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HomeMy WebLinkAbout6865RESOLUTION NO. 6865 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT NO. GPA 13 -01 TO CHANGE THE GENERAL PLAN LAND USE DESIGNATION OF THE PROPERTY AT 289 W. HUNTINGTON DRIVE FROM "SANTA ANITA PARK COMMERCIAL (0.3 FAR)" TO "COMMERCIAL (0.5 FAR) ". WHEREAS, local governments are authorized by Government Code Section 65350 et seq. to prepare, adopt and amend general plans; and WHEREAS, the Arcadia Municipal Code provides that the adoption or amendment of any General Plan within the City shall be accomplished by resolution; and WHEREAS, the Hale Corporation submitted an application for the following land use entitlements on an approximately 4.25 acre portion of the Santa Anita Park property: a Specific Plan (Application No. SP 13 -01), a General Plan Amendment (GPA 13 -01), a Zone Change (ZC 13 -01), a Tentative Parcel Map (TPM 13 -01), and Architectural Design Review for a four -story, 70,096 square foot medical office development (the Hale Medical Center) at 289 West Huntington Drive; and WHEREAS, on April 9, 2013, a duly noticed public hearing was held before the Planning Commission on the adoption of the General Plan Amendment, along with all other applications identified above, including a Negative Declaration in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act, at which time all interested persons were given full opportunity to be heard and to present evidence; and WHEREAS, following the public hearing, the Planning Commission adopted Resolution No. 1869 recommending to the City Council approval of Specific Plan No. 13 -01, Tentative Parcel Map No. TPM 13 -01, General Plan Amendment No. GPA 13- 1 01, Zone Change No. ZC 13 -01, and Architectural Design Review No. ADR 13 -04 as recommended by the Development Services Department and subject to certain conditions of approval; and WHEREAS, on May 7, 2013 a duly noticed public hearing was held before the City Council on said applications, including the Negative Declaration, at which time all interested persons were given full opportunity to be heard and to present evidence; and WHEREAS, all other legal prerequisites to the adoption of this Resolution have occurred. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That the factual data submitted by the Development Services Department in the associated staff report is true and correct. SECTION 2. That the approval of General Plan Amendment No. GPA 13 -01 will not be detrimental to the public health or welfare or injurious to the property or improvements in such area or vicinity because the Initial Study did not disclose any substantial adverse effects to the area affected by General Plan Amendment No. GPA 13 -01, and the Amendment is consistent with the objectives and policies set forth in the General Plan. SECTION 3. Based upon the Initial Environmental Study, the City Council finds that a Negative Declaration is appropriate for this project and there will be less than significant impacts on the environment as a result of the project as further described in the Initial Environmental Study. SECTION 4. The City Council hereby approves General Plan Amendment No. GPA 13 -01. 2 SECTION 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution. Passed, approved and adopted this 21st day of ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM: 0 /� � Stephen P. Deitsch City Attorney 3 May , 2013. Mayor of Pfty ofP ca is STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES) SS: CITY OF ARCADIA ) I, GENE GLASCO, City Clerk of the City of Arcadia, hereby certifies that the foregoing Resolution No. 6865 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 held on the 21st day of May, 2013 and that said Resolution was adopted by the following vote, to wit: AYES: Council Member Amundson, Kovacic, Harbicht, Wuo and Segal NOES: None ABSENT: None 4 Clerk f t e City of Arcadia