HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1992-16648 RESOLUTION NO. 16648
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA
VISTA APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO OPERATE A HEAD
START CHILD DEVELOPMENT PRE-SCHOOL PROGRAM AT 345 FIFTH
AVENUE IN THE R-3 ZONING DISTRICT
WHEREAS, the applicant is requesting a conditional use permit in order to
operate a Head Start Child Development Program {pre-school} in the R-3 Zoning
District at Grace Baptist Temple, Inc., located at 345 Fifth Avenue; and,
WHEREAS, the Environmental Review Coordinator conducted an Initial Study,
IS-92-10, for potential environmental impacts associated with the implementation
of the project and has concluded that there would be no significant environmental
impacts, and recommends adoption of the Negative Declaration issued on IS-92-10;
and,
WHEREAS, on May 13, lg92, the Planning Commission voted 7-to-O to recommend
that Council approve the conditional use permit in accordance with Resolution
PCC-92-17; and,
WHEREAS, on April 20, 1992, the Resource Conservation Commission
voted 4-to-O to recommend that Council adopt the Negative Declaration issued on
IS-g2-10.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista does hereby find as follows:
1. That the proposed use at the location is necessary or desirable to
provide a service or facility which will contribute to the general
well being of the neighborhood or the community.
The conditional approval of PCC-92-17 is necessary and desirable in
order to provide a service which will contribute to the general
public well being in that the applicant will provide the opportunity
for a child care facility at a convenient location for a greater
number of families within the neighborhood and community.
2. That such use will not under the circumstances of the particular
case, be detrimental to the health, safety or general welfare of
persons residing or working in the vicinity or injurious to property
or improvements in the vicinity.
The conditional approval of PCC-g2-17 will not, under the
circumstances of this particular case, be detrimental to the health,
safety or general welfare of persons residing or working int he
vicinity or injurious to property or improvements in the vicinity in
that a noise study by the City Acousticjan has shown that the
project requires minor changes in order to comply with City noise
standards, and the project site contains adequate on-site parking
for both employees and clients.
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3. That the proposed use will comply with the regulations and
conditions specified in the code for such use.
The conditional approval of PCC-92-17 requires compliance with all
conditions and applicable codes and regulations prior to the
issuance of any permit or occupancy of any facility on the site for
the proposed project.
4. That the granting of this conditional use permit will not adversely
affect the General Plan of the City or the adopted plan of any
governmental agency.
The granting of PCC-92-17 will not adversely affect the General Plan
in that the designation of the property allows for child day care
facilities upon the approval of a conditional use permit.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL hereby adopts this resolution
granting the conditional use permit, subject to the following conditions:
1. The program shall not exceed a maximum enrollment of 124 children,
with 62 children attending from 8:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and 62
children attending from 12:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., with no more than
four 45-minute outdoor play periods per day, each involving no more
than approximately 31 children, Monday through Thursday, without
first obtaining the prior written approval of the Zoning
Administrator.
2. An emergency fire plan shall be posted in appropriate locations
throughout the facility to the satisfaction of the Fire Department
and shall include:
a. The emergency number {911} and the Fire Department phone
number {691-5055}.
b. The name of the person{s) assigned responsibility for calling
the Fire Department.
c. Evacuation routes leading to safe dispersal areas. Said
dispersal areas shall be located not less than 50 feet from
any buildings on the site. Dispersal areas shall be sized to
provide an area of not less than three (3) square feet per
occupant. In the event of a fire or during a drill, each
teacher shall take the class roll book in order to call roll
once the evacuation is complete. The roll book shall be
maintain in an up-to-date order.
d. Monthly fire drills.
3. The following shall be complied with to the satisfaction of the Fire
Marshal:
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a. All exits to the outside shall be equipped with "panic
hardware". This hardware shall be within the reach of the
children. These doors shall open from the inside without the
use of a key or any special knowledge.
b. No fla~able liquids shall be placed, stored or used in Group-
E occupancies.
c. A halogenated and dry chemical or other special fire-
extinguishing system may be required by the Fire De artment
upon occupancy of the facility per Section 10.301{B~ of the
Fire Code.
4. The sandbox area shall be located within the courtyard created by
the classroom and sanctuary structures. No sandbox/play area shall
be located between the eastern-most buildings and the east property
line.
5. Fencing along the northeastern and eastern property lines shall be
reconstructed or replaced to six feet. Specifically, along the
drainage channel the fence shall be constructed in such a way as to
preclude entry to the drainage area by children. All fencing shall
completely enclose the property such that no gaps exist in the
fencing which may allow access to the property from neighboring
parcels. All fencing shall be reconstructed or replaced to the
satisfaction of the Fire Department and the Director of Planning.
6. The open area at the northeast corner shall be fenced off from the
rest of the property so as to preclude entry by children. Fencing
shall be placed between the northern-most building housing the
nursery at its northeast corner and the northern fence at that
location, to the satisfaction of the Fire Department and the
Director of Planning.
7. A chain link gate/fence at least four feet in height shall be
installed in the gap between the buildings at the southeast corner
of the play area so as to secure entry to the rear of the buildings
by the children.
8. This conditional use permit shall become void and ineffective if not
utilized within one year from the effective date thereof, in
accordance with Section lg.14.260 of the Municipal Code. Failure to
comply with any condition of approval shall cause this permit to be
reviewed by the City for additional conditions or revocation.
g. This permit shall be subject to any and all new, modified, or
deleted conditions imposed after adoption of this resolution to
advance a legitimate governmental interest related to health, safety
or welfare which City shall impose after advance written notice to
the permittee and after the City has given to the permittee the
right to be heard with regard thereto. However, the City, in
exercising this reserved right/condition, may not impose a
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substantial expense or deprive Permittee of a substantial revenue
source which the Permittee can not, in the normal operation of the
use permitted, be expected to economically recover.
10. This conditional use permit shall be subject to revocation,
modification, or fine in lieu of revocation, upon a determination by
the issuing authority, to-wit: the City Council, that the permittee
or their successors in interest have used the subject premises in
excess of the authority herein granted or that the terms and
conditions of this permit have in any way been violated, regardless
of cause, or that the continued use of this permit is injurious to
the health, safety or welfare of the community.
Presented by Appro~ed as tia~y~
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Robert A. keiter Bruce M. Boog rd ~
Director of Planning City Attorney
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PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista, California, this 2rid day of June, 1992, by the following vote:
YES: Councilmembers: Grasser Horton, Malcolm, Moore,
Rindone, Nader
NOES: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None
Tim Nader, Mayor
ATTEST:
ever ~ ~.A~t~elet, ~ity (lerk
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. 16648 was duly passed, approved,
and adopted by the City Council held on the 2nd day of June, 1992.
Executed this 2nd day of June, 1992.