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CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
PROJECT: PA 2021-02 (PDR 2021-02 and VAR 2022-02)
PROJECT LOCATION: APN 374-162-036
APPROVAL DATE:
EFFECTIVE DATE:
EXPIRATION DATE:
PLANNING DIVISION
1. Planning Application No. 2021-02 (Planning Design Review No. 2021-02 and Variance
No. 2022-02) proposes the construction of a 16-unit affordable senior apartment complex
and a variance request to increase the building height by 6’-8”. The project site is located
approximately at the southeast corner of the intersection of Riley St. and Heald Avenue
and more specifically referred to as 200 North Riley Street (Assessor Parcel Number: 374-
162-036).
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 attach, set
aside, void, or annul an approval of the City, its advisory agencies, appeal boards, or
legislative body concerning the project attached hereto.
3. Design Review approval will lapse and be void unless a building permit is issued within
two (2) years of the approval date and construction commenced and diligently pursued to
completion. The Community Development Director may grant an extension of time for up
to one (1) year prior to the expiration of the initial Design Review. An application for a time
extension and required fee shall be submitted a minimum of one (1) month prior to the
expiration date.
GENERAL CONDITIONS
4. Prior to the Submittal of building plans for plan check, the applicant shall submit a signed
copy of the Conditions of Approval for inclusion in the case file.
5. Prior to the issuance of a building permit, the applicant shall obtain and submit a “Will
Serve” letter from Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District to the Director of Community
Development. The “will serve” letter shall specifically indicate the specific water flow
volumes for both domestic and fire protection water supply. It shall be within the Director
of Community Development’s sole discretion to determine whether the “will serve” letter
is sufficient.
6. The signed set of conditions of approval shall be reproduced upon page one of building
plans submitted to the Building and Safety Division for Plan Check. All conditions of
approval shall be met prior to the issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy and release of
utilities.
7. All site improvements shall be constructed as indicated on the approved site plan and
elevations, with revisions as noted herein. The applicant shall meet all required
development standards as set forth in the Lake Elsinore Municipal Code (LEMC). Any
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other revisions to the approved site plan or building elevations shall be subject to the
review of the Community Development Director or his designee. All plans submitted for
Building Division Plan Check shall conform to the submitted plans as modified by the
conditions of approval.
8. All materials and colors depicted on the approved plans shall be used. If the applicant
wishes to modify any of the approved materials or colors depicted on the plans, the
applicant shall submit a proposal setting forth the modifications for review by the
Community Development Director or his designee.
9. The Applicant shall comply with all applicable City codes and ordinances.
10. A cash bond of $1,000.00 shall be required for any construction trailers placed on the site
and used during construction. Bonds will be released after removal of trailers and
restoration of the site to a state acceptable to and approved by the Community
Development Director or his designee.
11. The Applicant shall comply with the City’s Noise Ordinance. Construction activity shall be
limited to the hours of 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday, and no construction
activity shall occur on Saturdays, Sundays or legal holidays.
12. Any exterior air conditioning or other mechanical equipment shall be ground mounted and
screened so as to be invisible from neighboring property or public streets. Air conditioning
units and related equipment may not encroach more than two-feet (2’) into the required
minimum side yard setback.
13. The proposed project shall be redesigned so as to meet all required setbacks prior to the
issuance of a building permit.
14. Prior to the submittal of building plans for plan check, the applicant shall submit landscape
plans to be approved by the Community Development Director, or their designee . The
landscape plan improvements and plantings shall be fully installed prior to issuance of a
Certificate of Occupancy.
15. The Applicant shall plant street trees, selected from the City Street Tree List, a maximum
of thirty feet (30’) apart along all street frontages. Planting is subject to the approval of
the Community Development Director or designee prior to issuance of a Certificate of
Occupancy.
16. Any planting within fifteen feet (15’) of ingress/egress points shall be no higher than thirty-
six inches (36”).
17. Three (3) sets of the Final Landscaping / Irrigation Detail Plans shall be submitted to the
Community Development Department with appropriate fees, reviewed by the City’s
Landscape Architect Consultant and approved by the Community Development Director
or designee, prior to issuance of a building permit.
a) All planting areas shall have permanent and automatic sprinkler system with 50% plant
coverage using a drip irrigation method.
