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1990-36 RESOLUTION NO. 90-36 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND TERRACE, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING SP-90-03, TTM-90-03 (TRACT 10394) AND E-90-08 (NEGATIVE DECLARATION) WHEREAS,the Applicant, Coast Construction/Honey Hill Development has applied for approval of SP-90-03 and TTM-90-03 (Exhibit A) to be located at 23400 Westwood Street; and WHEREAS, a Negative Declaration (E-90-08) has been prepared for this project in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (Exhibit B); and WHEREAS, a properly noticed public hearing was held by the Planning Commission on October 16, 1990 and was continued to November 13, 1990, regarding this application; and WHEREAS,the Planning Commission recommended the City Council approve SP-90- 03, TTM-90-03 and E-90-08 as conditioned by the Planning Commission; and WHEREAS, a properly noticed public hearing was held by the City Council on December 13, 1990, regarding this application; and WHEREAS, said Negative Declaration was reviewed by the City Council at the time of said Public Hearing. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Grand Terrace, California that the following findings have been made: 1. That the site is physically suitable for the proposed type of development. The project has been designed to develop only that portion of the subject site that is suitable for development and is preserving a large percentage of the site for permanent open space. �l 2. That the site is physically suitable for the proposed density of development. The project has been designed to produce a maximum --, of 37 units and one open space on an area of land zoned for a ,.' potential of 79 units and the project has been designed to develop only that portion of the property suitable for the number of units and comparable to surrounding properties and zoning districts with regards to density and lot dimensions. 3. That the design of the subdivision and the proposed improvements are not likely to cause substantial environmental damage or substantially and avoidably injure fish or wildlife or their habitat. The project is herein conditioned to mitigate any and all environmental impacts as identified in the project's environmental review. 4. That the design of the subdivision or type of proposed improvements are not likely to cause serious health problems or cause threat to life and property from a wildland conflagration. 5. That the proposed subdivision and specific plan together with their provisions for its design and improvements are consistent with the General Plan. 6. That the proposed subdivision is within the goals of the City's Housing Element with regards to housing availability. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Negative Declaration for SP-90-03 (Exhibit B, E-90-08) is hereby approved; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that SP-90-03, including TTM-90-03 as a part of, is hereby approved by the City Council of the City of Grand Terrace, California subject to the following conditions: 1. The applicant shall meet all of the requirements recommended by the City Engineer in his memorandums dated October 10, 1989, August 1, 1990 and October 12, 1990 attached as Exhibit C. 2. The applicant shall meet all of the requirements recommended by the Forestry and Fire Warden Department in their memorandums dated June 18, 1990 and October 5, 1990 attached as Exhibit D. 3. The applicant shall meet all of the requirements recommended by the Riverside Highland Water District in their memorandum dated June 20, 1990 attached as Exhibit E. 4. The applicant shall meet all of the requirements recommended by the San Bernardino County Environmental Health Services Department in their memorandum received June 13, 1990 attached as Exhibit F. 5. The applicant shall meet all of the recommendations included in the Specific Plan's soils report dated August 1990 included in the Specific Plan's Technical Appendix Vol. I attached as Exhibit A. 6. Any portion of the individual homesites outside of the identified buildable pad areas shall remain in its natural state (subject to required fire control regulations) and shall be restricted to open space and natural vegetation, all grading, development, use and/or construction of any type shall be prohibited. Those lots without identifiable buildable pads shall have the location of the respective buildable pads identified by the Site and Architectural Review Board at the time of the required review. 7. Each individual lot shall be subject to independent site and architectural review per the Grand Terrace Municipal Code prior to the issuance of building permits. Such review shall endeavor to prevent the unreasonable blockage of existing and potential views from adjacent and other lots in the area. - 8. The proposed project shall be constructed in accordance with the Specific Plan as approved by the Planning Commission on November 13, 1990, Exhibit A. 9. Separate open space areas, Lot 39, shall be offered for dedication to the City as permanent open space and the development of Lot 39 shall be restricted to minimal impact uses such as hiking and equestrian trails and related facilities. Lot 38 shall remain a permanent, open space area which shall remain in its natural state, held in ownership by the Homeowner's Association. 10. A Home Owner's Association shall be established and shall at a minimum be responsible for the ownership and maintenance of all common areas and private improvements, including lot 38, streets, water (except for those owned and maintained by the Riverside Highland Water Company) and sewer service lines, entry treatment improvements and landscaping in accordance with the standards of the City of Grand Terrace. 11. Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions shall be established, reviewed and approved by the Planning Director and City Attorney prior to recordation of the Tract Map. The Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions shall include a copy of the approved specific plan and all conditions of approval and shall be recorded at the County Recorder's Office. Said CC&Rs shall include verbiage to insure enforcement r powers of the CC&Rs by the City of Grand Terrace. 12. Driveway accessibility and emergency vehicle access at the terminus of Westwood Street shall not allow public or private access from Westwood Street through to Reche Canyon and such improvements shall be approved by the Planning Department. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Grand Terrace, California at a regular meeting held on the 13th day of December, 1990, by the following vote: Ayes: Mayor Matteson; Mayor Pro Tem Grant Councilmembers Carlstrom, Christianson, Hilkey Noes: None Absent: None Abstain: None byro Matteson, ME64or ATTEST City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM John Harper, City Attorney