HomeMy WebLinkAboutPCA 2011-01RESOLUTION NO. PCA -11 -01
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA PLANNING
COMMISSION RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL
APPROVE AN ORDINANCE AMENDING A SECTION OF THE
PLANNED COMMUNITY (PC) ZONE ORDINANCE REGARDING
THE REQUIREMENTS FOR COMMUNITY PURPOSE FACILITIES
(CPF).
WHEREAS, in consideration of provisions in the University Land Offer Agreements (LOAs)
related to Otay Ranch Villages 3, 8, 9 and 10, and inquiries from several developers, the City
initiated amendments pertaining to the Planned Community (PC) Zone provisions for Community
Purpose Facility (CPF) land; and,
WHEREAS, the City has initiated this application (PCA- 11 -01) to amend Chapter 19.48 P -C
Planned Community Zone that provides the requirements for Sectional Planning Area (SPA) plan
areas; and,
WHEREAS, the application (PCA- 11 -01) request revisions to Section 19.48.025, the
provisions for Community Purpose Facility (CPF) land requirements for CPF acreage to be provided
within SPA Planning Areas ( "Project "); and,
WHEREAS, the proposed amendments would allow for CPF land reductions if an
extraordinary public benefit was being provided, and alternative compliance options that would
allow for CPF facilities to be provided in alternative formats such as in building square- footage in
satisfaction of CPF acreage requirements; and
WHEREAS, the Development Services Director has reviewed the proposed amendments to
Chapter 19.48 of the Chula Vista Municipal Code (CVMC) for compliance with the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and has determined that there is no possibility that the activity
may have significant effect on the environment; therefore, pursuant to Section 15061(b) (3) (General
Rule) of the State CEQA Guidelines the activity is not subject to CEQA; and,
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission finds that the exemption is in accordance with the
requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), and the Environmental Review
Procedures of the City of Chula Vista; and,
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission set the time and place for a hearing on said Project
and notice of said hearing, together with its purpose, was given by its publication in a newspaper of
general circulation in the city at least ten days prior to the hearing; and
WHEREAS, the hearing was held at the time and place, namely 6:00 p.m., November 20,
2013, at the Civic Center, 276 Fourth Avenue, Building C, H.R. Training Rooms B 111 & B 112,
before the Planning Commission and said hearing was thereafter closed.
Resolution PCA 11 -01
November 20, 2013
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT, from the facts presented to the Planning
Commission, the Commission has determined that the approval of the Project is consistent with the
Chula Vista Municipal Code, City of Chula Vista General Plan, and that the public necessity,
convenience, general welfare and good planning practice support the approval.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT THE PLANNING COMMISSION recommends that
the City Council adopt the attached draft Ordinance amending the Planned Community (PC) Zone
for providing Community Purpose Facility (CPF) land.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT THE PLANNING COMMISSION recommends that a
copy of this resolution be transmitted to the City Council.
Presen d by:
Kelly ughton, FASLA
Development Services Director
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF CHULA VISTA,
CALIFORNIA, this 20th day of November 2013 by the following vote, to -wit:
AYES: Anaya, Fragomeno, Livag, Nava, Moctezuma, Vinson
NOES: n/a
ABSENT: n/a
ABSTENTIONS: Calvo
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Patricia Laughlin, Secretary