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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Reso No 2006-136RESOLUTION NO. 2006-136 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING RESIDENTIAL DESIGN REVIEW NO. 2004-24, FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF FOUR RESIDENTIAL DUPLEX UNTTS LOCATED ON THE EAST SIDE OF GRAHAM AVENUE ASSESSOR PARCEL NUMBER(S) 373-046-006 THRU 373-046- 009. WHEREAS, Philip McElhinney, has initiated proceedings to obtain approval of Residential Design Review No. 2004-24 for the approval of four (4) residenrial tri-level duplexes located on separate lots; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Lake Elsinore at a regular meeting held on May 16, 2006; made its report upon the desirability of the proposed project and made its recommendations in favor of the project by adopting Planning Commission Resolution No. 2006-52 recommending to the City Council approval of Residential Design Review No. 2004-24; and WHEREAS, Philip McElhinney submitted a request for reconsideration pursuant to City Council Policy No. 100-SA following the City Council's denial of Residential Design Review No. 2004-24 on June 13, 2006 which request was granted by the City Council on July 25, 2006; and WHEREAS, public notice of City Council reconsideration of Residential Design Review No. 2004-24 has been given, and the City Council has considered evidence presented by the Community Development Department and other interested parties at a public meeting held on August 8, 2006. 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 reconsidered the proposed project prior to making a decision to approve Residential Design Review No. 2004-24. The City Council finds and determines that the proposed project is categorically exempt from California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section I5303(b); (New Construction of Small Structures). Therefore, no additional environmental clearance is necessary. CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION NO. 2006-136 Page 2 of 3 SECTION 2. That in accordance with State Planning and Zoning law and the City of Lake Elsinore Municipal Code ("LEMC), the following findings for the approval of Residential Design Review No. 2004-24 have been made: 1. The project, as approved, will comply with the goals and objectives of the General Plan and the Zoning District in which the project is located. The proposed Residential Design Review located within Assessor Parcel Number(s) 373-046-006 through 373-046-009, complies with the goals and objectives of the General Plan, in that the approval of this Residential Design Review will assist in achieving the development of a well-balanced and functional mix of residential, commercial, industrial, open space, recreational and institutional land uses as well as encouraging industrial land uses to diversify Lake Elsinore's economic base. 2. The project complies with the design directives contained in LEMC Section 17.82.060 and all other applicable provisions of the LEMC. The proposed Residential Design Review located at Assessor Parcel Number(s) 373-046-006 through 373-046-009, is appropriate to the site and surrounding developments in that the Residential Design Review project has been designed in consideration of the size and shape of the property, thereby creating interest and varying vistas as a person moves along the street. Further the project as proposed will cornplement the quality of existing development and will create a visually pleasing, non-detractive relationship between the proposed and existing projects in that the architectural design, color and materials and site design proposed evidence a concern for quality and originality. 3. Subject to the attached Conditions of Approval, the proposed project is not anticipated to result in any significant adverse environmental impacts. Pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), Section I5303(b); (New Construction of Small Structures), the proposed Residential Design Review located at Assessor Parcel Number(s) 373-046-006 through 373-046-009, as reviewed and conditioned by all applicable City Divisions and Departments and Agencies, will not have a significant effect on the environment. 4. Conditions and safeguards pursuant to LEMC Chapter 17.82.060, 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 LEMC Chapter 17.82. CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION NO. 2006-136 Page 3 of 3 Pursuant to Section 17.82.070 (Action of the Planning Commission) of the Lake Elsinore Municipal Code (LEMC), the proposed Residential Design Review for the four (4), tri-level Duplex Development was considered by the Planning Commission and recommended for City Council approval. SECTION 3. Based on the recommendation of the Planning Commission, the written and verbal staff reports and testimony presented, the City Council of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, hereby approves Residential Design Review No. 2004-24 subject to the conditions set forth in the staff report. SECTION 4. This Resolution shall take effect from and after the date of its passage and adoption. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 8t" day of August 2006, by the following vote: AYES: COLTNCILMEMBERS: HICKMAN, KELLEY, SCHIFFNER, MAGEE NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: BUCKLEY ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS: j~ / ~ ~ /i / v~ F~6bert E. Magee, City of Lake Elsn A Frederick R~, City Clerk City of Lake Elsinore AP OVED A O F ~ bara Zeid eibold, City Attorney City of Lake Elsinore