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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC Reso No 2013-62RESOLUTION NO. 2013-62 RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING UNIFORM SIGN PROGRAM NO. 2013 -02 WHEREAS, Jeff Lochner, Athena Property Management, has filed an application with the City of Lake Elsinore requesting approval of Uniform Sign Program No. 2013- 02 for the commercial retail development known as "The Lake Elsinore Outlet Center Specific Plan ", which is generally located on the east side of Collier Avenue approximately 600 linear -feet south of Nichols Road ( "Project "); and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Lake Elsinore has been delegated with the responsibility of considering, approving, conditionally approving, or denying Uniform Sign Programs; and WHEREAS, public notice of the Project has been given, and the Planning Commission has considered evidence presented by the Community Development Department and other interested parties at a public meeting held with respect to this item on June 18, 2013. NOW THEREFORE, THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The Planning Commission has reviewed and analyzed Uniform Sign Program 2013 -02 according to the standards and guidelines set forth in Lake Elsinore Municipal Code Chapter 17.196 and the proposed Amendment No. 4 to the Lake Elsinore Outlet Center Specific Plan. SECTION 2. The Planning Commission finds and determines that this project, as conditioned, is consistent with the Lake Elsinore Municipal Code and the proposed Amendment No. 4 to the Lake Elsinore Outlet Center Specific Plan. In addition, environmental clearance and analysis for the proposed application is provided by Final Environmental Impact Report (FEIR) for Lake Elsinore Outlet Center Specific Plan. Said environmental document was prepared in accordance with the CEQA Guidelines and was certified by the City Council in June, 1990, and does not conflict with the findings and discussions contained in the FEIR. No further environmental clearance is necessary. SECTION 3. That in accordance with State Planning and Zoning law and the City of Lake Elsinore Municipal Code, the Planning Commission makes the following findings for the approval of Uniform Sign Program No. 2013 -02: 1. The project, as approved, will comply with the goals and objectives of the General Plan, and the Zoning District in which the project is located. The Project complies with the goals and objectives of the General Plan and the Lake Elsinore Outlet Center Specific Plan in that the approval of this Sign Program will PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION 2013 -62 PAGE 2OF4 assist in achieving the development of a well - balanced and functional mix of residential, commercial, industrial, open space, recreational and institutional land uses, diversifying Lake Elsinore's economic base, in that the proposed signage will enhance the quality of development in the immediate area. 2. The project complies with the design directives contained in Section 17.184.080 and all other applicable provisions of the Municipal Code. The Project is appropriate to the site and surrounding developments. The project has been designed in consideration of the size and shape of the property, thereby creating interest and varying vistas as a person moves along the streets. Further the project as conditioned will complement the quality of existing development and will create a visually pleasing, non - detractive relationship between the proposed and existing projects in that the architectural design, color and material and site designs proposed by the subject sign program evidence a concern for quality and originality, in that the applicant has creatively included designs that will raise the standards within the community for on -site signage. 3. The proposed project will not result in any significant adverse environmental impacts. Environmental clearance and analysis for the proposed application is provided by Final Environmental Impact Report (FEIR) for Lake Elsinore Outlet Center Specific Plan. Said environmental document was prepared in accordance with the CEQA Guidelines and was approved by the City Council in June, 1990. The proposed project is consistent with Lake Elsinore Municipal Code (LEMC), and does not conflict with the findings and discussions contained in the FEIR. No further environmental clearance is necessary. 