HomeMy WebLinkAbout93_011 PC ResolutionPC RESOLUTION NO. 93-11
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF TEMECULA RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY
COUNCIl. ADOPT ORDINANCE 93- ; ADOPTING THE OLD
TOWN SPECIFIC PLAN, AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING
MAP, AND AMENDING CITY ORDINANCE 90-04.
WHEREAS, The maintenance and protection of historic Old Town Temecula has been
an important issue and concern to the citizens of Temecula; and
WHEREASi The City Council directed the preparation of a detailed Specific Plan for
Old Town Temecula; and
WItEREAS, The Specific Plan for the Old Town will establish regulations and
programs to address the land use, architectural design, economic development, business
revitalization, and historic preservation issues in and around Old Town; and
WHEREAS, the City Council appointed the Old Town Steering Committee to oversee
and assist in the preparation of a Old Town Specific Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Old Town Steering Committee provided guidance and direction on the
substance and details of the Specific Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Old Town Steering Committee approved the Plan on April 8, 1993; and
WI~REAS, notice of the proposed Ordinance was posted at City Hall, County Library,
Rancho California Branch, the U.S. Post Office and the Temecula Valley Chamber of
Commerce; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing were conducted on June 7, 1993, at which time interested
persons had an opportunity to testify either in support or opposition; and
WHEREAS, at the conclusion of the Commission hearing, the Commission
recommended approval of said Specific Plan;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
TEMECULA DOES RESOLVE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Findings. That the Temecula Planning Commission hereby makes the
following f'mdings:
A. Pursuant to Government Code Section 65360, a newly incorporated city shall
adopt a general plan within thirty (30) months following incorporation. During that 30-month
period of time, the city is not subject to the requirement that a general plan be adopted or the
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requirements of state law that its decisions be consistent with the general plan, if all of the
following requirements are met:
general plan.
The city is proceeding in a timely fashion with the preparation of the
2. The planning agency f'mds, in approving projects and taking other actions,
including the issuance of building permits, that there is a reasonable probability that the Specific
Plan will be consistent with, and that there will be little or no probability of substantial detriment
to or interference with, the general plan proposal being considered or studied or which will be
studied within a reasonable time.
B. The Planning Commission of the City of Temecula hereby recommends to the
City Council that the Council adopt the Ordinance entitled "An Ordinance of the City Council
for the City of Temecula adopting the Old Town Specific Plan, amending the Official Zoning
Map for the City of Temecula, and amending City Ordinance 90-04. The Specific Plan is
incorporated into this Resolution by reference and is marked Attachment "1" for ident'ffication.
The Ordinance is incorporated into this Resolution by this reference and marked Attachment "2"
for ident'ffication.
Section 2. Environmental Compliance. An Initial Environmental Study was prepared
for this project. The Initial Study identified no additional significant impacts beyond those
impacts ident'ffied in the Environmental Impact Report for the General Plan. Therefore, staff
has recommended a Negative Declaration be certified for this project.
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Section 3.
PASSED, APPRO~ ~~~Yl~D~June, 1993.
LINDA FAHE~Y
CHAIRMAN
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE) SS
CITY OF TEMECULA)
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the Planning
Commission of the City of Temecula at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 7th day of June,
1993 by the following vote of the Commission:
AYES: 5 PLANNING COMMISSIONERS: BLAIR, CH1NIAEFF, FAHEY,
FORD, HOAGLAND
NOES: 0
ABSENT: 0
PLANNING COMMISSIONERS:
PLANNING COMMISSIONERS:
Y THORNHILL
SECRETARY
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