HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 90-67RESOLUTION NO. 90- 67
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DIAMOND BAR,
APPROVING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 89528 FOR THE
DEVELOPMENT OF A COMMERCIAL COMPLEX TO INCLUDE A RESTAURANT,
AUTOMATED CAR WASH, THE EXPANSION OF THE EXISTING DIAMOND BAR
HONDA DEALERSHIP FACILITY, AND TWO FREESTANDING SIGNS OVER
SIX (6) FEET IN HEIGHT ON A 4.8 ACRE SITE LOCATED AT THE
SOUTHWEST CORNER OF GRAND AVE. AND BREA CANYON ROAD AND NORTH
OF STATE ROUTE 60 FREEWAY, DIAMOND BAR, CALIFORNIA, AND
MAKING FINDINGS IN SUPPORT THEREOF.
A. Recitals.
(i) M.J. Wyatt on behalf of Tedrus Properties and
Russell Hand, 525 S. Grand Ave., Diamond Bar, has heretofore
filed an application for approval of a Conditional Use Permit
No. 89528 as described in the title of this Resolution.
Hereinafter in this Resolution, the subject Conditional Use
Permit is referred to as "the application".
(ii) On May 14, 1990 the Planning Commission of
Diamond Bar conducted a duly noticed public hearing on the
application and concluded said public hearing on that date.
Thereafter, and pursuant to the provisions of the Los Angeles
County Code, as adopted by the City Council of the City of
Diamond Bar, a timely appeal was filed with the City Clerk of
the City of Diamond Bar.
(iii) On the June 19, 1990 the City Council of the
City of Diamond Bar conducted a duly noticed public hearing
on the application and concluded said public hearing on that
date.
(iv) All legal prerequisites to the adoption of
this Resolution have occurred.
B. Resolution.
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NOW, THEREFORE, it is found, determined and
resolved by City Council of the City of Diamond Bar as
follows:
1. This City Council hereby specifically finds
that all of facts set forth in the Recitals, Part
A. of this Resolution are true and correct.
2. The City Council hereby finds that Negative
Declaration No. 4 has been prepared in compliance
with the California Environmental Quality Act of
1970, as amended, and the Guidelines promulgated
thereunder, and, further, This City Council has
reviewed and considered the information contained
in said Negative Declaration No. 4 with respect to
the application.
3. The City Council hereby specifically finds and
determines that, based upon the findings set forth
below, and changes and alterations which have been
incorporated into and conditioned upon the proposed
project set forth in the application, no
significant adverse environmental effects will
occur.
4. Based upon the findings and conclusions set
forth herein. this Council, in conformance with
Title 22 of the Los Angeles County Code as
heretofore adopted and amended by this Council,
hereby finds as follows:
(a) The application applies to the property
located at Grand Ave., Brea Canyon Road and the State Route
60 Freeway. also identified as Parcel Map 15625, zoned C -3 -DP
BE, with a gross area of 4.8 acres subdivided into four
parcels, and is currently partially developed with Diamond
Bar Honda Auto Sales and accessory facilities located on
parcel No. 1; and
(b) That the requested use at the location
proposed will not:
(i) Adversely affect the health.
peace, comfort or welfare of persons residing in the
surrounding area, or
(ii) Be materially detrimental to the
use, enjoyment or valuation of property of other persons
located in the vicinity of the site, or
(iii) Jeopardize, endanger or otherwise
constitute a menace to public health, safety or general
welfare; and
(c) That th6 proposed site is adequate in
size and shape to accommodate the yards, walls, parking
facilities, landscaping and other development features
prescribed in this approval; and
(d) That the proposed site is adequately
served:
(i) By highways or streets of
sufficient width and improved as necessary to carry the kind
and quantity of traffic such use would generate. and
(ii) By other public or private service
facilities as are required.
. 5. Based upon the findings and conclusions set
forth herein, this Council, in conformance with the terms and
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provisions of California Government Code Sections 65360.
hereby finds as follows:
(a) There is a reasonable probability that
the project will be consistent with the proposed General
Plan;
(b) There is little or no probability that
the project will be of substantial detriment to, or interfere
with, the proposed General Plan for the area of the subject
sites; and
(c) The project, as proposed and conditioned
herein, complies with all other applicable requirements of
State law and local ordinances.
6. Based on the findings and conclusions set
forth in paragraphs 1, 2, 3, 4. and 5 above, this Council
hereby approves the application subject to the following
restrictions as to use and standard conditions attached to
this document and marked Exhibit "A" and by this reference
incorporated herein:
7. For the purpose of this Resolution, the site
plan, landscape and irrigation plan, sign plan and traffic
report. as approved by the City Council on lune 19, 1990 and
date stamped, as referenced herein.