4. Conditions and safeguards pursuant to Section 17.184.070 of the Municipal Code, including guarantees and evidence of compliance with conditions, have been incorporated into the approval of the subject project to ensure development of the property in accordance with the objectives of Chapter 17.184. The Planning Commission has considered the Project at a duly noticed public hearing and finds that, the Project complies with the purposes and objectives of the General Plan, the Lake Elsinore Outlet Center Specific Plan and the Municipal Code. SECTION 4. Based upon all of the evidence presented, the above findings, and the conditions of approval imposed upon the Uniform Sign Program, the Planning Commission hereby approves Uniform Sign Program No. 2013 -02. SECTION 5. This Resolution shall take effect from and after the date of its passage and adoption. PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION 2013 -62 PAGE 3OF4 PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED on this 18th day of June 2013. Rick Morsch, Chairman City of Lake Elsinore ATTEST: Richard J. acHott, LEED Green Associate Acting Planning Manager PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION 2013 -62 PAGE 4 OF 4 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE )ss. CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE ) I, Richard J. MacHott, Acting Planning Manager of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, hereby certify that Resolution No. 2013 -62 as adopted by the Planning Commission of the City of Lake Elsinore at a regular meeting held on the 18th day of June 2013, and that the same was adopted by the following vote: AYES CHAIRMAN MORSCH, VICE CHAIRMAN O'NEAL, COMMISSIONER BLAKE, COMMISSIONER GRAY NOES: NONE ABSENT: COMMISSIONER JORDAN ABSTAIN: NONE Richard J. MacHott, LEED Green Associate Acting Planning Manager CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL SPECIFIC PLAN NO. 2013 -01 UNIFORM SIGN PROGRAM NO. 2013 -02 LAKE ELSINORE OUTLET CENTER GENERAL Specific Plan No. 2013 -01 is the fourth amendment to the Lake Elsinore Outlet Center Specific Plan which proposes to demolish two buildings, address on -site circulation issues, update and add signage and add site amenities such as outdoor living rooms, furnishings, water features and fire places. Uniform Sign Program No. 2013 -02 for the Lake Elsinore Outlet Center proposes to amend the signage guidelines and standards to include the addition of a super graphics wall along the freeway side of the project as well as add graphic panels and banners to existing buildings within the Outlet center. The project site is generally located on the east side of Collier Avenue approximately 600 linear -feet south of Nichols Road. (APN's: 389 - 210 -063, 064 & 066). 2. The applicant shall defend (with counsel acceptable to the City), indemnify, and hold harmless the City, its Officials, Officers, Employees, and Agents from any claim, action, or proceeding against the City, its Officials, Officers, Employees or Agents to attach, set aside, void, or annul an approval of the City, its advisory agencies, appeal boards, or legislative body concerning the project attached hereto. PLANNING SPECIFIC PLAN 2013 -01 — LAKE ELSINORE OUTLET CENTER SPECIFIC PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 4 3. The Draft Lake Elsinore Outlet Center Specific Plan Amendment No. 4 shall be revised to incorporate any corrections and changes required by the Planning Commission and /or City Council. A Final Lake Elsinore Outlet Center Specific Plan Amendment No. 4 document shall be submitted for review and approval by the Community Development Director or designee within 30 days of approval by the City Council. No permit shall be issued until the Lake Elsinore Outlet Center Specific Plan Amendment No. 4 document and any required revisions are administratively approved by the Community Development Director or designee. The applicant shall provide the Community Development Department — Planning Division with five bound (3 -ring binders) copies and one PDF electronic version of the approved Final Lake Elsinore Outlet Center Specific Plan Amendment No. 4 document within 14 days of the administrative approval of the document. 4. Future development shall comply with those standards and guidelines of the Elements contained in the Lake Elsinore Outlet Center Specific Plan Amendment No. 4 document. Planning Commission June 18, 2013 SPECIFIC PLAN NO. 2013 -01 — LAKE ELSINORE OUTLET CENTER SPECIFIC PLAN AMENDMENT NO.4 & UNIFORM SIGN PROGRAM NO. 2013-02 PAGE 2 OF 14 5. The applicable provisions of the Lake Elsinore Municipal Code including but not limited to Chapter 17 — Zoning shall be utilized to address those issues, standards, guidelines, etc. not addressed in the Lake Elsinore Outlet Center Specific Plan Amendment No. 4. 