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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06_039 PC Resolution PC RESOLUTION NO. 06-39 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA APPROVING PLANNING APPLICATION NO. PA05-0390 TO MODIFY AN APPROVED SIGN PROGRAM FOR ETCO PlAZA GENERALLY LOCATED AT THE TERMINUS OF SANBORN DRIVE AT MADISON AVENUE Section 1. Greg Islas with Sign Methods Inc, filed Planning Application No. PA05- 0390, a Sign Program Modification application, in a manner in accord with the City of Temecula General Plan and Development Code. Section 2. The Application was processed including, but not limited to a public notice, in the time and manner prescribed by State and local law. Section 3. The Planning Commission, at a regular meeting, considered the Application on April 19, 2006 and May 17, 2006, 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. Section 4. At the conclusion of the Commission hearing and after due consideration of the testimony, the Commission recommended denial of the Application subject to and based upon the findings set forth hereunder. Section 5. Findinas. The Planning Commission, in approving the Application hereby makes the following findings as required by Section 17.28.080.B of the Temecula Municipal Code. A. The proposed signs enhance the development, and are in harmony with, and visually related to: 1. All of the signs included in" the sign program. This shall be accomplished by incorporating several common design elements such as materials, letter style, colors, illumination sign type, or sign shape. 2. The buildings andlor the developments they identify by utilizing materials, colors, or design motifs included in the building being identified. 3. Surrounding development by not adversely affecting surrounding land uses or obscuring adjacent approved sign. The proposed sign program modifications will enhance the development, is in harmony with and visually relates to all the signs included in the sign program by incorporating common design elements such as materials and illumination into the program. The proposed sign program modifications will not adversely affect the surrounding development and land uses or obscure adjacent approved signs. B. The sign program accommodates future revisions which may be required due to changes in building tenants. G:IPlanningl20051P A05-0390 Elen Plaza - Sign RevisinnIPlanninglPC RESOLUTION.doc 1 C. The proposed sign program satisfies the intent of this Chapter, in that the sign program complies with all the regulations of this Chapter, except that flexibility is allowed with regard to sign area, number, location, and height. Further, to the extent the sign program does not comply with the requirements of this Chapter as to sign area, number, location, and height, the proposed sign program enhances the development and more fully accomplishes the objectives of this Chapter; The proposed sign program modifications accommodates future revisions which may be required due to changes in building tenants by specifying that tenants vacating premises shall be responsible for the removal of their sign within 30 days of vacating the premises. This includes the removal of the signs, capping electrical wiring, filling all holes and painting wall surface. No new tenant signage will be approved until the prior signage has been removed and the area restored. Section 6. Environmental Compliance. This project is exempt from review under CEQA, pursuant to Section 15311 (Class 11 Categorical Exemption - Accessory Structures) of the CEQA Guidelines. Section 7. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City of Temecula Planning Commission this 17th day of May 2006. _Aw~_.ot.-- Ron Guerriero, Chairman ATTEST: <:1'JeIh?~- ~ ~- ~ ye- Debbie Ubnoske, Secretary [SEAL] '. STATE'OF CALlFORNiA..~ } COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE } ss CITY OF TEMECULA'" } I, Debbie Ubnoske, Secretary of the Temecula Planning Commission, do hereby certify that PC Resolution No. 06-39 was duly and regularly adopted by the Planning Commission of the City of Temecula at a regular meeting thereof held on the 17th day of May 2006, by the following vote of the Commission: AYES: 5 PLANNING COMMISSIONERS: Carey, Chiniaeff, Guerriero, Harter, Telesio NOES: o PLANNING COMMISSIONERS: None ABSENT: 0 PLANNING COMMISSIONERS: None ABSTAIN: 0 PLANNING COMMISSIONERS: None ~,e.(l;>/...e -<<~.fL- Debbie Ubnoske, Secretary G:IPlanningl20051P A05-0390 Elen Plaza - Sign RevisinnIPlanninglPC RESOLUTION.doc 2