Planning Division Conditions:
1) This approval shall apply to the
Conditional Use Permit No. 8528 for the approved
development of the following parcels as listed below.
(a) PARCEL NO. 1 Diamond Bar Honda Dealership
Approved for the expansion of the existing dealership by
4,375 square feet to be used for retail, storage and service
space and a 3 1/2 floor parking structure as shown on
approved site plan.
1. All new construction, including the 3 1/2
floor parking structure, will utilize materials on the
exterior (i.e. exterior finish, roof tile, trim. etc.) which
are substantially the same as the materials currently
r� exhibited on the existing structure.
2. Lower floor of the parking structure shall
be clearly marked or otherwise indicated as being reserved
for customer and employee parking only.
3. Seventy five (75) parking spaces available
for customer parking on the east side of the existing Honda
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display and service facility as shown on the approved site
plan.
4. A 6' x 13 1/2' monument sign is approved at
the Grand Ave entrance to Parcel No. 1.
5. A 24' x 5' wall sign attached to the south
elevation of the 3 1/2 floor parking structure to display the
"HONDA" logo with white individual block letters against a
blue background. The sign shall be internally illuminated.
6. The existing freestanding "HONDA" logo sign
shall be removed from its present location on the eastern
elevation.
7. Landscaping and irrigation is approved as
displayed and shall not deviate from the approved site plan.
(b) Parcel No. 2 McDonald's Restaurant
Approved for a 5,000 square feet fast food restaurant with
drive through window and an occupancy limit of 116 persons.
1. Fifty one (51) parking spaces shall be
provided as shown on the approved site plan.
'~ 2. Materials used for the exterior finish
shall be white stucco above a three (3) foot red masonry base
and Redwood trim. The roof will be topped with red mission
tile.
3. Internal direction indicators encouraging
traffic to Brea Canyon Rd exit shall be painted on drive
aisles.
4. A 10' x 10' monument sign located at the
Grand Ave. entrance to the parcel displaying the McDonald's
logo is approved.
5. The parcel shall implement the approved
sign program as approved by Council and dated June 19, 1990.
(c) Parcel No. 3, Automated Car Wash.
Approved for a 4,850 square feet structure containing an
automated car wash and gasoline dispensing facilities. The
use shall not exceed two service islands and a maximum of six
gas pumps.
1. Fourteen parking spaces are to be provided
for patron and employee parking on the site. No less than
eight parking stalls shall be standard size stalls.
2. One 6' x 13'6" monument sign located at the
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Brea Canyon Road entrance to display gas prices and the
business logo/name. No other signs for this parcel are
approved as part of this application.
3. A wall eight (8) feet in height as measured
from grade, shall be constructed to separate parcel No. 3
from the Orange freeway on the south elevation and also from
parcel No. 4 on the east elevation. This wall shall be
landscaped and maintained with a growing ivy on each side
thereby minimizing exposed surfaces.
4. The exterior materials of the structure
shall be composed of white stucco and Redwood trim and red
mission tile will be used on the roof.
(d) Parcel No. 4
1. No project is approved for this parcel as
part of this approval.
2. The owner of record shall maintain this
parcel with in good condition with landscaping as approved by
Council on the landscaping and irrigation plan.
3. Any future development of this site must be
approved by Conditional Use Permit by the Planning Commission
and be consistent with all applicable conditions.
General Conditions Applicable to All Parcels (Parcel Nap
15628 Parcels 1, 2, 3, and 4)
1. The hours of operation shall be limited
from 6:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. for the project.
2. Outside speaker volumes shall be modulated
so as not exceed 10 decibels beyond the property line.
3. Landscaping must be maintained in
accordance with landscape plans approved by the Director of
Parks and Maintenance and shall be maintained in good
condition by owner of record of each parcel or leasee there.
4. Unless otherwise apparent from the context,
the term "permittee" shall include the applicant and any
other person. corporation, or other entity making use of this
approval.
5. This approval shall not be effective for
any purpose until the permittee and the owner of the property
involved (if other than the permittee) have filed, at the
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City of Diamond Bar Planning Department, their affidavit
stating conditions of this approval upon becoming effective.
Additionally, this approval shall conform with conditions of
Parcel Map 15625.
6. The Conditional Use Permit approval shall
expire, unless extended pursuant to the City codes and
ordinances, if building permits are not issued or approved
use has not commenced within twelve (12) months from the date
of approval.
