2002-056RESOLUTION NO. 2002R-56
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ANAHEIM APPROVING AMENDMENT NO. 3
TO THE ANAHEIM RESORT PUBLIC REALM
LANDSCAPE PROGRAM (POINTE ANAHEIM).
WHEREAS, on September 20, 1994, the City Council
adopted Resolution No. 94R-239 approving The Anaheim Resort
Public Realm Landscape Program and making certain findings in
conjunction therewith; and
WHEREAS, on October 8, 1996, the City Council adopted
Resolution No. 96R-178 amending The Anaheim Resort Public Realm
Landscape Program in order to provide for modifications to the
streetscape landscape plans for Freedman Way, Harbor Boulevard,
Walnut Street and West Street/Disneyland Drive; and
WHEREAS, on June 22, 1999, the City Council adopted
Resolution No. 99R-137 amending The Anaheim Resort Public Realm
Landscape Program (Pointe*Anaheim) in order to provide for a
mid-block median break on Clementine Street between Disney Way
(former Freedman Way) and Katella Avenue; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 18.93 of the Anaheim
Municipal Code, Robert H. Shelton, Anaheim Center for
Entertainment, LLC, as authorized agent for Excel Pointe
Anaheim, LLC, submitted a request dated March 12, 2001, that
the Planning Commission initiate General Plan Amendment No.
2001-00393, Amendment No. 5 to The Disneyland Resort Specific
Plan No. 92-1, Amendment to Conditional Use Permit No. 4078 and
other related actions pertaining to the Pointe Anaheim project,
as it is proposed to be modified, which include an amendment to
The Anaheim Resort Public Realm Landscape Program; and
WHEREAS, on April 9, 2001, the Anaheim City Planning
Commission, by its Resolution No. PC2001-41, duly initiated
General Plan Amendment No. 2001-00393, Amendment No. 5 to The
Disneyland Resort Specific Plan No. 92-1, Amendment to
Conditional Use Permit No. 4078, and other related actions; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapters 18.03 and 18.93 of the
Anaheim Municipal Code, Robert H. Shelton, Anaheim Center for
Entertainment, as authorized agent for Excel Pointe Anaheim,
LLC, submitted a request on October 29, 2001, for General Plan
Amendment No. 2001-00393, Amendment No. 5 to The Disneyland
Resort Specific Plan No. 92-1, Amendment to Conditional Use
Permit No. 4078, a request for the City of Anaheim to enter
into the First Amended and Restated Development Agreement No.
99-1 with Excel Pointe Anaheim, LLC, and Amendment No. 3 to The
Anaheim Resort Public Realm Landscape Program (the "Proposed
Project Actions," which Proposed Project Actions address the
Pointe Anaheim project as proposed to be modified, including
development in up to five phases over time; and
WHEREAS, the proposed Amendment No. 3 to The Anaheim
Resort Public Realm Landscape Program would modify the
landscape concept plans for Disney Way between Harbor Boulevard
and Clementine Street to reflect a mid-block median island
opening to permit vehicle ingress and egress to the modified
Pointe Anaheim project; and
WHEREAS, the Anaheim City Planning Commission did
hold a duly noticed public hearing on November 19, 2001 to hear
and consider evidence for and against the project actions and
to investigate and make findings and recommendations in
connection therewith; and
WHEREAS, said Planning Commission, by its Resolution
No. PC2001-159, as supplemented by its Resolution No. PC2002-
22, has found and determined that the Addendum to the Pointe
Anaheim Initial Study and Mitigated Negative Declaration and
the Modified Mitigated Monitoring Plan No. 004 were prepared in
compliance with the requirements of the California
Environmental Quality Act and the State and City of Anaheim
CEQA Guidelines; that as demonstrated by the analysis included
in said addendum for all environmental issues, the Proposed
Project Actions will not result in new significant impacts or
substantial increases in the severity of previously identified
significant impacts and no supplemental or subsequent
environmental review is required; that said addendum and the
Modified Mitigation Monitoring Plan No. 004, as corrected at
the Commission meeting, are adequate to serve as the required
environmental documentation for the Proposed Project Actions;
and by its Resolution No. PC 2001-160, said Commission made
certain findings and recommended that the City Council adopt
General Plan Amendment No. 2001-00393; and
WHEREAS, the Planning 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, did adopt its Resolution No.
