HomeMy WebLinkAbout08_034 PC ResolutionPC RESOLUTION NO. 08-34
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF TEMECULA APPROVING PLANNING
APPLICATION NO. PA07-0335, A DEVELOPMENT PLAN
TO CONSTRUCT A TWO-STORY 80,395 SQUARE FOOT
MERCEDES BENZ AUTO DEALERSHIP LOCATED ON
THE NORTH WEST CORNER OF YNEZ ROAD AND
WAVERLY LANE WITHIN THE HARVESTON SPECIFIC
PLAN (APN 916-400-002)
Section 1. Procedural Findings. The Planning Commission of the City of
Temecula does hereby find, determine and declare that:
A. On December 12, 2007, filed Planning Application No. PA07-0335,
Development Plan in a manner in accord with the City of Temecula General Plan and
Development Code.
B. The Application was processed and an environmental review was
conducted as required by law, including the California Environmental Quality Act.
C. On July 8, 2008, the Planning Commission of the City of Temecula held a
duly noticed Public Hearing on the Project at which time all persons interested in the
Project had the opportunity and did address the Planning Commission on these matter.
D. Following consideration of the entire record of information received at the
public hearing and due consideration of the proposed Project, the Planning Commission
adopted Resolution No. certifying the Supplemental Environmental Impact Report
prepared for the Fletcher-Jones Mercedes-Benz of Temecula Project, adopting Findings
pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, adopting a Statement of
Overriding Considerations, and adopting a Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting
Program.
E. All legal preconditions to the adoption of this Resolution have occurred.
Section 2. The Planning Commission hereby makes the following findings as
required by Section 17.050.010 of the Temecula Municipal Code:
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 proposal is consistent with the land use designation and policies reflected
within the Harveston Specific Plan and the City of Temecula General Plan. The
project is located within a Service Commercial zoning designation of the Specific
Plan, which permits the sale of automobiles. The proposed auto dealership has
also been carefully designed to be sensitive to the adjacent residences.
B. The overall development of the land is designed for the protection of the
public health, safety, and general welfare;
The proposed project is consistent with the development standards outlined in
the Harveston Specific Plan. The proposed architecture and site layout for the
project has been reviewed utilizing the commercial development standards
within the Harveston Specific Plan. The proposed project has met the
performance standards in regards to circulation, architectural design and site
plan design. 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 that is consistent with the public health, safety, and general
welfare.
Section 3. Environmental Findings. The Planning Commission hereby makes
the following environmental findings and determinations in connection with the approval
of the Development Plan, for the construction of a Mercedes Benz auto dealership:
A. A Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Report was prepared in
accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines and circulated for
public review from May 26, 2008 to June 26, 2008.
B. Thereafter, City staff provided public notice of the public comment period
and of the intent to adopt the Supplemental EIR as required by law. The public
comment period commenced on May 26, 2008, and expired on June 26, 2008. Copies
of the documents have been available for public review and inspection at the offices of
the Department of Planning, located at City Hall 43200 Business Park Drive, Temecula,
California 92590.
C. Two written comment(s) were received prior to the public hearing and a
response to all the comments made therein was prepared, submitted to the Planning
Commission and incorporated into the administrative record of the proceedings.
Section 4. The Planning Commission of the City of Temecula hereby approves
the Application for a Development Plan (PA07-0335) to construct a two-story 80,395
square foot Mercedes-Benz Auto dealership located on the North West Corner of Ynez
road and Waverly Lane within the Harveston Specific Plan.
Section 5. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City of Temecula
Planning Commission this 9th day of July 2008.
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John Telesio, Chairman
ATTEST:
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Debbie Ubnoske, Secretary
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I, Debbie Ubnoske, Secretary of the Temecula Planning Commission, do hereby
certify that the forgoing PC Resolution No. 08-34 was duly and regularly adopted by
the Planning Commission of the City of Temecula at a regular meeting thereof held on
the 9th day of July 2008, by the following vote:
AYES: 4 PLANNING COMMISSIONERS: Carey, Guerriero, Harter, Telesio
NOES: 0 PLANNING COMMISSIONERS: None
ABSENT: 1 PLANNING COMMISSIONERS: Chiniaeff
ABSTAIN: 0 PLANNING COMMISSIONERS: None
Debbie Ubnoske, Secretary
EXHIBIT A
DRAFT CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
SCANNED:
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PERMITS PLUS:
INITIALS:
PLANNER:
EXHIBIT A
CITY OF TEMECULA
DRAFT CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
Planning Application No.: PA07-0335
Project Description: A Development Plan for a two- story approximately 80,000 square
foot Mercedes Benz dealership located on the northwest corner of
Ynez Road and Waverly Lane within the Harveston Specific Plan
Assessor's Parcel No.
