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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC RES 2722 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 20 21 23 2.1 25 26 27 RESOLUTION NO. 2722 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA,. CONDITIONALLY APPROVING DESIGN REVIEW 89-13 AND USE PERMIT 89-42 FOR A PROJECT' WITH 306 APARTMENT DWELLINGS AND RECREATION FACILITIES ON 13.69 ACRES ON LOTS 22, HH AND II OF TRACT 12870 The Planning Commission of the City of Tustin does hereby resolve as follows: I · The Planning Commission finds and determines as follows: ae That proper applications, Design Review 89-13 and Use Permit 89-42, were filed by Akins Development Company, requesting approval of a 306 apartment unit project with recreation facilities on a 13.69 acre site identified as Lots 22, HH and II of.Tract 12870. B· That a public hearing was duly called, noticed and held on said application on December 11, 1989. Co Pursuant to Section 9291 of the Tustin Municipal Code, the Commission finds the following: · That establishment, maintenance, and operation of the use applied for will not, under the circumstances of this case, be detrimental to the health, safety, morals, comfort or general welfare of the persons residing or working in the neighborhood since the project design and architecture is compatible with existing surrounding urban area. The project is also consistent with the East Tustin Specific Plan Regulations and Development Standards and the East Tustin Development Agreement. That the establishment, maintenance, and operation of the use applied for will not be injurious or detrimental to the property and improvements in the neighborhood of the subject property, nor to the general welfare of the City of Tustin, and should be granted. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 1(; 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 2,'4 Resolution No. 2722 Page 2 D· Pursuant to Section 9272 of the Tustin Municipal Code, the Commission finds that the location, size, architectural features and general appearance of the proposed development will not impair the orderly and harmonious development of the area, the present or future development therein, or the occupancy as a whole. In making such findings, the Commission has considered at least the following items: 1. Height, bulk and area of building 2. Setbacks and site planning 3. Exterior materials and colors. 4. Type and pitch of roofs. · Size and spacing of windows, doors and other openings. · Towers, chimneys, roof structures, flagpoles, radio and television antennae. Landscaping, parking area design and traffic circulation. 8. Location, height and standards of exterior illumination. e Location and appearance of equipment located outside of an enclosed structure. 10. Physical relationship of proposed structures to existing structures in the neighborhood. 11. Appearance and design relationship of proposed structures to existing structures and possible future structures in the neighborhood and public thoroughfares. 12. Development Guidelines and criteria as adopted by the City Council. $ 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 19 23 25 Resolution No. 2722 Page 3 II. The Planning Commission hereby conditionally approves Use Permit 89-42 and Design Review 89-13 authorizing construction of a 306 dwelling unit apartment project with recreation facilities subject to the conditions contained in Exhibit A, attached hereto. PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Tustin Planning Commission, held on the 11th day of December, 1989. Secretary LESLIE ANNE PONTIOUS, Chairman EXHIBIT A DESIGN REVIEW 89-13 AND USE PERMIT 89-42 CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL RESOLUTION NO. 2?22 GENERAL (1) 1.1 The proposed project shall substantially conform with the submitted plans for the project date stamped December 11, 1989 on file with the Community Development Department, as herein modified, or as modified by the Director of Community Development Department in accordance with this Exhibit. The Director of Community Development may also approve subsequent minor modifications to plans during plan check if such modifications are to be consistent with provisions of the East Tustin Specific Plan. (1) 1.2 Unless otherwise specified, the conditions contained in this Exhibit shall be complied with prior to the issuance of any building permits for the project, subject to review and approval by the Community Development Department. (1) 1.3 Design review approval shall become null and void unless all building permits are issued within eighteen (18) months of the date of this Exhibit. (5) 1.4 Rental unit tenants shall be notified of potential condominium conversion as required by Condition 8.1C of Exhibit A of Planning Commission Resolution No. 2723 and the Subdivision Map Act. (4) 1.5 The lease agreements for the studio units (Plans A & B) (5) shall restrict occupants to a maximum of one vehicle per unit within the project. A draft of said lease agreement restrictions shall be submitted to the Community Development Department for approval prior to Certificate of Occupancy with a letter from Irvine Pacific and the property management company to require all tenants of studio apartments to sign. PLAN SUBMITTAL 2.1 At building plan check the following shall be submitted: Exhibit A Resolution No. 2722 Page 2 (3) A. (2) (3) (2) (3) Be Ce De Ee (2) F. (3) (3) (6) Ge Construction plans, structural calculations, and Title 24 