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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 93-61A 03/22/1993~es®IUt101~ N®. 93-61-A N ~.~. 1 of the City of Petaluma, California 2 3 4 A RESOLUTION ADOPTING A MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION 5 PURSUANT TO THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) 6 AND CITY ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW GUIDELINES FOR A SUBDIVISION 7 ORDINANCE MODIFICATION, AND TENTATIVE SUBDIVISION MAP TO 8 CREATE SIX (6) SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL LOTS AND ONE (1) LOT 9 .FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A TWO (2) UNIT DWELLING GROUP FOR THE 10 PALM SUBDIVISION, 433 SONOMA MOUNTAIN PARKWAY, AP No.136-111-58 11 12 13 WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has considered at a public hearing and 14 recommended the adoption of a Mitigated Negative Declaration pursuant to the California 15 Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and City Environmental Review Guidelines in 16 conjunction with the following actions: 17 18 1. Conditional approval of a Conditional Use Permit to allow the development of two 19 single family homes on Lot 7. 20 21 2. Conditional approval of a Subdivision Ordinance Modification to permit four 22 residential lots to gain access from a single driveway. 23 24 3. Conditional approval of the Palm Tentative Subdivision Map creating six single 25 family lots and one lot for the development of a two unit dwelling group. 26 27 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Petaluma City Council, in reference to 28 the impacts and mitigations identified in the initial study and as reflected in the 29 Commissions recommendations hereby adopt a Mitigated Negative Declaration for said 30 project based on the following findings, and subject to the following mitigation measures: 31 32 Findings: 33 34 1. On the basis of the Initial Study and any comments received, there is no substantial 35 evidence that the project, with the incorporation of the following mitigation 36 measures, will have a significant effect on the environment. 37 38 2. An Initial Study has been conducted by this lead agency, which has evaluated the 39 potential. for this project to cause an effect--either individually or cumulatively--on 40 wildlife resources. For this purpose, wildlife is defined as "all wild animals, birds, 9.3-6.1 A N.c s. 1 Iles. No. plants, fish, amphibians, and related ecological communities including the habitat upon which the wildlife depends for its continued viability". 3. There is no evidence that the proposed project would have any potential for adverse effect on wildlife resources. Mitigation Measures: (Note: some of these mitigations have already been included on the Tentative Subdivision Map.) 1. A sound wall of equal height and matching materials as the existing sound wall screening homes within Park Place 4 from Sonoma Mountain Parkway shall be constructed across the common boundary of Lot 7 and Sonoma Mountain Parkway prior to acceptance of public improvements for Phase 2. The design of said wall shall be reviewed and approved by the Planning Director and Director of ' Engineering prior to the approval of the Final Map. 2. Sidewalk improvements shall be installed across the site's Sonoma Mountain Parkway frontage to join the existing sidewalks on either side of the site. Installation of said sidewalk shall occur prior to acceptance of public improvements for Phase 2. 3. A 1 foot non-access easement shall be established across the Acadia Drive frontage of Lot 1 and across the Sonoma Mountain Parkway frontage of Lot 7. 4. An emergency access easement shall be recorded over the private driveway for Lots 1, 5, 6, and 7. 5. A 5' public landscape easement shall be included across the frontages of Lots 3 and 4 with Clary Way, and a minimum. of four street trees shall be installed within said easement of a variety consistent with existing trees in the neighborhood. Said trees shall be reflected on the improvement drawings subject to staff review and shall be installed prior to the acceptance of public improvements for Phase 1. 6. Landscaping consisting of trees and shrubs shall be installed within the 3' strip provided between the driveway and fence serving Lots 1, 5, 6, and 7. Said landscaping shall be reflected on a landscape plan submitted prior to the approval 2 Keso 93-61ti ''T~~S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 of the Final Map. Landscape improvements shall be installed prior to acceptance of public improvements for Phase 2. 7. All landscaping within the public right-of-way shall be maintained by the project sponsor for a period of one year following acceptance of the public improvements. 8. Private landscaping required adjacent to the common driveway for Lots 1, 5, 6, and 7 shall be maintained by the project sponsor. Upon sale and development of the lots, the maintenance of the landscaping shall become the responsibility of the property owner(s). Private storm drain, driveway, and landscape maintenance agreements between lots 1, 5, 6, and 7 shall be submitted in a recordable form. These agreements shall also specify timing of maintenance and be in a form acceptable to the City staff, and recorded concurrent with the Final Map. palmmit / hg8 Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City. REFERENCE: I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the Approved as to Council of the City of Petaluma at a (Regular) (~~,~f14~~1~~~ meeting form on the ....-22_nd...-....... day of ........March ....................................... 19-.93, by the-''~~ , following vote: ...-::... ~ ..--..- y A orney AYES: Nelson, Barlas, Read, Shea, Hamilton, Vice Mayor Sobel, Mayor Hilligoss NOES: None ABSENT: None ATTEST: ....... ..... ........... ......-.. ...-...-. ...........`~( ' City Clerk Mayor Gbuncil File .................°-°----........ CA 10-85 Nes. No.....9.~3..-61 A....... N.C.S.