HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996-01-09; City Council; Resolution 96-1i
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RESOLUTION NO. 96-1
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA CERTIFYING PROGRAM
CANDIDATE FINDINGS OF FACT, THE STATEMENT OF
OVERRIDING CONSIDERATIONS AND THE
MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING
PROGRAM, AND APPROVING A GENERAL PLAN
AMENDMENT, LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM
AMENDMENT, ZONE CHANGE, SPECIFIC PLAN
AMENDMENTS, LOCAL FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
PLAN AMENDMENT, AND A DEVELOPMENT
AGREEMENT FOR THE CARLSBAD
RANCHLEGOLAND SPECIFIC PLAN AMENDMENT
PROJECT ON 471.6 ACRES GENERALLY LOCATED
NORTH OF PALOMAR AIRPORT ROAD, SOUTH OF
THE FUTURE CANNON ROAD EXTENSION (EXCEPT
FOR AN AREA OF APPROXIMATELY 24.2 ACRES
LOCATED ON THE NORTH SIDE OF CANNON ROAD),
EAST OF PASEO DEL NORTE, AND WEST OF LOCAL
FACILITIES MANAGEMENT ZONES 5 AND 8.
CASE NAME: CARLSBAD RANCH/LEGOLAND
SPECIFIC PLAN AMENDMENT
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT 94-01, APPROVING
CASE NO: EIR 94-01/GPA 94-03LCPA 90-08(B)/ZC 94-
02/SP 207(A)/SP 144(G)/LFMP 87-13(B)/DA
94-01
WHEREAS, on December 6, 1995 the Carlsbad Planning Commissi
a duly noticed public hearing to consider a proposed Environmental Impact Repc
94-01), General Plan Amendment (GPA 94-03), Local Coastal Program Amendmenl
90-08(B)), Zone Change (ZC 94-02), Specific Plan Amendment (SP 207(A)), Spec
Amendment (SP 144(G)), Local Facilities Management Plan Amendment (LFMP 87
and Development Agreement (DA 94-01) for project development on 471.6 acres
and adopted Resolutions Nos. 3844, 3845, 3846, 3847, 3848, 3849, 3850, an
respectively, recommending to the City Council that they be approved; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, on January 9,15
a public hearing to consider the recommendations and heard all persons interest(
opposed to EIR 94-01/GPA 94-03LCPA 90-08(B)/ZC 94-02/SP 207(A)/SP 144(G
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87-13(B)/DA 94-01; and
WHEREAS, an Environmental Impact Report was prepared and SL
to the State Clearinghouse and a Notice of Completion filed, published, and m
responsible agencies and interested parties providing a 45 day review period. All cc
received from that review period are fully incorporated into the conditions of appi
the project and these conditions will be reviewed through a mitigation monitor
reporting program set up for this project,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of
of Carlsbad, California, as follows:
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That the above recitations are true and correct.
That the Environmental Impact Report (EIR 94-01) on the above rej
project is certified and that the Candidate Findings of Fact, State
Overriding Considerations, and the Mitigation Monitoring and R
Program are approved and that the findings and conditions of the 1
Commission contained in Planning Commission Resolution No. 3844
with the City Clerk and incorporated herein by reference, are the findi
conditions of the City Council.
That the recommendation of the Planning Commission for the approv
General Plan Amendment (GPA 94-03) is approved and that the find
conditions of the Planning Commission contained in Planning Con:
Resolution No. 3845, on file with the City Clerk and incorporated h
reference, are the findings and conditions of the City Council.
That the recommendation of the Planning Commission for the approv
Local Coastal Program Amendment (LCPA 90-08(B)) is approved ;
the findings and conditions of the Planning Commission contained in 1
Commission Resolution No. 3846, on file with the City Clc
incorporated herein by reference, are the findings and conditions of
Council.
That the recommendation of the Planning Commission for the approv,
Zone Change (ZC 94-02) is approved and that the findings and cond
the Planning Commission contained in Planning Commission Resolui
3847, on file with the City Clerk and incorporated herein by reference
findings and conditions of the City Council and Ordinance NS-343
contemporaneously adopted.
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6. That the recommendation of the Planning Commission for the approv
Carlsbad RanchLEGOLAND Specific Plan Amendment (SP 20
approved with the amendments listed below and that the findi
conditions of the Planning Commission contained in Planning Con
Resolution No. 3848, on file with the City Clerk and incorporated h
reference, are the findings and conditions of the City Council and 0:
No. NS-344 shall be contemporaneously adopted.
a) Flower Fields. Amend page 174, to include new Section H.l
renumber the remaining subsections to add the following:
The Flower Fields shall remain in flower production i
perpetuity. The landowner will plant an open-fie1
flowering crop every year, substantially in the area a
shown in the Flower Field Figure 49(A). If th
landowner desires to change or modify this obligatio1
landowner will provide a five-year advance notice to th
City Council, accompanied by an alternative agriculturi
use proposal which landowner intends to initiate at thl
end of said five years. The City Council shall hold :
hearing to review and approve the proposed alternativc
Additionally, the City and landowner shall investigat
and may implement any methods available to allow thi
continuation of flower production in accordance with thl
General Plan. This Condition shall be evidenced by I
deed restriction and inclusion of notice in the CC&R'
restricting Planning Area 7 to agricultural use.