energy calculations. Requirements of the Uniform Building Codes, State Handicap and Energy Requirements shall be complied with as approved by the Building Official. Preliminary technical detail and plans for all utility installations including cable TV, telephone, gas, water and electricity. Additionally, a note on plans shall be included stating that no field changes shall be made without corrections submitted to and approved by the Building Official. Final grading and specifications consistent with the site plan and landscaping plans and prepared by a registered civil engineer for approval of the Community Development Department. Subject grading submittal shall comply with all requirements of Condition 4.1, contained in Exhibit A of Planning Commission Resolution No. 2723. Information, plans and/or specifications to ensure satisfaction of Conditions 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6 and 1.7 of Exhibit A of Planning Commission Resolution No. 2723. Information to ensure compliance with Conditions 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4 and 5.5 of Exhibit A of Planning Commission Resolution No. 2723. A detailed acoustical noise study prepared by a qualified acoustical expert shall be subject to review and approval by the Community Development Department to insure that interior noise levels do not exceed a maximum of 45 dBa's. The report and any subsequent field inspection shall comply with Condition 6.1 and 6.2 of Exhibit A of Planning Commission Resolution No. 2723. Detailed plans for pool and spa areas shall be reviewed and approved by the Orange County Health Department. All pool and spa areas shall be enclosed by a five (5) foot high fence with self- closing and latching gates with access by key only and with vertical openings no greater than four (4) inches. All gates to pool and spa areas shall have a "dual knox box" for law enforcement and fire Exhibit A Resolution No. 2722 Page 3 q. department personnel access. (1) H. (6) Each unit shall be provided with separate electric and gas meters when such service is supplied. (~) I. (6) Each unit shall be equipped with separate water meters or a separate water shutoff. (1,2) (6) Je Information to ensure compliance with Conditions 4.1 and 4.2 of Planning Commission Resolution No. 2723. (1) 2.2 Rough plumbing for future solar heating options for (2) recreation buildings shall be provided. Copper shall be (8) installed from hot water closet and the hot water closet shall be adequate in size to accommodate a solar water heater and addition of a ll0v electrical outlet. (1) 2.3 Unit floor plans D and E shall be revised to ensure that dens shall not be converted to bedrooms subject to the approval of the Director of Community Development. (1) 2.4 Architectural plans shall not be submitted for plan check unless accompanied by a letter approving proposed design by the Irvine Company. SITE AND BUILDING CONDITIONS 3.1 The site plan shall be modified as follows: *** A. Show all street sidewalks on site plan. Building setbacks shall be measured from interior edge of sidewalks. *** B. Include the 136 additional covered parking space locations on site plan, details and schedule for construction that will be required to be constructed upon conversion of rental units to condominiums as stated in Condition 10.4 of Exhibit A to Planning Commission Resolution No. 2723. (2) C. Where they occur, guest parking spaces shall be readily visible. Such spaces shall also be labeled as "Guest Parking" spaces (provide details for such marking and labeling). *** D. Garage pillar extensions of building seven (7) that currently intrude upon the required ten (10) foot street setback shall be revised to comply with the Exhibit A Resolution No. 2722 Page 4 setback requirements of the East Tustin Specific Plan and interpretations by the East Tustin Policy Committee subject to approval of the Director of Community Development. Submit details for all building wall extensions that project into required setback (e.g. garage pillars) verifying that said projections are non-bearing, separate structural details. Second floor living area is not a permitted projection into required setbacks. Modify building elevations and proposed exterior materials as follows: A® Provide exact details for exterior doors and window types and treatments (i.e.., framing color glass tint). B. Indicate color and type of metal railings. Ce Gas and water heater compartments shall be integrated into main building design. De Show all downspouts and gutters. Downspouts and gutters shall be painted to match buildings and be positioned to minimize visual impact by: i · Locating downspouts at inside building corners where possible. · Painting gutters and downspouts to match the adjacent roof or plaster color as the location dictates. Final location and color to be subject to approval by the Community Development Department. E· Revise elevations to comply with condition 3.1D regarding pillar projections subject to the approval of the Department of Community Development. F· Carport design shall be revised to be consistent with sloped tile roof design of the primary buildings. Ge Revise the following architectural details to achieve consistency with the Early California- Tustin Ranch architectural theme: a. Simplify the proposed typical segmental Exhibit A Resolution No. 2722 Page 5 be Co de (flattened) arches by using round arches. Break up the proposed two-story tall arches into less extreme vertical elements. Revise