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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1996-18175 RESOLUTION NO. 18175 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING CHULA VISTA TRACT 95-04, A TENTATIVE SUBDIVISION MAP FOR 9 LOTS CONTAINING A TOTAL OF 135 SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED TOWNHOMES ON 11.68 ACRES ATTHE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF NORTH GREENSVIEW DRIVE AND HUNTE PARKWAY. I. RECITALS A. Project Site WHEREAS, the area of land which is the subject matter of this resolution is diagrammatically represented in Exhibit A attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference, and commonly known as Unit 22 of EastLake Greens Tentative Subdivision Map, Chula Vista Tract 95-04; and for the purpose of general description herein consists of 11.68 acres and is located at the southwest corner of North Greensview Drive and Hunte Parkway within the EastLake Greens Planned Community ("Project Site"); and B. Project; Application for Discretionary Approval WHEREAS, on July 26, 1995 California Pacific Homes ("Owner") filed a tentative subdivision map application with the Planning Department of the City of Chula Vista and requested approval of the Tentative Subdivision Map for EastLake Greens Unit 22, Chula Vista Tract 95-04 in order to subdivide the Project Site into 9 lots containing a total of 135 dwelling units with 2.1 acres of interior open space and a 1.5 acre public open space lot ("Project"); and C. Prior Discretionary Approvals WHEREAS, the development of the Project Site has been the subject matter of 1 ) a General Development Plan, EastLake II (EastLake I Expansion) General Development Plan previously approved by City Council Resolution No. 15198 ("GDP"); 2) the EastLake Greens Sectional Planning Area Plan, previously adopted by City Council Resolution No. 15199 ("SPA"); and 3) a Tentative Subdivision Map, previously approved by City Council Resolution No. 15200 ("TSM"), Chula Vista Tract 88-3, all approved on July 18, 1989; 4) an Air Quality Improvement Plan, EastLake Greens Air Quality Improvement Plan (AQIP); and 5) a Water Conservation Plan, EastLake Greens Water Conservation Plan (WCP); both previously approved by City Council Resolution No. 16898 on November 24, 1992; and 6) a GDP, and SPA amendment previously approved by City Council Resolution No, 18159 and Ordinance 2658 on December 19, 1995; and Resolution 18175 Page 2 D. Planning Commission Record on Application WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held an advertised public hearing on the Project on December 13, 1995, and voted 7-0 to recommend that the City Council approve the Project, based upon the findings and subject to the conditions listed below. E. City Council Record of Applications WHEREAS, a duly called and noticed public hearing on the Project was held before the City Council of the City of Chula Vista on January 9, 1996, on the Project and to receive the recommendations of the Planning Commission, and to hear public testimony with regard to same. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council does hereby find, determine and resolve as follows: II. PLANNING COMMISSION RECORD The proceedings and all evidence introduced before the Planning Commission at their public hearing on the Project held on December 13, 1995, and the minutes and resolutions resulting therefrom, are hereby incorporated into the record of this proceeding. III. PREVIOUS EIR-86-04 AND ADDENDUM FSEIR-86-O4(B) REVIEWED AND CONSIDERED; FINDINGS; APPROVALS The City Council of the City of Chula Vista has previously reviewed, analyzed, considered, and approved EIR-86-04 and Addendum FSEIR-86-04(B) and therefore no further action by the City Council is necessary. IV. TENTATIVE SUBDIVISION MAP FINDINGS A. Pursuant to Government Code Section 66473.5 of the Subdivision Map Act, the City Council finds that the Tentative Subdivision Map as conditioned herein for EastLake Greens Unit 22, Chula Vista Tract No. 95-04 is in conformance with the elements of the City's General Plan, based on the following: a. Land Use The project, as conditioned, is in substantial compliance with the GDP and SPA which designate parcel R-22 as Medium High Density Residential (11-18 du/ac) and a target density of 11.9 du/ac and a maximum of 139 dwelling units. b. Circulation All of the on-site streets are private. Off-site public streets required to serve the subdivision will be constructed or DIF fees paid by the developer in accordance with the EastLake Greens Public Facilities Financing Plan and Development Agreement. Resolution 18175 Page 3 c. Housing The EastLake Greens Affordable Housing Program and Agreement has been adopted and incorporated into the SPA Plan to ensure that a minimum of 10% affordable housing including a mix of housing types and lot sizes for single- family, townhomes, condominium and various apartment densities will provide a wide spectrum of housing prices for persons of various incomes. d. Conservation The Environmental Impact Report EIR-86-04 and Addendure FSEIR-86-04(B) addressed the goals and policies of the Conservation Element of the General Plan