PC R 99-17161
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RESOLUTION NO. 99 -1716
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF ARROYO GRANDE RECOMMENDING
THAT THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVE AN AMENDMENT
TO THE GENERAL PLAN LAND USE ELEMENT AND THE
GENERAL PLAN MAP; GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT
97 -004, APPLIED FOR BY VILLAGE GLEN HOMES LLC
WHEREAS, the applicant for the Village Glen Annexation has submitted an application to
amend the General Plan Map to designate a portion of the project site area, described on
Exhibit A to this Resolution, as Rural Residential (RR), allowing a density of one unit per
acre, and the remaining 19.1 acres as Public Facility (PF); and
WHEREAS, amending the General Plan Map as requested would establish land use,
development and design standards for the above described area; and
WHEREAS, on November 2, 1999 the Planning Commission considered a
recommendation to the City Council regarding the Environmental Impact Report prepared
for the Village Glen Annexation, and recommended that the City Council . certify the
Environmental Impact Report; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has reviewed the application for General Plan
Amendment 97 -004 at a duly noticed public hearing on November 2, 1999, in accordance
with the Development Code of the City of Arroyo Grande at which time all interested
persons were given the opportunity to be heard; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has reviewed and considered the information and
public testimony presented at the public hearings, staff reports, and all other information
and documents that are part of the public record in this matter; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission finds, after due study, deliberation, and public
hearing, the following circumstances exist:
Annexation Findings
1. The proposed annexation will not impact the amount of water resources
available elsewhere within the City;
2. Clear compatibility exists with the community's basic identity as a rural, small
town community; the goals and desires of the people and the City of Arroyo
Grande as a whole; and with the community's existing available resources;
3. The proposed General Plan amendment is consistent with goals and objectives
of the General Plan, particularly in regard to protection of agricultural and open
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space lands, and will not result in any internal inconsistencies within the General
Plan;
4. Significant benefits will be derived by the City upon annexation;
5. Adequate infrastructure and services have been or can be economically provided
in accordance with current City standards; and
6. The proposed annexation will generate sufficient revenues to adequately pay for
the provision of City services.
General Plan Amendment
7. The proposed amendment is consistent with the goals, objectives, policies, and
programs of the General Plan and will not result in any internal inconsistencies
within the plan.
8. The proposed amendment will not adversely affect the public health, safety, and
welfare.
9. The potential environmental impacts of the proposed General Plan Amendment
are insignificant or can be mitigated to a less than significant level as identified in
the Village Glen Annexation Final Environmental Impact Report, or there are
overriding considerations that outweigh the potential impacts.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of
Arroyo Grande hereby recommends to the City Council that it approve an amendment to
the General Plan Land Use Element and General Plan Map by designating the Village
Glen project area as Rural Residential and Public Facility as described on Exhibit A,
attached hereto and incorporated by reference herein.
On motion by Commissioner London, seconded by Commissioner Costello, and by the
following roll call vote, to wit:
AYES: Commissioners Costello, Keen, London and Chair Greene
NOES: None
ABSENT: Commissioner Parker
the foregoing Resolution was adopted this 2 day of November , 1999.
/Q))JJ O GAL&Y1Q
Laurence Greene, Chairman
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ATTEST:
4 �� _ JV !LI .� Kathleen Fryer, Fryer, Commissit Clerk
AS TO CONTENT:
Kerry Mc ants
Community Development Director
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