HomeMy WebLinkAbout19-04 DH ResolutionDH RESOLUTION NO. 19-04
A RESOLUTION OF THE DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY
DEVELOPMENT OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA
APPROVING PLANNING APPLICATION NO. PA19-0817, A
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR A VOCATIONAL
SCHOOL AT 42389 WINCHESTER ROAD, AND MAKING
A FINDING OF EXEMPTION UNDER THE CALIFORNIA
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) (APN 909-360-
021)
Section 1. Procedural Findings. The Director of Community Development of the
City of Temecula does hereby find, determine and declare that:
A. On June 3, 2019, Mike Pontious filed Planning Application No. PA19-0817, a
Conditional Use Permit, in a manner in accord with the City of Temecula General Plan and
Development Code.
B. The Application was processed including, but not limited to a public notice, in the
time and manner prescribed by State and local law.
C. The Director of Community Development, at a regular meeting. considered the
Application and environmental review on September 5, 2019, at a duly noticed public hearing as
prescribed by law, at which time the City staff and interested persons had an opportunity to and
did testify either in support or in opposition to this matter.
D. At the conclusion of the Director's Hearing and after due consideration of the
testimony, the Director of Community Development approved Planning Application No. PA19-
0817 subject to Conditions of Approval, after finding that the project proposed in Planning
Application No. PA19-0817 conformed to the City of Temecula's General Plan and
Development Code.
Section 2. Further Findings. The Director of Community Development, in approving
Planning Application No. PA19-0817 hereby makes the following findings as required by
Section 17.04.010.E (Conditional Use Permit) of the Temecula Municipal Code:
Conditional Use Permit / Section 17.04.010.E
A. The proposed conditional use is consistent with the General Plan and the Development
Code.
As proposed, the use will operate as an establishment with the primary purpose of a
vocational school facility to operate within an existing commercial building. The
proposed use is consistent with the City of Temecula General Plan and the Light
Industrial zoning district, which includes vocational schools serving the entire
community with approval ofa Conditional Use Permit.
B. The proposed conditional use is compatible with the nature, condition and development
of adjacent uses, buildings and structures and the proposed conditional use will not
adversely affect the adjacent uses, buildings or structures.
The proposed conditional use is consistent with all requirements of the Building Code,
Fire Code, and Development Code, with the surrounding commercial uses, and will
therefore be compatible with the nature, condition and development of adjacent uses,
buildings and structures, and the proposed conditional use will not adversely affect the
adjacent uses, buildings or structures.
C. The site for a proposed conditional use is adequate in size and shape to accommodate the
yards, walls, fences, parking and loading facilities, buffer areas, landscaping, and other
development features prescribed in the Development Code and required by the Planning
Commission or City Council in order to integrate the use with other uses in the
neighborhood.
The development on the project site meets all of the requirements of the Building Code,
Fire Code, and Development Code. Therefore, the site for the proposed conditional use
is adequate in size and shape to accommodate the yards, walls, fences, buffer areas,
landscaping, and other development features prescribed in this Development Code and
required by the Planning Commission or City Council in order to integrate the use with
other uses in the neighborhood.
D. The nature of the proposed conditional use is not detrimental to the health, safety and
general welfare of the community.
As conditioned, the project will meet all requirements of the Development Code and
General Plan, which provided safeguards for the health, safety and general welfare of
the community. Therefore, the project is not anticipated to be detrimental to the health,
safety and general welfare of the community. The project has been reviewed for, and as
conditioned, has been found to be consistent with, all applicable policies, guidelines,
standards and regulations intended to ensure that the development will be constructed
andfimction in a manner consistent with the public health, safety and welfare.
E. That the decision to conditionally approve or deny the application for a Conditional Use
Permit be based on substantial evidence in view of the record as a whole before the
Planning Commission or City Council on appeal.
The decision to conditionally approve the application for a Conditional Use Permit has
been based on substantial evidence in view of the record as a whole before the Director
of Community Development.
Section 3. Environmental Findings. The Director of Community Development
hereby makes the following environmental findings and determinations in connection with the
approval of the Conditional Use Permit application:
A. In accordance with the Califomia Environmental Quality Act, the proposed
project has been deemed to be categorically exempt from further environmental review (Section
15301, Class 1, Existing Facilities);
The project meets all General Plan and Zoning policies and regulations. The project is
proposing a vocational school use, exterior modifications, and a reduction in required
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parking. All access and public utilities are available to the site. The proposed use is in
conformance with all zoning requirements of the Development Code.
