HomeMy Public PortalAbout97-001 (01-07-97)RESOLUTION NO. 97-1
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD APPROVING
AN AMENDMENT TO THE LYNWOOD GENERAL
PLAN CHANGING THE LAND USE DESIGNA-
TION FROM COMMERCIAL TO TOWNHOUSE
~ AND CLUSTER HOUSING FOR ASSESSOR'S
PARCELS NOS. 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23,
24, 27, 28, 29, 45, 46, 47, 48, 51
ON PAGE 026, BOOK 6189, LYNWOOD,
CALIFORNIA
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lynwood, pursuant to
law, held a public hearing on a proposed amendment to the General
Plan land use designations for Assessor's Parcels Nos. 18, 19, 20,
21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 2g, 29, 45, 46, 47, 48, 51 on page 026, book
6189, located on the west side of Virginia Avenue, between Fernwood
Avenue and Cortland Street in the City of Lynwood; and
WHEREAS the General Plan designation of these parcels has been
recommended to be changed from Commercial to Townhouse and Cluster
Housing; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has carefully considered all
pertinent testimony offered at the public hearing; and
WHEREAS, the Council has determined that residential use of
this property would be consistent with the goals and policies of
the General Plan; and
, WHEREAS, the Planning Commission, at their regularly scheduled
meeting on April 12, 1994 recommended approval of this General Plan
Amendment; and
WHEREAS, the Director of Community Development has determined
that the proposal will not have a negative effect on the
environment, and has thereby prepared a Negative Declaration for
the project;
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Lynwood hereby
resolves as follows:
Section 1. That the City Council of the City of Lynwood
finds and determines that:
A. A residential designation of this property would be
compatible with surrounding land use.
B. The subject properties would accommodate existing and
future residential development due to their size, location, and
proximity to other residential land uses.
C. The General Plan Amendment to Townhouse and Cluster
Housing would be consistent with the goals and• policies of the
, General Plan.
D. The proposed General Plan Amendment will not be
detrimental to the properties surrounding the site.
Section 2. The City Council of the City of Lynwood, based
upon the aforementioned findings and determinations, hereby
approves General Plan Amendment GPA 96-02, changing the General
Plan map designation for Assessor's Parcels No. 18, 19, 20, 21, 22,
23, 24, 27, 2g, 2g, 45, 46, 47, 48, 51 on page 026, book 6189,
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located on the west side of Virginia Avenue, between Fernwood
Avenue and Cortland Street, City of Lynwood, County of Los Angeles
from Commercial to Townhouse and Cluster Housing.
Section 3: The amendment of the Zoning Ordinance and Zoning
Map will not have a significant effect on the environment and a
Negative Declaration has been issued pursuant to the provisions of
the California Environmental Quality Act and State CEQA Guidelines.
APPROVED and ADOPTED this 7th day of January, 1997 by members
of the City Council voting as follows:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBER BYRD, HEINE, HENNIN6, REA, RICHARDS
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
PAUL H. RICHARDS,II
MAYOR
ATTEST:
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William Rudell
City Attorney
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and
Clerk of the City Council of said City, do hereby certify that the above
and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of Resolution No. 97-1 on
file in my office and that said resolution was adopted on the date and by
the vote therein stated.
Dated this 7th day of January, 1997.
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