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HomeMy WebLinkAboutEIR 73-18 RESOLUTION N0. EIR-73-18 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION ADOPTING AN ENVIRONMENTAL TMPACT REPORT WHEREAS, a Preliminary Draft Environmental Impact Report was filed by Pacific Bay Development Company on November 14,1973, and WHEREAS, a Draft Environmental Impact Report was filed by Pacific Bay Develop- ment Company on January 15, 1974, and WHEREAS, a notice of completion was sent to the Secretary of Resources of the State of California on January 16, 1974, and WHEREAS, Pacific Bay Developrre nt Company requested the consideration of the Draft Environmental Impact Report leading to the preparation of a final Environmental Impact Report by the City of Chula Vista in consideration of site plan and architec- tural review of a 204 unit apartment development on 9.5 acres at the northeast corner of the intersection of Telegraph Canyon Road and Crest Drive,. commonly known as the Canyon Apartments, and WHEREAS, said Draft Environmental Impact Report was posted for public scrutiny and review for a period of 21 days, and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Chula Vista held a public hearing on February 13, 1974 for the purpose of taking public testimony on said Draft Environmental Impact Report, and WHEREAS, the Environmental Review Coordinator of the City of Chula Vista prepared a final Environmental Impact Report considering the Draft Environmental Impact Report, public comment on said Draft and independent analysis, and WHEREAS, said final Environmental Impact Report was considered by the Planning Commission of the City of Chula Vista on February 27, 1974, NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED AS FOLLOWS: From the facts presented to the Commission, the Commission finds that in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act of 1970 and Ordinance #1459 of the City of Chula Vista, said final Environmental Impact Report on the project commonly known as Canyon Apartments, located at the northeast corner of the inter- section of Telegraph Canyon Road and Crest Drive, consisting of 204 dwelling units on 9.5 acres, is hereby adopted as the City of :'Chula Vista Environmental Impact Report on said project. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Zoning Administrator be advised that the following should be considered as requirements in the review of the project: a. Construction of the buildings within the unacceptable noise zone shall adhere to the following elements for the attenuation of a 30 dBA noise loss through the walls: (1) A forced air circulation system so that windows can be kept closed. (2) 1" thick sound absorbent lining of air ducts, etc. (3) 1/2" thick material. on inside and outside walls with 3" of fibrous thermal insulation between. (4) Bends in ceiling and exhaust ducts to prevent direct line of sight transmission. (5) Prohibition of direct openings from interior to exterior of the building (such as mail slots). (6) Chimneys provided with well-fitting dampers. (7) Exterior hinged doors of solid-core construction. (8) Specified quality of workmanship around doors and windows to eliminate gaps. (9) Window glass set in an elastomer gasket (or double glazing). (10) Top floor construction of 5/8" plaster or gypsum supported on resilient clips or channels. (11) Floor of lower rooms to be a concrete slab. Note: The construction materials and techniques summarized above are described in more detail in Sec. 91.0806 (a), (b) and (c) of the draft of the San Diego Noise Ordinance on file in the office of the Secretary_to the Chula Vista Planning Commission. b. Outdoor recreation areas shall be screened with walls or berms and otherwise treated so as to minimize the effects of noise external to the area. PASSED and APPROVED by the CITY PLANNING COMMISSION.of CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA this 27th day of February, 1974, by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Members Rudolph, Wilson, Rice, Chandler, Floto, and ~4acevicz NOES: None ABSENT: None irman ATTEST: Secretary