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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1987-02-24; Housing & Redevelopment Commission; 77; Amendment to Village Design Manual‘j 1 HOUSING AND -= -DEVELOPMENT COMMISS-N - AGENDA BILL ’ AB# 77 TITLE: AMENDMENT TO VILLAGE DEPT. HD.- MTG. RED DESIGN MANUAL DEPT. 2/24/87 ,ppj*q-..l 2; CITY RECOMMENDED ACTION: If Housing and Redevelopment Advisory Commission concurs your action is to adopt Resolution No. 82 amending the Village Design Manual. I ITEM EXPLANATION The California Coastal Commission has reviewed all City documentation in our request for permit authority for the Village Redevelopment Segment of the Local Coastal Plan. Coastal Commission staff has requested some minor changes to the Village Design Manual. The changes are as follows: Section XII is amended by the amendment of the regulations for sub-area 6 by the addition of the following paragraph to the 1tDesisn*1 regulations: tUDevelopment of properties bordering Buena Vista Lagoon shall be designed to maintain in open space to the recordation of open space easements those portions of the bluff area containing slopes in excess of 25% grade. Any wetland area as defined by the California Coastal Act within the boundaries of a project shall be preserved in open space through* t is.d e 'rrevocable e ication of open space easements or other appropriate property. interests to the appropriate agency*. Or o%~n~at:~~ area with less than 25% grade a wetland buffer area of not less than 100 feet in width shall be provided through* the irrevocable dedication of an appropriate open. s,ace easements to the appropriate agencyA. fs: Or 03iYt3~i~40n, an appropriate public access trail shall be provided along the southern shoreline of Buena Vista Lagoon to facilitate public awareness of the natural habitat resources of the Lagoon, provided that the appropriate agency h or organizatlon accepts the dedication of the public access easement." These amendments shall become effective upon certification by the executive director of the California Coastal Commission. The Coastal Commission will hear this item at their March 1987 meeting pending this action. AGENDA BILL NO. 77 PAGE 2 Staff feels these amendments are minor and further the intent of the Design Manual and the Redevelopment Plan. FISCAL IMPACT Certain restrictions on amendments and exemptions of portion of the Village Redevelopment Area which are within the coastal zone. EXHIBITS l- Resolution No. 82 2- Location Map c CARLSBAD VILLAGE REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT SUB*ACZEA MAP 1 RESOLUTION NO. 82 2 A RESOLUTION OF THE HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CARLSEW), CALIFORNIA 3 TO AMEND THE VILLAGE DESIGN MANUAL. 4 WHEREAS, on June 14, 1985, the California Coastal 5 Commission certified the City of Carlsbad Village Area Segment 6 Local Coastal Program Land Use Plan consisting of the City of 7 Carlsbad Village Area Redevelopment Plan and the Village Design 8 Manual; and 9 WHEREAS, on June 14, 1985, the Coastal Commission lo conditionally certified the implementing ordinances for the ll land use plan on the condition that certain modifications to l2 the Village Design Manual made by the City of Carlsbad; and 13 NHEREAS, the Housing and Redevelopment Commission 14' desires to amend the Village Design Manual to satisfy the 15 conditions imposed by the California Coastal Commission, 16 NOW, THEREFORE, the Housing and Redevelopment Commission l7 of the City of Carlsbad resolves as follows: 18 1. That the foregoing is true and correct. 19 2. That the Village Design Manual adopted by Housing 20 and Redevelopment Commission Resolution No. 14 is amended as 21 follows: 22 a. Section XII is amended by the amendment of the 23/l regulations for subarea 6 by the addition of the following 24 paragraph to the II fIDesisn'I regulations: 25 26 27 28 IIDevelopment of properties bordering Buena Vista Lagoon shall be designed to maintain in open space to the recordation of open space easements those portions of the bluff area containing slopes in excess of 25% grade. Any wetland area as defined by the California Coastal Act within the boundaries of a project shall be preserved in open space through the irrevocable dedication of open space easements or other appropriate property interests to the appropriate agency or 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 - organization. For bluff areas with less than 25% grade a wetland buffer area of not less than 100 feet in width shall be provided through the irrevocable dedication of an appropriate open space easement to the appropriate agency or organization. In addition, an appropriate public access trail shall be provided along the southern shoreline of Buena Vista Lagoon to facilitate public awareness of the natural habitat resources of the Lagoon, provided that the appropriate agency or organization accepts the dedication of the public access easement." 3. These amendments shall become effective upon certification by the executive director of the California Coastal Commission. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a special meeting of the Housing and Redevelopment Commission of the City of Carlsbad, California, held on the 24th day of February, 1987, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: Commissioners Lewis, Kulchin, Pettine and Mamaux NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None ATTEST: erk