HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-04-07; City Council; CS-270; Approve Specific Plan Amendment and Local Coastal Plan Amendment to Modify the Car County Specific PlanEXHIBIT 1
ORDINANCE NO. CS-270
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD,
CALIFORNIA APPROVING A SPECIFIC PLAN AMENDMENT AND LOCAL
COASTAL PLAN AMENDMENT TO MODIFY THE CAR COUNTRY
SPECIFIC PLAN, AND THEREBY ACCEPTING AND ADMINISTERING THE
CALIFORNIA COASTAL COMMISSION'S SUGGESTED MODIFICATIONS
TO LCPA 12-01.
CASE NAME: CAR COUNTRY INITIATIVES 2 & 4 SUGGESTED
MODIFICATIONS
CASE NO.: SP 19(J)/LCPA 12-01(A)
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission, on January 15, 2014, held a duly
noticed public hearing as prescribed by law to consider Specific Plan Amendment (SP 19(J))
and Local Coastal Program Amendment (LCPA 12-01) to amend the Car Country Specific
Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission adopted Resolutions No. 7301 and
7302, recommending to the City Council approval of SP 19(J) and LCPA 12-01; and
WHEREAS, the City Council, on March 25, 2014, held a duly noticed public
hearing as prescribed by law to consider SP 19(J) and LCPA 12-01, and introduced
Ordinance No. CS-248 to approve SP 19(J), and adopted Resolution No. 2014-052, to
approve LCPA 12-01; and
WHEREAS, the City Council, on April 8, 2014, passed, approved and adopted
Ordinance No. CS-248; and
WHEREAS, the approval of both Ordinance No. CS-248 and Resolution No.
2014-052 is subject to Coastal Commission approval (certification) of LCPA 12-01; and
WHEREAS, on January 7, 2015, the California Coastal Commission approved
LCPA 12-01 conditioned upon the city making certain changes, or "suggested
modifications"; and
WHEREAS, accepting and administering the California Coastal Commission's
suggested modifications, as set forth in this ordinance, is necessary to comply with the
California Coastal Act and California Administrative Code; and
WHEREAS, some of the California Coastal Commission suggested
modifications are substantial modifications; however, as described in Zoning Ordinance
Section 21.52.050 A.3., the City Council may make substantial modifications without
further review by the city's Planning Commission.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Carlsbad does ordain that
City Council Ordinance No. CS-248 amending the Car Country Specific Plan shall be modified
as follows:
PART I: That Comprehensive Sign Standards, Part 4, Section C. Franchise Signs,
subsection 1 is modified and subsection 2 is retained as follows:
1. One freestanding sign may be placed on each lot provided the sign
area of the signs are included within the aggregate sign area permitted as stated in
paragraph B.1. above.
2. If more than one franchise is located on one lot, an additional
freestanding sign or monument sign may be allowed.
PART II: That Comprehensive Sign Standards, Part 4, Section F. Car Country
Identification Signs, subsection 4 is modified as follows:
4. Entry Monument Signs
a. Up to six entry monument signs that specifically identify Car
Country as a whole may be allowed. Individual dealership or other commercial entity
names/logos are not permitted on these signs.
b. The entry monument signs shall be allowed at or near the
primary entry points to Car Country at:
• Cannon Road (south side only)/Paseo Del Norte
• Cannon Road (south side only)/Car Country Drive
• Paseo Del Norte/Car Country Drive
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• Cannon Road (south side only) between Car Country
Drive and Paseo Del Norte
c. Signs may be located on new or existing site/retaining walls
or they may be constructed as freestanding monument signs.
d. Entry monument signs shall not exceed eight feet in height.
e. The sign area for any individual entry monument sign shall
not exceed 60 square feet.
PART III: That Comprehensive Sign Standards, Part 4, Section G. Regional
Commercial Signs, subsection 2 is modified as follows:
2. This sign shall not exceed 35 feet in height and 150 square feet of
static sign area.
PART IV: That Comprehensive Sign Standards, Part 4, Section G. Regional
Commercial Signs, subsection 4 is deleted, as recommended by the City Council.
PART V: That Comprehensive Sign Standards, Part 4, Section G. Regional
Commercial Signs, subsection 5 is retained and modified as follows:
5. Coastal Development Permit
Any Regional Commercial Sign proposal requires the approval of a coastal
development permit and must be consistent with all applicable policies and requirements
of the certified Local Coastal Program.
EFFECTIVE DATE: This ordinance shall be effective thirty days after its
adoption; and the city clerk shall certify the adoption of this ordinance and cause the full text
of the ordinance or a summary of the ordinance prepared by the City Attorney to be published
at least once in a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Carlsbad within fifteen days
after its adoption. (Notwithstanding the preceding, this ordinance shall not be effective until
approved by the California Coastal Commission.)
INTRODUCED AND FIRST READ at a regular meeting of the Carlsbad City
Council on the 24th day of March 2015, and thereafter.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Carlsbad on the 7th day of April, 2015, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Members Hall, Blackburn, Schumacher, Wood, Packard.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
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CELIA A. BRE ER, City Attorney
MATT HALL, Mayor
ATTEST:
BARBAR} ENGLESON, City Clerk
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