PC R 96-1585RESOLUTION NO. 96-1585
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMIVIISSION OF
THE CITY OF ARROYO GRANDE ADOPTING A
NEGATIVE DECLARATION WITH MITIGATION
MEASURES, INSTRUCTING TfIE SECRETARY TO FILE A
NOTICE OF DETERNIINATION, AND APPROVING
TENTATIVE PARCEL MAP CASE NO. 96-532, LOCATED
AT 540 EAST BRANCH STREET, APPLIED FOR BY
ANTHONY TOSTE
WIiEREAS, the Plarining Commission of the City of Arroyo Grande has considered
Tentative Parcel Map Case No. 95-532 in accordance with the Development Code of the City
of Anoyo Grande; and
WI3EREAS, the Planning Commission has found that this project is consistent with the
General Plan and the environmental documents associated therewith; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has reviewed this project under the provisions
of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission finds, after due study, deliberation and public
hearing, the following circumstances exist:
1. The proposed tentative parcel map is consistent with the goals, objectives, policies, plans,
programs, intent, and requirements of the Anoyo Grande General Plan and the
requirements of the Development Code. The General Plan designation is Residential
Single Family (S� with a maximum density of 4.5 dwelling units per acre. The
applicant is proposing a density of 2.7 units per acre. The lot areas, widths, and depths
meet the requirements of the Development Code.
2. This site as shown on the tentative parcel map, is physically suitable for the proposed
type and density of development because all necessary easements, drainage facilities, and
setbacks can be provided, except as approved under Variance Case No. 96-199.
3. The design of the tentative garcel map or the proposed improvements are not likely to
cause substantial environmental damage or substantially and avoidably injury to fish or
wildlife or their habitat.
4. The design of the subdivision or proposed improvements are not likely to cause public
health problems.
5. The design of the tentative parcel map or the type of improvements will not conflict with
easements acquired by the public at large for access through, or use of; property within
the proposed tentative parcel map or that alternate easements for access or for use will
be provided, and that these alternative easements will be substantially equivalent to ones
previously acquired by the public.
6. The discharge of waste from the proposed subdivision into an existing community sewer
system will not result in violation of existing requirements as prescribed in Division 7
(commencing with Section 13000) of the California Water Code.
7. Adequate public services and facilities exist or will be provided as the result of the
proposed tentative parcel map to support project development.
Resolution No. 96-1585
Tentative Parcel Map Case No. 95-532
Anthony Toste
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Department of Fish and Game Required Findings of Exemption:
l. The City of Arroyo Grande has prepared an initial study pursuant to Section 15063 of
the Guidelines of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), for Tentative Parcel
Map Case No. 96-532.
2. Based on the initial study, a negative declaration has been drafted for review by the
public and review and approval by the Planning Commission.
3. After holding a public hearing pursuant to State and City Codes, and considering the
record as a whole the Planning Commission adopted the negative declaration finding that
there is no substantial evidence of any significant adverse effect, either individually or
cumulatively on wildlife resources as defined by Section 711.2 of the Fish and Game
Code or on the habitat upon which the wildlife depends as a result of development of this
proj ect.
NOW, T'HEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City of
Anoyo Grande hereby adopts a negative declaration with mitigation measures, instructs the
secretary to file a Notice of Determination, and approves Tentative Parcel Map Case No. 96-
532, with�the above findings and subject to the conditions and mitigation measures as set forth
in Attachments "A" and "B", attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference.
On motion by Commissioner Deviny, seconded by Commissioner Titus, and by the
following roll call vote, to wit:
AYES: Commissioners Deviny,
NOES: None
ABSENT: Commissioner Lubin
Titus, Keen and Tappan
the foregoing Resolution was adopted this 3rd day of September, 1996.
ATTEST:
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AS TO CONTENT:
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Doreen
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Blanck, Community Development Director
Resolution No. 96-1585 ATTACFIlVIENT "A"
CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
TENTATIVE PARCEL MAP CASE NO. 96-532
540 East Branch Street
_ Anthony Toste
GENERAL CONDITIONS
COMMLTNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
This approval authorizes a two (2) lot minor subdivision as depicted on Tentative Parcel Map
No. AG 96-039.
