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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSUPPLEMENTAL ITEMS FOR 2-25-2020 ITEM LANGUAGE G E TO PAGE 11. ITEM #2 AGENDA REPORT MEETING DATE- FEBRUARY 25, 2020 TO: PLANNING COMMISSION AS HISTORIC AND CULTURAL RESOURCES ADVISOR FROM. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT SUBJECT: 2018-2019 CERTIFIED LOCAL GOVERNMENT ANNUAL REPORT BACKGROUND AND DISCUSSION Attached for the Planning Commission's consideration is a copy of the City of Tustin's Certified Local GovernmenCLG) Annual Report for the reporting period between October 1, 2018, and September 30, 2019. The Annual Report summarizes the City's historic preservation efforts and describes how the City met all of the requirements of the CLO Program during the 2018-19 reporting period. The Annual Report will be transmitted to the State Office of Historic Preservation upon approval hy the Planning Commission Acting as Historic and Cultural Resources Advisor. RECOMMENDATION That the Planning Commission, acting as Historic and Cultural Resources Advisor, approve the 2018-2019 Annual Certified Local Government Annual Report and direct staff to forward the Annual Report to the State Office of Historic Preservation. Elaine Dove, AICP, RLA Scott Reekstin Senior Planner Principal Planner Ju in Will ko"vm, Assistant Director Community Development Department Attachment— 2018-2019 Certified Local Government Annual Report ITEM # LANGUAGE ADDED TO PAGES 233 & 244 Tabic: ..) 2019 General Plan Progress Report GOALS PROGRAMS and comprehensive planning. Peters Canyon Regional Park, SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union Headquarters, and Brookfield residential development are in conformance with the Tustin General Plan. • Subdivision Code: The City continues the implementation and enforcement of the Subdivision Code in accordance with the State's Subdivision Map Act related to the division of land within the City by establishing regulations concerning the design, improvement, and survey data of subdivisions, the form and content of all required maps, and the procedure to be followed in securing approval from the City. During the reporting period, the City processed five(5)Subdivision Maps. • Planning Commission as the Historic Resources Committee: The City Council adopted an Ordinance appointing the Planning Commission as an advisory body to the City Council on all matters relating to historic and cultural resources, including without limitation, matters affecting the establishment of a Cultural Resource District, designation of Cultural Resources, and as a liaison between residents, property owners, and the City Council within a Cultural Resources District. The Planning Commission continues to act in this role as the Historic and Cultural Resources Advisor and adopted the 2019 Work Program. 2019 accomplishments included: o Commenced update of a City Survey of Historic Resources (issued Request for Proposals, Contracted with qualified historic resources consultant); c Recommended City Council approve two(2)commendation nominations; o Approved two(2)Historic Register Plaques; o Each Commissioner, except one newly appointed Commissioner, obtained a minimum of six(6)hours of historic resources training; c Reviewed CLC Certified Annual Report and recommended City Council approval;and o Received CEQA presentation from City Attorney including adverse changes to historic resources. 2019 General Plan Annual Report Page 8 Tab�t: o 2019 General Plan Progress Report GOALS PROGRAMS 2018. • Rancho Santiago Community College District:The Sheriffs training facility is complete; however, a portion of the property remains undeveloped. RSCCD has not identified any plans for development the remaining portion of the site. • Vintage at Old Town Tustin (1208 Bellmont Court): (See Land Use Element Goal 5 for description). • Levity in Tustin Legacy (Tustin Ranch Road/Victory Road): In January 2018, the City Council approved the development of a 218-unit residential community by CalAtlantic Homes. This project features three (3) neighborhoods: Fleet at Levity—townhomes;Velocity at Levity—flats;and, Icon at Levity — single family homes. Grading and building permits were issued in May and December 2018, respectively. The project is under construction and model homes opened in August 2019. • Brookfield in Tustin Legacy (Neighborhood D South): In December 2019, the City Council approved the development of a 400-unit residential community by Brookfield Homes of Southern California. This project features three (3) neighborhoods:townhomes,flats,and single family homes. • Downtown Commercial Core Plan:(See Land Use Goal 1 for description). Red Hill Avenue Specific Plan:(See Land Use Goal 1 for description). • Business Resources: The City's website provides an array of information and services for businesses and potential entrepreneurs. Visitors to the site can learn about the forms needed to comply with federal and states laws, loans and financing programs, how to market globally, disaster planning and recovery, making sustainable business decisions,and much more. 2019 General Plan Annual Report Page 19