7. Occupancy of the facilities shall not
commence until such time as all Uniform Building Code, State
Fire Marshall's regulations, and the Los Angeles County
Department of Health Services regulations have been complied
with.
8. A freestanding pylon sign 25 feet above top
of curb (Grand Ave.) to the highest point of the sign.
The location of said sign is approved to be located on parcel
No. 4. The sign shall be installed as shown on approved
sign program with fascia not to exceed 480 square feet.
Remaining signage within the center shall conform to the sign
plan approved for the center. All proposed signs must be
submitted to the City Planning Department for final approval.
9. Parking and landscaping must be provided as
approved and shall be in compliance with City requirements.
Parking provided shall be at least 60 percent standard size
parking stalls. Any alterations must be approved by the
Planning Commission or its designee.
10. All appropriate permits shall be obtained
prior to issuance of Certificate of Occupancy.
11. All traffic mitigation measures identified
by the City Engineer shall be completed and approval filed
with the Planning Department before final inspection
approval.
12. The subject parcels shall be developed,
maintained, and operated in full compliance with the
conditions set forth in this approval, the schedule of the
development program as required by code and all laws,
statutes, ordinances, or other regulation applicable to any
development or activity on the subject parcels. Failure of
the permittee to cease any development or activity not in
full compliance with this approval shall be a violation of
these conditions.
13. Notice is hereby given that the Planning
Commission may after conducting a public hearing, revoke or
modify this approval, if the Planning Commission finds these
conditions to have been violated.
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6. This Council hereby provides notice to M.J.
WYATT, TEDRUS PROPERTIES and RUSSELL HAND that the time
within which judicial review of the decision represented by
this Resolution must be sought is governed by the provisions
of the California Code of Civil Procedures Section 1094.6
7. The City Clerk Shall:
(a) Certify to the adoption of this Resolution;
and
(b) Forthwith transmit a certified copy of this
Resolution, by certified mail, return receipt
request, to: M.J. WYATT, TEDRUS PROPERTIES and
RUSSELL HAND at their addresses as set forth on the
Application.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 17th DAY OF JULY, 1990.
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DIAMOND BAR
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Mayor
I. Lynda Burgess, City Clerk of the City of Diamond Bar, do
hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly
introduced, passed, and adopted by the City Council of the
City of Diamond Bar, at a regular meeting of the City Council
held on the 17th day of July, 1990, by the following vote -to -
wit:
AYES: [COUNCILMEN:] Kim, Horcher, Mayor Pro Tem Forbing
NOES: [COUNCILMEN:] Papen, Mayor Werner
ABSENT: [COUNCILMEN:]
ATTEST:L2L'�
Lynda Burge s,-Q-"y,CTerkJ -
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DIAMOND BAR HONDA PROJECT CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
Diamond Bar Honda --Parcel No. 1
Approved for:
1.. 31A floor parking structure and additions; all materials
(i.e. tile. exterior) will match the existing Diamond Bar
Honda display and service facility structure, materials.
2. 6' x 13.5' monument sign at Grand Ave. entrance..
3. 24' x 5' wall sign attached to the 34 floor parking
structure in individual block letters casings with white
letters on a blue background (internally lit).
4. One floor of parking structure exclusively for employee
and customer parking.
5. 43.75 square foot addition to retail, storage, and service
facility.
6. Removal of existing freestanding sign on south elevation
to be replaced by "HONDA" wall sign on parking structure.
7. Landscaping which shall not be less than 10`.b of Parcel
No. 1's total gross square footage.
8. Seventy five (75) parking spaces available for customer
parking shall be provided on eastern elevation as shown
on site plan.
McDonald's Restaurant --Parcel No. 2
Approved for:
5.000 square foot fast food restaurant with drive through
window and an occupancy limit of 116 persons.
Parking provided for the restaurant shall be 51 spaces
as shown on approved site plan.
Landscaping for parcel No. 2 which shall be provided as
shown on approved site plan. Landscaping shall not be
less than 10% of total gross parcel square footage and
landscaping and open space shall be at least 32 percent
of gross parcel square footage.
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4. Materials used for exterior finish shall be white stucco
above a three (3) foot
red masonry base
and Redwood trim.
The roof will be topped
with red "mission" tile.
5. Signs approved are as
follows:
Directional Signs
Description Number
Height Sq. Ft.
Location
Height Detector 1
9'
Drive Thru
Directional Sign 1
4' 9
Brea Canyon Rd.
