HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2024-16RESOLUTION NO. 2024-16
RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF CHULA VISTA RECOMMENDING CERTIFICATION
OF A FIRST ADDENDUM (IS23-0001) TO THE FINAL
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT FOR THE OTAY
RANCH VILLAGE SEVEN SECTIONAL PLANNING AREA
PLAN (FEIR 04-06) AND APPROVAL OF AMENDMENTS TO
THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA GENERAL PLAN (GPA23-0005);
THE OTAY RANCH GENERAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN
(GDP23-0001); THE OTAY RANCH VILLAGE SEVEN
SECTIONAL PLANNING AREA PLAN AND ASSOCIATED
REGULATORY DOCUMENTS (SPA23-0002); AND A
TENTATIVE MAP FOR OTAY RANCH VILLAGE SEVEN
(TM23-0001)
WHEREAS, the area of land that is the subject of this Resolution, for the purpose of
general description, is located south of Birch Road, east of La Media Road, west of California
State Route 125, and north of Otay Ranch Village Eight West (“Project Site”); and
WHEREAS, on April 10, 2023, a duly verified application was filed with the City of Chula
Vista Development Services Department by Baldwin & Sons (“Applicant”) requesting approval
of amendments to the City of Chula Vista General Plan (GPA23-0005), the Otay Ranch General
Development Plan (“GDP”) (GDP23-0001), the Otay Ranch Village Seven Sectional Planning
Area (“SPA”) Plan (SPA23-0002), including the Planned Community District Regulations, and a
Tentative Map for Otay Ranch Village Seven to reclassify 287 previously approved single-family
residential units to multifamily residential units on the Project Site (“Project”); and
WHEREAS, the Director of Development Services has reviewed the proposed Project for
compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) and determined that the
Project is substantially covered in the previously certified Final Environmental Impact Report
(“FEIR”) for the Otay Ranch Village Seven SPA Plan (FEIR 04-06; SCH #2003111050; certified
by City Council Resolution No. 2004-330 on October 12, 2004) but that minor technical changes
or additions are necessary to account for the expected Project impacts; and
WHEREAS, the Director of Development Services also determined that none of the
conditions described in Section 15162 of the CEQA Guidelines calling for the preparation of a
subsequent or supplemental environmental impact report exist; therefore, a first addendum to FEIR
04-06 was prepared for the Project (IS23-0001); and
WHEREAS, the Director of Development Services set the time and place for a hearing
before the Planning Commission, 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
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WHEREAS, City staff recommended that the Planning Commission recommend approval
of the Project to the City Council; and
WHEREAS, after review and consideration of the Staff Report and related materials for
the Project, the hearing was held at the time and place as advertised in the Council Chambers, 276
Fourth Avenue,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Planning Commission of the C ity of
Chula Vista that it hereby recommends that the City Council of the City of Chula Vista approve
and certify a First Addendum (IS23-0001) to the FEIR for the Otay Ranch Village Seven SPA
Plan (FEIR 04-06) and approve amendments to the City Of Chula Vista General Plan (GPA23-
0005); the Otay Ranch General Development Plan (GDP23-0001); the Otay Ranch Village Seven
SPA Plan and associated regulatory documents (SPA23-0002); and a Tentative Map (TM23-0001)
for Otay Ranch Village Seven, including placing an Ordinance on first reading to amend the Otay
Ranch Village Seven Planned Community District Regulations.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be transmitted to the City Council.
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Presented by Approved as to form by
Laura C. Black, AICP for Marco A. Verdugo
Director of Development Services City Attorney
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED by the Planning Commission of the City of Chula
Vista, California, this 11th day of December 2024, by the following vote:
AYES: Commissioners: Burroughs, Felber, Leal, Sanfilippo, Torres, and
De La Rosa
NOES: Commissioners: Combs
ABSENT: Commissioners: None
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Michael De La Rosa, Chair
ATTEST:
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Mariluz Zepeda, Deputy City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Mariluz Zepeda, Deputy City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution No. 2024-16 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the Planning
Commission at a regular meeting of the Planning Commission held on the 11th day of December
2024.
Executed this 11th day of December 2024.
Mariluz Zepeda, Deputy City Clerk
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