RES-2018-140RESOLUTION NO. 2 018 -14 0
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ANAHEIM TO ADOPT A MITIGATED
NEGATIVE DECLARATION FOR PROPOSED
GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 2017-00518,
RECLASSIFICATION NO. 2018-00314, CONDITIONAL
USE PERMIT NO. 2017-05951, AND TENTATIVE
TRACT MAP NO. 18152
(DEV2017-00094)
(3534-3538 WEST SAVANNA STREET)
WHEREAS, the City of Anaheim did receive a verified petition for General Plan
Amendment No. 2017-00518, Reclassification No. 2018-00314, Conditional Use Permit No.
2017-05951, and Tentative Tract Map No. 18152 to demolish two existing single-family
residences and construct 19 single-family attached residences with modified development
standards (the " Proposed Project"), for that certain real property located at 3534-3538 West
Savanna Street in the City of Anaheim, County of Orange, State of California, as generally
depicted on the map attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated herein by this reference (the
"Property"); and
WHEREAS, the Property is approximately 0.78 acres in size and is currently developed
with two single-family residences. The Land Use Element of the Anaheim General Plan designates
the Property for Low -Medium Density Residential land uses. The Property is located in the "RM -
4" Multiple -Family Residential Zone. The development standards and regulations of Chapter
18.06 (Multiple -Family Residential Zones) of the Anaheim Municipal Code (the "Code") shall
apply; and
WHEREAS, the Proposed Project is to construct 19 single-family attached residences with
modified development standards subject to approval of Conditional Use Permit No. 2017-05951
by the City Council pursuant to Sections 18.06.030 (Uses), of Chapter 18.06 (Multiple -Family
Residential Zones) of the Code; and
WHEREAS, General Plan Amendment No. 2017-00518 is to amend the General Plan
Land Use designation from Low -Medium Density Residential to Mid Density Residential; and
WHEREAS, Reclassification No. 2018-00314 is to reclassify the property from the "RM -
4" Multiple -family Residential Zone to the "RM -3.5" Multiple -family Residential Zone; and
WHEREAS, Tentative Tract Map No. 18152 proposes a 1 -lot subdivision for 19
condominiums; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of the California
Environmental Quality Act (Public Resources Code Section 21000 et seq.; herein referred to as
"CEQA"), the State of California Guidelines for the Implementation of the California
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Environmental Quality Act (commencing with Section 15000 of Title 14 of the California Code
of Regulations; herein referred to as the "CEQA Guidelines"), and the City's Local CEQA
Procedure Manual, the City is the "lead agency" for the preparation and consideration of
environmental documents for the Proposed Project; and
WHEREAS, a draft Mitigated Negative Declaration was prepared in accordance with
CEQA, the CEQA Guidelines and the City's Local CEQA Procedure Manual to evaluate the
physical environmental impacts of the Proposed Project. The Mitigated Negative Declaration was
circulated for a 20 -day public/responsible agency review on September 20, 2018 and was also
made available for review on the City's website at www.anaheim.net. A complete copy of the
Mitigated Negative Declaration is on file and can be viewed in the Planning and Building
Department of the City located on the First Floor of City Hall at 200 South Anaheim Boulevard.,
Anaheim, California; at the Anaheim Public Library, Central Library at 500 West Broadway,
Anaheim, California; and, the Ponderosa Joint Use Library at 240 East Orangewood Avenue,
Anaheim, California. Copies of said document were also available for purchase; and
WHEREAS, the City gave notice of its intent to adopt the Mitigated Negative Declaration
to (a) the public pursuant to Section 15072(b) of the CEQA Guidelines, (b) those individuals and
organizations, if any, that previously submitted written requests for notice pursuant to Section
15072(b) of the CEQA Guidelines, (c) responsible and trustee and other agencies with jurisdiction
over resources that will be affected by the Proposed Project pursuant to Section 15073(c) of the
CEQA Guidelines, and (d) the Clerk of the County of Orange pursuant to Section 15072(a) of the
CEQA Guidelines; and
WHEREAS, in conformance with CEQA and the CEQA Guidelines, a Mitigation
Monitoring Plan has been prepared for the Proposed Project and includes mitigation measures that
are specific to the Proposed Project (herein referred to as "MMP No. 356"). A complete copy of
MMP No. 356 is attached hereto as Exhibit B and incorporated herein by this reference; and
WHEREAS, the City intends and desires to use the Mitigated Negative Declaration as the
environmental documentation required by CEQA, the CEQA Guidelines and the City's Local
CEQA Procedure Manual for the Proposed Project; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did hold a public hearing at the Anaheim Civic
Center, Council Chamber, 200 South Anaheim Boulevard, on October 15, 2018, 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 Code, to consider the Mitigated Negative Declaration and to hear and consider
evidence for and against the Proposed Project and related actions, and to investigate and make
findings and recommendations in connection therewith; and
