HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Res 3118 1981-12-14
RESOLUTION NO. ~""t5'
A RESOLUTION OF THE SEAL BEACH CITY COUNCIL APPROVING
TENTATIVE TRACT MAP NO. 11302
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WHEREAS, an application was duly filed by Ponderosa Homes, 2082 Business
Center Drive, Irvine, for Tentative Tract Map #ll302; and
WHEREAS, the property is described as a portion of the Hellman Specific
Plan area and is located north of Marina Hill (legal description
on file); and
WHEREAS, the proposal is to subdivide l40.36 acres of the Hellman Specific
Plan area into 336 residential parcels together with roads, open
space and parks; and
WHEREAS, 333 parcels are proposed for single-family residential development,
two parcels are proposed for condominium development and one parcel
is proposed for multi-family development; and
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WHEREAS, a total of 1000 dwelling units are proposed; and
WHEREAS, on November 18, 1981, by Resolution No. l245, the Planning Commission
of the City of Seal Beach approved and recommended to City Council
approval of Tentative Tract Map #ll302.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Seal
Beach does hereby make the following findings on Tentative Tract Map #ll032:
l. An environmental impact report was prepared on the project
which showed no significant environmental effects which could
not be mitigated.
2. A Specific Plan was prepared on this project and adopted by
the City Council.
3. This project is consistent with the City's General Plan
because the General Plan shows a variety of land uses, densities,
roads and parks for this site, which are implemented by the
tract map.
4. The project is consistent with the City's Redevelopment Plan
because the intensity, density and land uses shown in the
Redevelopment Plan are the same as those in the tract map.
5. The site is physically suitable for the proposed development
as shown in the studies prepared in conjunction with the
Final EIR on the project.
6. The site is suitable for the proposed density of development
because the City's infrastructure is capable of accepting
the density of development and all studies contained in the
EIR show that the proposed density of development can be
accommodated. .
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7. The design of the subdivision is not likely to cause substantial
environmental damage because all mitigating measures contained
in the EIR to protect the environment and prevent environmental
damage will be implemented.
8. The design of the subdivision is not likely to cause serious
public health problems because all necessary utilities and
services are available to serve the project.
9. The design of the subdivision will not conflict with easements,
acquired by the public at large for access through, or use of,
property within the proposed subdivision because all easements
will be adequately preserved and maintained or new easements
created.
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lO. The discharge of waste from the subdivision into the
existing community sewer system will not violate
existing requirements prescribed by the local regional
water quality control board pursuant to Division 7 of
the Water Code.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Seal Beach does hereby approve Tentative Tract Map #11032 subject to the
attached conditions shown as Exhibit "A".
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED ~Y~~ge City Council
at a meeting held on the ~ day of
by the following vote:
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ABSENT: Councilmember(s)
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EXHIBIT A
CITY OF SEAL BEACH
CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
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TENTATIVE TRACT MAP #11302
GENERAL CONDITIONS
1. Compliance with the Hellman Specific Plan (approved July 22,1981)
and all applicable requirements of all City codes, including but not
limited to the requirements for public improvements in Chapter 21 and
dedication of parklands and payment for costs of park development.
2. Development of the Tentative Tract Map #ll302 shall be in accordance
with the sequence of the phases as shown on the tentative map.
3. Improvements required for this development shall include, but not be
limited to water supply facilities, sewer facilities, storm drain
facilities, street light systems, curb and gutters, cross gutters,
sidewalks. street structural section, survey monuments, street name
signs, pavement striping, traffic signs, barricades, safety devices,
undergrounding of utilities, trees and traffic signals.
All public improvement design and construction shall be to the satis-
faction of the City Engineer.
4. The Improvement Security amounts required by City Municipal Code and the
Subdivision Map Act may, at the option of the City Engineer, be increased
to reflect the estimated increases in improvement costs. The City Engineer
shall notify the developer of the required increase in writing and the
developer shall submit to the City new securities within 60 days of said
notification.
The City Engineer shall not require the Improvement Security be increased
more than once in any calendar year.
The required Improvement Securities furnished by the developer is subject
to the approval of the City attorney. The City attorney may reject any
or all securities on the basis of the security's form, conditions, execu-
tion or the institution from which the security is obtained.
5. The developer shall prepare CC&R's for the development for the City's
review and approval. The CC&R's shall include, but not be limited to,
provisions for:
A. Establishment of a homeowner's association.
B. The maintenance of all common areas in good condition to be the
responsibility of a homeowner's association. No maintenance assess-
ments to be reduced without the specific approval of the City.
