HomeMy WebLinkAboutPCM 2012-19RESOLUTION NO. PCM -12 -19
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA PLANNING
COMMISSION RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL
CONSIDER THE ADDENDUM (IS -13 -001 TO EIR 07 -01) AND
APPROVE AMENDMENTS TO THE EASTERN URBAN CENTER
SECTIONAL PLANNING AREA (SPA) PLAN AND PLANNED
COMMUNITY (PC) DISTRICT REGULATIONS AND DESIGN
PLAN (FORM BASED CODE) FOR 207 ACRES OF LAND IN THE
EASTERN URBAN CENTER PORTION OF THE OTAY RANCH
WHEREAS, on October 17, 2012 a duly verified application was filed with the
City of Chula Vista Development Services Department by SLF IV /McMillin Millenia JV,
LLC (the "Applicant," "Owner" and "Developer ") requesting approval of amendments to
the Eastern Urban Center SPA Plan and Eastern Urban Center Planned Community
District Regulations and associated regulatory documents for 207 acres located at the
southwest corner of Birch and Eastlake Parkway (Project); and
WHEREAS, the project consists of amending the approved EUC SPA Plan, and
Form Based Code (FBC) to change the minimum building height within certain EUC
Districts, to redistribute the land use mix (residential and commercial) within various
Districts, and to remove reference to District 10 as an alternative school site. The
proposed amendments mostly affect the first phase of development, approximately 89
acres out of 207; and
WHEREAS, the Development Services Director has reviewed the proposed
project for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and has
determined that the project was covered in previously adopted Environmental Impact
Report, Second -Tier Final Environmental Impact Report, EIR #07 -01. The
Development Services Director has determined that only minor technical changes or
additions to this document are necessary and that none of the conditions described in
Section 15162 of the State CEQA Guidelines calling for the preparation of a subsequent
document have occurred; therefore, the Development Services Director has prepared an
addendum to EIR #07 -01; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission finds that the Addendum (IS -13 -001) to
EIR #07 -01 has been prepared in accordance with the requirements of CEQA, and the
Environmental Review Procedures of the City of Chula Vista; and
WHEREAS, the Development Services Director set the time and place for a
hearing on the Project, and notice of said hearing, together with its purpose, was given by
its publication in a newspaper of general circulation in the City and its mailing to
property owners within 500 feet of the exterior boundaries of the property, at least 10
days prior to the hearing; and
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WHEREAS, the hearing was held at the time and place as ai
Council Chambers, 276 Fourth Avenue, before the Planning Commission
was thereafter closed.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THI
COMMISSION recommends that the City Council adopt the attac
Council Resolution and Ordinance approving the Project in accordance v
and subject to the conditions contained therein.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED BY THE PLANNING CON
THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA THAT a copy of this Resolution an
Council Resolution and Ordinance be transmitted to the City Council.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE PLANNING COMMIS!
CITY OF CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA, this 27th day of Februar
following vote, to -wit:
AYES: Anaya, Calvo, Livag, Moctezuma
NOES: n/a
ABSENT: Spethman, Vinson
ABSTAIN: n/a
ATTEST:
Patricia Laughlin, Secreta
Presented by
Lisa Mocteztm Cha:
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Approved as to form b
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