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HomeMy WebLinkAbout4745 .. RESOLUTION NO. 4745 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA UPHOLDING THE DECISION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION ON APPEAL AND DENYING M78-35 FOR 2637 SOUTH LOUISE AVENUE. WHEREAS, on March 28, 1978 the Planning Commission, 6 to 0, after a duly noticed public hearing at which all interested per- sons were allowed to be heard, denied M78-37 filed by Robert S. Metz, hereinafter referred to as "applicant", owner in escrow of 2637 South Louise Avenue (Lot 8 of Tract 11438), hereinafter referred to as "subject property", on the grounds that develop- ment of Lot 8 separate from Lot 9 in aforesaid Tract, would make Lot 9 into a commercial site fronting on a residential street, Louise Avenue; WHEREAS, the Planning Commission also directed Staff to initiate a zone change on Lot 9 from commercial to residential; WHEREAS, the applicant appealed the denial of M78-38 by the Planning Commission to the Arcadia City Council and a duly noticed public hearing was held on said appeal before the City Council on May 2, 1978 at which time all interested persons w~re given full opportunity to be heard and to present evidence; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, FIND AND DETERMINE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That the March 28, 1978 Staff Report is true and correct. SECTION 2. That the applicant has requested the following: a. To develop an office building on Lot 8 of Tract ll438 in lieu of developing Lots 8 and 9 as one building site as required by Ordinance l18l. b. Vehicular access from Live Oak Avenue for a proposed office building. Said vehicular access is prohibited by Ordinance 1181. - 1 - 4745 c. A 10' building setback from the Live Oak property line for a proposed office building in lieu of the 50' minimum setback required by Code Section 9320.50.2. d. A 10' rear yard setback for a proposed office building in lieu of the 30' minimum setback required by Code Section 9261.2.4. SECTION 3. That approval of M78-38 would create a commercial site (Lot 9) which would front on a residential street, Louise Avenue, contradictory to the intent of the original zone change and contradictory to good zoning practice in that it would prohibit the commercial development of Lot 9 in accordance with its zoning designation of C-O & D. SECTION 4. That M78-35 is not necessary to secure an appropriate improvement, or to prevent an unreasonable hardship or to promote uniformity of development. SECTION 5. of the Arcadia denied. Based on the above-described Planning Commission is upheld findings, the decision and M78-35 is hereby SECTION 6. The Clerk of the Council shall certify to the adoption of this resolution. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 16th day of May , 1978. - 2 - 4745 . ATTEST: ~~ I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Arcadia held on the 16th day of May, 1978, by the affirmative vote of at least three Council Members. to wit: AYES: Councilmen Margett., Pellegrino, Saelid, and Parry None NOES: ABSTAIN: None ABSENT: Councilman Gilb ~~~ City Clerk of the City of Arcadia - 3 - 4745