HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC Reso No 2015-25 (Rawlings-Pasadena Ind. Park)RESOLUTTON NO. 2015-25
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING TO THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CIry OF LAKE ELSINORE APPROVAL OF
INDUSTRIAL DESIGN REVIEW NO. 20,I4-O2 FOR THE DEVELOPMENT
OF EIGHT (8) INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS WTHIN THE EXISTING
PASADENA INDUSTRIAL PARK LOCATED AT THE NORTHEAST AND
SOUTHEAST CORNERS OF PASADENA AVENUE AND HUNCO WAY.
WHEREAS, Steve Rawlings, lntegris Development, has filed applications with
the City of Lake Elsinore for lndustrial Design Review No. 2014-02 and Conditional Use
Permit No. 2014-06 ("Project") for the development of eight (8) industrial buildings within
the existing Pasadena lndustrial Park located at the northeast and southeast corners of
Pasadena Avenue and Hunco Way (APN 371-120-040 through 047), with outdoor
storage of materials and vehicles within gated and fenced-in areas; 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 industrial design review;
and
WHEREAS, the Project is subject to the provisions of the California
Environmental Quality Act (Public Resources Code SS 21000, etseq.: "CEQA") and the
State lmplementation Guidelines for CEQA (14 California Code of Regulations Sections
15000, et seq.: "CEQA Guidelines") because the Project involves an activity which may
cause either a direct physical change in the environment, or a reasonably foreseeable
indirect physical change in the environment, and involves the issuance of a lease,
permit license, certificate, or other entitlement for use by one or more public agencies
(Public Resources Code Section 21065); and
WHEREAS, on February 10, 2004, the City Council approved and adopted
Mitigated Negative Declaration No. 2003-04 which analyzed the environmental impacts
associated with the industrial park development of the subject property, which is now
part of lndustrial Design Review No. 2014-02 and Conditional Use Permit No. 2014-06,
and the proposed industrial buildings proposed by the subject Project were part of the
whole action that was analyzed in the Mitigated Negative Declaration No. 2003-04; and
WHEREAS, a Traffic lmpact Analysis and a Freeway Merge/Diverge Analysis
("Reports") were prepared by Kunzman Associates, lnc. to analyze any changes in
traffic impacts caused by the subject Project, that were not previously addressed by
Mitigated Negative Declaration No. 2003-04; and
WHEREAS, the Reports were conducted in accordance with the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), and the Report found that all potential traffic impacts
can be mitigated to less than significant levels; and
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WHEREAS, on 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.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAKE
ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERMINE AND ORDER
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION '1. The Planning Commission has considered the proposed design for
the eight (8) industrial buildings and has found it acceptable. The Planning Commission
has reviewed and analyzed the proposed project pursuant to the California Planning
and Zoning Laws (Cal. Gov. Code SS 65000 et seq.), the Lake Elsinore General Plan
and the Lake Elsinore Municipal Code and finds and determines that the proposed
lndustrial Design Review No. 2014-02 is consistent with the requirements of California
Planning and Zoning Law and with the goals and policies of the Lake Elsinore ceneral
Plan and the Lake Elsinore Municipal Code.
SECTION 2. The Planning Commission, based upon a thorough review of the
proposed Addendum #1 to Mitigated Negative Declaration No. 2003-04, the CEQA
documents, and the evidence received to date, does determine as follows:
1. ln accordance with Section 15162 of the California Environmental Quality
Act (CEOA) Guidelines, the proposed amendments to previously approved
projects do not present subsiantial changes or reveal new information that
would require Subsequent or Supplemental EIR analysis. However, some
changes or additions to the information contained in the certified EIR is
necessary in order to approve the proposed project. For this reason,
pursuant to Section 15164 of the CEQA Guidelines, the Traffic lmpact
Analysis and a Freeway Merge/Diverge Analysis, constitute Addendum # I
to Mitigated Negative Declaration No. 2003-04.
2. That Addendum #1 was prepared in compliance with the requirements of
the California Environmental Quality Act and the State CEQA Guidelines.
3. That, based upon the evidence submitted and as demonstrated by lhe
analysis included in the Addendum #1, none of the conditions described in
Sections 15162 or 15163 of the State CEQA Guidelines calling for the
preparation of a subsequent or supplemental Mitigated Negative Declaration
have occurred.
SECTION 3. That in accordance with Lake Elsinore Municipal Code Chapter
17.184, the Planning Commission makes the following findings for lndustrial Design
Review No. 20'14-02:
1. The project as conditioned will comply with the goals and objectives of the
City's General Plan.
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The design of the proposed project, is consistent with the approved Limited
lndustdal land use designation, and therefore, consistent with the General
Plan.
2. This project complies with the design directives contained in Chapter
17.184.060 and all other applicable provisions of the Lake Elsinore
Municipal Code.
The Project is appropiate to the site and sunounding developments in that
it will result in the construction of industial buildings in accordance with
appropiate development and design slandards contained in the Lake
Elsinore Municipal Code. The Project creates interest and varying vistas as
a person moves along any street within the subdivision. The Project also
complements the quality of existing neighboing development and will
continue to provide visually-pleasing design and architecture within the
project arca.
3. Conditions and safeguards pursuant to Chapte|I7.184.070, including
guarantees and evidence of compliance with conditions, have been
incorporated into the approval of the poect to ensure development of the
property in accordance with the General Plan and the Lake Elsinore
Municipal Code.
The Planning Commission has considered the project and finds that with the
attached conditions of approval, the Projact complies with the putposes and
objectives of the General Plan, and the Municipal Code.
SECTION 4. Based upon all of the evidence presented, the above findings, and
the attached amended conditions of approval, the Planning Commission hereby
recommends that the City Council approve lndustrial Design Review No. 2014-02.
SECTION 5. This Resolution shall take effect from and after the date of its
passage and adoption.
PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2015-25
INDUSTRIAL DESIGN REVIEW 2014-02
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PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 7th day of April 2015, by the
following vote:
ATTEST:
Planning Manager
STATE OF CALIFORNIA 1
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE I
ctw oF LAKE ELstNoRE jl SS
$,Chairmah'ake Elsinore Pla
Richard J. M6Hott, LEED Green Associate
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l, Richard J. MacHott, Planning Manager of the City of Lake Elsinore, California,
hereby certify that Resolution No. 2015-25 as adopted by the Planning Commission of
the City of Lake Elsinore at a regular meeting held on the 7th day of April 2015, and that
the same was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: CHAIRMAN GRAY, VICE CHAIR JORDAN, COMMISSIONER ARMIT
COMMISSIONER FLEMING, COMMISSIONER RAY
NOES: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
Richard J. Ma-cHott, LEED Green Associate
Planning Manager