HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 6512RESOLUTION NO. 6512
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF AZUSA GRANTING A VARIANCE (Variance Case
No. V -489 -Azusa Unified School District).
The City Council of the City of Azusa does resolve
as follows:
SECTION 1. It is hereby found and determined that
the application of Azusa Unified School District for a variance
to permit a reduced lot area of 5000 square feet instead of the
required 6000 square feet and reduced lot widths of 50 feet
instead of the required 60 feet on that certain property located
west of Azusa Avenue and south of Orkney Street was duly made,
that a hearing thereon was duly held by the Planning Commission
after legal notice thereof, that the Planning Commission approved
said variance, subject to certain conditions, that said approval
was appealed and the City Council held a hearing thereon after
legal notice thereof.
SECTION 2. It is hereby found by the City Council
that:
(a) There are exceptional circumstances applicable to
the property which distinguish it from other properties in the
same area in that the property is particularly suitable for
development for single family residential purposes.
(b) The granting of the variance will not be materially
detrimental to the public welfare inasmuch as it will permit the
development of the property for single family residential use which
is consistent with the development of other property in the
immediate vicinity.
(c) The granting of a variance will not adversely affect
the General Plan.
SECTION 3. A variance is hereby granted as applied for
in Variance Case No. V-489. It is granted upon the following
conditions, the violation of any one of which shall be grounds for
the revocation of this variance by the Planning Commission or the
City Council and this variance shall not be effective for any
purpose until the owner of the property or his duly authorized
representative has filed at the office of the Planning Department
his declaration stating that he is aware of and accepts all of
the following conditions of this variance:
1. The minimum lot area shall be 5000 square feet
with a minimum lot%width of 50 feet.
2. Wheie', garages open directly on to the street,
the minimum front setback shall be 20 feet from the front
property line in order to'accommodate a vehicle in the drive-
way without overhanging the public right of way when the garage
door is closed.
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3. This variance shall be effective only if the
property is developed for single family residential purposes.
4. A precise plan shall be filed for review by the
City Council before any building permits are issued.
SECTION 4. The City Council hereby finds that the
variance which is granted by this resolution will not adversely
affect the environment of the area and the negative declaration
of environmental impact prepared by the Planning Department and
approved by the City Council has been prepared in accordance with
the California Environmental Quality Act of 1970 as amended and
the State Guidelines and is hereby approved.
SECTION 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the
adoption of this resolution.
1977. Adopted and approved this 4th day of April
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I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly
adopted by the City Council of the City of Azusa at a regular
meeting thereof held on the 4th day of April , 1977,
by the following vote of the Council:
AYES: Councilmen: Pry, Cruz, Solem
NOES: Councilmen: Decker
ABSENT: Councilmen:Arkison
ABSTAIN: Councilmen: None
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