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b) All planting areas shall be separated from paved areas with a six inch (6”) high and six
inch (6”) wide concrete curb. Runoff shall be allowed from paved areas into landscape
areas. Planting within fifteen feet (15’) of ingress/egress points shall be no higher than
twenty-four inches (24”).
c) Landscape planters shall be planted with an appropriate parking lot shade tree
pursuant to the LEMC and Landscape Design Guidelines.
d) No required tree planting bed shall be less than 5 feet wide.
e) Root barriers shall be installed for all trees planted within 10 feet of hardscape areas
to include sidewalks.
f) Any transformers and mechanical or electrical equipment shall be indicated on
landscape plan and screened as part of the landscaping plan.
g) The landscape plan shall provide for ground cover, shrubs, and trees and meet all
requirements of the City’s adopted Landscape Guidelines.
h) All landscape improvements shall be bonded 100% for material and labor for two years
from installation sign-off by the City. Release of the landscaping bond shall be
requested by the applicant at the end of the required two years with
approval/acceptance reviewed by the Landscape Consultant and approved by the
Community Development Director or Designee.
i) All landscaping and irrigation shall be installed within affected portion of any phase at
the time a Certificate of Occupancy is requested for any building.
j) Final landscape plan must be consistent with approved site plan.
k) Final landscape plans to include planting and irrigation details.
l) Final landscape plans shall include drought tolerant planting consistent with Elsinore
Valley Municipal Water District standards subject to plan check and approval by the
City’s landscape plan check consultant.
m) No turf shall be permitted.
18. Driveways shall be constructed of concrete per Building and Safety Division standards.
19. All walls and/or fencing need to be located off the property line. If the Applicant proposes
to place any walls and/or fencing on the property line he/she must submit a notarized
agreement between the subject property owner and the adjacent property owner to the
Planning Department prior to installing the fence.
20. The building address shall be a minimum of four inches (4”) high and shall be easily visible
from the public right-of-way. Care shall be taken to select colors and materials that
contrast with building walls or trim.
21. Shall pay all applicable fees at the rate in effect at the time that they are due.
22. If any of the conditions of approval set forth herein fail to occur, or if they are, by their
terms, to be implemented and maintained over time, if any of such conditions fail to be so
implemented and maintained according to their terms, the City shall have the right to
revoke or modify all approvals herein granted, deny or further condition issuance of all
future building permits, deny, revoke, or further condition all certificates of occupancy
issued under the authority of approvals herein granted; record a notice of violation on the
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property title; institute and prosecute litigation to compel their compliance with said
conditions or seek damages for their violation.
BUILDING DIVISION
PRIOR TO BUILDING PERMITS
23. Any and all improvements shall be in compliance with the 2019 editions of the California
Building, Plumbing and Mechanical Codes, 2019 California electrical Code, California
Administrative Code, 2019 California Energy Codes, 2019 California Green Building
Standards, California Title 24 Disabled Access Regulations and the Lake Elsinore
Municipal Code.
24. The developer shall comply with all Municipal Code provisions regarding construction
debris removal and recycling as set forth in Chapter 14.12 (Construction and Demolition
Waste Management) of the Lake Elsinore Municipal Code.
25. All department approvals and fees shall be paid prior to the issuance of building permits.
26. The applicant shall place a weatherproof 3’ x 3’ sign at the entrance to the project site
identifying the approved days and hours of construction activity (i.e., 7:00 A.M. – 5:00
P.M., Monday through Friday with no construction activity to occur on Saturdays, Sundays
or legal holidays) and a statement that complaints regarding the operation can be lodged
with the City of Lake Elsinore Code Enforcement Division (951) 674-3124. The sign shall
be installed prior to the issuance of a grading permit.
ENGINEERING DIVISION
27. All slopes and landscaping within public right-of-way shall be maintained by the property
owner.
