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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 3 - ResolutionRESOLUTION NO. PCM -14 -08 RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL ADOPT AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE RESTATED AND AMENDED PRE - ANNEXATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE OTAY LAND COMPANY, LLC AND THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA WHEREAS, the area of land, which is the subject of this Resolution is diagrammatically represented in Exhibit "A" which is incorporated into the Resolution by this reference, and for the purpose of general description consists of approximately 623.4 acres (APN: 644 - 070 -12, 644- 070-14, 644 - 070 -10 -00 and a portion of 646 - 010- 05 -00). The project site is located within the Otay Valley Parcel of the Otay Ranch planning area and is known as Village 8 West and Village 9. The parcels are generally located south of Main Street, east of Rock Mountain and north of the Otay River Valley. ( "Project Site"); and WHEREAS, on April 7, 2008 the City Council approved a Land Offer Agreement (LOA) between the Otay Land Company, LLC and the City of Chula Vista that contemplated certain amendments to the Restated and Amended Pre - Annexation Development Agreement with Otay Ranch, L.P. (the "Development Agreement"); and WHEREAS, those certain amendments to the Development Agreement were a component of the Entitlements described in the LOA, in Exhibit C, ; and WHEREAS, on July 30, 2009, a duly verified application requesting approval of The First Amendment to the Development Agreement (PCM- 14 -08) (the "Project ") was filed with the City of Chula Vista Development Services Department by Otay Land Company, LLC ( "Applicant" and "Owner "); and WHEREAS, action on this item will resolve all items that were described in the definition of "Entitlements" as described in the LOA; and WHEREAS, the City's Development Services Director has reviewed the Project for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act and determined that the Project was adequately covered in previously adopted Final Second Tier Environmental Impacts Reports (EIR- 10-03 & EIR- 10 -04). Thus, no further environmental review or documentation is required; and WHEREAS, the Development Services Director set the time and place for a hearing by the City of Chula Vista Planning Commission 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 WHEREAS, the hearing was held at the time and place as advertised, namely 6:00 p.m., July 23, 2014, in the City Council Chambers in Building A, 276 Fourth Ave. before the Planning Commission, and said hearing was thereafter closed. Resolution PCM -14 -08 July 23, 2014 Page -2- NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT, from the facts presented to the Planning Commission, the Commission has determined that the approval of The First Amendment to the Development Agreement between the Otay Land Company, LLC and the City of Chula Vista is consistent with the City of Chula Vista General Plan, the Otay Ranch General Development Plan, and all other applicable Plans, and that the public necessity, convenience, general welfare and good planning practice support the approval. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT THE PLANNING COMMISSION hereby recommends that the City Council adopt an Ordinance approving The First Amendment to the Development Agreement between Otay Land Company, LLC, and the City of Chula Vista and that a copy of this Planning Commission Resolution and Draft City Council Ordinance and Exhibits thereto be transmitted to the City Council. Presented by: Kelly Broughton, FASLA Development Services Director Approved as to form by: Glen R. Googins City Attorney PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA, this 23rd day of July 2014, by the following vote, to -wit: AYES: Calvo, Fragomeno, Livag, Nava, Anaya NOES: n/a ABSENT: n/a ABSTAIN: n/a Yolanda Calvo, Vice -Chair ATTEST: Patricia Laughlin, Secretary