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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 96-O10 � L ORDINANCE NO. 96-010 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA AMENDING THE CITY ZONING MAP TO REFLECT THE RECLASSIFICATION OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1755 NORTH SAN GABRIEL CANYON ROAD FROM C3 TO R3a AND CERTIFYING THE NEGATIVE DECLARATION FOR SAID PROJECT. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of Azusa determines and declares as follows: A. The Planning Commission for the City of Azusa held a duly noticed public hearing on August 28, 1996, and, after fully considering all oral and written testimony offered at the aforementioned public hearing, adopted Resolution No. 96-25, recommending to the City Council the adoption of this ordinance. B. The City Council of the City of Azusa held a duly noticed public hearing on October 7, 1996, concerning this ordinance and fully and carefully considered all oral and written testimony offered therein prior to acting on this ordinance. C. The development of the subject property for commercial purposes would likely result in uses which would be incompatible with the predominantly residential character of the surrounding area. The requested zone change and general plan amendment would create designations for this property which are in keeping with those of neighboring parcels. Helping to create a more consistent pattern of development nd preventing incompatible land uses is consistent with good zoning practice. D. The amendment to the Zoning Map as set forth in this ordinance is consistent with and in conformance to the General Plan of the City of Azusa, and each of the elements thereof and furthers the intent and purpose of Chapter 86, ZONING, of the Azusa Municipal Code. E. In taking this action, the City Council has 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 Zoning Map of the City of Azusa is hereby amended to reflect the change in zoning for the property located at 1755 North San Gabriel Canyon Road from C3 to R3a. SECTION 3 . Pursuant to the State CEQA guidelines, a negative declaration, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit A, has been prepared and reviewed, finding that the proposed project could not have a significant effect on the environment. The City Council hereby certifies said negative declaration, with the proviso that the mitigation measures, if any, recommended in the initial study, be implemented. -1- ORDINANCE NO. 96-010 PAGE 2 OF 2 SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this ordinance and shall cause the same to be published in compliance with Division 3, Article II, Chapter 86 of the Azusa Municipal Code. PASSED AND APPROVED this 4t.h day of November , 1996. STE HEN J. ALEXANDER, Mayor ATTEST: / / ifl ADOL;;I , , H SOLIity` STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss. CITY OF AZUSA ) I HEREBY CERTIFY that the forgoing Ordinance No. 96-010 was subject to a first reading at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Azusa on the 21st day of October 1996. That thereafter, said Ordinance was duly adopted and passed at a regular meeting of the City Council on the 4th day of November , 1996, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Hardison,Beebe,Alexander NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Madrid ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS: Naranjo AJIADO/H SOLIS, C t ' Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM C2 / -ei / City Attorney -2-