Resolution-PC 2011-011RESOLUTION NO. PC2011 -011
A RESOLUTION OF THE ANAHEIM CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
APPROVING A MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION AND
TENTATIVE PARCEL MAP NO, 2009 -127
(DEV2010- 00085)
(6115 EAST HENNING VIEW TERRACE)
WHEREAS, the Anaheim City Planning Commission did receive a verified
Petition for Tentative Parcel Map No. 2009 -127, to subdivide the subject property into four
parcels and remove up to 36 specimen trees to construct three single - family residences on a 4.8-
acre site for certain real property situated in the City of Anaheim, County of Orange, State of
California, shown on Exhibit "A ", attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference;
WHEREAS, this property is currently developed with one single - family
residence, located in the RH -2 (SC) (Single- Family Hillside Residential, Scenic Corridor
Overlay) Zone and the Anaheim General Plan designates this property for Estate Density
residential land uses; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did hold a public hearing at the Civic
Center in the City of Anaheim on February 28, at 5:00 p.m., notice of said public hearing having
been duly given as required by law and in accordance with the provisions of the Anaheim
Municipal Code, Chapter 18.60 "Procedures ", to hear and consider evidence for and against said
proposed conditional use permit and to investigate and make findings and recommendations in
connection therewith; and
WHEREAS, said Commission, after due inspection, investigation and study made
by itself and in its behalf, and after due consideration of all evidence and reports offered at said
hearing, does find and determine the following facts:
1. That the proposed tentative parcel map, including its design and improvements, is
consistent with the City of Anaheim General Plan designation Estate Density residential land
use.
2. That the site is physically suitable for the proposed type of development at the
proposed density and therefore would not cause public health or safety problems or
environmental damage.
3. That the design of the subdivision and the proposed improvements are not likely
to cause substantial environmental damage or substantially and avoidably injure fish or wildlife
or their habitat.
4. That the design of the subdivision or the type of improvements is not likely to
cause serious public health problems.
5. That the design of the subdivision or the type of improvements will not conflict
with easements, acquired by the public at large, for access through or use of property within the
proposed subdivision.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the Anaheim City Planning
Commission has reviewed the proposal and does hereby find that the Mitigated Negative
Declaration and the associated Mitigation Measures included as conditions of approval is
adequate to serve as the required environmental documentation in connection with this request
upon finding that the declaration reflects the independent judgment of the lead agency and that it
has considered the Mitigated Negative Declaration together with any comments received during
the public review process and further finding on the basis of the initial study and any comments
received that there is no substantial evidence that the project will have a significant effect on the
environment.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Planning Commission does hereby grant
the subject Petition for Tentative Parcel Map subject to the conditions of approval described in
Exhibit "B" attached hereto and incorporated by this reference, which are hereby found to be a
necessary prerequisite to the proposed use of the subject property in order to preserve the health,
safety and general welfare of the Citizens of the City of Anaheim:
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Anaheim City Planning Commission
does hereby find and determine that adoption of this Resolution is expressly predicated upon
applicant's compliance with each and all of the conditions hereinabove set forth. Should any
such condition, or any part thereof, be declared invalid or unenforceable by the final judgment of
any court of competent jurisdiction, then this Resolution, and any approvals herein contained,
shall be deemed null and void.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that approval of this application constitutes
approval of the proposed request only to the extent that it complies with the Anaheim Municipal
Zoning Code and any other applicable City, State and Federal regulations. Approval does not
include any action or findings as to compliance or approval of the request regarding any other
applicable ordinance, regulation or requirement.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the applicant is responsible for paying all
charges related to the processing of this discretionary case application within 15 days of the
issuance of the final invoice. Failure to pay all charges shall result in the revocation of the
approval of this application.
THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION was adopted at the Planning Commission
meeting of February 28, 2011. Said resolution is subject to the appeal provisions set forth in
Chapter 18.60 "Procedures" of the Anaheim nicip Code pertaining to appeal procedures and
may be replaced by a City Council Re.. utiC ion in the e t of - appeal.
