Resolution Number 13-09-17-01RESOLUTION NO. 13-09-17-01
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JUAN
CAPISTRANO, CALIFORNIA INITIATING CONSIDERATION OF A GENERAL PLAN
AMENDMENT FOR 4.4 ACRES OF THE SOUTHERNMOST PORTION OF PARCEL
121-050-21 LOCATED NORTH OF JUNIPERO SERRA AND WEST OF CAMINO
CAPISTRANO (THE GROVES), FOR 9.0 ACRES OF THE WESTERNMOST
PORTIONS OF PARCELS 666-131-07, 666-131-08, 666-131-09, 666-131-13, 666-131-
14, 666-131-15, 666-131-16 LOCATED AT THE TERMINUS OF PASEO TIRADOR
(VENTANAS), AND FOR THE 9.49 ACRE PARCELS 675-081-17 AND 675-081-18
LOCATED NORTH OF CAMINO LAS RAMBLAS WEST OF VIA DE AQUA AND EAST
OF VIA CALIFORNIA (LAS RAMBLAS) (HOUSING ELEMENT PROPOSED SITES)
WHEREAS, the State's Regional Housing Needs Allocation has stipulated that
San Juan Capistrano accommodate 416 units for low and very -low income households
by 2014, and,
WHEREAS, the City of San Juan Capistrano (the "City") endeavors to meet the
Regional Housing Needs Allocation goals; and,
WHEREAS, the 2008 Housing Element identified the vacant City owned site at
the northwest corner of Camino Capistrano and Junipero Serra Road as suitable to
accommodate for a high density residential development; and,
WHEREAS, staff has identified the vacant site located at the terminus of Paseo
Tirador as suitable to accommodate for a high density residential development, and the
property owner has expressed support in changing the land use to a high density
residential use; and,
WHEREAS, the 2008 Housing Element identified the vacant site located north of
Camino Las Ramblas west of Via De Agua and east of Via California as suitable to
accommodate for a high density residential development; and,
WHEREAS, Section 9-2.307 of the City's Title 9, Land Use Code requires that
the City Council initiate consideration of all General Plan Amendments; and,
WHEREAS, the proposed General Plan Amendment will not result in the City
exceeding the limit of no more than four amendments to the General Plan per calendar
year as stipulated in Section 9-2.307 of the Title 9, Land Use Code.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of San
Juan Capistrano hereby formally initiates consideration of a General Plan Amendment
for the 4.4 Acre Vacant Site at the Northwest Corner of Camino Capistrano and
Junipero Serra Road (The Groves), the 9.0 Acre Vacant Site at the Terminus of Paseo
Tirador (Ventanas), and the 9.49 Acre Vacant Site at the Northeast Corner of Camino
Las Ramblas and Via California (Las Ramblas) and refers the matter to staff for analysis
and to the Planning Commission for a recommendation.
9/17/2013
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOP �l
D this 17th day of September 2013.
dN TAYLOR, MAYOR
STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
COUNTY OF ORANGE )ss.
CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO }
I, MARIA MORRIS, appointed City Clerk of the City of San Juan Capistrano, do hereby
certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 13-09-17-01 was duly adopted by the Citx
Council of the City of San Juan Capistrano at a Regular meeting thereof, held the 17t
day of September 2013, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Byrnes, Kramer, Allevato and Mayor Taylor
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBER: Reeve
ABSEN fi COUNCIL MEMBER: None
MARIA YIRPIS, City
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