1. The applicant shall ascertain and comply with all Federal, State, County and City
requirements as are applicable to this project. �
2. This tentative parcel map approval shall automatically expire on September 3, 1998
unless the parcel map is recorded or an extension is granted pursuant to Section 9-
02.140.C. of the Development Code.
3. Development shall occur in substantial conformance with the plans presented to the
Planning Corrzmission at the meeting of September 3, 1996 and marked Exhibit "A".
4. The applicant shall, as a condition of approval of this tentative parcel map application,
defend, indemnify and hold harmless the City of Anoyo Grande, its present or former
agents, officers and employees from any claim, action, or proceeding against the City,
its past or present agents, officers, or employees to attack, set aside, void, or annul
City's approval of this subdivision, which action is brought within the time period
provided for by law. This condition is subject to the provisions of Government Code
Section 66474.9, which are incorporated by reference herein as though set forth in full.
5. Prior to issuance of a final certificate of occupancy, the developer shall provide mail
receptacles for the units as required by the Postmaster of the Pismo Beach Post Office.
TREES
6. Prior to issuance of any subsequent grading permit and
applicant shall comply with the provisions of Ordinance 431
Ordinance.
TRAFFIC/SIGNALIZATION FEES
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during construction, the
C.S., the Community Tree
Prior to fmal inspection, the applicant shall pay the applicable Transportation Facilities
Development Impact Fee as required by Arroyo Grande Municipal Code Section 3-2.501
et. seq.
Prior to final inspection, the applicant shall pay the applicable Traffic Signalization Fees
as required by Municipal Code Section 3-2.3, et.seq.
NOISE
9. Construction shall be limited to between the hours of 7am and lOpm Monday through
Friday and between 8am and Spm on Saturday or Sunday.
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DEVELOPMENT CODE
10. Development shall conform with the Single Family (SF) zoning requirements except as
otherwise approved.
11. All walls (including retaining walls), fences, or combination thereof, within the front
setback area of Parcel 1, shall be no more than 3 feet in height. Unless specifically
approved through the appropriate procedure, all other walls (including retaining walls),
fences, or combination thereof shall not exceed six feet (6') in height.
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The developer shall comply with Development Code Chapter 9-04, "Land Divisions".
The developer shall comply with Development Code Chapter 9-14, "Dedications, Fees
and Reservations." `
UNDERGROUND UTILITIES
14. Prior to recordation of the parcel map, the developer shall comply with Development
Code Chapter 9-15, "Improvements". All above ground utilities shall be underground.
PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT CONDITIONS
PARK DEVELOPMENT FEES
15. Prior to recordation of the parcel map, the developer shall pay the cunent park
development fee, and/or donate land in-lieu of, for each lot approved, in accordance with
City Ordinance 313 C: S. �
16. The developer shall pay the current street tree planting fee/deposit. One 15 gallon size
or larger street tree is required for every fifty (50') feet of project frontage. Prior to
issuance of the certificate of occupancy, the developer, with the approval of the Park
and Recreation Director, may install all 15 gallon trees and receive a refund of deposit.
TREE PRESERVATION/TREE REMOVAL PLAN
17. Prior to issuance of any subsequent grading permit or prior to issuance of a building
permit, all trees to remain on site shall be marked with paintlribbon and protected by
a five (5') foot vinyl or chain link fence. The. fence shall be located at a minimum of
eight (8') foot radius from the trunk of the tree.
18. All trees on the construction site to be preserved shall be protected under the conditions
of the Community Tree Ordinance (431 C.S.) which include but are not limited to:
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No storage of equipment, supplies, tools, etc., within 8' of the trunk of any tree.
No grading shall occur under a trees dripline, unless approved by the Parks and
Recreation Director.
A five foot (5') protective fence shall be constructed a minimum of 8' from the
trunk of each tree.