WHEREAS, by adoption of its Resolution 2018-048, and pursuant to the provisions of
CEQA, the State CEQA Guidelines, and the City's Local CEQA Procedure Manual, the Planning
Commission found and determined and recommended that the City Council also find and
determine that the Proposed Project will have a less than significant impact upon the environment
with the implementation of the conditions of approval and the mitigation measures attached to that
concurrent Resolution and contained in MMP No. 356 and that an Addendum was the appropriate
environmental documentation for the Proposed Project; and
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WHEREAS, based upon a thorough review of the Proposed Project and the Mitigated
Negative Declaration, including MMP No. 356 and the comments received to date and the
responses prepared, the City Council, based upon a thorough review of the Mitigated Negative
Declaration and related documents and the evidence received concerning the Mitigated Negative
Declaration, does find and determine as follows:
1. That the Mitigated Negative Declaration has been prepared in compliance with the
requirements of CEQA, the CEQA Guidelines, and the City's Local CEQA Procedure Manual and,
together with MMP No. 356, serves as the appropriate environmental documentation for the
Proposed Project;
2. That it has carefully reviewed and considered the information contained in the
Mitigated Negative Declaration (including the Initial Study and any comments received during the
public review period) prior to acting upon the Proposed Project;
3. Based upon the record before it (including the Initial Study and any comments
received), the Proposed Project will have a less than significant impact upon the environment with
the implementation of the mitigation measures contained in MMP No. 356 and that the Mitigated
Negative Declaration reflects the independent judgment and analysis of the City Council; and
WHEREAS, this City Council determines that the evidence in the record constitutes
substantial evidence to support the actions taken and the findings made in this Resolution, that the
facts stated in this Resolution are supported by substantial evidence in the record, including
testimony received at the public hearing, the staff presentations, the staff report and all materials
in the project files. There is no substantial evidence, nor are there other facts, that detract from the
findings made in this Resolution. This City Council expressly declares that it considered all
evidence presented and reached these findings after due consideration of all evidence presented to
it.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that this City Council, pursuant to the above
findings and based upon a thorough review of the Mitigated Negative Declaration and the evidence
received to date, does hereby adopt the Mitigated Negative Declaration (including the Initial Study
and any comments received during the public review period) and find and determine as follows:
1. That the Mitigated Negative Declaration has been prepared in compliance with the
requirements of CEQA, the CEQA Guidelines, and the City's Local CEQA Procedure Manual and,
together with MMP No. 356, serves as the appropriate environmental documentation for the
Proposed Project;
2. Based upon the record before it (including the Initial Study and any comments
received), that the Proposed Project will have a less than significant impact upon the environment
with the implementation of the mitigation measures contained in MMP No. 356 and that the
Mitigated Negative Declaration reflects the independent judgment and analysis of the City
Council;
3. That the City Council approve and adopt Mitigated Negative Declaration and MMP
No. 356; and
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4. That the City Council authorize and direct City staff to file with the Clerk of the County
of Orange a Notice of Determination in accordance with Section 15075(a) of the State CEQA
Guidelines.
THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION was adopted by the City Council of the City of
Anaheim this 20 day of November , 2018, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Mayor Tait and Council Members Moreno, Vanderbilt,
Barnes, Kring, and Faessel
NOES: None
ABSENT:Council Member Murray
ABSTAIN: None
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OTkANAHEIM
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CITY OF ANAHEIM
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MAYOR OF THE CITY OFANAHEIM
EXHIBIT "B"
CM OF ANAI WIM 0 MITIGATION MONTCORI%G AND REPORTING PROC&km
SAVANNA TCAMIO IFS. 3 -SA -3538 SAVANNA STREET
MITIGATION MONITORING AND
REPORTING PROGRAM
CITY OF ANAHEIM
SAVANNA TOWNHOMES
3534-3538 SAVANNA STREET
DEVELOPMENT PROJECT NO. 2017-00094
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C11Y OF ANAilE1M
PLANNING & BUILDING DEYAw1'MENT
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ANAiIEIM, CALIFORNIA 90220
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2211 SOUTH HACIENDA BOULEVARD, SUI'T'E 107
HACIENDA HEIGHTS, CALIFORNIA 91745
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Terms and Definitions:
i. Property Owner/Dereloper — The project Applicant is Mr. Cris Segesman, Bonanni
Development, 55oo Bolsa Avenue, Suite 12o, Huntington Beach, California 92649.
