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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Reso No 2015-021 City Council ResoRESOLUTION NO. 2015 -021 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE APPROVING COMMERCIAL DESIGN REVIEW NO. 2014 -13; FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW 4,500 SQUARE FOOT CIRCLE K CONVENIENCE STORE WITH A 2,620 SQUARE FOOT CANOPY WITH FIVE GASOLINE DISPENSERS AND ASSOCIATED IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE VACANT LOT LOCATED AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE INTERSECTION OF RIVERSIDE DRIVE (HIGHWAY 74) AND JOY STREET. WHEREAS, AGC Design Concept, ( "Applicant "), has filed an application with the City of Lake Elsinore requesting approval of Commercial Design Review No. 2014 -13 ( "Project') for the approval of a new 4,500 square foot Circle K convenience store with a 2,620 square foot canopy with five gasoline dispensers and associated improvements for the vacant lot located at the southwest intersection of Riverside Drive (Highway 74) and Joy Street (the "project'); and WHEREAS, pursuant to Lake Elsinore Municipal Code (LEMC) Chapter 17.184 (Design Review) the Planning Commission has been delegated with the responsibility of making recommendations to the City Council pertaining to the commercial design review; and WHEREAS, on March 17, 2014 and April 7, 2015 at a duly noticed public hearing the Planning Commission has considered evidence presented by the Community Development Department and other interested parties with respect to this item; and made its recommendation to the City Council to approve Commercial Design Review No. 2014 -13, by adopting Planning Commission Resolution No. 2015 -21; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 17.184.090 of the Lake Elsinore Municipal Code ( "LEMC ") the City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore has the responsibility of making decisions to approve, modify or disapprove recommendations of the Planning Commission for commercial design review applications; and WHEREAS, on April 14, 2015, at a duly noticed public meeting, the City Council has considered the recommendation of the Planning Commission as well as evidence presented by the Community Development Department and other interested parties with respect to this item. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The City Council has reviewed and analyzed the Project prior to making a decision to approve Commercial Design Review No. 2014 -13. City Council Resolution No. 2015 -021 Page 2 of 3 SECTION 2. That in accordance with California Planning and Zoning Law and the Lake Elsinore Municipal Code Section 17.184.080 (Findings), the City Council makes the following findings regarding Commercial Design Review No. 2014 -13: 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 commercial retail use is appropriate to the site and surrounding developments. The project is consistent with goals and policies of the General Commercial Land Use Designation, is a permitted use in the C -2 (General Commercial) zoning district, and complies with all development standards. In addition, safe and efficient circulation has been achieved onsite. 2. The project complies with the design directives contained in LEMC 17.184.060 and all other applicable provisions of the Municipal Code. The retail commercial project is consistent with all provisions in LEMC Section 17.184.060 (Scope of design review), and complies with all development standards set forth in LEMC Chapter 17.112 (Nonresidential Development Standards). 3. Conditions and safeguards pursuant to LEMC 17.184.070, 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 this chapter and the planning district in which the site is located. Pursuant to Section 17.184.070 of the Lake Elsinore Municipal Code, the Project was considered by the Planning Commission at a duly noticed public hearings on March 17, 2015 and April 7, 2015 and by the City Council on April 14, 2015, appropriate and applicable conditions of approval have been included to protect the public health, safety and general welfare, and the project is a permitted use in the C -2 (General Commercial) zone district. SECTION 4. Based upon all of the evidence presented, the above findings, and the conditions of approval imposed upon the Project, the City Council hereby approves Commercial Design Review No. 2014 -13. City Council Resolution No. 2015 -021 Page 3 of 3 SECTION 5. 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 City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, on the 14th day of April, 2015 Mayor ATTEST: vF / Virgini . Bi6orn, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: Zeid Ld�ibold, City Attorney STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss. CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE ) I, Virginia Bloom, City Clerk of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, do hereby certify that Resolution No. 2015 -021 was adopted by the City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, at a Regular meeting held on the 14th day of April 2015, and that the same was adopted by the following vote: AYES: Council Member Johnson, Mayor Pro Tern Tisdale, Council Member Magee, Council Member Hickman and Mayor Manos NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None I�G irgJ. BI m, City Clerk