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RESOLUTION NO. 11-06
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF TEMECULA APPROVING PLANNING APPLICATION
NO. PA09-0287, A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO
ALLOW FOR THE OPERATION OF A 946-SQUARE FOOT
DRIVE-THRU CAR WASH AT THE EXISTING ARCO
AM/PM GAS STATION LOCATED AT THE SOUTHEAST
CORNER OF WINCHESTER AND NICOLAS ROADS
ADDRESSED AS 40212 WINCHESTER ROAD (APN 920-
100-048)
Section 1. Procedural Findings. The City Council of the City of Temecula
does hereby find, determine and declare that:
A. On August 4, 2009, Mr. Gregory Hann filed Planning Application No.
PA09-0246, Specific Plan Amendment and on September 22, 2009 Planning
Application Nos. PA09-0287, Conditional Use Permit and PA09-0288, Development
Plan in a manner in accord with the City of Temecula General Plan and Development
Code.
B. On November 3, 2010, the Planning Commission recommended approval
of Planning Application Nos. PA09-0246, Specific Plan Amendment; PA09-0287,
Conditional Use Permit; and PA09-0288 Development Plan
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 Mitigated Negative Declaration was prepared for the Project in
accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act and the California
Environmental Quality Act Guidelines ("CEQA") and circulated for public review from
October 12, 2010 through November 1, 2010 for a 20-day public review. Copies of the
documents have been available for public review and inspection at the offices of the
Department of Planning, located at City Hatl 43200 Business Park Drive, Temecula,
California 92590.
E. On November 3, 2010, at a duly noticed public hearing as prescribed by
law, the Planning Commission considered the Project and any comments received prior
to or at the public hearing on November 3, 2010, at which time the City staff presented
its report, and interested persons had an opportunity to and did testify either in support
or in opposition to the Project and the Mitigated Negative Declaration.
F. Following consideration of the entire record before it at the public hearing
and due consideration of the proposed Project the Planning Commission recommended
that the City Council adopt the Mitigated Negative Declaration prepared for the Project.
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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 recommended that the City Council approve the Project including Planning
Application Nos. PA09-0287, Conditional Use Permit and PA09-0288, Development
Plan in a manner in accord with the City of Temecula General Plan and Development
Code.
H. On January 11, 2011, the City Council of the City of Temecula considered
the Project and the Mitigated Negative Declaration, 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 Mitigated Negative Declaration prior
to and at the public hearing.
I. Following the public hearing, the Council adopted Resolution No. 11-08
adopting the Mitigated Negative Declaration, and Mitigation monitoring Program.
J. All legal preconditions to the adoption of this Resolution have occurred.
Section 2. Legislative Findings. The City Council in approving the Conditional
Use Permit hereby finds, determines and declares that:
A. The proposed conditional use is consistent with the General Plan and the
Development Code;
The proposal, a request for a 946-square foot automated car wash is consistent
with the General Plan and Development Code. This Conditional Use Permit
application is accompanied by a Specific Plan Amendment and Development
Plan applications. The Specific Plan Amendment identifies a car wash as a
Conditional Use Permit and clarifies that the property will be subject to the
Development Standards identified for the Neighborhood Commercial (NC) zoning
district. Car washes are a common ancillary use for a gas station and this
proposal meets the development standards for car washes under section
17.08.040.D of the Development Code.
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 car wash is to be located on a heavily traveled commercial corridor
that is fully developed. Surrounding uses include a high school, commercia/ and
residential development. An Initial Study has been prepared and mitigation
measures have been included to address noise impacts from the car wash
blowers on surrounding commercial and residential development. With these
and other mitigation measures identified, the project will not adverse/y affect
adjacent uses, buildings or structures.
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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 this Development Code and
required by the Planning Commission or City Council in order to integrate the use with
other uses in the neighborhood;
The site for the proposed conditional use is adequate in size and shape to
accommodate the car wash. Loading, parking, and vehicular circulation will not
be adversely affected by the project. The project will adhere to all other
development features described in the Development Code.
D. The nature of the proposed conditional use is not detrimental to the health,
safety, and general welfare of the community;
The conditional use has been reviewed and conditioned by 8uilding and Safety,
Fire, Police, Public Works and Planning to ensure that the conditional use is not
detrimental to the health, safety, and general welfare of the community.
Furthermore, the project is consistent with the requirements of the General Plan
and Development Code, which contain provisions to protect the health, safety,
and general welfare of the community.
E. That the decision to approve, 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 approve, conditionally approve, or deny the application is based
on substantial evidence in view of the record as a whole before the City Council.
Section 2. The City Council hereby approves planning application No. PA09-
0287, a conditional use permit to allow for the operation of a 946-square foot drive-thru
car wash at the existing Arco AM/PM gas station located at the southeast corner of
Winchester and Nicolas Roads addressed as 40212 Winchester Road (APN 920-100-
048), subject to the conditions of approval attached hereto and incorporated herein as
Exhibit A.
Section 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution and it
shall become effective upon its adoption.
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PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Temecula
this 11 day of January, 2011. '
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Ron Roberts, Mayor
ATTEST:
Susan W Jon , MMC
City Cle
[SEAL]
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss
CITY OF TEMECULA )
I, Susan W. Jones, MMC, City Clerk of the City of Temecula, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Resolution No. 11-06 was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of
the City of Temecula at a meeting thereof held on the 11 th day of January, 2011, by the
following vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Comerchero, Edwards, Naggar,
Washington, Roberts
NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAIN: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
l�t.J
usan W Jones, MMC
City Clerk
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EXHIBIT A
CITY OF TEMECULA
DRAFT CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
Planning Application No.: PA09-0287
Project Description: A Conditional Use Permit to allow for the operation of a 946 square
foot drive-thru car wash at the existing Arco AM/PM gas station
Assessor's Parcel No.: 920-100-048
MSHCP Category: Commercial — to be paid under PA09-0288, Development Plan
DIF Category: Retail Commercial — to be paid under PA09-0288, Development Plan
TUMF Category: Retail Commercial — to be paid under PA09-0288, Development Plan
Approval Date: November 3, 2010
• Expiration Date: November 3, 2012
PLANNING DEPARTMENT
General Requirements
PL-1. All Conditions of Approval for PA09-0288, Development Plan for the Car Wash at an
existing Arco AM/PM shall apply to the Conditional Use Permit.
PL-2. The attached Statement of Operations shall be amended to reflect revised hours of
operation from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. (not 10 p.m.).
PL-3. The City, its Planning Director, 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
Planning Director, Planning Commission and City Council is in addition to, and not in-
lieu of, the right of the City, its Planning Director, 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.
PL-4. 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-5. The permittee shall obtain City approval for any modifications or revisions to the
approval of this project.
PL-6. 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-7. The Planning Director may, upon an application being filed within 30 days prior to
expiration, and for good cause, grant a time extension of up to 3 one-year extensions of
time, one year at a time.
PL-8. The development of the premises shall substantially conform to the approved site plan
and elevations contained on file with the Planning Department (PA09-0288).
PL-9. This Conditional Use Permit may be revoked pursuant to Section 17.03.080 of the City's
Development Code.