HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Reso No 2005-130RESOLUTION N0.2005-130
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA
APPROVING RESIDENTIAL DESIGN REVIEW NO.
2005-06 FOR THE COTTAGE LANE SPECIFIC PLAN
WHEREAS, Bart Hornstein, Wesco Homes, has initiated proceedings to approve
Residential Design Review No. 2005-06 for the project known as the Cottage Lane
Specific Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Lake Elsinore at a regular
meeting held on July 19, 2005 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. 2005-91 recommending to the City Council approval of
Residential Design Review No. 2005-06; and
WHEREAS, public notice of said application 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 August
23, 2005.
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 proposed project prior to
making a decision to approve Residential Design Review No. 2005-06. The City Council
has adopted Resolution No. 2005-126 finding consistency with the MSHCP and
Resolution No. 2005-127 finding and determining that Mitigated Negative Declaration
No. 2005-02 is adequate and prepared in accordance with the requirements of .the
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) which analyzes environmental effects of
the Specific Plan and Residential Design Review.
SECTION 2. That in accordance with State Planning and Zoning Law and the
City of Lake Elsinore Municipal Code, the following findings for the approval of
Residential Design Review No. 2005-06 have been made as follows:
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.
Staff has determined that this project is consistent with the Cottage Lane Specific
Plan and Tentative Tract Map No. 32996. Mitigated Negative Declaration No. 2005-
02 provides adequate environmental clearance and analysis for this proposed Design
Review application. In addition, approval of this Design Review application will
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assist in achieving the development of awell-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 Section 17.82.060 and all
other applicable provisions of the Municipal Code.
As discussed, the General Plan designates the project site as Low Medium and
Medium Density Residential. The Cottage Lane Specific Plan designates the project
site as SFD 4000 (Single Family Density Residential, minimum 4, 000 square foot lot).
Tract Map No. 32996 and the proposed model home complex and production units
are consistent with the SFD 4000 designation and applicable development and design
standards. In addition, the density of the proposed project is consistent with the
density of the General Plan designations.
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), the proposed
Residential Design Review for the Cottage Lane Specific Plan., as reviewed and
conditioned by all applicable City Divisions and Departments and Agencies, will not
have a significant effect on the environment pursuant to Mitigated Negative
Declaration No. 2005-02.
4. Conditions and safeguards pursuant to Chapter 17.82.060 of the Zoning Code,
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 Chapter 17.82.
Pursuant to Section 17.82.070 (Action of the Planning Commission) of the Lake
Elsinore Municipal Code (LEMC), the proposed Residential Design Review the
Cottage Lane Specific Plan has been scheduled and considered for approval by the
Planning Commission.
SECTION 3. This Resolution shall take effect from and after the date of its
passage and adoption.
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PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 23rd day of August 2005, by the
following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS
BUCKLEY, HICKMAN, KELLEY,
SCHIFFNER, MAGEE
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS
ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS:
NONE
NONE
NONE
Robert E. Magee,
City of Lake Elsi1
Ba1~l5ara Zeid Lej{iold, City Attorney
City of Lake E sinore
City of Lake Elsinore