission of the City of Lake Elsinore at a regular meeting held on the 21 st day of April 2009, and that the same was adopted by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: Tom Weiner Acting Director of Community Development p p -� +sna •waT� v. EXHIBIT "A" LEGAL DESCRIPTION FOR THE ABANDONMENT OF PORTIONS OF FLINT STREET, IN THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: PARCEL1 BEGINNING AT A POINT ON THE NORTHERLY LINE OF FLINT STREET, SAID POINT BEING THE NORTHERLY PROLONGATION OF THE EASTERLY LINE OF SCRIVENER STREET, AS SHOWN ON MAP BOOK 8, PAGE 378 OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA; THENCE, ALONG SAID NORTHERLY LINE, NORTH 71 0 34'20" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 235 FEET, MORE OR LESS TO THE MOST WESTERLY CORNER OF THAT CERTAIN PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN GRANT DEED, INSTRUMENT NUMBER 0612616, RECORDED NOVEMBER 11, 2008; THENCE, LEAVING SAID NORTHERLY LINE, SOUTH 18 °24'52" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 30.00 FEET, TO THE CENTERLINE OF SAID FLINT STREET; THENCE, ALONG SAID CENTERLINE SOUTH 71 0 34'20" EAST, A DISTANCE OF 235 FEET, MORE OR LESS TO A POINT ON THE NORTHERLY PROLONGATION OF SAID EASTERLY LINE OF SCRIVENER STREET; THENCE LEAVING SAID CENTERLINE, NORTH 18 °24'52" EAST, A DISTANCE OF 30.00 FEET TO THE THE POINT OF BEGINNING. PREPARED BY: LANa 0 MARK W. CHRISTENSEN, PLS 5266 DATE: a NGt 5�6 vo ACENDA',77 -"U N10. EXHIBIT "A" LEGAL DESCRIPTION FOR THE ABANDONMENT OF PORTIONS OF FLINT STREET, IN THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS: PARCEL 2 BEGINNING AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF LOT 19, IN BLOCK 75, OF HEALDS RE- SUBDIVISION OF ELSINORE, AS SHOWN IN MAP BOOK 8, PAGE 378, COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, SAID POINT LYING ON THE SOUTHERLY LINE OF FLINT STREET, AS SHOWN ON MAP BOOK 8, PAGE 378 OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA; THENCE, ALONG THE PROLONGATION OF THE WESTERLY LINE OF SAID LOT 19, NORTH 18 0 24'52" EAST, A DISTANCE OF 30.00 FEET TO A POINT ON THE CENTERLINE OF SAID FLINT STREET. THENCE ALONG SAID CENTERLINE, SOUTH 71 EAST, A DISTANCE OF 150.00 FEET TO A POINT ON THE NORTHERLY PROLONGATION OF THE EASTERLY LINE OF SAID LOT 19; THENCE, LEAVING SAID CENTERLINE, SOUTH 18 °24'52" WEST, A DISTANCE OF 30.00 FEET; THENCE NORTH 71 WEST, A DISTANCE OF 150.00 FEET, THE THE POINT OF BEGINNING. PREPARED BY: caw 'iL . Q/li�.�. -� -r T / D / MARK W. CHRISTENSEN, PLS 5266 DATE: k 5266 6a / � AGENDA € e E ;l NO. 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