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RESOLUTION NO. PC2008-35
A RESOLUTION OF THE ANAHEIM PLANNING COMMISSION
APPROVING A STATUTORY EXEMPTION SECTION 21159.23
(PUBLIC RESOURCES CODE -AFFORDABLE HOUSING)
AND APPROVING MISCELLANEOUS PERMIT NO. 2007-00233
(APN NOS. 272-081-OS AND 272-081-07)
WHEREAS, the Anaheim Planning Commission did receive a verified Petition
for a density bonus 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, the Planning Commission did hold a public hearing at the Civic
Center in the City of Anaheim on March 3, 2008, at 2:30 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, to hear and consider evidence for and against said proposed
conditional use permit and to investigate and make findings and recommendations in connection
therewith;
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 density bonus to construct a 53-unit affordable apartment
complex is authorized under Anaheim Municipal Code Section 18.52.090 and includes Tier Two
incentives to increase the maximum building height to four stories and to reduce a portion of the
minimum landscape setback to 2 feet adjacent to an emergency hammerhead turnaround area
where 5 feet is required.
2. That granting of the density bonus under the conditions imposed, will not be
detrimental to the health and safety of the citizens of the City of Anaheim and will provide a land
use that is compatible with the scale and character of the existing neighborhood and nearby land
uses.
3. That the affordable housing development will preserve the integrity and character
of the zoning district and the General Plan.
4. That the affordable housing development will be consistent with design guidelines
established for affordable housing and will comply with all affordability requirements.
5. That development of the project with requested development incentives is subject
to implementation of a density bonus housing agreement as defined in Anaheim Municipal Code
Section 18.52.230.
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6. That 7 persons, 3 of whom had also sent written correspondence, indicated their
presence at said public hearing in opposition; and that 3 email messages were received in
opposition to the subject petition.
WHEREAS, the proposed project falls within the definition of Statutory
Exemptions, Section 21159.23 (Public Resources Code -Affordable Housing) as defined in the
State California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines, and is therefore, exempt from
the requirement to prepare additional environmental documentation.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Anaheim Planning
Commission does hereby approve subject Miscellaneous Permit, upon the following conditions
of approval which are hereby found to be a necessary prerequisite to the proposed use of the
subject property in order to preserve the health and safety of the Citizens of the City of Anaheim:
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TIMING: PRIO R TO ISSUANCE OF A B UILDING PERMIT
COA 1 That final detailed elevation plans including colors and Planning
materials shall be submitted for review to the Planning
Commission as a "Reports and Recommendations" item.
COA 2 That all plumbing or other similar pipes and fixtures located Planning
on the exterior of the building shall be fully screened by
architectural devices and/or appropriate building materials.
Said information shall be specifically shown on the plans
submitted for building permits.
COA 3 That all air-conditioning facilities and other ground-mounted Planning
equipment shall be properly shielded from view and the sound
buffered from adjacent residential properties. Such
information shall be specifically shown on the plans submitted
for building permits.
COA 4 That an automatic fire sprinkler system shall be designed, Fire
installed and maintained as required by the Fire Department.
Such information shall be specifically shown on the plans
submitted for building permits.
COA 5 That the locations for future above-ground utility devices Utilities -
including, but not limited to, electrical transformers, water Electrical
backflow devices, gas, communications and cable devices, Engineering
etc., shall be shown on plans submitted for building permits.
Plans shall also identify the specific screening treatments of
each device (i.e. landscape screening, color of walls, materials,
identifiers, access points, etc.) and shall be subject to the
review and approval of the appropriate City departments.
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COA 6 That any required relocation of City electrical facilities shall Utilities -
be at the developer's expense. That landscape and/or Electrical
hardscape screening of all pad-mounted equipment shall be Engineering
required and shall be shown on plans submitted for building
permits.
COA 7 That all backflow equipment shall be located above ground Water
outside of the street setback area in a manner fully screened
from all public streets. Any backflow assemblies currently
installed in a vault shall be brought up to current standards.
Any other large water system equipment shall be installed to
the satisfaction of the Water Engineering Division in either
underground vaults or outside of the street setback areas in a
manner fully screened from all public streets and alleys. Said
information shall be shown on plans and approved by Water
Engineering and the Cross Connection Control Inspector
before submittal for building permits.
COA 8 That since this project has a common landscaping area Water
exceeding 2,500 square feet, a separate irrigation meter shall
be installed and shall comply with City Ordinance No. 5349
and Chapter 10.19 of the Anaheim Municipal Code. Said
information shall be shown on plans submitted for building
permits.
COA 9 That all existing water services and fire lines shall conform to Water
the current Water Services Standards Specification. Any water
service and/or fire line that does not meet current standards
shall be upgraded if continued use is necessary or abandoned if
the existing service is no longer needed. The applicant shall
be responsible for the costs to upgrade or abandon any water
service or fire line.
COA 10 That plans shall be submitted showing stop control for the PW -Traffic
eastbound direction of the driveway where it intersects
Greenleaf Avenue. A stop sign shall be installed and stop
legend shall be painted on the driveway in the eastbound
direction at the driveway intersection. Subject property shall
thereupon be developed and maintained in conformance with
said plans.