and found the development of this site to be consistent with these goals and policies. e, Parks and Recreation, Open Space The EastLake Greens SPA Plan provides public parks, trails and open space consistent with City policies. f. Seismic Safety The proposed subdivision is in conformance with the goals and policies of the Seismic Element of the General Plan for this site. g. Safety The Fire Department and other emergency service agencies have reviewed the proposed subdivision for conformance with City safety policies and have determined that the proposal meets the City Threshold Standards for emergency services. h. Noise Noise mitigation measures included in the Environmental Impact Report EIR-86- 04 and Addendum FSEIR-86-04 (B) adequately address the noise policy of the General Plan. The project has been conditioned to require that all dwelling units be designed to preclude noise levels over 45 dBA. Additionally, all exterior private open space will be shielded by a wall, and/or buildings to limit the exterior noise exposure to 65 dBA for all outside private patio areas. i. Scenic Highway The project site is not located adjacent to a designated scenic highway. However, a decorative wall will be provided along Hunte Parkway. Resolution 18175 Page 4 j. Bicycle Routes Bicycle lanes have been incorporated within the EastLake Greens Planned Community design and are presently in use. k. Public Buildings No public buildings are proposed on the project site. The project is subject to RCT fees prior to issuance of building permits. Bo Pursuant to Section 66412.3 of the Subdivision Map Act, the Council certifies that it has considered the effect of this approval on the housing needs of the region and has balanced those needs against the public service needs of the residents of the City and the available fiscal and environmental resources. C. The configuration, orientation and topography of the site partially allows for the optimum sitting of units for passive or natural heating and cooling opportunities as required by Government Code Section 66473.1. D. The site is physically suitable for residential development and the proposal conforms to all standards established by the City for such projects. E. The conditions herein imposed on the grant of permit or other entitlement herein contained is approximately proportional both in nature and extent to the impact created by the proposed development. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council does hereby approve the Project subject to the general and special conditions set forth below. V. GENERAL CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL The approval of the foregoing Tentative Subdivision Map which is stated to be conditioned on "General Conditions", is hereby conditioned as follows: A. Project Site is Improved with Project Developer, or their successors in interest, shall improve the Project Site with the Project as described in Tentative Subdivision Map Chula Vista Tract 96-02 and EIR-86- 04 and Addendum FSEIR-86-04 (B) except as modified by this Resolution. B. Implement Mitigation Measures Developer shall diligently implement, or cause the implementation of, all mitigation measures pertaining to the Project identified in the Final Supplemental Impact Report for EastLake Greens EIR-86-04 and Addendure FSEIR-86-04 (B). Resolution 18175 Page 5 C. Implement previously adopted conditions of approval pertinent to project Comply with all unfulfilled conditions of approval applicable to Unit 22 for the EastLake Greens Tentative Map, Chula Vista Tract 88-3 established by Resolution No. 15200 approved by Council on July 18, 1989 and for the amended EastLake Greens Tentative Map, Chula Vista Tract 88-3A established by Resolution No. 17618 approved by Council on August 16, 1994. Install public facilities in accordance with the EastLake Greens Public Facilities Financing Plan as amended or as required by the City Engineer to meet threshold standards adopted by the City of Chula Vista. The City Engineer and Planning Director may, at their discretion, modify the sequence of improvement construction should conditions change to warrant such a revision. If phasing is proposed within an individual map or through multiple final maps, submit and obtain approval for a development phasing plan by the City Engineer and Director of Planning prior to approval of any final map. Improvements, facilities and dedications to be provided with each phase or unit of development shall be as determined by the City Engineer and Director of Planning. The City reserves the right to conditional approval of each final map with the requirement to provide said improvements, facilities and/or dedications as necessary to provide adequate circulation and to meet the requirements of police and fire departments. The City Engineer and Planning Director may, at their discretion, modify the sequence of improvement construction should conditions change to warrant such a revision. D. Implement Public Facilities Financing Plan Developer shall comply with the terms set forth in the EastLake Greens Public Facilities Financing Plan ("PFFP"), as may be amended from time to time, and shall install public facilities in accordance with the PFFP or as required by the City Engineer to meet threshold standards adopted by the City of Chula Vista. The City Engineer and Planning Director may, at their discretion, modify the sequence of improvement construction should conditions change to warrant such a revision. E. Design Approval Developer shall develop the lots in accordance with plans approved under the City's design review process by the Zoning Administrator. VI. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL Prior to approval of the final map unless otherwise indicated, the developer shall: STREETS, RIGHTS-OF-WAY AND IMPROVEMENTS 1. Design and construct all streets to meet the City standards for private streets, or as approved by the City Engineer. Submit improvement plans for approval by the City Engineer detailing the horizontal and vertical alignment of said streets. Resolution 18175 Page 6 2. Provide decorative pavement delineating the boundary between the public and private streets. 3. Install a pedestrian ramp on the north side of North Greensview Drive opposite the southwesterly corner of the subdivision entrance. Remove existing pedestrian ramp opposite the existing temporary AC improvements and replace with curb, gutter and sidewalk. Design and construct sidewalk and all pedestrian ramps, including those on private property, to meet City standards. 4. Replace existing AC curb and sidewalk along the project northwesterly boundary on North Greensview Drive with monolithic curb, gutter and sidewalk. 5. Remove existing curb, gutter and sidewalk at project entry and replace with cross gutter. 6. Design all public monolithic curb, gutter and sidewalk and cross gutter in conformance with City standards. 7. Designate all on site sewer and storm drain facilities to points of connections to existing public facilities within public streets as private. 8. Construct all public improvements (cross gutters, curb and gutter, sidewalk, pedestrian ramps, utilities, etc) in accordance with City standards deemed necessary to provide service to the subject subdivision. 9. Present written verification to the City Engineer from Otay Water District that the subdivision will be provided adequate water service and long term water storage facilities. GRADING 10. Provide an updated soils report or an addendure to the original document prepared by a registered engineer, as required by the City Engineer. 11. Submit and obtain approval by the City Engineer for an erosion and sedimentation control plan as part of grading plans. 12. Submit letters of permission to grade for all off-site grading. 13. Show the location of existing cut/fill lines on grading plans. 14. Submit an updated hydrology report for the project. 15. All grading and pad elevations shall be within 2 feet of the grades and elevations shown on the tentative map dated October 24, 1995 or as otherwise approved by the City Engineer and Planning Director. Resolution 18175 Page 7 AGREEMENTS 16. Agree that the City may withhold building permits for the subject subdivision if any one of the following occur: a. Regional development threshold limits set by the East Chula Vista Transportation Phasing Plan have been reached. b. Traffic volumes, levels of service, public utilities and/or services exceed the adopted City threshold standards. c, The required public facilities, as identified in the PFFP or as amended or otherwise conditioned have not been completed or constructed to satisfaction of the City. The developer may propose changes in the timing and sequencing of development and the construction of improvements affected. In such case, the PFFP may be amended as approved by the City Planning Director and Public Works Director. 17. Agree to defend, indemnify and hold harmless the City and its agents, officers and employees, from any claim, action or proceeding against the City, or its agents, officers or employees to attack, set aside, void or annul any approval by the City, including approval by its Planning Commission, City Council or any approval by its agents, officers, or employees with regard to this subdivision provided the City promptly notifies the subdivider of any claim, action or proceeding and on the further condition that the City fully cooperates in the defense. 18. Agree to hold the City harmless from any liability for erosion, siltation or increase flow of drainage resulting from this project. 19. Agree to ensure that all franchised cable television companies ("Cable Company") are permitted equal opportunity to place conduit and provide cable television service to each lot within the subdivision. Restrict access to the conduit to only those franchised cable television companies who are, and remain in compliance with, all of the terms and conditions of the franchise and which are in further compliance with all other rules, regulations, ordinances and procedures regulating and affecting the operation of cable television companies as same may have been, or may from time to time be issued by the City of Chula Vista. 