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HomeMy WebLinkAbout95_026 PC ResolutionPC RESOLUTION NO. 95-026 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA APPROVING PLANNING APPLICATION NO. PA95-0096 TO DEMOLISH, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF ONE DEMISING WALL, A CURRENTLY ABANDONED BUILDING AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF A COMMERCIAL BUILDING OF APPROXIMATELY 6,602 SQUARE FEET ON A PARCEL CONTAINING 1.04 ACRES AND KNOWN AS ASSESSOR'S PARCEL NO. 921-035-001 WHEREAS, Ladd and Marge Penfold filed Planning Application No. PA95-0096 in accordance with the City of Temecula General Plan and Riverside County Land Use and Subdivision Ordinances, which the City has adopted by reference; WHEREAS, Planning Application No. PA95-0096 was processed in the time and manner prescribed by State and local law; WHEREAS, the Planning Colmnission considered Planning Application No. PA95-0096 on November 6, 1995, at a duly noticed public hearing as prescribed by law, at which time interested persons had an opportunity to testify either in support or in opposition; WHEREAS, at the public hearing, upon hearing and considering all testimony and arguments, if any, of all persons desiring to be heard, the Commission considered all facts relating to Planning Application No. PA95-0096; NOW, THEREFORE, THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA DOES RESOLVE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. That the above recitations are true and correct. Section 2. Findings. The Planning Commission, in approving Planning Application No. PA95-0096 makes the following findings: A. The Planning Commission, in approving proposed Planning Application No. PA95- 0096, makes the following specific findings, to wit: (1) The proposed use conforms to all the General Plan requirements and with all applicable requirements of state law and City ordinances. The land use designation for the site is identified in the General Plan as Community Commercial. The Old Town Specific Plan designation for the site is Tourist Retail Core. The proposed use complies with California Governmental Code Section 65360, Section 18.30 (Plot Plan) of Ordinance No. 348. (2) The overall development of the land is designed for the protection of the public health, safety and general welfare; conforms to the logical development of the land and is R:\STAFFRPT~96PA95.PC 8/20/96 klb compatible with the present and future logical development of the surrounding property. The proposed project will not have a significant impact on the environment. Mitigation measures identified in the Initial Environmental Assessment for the project have been included in the Conditions of Approval that will reduce any impacts to a level less than significant. (3) The site is suitable to accommodate the proposed land use in terms of the size and shape of the lot configuration, access, and intensity of use, because the proposed Planning Application (Plot Plan), as conditioned, complies with the standards contained within the City's General Plan, Old Town Specific Plan and Ordinance No. 348. (4) The project has acceptable access to a dedicated right-of-way which is open to, and useable by, vehicular traffic. Access to the project site is from a publicly maintained road (Front Street). (5) The design of the project and the type of improvements are such that they are not in conflict with easements for access through or use of the property within the proposed project. (6) Said findings are supported by maps, exhibits and environmental documents associated with these applications and herein incorporated by reference. B. As conditioned pursuant to Section 4, Planning Application No. PA95-0096 as proposed, conforms to the logical development of its proposed site, and is compatible with the present and future development of the surrounding property. Section 3. Environmental Compliance. An Initial Study was prepared for the project and it indicates that although the proposed project could have a significant impact on the environment, there will not be a significant effect in this case because the mitigation measures described in the Conditions of Approval and the Mitigation Monitoring Plan have been added to the project and the Mitigated Negative Declaration is hereby adopted. Section 4. Conditions. That the City of Temecula Planning Commission hereby approves Planning Application No. PA95-0096 to demolish an existing building, with the exception of one demising wall and construct a 6,603 square foot commercial retail building, located at 28545 Front Street, and known as Assessor's Parcel No. 921-035~001 subject to the following conditions: A. Exhibit A, attached hereto, and incorporated herein by this reference and made a part hereof. R:\STAFFRPT\96PA95.PC 8/20/96 klb Section 5. PASSED, APPROVED AND OPTED this 6th day of November, 1995. 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 6th day of November, 1995 by the following vote of the Commission: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: 5 PLANNING COMMISSIONERS: Miller, Ford, Fahey, Slaven, Webster 0 PLANNING COMMISSIONERS: None 0 PLANNING COMMISSIONERS: None Debbie Ubnoske, Secretary R:\STAFFRPTX96PA95.PC 8/20/96 klb