HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-01 - Adopting General Plan Amendment GP-07-03 for 351 W. Bay StreetRESOLUTION NO, 08.1
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING GENERAL
PLAN AMENDMENT GP -07-03 FOR 351 WEST BAY
STREET.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS
FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa adopted the 2000
General Plan on January 22, 2002;
WHEREAS, the General Plan is a long-range, comprehensive document that
serves as a guide for the orderly development of Costa Mesa;
WHEREAS, by its very nature, the General Plan needs to be updated and refined
to account for current and future community needs;
WHEREAS, an application was filed by Garrett Calacci of Waterpointe
Development, as authorized agent for property owners, Richard and John Dick;
WHEREAS, the proposed project involves the following: (1) General Plan
Amendment GP -07-03 to change the general plan land use designation from General
Commercial to Medium Density Residential; (2) Rezone R-07-06 for a rezone of the
property from C2 (General Business) to R2 -MD (Multiple -Family Residential — Medium
Density); (3) Planning Application PA -07-19 for a Design Review for a 7 -unit two-story,
single-family, detached small -lot common -interest development; and (4) Tentative Tract
Map T-17176 to subdivide the property for condominium purposes;
WHEREAS, an amendment to the General Plan Land Use Element is required to
allow for development of residential uses proposed at the project site;
WHEREAS, a duly noticed public hearing was held by the Planning Commission
on December 10, 2007 and by City Council on January 2, 2008 to allow for public
comment on the proposed project and with all persons having been given the
opportunity to be heard both for and against the proposed project;
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission adopted Resolution PC -07-87 which
recommended the following actions to City Council: (1) approved General Plan
Amendment GP -07-03; give first reading to Ordinance for Rezone -07-06 to change the
zoning classification of the 0.77 -acre property from C2 (General Business) to R2 -MD
(Multiple Family Residential — Medium Density); (3) approve Planning Application
PA -07-19; and Tentative Tract Map T-17176, subject to conditions;
WHEREAS, Rezone Ordinance R-07-06 to change the zoning classification of
the 0.77 -acre subject site from C2 (General Business) to R2 -MD (Multiple Family
Residential — Medium Density), is provided as Attachment 4 of staff report, and is to be
approved by separate motion;
WHEREAS, Planning Application PA -07-19 and Tentative Tract Map T-17176, is
provided as Attachment 5 of staff report, and is to be approved by separate motion;
WHEREAS, the proposed project has been reviewed for compliance with the
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the CEQA Guidelines, and the City
environmental procedures, and is considered an exempt activity under CEQA
Guidelines Section 15332, Class 32, related to infill development;
BE IT RESOLVED that, based on the evidence in the record, the City Council
does hereby APPROVE General Plan Amendment GP -07-03 which amends the Land
Use Element as set forth in Exhibit"A" attached to this resolution;
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of January, 2008.
Mayor
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Julikd Folcik, City Clerk Kimberly Wall Barlow, City Attorney
CITY OF COSTA MESA
I, JULIE FOLCIK, City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa, DO HEREBY CERTIFY
that the above and foregoing is the original of Resolution No. 08-1 and was duly passed
and adopted by the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa at a regular meeting held on
the 2nd day of January, 2008, by the following roll call vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: BEVER, MANSOOR, DIXON, LEECE
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: FOLEY
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereby set my hand and affixed the seal of the
City of Costa Mesa this 3rd day of January, 2008.
JU E-FOLCI , CITY CLERK
(SEAL)
Mesa
EXHIBIT Al
TABLE LU -1: LAND USE DESIGNATIONS (20051
Use
.ILLand
Density-
Acres
Developed
Total
Acres
%. o
city
DU/Ac
(1999)
Low -Density
Residential -
18
Same as
Neighborhood Commercial
2,168.3
1.8
2,170.1
26.8°
Medium -Density
1-12
Same as
Residential"'
Neighborhood Commerciali4p
4.6
" IC15.3
30.7
-826.2
z.h
10.2%
High -Density
Residential"'
120 2
Same as
Neighborhood Commercial
836.3
42.0
878.3
10.6%
Commercial-
0.20/High Traffic
Residential
_117.4
0.30/Moderate Traffic
42.6
0.9
43.5
0.5%
0.40/Low Traffic
0.15/High Traffic
Neighborhood_
0.25/Moderate Traffic
Commerciale
0.35/Low Traffic
42.4
2.5
44.9
0.6%
0.75Nery Low Traffic
0.20/High Traffic
General
120
0.30/Moderate Traffic
Commerciala
0.40 Low Traffic
syg_7•,
WOO
20.8
..634-y
6307
7.8%
0,75Nery Low Traffic
0.25/High Traffic
120
0.35/Moderate Traffic
Commercial
0.45 Low Traffic
Center
140 site-spedfc
0.75Nery Low Traffic
29,4
63.3
92.7
1.1%
aensuy for 1901
0.70 Site -Specific FAR for
Newport Blvd'
1901 Newport Blvd'
Regional
Commercial
120
0.652/0.89"
114.7
0.0
114.7
1.4%
0.50 Retail
Urban Center
Commercial
<20
0.60 Office
0.79 Site -Specific FAR for
134.2
26.2
160.4
2.0%
So.Coast Metro Centers
Cultural Arts Center
-
1.77
49.0
5.0
54.0
0.7%
0.20/High Traffic
Industrial Park
<20
0.30/Moderate Traffic
0.40/Low Traffic
696.5
17.7
714.2
8.8%
0.75Nery Low Traffic
0.15/High Traffic
Light Indust a
g Industry'
120
0.25/Moderate Traffic
375,5
6.6
382.1
°
0.35/Low Traffic
4.7/o
0.75Nery Low Traffic
Public/
Institutional
-
0.25
1,281.3
0.5
1,281.8
15.8%
Golf Course
-
10.01
560.1
0.0
560.1
6.9%
Fairgrounds
-
10.10
146.4
0.0
---T46.41.8%
Total
7,881,9
218.0
8,099.9
100.0%
Within the Medium- and High -Density Residential designation, existing residential units legally built in excess of the dwelling
units per acre standard may be rebuilt at the same higher density subject to other zoning code standards. The allowable
density or number of units to be redeveloped would be limited to the 1990 General Plan density with a 25% incentive bonus for
Medium -Density or a 50% Incentive bonus for High -Density; or the existing number of units, whichever is less.
' See High -Density Residential text regarding an area In North Costa Mesa where the density allowance is 25 to 35 DU/acre.
' See Commercial Center text."See Regional Comm. text. sSee Urban Center Comm. text, °See Mixed -Use Develo mt.
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