MSHCP Category:
DIF Category:
TUMF Category:
Approval Date:
Expiration Date:
PLANNING DEPARTMENT
916-400-002
Per Development Agreement
Per Development Agreement
Per Development Agreement
July 9, 2008
July 9, 2010
Within 48 Hours of the Approval of This Project
PL-1. The applicant/developer shall deliver to the Planning Department a cashier's check or
money order made payable to the County Clerk in the amount of Two Thousand Six
Hundred Seventy Dollars and Seventy-Five Cents ($2,670.75) which includes the Two
Thousand Six Hundred-Six Dollars and Seventy-Five Cents ($2,606.75) fee, required by
Fish and Game Code Section 711.4(d)(3) plus the Sixty-Four Dollar ($64.00) County
administrative fee, to enable the City to file the Notice of Determination for the
Environmental Impact Report required under Public Resources Code Section 21152
and California Code of Regulations Section 15904. If within said 48-hour period the
applicant/developer has not delivered to the Planning Department the check as required
above, the approval for the project granted shall be void by reason of failure of condition
(Fish and Game Code Section 711.4(c)).
PL-2. The applicant shall review and sign the Acceptance of Conditions of Approval document
that will be provided by the Planning Department staff and return the document with an
original signature to the Planning Department.
General Requirements
PL-3. The applicant and owner of the real property subject to this condition shall hereby agree
to indemnify, protect,.hold harmless, and defend the City with Legal Counsel of the
City's own selection 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.
PL-4. The permittee shall obtain City approval for any modifications or revisions to the
approval of this project.
PL-5. This approval shall be used within two years of the approval date; otherwise, it shall
become null and void. By use is meant 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.
PL-6. This project and all subsequent projects within this site shall be consistent with the
Harveston Specific Plan and associated Harveston EIR.
PL-7. The project and all subsequent projects within this site shall be subject to the Harveston
(Winchester Hills) Development Agreement and subsequent amendments.
PL-8. The project and all subsequent projects within this site shall comply with all mitigation
measures identified within the Harveston Specific Plan EIR and Mercedes Benz
Supplemental EIR.
PL-9. A separate building permit shall be required for all signage.
PL-10. The development of the premises shall substantially conform to the approved site plan
and elevations contained on file with the Planning Department.
PL-11. Landscaping installed for the project shall be continuously maintained to the reasonable
satisfaction of the Planning Director. If it is determined that the landscaping is not being
maintained, the Planning Director shall have the authority to require the property owner
to bring the landscaping into conformance with the approved landscape plan. The
continued maintenance of all landscaped areas shall be the responsibility of the
developer or any successors in interest.
PL-12. The applicant shall submit to the Planning Department for permanent filing two 8" X 10"
glossy photographic color prints of the approved color and materials board and the
colored architectural elevations. All labels on the color and materials board and
Elevations shall be readable on the photographic prints
PL-13. The Conditions of Approval specified in this resolution, to the extent specific items,
materials, equipment, techniques, finishes or similar matters are specified, shall be
deemed satisfied by staffs prior approval of the use or utilization of an item, material,
equipment, finish or technique that City staff determines to be the substantial equivalent
of that required by the Conditions of Approval. Staff may elect to reject the request to
substitute, in which case the real party in interest may appeal, after payment of the
regular cost of an appeal, the decision to the Planning Commission for its decision.
MATERIAL
LOCATION
COLOR
Smooth Stucco
Main body of showroom
Blue/White/Grey
and service buildings
Steel Columns
Showroom
Blue
Perforated Metal Screen
Service building accents
Metal with clear anodized
finish
Metal Grate
Awnings on service building
Grey metal
(48" deep)
CMU Block
Service building base and
Natural
rear
PL-14. If construction is phased,
a construction staging area plan or phasing plan for
construction equipment and
trash shall be approved the
Director of Planning.
PL-15. The applicant shall install
the required number of
bicycle racks per the City
Development Code.
PL-16. Per the Harveston Specific Plan, an entry monument sha
ll be installed on the corner of
Ynez Road and the future road.
Prior to Issuance of Grading Permit(s)
PL-17. Provide the Planning Department with a copy of the underground water plans and
electrical plans for verification of proper placement of transformer(s) and double
detector check prior to final agreement with the utility companies.
