HomeMy WebLinkAbout2001-01-03; Planning Commission; Resolution 48871
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PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 4887
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING
APPROVAL OF SPECIFIC PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 199(A)
TO REVISE THE PARKING AND SIGN REGULATIONS TO
BE CONSISTENT WITH CHAPTERS 21.44 AND 21.41 OF THE
CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE ON PROPERTY
GENERALLY LOCATED ON THE NORTH SIDE OF
PALOMAR AIRPORT ROAD AND EAST AND WEST OF
COLLEGE BLVD IN LOCAL FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
ZONE 5.
CASE NAME: COLLEGE BUSINESS PARK
CASE NO.: SP 199(A)
WHEREAS, the City of Carlsbad is amending Specific Plan 199, regarding
property described as
Lots l-26 of Carlsbad Tract 85-17, in the City of Carlsbad,
State of California, filed in the office of the county recorder of
San Diego County
(“the Property”); and
WHEREAS, said request for a Specific Plan amendment as shown on Exhibit
“Y” dated January 3, 2001, on file in the Carlsbad Planning Department, COLLEGE
BUSINESS PARK - SP 199(A) as provided by Government Code Section 65.453; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did, on the 3rd day of January 2001,
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 Commission considered all factors
relating to the Specific Plan amendment; and
WHEREAS, on November 12, 1986, the City Council approved SP199, as
described and conditioned in Planning Commission Resolution No. 2577 and City Council
Resolution Ordinance No. 9821.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the Planning
Commission of the City of Carlsbad as follows:
A) That the foregoing recitations are true and correct.
B) That based on the evidence presented at the public hearing, the Commission
RECOMMENDS APPROVAL of COLLEGE BUSINESS PARK - SP
199(A) based on the following findings and subject to the following conditions:
FindinEs:
1. The proposed development as described by the Specific Plan (SP199(A)) is consistent
with the provisions of the General Plan.
2. The proposed plan amendment would not be detrimental to the public interest, health,
safety, convenience or welfare of the City.
3. The proposed revised parking and signage development standards will ensure
compliance with the updated parking and signage standards of the Carlsbad
Municipal Code.
Conditions:
1. Staff is authorized and directed to make, or require Developer to make, all corrections
and modifications to the Specific Plan document(s) necessary to make them internally
consistent and in conformity with final action on the project. Development shall occur
substantially as shown in the approved Exhibits. Any proposed development different
from this approval, shall require an amendment to this approval.
2. This approval is granted subject to the approval of LCPA 00-11 and is subject to all
conditions contained in Planning Commission Resolution No. 4888 for the other
approval.
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 tile 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,
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zoning, grading or other similar application processing or service fees in connection with this
project; NOR DOES IT APPLY to any fees/exactions of which you have previously been given
a NOTICE similar to this, or as to which the statute of limitations has previously otherwise
expired.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Planning
Commission of the City of Carlsbad, California, held on the 3rd day of January 2001, by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES: Chairperson Segall, Commissioners Baker, Compaq Heineman,
L’Heureux, Nielsen, and Trigas
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
JEFFM SEGALL.%&roerson ctiBm PLYING COMMISSION
ATTEST:
Planning Director
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EXHIBIT “y”
JANUARY 3,200l
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SPECIFIC PLAN 199
TO SUPERCEDE THE PARKING AND SIGN AND GRAPHIC
REQUIREMENTS WITH CHAPTER 21.44 AND 21.41,
RESPECTIVELY, OF THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE.
CASE NAME: COLLEGE BUSINESS PARR
CASE NO.: SP 199(A)
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California has reviewed
and considered a Specific Plan Amendment to revise the parking and sign and graphic
requirements; and
WHEREAS, after procedures in accordance with the requirements of law, the
City of Carlsbad has determined that the public interest indicates that said specific plan
amendment be approved
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, does
ordain as follows:
SECTION 1: That the College Business Park Specific Plan Amendment, SP
199(A) dated January 3, 2001, on file in the Planning Department, and incorporated by reference
herein, is approved. The College Business Park Specific Plan Amendment shall constitute the
zoning for this property and all development of the property shall conform to the plan. The
amendment to the specific plan is the deletion of the parking requirements which reads as
follows:
“(See Table 1 for specific parking requirements per use.) Where two or more
uses occupy a single structure, the parking requirement shall be determined by calculating the
requirement for each use individually based on its proportional share of total floor area. No
change to a use requiring more parking will be allowed unless the additional parking for the new
use is provided. If additional parking is not provided, the City shall deny the appropriate permit
or license for the new use” and delete Table 1 on page 19
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SECTION 2: That the College Business Park Specific Plan be amended by the
deletion of text to the sign and graphic section which reads as follows:
“General Standards:
a. With the exception of community-identity (monument) signs no other
freestanding sign shall be allowed along Palomar Airport Road or College
Boulevard.
