HomeMy WebLinkAbout2005-07-20; Planning Commission; Resolution 59271
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PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 5927
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING
APPROVAL OF A LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM
AMENDMENT TO AMEND THE ZONING ORDINANCE
AMENDING CHAPTER 21.29 (C-T COMMERCIAL TOURIST
ZONE), AND AMENDING THE DEFINITION OF “VISITOR-
SERVING COMMERCIAL” IN THE MELLO I1 SEGMENT OF
THE LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM.
CASENAME: C-T ZONE AND TR LAND USE
DESIGNATION AMENDMENTS
CASE NO.: LCPA 02-06
WHEREAS, the Planning Director has prepared an amendment to Title 21 of the
Municipal Code (Zoning Ordinance) relating to C-T Commercial-Tourist zoning regulations, and
an amendment to the Mello I1 Segment of the Local Coastal Program relating to the definition of
“visitor-serving commercial;” and
WHEREAS, the Zoning Ordinance is the implementing ordinance for the City of
Carlsbad Local Coastal Program; and
WHEREAS, California State law requires that the Local Coastal Program and
Zoning Ordinance be in conformance, and therefore, an amendment to the Local Coastal
Program is required in conjunction with an amendment to the Zoning Ordinance (implementing
ordinance) to ensure consistency between the two documents; and
WHEREAS, the City of Carlsbad, “Applicant,” has filed a verified application
for an amendment to the Local Coastal Program; and
WHEREAS, said verified application constitutes a request for a Local Coastal
Program Amendment as shown on Exhibit “Y,” dated July 20,2005, attached hereto and made
a part hereof, and as shown on Exhibit “X,” dated July 20, 2005, attached to Planning
Commission Resolution No. 5926, incorporated herein by reference, and as shown on Exhibit
“Z,” dated July 20, 2005, attached to Planning Commission Resolution No. 5928,
incorporated herein by reference, as provided for in Public Resources Code Section 30514 and
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Article 15, Subchapter 2, Chapter 8, Division 5.5 of Title 14 of the California Code of
Regulations (California Coastal Commission Regulations); and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did on the 20th day of July 2005, 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, analyzing the information submitted by
staff, and considering any written comments received, the Planning Commission considered all
factors relating to the Local Coastal Program Amendment; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with California Coastal Commission requirements, the
Local Coastal Program Amendment was subject to a six-week public review period, starting on
April 22, 2005 and ending on June 3, 2005, and the Planning Commission considered all
comments received, if any.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the Planning
Commission as follows:
A) That the foregoing recitations are true and correct.
B) That based on the evidence presented at the public hearing, the Planning
Commission hereby RECOMMENDS APPROVAL of C-T ZONE AND TR
LAND USE DESIGNATION AMENDMENTS -LCPA 02-06, based on the
following findings:
Findings:
1. That the proposed Local Coastal Program Amendment meets the requirements of, and is
in conformity with, the policies of Chapter 3 of the Coastal Act and all applicable policies
of the Mello I, Mello 11, Agua Hedionda Lagoon, East Batiquitos Lagoon and West
Batiquitos Lagoon segments of the Carlsbad Local Coastal Program not being amended
by this amendment, in that it ensures consistency with the Carlsbad Zoning
Ordinance, and does not conflict with any coastal zone regulations, land use
designations or policies, with which development must comply.
2. That the proposed amendment to the Carlsbad Local Coastal Program is required to
ensure consistency with the proposed Zone Code Amendment (ZCA 02-02) and
General Plan Amendment (GPA 02-03).
PC RES0 NO, 5927 -2-
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PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Planning
Commission of the City of Carlsbad, California, held on the 20th day of July 2005, by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES: Chairperson Segall, Commissioners Baker, Cardosa, Montgomery,
and Whitton
NOES:
ABSENT: Commissioners Heineman and Montgomery
CARLSBAD PLANNING COMMISSION
ATTEST:
DON NEU
Assistant Planning Director
PC RES0 NO. 5927 -3-
Exhibit Y
July 20,2005
LCPA 02-06 - C-T ZONE & TR LAND USE DESIGNATION AMENDMENTS
Local Coastal Program Mello I1 Segment, Policy 6.8 is amended to read as follows:
POLICY 6-8 DEFINITION OF VISITOR-SERVING COMMERCIAL USES, AND EAST
END OF BUENA VISTA LAGOON
“Visitor-serving commercial uses” shall be defined as uses that serve the travel and recreational
needs of visitors, residents and employees of local businesses, including, but not limited to,
hotels and motels, restaurants, recreation facilities, museums, travel support services, and
specialty retail uses catering to tourists. The Plaza Camino Real and North Coast Plaza properties
located at the east end of Buena Vista Lagoon (see Exhibit 4.5, Page 75) will be designated for
commercial, not visitor-serving commercial uses.