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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMPA19-0012 RESOLUTION NO. MPA19-0012 RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVE A MASTER PRECISE PLAN FOR THE OTAY RANCH VILLAGE 8 WEST TOWN CENTER WHEREAS,the area of land, which is the subject of this Resolution is represented in Exhibit A which is located in Otay Ranch Village 8 West and incorporated into the Resolution by this reference(Project Site); and WHEREAS,an application to consider a Master Precise Plan for the Village 8 West Town Center (Project) was filed with the City of Chula Vista Development Services Department on May 13, 2019 by the HomeFed Village 8, LLC (the"Applicant"); and WHEREAS, the Master Precise Plan (MPP) provides design guidelines that establish a framework for creating a vibrant Town Center that provides for healthy and active lifestyles, diverse housing choices, and opportunities for a high-quality of living , while providing the tools to enable flexibility for future growth. It links approved policies and land use designation of the SPA Plan with subsequent project-level approvals within the Village 8 West Town Center Planning Area. The MPP coordinates the interaction and spatial relationships between buildings, structures, landscaping, and public spaces and activities while providing a unified design theme for signage, lighting and street furniture to implement the SPA's vision of a pedestrian friendly destination; and WHEREAS,the City's Director of Development Services has reviewed the Project for'compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act(CEQA)and determined that the Project is substantially covered in the previously certified Final 3 Environmental Impact Report for Village 8 West- (FEIR 10-03) (SCH#2010062093), that only minor technical changes or additions to this document are necessary, and that none of the conditions described in Section 15162 of the State CEQA Guidelines calling for the preparation of a subsequent document have occurred; therefore, the Director of Development Services has caused the preparation of an Addendum to FEIR 10-03 (IS 19- 0002) for consideration; and WHEREAS,the Development Services Director set the time and place for a hearing 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 j owners within 500 feet of the exterior boundaries of the property, at least 10 days prior to the hearing; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held an advertised public hearing on the Project,took public testimony,heard staff's presentation, and thereafter closed the hearing. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Planning Commission of the City of Chula Vista hereby recommends that the City Council adopt the attached Draft City Council Resolution approving the Project in accordance with the findings and subject to the conditions contained therein. PC Resolution MPA 19-0012 January 22,20 t 9 Page 2 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Planning Commission of the City of Chula Vista that a copy of this Resolution and the draft City Council Resolutions and Ordinances be transmitted to the City Council. Present by: Approved as to form by: R Kelly B ghton,FSALA len R. oogins Development Services Directorty At rney l F i 3