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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC 2013-31T 1. The City of Diamond Bar ("City") has initiated an application for Zone Change No. PL2013-603 ("Application") for those parcels described in the title of this Resolution and located in the City ("Subject Property"). 2. On December 9, 2013, notification of the public hearing for this Application was published in the San Gabriel Valley Tribune and the Inland Valle Daily Bulletin newspapers, public hearing notices were mailed to owners of real property within a. 1,000 -foot radius of the Subject Property boundaries, the Subject Property was posted with a display board providing due notice of the public hearing, and public hearing notices were posted at the City's designated community posting sites. 3. On December 19, 2013, the Planning Commission of the City of Diamond Bar conducted a duly noticed public hearing on the Application. All persons wishing to testify at the public hearing in connection with the Application were heard, the Application was studied, and the Planning Commission closed the public hearing, NOW, THEREFORE, it is found, determined and resolved by the Planning Commission of the City of Diamond Bar as follows: 1. All of the facts set forth in the Recitals, Part A, of this Resolution are true and correct. 2. Changing the zoning designation of the Subject Property from C-3 to C-3- PD/Hotel Overlay is consistent with the General Plan, and, further, implements the economic development goals and objectives of the Diamond Bar City Council and constitutes the highest and best use for the Subject Property. 3. The proposed establishment of the C-3-PD/Hotel Overlay zoning district on the Subject Property is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), as prescribed under CEQA Guidelines Sections 15061(b)(3) in that the proposed zone change does not expand the range of uses already identified as permitted or conditionally permitted in the underlying C-3 zone. 4. Based on the findings and conclusions set forth above, the Planning Commission hereby recommends that the City Council approve Zone Change No. PL2013-603 by adopting the ordinance attached hereto as Exhibit 1 and incorporated herein by reference. The Planning Commission shall: (a) Certify to the adoption of this Resolution; and (b) Forthwith transmit a certified copy of this Resolution to the City Council. APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 19TH OF DECEMBER 2013, BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DIAMOND BAR. M k F440o,'Vice Chairman 1, Greg Gubman, Planning Commission Secretary, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly introduced, passed, and adopted by the Planning Commission of the City of Diamond Bar, at a special meeting of the Planning Commission field on the 19th day of December 2013, by the following vote: AYES: Commissioners: NOES: Commissioners: ABSENT: Commissioners: ABSTAIN: Commissioners: ATTEST: AA�' Greg Gubman, Secretary None Lin Shah 2 C:\RESOLUTIONS-PMHONDA REZONE PC RECOMMENDATION RESOLUTION PL 2013-603 Docx