PC2001-162 recommending that the City Council adopt Amendment
No. 3 to The Anaheim Resort Public Realm Landscape Program to
modify the landscape concept diagram for Disney Way between
Harbor Boulevard and Clementine Street to reflect a mid-block
median opening to provide for turns into and out of the
modified Pointe Anaheim project, as set forth in Attachment No.
1; and
WHEREAS, the City Council did hold and conduct a duly
notice public hearing on February 26, 2002, and did give all
persons interested therein an opportunity to be heard and did
receive evidence and reports to consider the Addendum to the
Pointe Anaheim Mitigated Negative Declaration and the Proposed
Project Actions, including Amendment No. 3 to The Anaheim
Resort Public Realm Landscape Program; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of the
California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA"), on February 26,
2002, the City Council, by its Resolution No. 2002R-53, and
based upon the recitals and findings therein, determined
that the Addendum to the Pointe Anaheim Modified Mitigated
Negative Declaration and Modified Mitigated Monitoring Plan No.
004 were prepared in compliance with the requirements of the
California Environmental Quality Act and the State and City of
Anaheim CEQA Guidelines; (ii) that as demonstrated by the
analysis included in the Addendum for all environmental issues,
the Proposed Project Actions will not result in new significant
impacts or substantial increases in the severity of previously
identified significant impacts and no supplemental or
subsequent environmental review is required; and (iii) that the
Addendum to the Mitigated Negative Declaration including the
Modified Mitigation Monitoring Plan No. 004 are adequate to
serve as the required environmental documentation for the
Proposed Project Actions.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Anaheim that, based upon the foregoing, and further
based upon its consideration of Planning Commission Resolution
No. PC2001-162, including all files, records, exhibits and
plans pertaining to the application and the Planning Commission
hearing which were made available to the City Council, and all
evidence, testimony, and reports offered at the February 26,
2002, City Council hearing, that the City Council hereby adopts
the requested Amendment No. 3 to the Anaheim Resort Public
Realm Landscape Program as set forth in Attachment No. 1.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that, except as expressly
amended herein, Resolution No. 94R-239, as previously amended,
shall remain in full force and effect.
THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION is approved and adopted by
the City Council of the City
February, 2002.
of Anahe~ t~s 26th. day of
MAYO~ OF TH~CITY OF ~NAHEIM
ATTEST:
CItY CLER~ OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
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The Anaheim Resort .,~,. Public Realm Landscape Program
1.2.9 Landscape Concept Diagram
The Landscape Concept Diagram shows the different land-
scape treatments proposed for each of the major streets in
the area. This Diagram is intended to illustrate the overall
planting design concept and does not show the actual size
or placement of trees and other landscape elements.
The Anaheim Resod
Anaheim, California Legend
Landscape Concept Diagram l'.~,~:'.]
for Anaheim Resort Public Realm ---
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0 1000 200~ feet Nod'h
~ ,~ m Designated Future Alignment in '
General Plan CirculaHon Element'
*in connection with The Oisneylond [tesort
Specific Plan. Cercitos Avenue is planned to be
relocaled up to 1.100 feet normerly and a
portion of West Street is planned to become a
cul-de-sac (West Place1
Limit of Anaheim Resort
Designated for Future Extension in
General Plan Circulation Element
Small, Medium or Large Canopy Trees (see text)
Palm or Vertical Trees
Streets with Landscape Median
Landscape Cross Section Location (note:
diagram does not show Local Stree! locations)
Mid-block median break on Clementine
Street (between Disney Way and Katella Avenue)
Mid-block median break on Disney Way
between Harbor Boulevard and Clementine Street
Landscape Concept Diagram for Anaheim Resort Pubfic Realm
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STATE Of CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY Of ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF ANAHEIM )
I, SHERYLL SCHROEDER, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2002R-56 was introduced and adopted at a 'regular meeting provided by law, of
the Anaheim City Council held on the 26th day of February, 2002, by the following vote of the
members thereof:
AYES:
MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS: Feldhaus, Tait, Kring, McCracken, Daly
NOES~
MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAINED:
MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT:
MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
CI'f'Y CLERI(('OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
(SEAL)