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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 80020 • RESOLUTION NO. 8002 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA GRANTING A ZONE VARIANCE (VARIANCE CASE NO. V-880, LYLE MORITZ) THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of Azusa does hereby find, determine and declare that: A. An application was filed by Lyle Moritz with the Planning Commission (Variance Case No. V-880) for the subject property located at 235 N. Alameda Avenue in the City of Azusa which is located in the R3C Zone. This property is legally described as: The South 40 feet of Lot 4, and all of Lot 5 of Block 68 of Azusa Tract, Book 15, pages 93- 96. B. The application requests a variance allowing the waiver of: Section 19.16.006(2) regarding a side yard of five feet; Section 19.16.070(a) regarding a distance of twenty feet between buildings; and Section 19.16.100 regarding lot coverage of no more than fifty percent; C. A duly noticed public hearing was held on said application by the Planning Commis- sion on February 5, 1986, and the Planning Commission denied.the.var-iance at that time; D. The City Council by its own action on February 18, 1986, appealed this decision; E. The City Council held a duly noticed public hearing on said appeal on March 17, 1986; SECTION 2. The appeal of Zone Variance Case No. V-880 is hereby approved and Variance V-880 is hereby approved to provide that: A. A side yard setback of zero feet is allowed as noted on plot plan submitted (Section 19.16.060(2)); B. A nine foot distance between buildings is allowed as noted on the plot plan submitted (Section 19.16.070(a)); and -1- • 0 I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the City of Azusa, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 15th day of April 1986, by the following vote of the Council: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: COOK, CRUZ, LATTA, MOSES NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE I'Z ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS: AVILA // ADOLPH SOY O IS, City Clerk Clerk -3- C. Lot coverage of fifty-eight percent (58%) is allowed (Section 19.16.100). SECTION 3. The granting of this variance is based on the following findings of fact: A. There are exceptional circumstances or conditions applicable to the subject property and to the intended use for development of the subject property that do not apply generally to other property in the same zone in that: 1. the subject property is ninety (90) feet in width composed of a 50' and a 40' lot which is out of the ordinary and the lots would not support two regular developments based on the standards of the Code. B. The granting of the variance for the subject property will not be materially detrimental to the public welfare or injurious to the property or improvements in the zone or neighborhood in which the property is located in that constructing the apartment complex as proposed will provide for a low-rise development and enhance the aesthetics of the property. C. The granting of the variance for the subject property is consistent with the General Plan of the City of Azusa and there are no master plans applicable to the subject property. D. In taking this action, the City Council considered the effects of the decision on the housing needs of the region in which the City is located and balanced those needs against the public service needs of the City residents and available fiscal and environmental resources-.. SECTION 4. The City Council does hereby find and declare that the variance for the subject property described herein will not have a substantial adverse effect upon the environment and is categorically exempt from the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act pursuant to 14 Cal. Admin. Code Section 15305(a). SECTION 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution. 1986. ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 15thday of April -2-