the proposed detailed cornice moldings into less complex trim elements. Delete the proposed concrete ornaments to simplify the overall elevations. He The use of exposed wood rafters shall be increased on the side and driveway elevations of the alternate building to be consistent with the proposed golf course elevation. I · The submitted alternate building elevations shall be designated for use on ~ minimum of eight of the proposed 17 residential buildings. *** 3.Za A pedestrian paseo shall be provided along Jamboree Road (2) at the northerly portion of the project to facilitate (6) direct and hazard free connections to adjacent projects, to neighborhood support services and for emergency access purposes. The design and location of said paseo shall be subject to approval of the Director of Community Development and the County of Orange Fire Department. Developer shall provide assurance of emergency vehicle accessibility and written approval from Orange County Fire Department. (1) 3.3 Ail exterior colors to be used shall be subject to review (4) and approval of the Director of the Community Development Department. All exterior treatments shall be coordinated with regard to color, materials and detailing and noted on submitted construction plans and elevations shall indicate all colors and materials to be used. (1) 3.4 Note on final plans that a six foot high chain linked fence shall be installed around the site prior to building construction stages. Gated entrances shall be permitted along the perimeter of the site for construction vehicles. (1) 3.5 All mechanical and electrical fixtures and equipment (4) shall be adequately and decoratively screened. The screen shall be considered as an element of the overall design of the project and shall blend with the architectural design of buildings. All telephone and electrical boxes shall be indicated on the building plans and shall be completely screened. Electrical transformers shall be located toward the interior of the Exhibit A Resolution No. 2722 Page 6 project maintaining a sufficient distance from frontage of Champion Way and the primary loop street. 3.6 Exterior elevations of the buildings shall indicate any fixtures of equipment to be located on the roof of the building, equipment heights and type of screening. All parapets shall be at least six inches above rooftop equipment for purposes of screening. (3) (4) (1) 3.7 Submit detail for all on-site walls to be constructed by developer including any screening walls within the project. Show type of wall cap and type of color, exterior materials on walls which should be consistent with wall concepts approved for Tract 12870 and decorative treatment of all exposed walls. Walls and fences which do not also serve as perimeter walls for project shall be consistent with main building treatments. A protective rail or guard must be installed on top of retaining walls where there is more than a thirty (30) inch drop. Check the building code and provide details for such treatment. Provide wall/fence legend on site plan. (1) 3.8 Mail box locations shall be treated as social nodes and (4) shall include a bench and trash can with appropriate landscape and hardscape. All amenities shall be consistent and compatible with project architecture. (1) 3.9 Automatic garage door openers shall be provided on all garages. (1) 3.9 Adequate size trash enclosures with solid metal framed, *** self closing, self-latching gates shall be provided. Said enclosures shall be screened by a decorative wall of a minimum height of six feet. The actual location of said enclosures and types of screening shall be subject to approval by the Director of Community Development and the City solid waste contractor. Pedestrian entry to trash enclosures shall be visibly open for security reasons. LANDSCAPING, GROUNDS AND HARDSCAPE ELEMENTS (1) 4.1 Submit at plan check complete detailed landscaping and (7) irrigation plans for all landscaping areas consistent with adopted City of Tustin Landscaping and Irrigation Submittal Requirements. Provide summary table applying indexing identification to plant materials in their Exhibit A Resolution No. 2722 Page 7 actual location. The plant table shall list botanical and common names, sizes, spacing, actual location and quantity of the plant materials proposed. Show planting and berming details, soil preparation, staking, etc. The irrigation plan shall show location and control of backflow prevention devices, pipe size, sprinkler type, spacing and coverage. Details for all equipment must be provided. Show all property lines on the landscaping and irrigation plan, public right-of-way areas, sidewalk widths, parkway areas, and wall locations. The Department of Community Development may request minor substitutions of plant materials or request additional sizing or quantity materials during plan check. Note on landscaping plan that coverage of landscaping and irrigation materials is subjec~ to field inspection at project completion by the Department of Community Development. (7) 4.2 The submitted landscaping plans at plan check shall reflect the following requirements: ae Turf is unacceptable for grades over 25%. A combination of planting materials must be used, ground cover on large areas along is not acceptable. Be Provide a minimum of one 15 gallon size tree for every 30 feet of property line on the property perimeter and five 5 gallon shrubs. Ce Provide one 15 gallon tree for each five parking spaces within an open parking area. Do Shrubs