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A RESOLUTIOh1 OF THE A~IANEIM CITY PLANHItd~ C~HMISSInrd
APPROVING EXNIP,IT "C~~ FOR AREA DEVFLnPhtENT PLAN Nr,, 118,
WHEREAS, on June 2, 1980, The Anaheim City Planning Commission instructed
the Planning Department Staff to prepare Area Development Plan No. 11R to consider
vehicu)ar access to the area located along the nortii side of Lincoln livenue and south
~f a public alley, bet4reen tdestern Avenue on the :vest and Grand Avenue on the east;
and
WHEREAS, Area Development Plan No, llP was considered in conjunction a~lth
Planning Commission-initi~ted Reclassification No. 7a-8n-37~ propostng
reclasstficatPon of subject property from the R5-7200 (Residential, Single-Family)
Zone to the CL (Commercial, Limited) Zone;and
WHEREAS, the Planning Comnission directed staff to set Area Deveiopment Plan
No• 113 for public hearing; and
Center inWtheECity ofeAnaheimlon September~3, 14$p~hatd ~:3~h~ic hearing at the Ctvic
P~blic hearing havin been dul F•m., notice of said
9 y given as required by law anr.1 in accordance with the
provisions of the Anaheim Municipal Lode, ta hear and consider c:vidence for and
against said proposed area develooment plan a~d to investfgate and make findings and
recommendations in connection therewith; and
WfIEREAS, said Commission, after due investiqation, and study, made by itself
and in tts behalf, and after due consideration of all evidence and reports offered as
said hearing does find and determine the follot~~ing facts;
1, That the study area is comprised of three porttons as `ollows:
A;EA t consists of the ~•iesteriy 250 feet of the block alon9
Lincoln Avenue. Said portion is partialty developed with a drive-
through restaurant in the CL Zone.
AREA 2 consists of the easterly 1~00 feet of the b)ock alona
Lincoln Avenue. Said portion is develooed with fifteen single-
family residences and one duplex on sixteen lots and ls z~,ned RS-
7200.
AREA 3 is ar adJacent residential area which would be impacted by
any changes to the existing circulatton patterr or land use and
consists of the block fronting on Polk Avenue north of the publtc
alley. Said block ts developed a~ith single-famity residences and
ta~o duplexes in the RS-7200 Zone.
2, That in i967 a renort titled "A Study of the Problem of Residential
Homes Fronting on Arteriai Higha~ays" was prepared by the Planning ~cpartment to
determine the land use potenttal of residen*iai home sites frontinn on arterial
highways, Subject property is located in one of the areas studted for potential
commercial zoning. fiowever, on the hasis of proximity to intersect3ons of arterTal
highways, existing commercial concentrations, and areas of commercial potential as
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indicated on the Anahei~ General P~for commercial~conversionnot one of the areas
designated by the report as appropriate
3, That Areas 1 and 2, above-mentioned, front on Lincoln Avenue, a 10~-
foot oride major arterial highway carryl~9 approximately ?.~i,?n~ vehicles per day
according to the 197a Traffic Census Repflrt.
4, That access to subject propertY, as well as the property to the north
f~onting on Polk Avenue. is provtded by an exis~ing standard 20-foot wide improved
dedicated alley with only one parcel (blendy s drive-through restaurant) utilizing
street access to Lincoln Avenue and four houses havtng driveways to Polk Avenue (Nos.
3110~ 311b, 3122 and 3730).
5, That subject properties have exlsting curbs and gutters although
dedication of the right-of-way on Lincoln Adenue t~ the uitimate half-width (51E feet)
has not been made. The Lincoln Avenue right-of-way ts presently ~EO feet wide and an
additional 14 feet wtll be dedicated at such time as indiviclual lots develop with
other than the existing residential uses.
6. That 14 of the 1G property owners in the 31~~ block of West Lincoln
Avenue have requested reclassification of thetr properties for commercial uses.
