HomeMy WebLinkAbout15-08 Approving Rezone for Property Located at 2880 Mesa Verde Drive EastORDINANCE NO. 15-08
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA,
CALIFORNIA APPROVING REZONE R-14-05 FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT
2880 MESA VERDE DRIVE EAST FROM I&R (INSTITUTIONAL AND
RECREATIONAL) TO SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT (R1)
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, an application was filed by Pinnacle Residential, representing First
Church of Christ Scientist, requesting approval of the following:
• Initial Study/Negative Declaration.
• Rezone R-14-05: An ordinance to rezone a 2 -acre site from I&R (Institutional and
Recreational) to R1 (Single Family Residential District). The maximum allowable
General Plan density is 7.26 dwelling units per acre, or a maximum of 14 dwelling units.
• Planning Application PA -14-48: A Design Review for the development of a 10 -unit,
two-story, single-family residential development (5 dwelling units per acre proposed).
The units would take access from a 40 -foot wide private street from Mesa Verde Drive
East. The lot sizes range from 8,712 square feet to 6,902 square feet (excluding the
private street); the minimum lot size allowed is 6,000 square feet.
• Tentative Tract Map T-17824: Subdivision of the property into 10 fee simple lots for
homeownership.
WHEREAS, a duly noticed public hearing was held by the Planning Commission
on June 22, 2015 with all persons having the opportunity to speak and be heard for and
against the proposal, and recommended approval of the project and its related
entitlements to the City Council.
WHEREAS, a duly noticed public hearing was held by the City Council on July 21,
2015 with all persons having the opportunity to speak and be heard for and against the
proposal.
BE IT RESOLVED that based on the evidence in the record and the findings
contained in Exhibit A, the City Council hereby APPROVES REZONE R-14-05 and gives
first reading to the ordinance adopting rezone from I&R (Institutional & Recreational) to
R1 (Single Family Residential) zoning district for the property identified as County
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Assessor Parcel Number 139-313-08 and as shown in attached Exhibit B, situated in the
City of Costa Mesa, County of Orange, State of California.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that pursuant to the provisions of Section 13-22 of
the Costa Mesa Municipal Code, the Official Zoning Map of the City of Costa Mesa is
hereby amended by the change of zone described herein and Exhibit B attached hereto.
A copy of the Official Zoning Map is on file in the office of the Planning Division.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT any provision of the Costa Mesa Municipal
Code or appendices thereto inconsistent with the provisions of this ordinance, to the extent
of such inconsistencies and or further, is hereby repealed or modified to the extent
necessary to affect the provisions of this ordinance.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that if any provision or clause of this ordinance or
the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held to be unconstitutional or
otherwise invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity shall not affect
other provisions or clauses or applications of this ordinance which can be implemented
without the invalid provision, clause or application; and to this end, the provisions of this
ordinance are declared to be severable.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT this Ordinance shall take effect and be in full
force thirty (30) days from and after the passage thereof, and prior to the expiration of fifteen
(15) days from its passage shall be published once in the DAILY PILOT, a newspaper of
general circulation, printed and published in the City of Costa Mesa or, in the alternative, the
City Clerk may cause to be published a summary of this Ordinance and a certified copy of
the text of this Ordinance shall be posted in the office of the City Clerk five (5) days prior to
the date of adoption of this Ordinance, and within fifteen (15) days after adoption, the City
Clerk shall cause to be published the aforementioned summary and shall post in the office
of the City Clerk a certified copy of this Ordinance together with the names and member of
the City Council voting for and against the same.
PASSED AND )&OPTEp this 5t" day of August, 2015.
Stephen M. Messinger, Mayor
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Brenda Green, City Clerk
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I, BRENDA GREEN, City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa, California, do hereby
certify that the above and foregoing Ordinance No. 15-08 was introduced at the regular
meeting of the City Council held on the 215{ day of July, 2015, and thereafter at the regular
meeting of said City Council duly held on the 51h day of August, 2015 (August 4, 2015
meeting continued past midnight), was duly passed and adopted by the following vote, to
wit:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: FOLEY, GENIS, MONAHAN, RIGHEIMER,
MENSINGER
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of the City
of Costa Mesa this 5th day of August, 2015.
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Brenda Green, City Clerk
Note: the Regular City Council Meeting of August 4, 2015 continued past midnight.
Ordinance No. 15-08 was approved on August 5, 2015 at 1:39 a.m.
MOTION: To continue the meeting past midnight.
MOVED/SECOND: Council Member Foley/Council Member Genis
The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
Ayes: Council Member Foley, Council Member Genis, Council Member
Monahan, and Mayor Mensinger
Nays: Mayor Pro Tem Righeimer
Absent: None
Motion carried: 4-1-0
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EXHIBIT A
FINDINGS (APPROVAL)
A. Required Finding: The proposed rezone is consistent with the Zoning Code and the
General Plan.
Facts In Support of Findings: The proposed project meets or exceeds the
intent of the City's Zoning Code with regard to the development standards for
the R1 zone, including lot sizes, building setbacks, open space, and onsite
parking, The General Plan land use designation for the project area is Low
Density Residential (8 dwelling units to the acre maximum), which is
compatible with the proposed zone change to R1 (Single Family Residential
District). The project provides a maximum density of 5 dwelling units to the acre.
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Amendment to the Zoning Map
Change the zoning designation of the 2 -acre development site at 2880 Mesa
Verde Drive East from Institutional and Recreational (I&R) to Single Family
Residential District (R1)
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