28. On-site drainage including all natural drainage traversing the site (historic flow) shall be
conveyed through the site to one or a combination of the following: to a public facility,
accepted by adjacent property owners by a recorded letter of drainage acceptance or
collected and conveyed by a method approved by the City Engineer to a drainage
easement.
29. Arrangements for relocation of utility company facilities (power poles, vaults, street signs,
etc.) on site and/or out on the roadway or alley shall be the responsibility of the property
owner or his agent. Overhead utilities (12 KV or lower) shall be under grounded.
30. In accordance with the City’s Franchise Agreement for waste disposal & recycling, the
applicant shall be required to contract with CR&R Inc. for removal and disposal of all waste
material, debris, vegetation and other rubbish generated during cleaning, demolition, clear
and grubbing or all other phases of construction.
31. Provide soils, geology and seismic report, including recommendations for parameters for
seismic design of buildings, and walls.
STORM WATER MANAGEMENT / POLLUTION PREVENTION
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32. The applicant shall comply with City of Lake Elsinore ordinances for storm water
management and discharge control. In accordance with state and federal law, these local
storm water ordinances prohibit the discharge of waste into storm drain system or local
surface waters. This includes non-storm water discharges containing oil, grease,
detergents, trash, or their waste remains. Brochures of “Storm Water Pollution, What You
Should Know” describing preventive measures are available at City Hall. Install and
maintain a stabilized construction entrance / exit access point to reduce / eliminate
tracking off site onto Park Way.
IMPROVEMENTS:
33. An encroachment permit is required for all work to be done in the public right-of-way.
Applicant shall submit the permit application, required fees, security, and documents prior
to issuance.
34. Work done under an encroachment permit for off-site improvements shall be delineated
on the precise grading plans and approved and signed by the City Engineer prior to
issuance of building permits.
35. A California Registered Civil Engineer shall prepare the improvement plans required for
this project. Improvements shall be designed and constructed to City of Lake Elsinore
Standard Plans and City Codes (LEMC 12.04 and 16.34)
36. The street improvements shall include sidewalk, curb and gutter, and a residential
driveway approach. Plans must be approved and signed by the City Engineer prior to
issuance of building permit (LEMC 16.34).
37. Driveway slope not to exceed 15%.
38. All improvements shall be ADA compliant.
39. The existing street plans on file shall be modified accordingly and approved by the City
Engineer prior to issuance of building permit.
40. Roof drains shall not be allowed to outlet directly through coring in the street curb. Roofs
should drain to a landscaped area.
PRIOR TO GRADING PERMIT
41. A grading plan signed and stamped by a California Registered Civil Engineer shall be
submitted for City review and approval. All grading shall be done under the supervision of
a geotechnical engineer. Slopes steeper than 2 to 1 shall be evaluated for stability and
proper erosion control and approved by the City. Grading plan submittal shall include
supporting documentation as identified on the plan check submittal checklist. Reports
shall be prepared by a Registered Civil Engineer.
42. Grading plan shall include separate sheets for sediment and erosion control, traffic control
and haul route.
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43. All grading plan contours shall extend to minimum of 50 feet beyond property lines to
indicate existing drainage pattern.
44. Hydrology and Hydraulic Reports shall be submitted for review and approval by City
Engineer for plan approval.
45. Developer shall mitigate any flooding and/or erosion downstream caused by development
of the site and/or diversion of drainage. The site plan or grading plan shall show natural
drainage conveyed through the site, or collected and conveyed by a method approved by
the City Engineer.
46. The applicant shall obtain all necessary off-site easements and/or permits for off-site
grading and/or drainage acceptance from the adjacent property owners prior to grading
permit issuance.
47. Applicant shall execute and submit grading and erosion control agreement, post grading
security and pay permit fees as a condition of Grading Permit issuance.
48. Prior to issuance of a Grading Permit, applicant to provide the City for review and approval
a plan of all proposed haul routes to be used for movement of import or export material.
Export sites located within the Lake Elsinore City limits must have an active grading permit.
49. Applicant shall pay all applicable grading permit and development fees.
50. The applicant shall obtain and provide to the City a letter of non-interference from
Southern California Edison.