7, That it was determtned that Exhihtts ''A" and "B" as presented were
inappropriate and should be modified as folloo-rs and identified as Exhibtt "C":
a. That there should be only one commercial access point onto Lincotn
Avenue from the lots currently zoned resident3ally, said access to be
altgned with Topanga Drive to the south.
b. That all parce~s sho+~m on Exhihits "A" and "R" as Portion 1 and located
westerly of Topanga Drive should be assembled and developed as one
c•~mmercial narcel; and that all parcels shown as Portion 2 and located
easterly of Topanga Drive shall be assembied and developed as a second
commercTal parcel.
c. That a raiseo median shall be constructed in Lincoln Avenue the entire
length of suhject property with one openina for vehicle left-tur•ns,
said opening being altgned o~ith Topanga Drive to the south.
(d) That the dedicated tv~enty (20) foot wide alley should be widened to
twenty-ei9ht (2S) feet to accommodate the anticipated increase in
traffic when and if the residential properties frontinq on Lincoln
Avenue develop commerciallY.
8, That approximately siK ~~) tnterested persons were present at the
publlc licarTng.
F_NVIRONMEN7AL IMPACT FIIJDINr: lhat the Anaheim City Planning Commisslon has
reviewed the proposal to study vehicular access and reclassiftcation from the RS-7200
(Resldential, Single-Family) Zone to the CL (Commercial, Limited) Zone on a
rectangularly-shaped parcel of land consistincl of approximately 3.~' acres, having a
frontage of opproximately 994 feet on the north side of Lincoln Avenue, having a
maximum depth of app~oximately 1~F7 feet and heing located aopr~xtmately 3~~ feet east
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°f the centerline of 4lestern Avenue; and does hereby aporove the Negative Declaration
from the requirement to prepare an environmental impact report on the basts that
there wuuld be no significant individual or cumulative adverse envtronmental impact
due to the aprrovai of this Negative Declaration since the Anaheim General Plan
designates the subject property for low-density residential land uses; wiih nearby
property to the southeast bein9 designated for and developeci with commercial land
uses and with the General Plan providing flexibility tn instances where designated
land uses adjoin one another or front directly across from one another on arterial
higFnyays; that no sensitive environmental tmpacts are involved in the proposal; that
the Initial Study submitted by the petitioner indTcates no significant individual or
cumulative adverse environmental impacts; and that the Negative Declaration
substantiating the foregoing findings is on ftle in the City of Anaheim Planning
Department.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Anaheim City Planninc7 Commission does hereby
adopt Area Development Plan No. 11f3, "Fxhibit C", which shows and ts conditioned by
the following:
a. One access point onto Lincoln llvenue aligned with Tooanga Drtve.
b. Alt properties as shown on Portion 1, svesterly of Topanga Drive are
assembled and developed as one parcel, and all nroperties shown on
Portion 2, easterly of Tonanga Drive are assembled and developed as one
pa rce 1 .
c. Construction of a raised median in Lincoln Avenue with one opening
aligned ~Nith Topanga Drive.
d. Widening of the dedicated tiaenty ~20) foot wide alley to twenty-eight
(28) feet.
BE IT FURThIER RESOLVED that the Anaheim City Planning Comm(ssion does hereby
find and dete~mine that ~doptlon of this Resolution is expressly predicated upon
aPPlicant's compliance a~ith each and all of the conditions hereinabove set forth.
5hould any such condition, or dny part [hereof, be declared invalid or une~forceable
bY the final Judgment of any court of competent jurisdictton, then this Resolution~
and any approvals herein contained, shal' be deemed null and void.
TNE FOREGOIPIG RESOLUTIOPI is signed and approved by me this Sth day of
September~ 1980.
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CHAIRMAN, A~JAHEIM CITY PLAMniING COMMISSION
SECRETAR~l~iNAHEIM CI~Y~r, CGMMISSIO~I
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STATE OF CALIFORt~IA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF ANAHEIM )
I, Edith L. Harris~ Secretary of the Anaheim City Piannina Commission~ do
hereby certify that the foregoing resolution o~as passed and a~opted at a meeting of
the Anaheim City Planning Commisslon held on Septemher $, 19t10, by the following vote
of the members thereof:
AYES: COMMISSIONERS: BARNES, BOUAS, BUSHORt, FRY, HER[~ST, KINr,~ ?OLAR
NOES; COMMISSIODlERS: NONE
ABSENT: COr1MISSI0NER5: NONE
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(N WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this gth day of September,
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gECREYARY, ANAHEIM CITY PLANrJINr, COMMISSION
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