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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC Res 1513 - 1988-09-21 r - " .' , '" . -- . , . .. RESOLUTION No. 1513 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH, RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT 1a-88, TO THE CITY COUNCIL, AN AMENDMENT TO THE LAND USE ELEMENT DEALING WITH THE HELLMAN SPECIFIC PLAN AREA The Planning Commission of the City of Seal Beach does hereby resolve as follows: WHEREAS, the Land Use Element of the General Plan was adopted in October, 1973; and WHEREAS, the Land Use Element was amended in November, 1987, to incorporate the Hellman specific Plan; and WHEREAS, Mol a Deve lopment corporation has met wi th representatives of the agencies responsible for the administration of wetlands in the State of California; and WHEREAS, General Plan Amendment 1a-88 proposes an amendment to the Land Use Element incorporating the concerns of these agencies regarding wetlands, and further setting out the number of acres in the Gum Grove area; and WHEREAS, General Plan Amendment 1a-88 is compatible with the land use goals of the community, and with the surrounding properties, as the amendment provides for the preservation of a wetlands area and preservation of as much of the Gum Grove area as is feasible possible; and WHEREAS, Pursuant to Section 15168 of the CEQA Guidelines, a program Environmental Impact Report (EIR) (87-1) has been prepared and certified by the City of Seal Beach, and this amendment is within the scope of the certified program EIR, which adequately describes the general environmental setting of the project, its significant environmental impacts, and the alternatives and mitigation measures related to each significant environmental effect, and that no additional environmental documentation is needed; and WHEREAS, General Plan Amendment 1a-88 will not adversely affect the health, safety and general welfare of the surrounding community, and should be granted. " .. ee ,. ' . ~. .. . Page 2 - Resolution No. 1513 - Seal Beach Planning Commission NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Planning Commission of the city of Seal Beach does hereby recommend approval of General Plan Amendment 1a-88, as shown in Exhibit "A" and Attachment "A", attached. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the Planning Gmnmission City of Seal Beach at a meeting held on the ~l~ day of ~~~ 1988, by the following vote: AYES: Commissioners ~) ~~cyJ'P~'lW") '\2un~! 'El6'i:.- of the NOES: Commissioners ABSTAIN: Commissioners ABSENT: Commissioners ATTEST ~iWS~ Planning Commission . , .. .. " . ATTACHMENT A SUMMARY TABLE OF EXISTING AND PROPOSED LAND USES IN ACRES Change is expected to occur wi thin the City, mainly in the Coastal District where the impact of a beach attraction for visi tors and an inviting residential environment exist. The remaining portions of the City are considered to be stable and of a high quality so that no substantial change is anticipated within the life span of the Land Use Element, 1990. LAND USE TABLE The following table depicts the existing and the proposed land use acreage for each land use category. Existing Additional Total Residential Acres Proposed Acres Acres Low 656 (-47) 609 Medium 639 (-22) 617 High 161 12.0 172 Commercial Professional Office 0 0 Service 54 54 General 196 (-26) 170 Industrial Light 126.6 126.2 oil Extraction 37 (-0.6) 36.4 OUasi Public Golf Course 208 75.5 283.5 Wetlands 20 20 Public city Parks 56.2 (-0.4) 55.8 Special Use Recreation 10.5 (-10.5) 6.8* City Schools 18.4 18.4 Flood Basin 38 38 Beaches 52 52 police Station 1.5 1.5 Fire stations 1.0 1.0 Civic Center 0.6 0.6 city Yard 3.0 3.0 P.E. R/W 8.2 8.2 Military 5000 5000 Vacant 5 5 TOTAL 7271.6 7271.6 * Incorporated into public golf course tI' ~ Page 2 of 2 - Attachment A - Summary Table LAND USE ELEMENT Revise Proposed Public Golf Course Use 1. Revise first sentence to read: An area measuring approximately 75 acres located north of Marina Hill and extending from First street to Seal Beach Boulevard is proposed for development as an 18 hole public golf course. PUBLIC LAND USE 2. Add new paragraph Proposed Wetlands Approximately 20 acres located in the southwest corner of the Hellman property will be devoted to a restored tidal influenced wetlands. The exact location, size, and restoration process will be reviewed and approved by the agencies that have control over the State's wetlands resources. Although the City supports this project proposal, it is not envisioned that the City will either own or maintain the wetlands area. A fuller description of the wetlands will be provided in the amended Hellman specific Plan. 3. Amend paragraph ProDosed High Density Residential outside of the coastal area, one additional area is proposed for high density residential. An approximate 26 acre site located northeast of the State Lands Parcel, between the First Street extension and Marina Hill, is proposed for 600 condominium units. This project will generate approximately 1.080 persons and will be developed through the Specific Plan process. EMK:jf/h.24 ... . .. , .. ~ ~~... -....- ...-. . PACFIC COAST HIGHWAY '" @:Z: '" )( c=!!. ~ . .. ~I ....- !! i I S- ~i C. -.~DI c: I! !l \r =' (I) ~ I I =t:@ CD c;rui c I ~ @l)~ I ~ - 1iiiiI:2' l5' I fi fi Ii I !11!t i I ~cn ~ IP~ Illlp~1 i fl. Ii CD @])2. ~ . - I lMl= \J ~n m- e ........N I @~ ~ 9 ! ! II ... .0... .. .. '" bowoil 2S~ I I ~ ~ ~, z~1 I ..... 6' ~Ii eN a I lrn I- 11/1 .- f 3 II Ii ~ 8U) !i en m nnornrni s:l ~ ~ !ll 5 · I: ... PI ~ ~ ~ ill ~ i ~ .,. :. GI '" ... ,.. III "' )II ... ;: !:l · Iii e !l ~ 5 n '" ~ ~ ~ 13 · :. :II '" :.