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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCDP 02-58; WORTHING SECOND DWELLING; Admin Decision Letter',I February 25, 2003 Brooks Worthing PO Box 1041 Carlsbad CA 92018 -City I 4 Fi,i Ii• el· I •J§ •Li ii• ,14 Iii MINOR COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NOTICE OF DECISION SUBJECT: CDP 02-58 -WORTHING SECOND DWELLING UNIT The City has completed a review of the application for a Minor Coastal Development Permit for development located at 4331 Hillside Drive. It is the Planning Director's determination that the project CDP 02-58 -Worthing Second Dwelling Unit, is consistent with the applicable City's Coastal Development Regulations (Chapters 21.201 -21.205) and with all other applicable City ordinances and policies. The Planning Director, therefore, APPROVES this request based upon the following: Findings: 1. That the total cost of the proposed development is less than $60,000 based upon the submitted cost estimate of $49,920.00. 2. That the proposed development requires no discretionary approvals other than a Minor Coastal Development Permit. 3. That the development has no adverse effect individually or cumulatively on coastal resources or public access to the shoreline or the coast, in that no coastal resources or opportunities for coastal access are available from the subject site. 4. That the proposed development is in conformance with the Certified Local Coastal Program and all applicable policies in that the site is designated for residential uses. 5. That the development is in conformity with the public access and public recreation policies of Chapter 3 of the Coastal Act, in that no opportunities for 1635 Faraday Avenue• Carlsbad, CA 92008-7314 • (760) 602-4600 • FAX (760) 602-8559 • www.ci.carlsbad.ca.us @ CDP 02-58 -WORTH-SECOND DWELLING UNIT February 25, 2003 Page2 coastal access are available from the subject site, nor are public recreation areas required of the project. 6. That the request for a minor coastal development permit was adequately noticed at least fifteen (15) working days before the date of this decision pursuant to Section 21.201.080(8) and (C) of the Carlsbad Coastal Development Regulations. • • 7. That the Planning Director has determined that the project is exempt from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) per Section 15301 of the State CEQA Guidelines and will not have any adverse significant impact on the environment. 8. • The subject site is located in the Coastal Resource Protection Overlay Zone, however, the proposed development (640 square feet of living area) is not encroaching into slopes of twenty-five percent inclination and/or vegetation and therefore additional submittals, standards or requirements do not apply. The project does not require a grading permit. Conditions: 1. The Planning Director does hereby APPROVE the Minor Coastal Development Permit, CDP 02-58, for the project entitled "Worthing Second Dwelling Unit" (Exhibit A), dated February 25, 2003, on file in the Planning Department and incorporated by this reference, subject to the conditions herein set forth. Staff is authorized and directed to make, or require the Developer to make, all corrections and modifications to the Minor Coastal Development Permit documents, as necessary to make them internally consistent and in conformity with the final action on the project. Development shall occur substantially as shown on the approved Exhibit. Any proposed development substantially different from this approval, shall require an amendment to this approval. 2. If any of the following conditions fail to occur; or if they are, by their terms, to be implemented and maintained over time, if any of such conditions fail to be so implemented and maintained according to their terms, the City shall have the right to revoke or modify all approvals herein granted; deny or further condition issuance of all future building permits; deny, revoke or further condition all certificates of occupancy issued under the authority of approvals herein granted; institute and prosecute litigation to compel their compliance with said conditions or seek damages for their violation. No vested rights are gained by Developer or a successor in interest by the City's approval of this CDP 02-58. 3. Staff is authorized and directed to make, or require the Developer to make, all corrections and modifications to the Minor Coastal Development Permit documents, as necessary to make them internally consistent and in conformity CDP 02-58 -WORTHI-SECOND DWELLING UNIT February 25, 2003 Page 3 with the final action on the project. Development shall occur substantially as shown on the approved Exhibits. Any proposed development different from this approval, shall require an amendment to this approval. 4. The Developer shall comply with all applicable provisions of federal, state, and local laws and regulations in effect at the time of building permit issuance. 