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HomeMy WebLinkAbout5474 RESOLUTION 5474 A RESOLUTION OF THE CIlY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA. CALIFORNIA, APPROVING WITH FINDINGS, AN APPEAL OF THE PLANNING'COMMISSION'S DENIAL OF T.M. 47234 (I.E. APPROVAL OF T.M. 47234) , WHEREAS. on December 19, 1988. an application was filed to Steven Yuan to create a one sided cul-de-sac with eight (8) new single-family lots and one trust lot at 1715-1723 South Baldwin Avenue, Planing Department Case No. Tentative Map 47234, more particularly described as follows: Portion of Lot 5. Block G. Santa Anita Land Company's Tract. in the City of Arcadia. County of Los Angeles. State of California, as per Map recorded in Book 6. Page 137 of Maps, in the Office of the County Recorder of said County. WHEREAS, on February 14, and 28th. 1989 the Planning Commission heard all public testimony and denied Tentative Map 47234 by a 3-2 vote. WHEREAS, on March 1. 1989. the applicant appealed the Planning Commission's denial and WHEREAS. on April 4, 1989, the City Council heard the appeal, and WHEREAS, as part of the record. the City Council reviewed and considered: a The staff report and related attachments including the "record" of the Planning Commission's action. b. All oral presentations, written material received and testimony made during the public hearing on April 4, 1989. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CIlY COUNCIL OF THE CIlY OF ARCADIA. CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY DECIDE. AND RESOLVE AS FOlLOWS: SECTION 1. DECISION. A Negative Declaration is approved. the appeal is granted and T.M. 47234 is approved pursuant to the findings set forth in Section 2 below, and subject to the conditions set forth in Section 3 below, SECTION 2. FINDINGS. 1. The Project. its design and improvements are consistent with the Arcadia General Plan because it provides for single-family residentialdevelopment consistent with the General Plan designation of single-family residential; 0-6 dwelling units per acre. -1- 5474 2. The Project will not have a significant effect on the environment because the Project is consistent with the zoning designation, and there are no factors indicating a significant change from the existing environment. Based on environmental review no significant environmental impacts will result from Tentative Map 47234. 3. The property subject to Tentative Map 47234 cannot be developed in the form of a conventional cul-de-sac. The proposed map will eliminate non-conforming and deteriorating property conditions, and will result in a cul-de-sac street shorter than other approved cul-de-sacs and just 18 feet in excess of the general code standard, The only code defiCiency is a shortage of 5 feet of lot depth on Lot 7 which, because of odd lot size, does not preclude development on said lot within code requirements. 4. The discharge of sewage from the subdivision into a public sewer will not violate requirements prescribed by the California Regional Water Quality Control Board, SECTION 3. CONDITIONS. That for the foregoing reasons the City Council approves the appeal and overrules the decision of the Planning Commission's denial of T.M. 47234 for a one sided cul-de-sac with eight (8) new Single-family lots and one trust lot at 1715-1723 S. Baldwin Avenue subject to the follOwing conditions: 1. The follOwing conditions as outlined in the attached report from the Department of Public Works shall be complied with to the satisfaction of the Director of Public Works: a The preparation and recordation of a tract map in accordance with the requirements of the State Subdivision Map Act. The map shall be submitted to the County Engineer for checking, and after checking, the County Engineer's letter recommending approval and map shall be submitted to the City Engineer for map certification. Concurrent with the map being submitted to the County Engineer for checking, the applicant should submit a copy of the City's conditional requirements to enable the County Engineer to check for applicable conditions, b. Submit grading and drainage plan prepared by a registered civil engineer subject to the approval of the Director of Public Works. c. Removal of buildings, structures, and fences from the property shall be arranged with the Director of Public Works to his satisfaction. -2- 5474 d. Design and construct 550 feet of sewer extension in proposed new street. e. Install six inch VCP sewer lateral to property line to service proposed lots. f. Plant parkway trees at locations determined by the Director of Public Works per City of Arcadia Standard S-13, g. Close existing driveways not to be used and reconstruct curb, gutter and sidewalk to match existing, h. Construct P.C.C. sidewalk, as per City Standard. 1. Remove and replace deficient or damaged curb, gutter or sidewalk. J. Construct' P,C.C. driveway apron according to Arcadia Standard Drawing No, S-I1. 1. Construct P.C.C. ramp for the handicapped per City of Arcadia Standard Drawing No. S-22. k. AI' Control strip along the southerly property line shall be dedicated to the City of Arcadia in addition to a 5' wide easement for landscaping and sidewalk purposes (along Baldwin Avenue and new street). I. Paint house numbers on curb face per City standards. o m. Submit water, sewer and street improvement plans per City standards. n. Arrange for underground utility service and dedicate easements to utility companies. 0, Arrange with Edison Company to install street lights with underground circuits, Location and number of lights subject to approval of the Director of Public Works. p. Pay the following fees and deposits: Stop Sign $ 100,00 Street Sign $ 125,00 Street Tress (24 @ $40) $" 960.00 Final Approval (8 @ $25) $ 200,00 Map Fee $ 25,00 $ 1,410.00 q. All public works improvements shall be completed to the satisfaction of Director of Public Works prior to final acceptance by Building and Safety Department and prior to occupancy. -3- 5474 r, New centerline ties set as part of this subdivision must be submitted before final acceptance of project. s, All survey monuments, centerline ties and survey reference points shall be protected in place or re-established where disturbed. This work will be the responsibility of the permittee and shall be at the permittee's expense. 2. Fire safety shall be provided to the satisfaction of the Fire Chief. A hydrant will be required approximately 300' west of Baldwin Avenue with a minimum fire flow of 1500 g.p.m. 3. That the maximum finished grade of each new lot (not including pad area) shall not exceed 1.5' above the finished grade of any existing adjoining lot. 4. That a tree preservation plan identifying by size and type all trees with a diameter in excess of 6" shall be presented to the Planning Department for its review and approval prior to the issuance of a I!radinl! permit. 5. That building permits will not be issued for said project until a Rough Grading Certificate certifying that all grading has been, done in substantial compliance with the final grading plan approved by the City Engineer has been received and approved by the City Engineer. 6. That a Final Grading Certificate certifying that all finish grade operations have been completed in substantial compliance with the final grading plan approved by the City Engineer has been received and approved by the City Engineer. 7. That the street name shall be "Sharon Road". 8. Prior to approval of the Final Map, the illegal sale of the 4'-0" wide strip along the west property line will have to be resolved and ownership of the property reverted back to the property on Baldwin Avenue. Proof shall be provided to the City to confirm that this has been done. 9. That the proposed 6'-0" will to be located along the north and south property lines of the proposed subdivision shall be constructed of decorative block. The material for said wall shall be submitted to the Planning Department for review and approval prior to construction of the wall. 10. That Tentative Map 47234 shall not take effect until the owner and applicant have executed a form available at the Planning Department indicating awareness and acceptance of the conditions of approval. -4- 5474 SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution. Passed. approved and adopted this 18th day of April 1989. 4:- oLJL Mayor of the City of Arcadia ATTEST: ~~J ~~ , Clerk of the ty of Arcadia STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUmY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS: CITY OF ARCADIA ) 1. JUNE D. ALFORD. City Clerk of the City of Arcadia. hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 5474 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Arcadia. signed by the Mayor and attested to by the City Clerk at a regular meeting of said Council on the day of April 18th 1989 and that said Resolution was adopted by the follOwing vote. to wit: AYES NOES: ABSENT: Council Members Gilb. Harbicht. Lojeski. Young & Chandler None None d:~~~:& ~~ Ci lerk of the Ci. of Arc~dia -5- 5474