ATTEST:
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CHAIRMAN, ANAHEIM CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF ANAHEIM )
I, Grace Medina, Senior Secretary of the Anaheim City Planning Commission, do
hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted at a meeting of the Anaheim
City Planning Commission held on February 28, 2011, by the following vote of the members
thereof:
AYES: COMMISSIONERS: AMENT, FAESSEL, KARAKI, RAMIREZ, SEYMOUR
NOES: COMMISSIONERS: NONE
ABSENT: COMMISSIONERS: AGARWAL, PERSAUD
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 28 day of February, 2011.
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EXHIBIT "A"
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Source: Recorded Tract Maps and/or City GIS.
Please note the accuracy is +1- two to five feet.
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EXHIBIT `B"
TENTATIVE PARCEL MAP NO. 2009-127
(DEV2010- 00085)
NOTE: Mitigation Measures are incorporated into these conditions of approval and are
identified by the mitigation measure number below applicable condition numbers.
NO, CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
PRIOR TO FINAL PARCEL MAP APPROVAL
1 That prior to Final Parcel Map approval, a
maintenance covenant, shall be submitted to
Development Services and approved by the City
Attorney's office. The covenant shall include
provisions for maintenance of private facilities,
including compliance with approved Water Quality
Management Plan, and a maintenance exhibit. The
covenant shall be recorded concurrently with the
final map.
2 The Final Parcel Map shall reserve utilities,
drainage and vehicular access easements and the
following agreements are required:
A conformed copy or a copy of agreements to
record easement deeds is required:
▪ Prior to selling parcel 1: easement over
parcel 1 for ingress and egress, utilities and
drainage in favor of parcels 2, 3 and 4;
Prior to selling parcel 2: easement over
parcel 2 for ingress and egress, and utilities
in favor of parcels 1, 3 and 4; and drainage
in favor of parcels 3, and 4;
• Prior to selling parcel 3: easement over
parcel 3 for ingress and egress, and utilities
in favor of parcels 1, 2, and 4; and drainage
in favor of parcel 4;
• Prior to selling parcel 4: easement over
parcel 4 for ingress and egress, and utilities
in favor of parcels 1, 2, and 3 and drainage
in favor of parcel 3;
REVIEW BY
Public Works
Department —
Development
Services
Planning Department
— Building Division
Public Works
Department —
Development
S ervices
SIGNED
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3 That prior to Final Parcel Map approval, the legal Public Works
property owner shall execute a Subdivision Department —
Agreement, in a form approved by the City Development
Attorney, to complete any required public Services
improvements at the legal property owner's
expense. Said agreement shall be submitted to the
Public Works Department, Subdivision Section
approved by the City Attorney and City Engineer,
4 The legal property owner shall irrevocably offer to Public Utilities Water
dedicate to the City of Anaheim (Water Engineering
Engineering) an easement twenty (20) feet in
width for all public water mains, services, fire
hydrants, appurtenances and large meters.
PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF A GRADING PERMIT
5 A qualified geotechnical engineer and engineering Planning Department
(GEO -1) geologist shall be retained by the Project — Building Division
Applicant to review the permit grading plans and
foundation plans /designs for the project and
prepare a final permit level geotechnical
investigation for review and approval by the city.
The design recommendations in the report shall
ensure that subdrain outlets avoid potential
conflicts with underground utilities within the
proposed roadway. In addition, the report shall
include an analysis of active earth pressure due to
adversely - oriented bedding and the results
incorporated in recommendations for active earth
pressures.
6 The private street configuration shall be as Public Works
follows: Department —
East parkway width: 2ft at 2% max. Development
Curb to curb width: 20 ft at 2 %. Services
West parkway width: 6 ft. at 2% max. Anaheim Fire
Street cross- drainage superelevated west Department
to east at 2 %.
Hammerhead turn- around grades shall
be 4% or flatter in any direction.
The service area for the trash barrels
shall be 10% or flatter.
Street maximum longitudinal grades
shall be 13% or flatter.
Otherwise, the private street shall conform to: PW
Standard Detail No. 162, the hammerhead
turnaround shall meet PW Standard Detail No.
476, Fire Department and PW Street and
Sanitation access requirements.
