HomeMy Public PortalAboutOrd. 1679ORDINANCE NO. 1679
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF LYNWOOD, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING ZCA 2016-
016 (CHANGE OF ZONE) TO CHANGE THE LAND USE
DISTRICT FOR APPROXIMATELY 0.88 ACRES
LOCATED WITHIN ASSESSOR'S PARCELS 6186 -001-
900, 6186- 001 -901, 6186- 001 -902, 6186- 001 -903, 6186-
001 -904, 6186- 001 -905, 6186- 001 -906, 6186- 001 -9071
6186 - 001 -908 AND 6186 - 001 -909 FROM THE OPEN
SPACE (OS) LAND USE DISTRICT TO THE SENIOR
CITIZEN HOUSING DEVELOPMENT ZONING DISTRICT
(SCHD).
The City Council of the City of Lynwood does ordain as follows:
SECTION 1:
1.1 Pursuant to the provisions of law, public hearings were held before the City of
Lynwood Planning Commission and the City Council.
1.2 The matter was fully discussed and the public and other agencies presented
testimony and documentation.
1.3 The City of Lynwood Official Zoning Map shall be modified to reflect the Zone
Change (ZCA 2016 -01 B).
1.4. This project would be exempt from the requirements of the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines as provided for in Section 15305 (Minor
Alterations in Land Use Limitation).
SECTION 2: FINDINGS
2.1 With respect to the proposed change to the City of Lynwood Official Zoning
Map, which is part of the Zoning Code and delineates the boundaries of Zoning
Districts, (Ord. #1563, §3; Ord. #1632, §2; Ord. #1633, § §2, 3; Ord. #1645, §2; Ord.
#1659, §2 (Exh. 1 §1), and based upon substantial evidence presented to the City
Council during the public hearing on February 2, 2016, including written and oral staff
reports, and the record from the public hearing, the City Council hereby specifically finds
as follows:
1. Conformance with General Plan Policies — The proposed use is consistent with
the General Plan, and its goals, objectives, policies and programs.
FACT: The project includes two applications, a General Plan Amendment and
Zone Change to change the existing land use for Assessor's Parcel Numbers
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6186- 001 -900, 6186- 001 -901, 6186- 001 -902, 6186- 001 -903, 6186- 001 -904,
6186- 001 -905, 6186- 001 -906, 6186- 001 -907, 6186- 001 -908 AND 6186- 001 -909.
The project site current land =use designation is Open Space (OS). This project
proposes to change the General Plan from Open Space (OS) to Senior Citizen
Housing Development (SCHD). The change in zoning will be from Open Space
(OS) to Senior Citizen Housing Development (SCHD).
Conformance with General Plan Policies — The proposed use is consistent with the
General Plan, and its goals, objectives, policies and programs.
FACT: The project site current land use designation is Open Space (OS).
This project proposes to change the General Plan from Open Space (OS) to
Senior Citizen Housing Development (SCHD). The change in zoning will be
from Open Space (OS) to Senior Citizen Housing Development (SCHD). The
proposed amendment is to facilitate the use of the property for future
affordable multi - family senior citizen housing development. While there could
be regret over the loss of land designated open space, approval of the
amendment is a positive action toward meeting the City's housing needs of all
economic segments.
2. Conformance with Specific Plan Policies — The proposed use is consistent with
any applicable Specific Plan.
FACT: The project site is not within a specific plan area.
3. Health, Safety and Welfare — The proposed use will not be detrimental to the
public health,. safety or welfare.
FACT: The proposed Zone Change will not adversely affect the public health,
safety or general welfare. This item would be exempt from the requirements
of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines as provided for
in Section 15305 (Minor Alterations in Land Use Limitation).
4. Conformance with Chapter 25 of the Lynwood Municipal Code — The proposed
amendment to change the Official Zoning Map is consistent with the purposes
and intent of Chapter 25 of the Lynwood Municipal Code.
FACT: The applicant has met the City's Municipal Code and other regulations
to change the zone. As proposed, the zone change from Open Space (OS) to
Senior Citizen Housing Development (SCHD) is consistent with the purposes
and intent of Chapter 25 of the Lynwood Municipal Code.
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SECTION 3: ZONE CHANGE
3.1 Based on the findings contained in Section 2 of this Ordinance, the City
Council hereby adopts a Zone Change to change to the zoning districts from Open
Space (OS) to Senior Citizen Housing Development (SCHD) for the approximately 0.88
acres Located Within Assessor's Parcels 6186- 001 -900, 6186- 001 -901, 6186- 001 -902,
6186- 001 -903, 6186- 001 -904, 6186- 001 -905, 6186- 001 -906, 6186- 001 -907, 6186 -001-
908 AND 6186 - 001 -909 located at 21652 and subject to the revised zoning
designations depicted in the attached Exhibit A.
SECTION 4: EFFECT OF ENACTMENT
4.1 Except as specifically provided herein, nothing contained in this ordinance
shall be deemed to modify or supersede any prior enactment of the City Council which
addresses the same subject addressed herein.
SECTION 5: NOTICE OF ADOPTION
5.1 Within fifteen days after the date of adoption hereof, the City Clerk shall
certify to the adoption of this ordinance and cause it to be posted in three public places
within the city.
SECTION 6: EFFECTIVE DATE
6.1 This ordinance shall take effect thirty days after the date of its adoption.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of February 2016.
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ATTEST:
Maria Quii9onez, Ci y Clerk
APPROVED AS' TO FORM:
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David A. Garcia, City Attorney
Edwin Hernandez ayor
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
J. Arnoldo Beltran, City Manager
Ordinance No. 1679
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
) SS.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, Maria Quinonez, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby certify
that the foregoing Ordinance was duly ado�ted by the City Council of the City of
Lynwood at its regular meeting held on the 16t day of February, 2016.
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS ALATORRE, SANTILLAN -BEAS, SOLACHE AND
MAYOR HERNANDEZ
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: CASTRO
ABSTAIN: NONE
Maria Quinonez, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
) SS.
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, Maria Quinonez, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and the Clerk of
the City Council of said City, do hereby certify that the above foregoing is a full, true and
correct copy of Ordinance No. 1679 on file in my office and that said Ordinance was
adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated. Dated this 16th day of February,
2016.
Maria Quinonez,
Ordinance No. 1679