C. The maintenance of storm drains and inlets in the common areas to
be the sole responsibility of a homeowner's association.
D. The control of individually-owned residential lot's front yard
landscaping.
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E. The City shall be made a party to the CC&R's with the power to
enforce them,and to lien property.
F. Right of entry to common areas for all governmental entities
and their employees in the scope of their duties.
G. No amendments of CC&R's without City approval.
6. The location of the fault "restricted use" area is preliminary and
subject to verification by the geotechnical report.
7. All improvements shall be in accordance with the tentative map, as
modified or specified as follows:
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STREET IMPROVEMENTS
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A. All streets (including utilities and storm drains) shall be fully
improved to the ultimate widths and in accordance with the phases
shown on the tentative map, with the exception of a part of "U" Street
as listed below in Item F.
B. Street striping and the installation of traffic signs shall be
included in the street improvements and shall be as directed by
the City Engineer.
C. All utilities shall be underground. unless otherwise approved by
the City Engineer.
D. An irrevocable offer to dedicate the entire right-of-way of First
Street from Pacific Coast Highway to Seal Beach Boulevard shall be
given to the City prior to the recordation of Phase 1. First Street
shall have a permanent right-of-way of 100 feet plus a temporary
construction easement 30 feet wide on each side of the street right-
of-way.
E. The developer shall dedicate the right-of-way for all of "U" Street
prior to recordation of Phase 1.
F. The full street improvements for "U" Street from Regency Drive
southerly to and across the frontage of "proposed public park," and
the improvements of the south half of Regency Drive, from "U" Street
easterly to the existing improvements on Regency Drive, shall be
constructed as part of the Phase 1 improvements and shall be con-
structed prior. to occupancy of any dwellings within the tentative
tract site. Included in this requirement are all utilities, includ-
ing but not limited to water, sewer, storm drains, gas, electricity
and telephone faci 1 iti es withi n sai d porti ons of "U" Street and
Regency Drive.
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The developer shall prepare all documents required for the Redevelop-
ment Agency to deed the street right-of-way for "U" Street and
Regency Drive to the City.
G. The developer shall construct a 30-foot wide paved connection between
"H" Street and First Street in an easement (to the City of Seal
Beach) as part of the Phase 2 improvements. The paved connection
shall be constructed with standard depressed curb driveway approaches.
H. The 30-foot wide connection and driveway approaches between "H"
Street and First Street shall be removed as part of the Phase 3
improvements. This removal shall include construction of full
height curb and gutter and sidewalk(where the driveway approaches
are removed).on First Street and "H" Street and the request that
the City vacate the easement.
I. All missing improvements on the west side of Seal Beach Boulevard
shall be installed from First Street southerly for Phase 8 and from
First Street northerly for Phase 9 (including but not limited to
street lights, sidewalk, and street trees).
J. Phase 7 shall be limited to one point of access to First Street.
It shall be designed to the satisfaction of the City Engineer and
be located at the "A" Street intersection.
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K. Phase 8 shall not have access to Seal Beach Boulevard, may have access
to "A" Street and shall be limited to one point of access to First
Street (at the "U" Street intersection) unless otherwise required
or approved by the City Engineer.
L. Phase 9 shall not have access to Seal Beach Boulevard, may have
access to "U" Street, and shall not have access to First Street
unless otherwise required or approved by the City Engineer.
M. The traffic signal at First Street and Pacific Coast Highway shall
be modified as part of the improvements of Phase 1. The improve-
ments shall be coordinated through Caltrans and are subject to
approval of the City Engineer.
N. The traffic signal at First Street and Seal Beach Boulevard shall
be modified as part of the improvements of Phase 4.
O. Prior to the recordation of Phase 9, the developer shall pay a
proportionate share of the cost of design and installation of a
traffic signal at Seal Beach Boulevard and Regency Drive. The
proportionate share shall be determined by a traffic engineering
study and be based upon the percentage of traffic generated by the
entire Tentative Tract #l1302. The traffic engineering consultant
shall be selected by the City. The developer will be required to
pay all costs for the study.
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P. A new traffic signal shall be installed at the intersection of
First Street and "U" Street as part of the improvements of Phase 8.
Q. Minimum street grades shall be 0.4% unless otherwise approved by
the City Engineer.