Section 4. Conditions. The Director of Community Development of the City of
Temecula hereby approves Planning Application No. PA19-0817, a Conditional Use Permit for a
vocational school located at 42389 Winchester Road, subject to the Conditions of Approval set
forth on Exhibit A, attached hereto, and incorporated herein by this reference.
Section 5. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City of Temecula,
Director of Community Development this 5° day of September, 2019.
Director of Community Development
I, Denise Jacobo, Secretary of the Temecula Director's Hearing, do hereby certify that DH
Resolution No.19-04 was duly and regularly adopted by the Director of Community Development
of the City of Temecula at a regular meeting thereof held on the 5'11 day of September, 2019.
Denise Jacobo, Secreta
Planning Application No.:
Project Description:
EXHIBIT A
CITY OF TEMECULA
FINAL CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
PA19-0817
A Conditional Use Permit for a vocational school that offers educational services
combined with medical care as needed for typical and medically fragile children.
Hours of operation are 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and 3:30 p.m.
to 6:00 p.m. Friday through Sunday two weekends per month as part of a respite
retreat. The project is located at 42389 Winchester Road.
Assessor's Parcel No.: 909-360-021
MSHCP Category: N/A (no new grading)
DIF Category: N/A (no new square footage)
TUMF Category: N/A (no new square footage)
Quimby Category: N/A (non-residential)
New Street In -lieu of Fee: N/A (not located within the Uptown Temecula Specific Plan area)
Approval Date: September 5, 2019
Expiration Date: September 5, 2021
PLANNING DIVISION
Within 48 Hours of the Approval
Filing Notice of Exemption. The applicant/developer shall deliver to the Planning Division a cashiers
check or money order made payable to the County Clerk in the amount of Fifty Dollars ($50.00) for the
County administrative fee, to enable the City to file the Notice of Exemption as provided under Public
Resources Code Section 21152 and California Code of Regulations Section 15062. If within said
48-hour period the applicant' developer has not delivered to the Planning Division the check as required
above, the approval for the project granted shall be void by reason of failure of condition (Fish and
Wildlife Code Section 711.4(c)).
General Requirements
2. Indemnification of the City. The applicant and owner of the real property subject to this condition shall
hereby agree to indemnify, protect, hold harmless, and defend the City and its attorneys from any and
all claims, actions, awards, judgments, or proceedings against the City to attack, set aside, annul, or
seek monetary damages resulting, directly or indirectly, from any action in furtherance of and the
approval of the City, or any agency or instrumentality thereof, advisory agency, appeal board or
legislative body including actions approved by the voters of the City, concerning the Planning
Application. The City shall be deemed for purposes of this condition, to include any agency or
instrumentality thereof, or any of its elected or appointed officials, officers, employees, consultants,
contractors, legal counsel, and agents. City shall promptly notify both the applicant and landowner of
any claim, action, or proceeding to which this condition is applicable and shall further cooperate fully in
the defense of the action. The City reserves the right to take any and all action the City deems to be in
the best interest of the City and its citizens in regards to such defense.
3. Expiration. This approval shall be used within two years of the approval date; otherwise, it shall
become null and void. Use means the beginning of substantial construction contemplated by this
approval within the two year period, which is thereafter diligently pursued to completion, or the
beginning of substantial utilization contemplated by this approval, or use of a property in conformance
with a Conditional Use Permit.
4. Time Extension. The Director of Community Development may, upon an application being filed prior
to expiration, and for good cause, grant a time extension of up to three extensions of time, one year at a
time.
5. Modifications or Revisions. The permittee shall obtain City approval for any modifications or revisions
to the approval of this project.
6. Statement of Operations. The applicant shall comply with their Statement of Operations dated March
29, 2019, on file with the Planning Division, unless a conflict exists between the Statement of
Operations and these Conditions of Approval, in which case the Conditions of Approval control.
7. Revocation of CUP. This Conditional Use Permit may be revoked pursuant to Section 17.03.080 of the
City's Development Code.
8. City Review and Modification of CUP. The City, its Director of Community Development, Planning
Commission, and City Council retain and reserve the right and jurisdiction to review and modify this
Conditional Use Permit (including the Conditions of Approval) based on changed circumstances.
Changed circumstances include, but are not limited to, the modification of business, a change in scope,
emphasis, size of nature of the business, and the expansion, alteration, reconfiguration or change of use.
The reservation of right to review any Conditional Use Permit granted or approved or conditionally
approved hereunder by the City, its Director of Community Development, Planning Commission and
City Council is in addition to, and not in -lieu of, the right of the City, its Director of Community
Development, Planning Commission, and City Council to review, revoke or modify any Conditional
Use Permit approved or conditionally approved hereunder for any violations of the conditions imposed
on such Conditional Use Permit or for the maintenance of any nuisance condition or other code
violation thereon.