b. The total area of all signs on any one lot shall not exceed 1.5 square feet per lineal
foot of building frontage located on the lot.
c. No sign shall be higher than the height of the building upon which it is located.
d. Signs will be restricted to identifying only the person, firm, company or
corporation operating the use conducted on the site.
e. The area of a wall sign will be measured by a rectangle around the outside of the
lettering and/or the pictorial symbol.
f. All signs attached to the building will be surface mounted.
g. Interiorly illuminated signs visible from the exterior of any building may be
allowed, but no signs or any other contrivance will be derived or constructed so as
to rotate, gyrate, blink, move or appear to move in any fashion.
h. Public service devices such as clocks and temperature indicators will be devoid of
advertising.
2. Wall Signs
a. No wall sign will exceed an area equal to one and one-half square feet of sign
area for each foot of lineal frontage of the wall on which it is located. Total wall
signage shall not exceed 200 square feet in area per lot or comprise more than
10% of the area of the elevation upon which the sign is located, whichever is less.
b. In multi-tenant industrial or office buildings, each individual business may have a
wall sign over the entrance to identify the tenant. Said sign will give only the
name of the company and will be limited to letters 6 inches high. Said signs will
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be oriented toward the parking or pedestrian area for that building and shall not
exceed a maximum area of live square feet.
c. In multi-tenant buildings having commercial uses, each ground-floor business
may have one wall sign per building frontage. Said signs shall not be located
above the ground-floor facia. Each sign shall be limited to an area equal to 10%
of the business face upon which it is located or a maximum of 35 square feet.
3. Ground Signs
a. Every lot may have one ground sign not to exceed four feet in height and 40
square feet per face.
b. No ground sign shall be located within 100 feet of another ground sign.
c. See entryway requirements.
4. Miscellaneous Signs
a. Temporary Identification Signs
1) Sale or Lease Sign
One sign, not to exceed 15 square feet in area, advertising the sale, lease or hire of
the site will be allowed.
2) Construction Sian
One sign, not to exceed 20 feet in area, denoting the architects, engineers,
contractor and other related subjects will be allowed at the commencement of
construction. Said sign will be removed at the time the building is tit for
occupancy.
3) Temporary Future-Tenant Sign
One sign allowing the identification of the future tenants and other persons will be
allowed. Such signs shall not exceed 20 square feet.
4) None of the above signs (l-3) will be allowed along Palomar Airport Road or
College Boulevard. One temporary project sign, advertising lot sales or lease,
may be placed along Palomar Airport Road, not to exceed 40 square feet per face.
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b. Communitv-Identity/Entryway Signs
1) Sign program that provides for entrance, exit, directional and project-
identity signs, shall be allowed in addition to all other signs permitted
by this Specific Plan. The aggregated sign area of all community-
identification signs within the Specific Plan shall not exceed a total of
432 square feet.
2) Directional and necessary special-purpose signs shall be allowed,
subject to approval of the Planning Director. One permanent ground
sign identifying the project, not to exceed 10 feet in length and 4 feet in
height, will be allowed at each of the three following locations: The
intersection of College Boulevard and Palomar Airport Road, the
intersection of Hidden Valley Road and Palomar Airport Road and the
intersection of College Boulevard and A Street.”
SECTION 3: That the College Business Park Specific Plan be amended by the
addition of text to the sign and graphic section which reads as follows:
“All signs within the Carlsbad Airport Business Center Specific Plan shall comply
with Section 21.41 of the Carlsbad Municipal Code.”
SECTION 4: That the findings and conditions of the Planning Commission in
Planning Commission Resolution No. 4888 shall also constitute the findings and conditions of
the City Council.
EFFECTIVE DATE: This ordinance shall be effective thirty days after its
adoption, and the City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this ordinance and cause it to be
published at least once in a publication of general circulation in the City of Carlsbad within
fifteen days after its adoption. (Not withstanding the preceding, this ordinance shall not be
effective within the City’s Coastal Zone until approved by the California Coastal Commission.)
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INTRODUCED AND FIRST READ at a regular meeting of the Carlsbad City
Council on the ~ day of 2001, and thereafter.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Carlsbad on the ~ day of 2001, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
CLAUDE A. LEWIS, Mayor
ATTEST:
LORRAINE M. WOOD, City Clerk
(SEAL)
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