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19. All trees to be pruned, shall be pruned under supervision of a Certified Arborist using
the International Society of Agricultural Pruning Standards.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
20. Prior to recordation of the parcel map, the applicant shall dedicate to the City an
easement comprised of all the area that includes the stream bed to twenty-five (25) feet
back of the stream bank for purposes of open space, flood control and emergency creek
clearance.
21. After stabilization of the creek bank is resolved with Public Works, a bank vegetation
stabilization and planting plan shall be submitted for approval to the Parks and Recreation
Director.
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT CONDITIONS
All conditions of approval herein spec�ed, unless otherwise noted, are to be
complied with prior to the filing of the map.
STREETS
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A private easement shall be reserved on the map for access to Parcel 2 of Parcel Map
AG 96
Improvements required of developing the parcel shall include street paving, curb, gutter,
street lights, sidewalks, landscaping, the required utilities, grading and drainage.
Prior to street paving, all underground improvements required for development of
parcels within Parcel Map AG 96-039 shall be installed.
GRADING
25. All grading shall be done in accordance with Grading Ordinance 303 C.S.
IMPROVEMENTS
26. The following improvements shall be designed in accordance with City specifications and
standards:
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Street plan and profile;
Drainage ditches, culverts, and other structures (if drainage calculation require);
Water plan, show location of water laterals to the parcels;
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d. Sewer plan, show location of sewer laterals to the parcels;
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Grading and erosion control plan for subdivision related improvements; and
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Public utility location.
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SEWER
27. The subdivider shall install sewer laterals to each buildable lot shown on the tentative
parcel map at a size appropriate for proposed use. The minimum size shall 4 inches
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STORM DRAINAGE
28. Portions of the subdivision may be subject to flood hazard from Arroyo Grande Creek.
The applicant shall show the limits of inundation from a 100 year storm as an exhibit and
note this as a required building restriction.
PUBLIC UTILITIES
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32. At time of Public Improvement Plan review, plans shall be submitted to all applicable
public utility companies including but not limited to Pacific Gas and Electric (P.G.& E.),
Pacific Bell Telephone, Cable TV and Southern California Gas Company for review.
Comments from the utilities regarding required easements, transformer locations, etc.
shall be forwarded to Public Works Department for review and approval.
EASEMENTS/DEDICATIONS
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All new public utilities shall be undergrounded to comply with the Development Code.
All existing on-site public utilities shall be placed underground as a condition of Parcel
Map AG 96-039.
Prior to occupancy of any parcel within parcel map AG 96-039, all public utilities
shall be operational.
A minimum 6' Public Utility, Cable TV, and Telephone easement shall be dedicated
adjacent to all street right-off-way.
The applicant shall dedicate 6' tree planting and maintenance easements adjacent to all
public street right-of-way, or as directed by the Parks and Recreation Department.
SOIL TESTING
35. Prior to recordation of the parcel map, a preliminary soils report, prepared by a civil
engineer registered in this state, and based upon adequate test borings, shall be required
and submitted to Public Works Department to comply with Government Code 66490
(Subdivision Map Act).
FEES
Note: The actual amount due shall be calculated using fee rates in effect at the time of
payment.
36. Map Checking fees, in an amount to be determined, shall be collected prior to review
of the plans.
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Public Improvement Plan Plancheck and Inspection fees shall be collected based on
approved estimated cost of public improvements.
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All of the fee shall be collected prior to recordation of parcel map.
BONDS/SURETY
39. Faithful Performance - 100 % of the approved estimated cost of all public
improvements.
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Labor & Materials - 50% of the approved cost estimate.
One Year Guarantee - 10 % of the approved cost estimate.
42. Monumentation - Prior to recordation of the parcel map, amount sef° by the
developer's engineer and approved by thee Public Warks Department of the monuments
are to be set and accepted by the City.
43. Other surety bonds shall be provided as follows: Public Improvements (curb, gutter and
sidewalk) were already installed on East Branch Street frontage. The undergrounding
of public utilities may be bonded for if not installed prior to recordation of parcel map.
REPORTS/PLANS
44. Prior to recordation of the parcel map, a current preliminary title report shall be
submitted to the Public Works Director.