COA 11 That plans submitted for building permits shall include a note PW -Traffic
that on-going during project operation no required parking
areas shall be fenced or otherwise enclosed for outdoor storage
uses.
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COA 12 That plans submitted for building permits shall include a note PW -Traffic
that fire lanes shall be posted with "No Parking Any Time"
prior to final building and zoning inspections.
COA 13 That Lot Line Adjustment No. 650 must be approved by the City PW -
Engineer and recorded in the office of the Orange County Development
Recorder. Services
COA 14 That prior to application for water meters, fire line or Water
submitting the water improvement plans for approval, the
property owner/developer shall submit to the Public Utilities
Water Engineering Division an estimate of the maximum fire
flow rate and maximum day and peak hour water 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 off-site water system improvements
required to serve the project shall occur in accordance with
Rule No. 15A.6 of the Water Utility Rates, Rules and
Regulations.
COA 15 That plans submitted for building permits shall show television Police
security cameras which will monitor the exterior grounds of
the property. Said cameras shall be located on the exterior of
the building.
COA 16 That the north driveway shall be aligned with the centerline of PW -Traffic
Glenoaks Avenue. Said information shall be shown on plans
submitted for building permits.
TIMING: PRIO R TO ISSUANCE OF GRADING PERMIT
COA 17 That the property owner/developer shall submit to the Public PW -
Works /Development Services Division, for review and Development
approval, a Water Quality Management Plan, as described in Services
Drainage Area Management Plan for Orange County. Said
WQMP shall:
• Address Site Design Best Management Practices
(BMPs) such as minimizing impervious areas,
maximizing permeability, minimizing directly
connected impervious areas, creating reduced or "zero
discharge" areas, and conserving natural areas.
• Incorporate applicable Routine Source Control BMPs.
• Incorporate Treatment Control BMPs.
• Describe the long-term operation and maintenance,
identifies the responsible parties, and funding
mechanisms for the Treatment Control BMPs.
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TIMING: PRIO R TO FINAL BUILDING AND ZONING INSPECTIONS
COA 18 The property owner/developer shall: PW -
• Demonstrate that all structural BMPs described in the Development
Project WQMP have been constructed and installed in Services
conformance with approved plans and specifications.
• Demonstrate that the property owner/developer is
prepared to implement all non-structural BMPs described
in the Project WQMP
• Demonstrate that an adequate number of copies of the
approved Project WQMP are available onsite.
• Submit for review and approval by the City an Operation
and Maintenance Plan for all structural BMPs.
COA 19 The subject property shall be developed substantially in Planning
accordance with plans and specifications submitted to the City
of Anaheim by the applicant and which plans are on file with
the Planning Department marked Exhibit Nos. 1 through 12,
and as conditioned herein.
GENERAL
COA 20 That all requests for new water services or fire lines, as well as Water
any modifications, relocations, or abandonment of existing
water services and fire lines, shall be coordinated through the
Water Engineering Division of the Anaheim Public Utilities
Department.
COA 21 That any tree planted on-site shall be replaced in a timely Planning
manner in the event that it is removed, damaged, diseased
and/or dead. That the property shall be permanently
maintained in an orderly fashion by providing regular
landscape maintenance, removal of trash or debris, and
removal of graffiti within twenty-four (24) hours from time of
discovery.
COA 22 That approval of this application constitutes approval of the Planning
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.
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COA 23 That building permits shall be obtained within one (1) year Planning
from the date of approval of this Resolution to exercise the
entitlement for a density bonus housing development. Such
time limitation maybe extended by the Planning Director in
accordance with Section 18.60.170 of the Anaheim Municipal
Code.
COA 24 That timing for compliance with conditions of approval may Planning
be amended by the Planning Director upon a showing of good
cause provided (i) equivalent timing is established that satisfies
the original intent and purpose of the condition(s), (ii) the
modification complies with the Anaheim Municipal Code and
(iii) the applicant has demonstrated significant progress toward
establishment of the use or approved development.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Anaheim 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 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 or prior to the issuance of building permits for this project,
whichever occurs first. Failure to pay all charges shall result in delays in the issuance of required
permits or the revocation of the approval of this application.
THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION was adopted at the Planning Commission
meeting of March 3, 2008. Said resolution is subject to the appeal provisions set forth in Chapter
18.60, "Zoning Provisions -General" of the Anaheim Municipal Code pertaining to appeal
procedures and maybe replaced by a City Council Resolution in the event of an appeal.
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CHAIRMAN, ANAHEIM•PLANNING COMMISSION
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SENOR SECRETARY, ANAHEIM PLANNING COMMISSION
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF ANAHEIM )
I, Grace Medina, Senior Secretary of the Anaheim Planning Commission, do hereby
certify that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted at a meeting of the Anaheim
Planning Commission held on March 3, 2008, by the following vote of the members thereof:
AYES: COMMISSIONERS: AGARWAL, BUFFA, EASTMAN, FAESSEL,
KARAKI, ROMERO, VELA5QUEZ
NOES: COMMISSIONERS: NONE
ABSENT: COMMISSIONERS: NONE
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 17th day of
March, 2008.
SEND. SECRETARY, ANAHEIM PLANNING COMMISSION
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