HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 07-17 Rezoning Property ApprovalORDINANCE NO. 07 -17
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ORANGE APPROVING ZONE CHANGE
NO. 1284 -16 REZONING PROPERTY LOCATED AT
1725 WEST KATELLA AVENUE TO URBAN MIXED
USE TO ESTABLISH CONSISTENCY BETWEEN
THE URBAN MIXED USE GENERAL PLAN LAND
USE DESIGNATION AND ZONING
CLASSIFICATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH STATE
LAW.
ZONE CHANGE NO. 1284 -16
APPLICANT: BRANCH WEST
WHEREAS, on March 9, 2010 the City adopted its 2010 General Plan, including changes
to land use designations along the Katella Corridor General Plan Focus Area from Commercial
Recreation to Urban Mixed Use to establish land use policy that encourages: economic
development; diversification of allowable land uses; property reinvestment and redevelopment for
underutilized property or development conditions that are no longer suited for present -day business
needs; and opportunities for the creation of housing in proximity to employment, services, public
transportation, and existing hubs of activity; and
WHEREAS, since the 2010 General Plan adoption, the City has received its first
application for a residential project in the Katella Avenue Focus Area that proposes to redevelop
an existing light industrial complex with a 94 -unit apartment complex with podium parking and
requires a zone change to Urban Mixed Use in order to develop the property with apartments,
consistent with the General Plan; and
WHEREAS, the property subject to Zone Change No. 1284 -16 has a zoning classification
of Commercial Recreation, which is not consistent with the Urban Mixed Use General Plan land
use designation; and
WHEREAS, California Government Code Section 65860 requires consistency between a
city's General Plan and zoning designations; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Orange is authorized by Government Code
Section 65850 to adopt ordinances amending the City's zoning code; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission, having considered the proposed Ordinance and
Zone Change at a public hearing held on September 6, 2017, including review of the staff report
and having received public testimony, has determined the proposed amendment is justified and
recommends approval thereof; and
WHEREAS, the City Council held a duly advertised public hearing on November 14, 2017
for the purpose of considering Zone Change No. 1284 -16 as it pertains to property located at 1725
West Katella Avenue shown in the attached Exhibit "A ".
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORANGE DOES
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I
The existing zoning is depicted on the map attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and incorporated
herein by reference. The Orange Municipal Code is amended in order to change the zoning
classification by amending the zoning on the site depicted on the map attached hereto as Exhibit
B" and incorporated herein by reference.
SECTION II
The proposed zone change described in Section I is related to the public welfare, required
by California Government Code Section 65860 and consistent with Final Program Environmental
Impact Report (EIR) No. 1815 -09 for the Comprehensive General Plan Update, certified on March
9, 2010, and prepared in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). The
proposed Zone Change was further evaluated in Mitigated Negative Declaration No. 1853 -16
prepared in conjunction with the entitlement process for Major Site Plan Review No. 0833 -16,
Design Review No. 4888 -16, and Administrative Adjustment No. 0248 -17. The proposed zone
change is within the scope of the previously approved General Plan and is adequately described in
both the previously certified General Plan Program EIR for purposes of CEQA and Mitigated
Negative Declaration No. 1853 -16.
SECTION III
A summary of this ordinance shall be published and a certified copy of the full text of this
ordinance shall be posted in the Office of the City Clerk at least 5 days prior to the City Council
meeting at which this ordinance is adopted. A summary of this ordinance shall also be published
once within 15 days after the ordinances passage in a newspaper of general circulation, published,
and circulated in the City of Orange. The City Clerk shall post in the Office of the City Clerk a
certified copy of the full text of such adopted ordinance along with the names of those City
Councilmembers voting for and against the ordinance in accordance of Government Code Section
36933. This ordinance shall take effect 30 days from and after the date of its final passage.
Ordinance No. 07 -17
ADOPTED this 12th day of December 2017.
C) /-, ! a 4
Teresa f. Smith, Mayor, City of Orange
ATTEST:
Mary E. y, City Clerk, Ci t Orange
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF ORANGE
CITY OF ORANGE
I, MARY E. MURPHY, City Clerk of the City of Orange, California, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Ordinance was introduced at the regular meeting of the City Council held on the
14th day of November 2017, and thereafter at the regular meeting of said City Council duly held
on the 12th day of December 2017, was duly passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Alvarez, Smith, Murphy, Nichols
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
RECUSED: COUNCILMEMBERS: Whitaker
ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
Mary "111*31 City Clerk Orange
Ordinance No. 07 -17
I
N..
I 1
I I
I L ......
i
I T .....
r--.1
a
1 A
i
L I
1 1 1
1 1 J1 v,
1 1 L1
Cr) -
1 Z
04
1
1 c-iR 2
1, ....______. ,
1
15
1 11
1 i p /i I
ri 1 . -... . . : .. 7 • -i
1
7/./ :: /' „/„/7:r -1 ,– — –i i 1
f -- 41 f u.u.1004334
0
X
Ln U U
I /
o.. ...
1
6 .......,... /. , , ".40 .000 •
0 ..a.619
r4 C1
R ul Lt)
STRUCK AVE
I-
1 i 11 ri.F t&
7— --- i i t----8F e 5&giiginc'tigE )
8 7 c i cq1 g3 o. q —v ul wl u" ,rk
wg rr
r —
I
j
orb
w
rp44, -- w..) g.
0
cr.
5 22Z2Za2
Q..o.42"ct raZafraG.
4ir.„,r....t.
00 ..
CO • ..0 kn st in c. —
0•
973 t
1 .
ORD. NO. 07-17
EX. A
Legend Existing Zoning tUIP
Mill Existing Zoning C-R Zone Change No. 1284-16
1
1
1 i
1 1
i U)
1 sts
j% s `
L
1 I
1 I 5'
Li t 11 ‘ 1'
1 k
co) 1
04 l_.,d S
0 1C-IR r '
1 ,....re......7 , .....___,
1-_-.r...„-=--,-......----,_..--.7.--..„--,
i 15
1 1 I I
I j 624.
i
a i
i 1r)Cribt7
9--- i r
49
j
i
a, i
f L
45.x-Dir
0
ri.Vaig3 - ..-.1
cr)do'0 C3
Lt)
X)
V Os
ri:„....- q,
In 0 r C
or oc
atm- tawaaiictisaac.41iiiticke. ---Lf 1 -
W‘TEELIMI--' STRUCK AVE
o
8 7 , 1 1
i 1
op 4 1 / 0
it.. o- A 4- ,i
r .....
1...
to .) AO VI to
tz.
so t
0.
r-..t
RAPcT4(
0 a.
0o-oitNoal2.0-cct,to21:0:-..0
gnat'ra' aes
I
NI 975
J 4 r..,,,o.,,,-0-) No.—
1 962 1 V`1,..V')0 gigts.c.
li 9 56 ! 1 955 air,
ORD. NO. 07-17
Legend
EX, B
Proposed Zoning
r PmnncPri Zonina UMU inne Change No. 1284-16