20. Agree to provide a continuous rear yard masonry wall at least 3.5 ft. in height extending from the units 58~59 to the unit 84/85 (units 58-62, 66-69,74-78 and 83- 84). prior to issuance to building permits for each phase . The wall shall be design in accordance with the fencing guidelines established in the EastLake Greens Design Guidelines. OPEN SPACE/ASSESSMENTS 21. Offer to grant in fee on the Final Map open space Lot "A". The minimum width of Lot "A" shall be 10 feet. Resolution 18175 Page 8 22. Submit a list of all facilitiea located on open space lots to be maintained by the existing Eastlake Maintenance District No. 1. This list shall include a description, quantity and unit price per year for the perpetual maintenance of all facilities located on open space lots to include but not be limited to: walls, fences, water fountains, lighting structures, paths, access roads, drainage structures and landscaping. Only those items on an open space lot are eligible for open space maintenance. Each open space lot shall also be broken down by the number of acres of turf, irrigated, and non- irrigated open space to aid the estimation of a maintenance budget thereof. 23. Pay additional fees as determined by the City Engineer, into Assessment District Numbers 85-2, 90-3 and other applicable assessments districts due to a change in units approved subsequent to District formation. 24. Pay additional Transportation DIF fees as determined by the City Engineer into the DIF fund due to a change in units approved subsequent to the formation of AD 90- 3, which funds a portion of the Transportation DIF. 25. Pay all costs associated with apportionment of assessments for all City assessment districts as a result of subdivision of lands within the boundary. Request apportionment and provide a deposit to the City estimated at ~25/unit/district to cover Costs. 26. Prepare a disclosure form to be signed by the home buyer acknowledging that additional fees have been paid into the Assessment District or the Transportation DIF Fund, and that these additional fees are reflected in the purchase price of the home for those units which have a density change from that indicated in the assessment district's Engineer's Report. Submit disclosure form for the approval of the City Engineer. EASEMENTS' 27. Grant to the City a 10' wide easement for general utility purposes along public street frontage of all open space lots offered for dedication to the City. 28. Grant to Otay Municipal Water District a 10' wide easement for construction and maintenance of water facilities within open space Lot A. Provide acceptance certificate of said easement on final map. 29. Indicate on the final map future private storm drain and private sewer easements to the Homeowners' Association over the storm drain and sewer facilities within open space Lot A. 30. Indicate on the final map the existing 10 foot future street reservation along Hunte Parkway. 31. Obtain, prior to approval of any final map, an access easement from the southerly adjacent property owner to construct and be able to use the proposed overlook and pedestrian walk that connects the project with the pedestrian trail shown outside the tentative map boundaries. Resolution 18175 Page 9 ~. MISCELLANEOUS 32. Provide evidence of compliance with parkland dedication and park improvement requirements (Condition #39 of Resolution No. 15200) or pay the corresponding Park Acquisition and Development (PAD) fees, or obtain approval of waiver for PAD fees from the Directors of Parks and Recreation and Planning Department in accordance with Condition #38 (f) of the above mentioned Resolution. 33. The Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions (CC&R's) shall include provisions assuring maintenance of all streets, driveways, drainage and sewage systems which are private. The City of Chula Vista shall be named as party to said Declaration authorizing the City to enforce the terms and conditions of the Declaration in the same manner as any owner within the subdivision. a. The CC&R's shall include language which provides for the private streets within each phase of development to be owned equally (in co*tenancy) as part of the Common Area by the individual condominium owners within the phase of development. The private streets shall not be owned by a homeowners association. The homeowners association shall be prohibited from acting as agent to dedicate or convey for public street purposes such land held by the condominium owners in co-tenancy. b. Agree to include in the Articles of incorporation or Charter for the Homeowners' Association (HQA) provisions prohibiting the HOA from acting as agent to dedicate or convey for public street purposes land used for private streets. 34. Submit CC&R's for review and approval by the Director of Planning prior to approval of the first final map. 35. Show on the final map, a table indicating the number of dwelling units per each lot and the total number of dwelling units for the subdivision. 36. Submit, process and record a boundary adjustment along the southerly boundary of the proposed project prior to final map approval or include the owner of the adjacent property (EastLake Golf Course) as signator on the final map. 37. Tie the boundary of the subdivision to the California System -Zone VI (NAD '83). 