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HomeMy WebLinkAbout51-Planning CITOOF SAN BERNARDIO - REQUEQr FOR COUNCIL ~ Dept: Planning Amendment to S.B.M.C. Section Subject: 19.04.076 - Automobile Sales Agency Mayor and Council Meeting of May 11, 1987, 2:00 p.m. From: David Anderson Acting Planning Director Date: April 24, 1987 Synopsis of Previous Council action: Previous Planning Commission action: At the meeting of the Planning Commission on April 21, 1987, the following recommendation was made: The proposed amendment to the San Bernardino Municipal Code, Section 19.04.076 - Automobile Sales Agency, to require a Review of Plans for a used automobile sales lot that has discontinued use for more than 90 days, was unanimously recommended for approval, with wording as contained in the memorandum to the Planning Commission dated April 21, 1987. The Negative Declaration for environmental impact was also recommended for approval. Recommended motion: To approve, modify or reject the findings and the recommendation of the Planning Commission and to direct the City Attorney to prepare the necessary amendments to the Municipal Code. To approve the responses to comments and to adopt the Negative Declaration for environmental impact which has been reviewed and considered. ~ .. - ignature David Anderson Contact person: David Anderson Phone: 383-5057 Supporting data attached: Staff Report . Ward: City-wide FUNDING REQUIREMENTS: Amount: Source: Finance: Council Notes: 75-0262 J Agenda Item No. ~. 8TYOF SAN BERIi.\RDINO Q.. MEMORANDUM:> To Planning Commission From Planning Department Subject Ordinance Amendment, .San Bernardino Municipal Code Section 19.04.076, Auto- mobil~ ~al~A Aiency Date April 21, 1987 Approved ITEM NO; 9 WARD: CITY WIDE Date An ordinance amendment' has been Written for the Planning Commission's consideration. Briefly, this ordinance amendment will reauire that when an existing used car lot discentinues its use for.more than ninety days, it will need to be reviewed bv the Develooment Review Committee to meet present day standards for the site orior to issuance of any City permits for the use. At the regularly scheduled meeting of March 19, 1987, the Environ- mental Review Committee recommended the ado~tionof a negative declaration for the ordinance amendment. RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends aooroval of the ordinance amendment and adoption of the prooosed negative declaration. Resoectfully Submitted, D~~ANDERSON A~:ng Pl n' ~ CII'Y' ON I'H.~~ o 1 2 3 4 5 6 , 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 o Q o OlUlINANCE NO. OlUlINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AMENDING TITLE 19 OF THE SAN BERNAJU)INO MUNICIPAL CODE TO REQUIRE REV1:EW OF PLANS WHDE A USED AUTO SALES LOT IS DISCONTl:NUED FOR MORE THAN NINE'r'l DAYS, AND DEFINING "USED AUTOMOBILE SALES AGENCY" AND "OISCONTIWANCE OF A USE OR LAPSE." THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OP SAN BElUfAJU)INO DO ORDAIN AS POLLOWS: i SECTION 1. Section 19.04.076 ot the San Bernardino Municipal Code is added to read as tollows: "19.04.076 AutomoDile sales aqency, used. 'Used automoDile sales aqency' means any Dusiness which derives more than titty percent ot its qross annual,revenue trom the resale ot used vehicles." SECTION 2. Section 19.04.186 ot the San Bernardino Municipal Code is added to read as tollows: "19.04.186 Discontinuance ot a use or lapse. 'Discontinuance ot a use or lapse' means cessation, termination, or interruption ot the use, includinq, out not lilll1ted to, ces_tion ot 1nc0ll8 trom such use. continued occupation of a builclinq after discontinuance of a use, includinq :reconstruction or reaodelinq, shall not prevent a.. lap.e. Expiration or termination of a Dusiness license Shall create a conclusive presumption ot discontinuance." SECTION 3. Section 19.26.020 Subsection B Part 3 of the San Bernardino Municipal Code is amended DY addinq paraqraph C to read as tollows: "c. Whenever a used automoDile sales aqency is discontinued or Gandoned tor ninety days or more, it shall De nec..sary to oDuin a' review ot plans pursuant to Chapter 3/6/87 1 -0 1 2 3 4 5 6 - I 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 ! 