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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC Reso No 2016-62 (CUP 2016-15)RESOLUTION NO. 2016-62 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO.2016-15 FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN ACADEMIC INSTRUCTION/TUTORING CENTER IN AN EXISTING APPROXIMATELY 11,000 SQUARE FOOT TWO-STORY BUtLDtNG LOCATED AT ApN: 3tZ-410- 048. whereas, Brook Eddans, Fundamental Foundations has applied for the establishment of an academic instruction/tutoring center in an existing approximately 11,000 square foot two-story building (Project). The subject site is located at the southwestern corner of Collier Avenue andcrane street and more specifically referred to as 18421 collier Avenue. (ApN: 377-410-048); and, whereas, chapter 17.168 of the Lake Elsinore Municipal code (LEMC) provides that certain uses have operational characterrstics that, depending on the location and design of the use, may have the potential to negatively impact adjoining properties, businesses or residents and therefore are permitted subject to the issuance of a Conditional Use Permit, which allows the City of Lake Elsinore (City) to comprehensively review and approve the use; and, whereas, pursuant to LEMC chaptell7.168 (conditional use permits) the ptanning commission of the city has been delegated with the responsibility of reviewing and approving, conditionally approving, or denying Conditional Use permits; and, whereas, on August 16, 2016, at a duly noticed Public Hearing, the planning commission has considered evidence presented by the community Development Department and other interested padies with respect to this item. NOW, THEREFORE, THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: section I . The Planning commission has considered conditional use permit (cup) No. 2016- 15 for the proposed academic instruction/tutoring center prior to making a decision and has found it acceptable. section 2. The Planning commission hereby finds and determines that the project is categorically exempt from california Environmental euality Act (cal. publ. Res. code SS21oo0et seq. "CEQA") and the State CEQA Guidetines (14. Cat. Code Regs SS15000 ei seq.;, specifically pursuant to section 15301 (class 1 - Existing Facilities), becauie the proposed establishment of an academic instruction/tutoring center is within an extsting building and involves negligible or no expansion of use. section 3. That in accordance with california Planning and Zoning Law and the LEMC section 17.168.060 (Findings), the Planning commission makes the fo owing findings regarding cUp No. 2016-1 5: 1. That the proposed use, on its own merits and within the context of its setting, is in accord with the oblectives of the General Plan and the purpose ofthe planning dtstrict in which the site is located. The proposed facility is located in the Business Professional (BP) General plan Land Use Designation and the Commercial Manufacturing (C-M) Zoning Designation, Reso No. 2016-62 Page 2 of 3 4. 5. 2 which is asserled as being cors/slen, with the applicable General plan Land lJse Designation. The proposed use is identified as a permitted use subject to the approval of a CUP within the Zoning designation. The proposed use will not be detrimental to the general health, safety, comfort or general welfare of persons residing or working within the neighborhood of the proposed use or the City, or injurious to Property or improvements in the neighborhood or the City. The proposed use is located within an existing building and proposes no exterior uses. The proposed use does not propose either direc y or indirec y any cletrimental effects to the existing surrounding community. The Project has been conditioned as such to avoid any possible negative impacls assocla ted with the conversion and operation of the proposed facility. The Site for the intended use is adequate in size and shape to accommodate the use, and for all the yards, setbacks, walls or fences, landscaping, buffers and other features required by this title. The proposed use has been analyzed and staff has determined that the proposed use meets all applicable sections of the LEMC and will complement the existing uses, based on the submitted plans and attached Conditions of Approval. The Site for the proposed use relates to streets and highways with proper design both as to width and type of pavement to carry the type and quantity of trafiic generated by the subject use. The proposed use is located within an existing built environment, inclusive of srreefs. The existing slreels are of adequate size to facititate safe and convenient transpoftation to and from the site. ln approving the subject use at the specific location, there will be no adverse effect on abutting propertres or the permitted and normal use thereof. The Conditional Use Permit has been thoroughly reviewed and conditioned by alt applicable city depaftments thereby eliminating the potential for any adverse effects. Adequate conditions and safeguards pursuant to LEMC 17.68.050, including guarantees and evidence of compliance with conditions, have been lncorporated into the approval of the subject project to ensure development of the property in accordance with the objectives of thrs chapter and the planning district in which the site is located. 6 Pursuant to Sectlon 17.168.040 of the LEMC, the project was considered by the Planning Commission at a duly noticed public Hearing on August 1 6, 2016, appropriate and applicable Conditions of Approval have been included to protect the public health, safety and general welf are. Section 4. Based upon the evidence presented, the above findings, and the attached conditions of Approval, the Planning commission hereby approves conditional use permit No. 2016-15. Section 5. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. Passed and Adopted at a Regular meeting of the Planning Commission this 16th day of August, 2016, by the following vote: Reso No. 2016-62 Page 3 of 3 STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE l, Justin Kirk, Principal Planner of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, do hereby certify that Resolution No. 2016-62 was adopted by the Planning Commission of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, at the Regular meeting of August 16,2016, and that the same was adopted by the following vote: AYES: Commissioner's Ross and Carroll, Vice-Chair Gray, and Chairman Armit NOES: None ABSTAIN: Commissioner Jordan ABSENT: None }SS RESOLUTION: PROJECT: PROJECT NAME: CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL 2016-XX & 2016-XX cuP 2016-15 Fundamental Foundations PROJECT LOCATION: APN 377-410-048 APPROVAL DATE: August 16,2016 EFFECTIVE DATE: August 31,2016 EXPIRATION DATE: August 16,2018 GENERAL CONDITIONS 1. The proposed project is a request by Brook Eddins, Fundamental Foundations for the approval of Conditional Use Permit No. 2016-1 5 for the establishment of an academic insiruction/tutoring center in an existing approximately 1 1 ,000 square foot two-story building ("Project"). The subject site is located at the southwestern corner of Collier Avenue and Crane Street and more specifically referred to as 1842'1 Collier Avenue. (APN: 377-410-048). 