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7 The applicant shall conduct a fire flow test on the
existing public system on Henning View Terrace
to determine its adequacy to deliver the required
fire flow to the proposed development. The
Applicant is responsible for furnishing and
installing any and all capacity upgrades on the
public water system that may be required to meet
the City's fire flow requirements.
8 The developer shall submit a water system master
plan including a hydraulic distribution network
analysis for review. The master plan shall
demonstrate the adequacy of the proposed onsite
water system to meet the project's water demands
and fire protection requirements.
9 The developer shall submit an estimate of the
maximum fire flow rate and maximum day and
peak hour demands for the project. This
information will be used to determine the
adequacy of the existing water system to provide
the estimated water demands. Any offsite water
system improvements require to serve the project
shall be done in accordance with Rule 15A.6 of
the Water Utility Rates, Rules and Regulations.
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A qualified paleontologist shall be retained by the
Project Applicant and approved by the City of
Anaheim prior to any grading activities to develop
and execute a paleontological monitoring plan. A
qualified paleontologist is here defined as a
paleontologist meeting the qualifications
established by the Society of Vertebrate
Paleontologists. The paleontologist shall conduct
the following tasks:
A. The paleontologist shall attend a pre -grade
meeting in order to become familiar with
the proposed depths and patterns of
grading of the study area and whether
excavations would impact the older
deposits of Quaternary alluvium within
the study area.
B. The paleontologist shall establish a
curation agreement with an accredited
facility prior to the initiation of ground -
disturbing activities.
C. A paleontological monitor, supervised by
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Public Utilities Water
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PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF A GRADING PERMIT OR COMMENCEMENT OF CONSTRUCTION,
WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST
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the paleontologist, shall monitor all
ground- disturbing activities that impact
the older deposits of Quaternary alluvium
associated the implementation of the
proposed project. If fossils are found
during ground - disturbing activities, the
paleontological monitor shall be
empowered to halt the ground- disturbing
activities within 25 feet of the find in
order to allow evaluation of the find and
determination of appropriate treatment.
D. The paleontologist shall prepare a final
report on the monitoring. If fossils were
identified, the report shall contain an
appropriate description of the fossils,
treatment, and curation. A copy of the
report shall be filed with the Project
Applicant, the City of Anaheim, and the
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles
County, and shall accompany any curated
fossils.
ONGOING DURING GROUND DISTURBING CONSTRUCTION- RELATED ACTIVITES; AND
POTENTIALLY POST - CONSTRUCTION SHOULD RESOURCES BE ENCOUNTERED
11 If archaeological resources are encountered during
(CULT-1) implementation of the project, ground- disturbing
activities shall temporarily be redirected from the
vicinity of the find. The Project Applicant and /or
contractor shall immediately notify the City of
Anaheim and a qualified archaeologist of the find.
The archaeologist shall coordinate with the Project
Applicant as to the immediate treatment of the
find until a proper site visit and evaluation is made
by the archaeologist. The archaeologist shall be
allowed to temporarily divert or redirect grading
or excavation activities in the vicinity in order to
make an evaluation of the find and determine
appropriate treatment. Treatment shall include the
goals of preservation where practicable and public
interpretation of historic and archaeological
resources. All cultural resources recovered shall
be documented on California Department of Parks
and Recreation Site Forms to be filed with the
CHRIS - SCCIC. The archaeologist shall prepare a
final report about the find to be filed with the
Project Applicant, City of Anaheim, and the
CHRIS - SCCIC, as required by the California
Office of Historic Preservation. The report shall
include documentation and interpretation of
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resources recovered. Interpretation shall include
full evaluation of the eligibility with respect to the
National and California Register of Historic Places
and CEQA. The report shall also include all
specialists' reports as appendices. The City of
Anaheim shall designate repositories in the event
that significant resources are recovered. The
archaeologist shall also determine the need for
archaeological monitoring for any ground -
disturbing activities thereafter.
PRIOR TO PROJECT PLAN APPROVAL
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(GHG -1)
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(GHG -2)
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(GHG -3)
15 At least 75 percent of construction waste (by
(GHG -4) weight) shall be recycled.
16 The project shall plant shade trees on the project
(GHG -5) site to decrease Project energy demand.
17 The legal owner of subject property shall provide
the City of Anaheim a Public Utilities easement
for facilities (transformer and high voltage line)
installed on private property with dimensions as
shown on approved utility service plan.
