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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 81170 0 RESOLUTION NO. 8117 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA CHANGING THE GENERAL PLAN DESIGNATION FOR PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED AT 247 NORTH DALTON AVENUE FROM GENERAL COMMERCIAL TO HIGH- DENSITY RESIDENTIAL, FOR PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED AT 450 NORTH SOLDANO AVENUE FROM COM- MUNITY FACILITIES TO HIGH-DENSITY RESIDENTIAL, AND AMENDING THE LAND USE ELEMENT TO PERMIT A BONUS DENSITY FOR CERTAIN RESIDENTIAL DEVELOP- MENTS (GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT 86-3) THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of Azusa does hereby find, determine and declare that: A. There is in effect a duly adopted General Plan for the City of Azusa which contains a Land Use Element designating all property within the City for certain land uses. B. An application for change in the land use designation for the first subject parcel was duly filed by Angela Hernandez. The first subject parcel is generally described as 247 North Dalton Avenue and legally described as: Lot 1, Block 67 of Azusa, Per Map recorded in Book 15, Pages 93 of Miscellaneous Records in the City of Azusa, County of Los Angeles, State of California and as shown on a map on file with the City Clerk. C. An application for change in the land use designation for the second subject parcel was duly filed by Relco Industries/Larry Sade. The second subject parcel is generally described as 450 North Soldano Avenue and legally described as: Lots 1-24 Inclusive, Block 49 of Azusa, Per Map recorded in Book 15, Pages 93 of Miscellaneous Records in the City of Azusa, County of Los Angeles, State of California and as shown on a map on file with the City Clerk. An additional amendment to the Land Use Element relating to creation of a bonus density program was applied for by these applicants. D. The change and amendments to the General Plan as described herein was duly initiated, and notice of public hearings thereon was duly given and published in accordance with applicable law. E. In connection with said public hearings, an Environmental Impact Report (EIR No. 86-1) was considered regarding the proposed General Plan Amendment relating to the second subject parcel at 450 North Soldano Avenue. BSK/RES4822 0 0 F. Public hearings thereon were duly held by the Planning Commission of the City of Azusa on July 9, 1986, and by the City Council of the City of Azusa on August 4, 1986, continued to August 18, 1986 and September 2, 1986. G. On July 9, 1986, the Planning Commission of the City of Azusa heard and considered the evidence presented to it concerning the proposed Amendment at the public hearing and by Resolution No. 2344, adopted by a vote of four in favor, two abstaining and one absent, said vote being not less than a majority of the total members, recommended to the City Council that the General Plan Amendment proposed for the subject properties be approved. H. The City Council at its public hearings has heard and considered all of the evidence presented to it concerning the proposed Amendment, including but not limited to, the recommendation of the Planning Commission. I. The adoption of this Amendment to the General Plan is in the interest of the public health, safety and welfare of the City of Azusa and is consistent with good zoning and good planning practices. J. This Amendment to the General Plan is consistent with the other provisions of the General Plan including all elements thereof. K. In taking this action, the City Council considered the effects of its 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's residents and available fiscal and environmental resources. SECTION 2. The City Council of the City of Azusa based upon the above findings does hereby amend the General Plan of the City of Azusa, Land Use Element as follows: A. The parcel at 247 North Dalton Avenue be changed from General Commercial to High -Density Residential in conjunction with Zone Change Case No. Z-250; B. The parcel at 450 North Soldano Avenue be changed from Community Facilities to High -Density Residential in conjunction with Zone Change Case No. Z-251; and C. Page III -12 of the Land Use Element of the Azusa General Plan be amended to add the following: [...related performance standards restrictions.] "A bonus density of up to 50% above the maximum density allowed for each land use designa- tion may be permitted for certain projects, subject to City Council approval, if the proposed project helps to meet housing needs, such as senior citizen or low-income housing, identified as important for -2- BSK/RES4822 0 0 the housing stock of the City of Azusa in the Housing Element of the Azusa General Plan." SECTION 3. The Director of Housing and Community Development shall revise the Land Use Element of the General Plan of the City of Azusa to reflect the changes in said element approved by this Resolution. SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall certify the adoption of this Resolution. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of October , 1986. , I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was adopted by the City Council of the City of Azusa, at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 6th day of October , 1986, by the following vote of the Council: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: AVILA, COOK, CRUZ NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: MOSES ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: LATTA CITY CLERK -3- BSK/RES4822