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HomeMy WebLinkAbout71-001RESOLUTION 71-1 UPHOLDING THE DECISION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION AND GRANTING A VARIANCE ON VARIANCE APPLICATION 70-54 FILED BY LAND EVOLUTION, INC., SUBJECT TO APPLICABLE CONDITIONS WHEREAS, after public hearing on notice, the Planning Commission granted a variance on Variance Application 70-54, filed by LAND EVOLUTION, INC. to permit the construction of a 17-unit garden apartment development in the R-1 District at 1636 East Sixth Street, Santa Ana, California; and WHEREAS, Appeal Application No. 251 was duly filed by MARGARITA E. CORTEZ appealing the decision of the Planning Commission to grant said Variance and presenting the matter to the City Council; and WI~EREAS, the City Council, after public hearing on notice has determined that said Variance Application meets the require- ments of Section 41-638 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code and that said Variance should be granted subject to certain applicable conditions; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the City Council of the City of Santa Ana does hereby affirm the decision of the Planning Commission and does hereby grant a variance on Variance Application 70-54, filed by LAND EVOLUTION, INC., to permit the construction of a 17-unit garden apartment development in the R-1 District at 1636 East Sixth Street, Santa Ana, California; said variance is granted subject to the following conditions: That development be according to the approved plot plan except for minor modifications to be approved by the Planning Department; 2. That the manager's two bedroom apartment have a floor area of 800 square feet or more; 3. That the proposed trash area, as indicated on the plot plan,be enclosed by a 5-foot high solid wall or fence and solid gate; That a 6-foot high solid fence or masonry wall be constructed along the westerly property line, and terminate 19 feet back from the front property line on Sixth Street; That a landscape plan be submitted to and approved by the Planning Department which will be implemented and will show a balanced combination of trees, shrubs and ground cover; said landscaping shall be provided with permanent watering devices and be permanently maintained; 6. That all requirements of the Building Department be met. The following conditions are to be complied with prior to the issuance of a building permit: o Furnish the Department of Public Works a final grading plan and an on-site drainage flow plan showing the direction of flow to the adjacent streets when this property is developed. Plan is to include existing and proposed elevations at ge property lines; 8. Pay drainage assessment fee; 9. Pay sewer reimbursement; -1- 10. Pay for ornamental street lights. The following conditions are to be complied with prior to issuance of utilities release by the Department of Building Safety and Housing: 11. Provide sanitary sewer facilities as required by the Depart- ment of Public Works; 12. Improve Sixth Street to include pavement up to edge of existing pavement, curb and gutter, sidewalk, and trees at $17.50; the new curb and gutter to be placed from the existing curb and gutter at the west property line to meet the existing curb and gutter in the center of this property. NOTE: Existing City improvement plans are available (see Plan 11-22). Driveway on Sixth Street to be 26 feet top to top. NOTE: It is suggested that the applicant investigate regular fees for drainage assessment, building permits, etc. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Santa Ana at its regular meeting held on the 4th day of January, 1971. ATTEST: CLEP~K OF THE COUNCIL MAYOR STATE OF CALIFORNIA) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) CITY OF SANTA ANA ) SS I, FLORENCE I. MALONE, do hereby certify that I am the Clerk of the Council of the City of Santa Ana; that the foregoing Resolution was introduced to said Council at its regular meeting held on the 4th day of January, 1971, and was at said meeting passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit: AYES, COUNCILMEN: Herrin, Evans, Markel, Patterson, Villa, Yamamoto, Griset NOES, COUNCILMEN: None ABSENT, COUNCILMEN: None CLERK OF THE COUNCIL -2-