II. PARKS/LANDSCAPING
A. Landscaping-plans shall be submitted for each phase. The plans
shall show the planting and irrigation for all common areas,
slopes over 4 feet high, the parkways on both sides of all streets
and the Gum Grove Park northerly perimeter. Also shown on the
landscaping plans shall be individually-owned residential lot front
yard trees (minimum of one per lot). All landscaping shall be to
the satisfaction of the City Engineer.
B. Gum Grove Park shall be made a part of the Tentative Tract Map and
be included in Phase l.
C. The developer shall dedicate in fee to the City of Seal Beach,
Gum Grove Park (approximately ll.l acres) within 60 days of the
recordation of Phase l, together with a Title Report showing
clear title.
D. Prior to the recordation of Phase 1, the developer shall cause
the unnamed park (approximately l8.l acres) to be dedicated to
the City of Seal Beach, together with a Title Report showing
clear title. Also prior to the recordation of Phase 1, the
developer shall complete a survey and monument the unnamed park site.
E. Park areas as required for dedication in these conditions, contain
sufficient land to satisfy parkland dedication requirements for Phases
1 through 9 as required by City.
F. Prior to the recordation of Phase l, the developer shall make a cash
payment of $346,000 to the City and also provide the City with an
instrument of credit in the amount of $1,654,000, the entire amount
to be used by the City for the development of an unnamed park (approx-
imately 18.1 acres) as development takes place and/or additional park-
land obtained from Hellman land adjacent to and contiguous to the
unnamed park (l8.1 acres) exclusive of Flood Control Basin.
III. WASTEWATER
A. Prior to the recordation of Phase 1, the developer shall submit and
obtain the City Engineer's approval of a Master Plan for the entire
Tentative Tract Map #ll302 Wastewater System, including supporting
calculations.
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B. Any wastewater facilities not installed within the permanent street
right-of-way shall be installed within a sewer easement.
C. The point of connection to the existing City sewer system shall
be the existing force main in Seal Beach Boulevard. The exact
point of connection location shall be to the satisfaction of the
Ci ty Engi neer.
Alternative Wastewater Discharge
Phase 1 may temporarily discharge sewerage through the "Old Town" sewer
system until the permanent pump station near the intersection of First
Street and ilK" Street and related piping is constructed, subject to the
following: '
a. The developer shall prepare an "0ld Town" sewer system study
to the satisfaction of the City Engineer which shows the
adequacy of the existing system to accommodate wastewater from
Phase l.
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b. The developer shall maintain, operate and clean the existing
and proposed sewer line in First Street (from Electric Avenue
to the temporary pump) and the temporary pump during the temp-
orary discharging through the "Old Town" sewer system.
c. Upon written notification by the City of Seal Beach to install
the permanent pumping station, the developer must commence work
within 60 calendar days from the date of notification and complete
the work within l50 calendar days of the date of notification.
In no case will the City give said notice within one (l) year
of the date of the tentative map of approval.
At the option of the City of Seal Beach, sewerage from Phases 2 and 3
may also temporarily discharge through the "0ld Town" sewer system
until the permanent pump station near the intersection of First Street
and "K" Street and related piping is constructed subject to the following:
a. The developer shall prepare an "Old Town" sewer system study
to the satisfaction of the City Engineer that shall determine
the impact of wastewater flows from Phases l, 2 and 3 on the
. "0ld Town" sewer system.
b. The developer shall upgrade the "0ld Town" system as recommended
by the study at his own expense with no future refund from the
City, existing sewer users or future sewer users. If, in the
opinion of the City Engineer, streets where sewer lines are
being upsized require resurfacing as a result of the sewer
installation, the developer shall do so at no cost to the City.
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c. Upon written notification by the City of Seal Beach to install
the permanent pumping station, the developer must commence work
within 60 calendar days from the date of notification and complete
the work within 150 calendar days of the date of notification.
In no case will the City give said notice within one (l) year
of the date of the tentative map approval.
d. The developer shall maintain, operate and clean the existing
and proposed sewer line in First Street (from Electric Avenue
to the temporary pump) and the temporary pump during the temp-
orary discharging through the "0ld Town" sewer system.
D. The developer shall submit complete plans and specifications for
the permanent pumping station, the required sewer lines into the
pump station and sewer force main acceptable to the City Engineer
prior to the recordation of Phase l.
