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HomeMy WebLinkAbout29-Planning From: 'Clf:( OF SAN BERNARDI~ - REQU~ FOR COUNCIL AchbN "~I 9' REC'D.-ADMI1lY~. Findings or Fact ror Conditional Use Permit No. 87-37 n87 OCT -8 (,n ",. j'Mayor and Council Meeting or October 19, 1987, 2: 00 p.m. Dept: R. Ann Siracusa Director or Planning Planning Date: October 7, 1987 Synopsis of Previous Council action: Previous Planning Commission action: On August 18, 1987, the Planning Commission approved Conditional Use Permit No. 87-37; to permit the orr-site sale or alcoholic beverages rrom a proposed convenience store. Vote: 5-0, 3 absent. Previous Council action: On October 5, 1987, the City Council ullheld an appeal or CUP 87-37 and denied the request for an alcohol Conditional Use Permit for ofr-site consumption. Recommen'.led motion: That the Mayor and Council adopt negative Findings of Fact to support the denial of Conditional Use Permit No. 87-37. illW~~~ Signature R. ANN SIRACUSA Contact person: R, Ann SiracusA Phone: ,RL..-~n~7 Supporting data attached: _ Staff Report Ward: s FUNDING REQUIREMENTS: Amount: Source: Finance: Council Notes: 75.0262 Agenda Item NO.c:::::2 1, 'clff OF SAN BERNARDI~ - REQUE~ FOR COUNCIL AcfibN STAFF REPORT BACKGROUND On October 5, 1987, the Council heard an appeal of CUP 87-37 to permit an alcohol outlet for off-site consumption for a convenience store located at the southwest corner of 33rd and E Streets. Pursuant to a public hearing, the Council upheld the appeal and denied Conditional Use Permit 87-37 without adopting the Findings of Fact required by Section 19.73.050 of the San Bernardino i1unicipal Code, Based on the testimony presented at the Planning Commission on August 18, 1987, and at the City Council appeal hearing on October 5, 1987, staff has drafted the Findings in Attachment A for Council's consideration and adoption. MUNICIPAL CODE REQUIREMENT Section 19.78.050 SBMC sets.forth the Findings of Fact required for approval of a Conditional Use Permit. (Attachment B) Similar negative Findings of Fact must be made for denial of a Conditional Use Permit. RECOMMENDATION That the Council adopt the negative Findings of Fact shown in Attachment A to support denial of Conditional Use Permit 87-37. Prepared by: R. Ann Siracusa Director of Planning Attachment A - Proposed Findings of Fact Attachment B - Excerpt from San Bernardino Municipal Code 15-0264 c r'. v c." .-..) ~) FINDING OF FACT CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 87-37 ATTACHMENT A Section 19.78.050 of the San Bernardino Municipal Code requires that prior to approval of a Conditional Use Permit the Planning Commission must make a Findings of Fact that the evidence presented shows that all of the following conditions exist: 1. conforms to the ob'ectives of the E ements in t at t e propose ~s a perm~tte Zone and is consistent with the General Commercial designation of the General Plan. Cit 's General use ~n t e C- A Land Use 2. The land uses and in w ~c it is ro osed to e ocate in t at t.e proximity 0 a - our conven~ence store and alcohol outlet woUIdincrease the noise, litter, and traffic level in the adjacent residential neighborhood, impare the route that children use to walk to school and affect local churches. 3. 4. The traffic enerated b bur en u on t e streets an iahwa s carry the tra ic in the area in that although widened to its designed right-of-way along the eastern boundry of the property and adequate parking will be provided on-site, the high volume of traffic and the number of traffic accidents in the immediate vicinity would be increased by the use and the traffic on residential streets would increase, 5. of will be wel are 0 t e citizens 0 there are a su icient num er 0 on an 0 -site a cohol outlets in the immediate area to service the public and an additional alcohol outlet would adversely impact the area by increasing the traffic, late night noise, litter, potential civic vandalism and generally be disruptive to surrounding residential uses. clj 10/7/87 MISC/DOC CUP8737FF c ""'..'" '.."', '-' ",.; ....,,~ ATTACHMENT B EXCERPT From City of San Bernardino Municipal Code Section 19,78 CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS 19,78.050 Required findings, All conditional use permits may be granted by the Mayor and Common Council or Planning Commission after the re. quired public hearings. Before the Mayor and Common Council or Planning Commission may grant any request for a condi. tional use permit, it must make a finding of fact that the evidence presented shows that all of the following conditions exist: I. The proposed use conforms to the objectives of the City's General Plan Elements; 2. That the proposed use will not adversely affect the adjoin. ing land uses and the growth and development of the area in which it is proposed 10 be located; 3. That the size and shape of the site proposed for the use is adequate to allow the full devdopment of the proposed use in a manner not detrimental to the particular area nor to the peace, health, safety, and general welfare; 4. That the traffic generated by the proposed use will not impose an undue burden upon the streets and highways designed and improved to carry the traffic in the area, and that adequate parking is provided; 5. That the granting of the conditional use permit under the conditions imposed, if any. wil1 not be detrimental to the peace, health, safety, and general welfare of the citizens of the City of San Bernardino. (Ord.MC.134, 1982;Ord.1991 ~ 28.5.1953.)