Res P-01-09RESOLUTION NO. P- 01-0g
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF POWAY, CALIFORNIA
APPROVING MINOR DEVELOPMENT REVIEW 94-38R
ASSESSOR'S PARCEL NUMBER 321-270-55
WHEREAS, the applicant, Elwood Norris proposes to complete additional grading
on a 40-acre property located at 16101 Blue Crystal Trail within the Rural Residential A
zone; and
WHEREAS, on February 27, 2001, the City Council considered the request.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council does hereby
follows:
Section l: The project is found to be Categorically Exempt under the p ' ' I the
California E Iai Quality Act pursuant to Sections 15304, Class 4 exemption, as it
is a minor alteration to land resulting from the extension of a new landscape area.
Section 2: The finding tance with Section 17.52 of the Poway Municipal Code
for Minor Development Review 94-38R, are made as follows:
That the approved project is consistent with the General Plan as it proposes the
additional grading on a lot developed with a single-family residence that is
designated for rural residential use. Therefore, the proposed use respects the
interdependence of land :1 aesthetics to the benefit of the City.
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That the approved project will not have an adverse aesthetic, health, safety, or
architecturally related impact upon adjoining properties as the grading has been
designed to I~ : with residential development in the area.
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That the project does not detract from the maintenance of the public health, safety
and general welfare, and property throughout the City.
That the approved development encourages the orderly and h
app :si :1 property within the City, as the neighboring properties
consist of rural residential estate lots with similarly spaced home sites. Therefore,
the proposed development respects the public concerns for the aesthetics of
developments.
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Since the proposal will not negatively affect the views of adjacent property owners in
any significant manner, the proposal does not have an ad :hetic, health,
safety or architecturally related impact upon existing adjoining properties, orthe City
in general.
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The proposed development will comply with all of the provisions of the Zoning
Ord' :1 the General Plan.
Section 3: The City Council hereby approves Minor Development Review 94-38R, a
request to complete additional grading on a 40-acre property located at 16101 Blue Crystal
Trail, pursuant to the grading plan dated January 16, 2001, subject to the following
conditions:
Within 30 days of approval, the applicant shall submit in writing that all conditions of
approval have been read and understood.
The applicant shall comply with the following conditions prior to grading permit
issuance:
The grading and retaining wall design for this application shall be formally
incorporated into the previously approved grading plans, and reviewed and
approved by the Engineering Division.
The applicant shall pay plan check fees for review of the grading and
retaining wall.
The site shall be developed in substantial with the approved
grading and development plans, and in accordance with the Uniform Building
Code, City Grading Ordinance, and City Storm Water Management and
Discharge Control Ordinance.
Erosion control, including but not limited to desiltation basins, shall be
installed and -t throughout the construction of the project. The
developer shall make provisions to insure proper maintenance of all erosion
control devices.
Prior to start of any work within City-held easements or right-of-way, a Right-
of Way permit shall be obtained from the Engineering Division of the
Development Services Department. All appropriate fees shall be paid prior
to permit issuance.
Drainage facilities, slope landscaping and p :1 utilities
shall b -1, completed, and inspected by the Engineering Inspector.
The applicant shall provide for a drainage system capable of handling and
disposing of all surface water originating within the project and all surface
water that may flow onto the project from adjacent lands. Said drainage
system shall include any :1 st :luired by the Director
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of Development $ City Engineer to properly handle the drainage
and shall be designed so as to prevent ponding of surface water that would
create a public hazard
8. All proposed utilities within the project site shall be installed underground.
The developer shall repair any and all damages to the p J
by activity from this project, to the satisfaction of the City
Engineer.
10.
Record drawings, signed by the engineer of work, shall be submitted to
Development Services, per section 16.52.130B of the grading ordinance.
Record drawings shall be submitted ' to allow the City adequate
time 1' :1 approval prior to release of grading securities.
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Rough grading of the lot is to be completed and meet the approval of the City
inspector and shall include submittal of the following:
A certification of line and grade for each lot, prepared by the engineer
of work.
b. A final soil compaction report for each lot f :1 approval by
the City.
12.
The height of the retaining walls shall not exceed 6 feet,
minimum 5-foot landscape planter shall be provided between the walls.
13.
A landscape and irrigation plan shall be submitted to the Planning Division
:1 approval by the Director of Development Services. The plan
shall address landscape screening of both of the proposed retaining walls
and the manufactured slopes. The landscaping shall consists primarily of
fast growing evergreen shrubbery that will effectively screen the walls and
slopes within a one year period. The landscaping material shall b
color to the surrounding natural habitat.
14. The retaining walls shall be constructed of earth toned colored blocks.
Section 4: The approval of MDRA 94-38R shall expire on February 27, 2003, at 5:00
p.m. unless prior to that time a Grading Permit has been issued.
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PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Poway,
State of California, this 27th day of February 2001.
A"FrEST: M~
nne Peoples, City Cldrk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
I, Lori Anne Peoples, City Clerk of the City of Poway, do hereby certify, under the
penalty of perjury that the foregoing Resolution No. P- 01-09 was duly adopted by the
City Council at a meeting of said City Council held on the 27th day of February 2001, and
that it was so adopted by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
nne Peoples, Ci~-y Cl rk
City of Poway