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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Reso No 2007-133RESOLUTION NO. 2007-133 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CTTY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING TENTATIVE CONDOMINIUM MAP NO. 35348 WHEREAS, Armstrong and Brooks Consulting Engineers, c/o Dawn Emberson, has filed an application with the City of Lake Elsinore requesting the approval of Tentative Tract Map for Condominium Purposes No. 35348 for the establishment of office condominium units within a professional office building and an adjacent medical office building to be located on the south side of Canyon Estates Drive and west of Suimnerhill Drive - APN 365-550-014 (the "Map"); and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore has been delegated with the responsibility of approving Tentative Condominium Maps for commercial projects; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (Cal. Pub. Res. Code §§ 21000 et seq.: "CEQA") and the State Guidelines for Implementation of CEQA (14 C.C.R. §§ 15000 et seq.: "CEQA Guidelines"), public agencies are expressly encouraged to reduce delay and paperwark associated with the implementation of CEQA by using previously prepared environmental documents when those previously prepared documents adequately address the potential impacts of the proposed project (CEQA Guidelines Section 15006); and WHEREAS, CEQA Guidelines Section 15162 establishes the standard to be used when determining whether subsequent environmental documentation is necessary and says that when an environmental document has already been adopted for a project, no subsequent environmental documentation is needed for subsequent entitlements which comprise the whole of the action unless substantial changes or new information are presented by the project; and WHEREAS, a Mitigated Negative Declaration was approved and adopted by the City Council for the Summerhill Specific Plan and evaluated environmental impacts that would result from maximum build-out of the specific plan, which contemplated development of professional office buildings; and WHEREAS, the Map does not present substantial changes or new information regarding the potential environmental impacts of development; and CTTY COiJNCIL RESOLUTION NO. 2007-133 PAGE 2 OF 4 WHEREAS, public notice of the Map has been given, and the City Council has considered evidence presented by the Community Development Department and other interested parties at a public hearing held with respect to this item on July 10, 2007. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The City Council has considered the Map and has found it acceptable. The City Council finds and determines that the Map conforms to the requirements of Section 16 "Subdivisions" of the Lake Elsinare Municipal Code (LEMC), and Section(s) 66424 and 66427 of the California Government Code. SECTION 2. The City Council hereby finds and determines that no new CEQA documentation is necessary. The Map comprises one part of the whole of the action which was analyzed in the previously approved and certified Mitigated Negative Declaration for Summerhill Specific Plan. Office condominium uses were contemplated by the Summerhill Specific Plan and any environmental impacts that might result from the issuance of the Map have been adequately analyzed. The Map does not present substantial changes or new information regarding environmental impacts, no additional environmental documentation is necessary. SECTION 3. That in accordance with Government Code Sections 66424 and 66427 and LEMC Title 16 "Subdivisions," the City Council makes the following findings for the approval of the Tentative Condominium Map 35348: L The proposed subdivision, together with the provisions for its design and improvement, is consistent with the General Plan. The proposed subdivision is compatible with the objectives, policies, general land uses and programs specified in the General Plan (Government Code Section 66473.5). The Map, as designed, assists in achieving the development of a well- balanced and functional mix of residential, commercial, industrial, open space, recreational and institutional land uses (GOAL 1.0, Land Use Element), and provides additional professional office and medical office opportunities thus improving the City's professional environment. CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION NO. 2007-133 PAGE 3 OF 4 2. The effects that this Map are likely to have upon the economic needs of the region, the business requirements of its residents and the available fiscal and environmental resources have been considered and balanced. The additional office spaces provided by the Map will serve to enhance and improve the economic needs of the region and the business needs of the Lake Elsinore community by providing additional office space opportunities for Zocal residents and businesses. 3. Subject to the attached condirions of approval, the Map is not anticipated to result in any significant environmental impact. The Map has been adequately conditioned by all applicable departments and agencies and will not result in any significant environmental impacts. SECTION 3. Based upon the evidence presented, the above findings, and the attached conditions of approval, the City Council hereby approves Tentative Tract Map No. 35348. SECTION 4. This Resolution shall take effect from and after the date of its passage and adoption. PAS5ED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this lOth day of July, 2007, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: BUCKLEY, HICKMAN, SCHIFFNER, MAGEE NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE KELLEY ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE 7 ~' Robert E. M; City of Lake CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION NO. 2007-133 PAGE 4 OF 4 A Ry~bert A. Brady, ~ C4ity Manager/Acting ity Clerk City of Lake Elsinore AP OVED T F , ~, bara Zei eibold, City Attorney City of Lake Elsinore