6. The applicant shall comply with all mitigation measures identified in the Mitigation Monitoring Program for Lake Elsinore Outlet Center Final EIR, 7. At least 30 days prior to seeking a grading permit, the project applicant shall contact the appropriate Native American Tribal Representative (Representative) to notify the Representative of the initiation of the grading, excavation and the monitoring program, and to coordinate with the City of Lake Elsinore and the Representative to develop a Cultural Resources Treatment and Monitoring Agreement. The Agreement shall address the responsibilities and participation of Native American Tribal monitors during grading, excavation and ground disturbing activities; project grading and development scheduling; terms of compensation; and treatment and final disposition of any cultural resources, sacred sites and human remains discovered on the site. *It is anticipated that the Pechanga Tribe will be the "appropriate" Tribe due to prior and extensive coordination with the City in determining potentially significant impacts and appropriate mitigation measures due to its demonstrated cultural affiliation with the project area. 8. No buildings are approved with this project. All future building or buildings will be subject to the City's development and environmental review process. UNIFORM SIGN PROGRAM NO. 2013 -02 9. The decision of the Planning Commission shall be final fifteen (15) days from the date of the decision, unless an appeal has been filed with the City Council pursuant to the applicable provisions of the Lake Elsinore Municipal Code (LEMC). 10. Within 30 days of project approval, the applicant shall sign and complete an "Acknowledgment of Conditions" and shall return the executed original to the Community Development Department for inclusion in the case records. 11. No individual signs are approved as part of this Uniform Sign Program. The applicant or designee shall submit an application for a sign permit, pay appropriate fees and receive approval from the Community Development Department and any state or local governmental entity or department (including CalTrans) which exercises jurisdiction over the sign, as applicable, for any sign installed at the project site. (As modified by the Planning Commission at the June 18, 2013 meeting). Planning Commission June 18, 2013 SPECIFIC PLAN NO. 2013 -01 — LAKE ELSINORE OUTLET CENTER SPECIFIC PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 4 & UNIFORM SIGN PROGRAM NO. 2013 -02 PAGE 3 OF 14 12. Within 30 days of project approval, the applicant shall submit three (3) bound copies and one PDF electronic version of a Final Uniform Sign Program to the Community Development Department. 13. The location, size, style, and color for all signs shall comply with the Sign Program (approved herein). 14. No portion of the proposed signs shall be located closer than five feet (5') to any property line, nor located in such a manner as to constitute a hazard to pedestrian or vehicular traffic as determined by the Community Development Department, and all freeway oriented signs shall be subject to applicable state laws and CalTrans regulations. (As modified by the Planning Commission at the June 18, 2013 meeting). 15. " approximately 509 feet r_*6lGt6lFe6 with ample sepaFatiGR between eaGh (As modified by the Planning Commission at the June 18, 2013 meeting). 16.The approval for Uniform Sign Program No 2013 -02 will lapse and be void unless building permits are issued within one (1) year. 17.Any alteration or expansion of this Sign Program approval shall be reviewed according to the provisions of Chapter 17.196 (Signs- Advertising Structures) of the Lake Elsinore Municipal Code. 18.All exterior sign lighting shall be reviewed and approved by the Community Development Director or designee. 19.The Owner shall maintain all signs in good condition and repair. Signage shall not be faded, torn, tattered, sagging or otherwise unsightly or illegible (As modified by the City Council at the July 9, 2013 meeting). 20.The City may require periodic review of the Uniform sign program subject to request and review by the Community Development Director. The Director at his discretion may forward the Sign Program to the Planning Commission and /or City Council (As modified by the City Council at the July 9, 2013 meeting). ENGINEERING GENERAL 21.The project developer is responsible for complying with the Santa Ana Region NPDES Planning Commission June 18, 2013 SPECIFIC PLAN NO. 2013 -01 — LAKE ELSINORE OUTLET CENTER SPECIFIC PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 4 & UNIFORM SIGN PROGRAM NO. 2013 -02 PAGE 4 OF 14 Permits as warranted based on the nature of development and /or activity. 