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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC Resolution 97-73• .. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 P.C. RESOLUTION 97-73 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH, CALIBORNIA, APPROVING FIVE CONDIDONAL USE PERMITS, FIVE PRECISE DEVELOPMENT PLANS, AND VESTING TENTATIVE PARCEL MAPS #24924, 24925, AND 24926 FOR FIVE {S) TWO (2)-UNIT CONDOMINIUM PROJECTS, AND ADOPTION OF NEGATIVE DECLARATION AT 123 THROUGH 147 LYNDON STREET AND LEGALLY DESCRIBED AS LOTS 22 THROUGH 26, BLOCK 41, FIRST ADDITION TO HERMOSA BEACH The Planning Commission of the City of Hermosa Beach does hereby resolve and order as follows: Section I . Applications were filed by Theodore Frederick, owner in escrow of real property consisting of five contiguous lots located at 123 through 147 Lyndon, seeking approval of Conditional Use Permits, Precise Development Plans, and Vesting Tentative Parcel Maps #24924, 24925, and 24926 for five two (2) Unit Condominium projects. Section 2 . The Planning Commission conducted a duly noticed de novo public hearing to consider the subject application on December 2, 1997, at which testimony and evidence, both written and oral, was presented to and considered by the Planning Commission Section 3. Based on evidence received at the public hearing, the Planning Commission makes the following factual findings: 1. The applicant is proposing to demolish the seven dwelling units and develop the property with five separate detached two unit residential condominium projects . 2. The subject parcels proposed contain 2861 square feet, is designated High Density Residential on the General Plan, and designated R-P on the Zoning Map. Section 4. Based on the foregoing factual findings, the Planning Commission makes the following findings pertaining to the applications for Precise Development Plans, Conditional Use Permits, and Vesting Tentative Parcel Maps : 1. The maps are consistent with applicable general and specific plans; 2. The sites are zoned R-P and are physically suitable for the type and density of proposed development; 3. The subdivision or type of improvements are not likely to cause serious public health problems; 4. The subdivision or type of improvements will not conflict with easements, acquired by the public at large, for access through or use of property within the proposed subdivision; 5. Design of the proposed subdivision is compatible and consistent with applicable elements of the City's General Plan, and is compatible with the immediate environment; 1 1 2 ( 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 6. The project, as conditioned, will conform to all zoning and condominium laws and criteria and will be compatible with neighboring residential properties; 7 .. The Planning Commission concurs with the Staff Environmental Review Committee's recommendation, based on their environmental assessment/initial study, that the cumulative impact of the proposed projects will result in a less than significant impact on the environment, and therefore qualifies for a Negative Declaration Section 5. Based on the foregoing, the Planning Commission hereby approves the subject Conditional Use Permits, Precise Development Plans, and Tentative Parcel Maps subject to the following Conditions of Approval: 1. The development and continued use of the property shall be in conformance with submitted plans received and reviewed by the Commission at their meeting of December 2, 1997 modified as set forth below. Any further minor modification sh.all be reviewed and may be approved by the Community Development Director. a. The applicant shall work with Community Development Staff to further enhance the differences between the units, including diferentiating the architectural styles, the garage doors, the landscaping, roof tiles, arches, and consideration of varying the depth of the setbacks of the face of the buildings from the street. 2. In order to compensate for the loss of on-street due to the project curb cots, the applicant shall replace on-street metered parking on the opposite (south) side of the street, subject to approval by the City's Public Work's Department. Pursuant to Public Works Department approval , the applicant shall furnish the cost for new parking mete1s or relocate existing meters to the south side of the street in conjunction with required curb cuts and off-site improvements for the project. 3. The project shall meet all requirements of the Condominium Ordinance. a) Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions in compliance with the Condominium Ordinance shall be submitted to the Community Development Department for review and approval prior to the issuance of building permits. b) Proof of recordation of approved CC & R's shall be submitted to the Community Development Director six (6) months after recordation of the Final Map c) Requirements of Section 7.2-6(G) shall be shown on structural plans and reviewed at the time of Building Division plan check 4. There shall be compliance with all requirements of the Public Works Department pursuant to the comments on file, and with the Fire Department. 5. Two copies of a final landscaping plan indicating size, type, and quantity of plant materials (including trunk diameter at planting time) to be planted and/or showing existing landscaping to be maintained shall be submitted to the Community Development Department, Planning Division for review and approval prior to the issuance of Building Permits. a) An automatic landscape sprinkler system shall be provided, and shall be shown on plans. 2 1 2 r 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 r 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 6. Architectural treatment shall be as shown on building elevations and site and floor plans. Any modification shall require approval by the Community Development Director. a) Precise building height shall be reviewed at the time of plan check, to the satisfaction of the Community Development Director. b) Compliance with the definitions U.B.C. with respect to qualifying the buildings as two stories shall be reviewed at the time of plan check, to the satisfaction of the Community Development Director. 7. Any satellite dish antennas and/or similar equipment shall comply with the requirements of Section 17 .46.240 of the Zoning Ordinance. 8. Conduit shall be installed in each unit for cable television. 9. The address of each condominium unit shalJ be conspicuously displayed on the street side (Lyndon Street) of the each 2-unit project with externally or internally lit numbers and the method for illumination shall be shown on plans. All addresses shall be displayed at the Lyndon Street unit main entries. Addressing numbering and display subject to approval by the Community Development Department. 10. Roll-up Automatic garage doors shall be installed on all garage door openings. 11. Two copies of final construction plans , including site, elevation and floor plans , which are consistent with the conditions of approval of this conditional use permit, shall be reviewed and approved by the Planning Division for consistency with Planning Commission approved plans prior to the submittal to the Building Division for Plan Check. 12. Prior to the submittal of structural plans to the Building Division for Plan Check an Acceptance of Conditions affidavit shaJI be filed with the Planning Division of the Community Development Department stating that the applicant/property owner is aware of, and agrees to accept, all of the conditions of this grant 13. The Conditional Use Permit, and Precise Development Plan shall be null and void eighteen months from the date of approval unless building permits have been obtained, and approval of the Vesting Tentative Parcel Map shall become null and void twenty-four months from the date of approval unless the map is finaled and the project implemented. The applicant may apply in writing for an extension of time to the Planning Commission prior to the dates of expiration. VOTE: AYES: NOES: ABSTAIN: ABSENT: Date Comm.Perroti, Schwartz, Pizer, Chmn. Tucker None None Comm. Merl CERTIFICATION pc/dec/conrl23 3