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 o o o necessary to ODtain a revi_ of plans pursuant to Chapter 19.77 to reinstitute the use." I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foreqoinq ordinance was duly adopted DY the Kayor and COlUIon Council of the City of San Bernardino at a ..etinq thereof, held on , 1987, DY the followinq the day of vote, to wit: AYES: Council MemJ:)ers NAYS: ABSER'l': City Clerk The foreqoinq ord.iDanc:e is here1:)y approved this , 1987. day of Kayor of the City of San Bernardino Approved _ to fozm: . - .J:7o .' ;~ l,?rA. 1 c-t/ City mey 3/6/87 2 , '0 o o o I" CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO PLANNING DEPARTMENT ", ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW COMMITTEE '" ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT CHECKLIST , I" A. BACKGROUND 1- Case Number (s): OrninsanroiP Am~nnm,:ant" Date:4/1S/87 2. Project Description: To amend the City Ordinance requiring DRC review on used car lots closed for more than 90 days. (San Bernardino Municipal Code Section 19.04.076) 3. General Location: B. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS YES MAYBE NO - 1- Could project change proposed uses of land, as indi- cated on the General Plan, either on project site or within general area? X - - 2. Would significant increases in either noise levels, dust odors, fumes, vibration or radiation be gener- ated from project area, either during construction or from completed project other than those result- ing from normal construction activity? X - - 3. Will project involve application, use or disposal of hazardous or toxic materials? X - - 4. Will any deviation from any established environ- mental standards (air, water, noise, light, etc.) andlor adopted plans be requested in connection with project? X - - 5. Will the project require the use of significant amounts of energy which could be reduced by the use of appropriate mitigation measures? X - - 6. Could the project create a traffic hazard or congestion? X - - 7. Could project result in any substantial change in quality, quantity, or accessibility of any portion of region's air or surface and ground water re- sources? X - - '" ..oil MAY "II uc. POIlIII A _IIOP5 o o o o ~ 'uy'. 8. Will project involve construction of facilities in an area which could be flooded during an inter- mediate regional or localized flood? 9. Will project involve construction of facilities or services beyond those presently available or pro- posed in near future? 10. Could the project result in the displacement of community residents? 11. Are there any natural or man~made features in pro- ject area unique or rare (i.e. not normally found in other parts of country or regions)? 12. Are there any known historical or archaelogical sites in vicinity of project area which could be affected by project? 13. Could the project affect the use of a recrea- tional area or area of important aesthetic value or reduce or restrict access to public lands or parks? 14. Are there any known rare or endangered plant species in the project area? 15. Does project area serve as habitat, food source, nesting place, source of water, migratory path, etc., for any rare or endangered wildlife or fish species? 16. Will project be located in immediate area of any adverse geologic nature such as slide prone areas, highly erosible soils, earthquake faults, etc.? 17. Could project substantially affect potential use or conservation of a non-renewable natural resource? 18. Will any grading or excavation be required in connection with project which could alter any existing prominent surface land form, i.e., hill- side, canyons, drainage courses, etc? 19. Will any effects of the subject project together or in conjunction with effects of other projects cause a cumulative significant adverse impact on the environment? YES - MAYBE ~ ..x ..x ..x ..x ..x ..x x x x x x x '~ lAC. fOllM A PA.! Z Of' 5 o o o o ,. C. SUMKARY OF PlNDINGS AND CUMULAtIVE EPPECTS If any of the findings of fact have been answered YES or MAYBE, then a brief clarification of potential impact shall be included as well as a discussion of any cumulative effects (attach additional sheets if need~d). I. \. . --:- D. MItIGAtION MEASURES Describe type and anticipated effect of any measures proposed to mitigate or eliminate potentially significant adverse environmental impacts: . E. DETERMINAtION On the basis of this initial evaluation, ~ We find the proposed project COULD NOT have a significant effect on the environment and a NEGATIVE DECLARATION will be prepared. [] We find that although the proposed project could have a significant effect on the environment, there will not be a significant effect in this case because the mitigation measures described on an attached sheet have been added to the project. A NEGAtIVE DECLARAtION WILL BE PREPARED. [] We find the proposed project MAY have a significant effect on the environ- ment, and an ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT is required. ENVIRONMEIITAL REVIEW COMMITTEE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA ktlJA,((/ C.if!.H4, (Secretary) VALERIE C. ROSS, Assistant Planner DATE: ~"'I"- 67 \.. '~ . MAY II uc. FCIMl A FAGE S OF S