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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1990-15708 RESOLUTION NO. 15708 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT PCC-90-42 TO UTILIZE DWELLING AT 1515 HILLTOP DRIVE AS SHELTER FOR HOMELESS YOUTH - SOUTH BAY COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby resolve as follows: WHEREAS, South Bay Community Services (SBCS), a local non-profit child and youth service organization, has requested to utilize an existing single family dwelling at 1515 Hilltop Drive in the R-1 zone as an 8-bed shelter for runaway and homeless youth between 12 and 17 years of age; and WHEREAS, the Environmental Review Coordinator has concluded that the proposal is exempt from environmental review; and WHEREAS, on June 13, 1990, the Planning Commission voted 3-1 (3 members absent) to approve the proposed project, but because the City Charter requires four affirmative votes of the Planning Commission to enact any action except adjournment, the 3-1 vote constituted no action and in order to bring the matter to a decision before the City Council, the Planning Commission considered a new motion for denial which carried by a vote of 4-0. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby approve Conditional Use Permit PCC-90-42 to utilize the dwelling at 1515 Hilltop as a shelter for homeless youth based on the following findings: 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 shelter will provide a desirable and much needed service for runaway and homeless children in the South Bay area. 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 use as conditioned should not represent an adverse impact within the neighborhood. The number of children is comparable to a larger household, and a review of similar facilities indicates properties are well maintained and the children are closely supervised and well behaved. Resolution No. 15708 Page 2 3. That the proposed use will comply with the regulations and conditions specified in the code for such use. The use shall be required to comply with applicable codes, conditions and regulations on a continuing basis. 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 government agency. The scale, nature and contemplated operation of the shelter is consistent with General Plan policies for preserving the integrity of existing residential neighborhoods. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that said Conditional Use Permit PCC-90-42 is subject to the following conditions: 1. The facility shall serve no more than eight children at any one time. There shall be at least one qualified staff person on the site and awake at all times. 2. The children shall be properly supervised at all times and shall not be allowed to loiter in the front yard or within the neighborhood. Activities within the dwelling and on the grounds shall not be allowed to create a noise disturbance to surrounding residents. 3. The building and grounds shall be maintained in a neat and orderly appearance, and in good repair, consistent with the surrounding neighborhood. 4. Applicant shall conduct a vigorous screening process and limit the occupancy by the children to abandoned and abused children. Children with any background or~ history for violence, alcohol abuse or drug abuse shall be precluded from occupancy at the premises. 5. The term of this conditional use permit shall be for one {1) year and that the performance of applicant in meeting the conditions herein specified shall be reviewed by the Council six (6) months from the date of issuance herein. All neighbors previously signing the petition in opposition and all neighbors within 1,O00 feet of the premises shall be notified of the. review hearing at the six month interval and any application for renewal. 6. Failure to comply with the conditions of approval or.complaints from surrounding residents shall constitute grounds for review and possible revocation of the permit. Presented by Approved as to form by Director of Planning AMt ' Resolution No. 15708 Page 3 PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this lOth day of July, 1990 by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Malcolm, McCandliss, Moore, Nader, Cox NOES: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: None ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None ATTEST: uthe et, 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. 15708 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, at a regular meeting of said City Council held on the lOth day of July, 1990. Executed this 10th day of July, 1990. Beverly A. Authelet, City Clerk