Resolution-PC 2008-70RESOLUTION NO. PC2008-70
A RESOLUTION OF THE ANAHEIM PLANNING COMMISSION
DETERMINING THAT A PREVIOUSLY-APPROVED MITIGATED NEGATIVE
DECLARATION IS THE APPROPRIATE ENVIRONM~NTAL DETERMINATION'FOR
THIS REQUEST AND APPROVING RECLASSIFICATION NO. 2008-00217
(A 1.95-ACRE PORTION OF 8300 AND 8306 EAST LA PALMA AVENLJE)
WHEREAS, the Anaheim Planning Commission did receive a verified Petition
for Reclassification for a portion of certain City-owned real property situated at 8300 and 8306
East La Palma Avenue in the City of Anaheim, County of Orange, State of California, as legally
described in Exliibit "A", and as shown in Exhibit "B", 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 June 23, 2008 at 2:30 p.m., notice of said public hearing
liaving been duly given as required by law and in accordance with tl~e provisions of the Anaheim
Mwiicipal Code, Chapter 18.60 "Procedures", to hear and consider evidence for and against said
proposed reclassification and to investigate and make findings and recommendations in
connection therewith; and
WHEREAS, said Commission, after due inspection, investigation and study made
by iYself aud in its behalf, and after due consideration of all evidence and reports offered at said
hearing, does find and determine the following facts:
l. That this is a City-initiated reclassification of suUject property from the General
Commercial (C-G), Scenic Corridor (SC) Overlay zone to the Open Space (OS), Scenic Corridor
(SC) Overlay zone.
2. That the proposed Open Space (OS), Scenic Corridor (SC) Overlay zone would
be consistent with the property's existing Park land use designation of the General Plan.
3. That the proposed reclassification of subject property is necessary and/or
desirable for the orderly and proper development of the community and would serve to preserve
this property lcnown to contain the federally-protected Coastal California gnatcatcher and habitat.
4. That the proposed reclassiPication of subject property does properly relate to the
zones and Hieir permitted uses locally established in close proximity to subject properCy and to
the zones and their permitted uses generally established throughout the community.
5. That no one indicated their presence at said public liearing in opposition; and that
no correspondence was received in opposition to subject petition.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that Yhe Anaheim Planning
Commission has reviewed the proposal and does heraby find and determine tl~at the Mitigated
Negative Dedaration previously-approved in connection witl~ the Weir Canyon Road/La Palma
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Avenue Improvemant/Itestoratiou project is adequate to serve as the required enviromuental
documentation in counection with this request upon finding thaY the declazalion reflects die
independent judgment of tl~e lead agency and that it has considered the previousfy-approved
Mitigated Negative Declaration together with any comments received during the public review,
process and that fihere is oo substantial evidence that tha reclassification will liave a significanT
eP'fect on tl~e environmeiit
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED ihat tlxe Anal~eim Planning Commission does
hereby appruve the suUject Petition for Reclassification to authorize an amendment to the Zoning
Map of tl~e Anaheim Municipal Code to exclude t(ie above-described property &om fhe General
Conunercial (C-fi), Sceuic Corridor (SC) Ovarlay zone and to incoiporate said described
paoperty into the Open Space (OS), Scenic Corridor (SC) Overlay zone.
BE IT FURTF~ER R~SOLVED, that this resolution shal] not constitute a re2oning
oF, or a commihnenf by the City to rezone the subject property; any such rezoning shall require
an ordinance of the City Council, which slzall Ue a legislative act, which may be approved or
denied Uy the City Council at its sole discretion.
THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION ~vas adopted at the Planning Commission
meeting of June 23, 2005. Said resolution is subject to tl~e appeal provisions set forth in Cliapter
18.60 "Procedures" of the Anaheim Municipal Code pertaining to ai~peal procedures and may be
replaced Uy a City Counci] Resoludon in the event f an appeal.
CHAIF M , ANAHEIM P NG COMMISSION
ATTEST: ^
SEAIIOR SECICETARY, ANAHEIM PLANNING COMNIISSION
STAT~ OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CIT1' OP ANAI-IEIM )
I, Grace Mediita, Senior Secretary of tt~e Anaheim Pla~miug Commission, do
hereby certify that the foregoing resolutiou was ~~assed and adopted at a uieeting of the Anaheim
Plamiutg Coimnission l~eld on June 23, 2008, by the following vote of the members [hereof:
AYES: COMn~fISSIONERS: AGARWAL, BUFFA, EA5TMAN, FAL^SSEL, I{ARAKI,
R.OMERO,VELASQUEZ
NOES: COMMISSIOIrBRS: NONE
ABSENT; COMn4ISSIONERS: NONE
TN WITNESS WHEP.EOF, I have hereunto set my haz~d this ~ day oF
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Reclassification No. 2008-00217
8300 - 8306 East La Palma Avenue
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