HomeMy WebLinkAbout1805RESOLUTION NO. 1805
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, GRANTING CONDITIONAL USE
PERMIT APPLICATION NO. CUP 09 -11 AND ARCHITECTURAL
DESIGN REVIEW APPLICATION NO. ADR 09 -09 FOR A NEW
22,090 SQUARE -FOOT ATHLETICS BUILDING AND A 750
SQUARE -FOOT LOCKER FACILITY ADDITION AT AN EXISTING
YOUTH FACILITY LOCATED AT 5150 FARNA AVENUE.
WHEREAS, on June 4, 2009 the Development Services Department
received Conditional Use Permit Application No. CUP 09 -11 and Architectural
Design Review Application No. ADR 09 -09, submitted by Kare Youth League for
a 22,090 square -foot athletics building and a 750 square -foot locker facility
addition at property commonly known as 5150 Farna Avenue; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held by the Planning Commission on
October 13, 2009, 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 RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That the factual data provided by the Development
Services Department in the staff report dated October 13, 2009 are true and
correct.
SECTION 2. This Commission finds:
1. That the granting of Conditional Use Permit No. CUP 09 -11 will not be
detrimental to the public health or welfare, or injurious to the property or
improvements in such zone or vicinity.
2. That the use applied for at the location indicated is a proper one for
which a Conditional Use Permit is authorized.
3. That the site for the proposed use is adequate in size and shape to
accommodate said use. All yards, spaces, walls, fences, loading, landscaping,
parking, and other features are adequate to adjust said use with the land and
uses in the neighborhood. The proposed project complies with all related zoning
requirements as set forth in the Arcadia Municipal Code.
4. That the site abuts streets and highways adequate in width and
pavement type to carry the kind of traffic generated by the proposed use.
5. That the granting of Conditional Use Permit No. CUP 09 -11 will not
adversely affect the comprehensive General Plan because the land use and
current zoning are consistent with the General Plan.
6. That the use applied for will not have a substantial adverse impact on
the environment, and that based upon the record as a whole there is no
evidence that the proposed project will have any potential for an adverse effect
on wildlife resources or the habitat upon which the wildlife depends, and that the
evaluation of the environmental impacts as set forth in the initial study are
appropriate within the meaning of the California Environmental Quality Act of
1970, and therefore, a Negative Declaration was approved.
SECTION 3. That for the foregoing reasons this Commission grants
Conditional Use Permit No. CUP 09 -11 and Architectural Design Review No.
ADR 09 -09 for a 22,090 square -foot athletics building and a 750 square -foot
locker facility addition at 5150 Farna Avenue, subject to the following conditions:
1. The use approved by CUP 09 -11 and ADR 09 -09 is limited to the Kare
Youth League and Rio Hondo Preparatory School. The subject site shall be
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operated and maintained in a manner that is consistent with the proposal and
plans submitted and approved for CUP 09 -11 and ADR 09 -09.
2. The Kare Youth League shall continue to limit membership to a
maximum of 750 children, and the Rio Hondo Preparatory School shall continue
to limit enrollment to a maximum of 250 students.
3. There shall be a parking management plan for special events with the
following provisions:
a. An adequate number of trained traffic directing personnel shall be
utilized to guide inbound drivers directly to available parking spaces, and traffic
directors shall be positioned near the entrance to the site to direct inbound
drivers into the site and dissuade attendees from parking on the nearby
residential streets.
b. For their safety, traffic directing personnel shall wear brightly colored
reflective vests so that they are highly visible, and shall have effective
communication devices (i.e., walkie- talkies) to ensure efficient communication.
c. The parking management program is to be regularly monitored and
adjusted to maintain its effectiveness. The current pick -up and drop -off
procedures are to be maintained and to be regularly monitored and adjusted to
maintain effectiveness.
4. All on -site parking stalls shall be striped in accordance with Arcadia
Municipal Code Section 9269.8.1.
5. All City requirements regarding accessibility, fire protection,
occupancy, and safety shall be complied with to the satisfaction of the Building
Official and the Fire Marshal.
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6. Approval of CUP 09 -11 and ADR 09 -09 shall not take effect until the
property owner(s), and applicant have executed and filed the Acceptance Form
available from the Development Services Department to indicate awareness and
acceptance of these conditions of approval.
7. All conditions of approval shall be complied with prior to the issuance
of a final inspection and /or certificate of occupancy. Noncompliance with the
plans, provisions and conditions of approval for CUP 09 -11 and ADR 09 -09 shall
be grounds for immediate suspension or revocation of any approvals, which
could result in a delay of the certificate of occupancy or the closing of the subject
building.
8. The applicant shall defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the City of
Arcadia and its officers, employees, and agents from and against any claim,
action, or proceeding against the City of Arcadia, its officers, employees or
agents to attack, set aside, void, or annul any approval or condition of approval
of the City of Arcadia concerning this project and /or land use decision, including
but not limited to any approval or condition of 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 officers, employees, and agents in the defense of the matter.
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SECTION 4. The Secretary shall certify to the adoption of this
Resolution.
Passed, approved and adopted this 13 day of October, 2009.
ATTEST:
Secre `anning Commission
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Stephen P. Deitsch, City Attorney
anning Commission
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES SS:
CITY OF ARCADIA
I, JAMES M. KASAMA, Secretary of the Planning Commission of the City of Arcadia,
hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 1805 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 13th day of
October 2009 and that said Resolution was adopted by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Commissioners Baderian, Baerg, Beranek, Hsu and Parrille
NOES: None
Secret of the Planning Commission