HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-74 CC ResolutionRESOLUTION NO.2022-74
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF TEMECULA APPROVING A DEVELOPMENT PLAN
FOR A 134 UNIT APARTMENT COMMUNITY
GENERALLY LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF
RANCHO CALIFORNIA ROAD, APPROXIMATELY 150
FEET WEST OF COSMIC DRIVE (APN: 944-370-001, 005,
006, 007, 010, 012, 013) (PA20-1325)
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Procedural Findings. The City Council of the City of Temecula does hereby
find, determine and declare that:
A. On November 12, 2020, Pacific West Development filed Planning Application
Nos. PA20-1323, a General Plan Amendment; PA20-1324, a Planned Development Overlay
Amendment; PA20-1325, a Development Plan; and PA20-1326, a Tentative Tract Map. These
applications (collectively "the Project") were filed in a manner in accord with the City of Temecula
General Plan and Development Code.
B. Collectively, the Project consists of a General Plan Amendment to amend the
underlying General Plan Land Use designation of the Project site from Professional Office (PO)
to Medium Density Residential (M); a Planned Development Overlay Amendment for PDO-5; a
Development Plan for a 134 unit apartment community built on 7.60 acres; and a Tentative Tract
Map (TTM 38043) to combine eight (8) existing contiguous parcels into a single parcel.
C. The Project was processed including, but not limited to, a public notice, in the time
and manner prescribed by State and local law, including the California Environmental Quality Act.
D. A Negative Declaration (ND) was prepared for the Project in accordance with the
California Environmental Quality Act and the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines
("CEQA"). The Draft ND was prepared under staffs direction by Environmental Science
Associates (ESA). Thereafter, City staff filed a Notice of Completion with the State
Clearinghouse, and circulated a Notice of Intent with the Draft ND and Appendices to the public
and other interested parties, for a 30-day public review and comment period for the Draft ND
commenced on May 27, 2021 and concluded on June 27, 2021. Signs were placed on the property
and a notice was placed in the local paper. The City of Temecula received two (2) written
comments and responded to each comment in the Final ND, which includes all timely received
written comments and responses thereto. Comments were received by the Riverside County Flood
Control and Water Conservation District and Temecula Valley Unified School District. The Final
ND was provided to commenting agencies in compliance with State Law. The "Final ND" consists
of the Draft ND and all of its appendices and the comments and responses to comments on the
Draft ND. The Final ND was made available to the public and to all commenting agencies in
accordance with the law.
E. On July 20, 2022, the Planning Commission of the City of Temecula held a duly
noticed public hearing on the proposed Negative Declaration and proposed Project at which time
all persons interested in these actions had the opportunity and did address the Planning
Commission.
F. Following consideration of the entire record before it at the public hearing and due
consideration of the proposed Negative Declaration and proposed Project the Planning
Commission adopted Resolution No. 2022-19 "A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY
COUNCIL ADOPT A RESOLUTION ENTITLED "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA ADOPTING THE FINAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION FOR
THE RENDEZVOUS PHASE II PROJECT CONSISTING OF A 134 UNIT APARTMENT
COMMUNITY GENERALLY LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF RANCHO
CALIFORNIA ROAD, APPROXIMATELY 150 FEET WEST OF COSMIC DRIVE (APN: 944-
370-001, 005, 006, 007, 010, 012, 013)."
G. At the conclusion of the Planning Commission hearing and after due consideration
of the entire record before the Planning Commission hearing, and after due consideration of the
testimony regarding the proposed Project, the Planning Commission adopted Resolution No. 2022-
22, "A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA
RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL ADOPT A RESOLUTION ENTITLED `A
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA APPROVING A
DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR A 134 UNIT APARTMENT COMMUNITY GENERALLY
LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF RANCHO CALIFORNIA ROAD, APPROXIMATELY
150 FEET WEST OF COSMIC DRIVE (APN'S: 944-370-001, 005, 006, 007, 010, 012, 013)
(PA20-1325). "'
H. On September 13, 2022 the City Council of the City of Temecula considered the
Project and the Final ND for the Project, at a duly noticed public hearing at which time all
interested persons had an opportunity to and did testify either in support or in opposition to this
matter. The Council considered all the testimony and any comments received regarding the Project
and the Final ND prior to and at the public hearing.
I. Following the public hearing, the Council adopted Resolution No. 2022-72 "A
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA ADOPTING THE
FINAL NEGATIVE DECLARATION FOR THE RENDEZVOUS PHASE II PROJECT
CONSISTING OF A 134 UNIT APARTMENT COMMUNITY GENERALLY LOCATED ON
THE SOUTH SIDE OF RANCHO CALIFORNIA ROAD, APPROXIMATELY 150 FEET
WEST OF COSMIC DRIVE (APN'S: 944-370-001, 005, 006, 007, 010, 012, 013)." Resolution
No. 2022-72 and the findings therein are hereby incorporated by this reference as set forth in full.
J. All legal preconditions to the adoption of this Resolution have occurred.
Section 2. Legislative Findings. The City Council in approving the Project, pursuant
to Temecula Municipal Code Section, 17.05.010, hereby finds, determines and declares that:
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A. The proposed use is in conformance with the General Plan for Temecula and with
all applicable requirements of State law and other Ordinances of the City;
The proposed project consists of the construction of a multifamily residential community.
With the approval of the General Plan Amendment and Planned Development Overlay Amendment
the project site will allow for a multifamily residential community. Therefore, the project is
consistent with the General Plan for Temecula and the Proposed Rendezvous Planned
Development Overlay Amendment. The project, as conditioned, is also consistent with other
applicable requirements of State law and local Ordinances, including the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the Citywide Design Guidelines, and Fire and Building codes.
B. The overall development of the land is designed for the protection of the public
health, safety, and general welfare;
The overall design of the project, including the site, building, parking, circulation and
other associated site improvements, is consistent with, and intended to protect the health and safety
of those working and living in an around the site as the project is consistent with the General Plan,
City Wide Design Guidelines, Proposed Rendezvous Planned Development Overlay Amendment,
and Development Code. 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 and function in a manner consistent with the public
health, safety, and welfare.
Section 3. Conditions of Approval. The City Council of the City of Temecula approves
Planning Application No. PA20-1325, a Development Plan application for a 134 unit apartment
community, subject to the Conditions of Approval set forth in Exhibit A, attached hereto, and
incorporated herein by this reference.
Section 4. Effective Date. This Resolution shall take effect upon the effective date of
Ordinance No. 2022-11, "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TEMECULA APPROVING A PLANNED DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY AMENDMENT TO
THE TEMECULA VILLAGE PLANNED DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY (PDO-5)
GENERALLY LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF RANCHO CALIFORNIA ROAD,
APPROXIMATELY 150 FEET WEST OF COSMIC DRIVE (APN: 944-370-001, 005, 006, 007,
008, 010, 012, 013) (PA20-1324)."
Section 5. Certification. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
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PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Temecula
this 13`h day of September, 2022.
ATTEST:
Randi Jo 1, ' lerk
[SEAL]
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Matt Rahn, Mayor
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss
CITY OF TEMECULA )
I, Randi Johl, City Clerk of the City of Temecula, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2022-74 was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of the City of
Temecula at a meeting thereof held on the 131h day of September, 2022, by the following vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Alexander, Edwards, Rahn, Schwank,
Stewart
NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAIN: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
Randi Johl, City Clerk
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