PC R 91-1323� � �'�t
RESOLUTION NO. 91-1323
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF ARROYO GRANDE RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL
AMEND THE ELM STREET PAR�C AND SOTO SPORTS COMPLEX MASTER PLAN;
AND RECOMMEND ADOPTTON OF A NEGATIVE DECLARATION
WHEREAS, the Staff pf the Parks and Recreation Department of
the City of Arroyo Grande has recommended amending the Elm Street
Park and Soto Sports Complex Master Plan by eliminatinq a proposed
berm around the City Corporation Yard and behind Porter Field, and
replacing it with a four to six foot masonry wall, in order to
increase the size of the playing field and allow the existing
service road to remain for maintenance purposes; and
WHEREAS, the Parks and Recreation Staff has recommended that
ten parkinq spaces be eliminated from the western parking lot, in
order to provide for additional field space and access; and
WHEREAS, the Parks and Recreation Staff has recommended that
the proposed roadway at Elm Street and Fair Oaks Avenue be
eliminated from the master plan and the existing roadway be
substituted, in order to avoid internal park user hazards and
traffic problems; and
WHEREAS, the Parks and Recreation Staff has recommended that
the proposed designation for the office building at Elm Street Park
be changed from "School" to "School and Recreation Offices," in
order to be consistent with the proposed Parks and Recreation
Element of the General Plan; and
WHEREAS, the project has been found to have no significant
environmental impacts under the provisions of the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), and a negative declaration can be
recommended for adoption.
NOW, THE�2EFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Planning Commission
of the City of Arroyo Grande recommends that the following
amendments be made to the Elm Street Park and Soto Sports Complex
Master Plan:
1. The proposed berm will be eliminated and a four to
six foot masonry wall will be constructed around the
Corporation Yard.
2. The western parking lot size will be changed Prom 44
spaces to 34 spaces.
3. The proposed roadway at Elm Street and Fair Oaks
Avenue will be eliminated, and the existing roadway
will remain as access to the park.
4. The designation of the office building at Elm Street
Park will be changed from "School" to "School and
Recreation Offices. ��
On motion of Planning Commissioner Gairagher
seconded by Planning Commissioner Boggess
following roll call vote, to wit:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
, and on the
�cumussioneXS: T�ioore., Gallagher, I3randy� Boggess & Vice Chairman. Sotr�
None
Chairman Carr and Ccu�nissioner Souza
the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted this 5th day of
February, 1991.
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