ONGOING DURING GRADING AND CONSTRUCTION
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(AIR -1)
Project buildings shall be constructed to exceed
Title 24 requirements by ten percent. The Project
shall also include energy efficiency measures by
incorporating green building materials which
allows for reduced Project energy demand.
The project shall reduce GHG emissions from
electricity by reducing energy demand through the
installation of Energy Star appliances, lighting,
and energy - saving windows.
The project shall incorporate efficient water
management practices, such as hydrozoning by
grouping plants with the same water needs. This
strategy in addition to incorporating drought
resistant or low -water plants and water - efficient
irrigation techniques, shall reduce the use of
potable water by 50 percent.
Water exposed surfaces at least two times a day
under calm conditions. Water as often as needed
on windy days when winds are less than 25 miles
per hour or during very dry weather in order to
maintain a surface crust and prevent the release of
visible emissions from the construction site.
19 All trucks hauling dirt, sand, soil or other loose Public Works
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(GEO -2)
materials off -site shall be covered or wetted or
shall maintain at least two feet of freeboard (i.e.,
minimum vertical distance between the top of the
material and the top of the truck). Wash mud -
covered tires and under - carriages of trucks leaving
construction sites.
Adjacent streets shall be swept, as needed, to
remove dirt dropped by construction vehicles or
mud that would otherwise be carried off by trucks
departing the site.
All earth moving or excavation activities shall be
discontinued during periods of high winds (i.e.,
greater than 25 mph), so as to prevent excessive
amounts of dust.
General contractors shall ensure that all
construction equipment be properly tuned and
maintained in accordance with manufacturer's
specifications.
All construction vehicles shall be prohibited from
idling in excess of five minutes, both on- and off -
site. Signs shall be posted limiting idling to five
minutes.
The geotechnical engineer and engineering
geologist shall assess the field conditions during
grading phases when soil and geologic conditions
in the excavations become exposed. When
appropriate or as requested by the city, the
geotechnical engineer shall provide structure -
specific geologic and geotechnical
recommendations which shall be documented in a
report to be appended to the project's geotechnical
investigation submitted with the grading plans for
permits.
PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF FIRST BUILDING PERMIT
25 An Improvement Certificate shall be placed on the
Parcel Map to notify future property owners that
plans for the private street, private sewer, drainage
improvements and water services improvements
shall be submitted for review and bonds shall be
posted prior to the first building permit on Parcels
2, 3 or 4. The improvements shall be complete
prior to the first final building inspection on
Parcels 2, 3 or 4.
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— Building Division
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26 Prior to issuance of the first building permit and
right- of-way construction permit for the storm
drain and sewer, whichever occurs first, a Save
Harmless in -lieu of Encroachment Agreement is
required to be recorded on the property for any
private storm drains connecting to a City storm
drain.
PRIOR TO FINAL BUILDING AND ZONING INSPECTIONS
27 The private drive shall be posted with "No Parking
Any Time." Said information shall be specifically
shown on plans submitted for building permits.
28 Project shall record CCR's to include trash
(utility) easement access and storage location of
barrels and placement of barrels for collection.
GENERAL
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The project is located in a Wild Land Fire Area.
The developer shall exhaust all available
opportunities to provide a minimum of two (2)
connections to the public water system and loop
the public water main. Should the developer be
unable to secure the necessary easements or rights
to provide two connections to the public water
system, the developer shall work with the Public
Utilities Department, Water Engineering Division,
and the Anaheim Fire Department. to establish a
fire flow system that is acceptable to the City.
30 Property to be served with underground utilities
per the City of Anaheim Underground Policy.
31 Service connection fees to be paid to City of
Anaheim as determined by the City of Anaheim's
Rates, Rules, and Regulations.
32 The subject property shall be developed
substantially in accordance with plans and
specifications submitted to the City of Anaheim by
the petitioner and which plans are on file with the
Planning Department marked Exhibit Nos. 1 -8
(Site Plans, Floor Plans, Elevations, Specimen
Tree Removal Plans) and as conditioned herein.
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Development
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and Sanitation
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Engineering
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Electrical
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