PRIOR TO BUILDING PERMIT
51. All Public Works requirements shall be complied with as a condition of development as
specified in the Lake Elsinore Municipal Code (LEMC) prior to building permit.
52. Public right-of-way dedications and easement shall be prepared by the applicant or his
agent. Deeds shall be submitted to the Engineering Division for review and approval prior
to issuance of building permit.
PRIOR TO OCCUPANCY/FINAL APPROVAL:
53. All compaction reports, grade certifications, monument certifications (with tie notes
delineated on 8 ½ x 11” mylar) shall be submitted to the Engineering Division before final
inspection will be scheduled.
54. Provide final soils report showing compliance with recommendations prior to occupancy.
55. Pay all fees and meet requirements for construction of off-site public works improvements
(LEMC12.08, Res.83-78).
56. All street improvements shall be completed in accordance with approved plans or as a
condition of development to the satisfaction of the City Engineer.
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57. All required easement and dedications as conditions of this development shall be
approved and recorded, with a recorded copy provided to the City.
58. All outstanding fees, to include processing, permit and development impact, shall be paid.
59. All approved plans shall be as-built. As-plans shall be submitted for review and approval
by the City. The applicant/developer/owner is responsible for revising mylar plans.
60. Digital (.tif) copy on compact disc of all completed/as built grading and improvement plan
and final reports (soil, hydrology, etc.) shall be provided.
61. Provide on compact disc GIS Shape files of all as built street and storm drain plans. *ALL
DATA MUST BE IN projected Coordinate System: NAD 83 State Plane California Zone VI
U.S. Fleet.
CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE FIRE MARSHAL
62. Lake Elsinore Fire Protection Planning Office Responsibility- It is the responsibility of
the recipient of these Fire Department conditions to forward them to all interested parties.
The permit number (as it is noted above) is required on all correspondence. Questions
should be directed to the Riverside County Fire Department, Lake Elsinore Fire Protection
Planning Division at 130 S. Main St., Lake Elsinore, CA 92530. Phone: (951) 674-3124
Ext. 225. The following fire department conditions shall be implemented in accordance
with the Lake Elsinore Municipal Code and the adopted codes at the time of project
building plan submittal, these conditions are in addition to the adopted code requirements.
63. Blue Dot Reflectors - Blue retro-reflective pavement markers shall be mounted on private
streets, public streets and driveways to indicate location of fire hydrants. Prior to
installation, placement of markers must be approved by the Riverside County Fire Dept.
64. Standard Fire Hydrants- Super fire hydrants (6” x 4” x 2 1/2”), shall be located not less
than 25 feet or more than 250 feet from any portion of the building as measured along
approved vehicular travel ways. The required fire flow shall be available from any adjacent
hydrant (s) in the system
PRIOR TO BUILDING PERMIT ISSUANCE
65. Plan Check Fee- Building plan check fees shall be made payable to the “City of Lake
Elsinore”, and shall be submitted to the Fire Department at the time of plan submittal.
66. Water System Plans- Applicant and/or developer shall submit 2 sets of water system
plans to the Fire Department for review. The plans must be signed by a registered Civil
Engineer and/or water purveyor prior to Fire Department review and approval. Mylars will
be signed by the Fire Department after review and approval. Two (2) copies of the signed
and approved water plans shall be returned to the Fire Department before release of a
building permit.
67. Prior to Building Construction Verification- This project shall be inspected and
approved by the Fire Marshal or designee prior to bringing combustible materials on site.
During said inspection all permanent road signs shall be in place, all hydrants shall on
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operating and approved for use by the water purveyor, and all permanent road surfaces
shall be completed including primary and secondary access circulation.
PRIOR TO BUILDING FINAL INSPECTION
68. Residential Fire Sprinkler Systems for Single family and two-family 13D- Install a
complete fire sprinkler system designed in accordance with California Residential Code,
California Fire Code and adopted standards. A C-16 licensed contractor must submit
plans, along with the current fee, to the Fire Department for review and approval prior to
installation.
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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 _________. I also acknowledge that all
Conditions shall be met as indicated.
Date:
Applicant’s Signature:
Print Name:
Address:
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