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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 12b - Final Map No. 73061 - Condominium Development at 1222 Temple City Blvd. DATE: May 7, 2019 TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council FROM: Jason Kruckeberg, Assistant City Manager/Development Services Director Lisa Flores, Planning & Community Development Administrator Prepared By: Luis Torrico, Senior Planner SUBJECT: RESOLUTON NO. 7253 APPROVING FINAL MAP NO. 73061 TO SUBDIVIDE THE AIR SPACE OF AN 18,560 SQUARE FOOT PARCEL AND ACCEPTING A TWO-FOOT DEDICATION AROUND THE PROPOSED DRIVEWAY APPROACH FOR SIDEWALK PURPOSES FOR A TEN-UNIT MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL CONDOMINIUM DEVELOPMENT AT 1222 TEMPLE CITY BOULEVARD Recommendation: Adopt SUMMARY Tentative tract maps and final maps are required for all subdivisions that result in five or more parcels or condominium units. In accordance with Arcadia Development Code Section 9105.05.050, the City Council shall approve a final map if it conforms to all the requirements of the subdivision regulations of the Development Code and the State Subdivision Map Act. Final Map No. 73061 has met all applicable criteria and a required dedication for sidewalk purposes is offered on the Map. It is recommended that the City Council adopt Resolution No. 7253 to accept the dedication and approve Final Map No. 73061 – refer to Attachment No. 1. BACKGROUND On February 26, 2019, the Planning Commission approved Tentative Tract Map No. 18- 05 (73061) to subdivide the airspace for a 10-unit, multi-family residential condominium development located at 1222 Temple City Boulevard and offer a two-foot wide dedication around the proposed driveway to the City for sidewalk purposes, attached as Exhibit “A” to Resolution No. 7253. Per Development Code Section 9105.03.110, tentative maps are valid for 24 months after the effective date. The tentative map for this project will expire on March 9, 2021. The development is currently under construction. DISCUSSION The developer has submitted the Tract Map with the dedication to the City for approval. Tentative tract maps and final tract maps are required for all subdivisions that modify Final Map No. 73061 (1222 Temple City Boulevard) May 7, 2019 Page 2 of 2 five or more parcels or lots. In accordance with Arcadia Development Code Section 9105.05.050(C), the City Council shall approve a tract map with a dedication if it conforms to all the requirements of the subdivision regulations of the Development Code and the State’s Subdivision Map Act. Since this Tract Map includes an offer of dedication, the City Council must either accept or reject the offer before the Tract Map can be approved. In this case, the dedication is provided for sidewalk purposes, and measures approximately 51 square feet in area. The map has been reviewed by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works, and the appropriate City Departm ents – refer to Attachment No. 2. The map has been found to be in substantial compliance with the tentative map as conditionall y approved by the Planning Commission, and is in compliance with the subdivision regulations of the City’s Development Code and the State Subdivision Map Act. ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS Final Map No. 73061 is categorically exempt from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”), pursuant to Section 15332 of the CEQA Guidelines as an infill development project. The Planning Commission affirmed this finding and conditionally approved Tentative Tract Map No. 18-05 (73061) at its regular meeting on February 26, 2019. FISCAL IMPACT There will be no fiscal impact incurred by the City because of this action. RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council adopt Resolution No. 7253 with a categorical exemption under the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) approving Final Map No. 73061 to subdivide the air space of an 18,560 square foot parcel and accepting a two-foot dedication around the proposed driveway approach for sidewalk purposes for a ten-unit multi-family residential condominium development at 1222 Temple City Boulevard. Attachment No. 1: Resolution No. 7253 Attachment No. 2: Letter of Compliance from Los Angeles County Exhibit "A"