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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1984-07-11; Planning Commission; ; CUP 248 - CITY OF CARLSBADSTAFF REPORT APPLJ -nroN SUBMITI'AL DATE: -IA APRIL .. .L, 1984 l'.}11 DATE: July 11, 1984 Planning Commission ® TO: FROM: Land Use Planning Office SUBJECT: CUP-248 -CITY OF CARLSBAD -Request for a Conditional Use Permit to allow construction of a 2600 square foot temporary office structure in front of the Carlsbad Civic Center adjacent to Elm Avenue in the R-P-Q zone. I• RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the Planning Commission APPROVE the Negative Declaration issued by the Land Use Planning Manager and ADOPT Resolution No. 2322 DENYING CUP-248 based on the findings contained herein. II. PROJECT DESCRIPTION The City is apply~g a Conditional Use Permit for the construction of 2600 quare foot temporary modular building. The building will located adjacent to the Council Chambers and the existing modulars housing the Personnel Department and Purchasing Department. The office structure will constitute a temporary relocation of two City departments, the Finance Department and Research and Analysis Group. The area presently occupied by the Finance Department will be occupied by the City Clerk's Office. The Research and Analysis Group is presently renting office space on Harding Street. The Zoning Ordinance makes provisions for such temporary uses in all non-residential zones with the following conditions: 1) The occupancy shall not exceed one year after the issuance of the permit unless otherwise extended by the Planning Commission. The conditional use permit shall not be extended unless construction of the structure intended for occupancy by applicant has begun and reasonable progress toward completion is being made. 2) The method of placement of the trailer, the landscaping and other design aspects shall be approved as part of the conditional use permit. The Civic Center is located in the R-P-Q zone and, as such, the proposed use could be permitted in conjunction with the issuance of a conditional use permit.