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E. The developer shall post an instrument of credit or cash deposit
with the City of Seal Beach (as approved by the City attorney) prior
to the recordation of Phase 1 that shall guaranty the construction
of the permanent sewer pump station, sewer force main, and the
required sewer lines into the pump station. The instrument of credit
or cash deposit shall be l~ times the present cost of the facility
as estimated by the City Engineer.
F. A sewer line shall be extended from the existing manhole in Regency
Drive (approximately 350 feet east of "U" Street) to "U" Street.
then southerly in "U" Street prior to the construction of "U"
Street.
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G. A sewage pump shall be located in the proposed southerly manhole
in "U" Street and the existing sewer force main in Regency Drive
shall be extended to serve the pump. If the developer can arrange
another outfall for the sewer line in "U" Street to the satisfaction
of the City Engineer, the City Engineer may waive this requirement.
H. The proposed sewer pump station shown adjacent to Lot 201 shall be
relocated (to a location away from future dwelling units) to the
satisfaction of the City Engineer.
IV. WATER
A. Prior to the recordation of Phase l, the developer shall submit and
obtain the City Engineer's approval of a Master Plan for the entire
Tentative Tract Map #l1302 Water System, including supporting
calculations.
B. Water mains shall be designed such that each fire hydrant installed
will deliver required fire flows without depending on "future" phases.
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C. Any water facilities not within the permanent street right-of-way
shall be within a water line easement.
D: The water main in Regency Drive shall be extended from the existing
main (approximately 350 feet east of "U" Street) westerly to "U"
Street, thence southerly in "U" Street prior to the construction of
"U" Street.
E. The water line in "E" Street shall be connected to the water line
in "H" Street as part of Phase 2 improvements.
F. The water line in "H" Street shall be connected to the water line
in First Street as part of Phase 2 improvements.
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V. STORM DRAINS
A. Prior to the recordation of Phase 1, the developer shall submit
and obtain the City Engineer's approval of a Master Plan for the
entire Tentative Tract Map #ll302 Storm Drain System with supporting
hydraulic and hydrology calculations.
B. Storm drain pump station and necessary related piping shall be a
part of Phase l.
C. Prior to the recordation of each phase, the developer shall obtain
approval of the City Engineer for interim and ultimate drainage
protection facilities for that phase including supporting calculations.
D. The storm drain pump station and related piping not within the
street right-of-way shall be installed within a storm drain easement.
E. Where existing drain pipes or other existing drainage courses flow
onto the Tentative Tract Map #l1302 site, drainage easements shall
be provided.
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PLANNING CONDITIONS
A. General Conditions
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1. Compl iance with all Specific Plan "General Development Standards"
and "Residential Development Standards" contained in pages 13-16
of the Hellman Specific Plan.
2. Comply with all mitigatin~ measures contained in the Final EIR'
for Hellman Specific Plan.
3. Phases 7, 8 and 9 (Lots 334, 335, and 336) do not contain indica-
tions of density, lot size, street location, etc. tract maps for
each phase shall be submitted to the City for review and approval. The
subphases shown on Lots 334, 335 and 336 are shown for information only.
4. Street names and street numbering shall be submitted to the City for
approval prior to recordation of Phase l.
5. Install at least one tree in the front yard setback on each single-
family residential lot. Size, type and placement of each tree shall
be to the satisfaction of the City Engineer.
B. Walls and Gates
1. Design of all walls shall be approved by City Engineer.
2. Community wall shall be constructed of six (6) inch block or larger.
3. Community wall, neighborhood fence and perimeter wall shall be main-
tained by the homeowners association.
4. The entire perimeter wall shall be shown on the grading plan for
Phase 1 and construction as part of the grading for Phase 1.
5. The developer shall design, subject to the City Engineer's approval,
and construct a decorative barricade across the end of Avalon Avenue
at Gum Grove Park.' The barricade shall allow pedestrian access only
and shall be constructed prior to the completion of the grading of Phase II.
6. An 8-foot berm/wall barrier shall be constructed along First Street.
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C. Grading - Animal Control
1. Prior to completion of grading of each phase, all areas not immediately
under construction shall be treated for erosion and dust control.
Method of treatment shall be to the satisfaction of the City Engineer.
2. Developer shall submit an environmentally safe method of rodent
and other wildlife control to the City. This plan shall be carried
out prior to start of grading.
3. Developer shall bear the cost of non-domestic animal control within
t mile of project site for duration of construction. A plan for
this non-domestic animal control shall be to the ~atisfaction of the
Po 1 ice Ch i ef .
