HomeMy WebLinkAbout1943RESOLUTION NO. 1943
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO.
TTM 73491 WITH A CLASS 1 CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION UNDER
THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) FOR A
SEVEN -UNIT INDUSTRIAL CONDOMINIUM CONVERSION AT 12101
CLARK STREET
WHEREAS, on April 13, 2015, an application was filed by SNW Development,
Inc. for the seven -unit industrial condominium conversion at 12101 Clark Street,
Development Services Department Case No. TTM 73491 (hereafter referred to as the
"Project "); and
WHEREAS, on July 2, 2015, Planning Services completed an environmental
assessment for the Project in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA), and recommended that the Planning Commission determine the Project is
exempt under CEQA per Section 15301 of the CEQA Guidelines because the Project is
an existing facility; and
WHEREAS, on July 14, 2015, a duly noticed public hearing was held before the
Planning Commission on said Project, at which time all interested persons were given
full opportunity to be heard and to present evidence.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
ARCADIA HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That the factual data submitted by the Community Development
Division in the staff report dated July 14, 2015 are true and correct.
SECTION 2. This Commission finds, based upon the entire record:
1. That the proposed Project is consistent with the City's General Plan, the
City's Subdivision and Zoning Regulations, and the State Subdivision Map Act.
FACT: The proposed Project will subdivide the airspace of an existing industrial
building and no new construction or exterior changes to the existing building are
proposed. Therefore, this Project will remain in character with the Industrial designation
as described in the City's General Plan, Subdivision and Zoning Regulations, and the
State Subdivision Map Act.
2. That the discharge of waste from the proposed Project into the community
sewer system will not violate existing requirements prescribed by a California Regional
Water Quality Control Board.
FACT: The Arcadia Public Works Services Department confirmed that the
proposed development will be adequately served by the existing sewer infrastructure
and the requirements of the California Regional Water Quality Control Board will be
satisfied.
3. That this Project is categorically exempt from the California Environmental
Quality Act (CEQA) per Section 15301 of the CEQA Guidelines.
4. That the Development Services Director or designee is authorized to approve
and execute, if necessary, a subdivision agreement for this Project.
SECTION 3. For the foregoing reasons the Planning Commission determines
that the Project is Categorically Exempt per Section 15301 of the CEQA Guidelines, and
approves Tentative Tract Map No. TTM 73491 for a seven -unit industrial condominium
conversion at 12101 Clark Street, subject to the conditions of approval attached hereto.
SECTION 4. The Secretary shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
Passed, approved and adopted this 14th day of July, 2015.
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Stepherf P. Deitsch
City Attorney
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Chairman, Planning Commission
RESOLUTION NO. 1943
Conditions of Approval
1. The project shall be developed and maintained by the applicant/property owner in a
manner that is consistent with the plans submitted and conditionally approved for
TTM 73491, subject to the approval of the Community Development Administrator
or designee.
The applicant/property owner shall construct at their expense, and/or enter into a
subdivision improvement agreement with the City, and post security for all the
public improvements shown on the Tentative Tract Map prior to approval of the
Final Map, including the following items, to the satisfaction of the City Engineer, or
designee:
a. Construction of a new driveway approach per City of Arcadia Standard Plans.
b. Construct a new sidewalk transition around the driveway approaches and
dedicate to the City of Arcadia the strips of land for the new sidewalks.
3. The applicant/property owner shall pay the fallowing fees prior to the approval of
the Final Map: Map fee of $100 and Final approval fee of $25 fora total of $125
4. The project shall comply with all applicable federal and State regulations regarding
accessibility.
5. Written agreement of individual condominium owners must be provided to the City
verifying that all common fire protection systems; i.e., fire sprinkler and fire alarm
systems, shall be maintained, tested, and repaired as necessary at the expense of
all property owners.
6. The applicant/property owner shall update the water service billing record with the
City's Public Works Services Department to reflect the change(s) of ownership from
a single owner to multiple owners that are managed by a cooperative association.
7. The applicant/property owner shall establish a sewer account with the City's Public
Works Services Department.
8. The Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions (CC &Rs) for this condominium
subdivision shall be submitted to the Community Development Administrator or
designee for review and approval prior to the recordation of the Final Map.
9. The applicant/property owner shall comply with all City requirements regarding
building safety, fire prevention, detection, suppression, emergency access, public
right -of -way improvements, parking, water supply and water facilities, sewer
facilities, trash reduction and recycling requirements, and National Pollutant
Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) measures to the satisfaction of the Building
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Official, Fire Marshal, Public Works Services Director, and Development Services
Director, or respective designees. If deemed necessary by any of the foregoing City
officials, compliance with these requirements is to be determined by having fully
detailed construction plans submitted for plan check review and approval by the
foregoing City officials and employees.
10. The applicant/property owner shall defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the City of
Arcadia and its officials, officers, employees, and agents from and against any claim,
action, or proceeding against the City of Arcadia, its officials, officers, employees or
agents to attack, set aside, void, or annul any approval or conditional approval of the
City of Arcadia concerning this project and/or land use decision, including but not
limited to any approval or conditional approval of the City Council, Planning
Commission, or City Staff, which action is brought within the time period provided for
in Government Code Section 66499.37 or other provision of law applicable to this
project or decision. The City shall promptly notify the applicant of any claim, action,
or proceeding concerning the project and/or land use decision and the City shall
cooperate fully in the defense of the matter. The City reserves the right, at its own
option, to choose its own attorney to represent the City, its officials, officers,
employees, and agents in the defense of the matter.
11. Approval of TTM 73491 shall not take effect unless on or before 30 calendar days
after the Planning Commission adoption of the Resolution, the applicant and
property owner have executed and filed with the Community Development
Administrator or designee an Acceptance Form available from the Development
Services Department to indicate awareness and acceptance of these conditions of
approval.
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) §:
CITY OF ARCADIA )
I, Jim Kasama, Secretary of the Planning Commission of the City of Arcadia, hereby
certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 1943 was passed and adopted by the Planning
Commission of the City of Arcadia, signed by the Chairperson and attested to by the
Secretary at a regular meeting of said Planning Commission held on the 14th day of July,
2015, and that said Resolution was adopted by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Commissioners Chan, Chiao, Lin and Baerg
NOES: None
Seer - of the Planning Commission