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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2004-07-07; Planning Commission; Resolution 56601 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 No action taken. PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 5660 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF A GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT TO ALLOW LARGE FORMAT RETAIL USES WITHIN THE L (LOCAL SHOPPING CENTER), R (REGIONAL COMMERCIAL) AND PI (PLANNED INDUSTRIAL) LAND USE DESIGNATIONS, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT. CASE NAME: ENHANCED RETAIL OPPORTUNITIES CASE NO.: GPA 04-07 WHEREAS, the City of Carlsbad, “Applicant,” has filed a verified application with the City of Carlsbad regarding property described as Citywide (“the Property”); and WHEREAS, said verified application constitutes a request for a General Plan Amendment as shown on Exhibit “A” dated July 7, 2004, attached hereto and on file in the Carlsbad Planning Department ENHANCED RETAIL OPPORTUNITIES - GPA 04-07 as provided in Government Code Section 65350 et. seq. and Section 21.52.160 of the Carlsbad Municipal Code; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did, on the 7th day of July 2004, 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 General Plan Amendment. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the Planning Commission of the City of Carlsbad, as follows: A) B) That the above recitations are true and correct. That based on the evidence presented at the public hearing, the Commission RECOMMENDS APPROVAL of ENHANCED RETAIL OPPORTUNITIES - GPA 04-07, based on the following findings: 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 Findings: 1. The proposed amendment to the Local Shopping Center, Regional Commercial and Planned Industrial land use policies and descriptions in the Land Use Element of the General Plan, as shown on Exhibit “A” is in conformance with the Elements of the City’s General Plan based on the facts set forth in the staff report dated July 7, 2004, including, but not limited to the following: a. b. C. d. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... The proposed amendments will ensure that the provision for large format retail uses within the Local Shopping Center, Regional Commercial and Planned Industrial land use designations will be consistent with the General Plan. The proposed amendments are consistent with the following General Plan Land Use Element Goals: Overall Land Use Pattern Goal A.2: “A City which provides for an orderly balance of both public and private land uses within convenient and compatible locations throughout the community and ensures that all such uses, type amount, design and arrangement serve to protect and enhance the environment, character and image of the City.” Overall Land Use Pattern Goal A.3: “A City which provides for land uses which through their arrangement, location and size, support and enhance the economic viability of the community.” The proposed amendments will provide consistency between the General Plan and Zoning Ordinance, which ensures that the policies of the General Plan will be implemented; and The proposed amendments will not conflict with the other goals and objectives of the General Plan not being amended. PC RES0 NO. 5660 -2- 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 C mmis io PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Planning of the City of Carlsbad, California, held on the 7th day of July 2004, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: FRANK WHITTON, Chairperson CARLSBAD PLANNING COMMISSION ATTEST: MICHAEL J. HOLZMILLER Planning Director PC RES0 NO. 5660 -3-