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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC RES 2013lO 11 12 13 14 15 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 RESOLUTION NO. 2013 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING AGENCY OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, GRANTING AUTHORIZATION TO VARY WITH PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT PROVISIONS AND ALLOW CONVERSION OF THE CALIFORNIAN APARTMENTS TO 234 RES IDENTIAL CONDOMINIUMS The Planning Agency of the City of Tustin does hereby resolve as fol- lows: I. The Planning Agency finds and determines as follows' A. That a proper application (Variance No. 81-8), was filed on behalf of Cal State Associates CCLV "A" requesting authoriza- tion to vary with the requirements of the Planned Development District to allow 42.7% open space and convert the Californian apartments 14882-14942 Newport Avenue to 234 condomi ni um uni ts. B. That a public hearing was duly called, noticed and held on said application. C. That because of special circumstances applicable to the sub- ject property, relative to size, shape, topography, location or surroundings, a strict application of the Zoning Ordinance is found to deprive the subject property of privileges enjoy- ed by other properties in the vicinity and under identical zone classification, evidenced by the following findings: 1. The use is in conformance with the land use element of the Tustin Area General Plan. 2. The conversion will improve the project by incorporating amenities and repairs as required by development standard as condition of variance approval. 3. The existing over-development of the site will be reduced by the demolition of a few structures to provide useable open space. D. That the granting of a variance as herein provided will not constitute a grant of special privilege inconsistent with the limitations upon other properties in the vicinity and dis- trict in which the subject property is situated. E. That this project is categorically exempt from the require- ments of the California Environmental Quality Act. F. That the granting of the variance as herein provided will not be contrary to the intent of the Zoning Ordinance or the pub- lic safety, health and welfare, and said variance should be granted. 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Resolution No. 2013 Page 2 January 13, 1982 G. Proposed development shall be in accordance with the development policies adopted by the City Council; Uniform Building Codes as administered by the Building Official; Fire Codes as administered by the Orange County Fire Marshall; and street improvement requirements as administered by the City Engineer. H. Final development plans shall require the review and approval of the Community Development Di rector. II. Planning Agency hereby grants a variance as applied for, to authorize the conversion of the Californian Apartments to condominiums, subject to the following conditions' A. Open space and recreation areas shall be provided as follows' open spaces covered pati os recreation floor area 42.7% 2.1% .6% The open space shall be provided, above what presently exists, by the removal of 25,521 sq.ft, of building area. B. That a total of 472 parking spaces shall be provided on-site for the exclusive use of the residents. The parking shall be provided in two parking areas which shall include the following items in their designs' 1. Hammerhead-type turn-around area shall be provided at the end of each drive aisle. C. That a 20'-0" emergency fire lane shall be provided around the complex with an access/exit drive at the Carfax Avenue cul -de-sac. D. Compliance with the Subdivision Map Act by the submission of Tentative Tract Map, the recordation of a Final Map and of Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions for the project prior to the issuance of building permits. E. The construction of all missing or damaged street improvements adjacent to the property is required to include, but not limited to, the following: 1. Curb and gutter 2. Sidewalk 3. Drive aprons 4. Street trees F. Final site plan shall indicate the appropriate City standard drawing numbers for any proposed work. lO 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 2O 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Resolution No. 2013 Page 3 January 13, 1982 G. That a 3'-0" garden wall shall be provided along the front property line adjacent to the public side walk H. That the Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions shall contain, but not limited to, the following items' 1. Notification to owners of the possible extension of Newport Avenue to Edinger Street. 2. A parking allocation plan which will limit the distances from an owner's unit to their reserved parking spaces. I. That construction plans and specification for the repair and improvement of the structures shall be submitted to the City for review. These plans shall include grading, structural, electrical, plumbing, and landscaping specifications and they shall address, but shall not be limited to the following: a) Roof reconstruction b) Heating system c) Water system d) Stairway repair J. That the hot water loop system shall be eliminated by means of making each building or small cluster of buildings operate on an independent system. K. All overhead electrical and similar service wires or cables will require conversion to underground services. L. Approval of the final parking layout and trash enclosure location by the City's contract refuse collection service. Hammerhead-type turn-around areas shall be provided. M. Compliance with all provisions of Conversion Ordinance No. 822 and of the Planned Development District. N. The applicant shall provide a deputy inspector, the selection to be approved by the Community Development Director, for the enti re construction peri od. O. That new security lighting shall be provided throughout the compl ex. held on the 18th day of January, 1982. STATE OF CALI~A ) ~ o~o~ ) CITY OF ~USTIN ) I, ~ ANN CHAMBERLAIN, the undersigned, hereb~ certify that I am ~e Recording Secretary of the Planning Agency of the CitT of Tustin, C~lifornia; that the foregoing Resolutiom was duly passed s~d, adopted ~"c a regular meetl_ng of the Tustin P1slming Agency, held om the ~_~ day of ~ Ann ~rlain Associate Planner Tustin Planning Agency