PL-18. Double detector check valves shall be either installed underground or internal to the
project site at locations not visible from the public right-of-way, subject to review and
approval by the Director of Planning.
PL-19. The following shall be included in the Notes Section of the Grading Plan: "If at any time
during excavation/construction of the site, archaeological/cultural resources, or any
artifacts or other objects which reasonably appears to be evidence of cultural or
archaeological resource are discovered, the property owner shall immediately advise
the City of such and the City shall cause all further excavation or other disturbance of
the affected area to immediately cease. The Director of Planning at his/her sole
discretion may require the property owner to deposit a sum of money it deems
reasonably necessary to allow the City to consult and/or authorize an independent, fully
qualified specialist to inspect the site at no cost to the City, in order to assess the
significance of the find. Upon determining that the discovery is not an
archaeological/cultural resource, the Directorof Planning shall notify the property owner
of such determination and shall authorize the resumption of work. Upon determining
that the discovery is an archaeological/cultural resource, the Director of Planning shall
notify the property owner that no further excavation or development may take place until
a mitigation plan or other corrective measures have been approved by the Director of
Planning."
PL-20. If cultural resources are discovered during the project construction (inadvertent
discoveries), all work in the area of the find shall cease, and a qualified archaeologist
and representatives of the Pechanga Tribe shall be retained by the project sponsor to
investigate the find, and make recommendations as to treatment and mitigation.
PL-21. All sacred sites are to be avoided and preserved.
PL-22. The following shall be included in the Notes Section of the Grading Plan: "No
grubbing/clearing of the site shall occur prior to scheduling the pre-grading meeting with
Public Works. All project sites containing suitable habitat for burrowing owls, whether
owls were found or not, require a 30-day preconstruction survey that shall be conducted
within 30 days prior to ground disturbance to avoid direct take of burrowing owls. If the
results of the survey indicate that no burrowing owls are present on-site, then the
project may move forward with grading, upon Planning Department approval. If
burrowing owls are found to be present or nesting on-site during the preconstruction
survey, then the following recommendations must be adhered to: Exclusion and
relocation activities may not occur during the breeding season, which is defined as
March 1 through August 31, with the following exception: From March 1 through March
15 and from August 1 through August 31 exclusion and relocation activities may take
place if it is proven to the City and appropriate regulatory agencies (if any) that egg
laying or chick rearing is not taking place. This determination must be made by a
qualified biologist."
PL-23. A copy of the Rough Grading Plans shall be submitted and approved by the Planning
Department.
Prior to Issuance of Building Permit(s)
PL-24. The applicant shall submit a photometric plan, including the parking lot to the Planning
Department, which meets the requirements of the Development Code and the Palomar
Lighting Ordinance. The parking lot light standards shall be placed in such a way as to
not adversely impact the growth potential of the parking lot trees.
PL-25. All downspouts shall be internalized.
PL-26. Three copies of Construction Landscaping and Irrigation Plans shall be reviewed and
approved by the Planning Department. These plans shall conform to the approved
conceptual landscape plan, or as amended by these conditions. The location, number,
genus, species, and container size of the plants shall be shown. The plans shall be
consistent with the Water Efficient Ordinance. The plans shall be accompanied by the
appropriate filing fee (per the City of Temecula Fee Schedule at time of submittal) and
one copy of the approved Grading Plan.
PL-27. The Landscaping and Irrigation Plans shall include a note stating that "Two landscape
site inspections are required: One inspection is required for irrigation lines and a
separate inspection is required for final planting inspection."
PL-28. The Landscaping and Irrigation Plans shall include a note on the plans stating that "The
contractor shall provide two copies of an agronomic soils report at the first irrigation
inspection."
PL-29. A landscape maintenance program shall be submitted for approval, which details the
proper maintenance of all proposed plant materials to assure proper growth and
landscape development for the long-term esthetics of the property. The approved
maintenance program shall be provided to the landscape maintenance contractor who
shall be responsible to carry out the detailed program.
PL-30. Specifications of the landscape maintenance program shall indicate that a minimum of
two landscape site inspections will be required. One inspection to verify that the
irrigation mainline is capable of being pressurized to 150 psi for a minimum period of
two hours without loss of pressure. The second inspection will verify that all irrigation
systems have head-to-head coverage, and to verify that all plantings have been
installed consistent with the approved construction landscape plans. The applicant/
owner shall contact the Planning Department to schedule inspections.
