RES-10848 Salem Lutheran Church Design ApprovalRESOLUTION NO. 10848
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ORANGE APPROVING SPECIFIC PLAN
NO. SPLAN -0002 AND DESIGN REVIEW
COMMITTEE NO. 4538 -11 FOR THE CAMPUS
REDESIGN OF THE SALEM LUTHERAN CHURCH
AND SCHOOL LOCATED AT 6500 EAST
SANTIAGO CANYON ROAD.
SPECIFIC PLAN NO. SPLAN -0002
DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE NO. 4538 -11
WHEREAS, Specific Plan No. SPLAN -0002 and Design Review Committee No.
4538 -11 were filed by Salem Lutheran Church and School in accordance with the provisions
of the City of Orange Municipal Code; and
WHEREAS, Specific Plan No. SPLAN -0002 and Design Review Committee No.
4538 -11 were processed in the time and manner prescribed by state and local law; and
WHEREAS, Environmental Impact Report No. 1827 -11, which was prepared to
analyze the potentially significant environmental impacts of a proposed redesign of the
Salem Lutheran Church and School campus located at 6500 East Santiago Canyon Road
hereinafter referred to as the "Project "), includes Specific Plan No. SPLAN -0002 and
Design Review Committee No. 4538 -11; and
WHEREAS, on February 8, 2012 the Staff Review Committee reviewed Specific
Plan No. SPLAN -0002 and recommended that the application proceed; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission conducted a duly advertised public hearing
on January 19, 2015, at which time interested persons had an opportunity to testify either in
support of or opposition to the Project, including Specific Plan No. SPLAN -0002 and Design
Review Committee No. 4538 -11, and adopted Planning Commission Resolution No. PC 05-
15, which contains a recommendation for approval of Specific Plan No. SPLAN -0002 and
Design Review Committee No. 4538 -11; and
WHEREAS, the City Council conducted a duly advertised public hearing on March
10, 2015, at which time interested persons had an opportunity to testify either in support or
opposition to the proposed Project, including the consideration of Specific Plan No. SPLAN -
0002 and Design Review Committee No. 4538 -11.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Orange approves Specific Plan No. SPLAN -0002 and Design Review Committee No. 4538-
11 based on the following findings:
SECTION 1— SPECIFIC PLAN
Findings:
The City Council finds that the adoption of the proposed Specific Plan
contributes to the implementation of the City's General Plan, and accordingly
adopts and approves the proposed Specific Plan. The proposed plan is
consistent with the General Plan, including the Orange Park Acres Specific
Plan ( "OPA Plan "). The proposed Specific Plan will implement the General
Plan, including the OPA Plan, by providing specific design standards for the
Project site.
SECTION 2 — DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE
Required Findings:
In the Old Towne Historic District, the proposed work conforms to the
prescriptive standards and design criteria referenced and/or recommended
by the Design Review Committee or other reviewing body for the project.
This finding is not applicable. The Project is not located in Old Towne
Historic District.
2. In any National Register Historic District, the proposed work complies
with the Secretary of the Interior's standards and guidelines.
This finding is not applicable. The Project is not located in a National
Register Historic District.
3. The project design upholds community aesthetics through the use of an
internally consistent, integrated design theme and is consistent with all
adopted specific plans, applicable design standards and their required
findings.
This finding is met. When adopted, this Specific Plan shall regulate the
design and development standards for the subject property. Included in the
Specific Plan document are land use regulations, infrastructure plans,
zoning and development regulations, design guidelines and
implementation measures to ensure that the project will be implemented in
accordance with the goals and objectives established for the project area.
All other City codes and ordinances shall continue to be applicable, unless
inconsistent with this Specific Plan, in which case they are superseded. All
proposed site plans, agreements and any other development approval must
be consistent with this Specific Plan.
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4. For infill residential development, as specified in the City of Orange infill
residential design guidelines, the new structure(s) or addition are
compatible with the scale, massing, orientation, and articulation of the
surrounding development and will preserve or enhance existing
neighborhood character.
This finding is not applicable. The Project is not infill residential
development as defined by the City of Orange Infill Residential
Development Design Guidelines.
ADOPTED this l O day of March, 2015.
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Teresa E. Smith, Mayor, City of Orange
ATTEST:
Mary E. , City Clerk, - CI Orange
1, MARY E. MURPHY, City Clerk of the City of Orange, California, do hereby certify
that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of the City
of Orange at a regular meeting therefore held on the 10 day of March, 2015, by the
following vote:
AYES:COUNCIL MEMBERS:Alvarez, Whitaker, Smith, Murphy, Nichols
NOES:COUNCIL MEMBERS:None
ABSTAIN:COUNCIL MEMBERS:None
ABSENT:COUNCIL MEMBERS:None
Mary E. , City Clerk. Orange
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