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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 2012-3229ORDINANCE NO. 3229 ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA AMENDING THE ZONING MAP ESTABLISHED BY CHULA VISTA MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 19.18.010 TO REZONE 21 SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL PARCELS LOCATED ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE 600 BLOCK OF SECOND AVENUE, CHANGING THE ZONING OF SAID PARCELS FROM RI-7 TO R1-15 RECITALS A. Project Site WHEREAS, the subject matter of this Ordinance is the Zoning Map established by Chapter 19.18.010 of the Chula Vista Municipal Code, and the area of the Zoning Map to be used as the project area is identified as Exhibit "A," attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference; and B. Project; Discretionary Approval WHEREAS, on November 1, 2011 the Chula Vista City Council directed the Development Services Department to initiate a rezone of the west side of the 600 block of Second Avenue ("Project Site"), to change the zoning from Rl-7 to Rl-I5; and C. Compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act WHEREAS, The Development Services Director has reviewed the proposed activity for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act ("California Environmental Quality Act" or "CEQA") and has determined that there is no possibility that the activity may have a significant effect on the environment because the activity would result in a less intensive land use than allowed under existing zoning; therefore, pursuant to Section 15061(6)(3) of the State CEQA Guidelines, the activity is not subject to CEQA. Thus, no environmental review is required; and D. Planning Commission Record on Applications WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held an advertised public hearing on the Project on March 14, 2012 and voted 5-1-0-1 to recommend that the City Council not approve the rezone; and WHEREAS, the proceedings and all evidence introduced before the Planning Commission at their public hearing on this Project held on March 14, 2012, and the minutes and resolutions resulting therefrom, are hereby incorporated into the record of this proceeding; and E. City Council Record on Applications Ordinance No. 3229 Page 2 WHEREAS, a duly called and noticed public hearing was held before the City Council ofthe City of Chula Vista on Apri13, 2012 on the Project to receive the recommendations ofthe Planning Commission, and to heaz public testimony with regazd to the same. II NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, that the City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby find and determine as follows: A. CERTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE WITH CEQA That the Development Services Director has reviewed the proposed activity for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act and has determined that there is no possibility that the activity may have a significant effect on the environment because the activity would result in a less intensive land use than allowed under existing zoning; therefore, pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) of the State CEQA Guidelines the activity is not subject to CEQA. Thus, no environmental review is required. B. INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT OF CITY COUNCIL That the City Council has exercised their independent review and judgement and concurs with the Development Services Director's determination that the rezone is exempt from environmental review pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) of the State CEQA Guidelines. C. FINDINGS FOR RESIDENTIAL ZONE AMENDMENTS That the City Council hereby finds that the proposed residential rezone for the Project from Rl-7 to R1-15 is consistent with the City of Chula Vista General Plan, and is found to be a public necessity and good zoning practice. D. APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT TO ZONING MAP That the City Council does hereby approve the amendment to the Chula Vista Zoning Map, established by Section 19.18.010 of the CVMC. The rezone is depicted in Exhibit "B" attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference. III. EFFECTIVE DATE This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force on the thirtieth day from and after its adoption. Ordinance No. 3229 Page 3 Presented by Gary Halb P.E., AIC Assistant ~ Manager/Director of Development Services Approved as to form by S en R. Googins C~ y PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 24th day of Apri12012, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Aguilar, Castaneda and Ramirez NAYS: Councilmembers: Cox ABSENT: Councilmembers: None ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: Bensoussan ~~ / o Cheryl Cox, May r ATTEST: ~~ ~ ~~~ Donna R. Norris, CMC, City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO CITY OF CHULA VISTA I, Donna R. Norris, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 3229 had its first reading at a regulaz meeting held on the 17th day of April 2012 and its second reading and adoption at a regular meeting of said City Council held on the 24th day of Apri12012; and was duly published in summary form in accordance with the requirements of state law and the City Charter. !D 2012- ~'.~a~, ~~Jua~iO Date Dorma R. Norris, CMC, City Clerk Ordinance No. 3229 Page 4 R3 I ST R3 M ~ m ~ R1 HALSEY ST o ~ ~ R115 0 C1 ~ o Z < < M URRAY S T J S T R1 PROJECT AREA ZONING MAP EXHIBIT "a" Ordinance No. 3229 Page 5 R3 I ST m R3 M ~ ~ ~ R1 HALSEY ST o ~ m R115 R115 0 C1 ~ z ~ < < M URRAY S T J S T R1 _ REZONE FROM R17 to 8115 ZONING MAP EXHIBIT "s"