HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 2013-3292 ORDINANCE NO. 3292
ORDIi�'AI�'CE OF THE CIT1' OF CHi1LA VISTA AI�4EI��DII�'G
THE ZOI�rIt�'G MAP ESTABLISHED B1' CHliLA VISTA
Milh'ICIPAL CODE SECTION 19.18.010 TO REZONE T��O (2)
PARCELS. TOTALIi�TG 0.38 ACRES. LOCATED ON 7�HE
NORTH SIDE OF ALVARADO STREET. FROA4 .A n4ULTI-
FAD4ILY RESIDEI�TTIAL ZONE (R-3) TO A M1XED-USE
ZONE (UG1)
I. RECITALS
A. Project Site
�T�'HEREAS. the subject matter of this Ordinance is the Zoning Map established b}�
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 in Exhibit '`A-' (Project), attached hereto; and
B. Project; Discretionar�� Approval
R'HEREAS, the Project Site, ���hich is the subject matter of this Resolution, and is
depicted in Exhibit `'A," attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reFerence, consists of
t�vo (2) parcels located on Alvarado Street (APNs �68-�11-18 and 19); and
V✓HEREAS, the proposed rezone of the t�io residentiall}� zoned parcels to UC-1 ���ill
mal:e them consistent «ith the UG1 zone alread�� esisting on the contiguous pazcels: and
V1'I-IEREAS, the Development Services Director recommends appro��al of an amendment
to the adopted zoning map established by Section 19.18.010 of the Chula Vista A4unicipal Code
in order to rezone the Project Site from R-3 to UC-1; and
�VHEREAS. the Plannine Commission, bv Resolution PCZ-12-03. recommends that the
Cin- Council amend the Zoning A4ap established bv CVMC Section 19.18.010, ro rezone h��o (2)
parcels located on Alvarado Sveet from an existin� Multi-Famil�� Residential Zone (R-3) to a
Mixed-Use Zone (UG1): and
C Compliance �+�ith the California Environmental Qualin- Act (CEQA)
V�'HEREAS. The Development Sen�ices Director has completed Secondarv Study (IS-12-
002), in order to determine project consistency with the Urban Core Specific Plan EIR (PEIR-06-
O1). Based on the environmental anal��sis contained ��ithin this Secondary Stud}�_ the proposed
action ��ill not have anv sienificant effect on the environment other than as identified in the
PEIR. In addition, the rezonine of the parcels to an Urban Core densitti� of up to 60 du/acre w�as
analvzed in the 200� General Plan Update EIR (EIR-O�-OI) as part of the 200� General Plan
Update. The proposal is consistent with the anal}�sis and conclusions of EIR-O�-OI. No
additional impacts or mitigation measures beyond those identified in EIR-0�-01 �tii11 result from
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this rezone request. The proposed rezone is, therefore, also covered under EIR-OS-01.
Therefore, a negative declaration, subsequent environmental impact repoR, supplement to
em�ironmental impact report; or an addendum to environmental impact report has not been
prepared; and
D. Planning Commission Record on Applications
WHEREAS. the Planning Commission held an advcrtised public hearing on the Project
o❑ September 2�, 2013 and voted 4-0-2-0 to recommend that the City Council approve the
rezone; and
WHERGAS, the proceedings and all evidence introduced before the Planning
Commission at their public hearing on this Project held on September 25, 2013, and the minutes
and Resolution resulting therefrom, are hereby incorporated into the record of this proceeding:
and
E. City Council Record on Applications
R'HEREAS, a duly called and noticed public hearing was held before the City Council of
the City of Chula Vista on November 19, 2013; on the Project to receive the recommendations of
the Planning Commission, and to hear public testimony with regard to the same.
ll NOW, THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED, that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista does hereby find and determine as follo�i-s:
A. CERTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE WITH CEQA
That a Secondary Study (IS-12-002) has been compleled in order to determine project
consistency with the Urban Core Specific Plan EIR (PEIR-06-01) and based on the
environmental analysis contained �i�ithin this Secondary Study, the proposed action �i�ill not have
any significant effect on the environment other than as identified in the PEIR. In addition, the
rezoning of the parcels to an Urban Core density of up to 60 du/acre �i�as analyzed in the 200�
General Plan Update EIR (EIR-OS-01) as part of the 2005 General Plan Update. The proposal is
consistent �i�ith the analysis and conclusions of EIR-OS-01. No additional impacts or mitigation
measures beyond those identified in EIR-OS-01 will result from this rezone request. The
proposed rezone is, therefore, also covered under EIR-OS-01. Therefore, no negative declaration,
subsequent environmental impact repori, supplement to environmental impact report, or
addendum to en��ironmental impact report has been prepared.
B. I1�'DEPENDENT JUDGMENT OF CITY COUNCIL
That the City Council has esercised its independent review and judgment and concurs
�vith the Development Services Director's determination that the rezone is consistent with the
General Plan EIR (FEIR-OS-01) and the Urban Core Specific Plan EIR (PEIR-06-01).