9. Hours of Operation. Hours of operation for the event shall be 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Monday through
Friday and two weekend per month a "respite" retreat will be offered where children will be dropped off
at 3:30 p.m. on Friday and picked up on 6:00 p.m. on Sunday.
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
General Requirements
10. Conditions of Approval. The developer shall comply with all Conditions of Approval, the Engineering
and Construction Manual and all City codes/standards at no cost to any governmental agency.
11. Entitlement Approval. The developer shall comply with the approved site plan, the conceptual Water
Quality Management Plan (WQMP) and other relevant documents approved during entitlement. Any
significant omission to the representation of site conditions may require the plans to be resubmitted for
further review and revision.
12. Precise Grading Permit. A precise grading permit for on site improvements (outside of public
right-of-way) shall be obtained from Public Works.
13. Encroachment Permits. Prior to commencement of any applicable construction, encroachment
permit(s) are required and shall be obtained from Public Works for any public offsite improvements.
Prior to Issuance of Building Permit(s)
14. Grading/Erosion & Sediment Control Plan. The developer shall submit a grading/erosion & sediment
control plan or a revision to the previously approved plan for review and approval by Public Works. All
plans shall be coordinated for consistency with adjacent projects and existing improvements contiguous
to the site. The approved plan shall include all construction -phase pollution -prevention controls to
adequately address non -permitted runoff. Refer to the City's Engineering & Construction Manual at:
www.TemeculaCA.gov/ECM
15. Erosion & Sediment Control Securities. The developer shall comply with the provisions of Chapter 24,
Section 18.24.140 of the Temecula Municipal Code by posting security and entering into an agreement
to guarantee the erosion & sediment control improvements.
16. American Disability Act. The developer shall ensure that all frontage areas to the proposed
development within the public right of way are ADA compliant. Any sidewalk within the public right
of way found to be non -compliant shall be the responsibility of the property owner to be removed and
replaced with ADA compliant sidewalk per the Streets and Highway Code Section 5610.
Prior to Issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy
17. Completion of Improvements. The developer shall complete all work per the approved plans and
Conditions of Approval to the satisfaction of the City Engineer. This includes all on site work
(including water quality facilities), public improvements and the executed WQMP Operation and
Maintenance agreement.
18. Replacement of Damaged Improvements/Monuments. Any appurtenance damaged or broken during
development shall be repaired or removed and replaced to the satisfaction of Public Works. Any survey
monuments damaged or destroyed shall be reset per City Standards by a qualified professional pursuant
to the California Business and Professional Code Section 8771.
BUILDING AND SAFETY DIVISION
General Requirements
19. Final Building and Safety Conditions. Final Building and Safety conditions will be addressed when
building construction plans are submitted to Building and Safety for review. These conditions will be
based on occupancy, use, the California Building Code (CBC), and related codes which are enforced at
the time of building plan submittal.
20. Compliance with Code. All design components shall comply with applicable provisions of the 2016
edition of the California Building, Plumbing and Mechanical Codes; 2016 California Electrical Code;
California Administrative Code, 2016 California Energy Codes, 2016 California Green Building
Standards, California Title 24 Disabled Access Regulations, and City of Temecula Municipal Code.
The cut off date for plan submittals to be considered under the 2016 CBC is December 6, 2019.
21. ADA Access. Applicant shall provide details of all applicable disabled access provisions and building
setbacks on plans to include:
a. Disabled access from the public way to the main entrance of the building.
b. Van accessible parking located as close as possible to the main entrance of the building.
c. Accessible path of travel from parking to the furthest point of improvement.
d. Path of accessibility from parking to furthest point of improvement.
e. Accessible path of travel from public right-of-way to all public areas on site, such as trash
enclosures, clubhouses, and picnic areas.
22. County of Riverside Mount Palomar Ordinance. Applicant shall submit, at time of plan review, a
complete exterior site lighting plan showing compliance with County of Riverside Mount Palomar
Ordinance Number 655 for the regulation of light pollution. All streetlights and other outdoor lighting
shall be shown on electrical plans submitted to the Building and Safety Division. Any outside lighting
shall be hooded and aimed not to shine directly upon adjoining property or public rights -of -way. All
exterior LED light fixtures shall be 3,000 kelvin or below.
23. Clearance from TVUSD. A receipt or clearance letter from the Temecula Valley Unified School District
shall be submitted to the Building and Safety Department to ensure the payment or exemption from
School Mitigation Fees.
