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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1983-04-13; Planning Commission; Resolution 2107ll e 0 *& It 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2107 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT TO THE LAND USE ELEMENT OF THE GENERAL PLAN TO DESIGNATE PROPERTY FOR RESIDENTIAL LOW DENSITY (RL), RESIDENTIAL LOW-MEDIUM DENSITY (RLM), OPEN SPACE (OS) AND NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL (N) USES ON PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED SOUTH OF OLIVENHAIN ROAD, EAST AND WEST OF RANCHO SANTA FE ROAD. APPLICANT: WOOLLEY PROPERTIES CASE NO: GPA-67(Dl .~ WHEREAS, a verified application for an amendment to General Plan designation for certain property located, as shc Exhibit Y, dated April 13, 1983 attached and incorporated her have been filed with the Planning Commission; and 11 12 13 14 15 16 WHEREAS, said verified applications constitute a req for amendment as provided in Title 21 of the Carlsbad Municip Code; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did, on the 13th da I1 April, 1983, hold a duly noticed public hearing as prescribed 17 l8 I to consider said request; and 19 I WHEREAS, at said public hearing, upon hearing and co sidering all testimony and arguments, if any, of all persons desiring to be heard, said Commission considered all factors relating to the General Plan Amendment. 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the Plannint. Commission of the City of Carlsbad, as follows: A) That the above recitations are true and correct. B) That in view of the findings made and considering the app: law, the decision of the Planning Commission is to recommc APPROVAL of GPA-67(D), as shown on Exhibit "Y'l, dated Apri 1983. 28 Findings: /I 1) The subject property is physically suitable for developmer permitted in the respective land use designations, as disc in the staff report. /I e',. - I/ 0 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 2) The uses allowed in the proposed land use designations w: compatible with future land usesp as discussed in the St; report. 3) That all significant environmental impacts have been mit: or the project has been changed so as to mitigate these impacts, or social or economic factors exist which overr: these significant impacts as described below: A) Air Quality - Impact: The proposed General Plan Amendment is cons to have significant impact on the attainment of acce] regional air quality by increasing the use of energy subsequent pollutants beyond those anticipated by thl. Mitigation: Identified significant impacts are ct mulative in nature. The project has been changed eliminate the commercial portion, thereby lessenir consumption of energy, traffic and attendant pol11 Additionally, the need to provide diverse housing the City of Carlsbad overrides this impact. Fina: effective long-term mitigation can only be accompl on a regional basis. 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 B) Biological Resources Impact: Development of the property will significant impact the grassland and chaparral communities and associated wildlife on the property. Mitigation: The project has been changed to adopl increased open space. Preservation of additional space would reduce impacts to biological resource: acceptable level. C) Visual Aesthetics Impact: Any future development of the subject proper will have an unalterable effect upon the natural land resulting from grading of pads and access roads. Mitigation: Approval of the project would not, ir itself, result in the implementation of any develc plans. The subject property has been previously c mitted to residential development and urbanizatior occur regardless of the project determination. Pr vation of some high-visibility slopes will be accc ed by inclusion of increased open space into the project. These measures combined with daylight gr techniques and rounding manufactured slopes to ble with natural topography would minimize visual impi incorporated at time of project review and approv; //// PC RES0 NO. 2107 -2- I1 > 0 0 I, - .. I 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 l! I ll I I I I D) Archaeological Resources Impact: Seven cultural resource sites may be impact development on the subject property. Mitigation: A testing program followed by excava and documentation of the site, if warranted, will performed. E) Community Services Impact: Schools that would serve the residents of t project site are currently over capacity. Although districts would allow the additional student populat attend the schools, a significant overcrowding probl could occur. Mitigation: School fees are currently being colll to develop additional facilities. "Will serve" 11 are being issued following payment of school fees F) Geology Impact: Any development on the subject parcels will impacted by potential hazards resulting from possibll landslides, secondary seismic effects and liquefactic Mitigation: A detailed geotechnical study, prepa~ prior to development, would outline any special engineering measures that would be required. G) Traffic Impact: The project would generate approximately 20, ADT as opposed to 8,900 ADT anticipated under existil use classifications, These trips will primarily affd Rancho Santa Fe Road north of Olivenhain Road and Olivenhain Road to the west. Mitigation: Affected roadways will be impacted bl; development with or without the project. The proj has been revised to eliminate the commercial segmc significantly decreasing expected traffic. Potent traffic impacts can be avoided by upgrading of Rar Santa Fe Road and Olivenhain Road at the time of d elopment. //// ~ //// i //// //// I //// PC RES0 NO. 2107 -3- I . b .e *~=, 1 2 e 0 PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting 0: 3 13th day of April, 1982, by the following vote, to wit: 4 Planning Commission of the city of Carlsbad, California, helc ! 5 6 AYES: Chairman Schlehuber, Commissioners Marcus Rombotis, Friestedt and Rawlins. NOES: Commissioner Farrow ABSENT: Commissioner Jose 7 8 9 10 11 ABSTAIN : None . 0) &fl 3, [I- 2 ~$J?+<cw”- %$L+&<., .Li -. CLARENCE SCHLEHUBER, Chairmar CARLSBAD PLANNING COMMISSION 12 ATTEST : I1 13 c q 16 17 18 19 /I 20 21 22 I 23 24 25 26 II 27 11 PC RES0 NO. 2107 -4- 28 II