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D. Archaeological
l. Compliance with the following mitigating measures from Archaeologi-
cal Test Report, dated August 26, 1981.
a. Sufficient shell samples should be collected from three of the
site areas (ORA 260, ORA 263, and "Area 5"). These samples
should be taken from the upper level and lowest level of each
site. The samples should be submitted to a qualified laboratory
for C-l4 dating. The column samples acquired for this purpose
should be of sufficient size to allow for shell speciation,
count and weight analysis.
b. One column sample should be acquired from each of the three site
areas for micro-analysis, i.e., fish remains, pollen, etc. Each
column sample (20 em x 20 cm x 10 cm increments) should be
screened through l/30" mesh screen to recover mi cro remai ns (fi sh
and flora).
c. A qualified archaeologist should be present during grubbing and
initial grading in the areas of the shell midden deposits. The
archaeologist should be empowered to temporarily halt grading
activities in the immediate area of any finds to properly recover
and record the resources.
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d. A final report on the findings should be prepared for dissem-
ination to the scientific community. This report should include
a re-examination and description of the Peter Redwine collection,
field notes and other materials housed at the Los Angeles County
Museum of Natural History. This will provide a summary of all
findings in the Landing Hill area for future researchers.
E. Utility Loop
l. An abandonment and relocation plan for Southern California Edison
#l Alamitos-Norseal 66KV transmission line and other Edison distri-
bution facilities shall be developed, approved by Southern California
Edison Company and bonded for prior to recordation of Phase 1. Said
relocation shall be completed within a maximum 2~ years of approval
of tentative tract map.
2. The developer shall provide all right-of-way as required by Edison
Company to accommodate the abandonment and relocation work prior to
recordation of Phase l.
F. Noise
l. Within 2 years of recordation of Phase l, a detailed noise analysis
shall be prepared addressing oil operation noise impacts on the
residences and 18. 1 acre park. Mitigating measures shall be imple-
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mented to comply with the City's noise ordinance prior to issuance
of building permits for any impacted residence.
G. Oil
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l. Final oil distribution relocation plan shall be prepared by
a Registered Engineer and submitted to City Engineer for approval
prior to beginning of grading.
2. A safety plan and control system shall be ~eveloped to insure pro-
tection of the residences from oil spills, blowouts, etc. Said
plan shall be completed and approved by the City prior to com-
pletion of Phase l.
3. The plan shall provide acceptable mitigating measures to reduce
the odor impact of oil drilling and operations upon the residents.
4. An oil operations relocation plan shall be prepared showing:
mitigating measures to be implemented for all oil wells and
facilities identified in Condition F-l above. Said plan shall be
completed and approved by the City within 2 years of recordation
of Phase l.
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FIRE PROTECTION CONDITIONS
A. Fire protection facilities, including fire hydrants shall be
located and designed to the satisfaction of the Fire Chief.
B. The project site shall be maintained fire safe to the satisfaction
of the Fire Chief.
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C. Fire hydrants shall be installed and operable prior to the initiation
of construction of any permanent structure using combustible materials
and prior to the delivery of combustible materials to the job site.
D. The developer may utilize a temporary (above surface) fire line to
provide the fire protection required in the above paragraphs subject
to the following conditions:
l. No more than 25 structures are served by a temporary system
at anyone time.
2. The outlets must be of the type, in the location, and protected
from thread damage to the satisfaction of the Fire Chief.
3. The outlets must be placed no further than l50 feet from any struct-
ure and be located adjacent to a roadway graded to the satisfaction
of the Fire Chief.
4. The temporary fire outlets shall be visible and marked for fire use
only.
5. The temporary piping shall be protected from damage to the satis-
faction of the Fire Chief.
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6. The temporary fire line and outlets shall be operational 24 hours
a day.
7. The permanent water system fire hydrants shall be installed and
operational within 6 weeks of the beginning of building framing.
8. The developer shall furnish a letter of indemnification of the City
due to fire. The letter shall be subject to the approval of the
City attorney.
g. If the developer fails to perform any of the above conditions for
temporary fire line usage as listed above, the developer shall pay
$500 per day to the City and the City may exercise other legal
and financial methods to obtain adequate fire protection.
E. Homes constructed on lots adjacent to Gum Grove Park shall be con-
structed with non-combustible roofs to the satisfaction of the
Fire Chief.
F. Combustible roofs shall not be constructed on adjoining lots.