24. Obtain Approvals Prior to Construction. Applicant must obtain all building plans and permit approvals
prior to commencement of any construction work.
25. Obtaining Separate Approvals and Permits. Trash enclosures, patio covers, light standards, and any
block walls will require separate approvals and permits. Solid covers are required over new and existing
trash enclosures.
26. Demolition. Demolition permits require separate approvals and permits.
27. Hours of Construction. Signage shall be prominently posted at the entrance to the project, indicating
the hours of construction, as allowed by the City of Temecula Municipal Ordinance 9.20.060, for any
site within one -quarter mile of an occupied residence. The permitted hours of construction are Monday
through Saturday from 7:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. No work is permitted on Sundays and nationally
recognized Government Holidays.
28. House Electrical Meter. Provide a house electrical meter to provide power for the operation of exterior
lighting, irrigation pedestals and fire alarm systems for each building on the site. Developments with
single user buildings shall clearly show on the plans how the operation of exterior lighting and fire
alarm systems when a house meter is not specifically proposed.
29. Protection of drains and penetration. Protection of joints and penetrations in fire resistance -rated
assemblies shall not be concealed from view until inspected for all designed fire protection. Required
fire seals/fire barriers in fire assemblies at fire resistant penetrations shall be installed by individuals
with classification or certification covering the installation of these systems. Provide certification for
the installation of each area and certification of compliance for Building Official's approval.
FIRE PREVENTION
General Requirements
30. Fire Hydrants. The Fire Prevention Bureau is required to set minimum fire hydrant distances per CFC
Appendix C. Standard fire hydrants (6" x 4" x (2) 2 1" outlets) shall be located on fire access roads
and adjacent public streets. For all Commercial and multi -family projects hydrants shall be spaced at
350 feet apart, and shall be located no more than 210 feet from any point on the street or Fire
Department access road(s) frontage to a hydrant for all and for single family dwellings and tract homes
hydrants shall be 500 feet apart, and shall be located no more than 250 feet from any point on the street
or Fire Department access road(s) frontage to a hydrant. The required fire flow shall be available from
any adjacent hydrant(s) in the system. The fire line may be required to be a looped system. The upgrade
of existing fire hydrants may be required (CFC Appendix C and Temecula City Ordinance 15.16.020).
31. Fire Dept. Plan Review. Final fire and life safety conditions will be addressed when building plans are
reviewed by the Fire Prevention Bureau. These conditions will be based on occupancy, use, the
California Building Code (CBC), California Fire Code (CFC), and related codes which are in force at
the time of building plan submittal.
Prior to Issuance of Building Permit(s)
32. Required Submittals (Fire Sprinkler Systems). Fire sprinkler plans shall be submitted to the Fire
Prevention Bureau for approval. Three sets of sprinkler plans must be submitted by the installing
contractor to the Fire Prevention Bureau. These plans must be submitted prior to the issuance of
building permit.
33. Required Submittals (Fire Alarm Systems). Fire alarm plans shall be submitted to the Fire Prevention
Bureau for approval. Three sets of alarm plans must be submitted by the installing contractor to the
Fire Prevention Bureau. The fire alarm system is required to have a dedicated circuit from the house
panel. These plans must be submitted prior to the issuance of building permit.
Prior to Issuance of Certificate of Occupancy
34. Gates and Access. All manual and electronic gates on required Fire Department access roads or gates
obstructing Fire Department building access shall be provided with the Knox Rapid entry system for
emergency access by fire fighting personnel (CFC Chapter 5).
35. Hydrant Verification. Hydrant locations shall be identified by the installation of reflective markers
(blue dots) (City Ordinance 15.16.020).
36. Knox Box. A "Knox -Box" shall be provided. The Knox -Box shall be installed a minimum of six feet
in height and be located to the right side of the fire riser sprinkler room (CFC Chapter 5).
37. Addressing. New and existing buildings shall have approved address numbers, building numbers or
approved building identification placed in a position that is plainly legible and visible from the street or
road fronting the property. These numbers shall contrast with their background. Commercial,
multi -family residential and industrial buildings shall have a minimum of 12-inch numbers with suite
numbers being a minimum of six inches in size. All suites shall have a minimum of 6-inch high letters
and/or numbers on both the front and rear doors. Single family residences and multi -family residential
units shall have 4-inch letters and/or numbers, as approved by the Fire Prevention Bureau (CFC Chapter
5 and City Ordinance 15.16.020).
38. Site Plan. The applicant shall prepare and submit to the Fire Department for approval, a site plan
designating fire lanes with appropriate lane painting and/or signs (CFC Chapter 5).