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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC Reso No 2019-20 (PA 2018-91, RDR 2018-37)RESOLUTTON NO.20t9-20 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING PLANNING APPLICATION NO. 20I8.9,I (RESTDENT|AL DESTGN REVTEW NO. 2018-37) FOR THE CONSTRUCTTON OF A 2,597 SQUARE FOOT SINGLE.FA]I/IILY RESIDENCE wlTH A 450 SQUARE FOOT ATTACHED TWO-CAR GARAGE, A 360 SQUARE FOOT COVERED PATIO, AN 84 SQUARE FOOT FRONT PORCH AND RELATED IMPROVEMENTS LOCATED AT APN: 389-,{34-018 Whereas, Jose and Maria Vasquez have filed an application with the City of Lake Elsinore (City) requesting approval of Planning Application No. 2018-91 (Residential Design Review No. 2018- 37) to construct a single-family residence with 2,597 square feet (SF) of total living area, a 450 SF aftached two car garage, a 360 SF covered patio, an 84 SF front porch and related improvements on an approximalely 7,400 SF lot (Project). The Project is located near the intersection of Rolando Road and Mountain Street and more specifically referred to as Assessor Parcel Number 389-434-018; and, Whereas, the proposed Project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (Cal. Publ. Res. Code $$21000 et seq.."CEQA") and CEQA Guidelines ('14. Cal. Code Regs SS15000 et seq.), specifically pursuant to Section 15303 (C/ass 3 - New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures); and, Whereas, pursuant to the Lake Elsinore Municapal Code (LEMC) Chapter 17.184 (Design Review) the Planning Commission (Commission) has been delegated with the responsibility of reviewing and approving, conditionally approving, or denying minor design reviews for single- family residential projects; and, Whereas, on April 16,2019, at a duly noticed Public Hearing, the Commission considered evidence presented by the Community Development Department and other interested parties with respect to this item. NOW, THEREFORE, THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERIUINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: Section l: The Commission has reviewed and analyzed the proposed P@ect pursuant to the California Planning and Zoning Laws (Cal. Gov. Code SS 65000 et seq.), the Lake Elsinore General Plan (GP), the LEMC and finds and determines that the proposed Project is consistent with the requirements of California Planning and Zoning Law and with the goals and policies of the GP and the LEMC. Section 2: The Commission finds that the proposed Project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (Cal. Publ. Res. Code $$21000 et seq.:"CEQA") and CEQA Guidelines (14. Cal. Code Regs SS15000 et seq.), specifically pursuant to Section 15303 (C/ass 3 - New Construction or Conversion of Smalt Structures). Class 3 consists of construction and location of limited numbers of new, small facilities or structures: (a) One single-family residence, or a second dwelling unit in a residential zone. The Project is proposing to construct a 2,597 SF single-family residence on a lot that has a residential zoning designation. PC Reso. No. 2019-20 Page 2 of 3 Section 3: That in accordance with State Planning and Zoning Law and the LEMC, the Commission makes the following findings for the approval of Planning Application No. 2018-91 (Residential Design Review No. 2018-37): '1 . The Project, as approved, will comply with the goals and objectives of the GP, and the Zoning District in which the Project is located. The Project complies with the goals and objectives of the GP because ,t wrl/ asslsf ,n achieving the devetopment of a well-balanced and functional mix of residential, limited commercial, timited industial, open space, recreational and institutional land uses by providing additional housing within the City. The proposed Project is an infill development that is proposing to construct a single-family residence similar to the sunounding area. The proposed Proiect incorporates a Traditional architectural style and will complement and enhance the existing developed areas in which the Project is located. 2. The Project complies with the design directives contained in the GP and all other applicable provisions of the LEMC. The Project is appropriate to the site and sunounding developments in that the proposed single-family residence has been designed in consideration of the size and shape of the propefty and meets all the development standards. Further, the Proiect as proposed will complement the quality of existing development and will create a visually pleasing, non- detractive relationship between the proposed and existing residences- 3. Subject to the attached Conditions of Approval, the Project is not anticipated to result in any signifi cant adverse environmental impacts. Notwithstanding the fact that the Project is exempt from CEQA provisions pursuant to a Class 3 exemption, the Project was reviewed and conditioned by all applicable City depaftments to ensure that the Project blends into existing development, creates the least amount of disturbance, and does not negatively impact the resdents in the area. The Proiect will not have a significant effect on the environment. 4. Conditions and safeguards pursuant to Chapter 17.184 of the LEMC, including guarantees and evidence of compliance with conditions, have been incorporated into the approval of the Project to ensure development of the property in accordance with the objectives of Chapter 17.184. Pursuant to Section 17.184.070 of the LEMC, the Project been considered by the Commission at a duly noticed Public Heaing on Apil 16,2019. The proposed Proiect, as reviewed and conditioned by all applicable City divisions, departments, and agencies, will not have a significant effect on the environment. Section 4: Based upon the evidence presented, and the above findings, the Commission hereby approves of Planning Application No. 2018-91 (Residential Design Review No. 2018-37). Section 5: This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption PC Reso. No. 2019-20 Page 3 of 3 Passed and Adopted this 16th day of April, 2019, by the following vote: STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss. CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE ) l, Justin Kirk, Assistant Community Development Director of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, hereby certify that Resolution No. 2019-20 was adopted by the Planning Commission of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, at a Regular meeting held of April 16, 2019 and that the same was adopted by the following vote: AYES: Commissioner's Gray, Armit and Klaarenbeek; Vice-Chair Carroll and Chairman Ross NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None t