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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0353 . . . RESOLUTION NO. 353 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, INSTITUTING PROCEEDINGS FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSIDERING AND MAKING RECOMMENDATIONS CONCERNING THE REESTABLISHMENT IN ZONE R-l AND THE RECLASSIFICATION TO SOME LESS RESTRICTIVE RESIDENTIAL OR COMMERCIAL ZONE OF THE PROPERTIES INCLUDED IN "WEST ARCADIA ANNEXATION NO. 14" AND THOSE PROPERTIES LYING NORTH OF LEMON AVENUE INCLUDED WITHIN "ANNEXATION NO. 17-A, SOUTHWEST ARCADIA INHABITED", AND FIXING THE DATE, HOUR AND PLACE OF A PUBLIC HEARING TO BE HELD FOR SUCH PURPOSES. . WHEREAS, Subsection D-2 of Section 3 of Ordinance No. 760 of the City of Arcadia, as amended, provides that all property an- nexed to the City of Arcadia and not otherwise classified concur- rently with its annexation is classified and placed in Zone R-l; and, WHEREAS, the annexation to the City of Arcadia of the ter- ritory designated as "Annexation No. 17-A, Southwest Arcadia In- habited", was completed on May 13, 1959, and no portion of said ter- ritory was reclassified concurrently with its annexation to the City of Arcadia; and, WHEREAS, some or the properties within aforesaid terri- tory annexed to the City of Arcadia are presently improved for R-l purposes and are so used and should be reestablished as property in Zone R-l; and, , WHEREAS, other properties within aforesaid territory so annexed are presently improved for purposes and devoted to uses other than purposes and uses specified as permissible in Zone R-l in aforesaid Ordinance No. 760 of the City of Arcadia, as amended, and accordingly many buildings and uses are nonconforming under aforesaid Ordinance No. 760; and, -1- 353 . . . WHEREAS, in the opinion of this Commission consideration should be given to the proper reclassification of that property which by reason of its annexation became nonconforming either as to existing structures or as to usage; and, WHEREAS, the annexation to the City of Arcadia of terri- tory designated as "West Arcadia Annexation No. 14" was completed on December 20, 1955, and no portion of said territory was reclassi- fied concurrently with its annexation to the City of Arcadia; and, WHEREAS, after hearings duly held before this Commission and the City Council, said City Council did on April 3, 1956, by and under Ordinance No. 954, make findings and determinations rela- tive to the reestablishment in Zone R-l of certain properties in . "West Arcadia Annexation No. 14" and the reclassification to Zones C-l and PR-3 of other properties in said annexation upon the ful- fillment of certain requirements of street and alley dedications and the filing of certain specified covenants; and, WHEREAS, over three years have since elapsed and none of the said requirements have been met; and, WHEREAS, certain conditions have developed with respect to the zoning of property in "West Arcadia Annexation No. 14" and the City of Arcadia as a whole which make it necessary to again consider and hold public hearings on the proper zoning for said "West Arcadia Annexation No. 14"; ~ NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOi'TS: SECTION 1. That the public health, convenience and gen- eral welfare of the City of Arcadia and the inhabitants thereof require the consideration of, and the institution of proceedings for the purpose of considering and making recommendations concern- ing, the reestablishment in Zone R-l of certain properties and -2- 353 . . . the reclassification from Zone R-1 to some less restrictive resi- . dential or commercial zone of certain other properties contained in aforesaid "West Arcadia Annexation No. 14" and in that portion of aforesaid "Annexation No. 17-A, Southwest At'cadia Inhabited" lying north of the north line of Lemon Avenue, all in the City of Arcadia, County of Los Angeles, State of California, described as follows: Lot 2, Block Aj Lots 1 and 2, except the south- erly lO.23 feet of the westerly 300 feet of Lot 2, Block B; Lot 1 and the East 203.685 feet of Lot 2, Block Cj Santa Anita Land Company's Tract, as shown on map recorded in Book 6, page 137> of Maps, records of said County, located on the south side of Duarte Road and each side of Golden . West Avenue and Temple City Boulevard; Lots 22 and 23, Tract No. 6925, as shown on map recorded in Book 74, page 79, of Maps, records of said CountYj The westerly 244.77 feet of Lot 2, Santa Anita Land Company's Pumping Plant No.1 Tract, as shown on map recorded in Book 10, page 183, of Maps, records of said Countyj The easterly 252 feet of Lot 3j the westerly 365 feet of Lot 5j and the easterly 249 feet of Lot 6, Block A, Santa Anita Land Company's Tract as shown on map recorded in Book 6, page 137, of Maps, records of said County; located on each side of Naomi Avenuej The easterly 264 feet of Lot 7; the westerly 90 feet of Lot 8j and the easterly 239.14 feet of the westerly 329.14 feet of the southerly 176.1 feet of Lot 8, Block A; and Lot l, Block G, Santa Anita Land Company's Tract, as shown on map recorded in Book 6, page 137, of Maps, records of said County, located on each side of Camino Real; - Lots 1 to 16, inclusive, Tract No. 19413, as shown on map recorded in Book 492, pages 4 and 5, of Maps, records of said County, located on the south side of Camino Real and each side of Cambury Avenue; The northerly 204.643 feet of Lot 4, Block Gj those portions of Lots 4 and 5, Block G, lying easterly of Tract No. 1968l, as shown on map recorded in Book 5ll, pages 26 and 27, of Maps, -3- 353 . . . . . . records of said County; and the southerly 165 feet of Lot 5, Block G, Santa Anita Land Company's Tract, as shown on map recorded in Book 6, page 137, of Maps, records of said County, located on the west side of Baldwin Avenue; Lots 1 to 17, inclusive, Tract No. 19681, as shown on map recorded in Book 511, pages 26 and 27, of Maps, records of said County, located on each side of Ca11ita Street; Lot 8, Block G, Santa Anita Land Company's Tract, as shown on map recorded in Book 6, page 137, of Maps, records of said County, located on the west side of Baldwin Avenue and the north side of Lemon Avenue. SECTION 2. That the City Planning Commission does hereby, on its own motion, institute proceedings for said purposes. That Tuesday, December 8, 1959, at the hour of 8:00 o'clock p.m., in the Council Chamber in the City Hall, 240 West Huntington Drive, Arcadia, California, is hereby fixed and determined as the date, hOur and place or the hearing for the consideration of such matters and for the purpose of receiving all proper evidence and testimony relevant thereto. SECTION 3. The Secretary shall certify to the adoption of this resolution and shall cause to be given notice of the date, place and purpose of said hearing in the manner required by law. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was adopted at a regular meeting of the City Planning Commission held on the lOth day of November, 1959, by the following vote: AYES: Commissioners Acker, Davison, Forman, Norton, Stout and Wallin NOES: ABSENT: None Commissioner Michler ATTEST: */.,r~V --:&'4"<-,,-, airman fb,.~~ Se<::retary -4- 353