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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2007-01-03; Planning Commission; Resolution 62141 PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 6214 2 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 AND CONSERVATION ELEMENTS OF THE GENERAL PLAN TO CHANGE AREAS DESIGNATED AS OS TO C/O/RMH AND TO CHANGE AREAS DESIGNATED FOR 6 C/O/RMH TO OS WITHIN A PORTION OF LOT 5 AND LOT 10 OF THE GREEN VALLEY MASTER PLAN ON PROPERTY 7 GENERALLY LOCATED NORTHWEST OF CALLE BARCELONA, WEST OF EL CAMINO REAL AND NORTH 8 OF LEUCADIA BOULEVARD IN THE EAST BATIQUITOS 9 LAGOON/HUNT PROPERTY SEGMENT OF THE LOCAL COASTAL PROGRAM AND LOCAL FACILITIES 10 MANAGEMENT ZONE 23. CASE NAME: LA COSTA GLEN CORPORATE CENTER CASE NO: GPA 06-02 12 WHEREAS, Continuing Life Communities, LLC, "Owner/Developer," has 13 filed a verified application with the City of Carlsbad regarding property described as 14 Portions of Lot 5 and Lot 10 of City of Carlsbad Tract No. 92- 15 08 Green Valley, in the City of Carlsbad, County of San Diego, State of California, according to map thereof No 13997, as filed in the Office of the County recorder of San Diego County, July 17 10,2000 18 ("the Property"); and WHEREAS, said verified application constitutes a request for a General Plan 20 Amendment as shown on Exhibit "GPA 06-02" dated January 3, 2007, attached hereto and on 21 file in the Carlsbad Planning Department, LA COSTA GLEN CORPORATE CENTER - 22 GPA 06-02, as provided in Government Code Section 65350 et. seq. and Section 21.52.160 of 24 the Carlsbad Municipal Code; and 25 WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did, on the 3rd day of January, 2007, hold a duly noticed public hearing as prescribed by law to consider said request; and 27 WHEREAS, at said public hearing, upon hearing and considering all testimony 28 and arguments, if any, of all persons desiring to be heard, said Commission considered all factors 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: 3 A) That the above recitations are true and correct.4 , B) That based on the evidence presented at the public hearing, the Commission RECOMMENDS APPROVAL of LA COSTA GLEN CORPORATE 6 CENTER - GPA 06-02, based on the following findings and subject to the following condition: 7 Findings:8 1. The Planning Commission finds that the projects is in conformance with the Elements of the City's General Plan based on the facts set forth in the staff report dated January 3, 10 2007 including, but not limited to the following: that the proposed addition of an Open Space (OS) Land Use designation is based on the environmental constraints of the 11 property and is environmentally and topographically appropriate for the site in that the slopes and habitat areas will be included in the open space preserve areas and 12 that these areas are proposed to be designated as OS on the General Plan Land Use and Open Space and Conservation Maps and the proposed modification of OS to a Commercial/Office/Residential Medium-High (C/O/RMH) Land Use designation 14 will correct a mapping error showing OS on the developable portion of Lot 5. 15 2. Policy C.20 of the Open Space Planning and Protection Section of the General Plan Open Space and Conservation Element requires findings to adjust the boundaries of any open space shown on the "Official Open Space and Conservation Map" dated September, 1994. The necessary findings are: 18 a. The proposed open space is equal to or greater than the area depicted on the Official Open Space Map in that the existing 0.31 acres of OS designated land on Lot 5 will be modified to delete 0.23 acres which currently extend onto the previously graded pad and graded brush management slopes on the lower portion of Lot 5. The proposed adjustment in open space boundaries 21 will increase the acreage designated as OS on Lot 5 from approximately 0.31 acres to 2.67 acres, for a net gain of 2.36 acres and will add an additional 1.85 22 acres of OS designated lands within the open space preserve on Lot 10. b. The proposed open space area is of environmental quality equal to or greater 24 than that depicted on the Official Open Space Map in that the open space adjustment will eliminate the C/O/RMH Land Use designations on areas 25 proposed as open space preserve and will remove the OS designation from the developed and brush management areas on Lot 5. 26 c. The proposed adjustment to open space is within close proximity to the open space presently shown on the Official Open Space Map in that the proposed 28 amendment will change and increase the acreage of open space within the project boundaries by adding 1.85 acres of OS within Lot 10 and designating PCRESONO. 6214 -2- 1 2 3 4 5 9 10 11 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 a total of 2.67 acres of OS on Lot 5. The additional open space is contiguous with existing open space. Conditions; 1. This approval is granted subject to the approval of the Mitigated Negative Declaration and Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program, Master Plan Amendment MP 92-01(B), Local Coastal Program Amendment LCPA 06-01, HMPP 06-11, and CDP 05-51 and is subject to all conditions contained in Planning Commission Resolutions No. 6213, 6215, 6216, 6217 and 6220 for those approvals incorporated herein by reference. 2. This approval is granted subject to the approval of MS 05-28 and is subject to all conditions contained in that approval incorporated herein by reference. 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, 2007, by the following vote, to wit: Chairperson Montgomery, Commissioners Baker, Cardosa, Dominguez, Douglas, Segall, and Whitton AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: Commissioner Douglas MARTELL B. MONTGOMERY, Chairperson CARLSBAD PLANNING COMMISSION ATTEST: DON NEU Assistant Planning Director PCRESONO. 6214 -3- GPA 06-02 LA COSTA GLEN CORPORATE CENTER 1/3/07 OS /C7O/RR/IM—•>t |*. EXISTING PROPOSED Related Case File No(s): MP 92-01(B)/LCPA 06-01/HMPP 06-11/ SDP 05- 1 6/HDP 05- 1 1/CDP 05-5 1 G.P. Map Desig Property A. POR 255-01 2-05 B.POR 255-01 2-10 C. D. From: C/O/RMH, OS C/O/RMH nation Change To: C/O/RMH, OS OS