a. Environmental Egnivalent/Mu ing — Any Mitigation Measure and timing thereof, subject to the
approval of the City, which will have the same or superior result and will have the same or superior
effect on the environment The Planning Department, in conjunction with any appropriate agencies or
City departments, shall determine the adequacy of any proposed "environmental equivalent/timing"
and, if determined necessary, may refer said determination to the Planning Commission. Any costs
associated with information required in order to make a determination of environmental
quivalency/timing shall be borne by the Applicant. Staff time for reviews sv-ill be charged on a time and
materials basis at the rate in the City's adopted fee schedule.
3. Timing — This is the point were a mitigation measure must be monitored for compliance. In the
case where multiple action items are indicated, it is the first point where compliance associated with the
mitigation measure must be monitored. Once the initial action item has been complied with, no
additional monitoring pursuant to the Mitigation Monitoring Plan %ill occur because routine Cit)
practices and procedures %-ill ensure that the intent of the measure has been complied with. For
example, if the timing is to be shown on approved building plans" subsequent to issuance of the
budding permit Consistent with the approved plans %ill be final building and zoning inspections
pursuant to the building permit to ensure compliance.
;. Responsibility for Monitoring — Shall mean that compliance with the subject mitigation
measure(s) shall be reviewed and determined adequate by all departments listed for each mitigation
measure.
S. Ongoing Mitigation Measures — The mitigation measures that are designated to occur on an
ongoing basis as part of this mitigation monitoring program will be monitored in the form of an annual
letter from the Applicant in January of each year stating how compliance with the subject measures(s)
has been achieved. When compliance with a measure has been demonstrated for a period of one year,
monitoring of the measure will be deemed to be satisfied and no further monitoring will occur. For
measures that are to be monitored "Ongoing During Construction," the annual letter will review those
measures only whale construction is oemning. Monitoring will be discontinued after construction is
completed.
6. Building Permit — For purposes of this mitigation monitoring program, a building permit shall be
defined as any permit issued for construction of a new building or structural expansion or modification
of any existing building but shall not include any permits required for interior tenant improvements or
minor additions to an existing structure or building.
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The monitoring and reporting on the implementation of these measures is identified in the Table
provided below and on the follo`ning pages.
Measure At No.
Timing
M p-Lho le &!
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coaepletion
Biological Resources
britigation Measure No. s (Biological
Prior to the issuance of
Planning g Budding
Resources). Prior to issuance of any demolition or
anY demolition or
Deputmeat
budding permits, if clearing and/or eeashaetion
building pernift
activities would occur daring the captor or migrator3
bird nesting season (February 15 to August 15), the
Applicant and/or its contractor shall retain a qualified
biologist to conduct precoast:action surveys for
nesting bads up to 14 days before construction
activities. 116e gaalifised biologist shall survey the
coastractioa none and a 5oo400t buffer surrounding
the contraction none to determine whether the
activities taking place have the potential to disturb or
otherwise hum nesting birds. Surveys shall be
repeated if project activities are suspended or delayed
for more than 15 days daring nesting season. if active
nests) are identified during the precoushoetion
survey, a qualified biologist shall establish a loo -foot
no -activity setback for migratory bird nests and a z50 -
foot setback for raptor nests. No ground disturbance
should own within the no -activity setback until the
nest is deemed inactive by the qualified biologist.
Details of compliance shall be provided in conjunction
with or on plans submitted for permits.
Cultural Resources
Mitigation Measure No. a (cultural
Prior to the issuance of
Planning g Building
Resources). Prior to issuance of ant demolition or
any demolition or
Department
big pewxiitsthe Ruled Applicant will be
budding permft
required to obtain the services of a qualified Native
American Monitan and archeologist daring
disturbance
eoastraetioa-nLted ground adivdties.