4-P :T_t�ilt�! �rzT:7� :f t:T_�.� s rrse�TS tom: rnTts� �m rrr. . 10 9 .. modified by Planning at the Commission meeting on 1 22. The developer shall provide a copy of an encroachment permit or any approval documents from Caltrans for encroaching, grading, or discharging into Caltrans right of way. (as modified by staff at the Planning Commission meeting on .tune 18, 2013) The following conditions were deleted by staff at the Planning Commission meeting on .tune 18, 2013. 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Phone: (951) 671 -3124 Ext. 225, Fax: (951) 471 -1419. 80.The following fire protection measures shall be provided in accordance with the Lake Elsinore Municipal Code and /or recognized fire protection standards: Super Fire Hydrants- Super fire hydrants (6" x 4" x 2 -2 1/2 "), shall be located not less than 25 feet or more than 250 feet from any portion of the building as measured along approved vehicular travel ways. Hydrant System- A combination of on -site and off -site super fire hydrant (s) (6" x 4" x 2" x 2. ") will be located not less than 25 feet or more than 250 feet from any portion of the building as measured along approved vehicular travel ways. The required fire flow shall be available from any adjacent hydrant (s) in the system Average spacing between hydrants 210' and 3509 maximum distance from any point on the street or road frontage to hydrant. Planning Commission June 18, 2013 SPECIFIC PLAN NO. 2013 -01 — LAKE ELSINORE OUTLET CENTER SPECIFIC PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 4 & UNIFORM SIGN PROGRAM NO. 2013-02 PAGE 13 OF 14 • Automatic / Manual Gates- Gate (s) shall be automatic or manual operated, minimum 20 feet width, with a setback of 35 feet from face of curb /flow line. Gate access shall be equipped with a rapid entry system. Plans shall be submitted to the Fire Department for approval prior to installation. Automatic /manual gate pins shall be rated with shear pin force, not to exceed 30 foot pounds. Automatic gates shall be equipped with emergency backup power. Gates activated by the rapid entry system shall remain open until closed by the rapid entry system. Contact the Fire Planning office for current plan check fees. PRIOR TO BUILDING PERMIT ISSUANCE 81. Building plan check fee shall be made payable to The City of Lake Elsinore, and shall be submitted to the Lake Elsinore Fire Protection Planning Division at the time building plans are submitted. 82.Applicant and /or developer shall separately submit 2 sets of water system plans to the Fire Department for review. Plans must be signed by a registered Civil Engineer and /or water purveyor prior to Fire Department review and approval. Mylars will be signed by the Fire Department after review and approval. Two (2) copies of the signed and approved water plans shall be returned to the Fire Department before release of a building permit. PRIOR TO BUILDING FINAL INSPECTION 83.The applicant shall prepare and submit to the Fire Department for approval, a site plan designating required fire lanes with appropriate lane painting and/ or signs. Fire lanes path of travel shall no less than 24 feet in width and provide fire department vehicular access to within 150 feet of all portions of all buildings. Appropriate turn - arounds or circulation shall be approved by the fire department where the length of the fire lane exceeds 150 feet. 84. Display Boards will be as follows: Each complex shall have an illuminated diagrammatic representation of the actual layout which shows name of complex, all streets, building designators, unit members, and fire hydrant locations within dimension and located next to roadway access. 85. Portable fire extinguishers complying with Section 906 of the 2010 California Fire Code with a minimum rating of 2A -10BC and signage shall be installed. Fire Extinguishers located in public areas shall be in recessed cabinets mounted 48" (inches) to center above floor level with maximum 4" projection from the wall. Contact Fire Dept. for proper Planning Commission June 18, 2013 SPECIFIC PLAN NO. 2013 -01 — LAKE ELSINORE OUTLET CENTER SPECIFIC PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 4 & UNIFORM SIGN PROGRAM NO. 2013-02 PAGE 14 OF 14 placement of equipment prior to installation. Planning Commission June 18, 2013