38. Submit copies of Final Maps in a digital format such as (DXF) graphic file prior to approval of each Final Map. Provide computer aided Design (CAD) copy of the Final Map based on accurate coordinate geometry calculations and submit the information in accordance with the City Guidelines for Digital Submittal in duplicate on 5-1/4 or 3- 1/2 HD floppy disk prior to the approval of each Final Map. 39. Provide written evidence of agreement with the Chula Vista School District regarding the provision of adequate school facilities for the project prior to approval of a final map. Resolution 18175 Page 10 40. Comply, remain in compliance and implement the plans approved by the Zoning Administrator, DRC-96-02. 41. Prior to approval of the first final map, obtain an easement from the southerly adjacent Golf Course property owner to install and use the pedestrian linkage and view point shown in the tentative map. 42. Submit and obtain approval for a development phasing plan by the City Engineer and Director of Planning prior to approval of any final map. Improvements, facilities, dedications and construction of all improvements, including but not limited to, streets, open space and recreation areas to be provided with each phase or unit of development shall be as determined by the City Engineer and Director of Planning. 43. The common area designated as "passive open space" shall be developed with the first construction phase. 44. Residential construction tax (RCT) shall be paid except as otherwise modified by the EastLake Greens Public Facilities Financing Plan. 45. The overlook and pedestrian trail shown along the south property line, outside the tentative map boundaries shall be constructed before the issuance of any building permits for the final phase of the project. CODE REQUIREMENTS 46. Comply with all applicable sections of the Chula Vista Municipal Code. Preparation of the Final Map and all plans shall be in accordance with the provisions of the Subdivision Map Act and the City of Chula Vista Subdivision Ordinance and Subdivision Manual. 47. Underground all utilities within the subdivision in accordance with Municipal Code requirements. 48, Pay the following fees in accordance with the City Code and Council Policy: a. The Transportation and Public Facilities Development Impact Fees. b. Signal Participation Fees. c. All applicable sewer fees, including but not limited to sewer connection fees. d. Interim Pre-SR-125 impact fee (effective January 1, 1995). e. Telegraph Canyon Sewer Pumped Flows DIF (or submit letter of credit prior to final map approval). f. Salt Creek Sewer Basin DIF. I 't I Resolution 18175 Page 11 g. PAD fees. Pay the amount of said fees in effect at the time of issuance of building permits. VII. CONSEQUENCE OF FAILURE OF CONDITIONS If any of the foregoing conditions fail to occur, or if they are, by their terms, to be implemented and maintained over time, if any of such conditions fail to be so implemented and maintained according to their terms, the City shall have the right to revoke or modify all approvals herein granted, deny, or further condition issuance of all future building permits, deny, revoke, or further condition all certificates of occupancy issued under the authority of approvals herein granted, institute and prosecute litigation to compel their compliance with said conditions or seek damages for their violation. No vested rights are gained by Developer or a successor in interest by the City's approval of this Resolution. VIII. NOTICE OF DETERMINATION The City Council directs the Environmental Review Coordinator to post a Notice of Determination and file the same with the County Clerk. IX. INVALIDITY; AUTOMATIC REVOCATION It is the intention of the City Council that its adoption of this Resolution is dependent upon the enforceability of each and every term, provision and condition herein stated; and that in the event that any one or more terms, provision, or conditions are determined by a Court of competent jurisdiction top be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, this resolution shall be deemed to be automatically revoked and of no further force and effect ab initio. Presented by rov as t~/~or b _~ i orne Director of Planning C ty Att y Resolution 18175 Page 12 ,-. Exhibit A ~ ii.;:-. .' -L... ...:, ~ .--\ i,p~, ,'1, , · . ~.,i~,..u-....~ C~m ~ i!.~,1~ IIlI~11111,11~.'~ ......"' .....".'1 .--,r ,} '.i,I'~i i l = i '~ '~i. ""':"~',1!1:'. - ' > ~ ,,,lil~.,llilt 'i' i~ i~ i', ie ' ~ Resolution 18175 Page 13 PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 23rd day of January, 1996, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Alevy, Moot, Rindone, Horton NAYES: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: Padilia ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None ~rto~, ~yor ATTEST: Beverly ~. A~thelet, City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss. CITY OF CHULA VISTA ) I, Beverly A. Authelet, City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 18175 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 23rd day of January, 1996. Executed this 23rd day of January, 1996. ~Au~helet, City Clerk