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 attack, set aside, void, or annul an approval of the City, its advisory agencies, appeal boards, or legislative body concerning the proposed project projects attached hereto or any of the proceedings, acts or determinations made in connection therewith. The Applicant's indemnification is intended to include, but not be limited to, damages, fees and/or costs awarded against or incurred by lndemnities and costs of suit, claim or lrtigation, including without limitation attorneys' fees, penalties and other costs, liabilities and expenses incurred by lndemnities in connection with such proceeding The City will promptly notify the applicant of any such claim, action, or proceeding against the City. lf the project is challenged in court, the City and the applicant shall enter into formal defense and indemnity agreement, consistent with this condition. 3. 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 provisions of Chapter 17.168.070 of the Lake Elsinore Municipal Code. 4. Within 30 days of project approval and prior to issuance of any building permits, the applicant shall sign and complete an "Acknowledgement of Conditions," and shall return the executed original to the Community Development Department for inclusion in the case records. PLANNING DIVISION 5. Conditional Use Permit No. 2016-15; shall lapse and become void two years following the date on which the conditional use permit became effective, unless one of the following. (1) prior to the expiration of two years, a building permit related to Applica ts lnitials Page 1 of 4 cuP 2016-15 Conditions of Approval PC:0811612016 CC: TBD 6 7. B. the conditional use permit is issued and construction commenced and diligently pursued toward completion; or (2) prior to the expiration of two years, the applicant has applied for and has been granted an extension of the design review approval pursuant to subsections (B) and (C) of Lake Elsinore Municipal Code (LEMC) Section 17.168.080. Subject to the provisions of LEMC Section 17.168.110, a conditional use permit granted pursuant to the provisions of this section shall run with the land and shall continue to be valid upon a change of ownership of the site or structure which was the subject of the Conditional Use Permit application. The Applicant is to meet all applicable City Codes and Ordinances. The applicant shall at all times comply with Section 17.176 (Noise Ordinance) of the Lake Elsinore Municipal Code (LEMC). The Conditional Use Permit granted herein shall run with the land and shall continue to be valid upon a change of ownership of the site or structure which was the sublect of this approval. An application for modification, expansion or other change in a Conditional Use Permit shall be reviewed according to the provisions of the Lake Elsinore Municipal Code, Title 17 in a similar manner as a new application. A business license shall be obtained prior to a certificate of occupancy of the proposed establishment. 10. There shall be no loitering in or around the business. 11. Conditional Use Permit 2016-15 shall be limited to the floor plan prepared by the applicant and included in the stafi report. ln the event the applicant proposes to modify the floor plan, the modification shall be subject to review by ihe Community Development Director. The Community Development Director may approve the modification or refer the matter to the Planning Commission if judged to be substantial. 12. Business hours shall be from 8:00 a m. to 3:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Class hours shall be from B:25 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Drop off begins at 7.45am on class days. ln the event the applicant proposes to modify the hours of operation, the modification shall be subject to review by the Community Development Director. The Community Development Drrector may approve the modification or refer the matter to the Planning Commission if judged to be substantial. A Temporary Use Permit or Special Event Permit, as applicable, shall be obtained prior to conducting any and all outdoor events on the subject property. The proposed and approved "parking loop" shall be reviewed by the Community Development Director in six months after approval for any concerns that could result 9 13. 14. Appkcafils inilials Page 2 of 4 cuP 2016-15 Conditions of Approval PC: 08/1612016 CC: TBD in traffic congestion at the project site. The Community Development Director may review and approve a modification to the "parking loop" or refer the matter to the Planning Commission if judged to be substantial. 15. lf operation of this use triggers concerns related to parking, noise, traffic, or other impacts, at the discretion of the Community Development Director, this Conditional Use Permit may be referred back to the Planning Commission for subsequent review at a public hearing. lf necessary, the Commission may modify or add conditions of approval to mitigate such impacts, or may revoke said Conditional Use Permit. 16. There shall be no outdoor storage or activities of any kind. 17. Any proposed exterior signage shall comply with Lake Elsinore Municipal Code, Title 17 requirements or adopted sign program for the Central Business Park. BUILDING DIVISION 18. The Applicant is to meet all applicable Building Codes in effect at the time, including requirements for the occupancy. 19. Any internal or external modifications to the building shall require a building permit RIVERSIDE COUNTY SHERIFF DEPARTMENT 20. The applicant/operator shall comply with all requirements of the Riverside County Sheriff Department. RIVERSIDE COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT 21. The applicant/operator shall comply with all requirements of the Riverside County Fire Department. Applicants lnitials -.* Page 3 of 4 cuP 2016-15 Conditions of Approval PC: 0B/1612016 CC: TBD I hereby state that I acknowledge receipt of the approved Conditions of Approval for the above named project and do hereby agree to accept and abide by all Conditions of Approval as approved by the City of Lake Elsinore Planning Commission on August 16, 2016.1 also acknowledge that all Conditions shall be met as indicated. Date. Applicant's Signature: Print Name: Address: Phone Number: Applicants lrritials Page 4 of 4