Ground disturbance is defined as activities that
mclude, but are not limited to, pavemart removal,
potholing or angering, boring, g -*"g, excavation,
and trenching, within the project area. The
moudor(s) must be approved by the tribal
representatives and will be present cu -site during the
construction phases that involve any pound
disturbing activities. The Native Asameaa Monitor
will complete monitoring logs an a darty basis. the
logs will provide descriptions of the daily activities,
including construction activities, locations, soul, and
any cultural materials identified. The en -site
monitoring shall end when the protest site grading
and ameavation activities are completed. The
archeologist will monitor grading activities and must
complete monitoring logs an a daily basis. The logs
completed by both the archaeologist and the tribal
monitor must be submitted to the Plaguing Division
on a weekly basis in order to determine compliance
with the mitigation measure. in the uoldoely event
that remains are unco%ed by construction Crews, all
excavation and grading activities shall be halted and
the Anaheim Police Department would be contacted
(the Depart would then contact the County
Coroner). This is a standard condition under
California Health cad Safety Code Section 7o5o.5(b}
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Timing
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Geology & Soils
Mitisation Measnre No. 3 (Geology & Soils).
Dig final plan check
Chief Badding
The project must oamply with all the design and
Prior to the issuance of
Offdal and the city
actions in the site specific
any building cr ging
Egg.
Gea .haical Report prepared by St d-Teeh. These
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design requirements will be confirmed by the City
Engineer during the final play check prior to the
issuance of my bmldmg permit. in addition, the
Applicant mast remove and re -compact the
underlying soils and provide additional slab and
foundation support in order to address potential
hquefadion risks. The removal and re -compaction of
the underyling sad will be confirmed by the building
inspector, the Ciiy Engineer, and a representative of
Strata -Tech prior to the framing phase of the project's
construction. The recommendations and
requirements tithe Strata Tech study must be
0Xplmmted to the satisiactien of the City Engineer.
Hazards & Hazardous Matenals
Mirigaticn Measure No. 4 (Hazards &
Dosing the demotion
Chief Bmldiag
HazndoasMaterials). The AppUcaut, and the
phase.
Official
cowhactors, mast adhere to all requirements
goaeming the kaadbng, removal, and disposal of
asbestosvosta nag materials, lead paint,
underground septic tanks, and other hazardous
substances and materials that may be encountered
daring dawlsboa and kind clearance activities. The
QWs Inspector will ensure compliance by inspecting
the site daring the dmolition phase. Any
contamination, encountered duriag the demolition,
grading, and/or site preparation activities mast also
be removed and disposed of in accordance with
applicable laws prior to the issuance of any budding
pia
Noise
Mitigation Measure No. 5 (Noise). T&e City
to days prior to the
Chief budding
Inspector shaA ensure that the contractors use
start of the damoL'tion
official
construction egwpnmt that includes working
phase.
mufflers a" other sound suppression meckanisms as
a mems to reduce nacbmary noise. The Inspector
mast respect the equipment prior to the start of the
demolition, phase.
Mitigatioes Measene No. 6 (Noise). The
so days prior to the
Chief Buldieg
Applicant most notify residents in, the area regarding
start of the demolition
Official and Pkaaiug
construction times and heal contact information.
Phase.
Department
This notice mast be placed along the north side of the
project site apprmrimat* so days prior to the start of
demolition and shall include the some and phone
amber of flit local contact person residents may call
to complain about noise. The City Inspector will
verify that the notice has been placed along the Dort&
side of the site prior to the start of dmolition. Upon
receipt of a complaint, the contractor mast respond
immediately by reducing noise via available
reasonable means, and to the satisfaction of the
Pkauim Director, In addition, all complaints and
subsequent communication between the affected
residents and contractors must be forwarded to the
City's Planning and Budding Department.
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the
Chief Bmldmg
*litigation Pleasure No. +(Noise). The
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Of c"I k pynsting
Applicant shall eumv that the contractors caadact
Departmeent
demolidoa and coust acbm antic bes between the
hours of q:oo AM and q:oo PM an weekdays and g:oo
AM to 5:oo FM on Saturdays, with no ocnshvdraa
permitted oe Sundays or Federal holidays.
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CLERK'S CERTIFICATE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF ANAHEIM )
I, LINDA ANDAL, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that the foregoing is the
original Resolution No. 2018-140 adopted at a regular meeting provided by law, of the Anaheim
City Council held on the 20th day of November, 2018 by the following vote of the members thereof:
AYES: Mayor Tait and Council Members Moreno, Vanderbilt, Barnes,
Kring, and Faessel
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: Council Member Murray
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 21St day of November, 2018.
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
(SEAL)