PL-31. Automatic irrigation shall be installed for all landscaped areas and complete screening
of all ground mounted equipment from view of the public from streets and adjacent
property for private common areas; front yards and slopes within individual lots; shrub
planting to completely screen perimeter walls adjacent to a public right-of-way equal to
66 feet or larger; and, all landscaping excluding Temecula Community Services District
(TCSD) maintained areas and front yard landscaping which shall include, but may not
be limited to, private slopes and common areas.
PL-32. The Landscaping and Irrigation Plans shall include specifications indicating that a
minimum of two landscape site inspections will be required. One inspection to verify
that the irrigation mainline is capable of being pressurized to 150 psi for a minimum
period of two hours without loss of pressure. The second inspection will verify that all
irrigation systems have head-to-head coverage, and to verify that all plantings have
been installed consistent with the approved construction landscape plans. The
applicant/owner shall contact the Planning Department to schedule inspections.
PL-33. Precise Grading Plans shall be consistent with the approved rough grading plans
including all structural setback measurements.
PL-34. All WQMP treatment devices, including design details, shall be shown on the
construction landscape plans. If revisions are made to the WQMP design that result in
any changes to the conceptual landscape plans after entitlement, the revisions will be
shown on the construction landscape plans, subject to the approval of the Director of
Planning.
PL-35. Roof-mounted mechanical equipment shall not be permitted within the subdivision;
however, solar equipment or any other energy saving devices shall be permitted with
Director of Planning approval.
PL-36. All utilities shall be screened from public view. Landscape construction drawings shall
show and label all utilities and provide appropriate screening. Provide a three-foot clear
zone around fire check detectors as required by the Fire Department before starting the
screen. Group utilities together in order to reduce intrusion. Screening of utilities is not
to look like an after-thought. Plan planting beds and design around utilities. Locate all
light poles on plans and insure that there are no conflicts with trees.
PL-37. Building Construction Plans shall include detailed outdoor areas (including but not
limited to trellises, decorative furniture, fountains, hardscape (choose or add to as
appropriate) to match the style of the building subject to the approval of the Planning
Director.
PL-38. Building plans shall indicate that all roof hatches shall be painted "International Orange."
PL-39. The construction plans shall indicate the application of painted rooftop addressing
plotted on a nine-inch grid pattern with 45-inch tall numerals spaced nine inches apart.
The numerals shall be painted with a standard nine-inch paint roller using fluorescent
yellow paint applied over a contrasting background. The address shall be oriented to
the street and placed as closely as possible to the edge of the building closest to the
street.
Prior to Release of Power, Building Occupancy or Any Use Allowed by This Permit
PL-40. The applicant shall be required to screen all loading areas and roof mounted
mechanical equipment from view of the adjacent residences and public right-of-ways. If
upon final inspection it is determined that any mechanical equipment, roof equipment or
backs of building parapet walls are visible from any portion of the public right-of-way
adjacent to the project site, the developer shall provide screening by constructing a
sloping tile covered mansard roof element or other screening reviewed and approved by
the Director of Planning.
PL-41. All required landscape planting and irrigation shall have been installed consistent with
the approved construction plans and shall be in a condition acceptable to the Directorof
Planning. The plants shall be healthy and free of weeds, disease, or pests. The
irrigation system shall be properly constructed and in good working order.
PL-42. Performance securities, in amounts to be determined by the Director of Planning, to
guarantee the maintenance of the plantings in accordance with the approved
construction landscape and irrigation plan shall be filed with the Planning Department
for a period of one year from final Certificate of Occupancy. After that year, if the
landscaping and irrigation system have been maintained in a condition satisfactory to
the Director of Planning, the bond shall be released upon request by the applicant.
PL-43. Each parking space reserved for the handicapped shall be identified by a permanently
affixed reflectorized sign constructed of porcelain on steel, beaded text or equal,
displaying the International Symbol of Accessibility. The sign shall not be smaller than
70 square inches in area and shall be centered at the interior end of the parking space
at a minimum height of 80 inches from the bottom of the sign to the parking space
finished grade, or centered at a minimum height of 36 inches from the parking space
finished grade, ground, or sidewalk. A sign shall also be posted in a conspicuous
place, at each entrance to the off-street parking facility, not less than 17 inches by 22
inches, clearly and conspicuously stating the following:
"Unauthorized vehicles parked in designated accessible
spaces not displaying distinguishing placards or license
plates issued for persons with disabilities may be towed away
at owner's expense. Towed vehicles may be reclaimed by
telephoning (951) 696-3000."
PL-44. In addition to the above requirements, the surface of each parking place shall have a
surface identification sign duplicating the Symbol of Accessibility in blue paint of at least
three square feet in size.
PL-45. All site improvements including but not limited to parking areas and striping shall be
installed.