In addition, the City shall have the Right of First Offer on the
Fields which shall read:
Subject to any Right of First Offer held by LEG0 Par€
Planning, Inc., Landowner shall grant to City a1
exclusive Right of First Offer ("First Offer Right") tc
acquire the Flower Fields at a purchase price and up01
such other terms and conditions as Landowner would bi
willing to accept from any third party. Landowner shal
not sell all or any portion of the Flower Fields (othe
than to a party purchasing for purposes of continuin;
the open field flower business with a continuec
obligation to provide this First Offer) without (i) firs,
offering the property to City by written notice at i
purchase price and upon such other terms anc
conditions that Landowner would be willing to accepi
from any third party, and (ii) City's failure to elect tc
purchase on such terms and conditions by written noticc
to Landowner within 90 days of said notice. Any sale ai
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a purchase price of less than 90% of the price at whic
the property has been offered to the City shall not E
made without first offering the City the right 1
purchase at this price upon 60 days notice, to purcha!
the property.
The foregoing First Offer Right shall survive ar
transfer by the Landowner to any affiliate of Landowne
and shall be included in a deed restriction for Plannin
Area 7.
b) Building Height. Amend page 69, Section A.l, Building He
page 134, Section d. Building Height of the Carlsbad Ranch
Plan to add "except as modified in this section" to the end of
sentence.
Amend page 69, Section A.1.d. and page 134, Section d.iv., tc
follows:
The allowed height protrusions as described in Sectioi
21.46.020 of the Carlsbad Municipal Code do not exceec
45 feet; with the exception of architectural features anc
exhibits which may be permitted up to 55 feet in heigh
if the City Council makes the specific findings that th
protruding architectural features or exhibits (1) do no
function to provide usable floor area; (2) do no
accommodate and/or screen building equipment; (3) dl
not adversely impact adjacent properties; (4) ar
necessary to ensure a building's or exhibit's desigi
excellence; and (5) are restricted to no more than :
percent of the total roof surface area of the structurc
from which it protrudes, or in the case of exhibits withir
Planning Area 4, that they be restricted to no more thai
3% of the aggregate of the exhibit as measured fron
each exhibit's base, upon review of a Site Developmen
Plan approved by the City Council.
C) Timeshare. Amend page 117, Section D.l.a., Permitted Us
page 164, Section F.l.a., Permitted Uses to delete Tommercia
Units (Timeshare)" and replace it as follows:
Commercial Living Units (Timeshare) may be permittec
by the City Council in conjunction with a hotel project
Amend page 219, Section 3, Paragraph 1 and page 220, Sel
Paragraph 1 by the addition of the following to the end
paragraph:
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In addition to the above requirements, the City Counci
shall make the final decision to approve or disapprov
the Site Development Plan.
7. That the recommendation of the Planning Commission for the approv
SDG&E Encina Specific Plan Amendment (SP 144(G)) is approved
the findings and conditions of the Planning Commission contained in 1
Commission Resolution No. 3849, on file with the City Cle
incorporated herein by reference are the findings and conditions of
Council and Ordinance No. NS-345 shall be contemporaneously adc
That the recommendation of the Planning Commission for the approv
Local Facilities Management Plan Amendment (LFMP 87-13(B)) is a
and that the findings and conditions of the Planning Commission cc
in Planning Commission Resolution No. 3850, on file with the City C
incorporated herein by reference are the findings and conditions of
Council.
That the recommendation of the Planning Commission for the approvi
Development Agreement (DA 94-01) is approved and that the findi
conditions of the Planning Commission contained in Planning Corn
Resolution No. 3854, on file with the City Clerk and incorporated ht
reference, are the findings and conditions of the City Council and Or
No. NS-346 shall be contemporaneously adopted.
That these approvals are further subject to the condition that within
of approval of the Carlsbad RanchLEGOLAND project by the Ce
Coastal Commission, the applicant shall provide an agreement
satisfaction of the City Attorney and the City Manager that the applic
indemnify and hold harmless the City and its officers, employees, ana
from any and all costs of defense including any judgments, attorney fec
and expenses arising out of an action attacking the adequacy
environmental documents or any other approvals pertaining to this I:
This action is final the date this resolution is adopted by the City (
The provision of Chapter 1.16 of the Carlsbad Municipal Code, "Timc
for Judicial Review" shall apply:
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"NOTICE TO APPLICANT"
"The time within which judicial review of this decision must be sought is governed t
of Civil Procedure, Section 1094.6, which has been made applicable in the City of C
by Carlsbad Municipal Code Chapter 1.16. Any petition or other paper seeking
review must be filed in the appropriate court not later than the ninetieth day follow
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date on which this decision becomes final; however, if within ten days after the
becomes final a request for the record of the proceedings accompanied by the
deposit in an amount sufficient to cover the estimated cost of preparation of suck
the time within which such petition may be filed in court is extended to not later
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thirtieth day following the date on which the record is either personally delivered o
to the party, or his attorney of record, if he has one. A written request for the pre]
of the record of the proceedings shall be filed with the City Clerk, City of Carlsb;
Carlsbad Village Drive, Carlsbad, California 92008."
EFFECTIVE DATE: This resolution shall be effective upon its a
except as to the General Plan Amendment, which shall be effective thirty (30) days fi
its adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of
Council of the City of Carlsbad on the 9th day of January 1996, by the followi
to wit:
AYES: Council Members Lewis, Nygaard, Kulchin, Finnila and Hall
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
FJTEST:
URL ALETHA L. RAUTENKRANZ, City derk
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LEQOLAND
LAND USE: AGRICULTURE
GROSS PARCEL AREA: 53.42 ACRES
DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM: CONTINUATION OF CURRENT USE-
500'
0Y FLOWER BULB, CUT FLOWER PRODUCTION.
APPROXIMATE PLANTING AREA (INCLUDING FARM 0' w ROADS AND PEDESTRIAN PATHS). rwul
Figure 4QA
PLANNING AREA 7 - FLOWER FIELDS PLANTING AREA
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