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HomeMy WebLinkAbout161026_ZAReso2016-06_2000WAltonLS 10.05.16 RESOLUTION NO. 2016-06 A RESOLUTION OF THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA APPROVING TENTATIVE PARCEL MAP 2016-03, AS CONDITIONED, TO ALLOW THE SUBDIVISION OF AN EXISTING PARCEL INTO TWO LOTS AT 2000 WEST ALTON AVENUE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The Zoning Administrator of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines and declares as follows: A. Applicant is requesting approval of a Tentative Parcel Map to allow the subdivision of an existing parcel into two lots at 2000 West Alton Avenue. B. Santa Ana Municipal Code Section 34-126 requires approval of a Tentative Parcel Map by the Zoning Administrator. C. On October 26, 2016, the Zoning Administrator held a duly noticed public hearing on Tentative Parcel Map 2016-03. D. The Zoning Administrator of the City of Santa Ana determines that the following findings, which must be established in order to approve this Tentative Parcel Map pursuant to Santa Ana Municipal Code (SAMC) Section 34-126 and the State Subdivision Map Act, have been established for Tentative Parcel Map 2016-03: 1. The proposed project, as conditioned, and its design and improvements are consistent with the Low Density Residential (LR) designation of the General Plan and are otherwise consistent with all other Elements of the General Plan. The proposed project, as conditioned, and its design and improvements will be consistent with the Low Density Residential (LR) land use designation of the General Plan and are otherwise consistent with all other elements of the General Plan and any applicable specific plans. The proposed subdivision of land to create two parcels is consistent with the land use designation and all other elements of the General Plan. 2. The proposed project, as conditioned, conforms to all applicable requirements of the zoning and subdivision codes as well as other applicable City ordinances. Resolution No. 2016-06 Page 1 of 5 LS 10.05.16 The proposed project, as conditioned, will conform to all applicable requirements of the zoning and subdivision codes as well as other applicable City ordinances. The proposed project, as conditioned, conforms to the provisions of the zoning code that pertain to lot size, lot frontage, landscaping, setbacks, lot coverage, and parking. 3. The project site is physically suitable for the type and density of the proposed project. The project site is physically suitable for the type and density of the proposed project. The proposed project consists of the subdivision of the parcel into two lots, with no new construction proposed at this time. The existing church buildings were designed and built to be physically suitable for the site and are in compliance with all applicable development standards. 4. The design and improvements of the proposed project will not cause substantial environmental damage or substantially and avoidably injure fish and wildlife or their habitat. The design and improvements of the proposed project will not cause substantial environmental damage or substantially and avoidably injure fish and wildlife or their habitat. Since the project site is located in an urbanized area, there are no known fish or wildlife populations existing on the project site. Therefore, the proposed subdivision will not cause any substantial environmental damage or substantially and avoidably injure fish and wildlife or their habitat. 5. The design or improvements of the proposed project will not cause serious public health problems. The design or improvements of the proposed project will not cause serious public health problems. The proposed subdivision will not have any detrimental effects upon the general public. Each property will include the necessary utilities and infrastructure improvements as required under Development Project Review No. 2016-21. 6. The design or improvements of the proposed project will not conflict with easements necessary for public access through or use of the property within the proposed project. The design or improvements of the proposed project will not conflict with easements necessary for public access through or use of the property within the proposed project since there is no significant public access easement located within this property. If needed, the applicant will record those easements necessary to ensure Resolution No. 2016-06 Page 2 of 5 LS 10.05.16 reciprocal rights between the properties, including but not limited to access, egress and drainage. Section 2. In accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act the recommended action is exempt for further review per Section 15315 (Class 15). This Class 15 exemption allows for the division of property in urbanized areas zoned for residential use into four or fewer parcels when the division is in conformance with the General Plan and zoning, no variances or exceptions are required, and all services and access to the proposed parcels to local standards are available. Categorical Exemption Environmental Review No. 2016-69 will be filed for this project. Section 3. The applicant agrees to indemnify, hold harmless, and defend the City of Santa Ana, its officials, officers, agents, and employees, from any and all liability, claims, actions or proceedings that may be brought arising out of its approval of this project, and any approvals associated with the project, including, without limitation, any environmental review or approval, except to the extent caused by the sole negligence of the City of Santa Ana. Section 4. The Zoning Administrator of the City of Santa Ana after conducting the public hearing hereby approves Tentative Parcel Map 2016-03, as conditioned as set forth in Exhibit A attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, for the property located at 2000 West Alton Avenue. This decision is based upon the evidence submitted at the abovesaid hearing, which includes, but is not limited to: the Request for Zoning Administrator Action dated October 26, 2016, and exhibits attached thereto; and the public testimony, written and oral, all of which are incorporated herein by this reference. ADOPTED this 26th day of October, 2016. Verny Carvajal, AICP Zoning Administrator APPROVED AS TO FORM: Sonia R. Carvalho, City Attorney By:� Lisa Storck Assistant City Attorney Resolution No. 2016-06 Page 3 of 5 LS 10.05.16 CERTIFICATE OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY I, Jocelyn Magalona, Recording Secretary, do hereby attest to and certify the attached Resolution No. 2016-06 to be the original resolution adopted by the Zoning Administrator of the City of Santa Ana on October 26, 2016. Date: ii 2 b io Recording S cretary City of Santa Ana Resolution No. 2016-06 Page 4 of 5 LS 10.05.16 EXHIBIT A Conditions of Approval Tentative Parcel Map 2016-03 is approved subject to compliance, to the reasonable satisfaction of the Planning Manager, with all applicable sections of the Santa Ana Municipal Code, the California Administrative Code, the California Building Standards Code and all other applicable regulations. 1. Two copies of the recorded final parcel map shall be submitted each to the Planning Division, Building Division and Public Works Agency within 10 days of recordation. 2. The tentative parcel map, final map and all improvements required to be made or installed by the subdivider shall be in accordance with the requirements and design standards and specifications of the City of Santa Ana and the requirements of the State Subdivision Map Act. 3. After project occupancy, landscaping is to be maintained in accordance with the landscape plan approved for the project. This shall include the minimum levels of plant materials shown on the landscape plan and installed at the time of occupancy. 4. Prior to recordation of the final map, the applicant shall submit for review and approval a drainage easement to be reserved through the final parcel map for storm water drainage across Parcel Nos. 1 and 2. 5. The final map must be approved and recorded prior to issuance of building permits. 6. Development within the area of the map is subject to development and permit fees in effect at the time of permit issuance. 7. The proposed project shall be subject to the current development fees in place at the time of plan check. 8. The project must be in compliance with the provisions of Site Plan Review (DP No. 2016-21). 9. The final map and all improvements required to be made or installed by the subdivider must be in accordance with the design standards and specifications of the Santa Ana Municipal Code and the requirements of the State Subdivision Map Act. 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