PL-46. All of the foregoing conditions shall be complied with prior to occupancy or any use
allowed by this permit.
PL-47. The applicant shall submit an updated and final LEED checklist to the Planning
Department.
PL48. The City monument sign shall be installed to the satisfaction of the Community Services
Director.
BUILDING AND SAFETY DEPARTMENT
General Conditions/Information
B-1. All design components shall comply with applicable provisions of the 2007 edition of the
California Building, Plumbing and Mechanical Codes; 2007 California Electrical Code;
California Administrative Code, Title 24 Energy Code, California Title 24 Disabled
Access Regulations, and the Temecula Municipal Code.
B-2. Provide disabled access from the public way to the main entrance of the building.
B-3. Provide van accessible parking located as close as possible to the main entry.
B-4. Submit at time of plan review, a complete exterior site lighting plan showing compliance
with Ordinance Number 655 for the regulation of light pollution. All streetlights and
other outdoor lighting shall be shown on electrical plans submitted to the Department of
Building and Safety. Any outside lighting shall be hooded and aimed not to shine
directly upon adjoining property or public rights-of-way.
B-5. A receipt or clearance letter from the Temecula Valley School District shall be submitted
to the Building and Safety Department to ensure the payment or exemption from School
Mitigation Fees.
B-6. Obtain all building plans and permit approvals prior to commencement of any
construction work.
B-7. Commercial and industrial project trash enclosures, patio covers, light standards, and
any block walls will require separate approvals and permits.
B-8. Signage shall be posted conspicuously at the entrance to the project that indicates the
hours of construction, as allowed by the City of Temecula Ordinance Number 94-21,
specifically Section G(1) of Riverside County Ordinance Number 457.73, for any site
within one-quarter mile of an occupied residence. The permitted hours of construction
are Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., and Saturday from 7:00 a.m. to
6:30 p.m. No work is permitted on Sundays or Government Holidays.
Prior to Submitting for Plan Review
B-9. Obtain street addressing for all proposed buildings.
At Plan Review Submittal
B-10. Provide electrical plan including load calculations and panel schedule, plumbing
schematic and mechanical plan applicable to scope of work for plan review.
B-11. Provide number and type of restroom fixtures, to be in accordance with the provisions of
the 2007 edition of the California Plumbing Code.
B-12. Provide precise grading plan to verify accessibility for persons with disabilities.
B-13. Provide truss calculations that have been stamped by the engineer of record of the
building and the truss manufacturer engineer.
Prior to Issuance of Building Permit(s)
B-14. Provide appropriate stamp of a registered professional with original signature on plans.
Prior to Beginning of Construction
B-15. A pre-construction meeting is required with the building inspector priorto the start of the
building construction.
COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT
General Conditions/Information
CS-1. The trash enclosure shall be large enough to accommodate a recycling bin, as well as,
regular solid waste containers.
CS-2. The developer shall contact the City's franchised solid waste hauler for disposal of
construction and demolition debris. Only the City's franchisee may haul demolition and
construction debris.
CS-3. All parkways, including within the right-of-way, landscaping, walls, fences, entryway
medians, street lights on private streets and on-site lighting shall be maintained by the
property owner or maintenance association.
CS-4. TCSD shall review and approve the CC&R's.
CS-5. A five-foot wide path of stabilized decomposed granite shall be provided for
maintenance access to the City monument.
Prior to Issuance of Building Permit(s)
CS-6. The developer shall provide TCSD verification of arrangements made with the City's
franchise solid waste hauler for disposal of construction and demolition debris.
CS-7. Prior to the first building permit or installation of public street lighting, which ever occurs
first, the developer shall complete the TCSD application, submit an approved Edison
Streetlight Plan and pay the advanced energy fees.
CS-8. An irrevocable offer of dedication shall be provided for a future trail easement along the
northerly 15 feet as shown on the grading plan. All costs shall be borne by the
developer.
FIRE PREVENTION
General Requirements
F-1. 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.
F-2. The Fire Prevention Bureau is required to set a minimum fire flow for the remodel or
construction of all commercial buildings per CFC Appendix B. The developer shall
provide for this project, a water system capable of delivering 4,000 GPM at 20-PSI
residual operating pressure for a 4-hour duration. The fire flow as given above has
taken into account all information as provided (CFC Appendix B and Temecula City
Ordinance 15.16.020, Section R).
