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City of Hermosa Beach --- 10-20-98
CONTINUED FROM THE MEETING OF AUGUST 18, 1998
SUBJECT: CONDOMINIUM 98-15 PRECISE DEVELOPMENT PLAN 98-20 VESTING TENTATIVE PARCEL MAP #25226 LOCATION: 228-230 ARDMORE AVENUE
APPLICANT: ASENKA AND EDITH NITZOW REQUEST: TO ALLOW A TWO-UNIT ATTACHED CONDOMINIUM
Recommendations To approve the plans as revised and approve the Conditional Use Permit, Precise Development Plan, and Vesting Tentative Parcel Map subject to conditions as contained in the attached Resolution.
Background At their meeting of August 18, 1998, the Planning Commission continued the public hearing in this request directing the applicant to work with staff to resolve the outstanding items noted in the staff report; and to reduce the "bulkiness" of the larger front unit.
The issues of concern are summarized as follows:
Analysis The applicant has submitted revised plans to respond to these concerns while maintaining consistency with their original intent in the building design.
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P.C. RESOLUTION 98-
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF HERMOSA BEACH, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT, PRECISE DEVELOPMENT PLAN, AND VESTING TENTATIVE PARCEL MAP #25226 FOR A TWO (2)-UNIT CONDOMINIUM PROJECT, AT 228 ARDMORE AVENUE AND LEGALLY DESCRIBED AS LOT 76, WALTER RANSOM CO.'S VENABLE PLACE.
The Planning Commission of the City of Hermosa Beach does hereby resolve and order as follows:
Section 1. An application was filed by Asenka and Edith Nitzow owners of real property located at 228 Ardmore, seeking approval of a Conditional Use Permit, Precise Development Plan, and Vesting Tentative Parcel Map #25226 for a two (2) Unit Condominium project. Section 2. The Planning Commission conducted a duly noticed de novo public hearing to consider the subject application on August 18, and October 20, 1998, at which testimony and evidence, both written and oral, was presented to and considered by the Planning Commission
Section 3. Based on evidence received at the public hearing, the Planning Commission makes the following factual findings:
1. The applicant is proposing to develop the property with two residential condominium units. 2. The subject property proposed for condominium development contains 4,826 square feet, is designated Medium Density Residential on the General Plan Map, and designated R-2 Two-Family Residential on the Zoning Map.
Section 4. Based on the foregoing factual findings, the Planning Commission makes the following findings pertaining to the application for a Precise Development Plan, Conditional Use Permit, Vesting Tentative Parcel Map: 1. The map is consistent with applicable general and specific plans; 2. The site is zoned R-2 and is physically suitable for the type and density of proposed development; 3. The subdivision or type of improvements are not likely to cause serious public health problems; 4. The subdivision or type of improvements will not conflict with easements, acquired by the public at large, for access through or use of property within the proposed subdivision;
5. Design of the proposed subdivision is compatible and consistent with applicable elements of the City's General Plan, and is compatible with the immediate environment;
6. The project, as conditioned, will conform to all zoning and condominium laws and criteria and will be compatible with neighboring residential properties;
7. The project is Categorically Exempt from the requirement for an environmental assessment, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines, Sections 15303(b) and 15315 with the finding that the project is in an area with available services
Section 5. Based on the foregoing, the Planning Commission hereby approves the subject Conditional Use Permit, Precise Development Plan, and Vesting Tentative Parcel Map subject to the following Conditions of Approval:
1. The development and continued use of the property shall be in conformance with submitted plans received and reviewed by the Commission at their meeting of October 20, 1998, and revised in accordance with conditions below. Any minor modification shall be reviewed and may be approved by the Community Development Director.
2. Decorative paving shall be provided in the driveway.
3. The project shall meet all requirements of the Condominium Ordinance.
4. There shall be compliance with all requirements of the Public Works Department and Fire Department.
5. Two copies of a final landscaping plan indicating size, type, and quantity of plant materials (including trunk diameter at planting time) to be planted and/or showing existing landscaping to be maintained shall be submitted to the Community Development Department, Planning Division for review and approval prior to the issuance of Building Permits .
6. Architectural treatment shall be as shown on building elevations and site and floor plans. Any modification shall require approval by the Community Development Director.
7. Any satellite dish antennas and/or similar equipment shall comply with the requirements of Section 17.46.240 of the Zoning Ordinance. 8. Conduit shall be installed in each unit for cable television.
9. The address of each condominium unit shall be conspicuously displayed on the street side of the building with externally or internally lit numbers and the method for illumination shall be shown on plans. Addressing numbering and display subject to approval by the Community Development Department.
10. Roll-up Automatic garage doors shall be installed on all garage door openings.
11. Two copies of final construction plans, including site, elevation and floor plans, which are consistent with the conditions of approval of this conditional use permit, shall be reviewed and approved by the Planning Division for consistency with Planning Commission approved plans prior to the submittal to the Building Division for Plan Check.
a) If the drainage of surface waters onto the property requires a sump pump to discharge said waters onto the street, the property owner(s) shall record an agreement to assume the risk associated with use and operation of said sump pump; release the City from any liability; and indemnify the City regarding receipt of surface waters onto the property
12. Prior to the submittal of structural plans to the Building Division for Plan Check an Acceptance of Conditions affidavit shall be filed with the Planning Division of the Community Development Department stating that the applicant/property owner is aware of, and agrees to accept, all of the conditions of this grant
13. The Conditional Use Permit, and Precise Development Plan shall be null and void eighteen months from the date of approval unless building permits have been obtained, and approval of the Vesting Tentative Parcel Map shall become null and void twenty-four months from the date of approval unless the map is finaled and the project implemented. The applicant may apply in writing for an extension of time to the Planning Commission prior to the dates of expiration.
14. Prior to issuance of a building permit, abutting property owners and residents within 100 feet shall be notified of the anticipated date for commencement of construction. a. The form of the notification shall be provided by the Planning Division of the Community Development Department. b. Building permits will not be issued until the applicant provides an affidavit certifying mailing of the notice.
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