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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC Reso No 2018-83 (PA 2018-59, CUP 2018-18, Ministerio Puerta Del Cielo)RESOLUTTON NO.2018-83 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING PLANNING APPLICATION NO. 2018.59 (coNDrroNAL usE PERMIT NO. 2018-18) TO ESTABLISH A CHURCH LOCATED AT 31712 CASINO DRIVE, UNITS 5.8 AND 7.C wlTH APPROXIMATELY 3,396 SQUARE FOOT lN TOTAL AREA (APN: 363-171-008) Whereas, Heleo Esquer, Ministerio Puerta Del Cielo, has filed an application with the City of Lake Elsanore (City) requesting approval of Planning Application No- 2018-59 (Conditional Use Permit No.2018-18) to establish a Church with approximately 32 members in an existing multi-tenant retail building located within an existing shopping center (Project). The congregation area will be in Unit 5-B (approx. 2,292 sq. ft. in area) and church offices will be in Unit 7-C (approx. 1,401 sq ft. in area). The Project is located on the easterly side of Casino Drive and southeasterly of Diamond Drive more specifically refened to as 31712 Casino Drive, Units 5-B and 7-C (APN: 363- 171-008); and, Whereas, Chapter 17.168 of the Lake Elsinore Municipal Code (LEMC) provides that certain uses have operational characteristics 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 to comprehensively review and approve the use; and, Whereas, pursuant to Chapter 1 7. 168 (Conditional Use Permits) of the LEMC, the Planning Commission (Commission) has been delegated with the responsibility of reviewing and approving, conditionally approving, or denying Conditional Use Permits; and, whereas, on October 2, 2018, at a duly noticed Public Hearing, the 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 DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERi'IINE ANO ORDER AS FOLLOWS: Section 1 : The Commission has considered the Project prior to making a decision and has found it acceptable. $g!!4! The Commission hereby finds and determines that the Project is categorically exempt from California Environmental Quality Act (Cal. Publ. Res. Code SS21000 et seq. "CEQA") and CEQA Guidelines (14. Cal. Code Regs. SS15000 et seq.), specifically pursuant to Section 15301 (Class '1 - Existing Facilities), because the Project proposes to establish a Church within an existing building. The site is fully developed and only minor interior alterations are planned in association with the proposed use. Section 3: That in accordance with California Planning and Zoning Law and the LEMC Section 17.168.060 (Findings), the Commission makes the following findings regarding the Project: 1. That the proposed use, on its own merits and within the context of its setting, is in accord with the objectives of the General Plan (GP) and the purpose of the planning district in which the site is located. PC Reso. No. 2018-83 Page 2 of 3 The proposed Proiect is located in the General Commercial (GC) GP Land use designation and the Neighborhood Commercial (C-1) Zoning designation, which,s conslstent with the applicable GP Land use Designation. The proposed use [s a permitted use subject to the approval of a Conditional Use Permit within the C-1 Zoning designation. 2. 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 orthe Ciiy. The proposed use will be located within an existing buitding. The proposed use does notpropose either directly or indirectly any detrimentat effects to the existing surrounding community. The Proiect has been conditioned as such to avoid any possible negative impacti associated with the conversion and operation of the proposed facitity. 3. 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 witt complement the existing uses, based on the submitted plans and aftached conditions of approval. 4. 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 quaniity oi traffic generated b-y the suolect use. The proposed use is located within an existing built environment, inclusive of streets. The exlst ng streets are of adequate size to facilitate safe and convenient transportation to and from the site. 5. ln approving the subject use at the specifidlocation, there will be no adverse effect on abutting properties or the permitted and normal use thereof. The Proiect has been thoroughly reviewed and conditioned by atl applicable City depaftments thereby eliminating the potential for any adverse effects. 6. Adequate conditions and safeguards pursuant to Section 1 7. 168.050 of the LEMC, 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 17.168.040 of the LEM2, the Project was considered by the commission at a duly noticed Public Hearing on october 2, 2018, appropriate and appticable conditions of Approval have been included to protect the public health, safety and general welfare. Section 4: Based upon the evidence presented, the above findings, and the Conditions of Approval imposed upon the P@ect, the Commission hereby approves Planning Application No. 201 8-59 (Conditional Use Permit No. 2018-18). Section 5: This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. PC Reso. No. 20'18-83 Page 3 of 3 Passed and Adopted on this 2"d day of October, 2018, 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. 2018-83 was adopted by the Planning Commission of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, at a Regular meeting held on October 2,2018, 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 Justin l I