F-3. The Fire Prevention Bureau is required to set minimum fire hydrant distances per CFC
Appendix C. A combination of on-site and off site 6" x 4" x 2-2'/2' outlets on a looped
system shall be located on fire access roads and adjacent to public streets. Hydrants
shall be spaced at 350 feet apart, at each intersection 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. The required fire flow shall be available from any adjacent hydrants in the
system. The upgrade of existing fire hydrants may be required (CFC Appendix C and
Temecula City Ordinance 15.16.020, Section R).
F-4. Fire Department Connections (FDC's) and Post Indicator Valves (PIV's) shall be
required on the address side of the building(s). They shall be within 50-feet of a public
fire hydrant.
F-5. If construction is phased, each phase shall provide approved access and fire protection
prior to any building construction (CFC Chapter 5, Section 503.4)
Prior to Issuance of Grading Permit(s)
F-6. Fire apparatus access roads shall be designed and maintained to support the imposed
loads of fire apparatus and shall be with a surface to provide all-weather driving
capabilities. Access roads shall be 80,000 lbs. GVW with a minimum of AC thickness
of .25 feet. In accordance with Section 1410.1, prior to building construction, all
locations where structures are to be built shall have fire apparatus access roads. When
temporary fire apparatus access roads are approved by the Chief and provided for use
until permanent fire access roads are installed, the fire apparatus roads shall be an all
weather surface for an 80,000 lb. GVW (CFC Chapter 5, Section 503.2, 503.4 and City
Ordinance 15.16.020 Section E).
F-7. Fire Department vehicle access roads shall have an unobstructed width of not less than
24 feet and an unobstructed vertical clearance of not less than 13 feet 6 inches (CFC
Chapter 5, Section 503.2, 503.4 and City Ordinance 15.16.020 Section E).
F-8. The gradient forfire apparatus access roads shall not exceed 15 percent (CFC Chapter
5, Section 503.2.7. and City Ordinance 15.16.020 Section E).
F-9. This development shall maintain two points of access, via all-weather surface roads, as
approved by the Fire Prevention Bureau (CFC Chapter 5, Section 503.1.2).
F-10. Dead end roadways and streets in excess of 150 feet which have not been completed
shall have a turnaround capable of accommodating fire apparatus. Fire Department turn
around radius is 45-feet outside and 37 feet inside. (CFC Chapter 5, Section 503.2.5
and City Ordinance 15.16.020 Section E).
Prior to Issuance of Building Permit(s)
F-11. The developer shall furnish one copy of the water system plans to the Fire Prevention
Bureau for approval prior to installation for all private water systems pertaining to the fire
service loop. Plans shall be signed by a registered civil engineer, contain a Fire
Prevention Bureau approval signature block, and conform to hydrant type, location,
spacing and minimum fire flow standards. Hydraulic calculations will be required with
the underground submittal to ensure fire flow requirements are being met for the on-site
hydrants. The plans must be submitted and approved prior to building permit being
issued (CFC Chapter 14, Section 1412 and Chapter 5, Section 501.3).
F-12. 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.
F-13. 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
F-14. Hydrant locations shall be identified by the installation of reflective markers (blue dots)
per City Ordinance 15.16.020 Section E.
F-15. 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 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. (CFC Chapter 5,
Section 505.1 and City Ordinance 15.16.020 Section E).
F-16. A "Knox-Box" shall be provided. The Knox-Box shall be installed a minimum of six feet
in height above finished floor, and be located to the right side of the fire riser sprinkler
room (CFC Chapter 5, Section 506).
F-17. 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, Section
506).
F-18. 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,
Section 503.3).
F-19. Buildings housing high-piles combustible stock shall comply with the provisions of
California Fire Code Chapter 23 and all applicable National Fire Protection Association
standards. The storage of high-piled combustible stock may require structural design
considerations or modifications to the building. Fire protection and life safety features
may include some or all of the following: an automatic fire sprinkler system(s) designed
for a specific commodity class and storage arrangement, hose stations, alarm systems,
smoke vents, draft curtains, Fire Department access doors and Fire Department access
roads (CFC Chapter 23 and City Ordinance 15.16.020 Section J).
F-20. The developer/applicant shall be responsible for obtaining underground and/or
aboveground tank permits for the storage of combustible liquids, flammable liquids or
any other hazardous materials from both the County Health Department and the
Temecula Fire Prevention Bureau (CFC Chapter 34 and City Ordinance 15.16.020).
F-21. The applicant shall submit for review and approval by the Temecula Fire Department a
Hazardous Material Inventory Statement and inventory. A full hazardous materials
inventory report and color coded floor plan is required for any building storing or using
hazardous materials (CFC Chapters 28 through 44, Appendix Chapter 1 and City
Ordinance 15.16.020).