shall be a minimum of 5 gallon size and shall be spaced a minimum of 5 feet on center. Ee Ground cover shall be planted between 8 to 12 inches on center. Fe When 1 gallon plant sizes are used the spacing may vary according to materials used. Ge Up along fences and/or walls and equipment areas, provide landscaping screening with shrubs and/or vines and trees on plan check drawings. He Ail plant materials shall be installed in a healthy vigorous condition typical to the species and landscaping must be maintained in a neat and healthy Exhibit A Resolution No. 2722 Page 8 condition, this will include but not be limited to trimming, mowing, weeding, removal of litter, fertilizing, regular watering, or replacement of diseased or dead plants. I · Buffer driveway and parking areas with landscaping berms when possible. J® Earth mounding is essential and must be provided to applicable heights whenever it is possible in conjunction with the submitted landscaping plan. Earth mounding should be particularly provided along Champion Way for an enhanced entry statement. K® A thickly planted landscape-'shall be installed along the edge of the project. Use natural landscaping and other architectural detailing and use of materials to border structured parking areas and soften their visual appearance. L· Major points of entry to the project, courtyards and pedestrian internal circulation routes shall receive specimen size trees to create an identification theme. The proposed dominant use of palm trees along Champion Way at the project entry shall be revised to a species more consistent with the Early California theme, subject to approval of the Director of Community Development. Mo Landscape adjacent to the right-of-way shall be coordinated with parkway landscaping. Perimeter walls should be treated with vines in order to relieve large expanses of walls with adding greenery and color. Vine should be informally grouped with training devices installed. (1) 4.3 Screening adjacent to roadways, whenever possible, shall (7) compliment the architecture, color and construction (4) material of primary buildings on the site. . (1) 4.4 Pedestrian walkways should be separated from traffic (7) areas where possible to provide a separate circulation (4) system. When necessary and practical, the separation should include landscaping and other barriers. Walkways, whenever possible, shall pass through the interiors of blocks; where they cross street corners, adequate site distance shall be provided. Exhibit A Resolution No. 2722 Page 9 (1) 4.5 The use of decorative paving techniques such as stamped (7) and colored concrete is encouraged, particularly paths, (4) at recreation areas and along major street loop systems. Decorative paving shall also be used around landscaped areas to provide a more aesthetic appearance. (1) 4.6 Provide details, colors, and materials for all exterior (7) walkways, stairs and walls. Design interior walkways to (4) create a reinforced pedestrian corridor with accessory landscaping treatment. (1) 4.7 Ail walls, fences or landscaping adjacent to loop streets (7) should be designed to provide adequate sight distance for (4) vehicles exiting the tract via-the private streets. (1) 4.S Entryways to the project site should be focal points. (7) In addition to larger tree treatments these areas should (4) be provided with a variety of color and treatment of landscaping as well as a incorporation of special decorative signage or pavement treatment (i.e., walls, lighting, etc.). (1) 4.9 A complete, detailed project sign program including (4) design, location, sizes, colors, and materials shall be submitted for review and approval by the Department of Community Development. The sign program shall include project identification, addressing and directional signs to direct autos to proper access, parking and loading. Address signs shall be automatically illuminated. (1) 4.10 Indicate lighting scheme for project, note locations of all exterior lights and types of fixtures, lights to be installed on buildings shall be a decorative design. No lights shall be permitted which may create any glare or have a negative impact on adjoining properties. The location and types of lighting shall be subject to the approval of the Director of Community Development. *** 4.1~ Permanent fencing shall be installed at the developer's expense along the northerly boundary of the site between the subject project and the future community park site. The design, materials, colors and details of said fencing shall be subject to approval of the Community Development Department and Community Services Department prior to issuance of building permits. Block wall fencing material facing the community park site shall have a Exhibit A Resolution No. 2722 Page 10 FEES (6) natural unprinted low maintenance treatment. 5.1 Payment of all fees required in Condition 9.3 of Exhibit A of Planning Commission Resolution No. 2723. SOURCE CODES (1) (2) (3) (4) STANDARD CONDITION (5) CEQA MITIGATION (6) UNIFORM BUILDING CODE/S (7) DESIGN REVIEW EXCEPTION RESPONSIBLE AGENCY REQUIREMENT LANDSCAPING GUIDELINES PC/CC POLICY - EH: kbc STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF ORANGE CITY OF TUSTIN I, PENNI FOLEY, the undersigned, hereby certify that I am the Recording Secretary o.f ithe P~lanning Commission of the City of Tustin, California; that Resolution No. ~[Z-~L~- was duly passed and adopted at a~r~gular meeting of the Tustin Planning Commission, held on the ~/+~ day of x/~~~/~ . 198~ . =