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HomeMy Public PortalAboutCommunity Development Director Resolution 16-0003 CDD 5943 Rosemead BoulevardCity of Temple City Resolution 16-0003 CDD ® File 15-107 Address: 5943 Rosemead Boulevard A RESOLUTION OF THE TEMPLE CITY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR APPROVING A MAJOR SITE PLAN REVIEW TO DEVELOP TWO DETACHED TWO-STORY UNITS, EACH HAVING A TWO -CAR GARAGE. THE PROPERTY IS LOCATED AT 5943 ROSEMEAD BOULEVARD AND IS ZONED R-3 ZONE, MULTI -FAMILY RESIDENTIAL. SECTION 1. The Community Development Director has considered all of the evidence submitted into the administrative record which includes but is not limited to: 1. Reports and presentations of project related data and analysis prepared by the Community Development Department; and 2. The Temple City Municipal Code, General Plan, Subdivision Map Act, and all other applicable regulations and codes; and 3. Public comments, both written and oral, received or submitted at or prior to the public hearing; and 4. Testimony and comments submitted by the applicant and representatives in both written and oral form at or prior to the public hearing; and S. All other related documents received or submitted at or prior to the public hearing. SECTION 2. This resolution is made with reference to the following prefacing facts as more fully set forth in the administrative record: 1. On March 17, 2015, the applicant submitted the application. 2. On May 23, 2016, the application was deemed complete. 3. Notice of the Community Development Director public hearing was mailed to property owners within 300 feet of the property at least ten (10) days prior to the hearing. 4. This was item continued due to a noticing error. A revised notice of the June 16, 2016, Community Development Director public hearing was posted at the Council Chambers. Resolution No. 16-0003 CDD File 15-107 5943 Rosemead Boulevard Page 2 of 4 5. A revised notice of the Community Development Director public hearing was published in the newspaper at least ten (10) days prior to the hearing. 6. A revised notice of the Community Development Director public hearing was mailed to property owners within 300 feet of the property at least ten (10) days prior to the hearing. 7. Notice of the public hearing satisfied the noticing requirements set forth in Government Code Sections 65090 and 65091. 8. The project site is zoned R-3, Heavy Multiple Residential. 9. The project site is designated High Density Residential by the General Plan. 10. The applicant is proposing to construct two (2) detached single-family units. SECTION 3. Based upon the information above, the Community Development Director finds: 1. The construction complies with all applicable provisions of this Zoning Code. The proposed project is consistent with all applicable provisions in the Zoning Code which includes the standards of development for multi -family use in the R-3 zone. Therefore, the project meets this finding. 2. The construction is consistent with the General Plan, any applicable specific plan, and any special design theme adopted by the City for the site and vicinity. The proposed project is consistent with the General Plan in that the proposed project density is 12.6 units per acre, which complies with the maximum 18 units per acre density for high density residential designations. Therefore, the project meets this finding. 3. The approval of the site plan review is in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). Resolution No. 16-0003 CDD File 15-107 5943 Rosemead Boulevard Page 3 of 4 The approval of the site plan review is in compliance with CEQA because it is categorically exempt by CEQA Section 15303 (New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures). Therefore, the project meets this finding. 4. The proposed structures, signs, site development, grading and/or landscaping are compatible in design, appearance and scale, with exiting uses, development, signs, structures, and landscaping for the surrounding area. The proposed project is compatible with the surrounding neighborhood in that the units are designed to look like single-family residences with individual garages, a limited driveway, front entries, fences, and yards. The project scale, orientation, and material quality is also compatible with the surrounding neighborhood. By considering the distances between buildings, window locations, and building height, staff has found that the project poses no impact to the privacy of adjacent property owners. Therefore, the project meets this finding. 5. The site is adequate in size and shape to accommodate the proposed structures, yards, walls, fences, parking, landscaping, and other development features. The project site has an overall lot area of 6,9073.5 square feet and provides adequate area to support the proposed density of two units, required yard areas, parking requirements, and other development features. Therefore, the project meets this finding. SECTION 4. This project is Categorically Exempt from environmental review pursuant to Section 15303, New Construction and Conversion of Small Structures, of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines. SECTION S. Accordingly, File No. 15-107 a request for a major site plan review to construct two new two-story residential units is approved, subject to the applicant complying with all requirements of the Temple City Municipal Code and the conditions as set forth in Exhibits A through C to this resolution. SECTION 6. The Secretary shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution. Resolution No. 150003 CDD File 15-107 5943 Rosemead Boulevard Page 4 of 4 EXHIBITS A. Planning Division Conditions of Approval B. Building Division Conditions of Approval C. Engineering and Public Works Division Conditions of Approval A4//Ah2z/� Community Development Director I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was approved by the Community Development Director of the City of Temple City at a Director's Hearing held on the 16th of June, 2016. Secretary