F-22. A simple plot plan and a simple floor plan, each as an electronic file of the DWG
format, must be submitted to the Fire Prevention Bureau. Contact Fire Prevention for
approval of alternative file formats which may be acceptable.
F-23. The applicant shall submit to the Fire Prevention Bureau a georectified (pursuant to
Riverside County standards) digital version of the map including parcel and street
centerline information. The electronic file will be provided in an ESRI Arclnfo/ArcView
compatible format and projected in a State Plan NAD 83 (California Zone VI) coordinate
system. The Bureau must accept the data as to completeness, accuracy and format
prior to satisfaction of this condition.
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
General Requirements
PW-1. Unless otherwise noted, all conditions shall be completed by the developer at no cost to
any Government Agency. It is understood that the developer correctly shows on the site
plan all existing and proposed property lines, easements, traveled ways, improvement
constraints and drainage courses, and their omission may require the project to be
resubmitted for further review and revision.
PW-2. A Grading Permit for precise grading, including all on-site flat work and improvements,
shall be obtained from the Department of Public Works prior to commencement of any
construction outside of the City-maintained street right-of-way.
PW-3. An Encroachment Permit shall be obtained from the Department of Public Works prior
to commencement of any construction within an existing or proposed City right-of-way.
PW-4. An Encroachment Permit shall be obtained from the California Department of
Transportation prior to commencement of any construction within an existing or
proposed State right-of-way.
PW-5. All improvement plans shall be coordinated for consistency with adjacent projects and
existing improvements contiguous to the site and shall be submitted on standard 24"x
36" City of Temecula mylars.
PW-6. The project shall include construction-phase pollution prevention controls and
permanent post-construction water quality protection measures into the design of the
project to prevent non-permitted runoff from discharging off site or entering any storm
drain system or receiving water.
PW-7. A Water Quality Management Plan (WQMP) must be accepted by the City prior to the
initial grading plan check. The WQMP will be prepared by a registered civil engineer
and include site design Best Management Practices, (BMPs) source controls, and
treatment mechanisms.
PW-8. The Applicant shall complywith the Development Agreement for the Harveston Specific
Plan and all subsequent amendments.
PW-9. The Applicant shall comply with the all underlying Conditions of Approval for the
Harveston Specific Plan No. 13 (PA99-0418) as approved on August 14, 2001.
PW-10. The Applicant shall comply with all underlying Conditions of Approval for Tentative Tract
Map No. 29639 (PA00-0295) as approved on August 14, 2001.
PW-11. All onsite drainage facilities shall be privately maintained.
Prior to Issuance of Grading Permit(s)
PW-12. A grading plan shall be prepared by a registered civil engineer in accordance with City
of Temecula standards, and shall be reviewed and approved by the Department of
Public Works prior to the commencement of grading. The grading plan shall include all
necessary erosion control measures needed to adequately protect the site (public and
private) and adjoining properties from damage due to erosion.
PW-13. The developer shall post security and enter into an agreement guaranteeing the grading
and erosion control improvements in conformance with applicable City Standards and
subject to approval by the Department of Public Works in accordance with Grading
Ordinance Section 18.24.120.
PW-14. A Soils Report shall be prepared by a registered soil or civil engineer and submitted to
the Department of Public Works with the initial grading plan check. The report shall
address all soil conditions of the site, and provide recommendations forthe construction
of engineered structures and pavement sections.
PW-15. A Geological Report shall be prepared by a qualified engineer or geologist and
submitted to the Department of Public Works with the initial grading plan check. The
report shall address special study zones and the geological conditions of the site, and
shall provide recommendations to mitigate the impact of ground shaking and
liquefaction.
PW-16. The developer shall have a Drainage Study prepared by a registered civil engineer in
accordance with City Standards identifying storm water runoff expected from this site
and upstream of this site. The study shall identify all existing or proposed public or
private drainage facilities intended to discharge this runoff. The study shall also analyze
and identify impacts to downstream properties and provide specific recommendations to
protect the properties and mitigate any impacts. Any upgrading or upsizing of
downstream facilities, including acquisition of drainage or access easements necessary
to make required improvements, shall be provided by the developer.
PW-17. Construction-phase pollution prevention controls shall be consistent with the City's
Grading, Erosion and Sediment Control Ordinance and associated technical manual,
and the City's standard notes for Erosion and Sediment Control.
PW-18. The project shall demonstrate coverage under the State NPDES General Permit for
Construction Activities by providing a copy of the Waste Discharge Identification
Number (WDID) issued by the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB). A
Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) shall be available at the site throughout
the duration of construction activities.