Directional Sign 1
4' 9
Entrance @ Drive Zhru
Directional Sign 1
4' 9
Interior Pkg. Lot
Directional Sign 1
4' 9
Grand Ave. Entrance
TOTAL 36 sq. ft.
Wall Signs
Description Amount Dimensions Sq. Ft.
Location
Tower Logo 4
4' x 5' 80'
Qie on each elevation
Wall Logo 2
4' x 6' 48
East and West sides
Facia Arch Logo 4
2' x 19' 152
One each elevation
TOTAL 280 sq.
ft.
Other
Type Amount) Dimensions Sq. Ft. Location
1. Flag Pole 2 25' --- Grand Ave. Entrance
Flag Poles 1 30' --- Grand Ave. Entrance
2. Monument Sign 10' x 10' 100 Grand Ave. Entrance
3. Menu Boards 2 6' x 6.5' 39 Drive-thru aisle
TOTAL 139 sq. ft.
ALL SIGNS ARE TO BE INTERNALLY ILLUMINATED
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Car Wash --Parcel No. 3
Approved for:
1. A 4850 square foot structure containing an automated car
wash and gas service facilities (no more than 6 pumps).
2. Fourteen parking spaces are to be provided for patron and
employee parking.
3. A 6' x 13.5' monument sign located at the Brea Canyon Rd.
entrance to display gas prices and business logo/name.
No other sign is approved as part of this application.
4. An eight (8) foot wall shall separate parcel 3 from the
Orange Fay. and an eight (8) foot wall shall be
constructed to separate parcel 3 from parcel 4. All
walls must be landscaped with ivy or some other clinging
vine.
5. The exterior materials of the structure shall be composed
white stucco walls and red mission tiles.
6. Landscaping for parcel 3 shall not be less than 10
percent of the gross site area and must comply with the
landscape plan as approved.
7. Water reclamation and conservation devices shall
incorporated into the design of the car wash.
8. The chemical/detergent used for cleaning the vehicles
shall be composed of biodegradable compounds.
9. Petroleum waste products shall be disposed of by
appropriate methods and shall not be discharged into
public sewer systems except as allowed by law.
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Open Site, Parcel N0. 4
1. This site is not approved for development as a part of
this approval. Any development of this site must be
approved through a separate CUP application by the City
Planning Commission.
2. This site is to be landscaped and maintained in good
condition by the owner of the site.
General Conditions
1. Unless otherwise apparent from the context, the term
"permittee" shall include the applicant and any other person,
corporation, or other entity making use of this grant.
2. The hours of operation shall be limited from 6:00 a.m. to 1:00
a.m. for the project.
3. Outside speaker volumes shall be modulated so as not to exceed
10 decibels over ambient noise levels at property line.
4. Landscaping must be approved by the Director of Parks and
Maintenance and shall be maintained in good condition by owner
of record on each parcel or leasee, thereof.
5. A freestanding pylon sign 25 feet above top of curb (Grand
Ave.), measured from base of sign to closest curbside is
approved to be located on parcel No. 4. The sign shall be
installed as shown onIapproved sign program with fascia not
to exceed 460 square feet. Remaining signage within the
center shall conform to the sign program developed for the
center. All proposed signs must be submitted to the City
Planning Department for final approval.
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TRAFFIC ENGINEER CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL -- C.U.P.-89-528
1. City of Industry approval of the following modifications on
Grand Ave:
a. Curb cut allowing left turns into Parcel No. 2;
b. Prohibition of street parking in the vicinity of the
site.
2. A traffic signal for the intersection of Grand Ave. at Brea
Canyon Rd. and the 60 Freeway on-off ramps will be required
in conjunction with the proposed extension of Grand Ave.
northerly of Diamond Bar Honda. The cost of this traffic
signal is to be the responsibility of the applicant.
3. City of Industry approval of prohibition of street parking on
Brea Canyon.
City Engineer General Conditions of Approval -- C.U.P. 89-528
1. Grading shall be accomplished in accordance with an approved
grading plan substantially conforming to the approved
tentative map.
2. Project grading shall be in accordance with Chapter 70 of the
City of Diamond Bar Building Code.
3. Submit a rough grading plan and grading/paving plan to the
City Engineer for review and approval.
4. All manufactured slopes landscaped shall be in accordance with
the grading ordinance and approved by the Planning Department.
5. Obtain a street construction permit from the City of Industry
prior to any work within the public right of way.
6. Obtain the required permits from the Los Angeles County
Department of Public Works for connection into the storm
drainage system.
7. Obtain permits from the California Department of
Transportation prior to any work within their right of way.
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