HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Reso No 2005-133RESOLUTION N0.2005-133
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA
APPROVING TENTATIVE TRACT MAP N0.31957
WHEREAS, John Ford, Fortland Development, has initiated proceedings to
approve Tentative Tract Map No. 31957; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Lake Elsinore at a regular
meeting held on August 16, 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. 2005-104 recommending to the City Council approval of
Tentative Tract Map No. 31957; 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
September 13, 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 Tentative Tract Map No. 31957. The City Council finds
and determines that Mitigated Negative Declaration No. 2005-06 is adequate and
prepared in accordance with the requirements of the California Environmental Quality
Act (CEQA) which analyzes environmental effects of the Tentative Tract Map.
SECTION 2. In accordance with State Planning and Zoning Laws and the City of
Lake Elsinore Municipal Code, the following findings for the approval of Tentative Tract
Map No. 32996 have been made:
1. The proposed subdivision, together with the provisions for the design and
improvement, are consistent with the General Plan; Zoning Code; Title 16 of the
Municipal Code relating to Subdivisions; and the State Subdivision Map Act.
The design of the subdivision and density of 2.95 dwelling units per acre are
consistent with the General Plan designations of Low Medium Density residential,
which accommodates residential development up to 6 dwelling units per acre. The
project is consistent with the designated land use planning area, development and
design standards, and all other appropriate requirements contained in the General
Plan, Zoning Code, City Municipal Code and Subdivision Map Act.
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2. 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 project is consistent with the land use plan, development and design standards
and programs; and all other appropriate requirements contained in the General Plan.
3. The effects this proposed subdivision is likely to have upon the housing needs of the
region, the public service requirements of its residents, and the available fiscal and
environmental resources have been considered and balanced.
The project is consistent with the City's General Plan and Zoning Code, will provide
necessary public services and facilities, will pay all appropriate fees, and will not
result in any adverse environmental impact.
4. The design of the subdivision provides to the greatest extent possible, for future
passive or natural heating or cooling opportunities in the subdivision (Government
Code Section 66412.3).
The project will comply with all appropriate conservation requirements of the City
and Uniform Building Code.
SECTION 3. Based upon the above findings, the City Council of the City of
Lake Elsinore, California approves Tentative Tract Map No. 31957.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 13`h day of September 2005, by
the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: BUCKLEY, HICKMAN, KELLEY,
SCHIFFNER, MAGEE
NOES: COLTNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSTAIN:
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Frederick Ra , eputy City Clerk
City of Lake Elsinore
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Attorney
City of Lake