PW-19. As deemed necessary by the Department of Public Works, the developer shall receive
written clearance from the San Diego Regional Water Quality Board, Riverside County
Flood Control and Water Conservation District, Planning Department, or other affected
agencies.
PW-20. The developer shall comply with all constraints which may be shown upon an
Environmental Constraint Sheet (ECS) recorded with any underlying maps related to the
subject property.
PW-21. Permanent landscape and irrigation plans shall be submitted to the Planning
Department and the Department of Public Works for review and approval.
PW-22. The applicant shall comply with the provisions of Chapter 8.24 of the Temecula
Municipal Code (Habitat Conservation) by paying the appropriate fee set forth in that
ordinance or by providing documented evidence that the fees have already been paid.
PW-23. The developer shall obtain letters of easements and/or use for any off site work
performed on adjoining properties. The easements shall be in format as directed by the
Department of Public Works.
PW-24. The developer must comply with the requirements of the National Pollutant Discharge
Elimination System (NPDES) permit from the State Water Resources Control Board.
No grading shall be permitted until an NPDES Notice of Intent (NOI) has been filed or
the project is shown to be exempt.
Prior to Issuance of Building Permit(s)
PW-25. Improvement plans shall conform to applicable City of Temecula Standards subject to
approval by the Department of Public Works. The following design criteria shall be
observed:
a. Flowline grades shall be 0.5% minimum over P.C.C. and 1.00% minimum over A.C.
paving.
b. Driveways shall conform to the applicable City of Temecula Standard Number
207A.
c. Streetlights shall be installed along the public streets adjoining the site in
accordance with City of Temecula Standard Number 800.
d. Concrete sidewalks and ramps shall be constructed along public street frontages in
accordance with City of Temecula Standard Number. 400.
e. Minimum centerline radii shall be in accordance with City of Temecula Standard
Number 113.
f. All street and driveway center line intersections shall be at 90 degrees.
g. Public street improvement plans shall include plans and profiles showing existing
topography, utilities, proposed centerline, top of curb and flowline grades.
h. Landscaping shall be limited in the corner cut-off area of all intersections and
adjacent to driveways to provide for minimum sight distance and visibility.
PW-26. The developer shall construct all public improvements outlined in these conditions to
City of Temecula General Plan standards unless otherwise noted. Plans shall be
reviewed and approved by the Department of Public Works.
PW-27. Improve Street "A" (Harveston Specific Plan - Industrial Collector- 78' RAN) from Ynez
Road to the southerly parcel boundary with a interim turnaround to include dedication of
full street right-of-way, installation of full street improvements, paving, curb, gutter,
sidewalk, streetlights, drainage facilities, and utilities (including but not limited to water
and sewer).
PW-28. The developer shall construct all public improvements in conformance with applicable
City Standards and subject to approval by the Department of Public Works including
street improvements, which may include, but not limited to, pavement, curb and gutter,
sidewalk, drive approaches; streetlights, signing, striping, sewer and domestic water
systems; under grounding of proposed utility distribution lines; and storm drain facilities.
PW-29. A construction area Traffic Control Plan shall be designed by a registered civil or traffic
engineer and reviewed by the Department of Public Works for any street closure and
detour or other disruption to traffic circulation as required by the Department of Public
Works.
PW-30. The building pad shall be certified to have been substantially constructed in accordance
with the approved Precise Grading Plan by a registered civil engineer, and the soil
engineer shall issue a Final Soil Report addressing compaction and site conditions.
PW-31. The developer shall pay to the City the Public Facilities Development Impact Fee as
required by, and in accordance with, Chapter 15.06 of the Temecula Municipal Code
and all Resolutions implementing Chapter 15.06.
Prior to Issuance of Certificate of Occupancy
PW-32. The project shall demonstrate the pollution prevention BMPs outlined in the WQMP
have been constructed and installed in conformance with approved plans and are ready
for immediate implementation.
PW-33. As deemed necessary by the Department of Public Works the developer shall receive
written clearance from Rancho California Water District, Eastern Municipal Water
District, or other affected agencies.
PW-34. All public improvements shall be constructed and completed per the approved plans
and City standards to the satisfaction of the Department of Public Works.
PW-35. The existing improvements shall be reviewed. Any appurtenance damaged or broken
shall be repaired or removed and replaced to the satisfaction of the Department of
Public Works.
PW-36. All necessary certifications and clearances from engineers, utility companies and public
agencies shall be submitted as required by the Department of Public Works.