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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1997-12-31; Housing & Redevelopment Commission; Resolution 291c * RESOLUTION NO. 291". A RESOLUTION OF THE HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CARLSBAD LOCAL COASTAL RESTAURANTS IN THE VILLAGE REDEVELOPMENT AREA AND LCP SEGMENT OF THE CITY'S COASTAL ZONE PROGRAM ESTABLISHING A PROHIBITION ON DRIVE-THRU CASE NO. LCPA 97-07 WHEREAS, California State law requires that the Local Coastal Program, General Plan, and Zoning designations for properties in the Coastal Zone be in conformance: and % WHEREAS, the proposed Local Coastal Program Amendment is consistent with all applicable policies of the Village Redevelopment segment of the Carlsbad Local Coastal Program, in that a change to the Village Master Plan and Design Manual is necessary to implement a Citywide prohibition on Drive-thru restaurants. The proposed change will clearly designate drive-thru food service uses as a prohibited use throughout the Village Redevelopment area; and WHEREAS, the proposed amendment to the Village Redevelopment segment of the Carlsbad Local Coastal Program is required to establish the drive-thru prohibition for this portion of the City; and WHEREAS, the Housing and Redevelopment Commission of the City of Carlsbad has determined that an amendment to the City's Local Coastal Program (LCP) is necessary and appropriate for all properties located in the Village Redevelopment Segment of the LCP prohibiting drive-thru restaurants; and WHEREAS, the proposed amendment to the Village Master Plan and Design Manual, constitute a request for a Local Coastal Program Amendment as shown on Exhibit "Z dated September 17, 1997, attached hereto, and as set forth in Section 11 of Ordinance No. MS-439 , as provided in Public Resources Code 0 section 30574 and Article 15 of Subchapter 8, Chapter 2, Division 5.5 of Title 14 of the California Code of Regulation (the California Coastal Act Administrative Regulations); and WHEREAS, the Design Review Board did on the 17th day of September 1997, hold a duly noticed public hearing as prescribed by law to consider said request; and WHEREAS, the Housing and Redevelopment Commission did on December 2, 1997, hold a duly noticed public hearing as prescribed by law to consider said request; and WHEREAS, at said public hearing, upon hearing and considering all testimony and arguments, if any, of all persons desiring to be heard, said Board considered all factors relating to the Local Coastal Program Amendment; and WHEREAS, State Coastal Guidelines requires a six-week public review period for any amendment to the Local Coastal Program; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds there are sufficient drive-thru restaurants in the City to serve existing and future needs at this time; and WHEREAS, further expansions and approvals of drive-thru restaurants do not ensure safe traffic circulation and can lead to traffic congestion, circulation and parking problems; and WHEREAS, drive-thru restaurants may be detrimental to the quality of life, including the scenic quality of life in the City of Carlsbad, and otherwise inconsistent with its general welfare; and WHEREAS, the Council finds that drive-thru restaurants do not protect the residential character of the community; and 2 WHEREAS, this action does not deny a landowner other reasonable, proper, lawful and economic uses of that property; and WHEREAS, it is not the intent of the City Council to restrict, amend or prohibit other lawful uses which may exist on a larger parcel, a portion of which contains a drive-thru restaurant; and WHEREAS, the City Council does not intend this action to affect or impact existing lawful drive-thru restaurants, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the Housing and Redevelopment Commission of the City of Carlsbad as follows: ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... I.. ... ... That the foregoing recitations are true and correct. At the end of the State mandated six week review period, starting on July 24, 1997, and ending on September 4, 1997. No public comments were received. That based on the evidence presented at the public hearing, the Housing and Redevelopment Commission APPROVES LCPA 97-07 and amends section II entitled Land Use of the Village Master Plan and Design Manual by the replacement of a portion of the land use chart, page 2-27, as shown in Exhibit "Z, attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 0 0 PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City of Carlsbad Housing & Redevelopment Commission and City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California on the 16th day of December , 1997, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: Commissioners Lewis, Nygaard, and Kulchin-. NOES: Commissioners Finn 4 0 Po Y 2 0