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C. FII�TDII�'GS FOR RESIDENTIAL ZONE AMENDA4EI�rTS
That the proposed rezone for the Project from R-.i to UG1 would result in the area
converting to a residential intensitv that is the next level of density in conformance H�ith Chapter
19.80 ofthe Chula Vista Municipal Code in accordance H�ith the folloti�ing:
19.80.0%D Chula i%ista Zoning Code tl�odification
A. Reaoning of property designuted for residential derelopment under 7he Crh�'s zonu�g
code shall be permitted onlv to the nest highest residen�ial density categon� in mrv
nno}�ear period uccordi�7�to the folloiring schedule:
,4 � Agricultural Zone
RE Residentiul Eslates Zones
R-1 S777gIQ FGYlt7IV RQSICIPYII(GI
R-1 One and Tivo-Fanrrly Residenlial Zone
R-3 .Apartment Residen�iul Zone
This proposal «-ould rezone the propem� to the next highest residential density level; as
detailed below:
l. The subject properties are currently zoned R-3. Pursuant to the General Plan
desisnation. a hieh densin� R-3 zonine has a densirv ranee of 18 to 27
d�i�elling units per acre. �
2. The General Plan Update (GPU) designates the H Street Oftice Focus Area as
a Transit Focus Area (TFA) �vithin the Urban Core, ��ith transit-focused
mised uses on the east and west sides of Third Avenue. Mi�ed-use
de��elopment is encouraged within �aalking distance of a planned future transit
station near Third Avenue and H Street. According to GPU polic�� for the H
Street Office Focus Area. residential densities ���ithin the A4ised Use Transit
Focus Area desienation are intended to have a Focus Area wide gross densit��
of 60 d��-elline units per acre (LUT �3.2). This density is consistent ���ith
adjacent propenies that have already been rezoned.
3. The General Plan Density for Urban Core Residential is 28-60 units per acre.
The proposed chanee in zonin2 from Ri to UC1 is consistent with the abo��e
provision of the Cummings Initiative, since the change ���ould be to the next
highest residential density categorv as identified in General Plan Land Use
Desienation and Zoning Table �-4.
4. Hieh densitv multi-famil�� residential alread�� esists ���ithin the Urban Core:
(1) Conereeational To�i�ers (an affordable senior facility), located at 288 F
Street, is zoned R3H and has a densit}� of 248 units per acre, and (2)
ParkH�oods (market-rate condominiums), located at 376 Center Street is zoned
R3HP and has a densit�� of 31 units per acre.
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D. APPROVAL OF AT4ENDMENT TO ZONING MAP
That the Cit}� Counci] does hereby approve the amendment to the Chula Vista Zoning
Map, established by Section 1918.010 of the CVMC. The rezone is depicted in Exhibit "B.''
IIl. SEVERABILITY
If any portion of this Ordinance, or its application to any person or circumstance, is for
any reason held to be invalid, unenforceable or unconstitutional, by a court of competent
jurisdiction, that portion shall be deemed severable, and such invalidity, unenforceability or
unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining portions of the
Ordinance, or its application to an}� other person or circumstance. The City Council of the City of
Chula Vista hereb}� declares that it would have adopted each section, sentence, clause or phrase
of this Ordinance, irrespective of the fact that any one or more other sections, sentences, dauses
or phrases of the Ordinance be dedared invalid, unenforceable or unconstitutional.
IV. CONSTRUCTION
The City Council of the City of Chula Vista intends this Ordinance to supplement, not to
duplicate or contradict, applicable state and federa] law and this Ordinance shall be construed in
light of that intent.
V. EFFECTIVE DATE
This ordinance shall tal:e effect and be in full force on the thirtieth day from and afrer its
adoption.
VI. PUBLICATION
The City Clerk shall certify to the passaee and adoption of this Ordinance and shall cause
the same to be published or posted accordin� to law.
Vresented by Approved as to form by
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Kelly G. o ton. FASLA Glen R. Googins � �
Director of Development Services Ci v Attorney ��� �
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PASSED. APPROVED, and ADOPTED bv the Cit�� Counci] of the Citv of Chula Vista_
Califomia. this l Oth dav of December 2013. bv the folloN�ine �ote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Aeuilaz. Bensoussan. Ramirez. Salas and Coa
\'AYS: Councilmembers: I�'one
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
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Chervl Cox, � ��or
ATTEST:
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Donna . \orris. C 4C. Citv Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUI�iTl' OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I; Donna R. Noms. Cit}� Clerk of Chula Vista, Califomia, do hereby certifi- that the foregoing
Ordinance No. 3292 had its first readine at a reeulaz meeting held on the 19th day of I�'ovember
20li and its second readine and adoption at a reQUlar meeting of said City Council held on the
l0th day of December 20li; and ���as duly published in summan� form in accordance ��ith the
requirements of state law and the Cit�� Charter.
G o� y �Co� �, � ._.�.
Dat Donna R. Norris. MC. Citv Clerk
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WAS APPROVED AS A PART OF ORDINANCE
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