HomeMy WebLinkAbout2006-04-05; Planning Commission; Resolution 60551 PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 6055
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A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE
3 CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING
APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT TO THE LAND USE AND
4 OPEN SPACE ELEMENTS OF THE GENERAL PLAN TO
CHANGE THE GENERAL PLAN LAND USE DESIGNATION
FROM RESIDENTIAL MEDIUM DENSITY (RM, 4-8 DU/AC)
6 TO RESIDENTIAL MEDIUM-HIGH DENSITY (RMH 8-15
DU/AC) AND OPEN SPACE (OS) ON A 14.4 ACRE
7 PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED ON THE WEST SIDE
OF EL CAMINO REAL AND NORTH OF DOVE LANE
8 WITHIN THE MELLO II SEGMENT OF THE LOCAL
9 COASTAL PROGRAM AND LOCAL FACILITIES
MANAGEMENT ZONE 21.
10 CASE NAME: LA COSTA VILLAGE CENTER
TOWNHOMES
CASE NO: GPA04-10
12 WHEREAS, Marker La Costa LLC, "Developer," has filed a verified
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application with the City of Carlsbad regarding property owned by Noreen Levatino, "Owner,"
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described as
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All that portion of the west half of the northeast Quarter of
Section 26, Township 12 South, Range 4 West, San Bernardino
17 Meridian, in the City of Carlsbad, County of San Diego, State
of California, being more particularly described in certificate
18 of compliance record June 16,1989 as file No. 89-317343
19 ("the Property"); and
20 WHEREAS, said verified application constitutes a request for a General Plan
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Amendment as shown on Exhibit "GPA 04-10" dated April 5, 2006, attached hereto and on file22
23 in the Carlsbad Planning Department LA COSTA VILLAGE CENTER TOWNHOMES -
24 GPA 04-10 as provided in Government Code Section 65350 et. seq. and Section 21.52.160 of
25 the Carlsbad Municipal Code; and
WHEREAS, at said public hearing, upon hearing and considering all testimony
27 and arguments, if any, of all persons desiring to be heard, said Commission considered all factors
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relating to the General Plan Amendment.
1 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the Planning
2 Commission of the City of Carlsbad, as follows:
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A) That the above recitations are true and correct.
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<- B) That based on the evidence presented at the public hearing, the Commission
RECOMMENDS APPROVAL of LA COSTA VILLAGE CENTER
6 TOWNHOMES - GPA 04-10, based on the following findings:
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1. The Planning Commission finds that the project is in conformance with the elements of
„ the City's General Plan based on the facts set forth in the staff report dated April 5,2006
including but not limited to the following: that the proposed Residential Medium High
10 and Open Space Land Use designations are compatible with the surrounding land
uses in that the adjacent land uses are designated Residential Low-Medium (RLM),
11 Local Shopping Center (CL), Residential Medium-High (RM-H), and Residential
Medium (RM); that the land use change is based on the environmental constraints
of the property and are environmentally and topographically appropriate for the
site in that the habitat buffer and habitat areas are proposed to be designated as
Open Space; that the proposed Open Space areas are consistent with the Habitat
14 Management Plan for Natural Communities and that the project will yield a similar
dwelling unit yields as the original RM Land Use designation.
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This approval is granted subject to the approval of the Mitigated Negative Declaration
and Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program, LCPA 04-09, and ZC 04-06 and
18 is subject to all conditions contained in Planning Commission Resolutions No. 6054,
6056, and 6057 for those other approvals incorporated herein by reference.
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PC RESO NO. 6055 -2-
1 PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Planning
2 Commission of the City of Carlsbad, California, held on the 5th day of April 2006, by the
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following vote, to wit:4
<- AYES: Chairperson Montgomery, Commissioners Baker, Cardosa,
Dominguez, Heineman, Segall, and Whitton
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ABSENT:8
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13 MARTELL B. MONTGOMERY,^fcirperson
CARLSBAD PLANNING COMMISSION
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PCRESONO. 6055 -3-
GPA 04-10
LA COSTA VILLAGE CENTER TOWNHOMES
April 5. 2006
EXISTING
PROPOSED
f?e/afed Case File No(s): ZC 04-06 / LCPA 04-09 /CT 04-08 /
SDP 04-05 / CDP 04-17 / SUP 04-07 / CP 04-03 / HDP 04-04
Zone Change
Property From:To:
A. 215-050-73-00 RM RMH/OS