5. If any condition for construction of any public improvements or facilities, or the payment of any fees in-lieu thereof, imposed by this approval or imposed by law on this Project are challenged, this approval shall be suspended as provided in Government Code Section 66020. If any such condition is determined to be invalid this approval shall be invalid unless the City Council determines that the project without the condition complies with all requirements of law. 6. The Developer/Operator shall and does hereby agree to indemnify, protect, defend and hold harmless the City of Carlsbad, its Council members, officers, employees, agents, and representatives, from and against any and all liabilities, losses, damages, demands, claims and costs, including court costs and attorney's fees incurred by the City arising, directly or indirectly, from (a) City's approval and issuance of this Minor Coastal Development Permit, (b) City's approval or issuance of any permit or action, whether discretionary or non- discretionary, in connection with the use contemplated herein, and (c) Developer/Operator's installation and operation of the facility permitted hereby, including without limitation, any and all liabilities arising from the emission by the facility of electromagnetic fields or other energy waves or emissions. 7. This approval shall become null and void if building permits are not issued for this project within 18 months from the date of project approval. 8. Developer shall pay the citywide Public Facilities Fee imposed by City Council Policy #17, the License Tax on new construction imposed by Carlsbad Municipal Code Section 5.09.030, and CFO #1 special tax (if applicable), subject to any credits authorized by Carlsbad Municipal Code Section 5.09.040. Developer s_hall also pay any applicable Local Facilities Management Plan fee for Zone 1, pursuant to Chapter 21.90. All such taxes/fees shall be paid at issuance of building permit. If the taxes/fees and not paid, this approval will not be consistent with the General Plan and shall become void. 9. Approval is granted for CDP 02-58 as shown on Exhibit A, dated December 10, ioo2, on file in the Planning Department and incorporated herein by reference. Development' shall occur substantially as shown unless otherwise noted in these conditions. 10. Prior to the issuance of the building permit, Developer shall submit to the City a Notice of Restriction to be filed in the office of the County Recorder, subject to CDP 02-58 -WORTH!-SECOND DWELLING UNIT February 25, 2003 Page4 the satisfaction of the Planning Director, notifying all interested parties and successors in interest that the City of Carlsbad has issued a Minor Coastal Development Permit on the property. Said Notice of Restriction shall note the property description, location of the file containing complete project details and all conditions of approval as well as any conditions or restrictions specified for inclusion in the Notice of Restriction. The Planning Director has the authority to execute and record an amendment to the notice which modifies or terminates said notice upon a showing of good cause by the Developer or successor in interest. 11. Approval of this request shall not excuse compliance with all applicable sections of the Zoning Ordinance and all other applicable City ordinances in effect at time of building permit issuance, except as otherwise specifically provided herein. Engineering: 1. The applicant is subject to paying all impact fees prior to issuance of a building permit for said second dwelling unit. Impact fees may include, but are not limited to, water service connection fee, a local facility management fee and a sewer connection fee. 2. The developer shall show all topography and drainage patterns on the building plans prior to the issuance of building permits. 3. The developer shall not place any structure within, over or on a City easement without the easement holder's permission. NOTICE Please take NOTICE that approval of your project includes the "imposition" of fees, dedications, reservations, or other exactions hereafter collectively referred to for convenience as "fees/exactions." You have 90 days from date of final approval to protest imposition of these fees/exactions. If you protest them, you must follow the protest procedure set forth in Government Code Section 66020(a), and file the protest and any other required information with the City Manager for processing in accordance with Carlsbad Municipal Code Section 3.32.030. Failure to timely follow that procedure will bar any subsequent legal action to attack, review, set aside, void, or annul their imposition. You are hereby FURTHER NOTIFIED that your right to protest the specified fees/exactions DOES NOT APPLY to water and sewer connection fees and capacity charges, nor planning, zoning, grading or other similar application processing or service fees in connection with this project; NOR DOES IT APPLY to any fees/exactions of .. CDP 02-58 -WORTH!-SECOND DWELLING UNIT February 25, 2003 Page 5 which you have previously been given a NOTICE similar to this, or as to which the statute of limitations has previously otherwise expired. CITY OF CARLSBAD ~~ fo-i MICHAEL J. HOLZMILLER Planning Director MJH:CS:mh c: Don Neu Chris DeCerbo Bobbie Hoder David Rick File Copy Data Entry Planning Aide Coastal Commission