45. Public improvement plans prepared by a registered civil engineer and approved by the
Public Works Department will be required. Improvement plans shall include surface
improvements plan and profile, underground improvements plan and profile, and signing
and striping plans for all arterial streets.
46. The developer shall be responsible during construction for cleaning city streets, curbs,
gutters and sidewalks of dirt tracked from the subject site. The flushing of dirt and
debris to storm drain or san�tary sewer facilities shall not be permitted. The cleaning
shall be done after each day's work or as directed by the Director of Public Works or
the Community Development Director.
47. All required improvements shall be designed and constructed in accordance with the City
of Anoyo Grande Standard Specifications and Drawings.
ENGINEERING
48. All work performed within State Highway 227 right-of-way requires an encroachment
permit issued by California Department of Transportation. A note to this effect shall
appear on the plans.
49. Reciprocal access, utility and drainage easements may be required for the su6ject project
prior to issuance of building permits. The specific easements needed cannot be
determined at this time with the information submitted.
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50. All easements to be dedicated as a condition of development will require the applicant
to provide legal descriptions, sketches (8- x 11 City Standard Form), closure
calculations, the submittal of a cunent title report and payment of current Public Works
Department Fees for processing through the City. Paperwork shall be in an approved
form, prior to issuance of building permits.
WATER
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Each water meter will require a separate lateral to the mainline. Identify as such on the
building plans.
Any existing water services not to be utilized by this development shall be abandoned by
the developer at the mainline per City requirements.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
53. The applicant shall locate in the ground the existing 12" sewer main and show the same
on the map tied at permanent points. The applicant shall dedicate to the City a sewer
easement, 5' on each side of the main.
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The applicant shall obtain approval from the Department of Fish and Game for any
modifications or work within the creek bed and bank.
The parcel map shall include the bench mark used in the survey.
All remedial work for the creek bank shall be completed to the satisfaction of the Public
Works Department and the Department of Fish and Game.
Initial construction on Parcel 1 created by this subdivision shall be limited to single story
construction.
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Resolution No. 96-1585 ATTACI�VIENT "B"
MITIGATION MEASURES
TENTATIVE PARCEL MAP CASE NO. 96-532
540 East Branch Street
Anthony Toste
A negative declaration with mitigation measures has been adopted for this project. The
following mitigation measures shall be implemented as conditions of approval and shall
be monitored by the appropriate City department or responsible agency. The applicant
shall be responsible for verification in writing by the monitoring department or
agency that the mitigation measures have been implemented.
WATER
The applicant shall submit, for review and approval of the City Council, an individual
water program that will neutralize projected water demand for the project. The approved
program shall be implemented prior to recordation of parcel map.
Time Frame: Prior to recordation of parcel map
Monitoring Department: Public Works Department
2. All construction shall utilize fixtures and designs which minimize water usage. Such
fixtures and designs shall include, but are not limited to, low flow shower heads, water
saving toilets, instant water heaters or hot water recirculating systems, drip irrigation
with drought tolerant landscaping and so forth.
Time Frame: During building plan check
Monitoring Department: Building and Fire Department
3. All water conserving designs or fixtures shall be installed.
Time Frame: Prior to final occupancy of any structure.
Monitoring Department: Building and Fire Department
4. All landscaping shall be consistent with water conservation practices including the use
of drip irrigation, mulch, gravel, and bark. . To the greatest extent possible, lawn areas
and areas requiring spray irrigation shall be minimized.
Time Frame: During building plan check
Monitoring Department: Parks and Recreation Department
ARCHAEOLOGY
5. Construction excavation, including the excavation for underground utilities, shall be
monitored by an archaeologist and Native American to record and collect any cultural
resources which may be found. If human burials are encountered, the County Coroner
(781-4513) shall be contacted immediately. The applicant may be required to provide
archaeological studies and/or mitigation measures. All grading and improvements plans
shall be noted to reflect this miti atg ion• _
Time Frame: Prior to issuance of grading or building permits for
note required on plans and during construction.
Monitoring Department: Building and Fire DepartmentJPublic Works
Department
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