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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 5508RESOLUTION NO. 5508 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY UPHOLDING THE DECISION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION AND DENYING CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 91 -64 FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 10331 A -H DOWNEY AVENUE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: .uCTION 1. The City Council of the City of Downey hereby finds, determines and declares as follows: A. An application was filed with the City Clerk's Office by Thomas Ramirez (hereinafter "Applicant ") for a conditional use permit to permit the conversion of an 8- unit apartment project to condominiums located at 10331 A -H Downey Avenue, Downey, California (hereinafter "Subject Property "). B. The City Council held a duly noticed public hearing on July 23, 1991, which was continued to November 26, 1991, and, after fully considering all oral and written testimony and facts and opinions offered at the aforesaid public hearing, adopted Resolution No. 5508 denying the conditional use permit for the Subject Property. SECTION 2. Having considered all of the oral and written testimony and all facts and opinions offered at the public hearing before it, the City Council further finds, determines and declares that: A. That the request will adversely affect the purpose and intent of the Downey Municipal Code and /or the City's Comprehensive General Plan, and /or the public convenience or general welfare of persons residing or working in the neighborhood thereof, because the property does not contain the minimum amount of open space required in the Downey Municipal Code. B. That this requested use will adversely affect adjoining land uses and the growth and development of the area, since the subject site does not contain the required amount of open space and owners would be required to find other areas within the neighborhood for recreation. C. That the size and shape of this site is not adequate to allow full development and operation of this use in a manner not detrimental to this area since the site does not contain the required open space prescribed by the Downey Municipal Code. Resolution No. 5508 Conditional Use Permit #91 -64 Page 2 D. That the traffic generated by this requested use will not impose an undue burden upon the streets and highways in the area. E. That the environmental impacts of this proposed project has been evaluated and has been determined to be Categorically Exempt, pursuant to Class 1 (Existing Facilities) of the State of California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). SECTION 3. Based on the findings set forth in Sections 1 and 2 of this resolution, the City Council of the City of Downey hereby denies Conditional Use Permit No. 91 -64. SECTION 4. Pursuant to Government Code Section 65907 and Code of Civil Procedure Section 1094.6, any action or proceeding to attach, review, set aside, void or annul this decision, or concerning any of the proceedings, acts, or determinations taken, done or made prior to such decision, or to determine the reasonableness, legality or validity of any condition attached to this decision shall not be maintained by any person unless the action or proceeding is commenced within ninety (90) days of the date of this Resolution and the City Council is served within one hundred twenty (120) days of the date of this Resolution. The City Clerk shall send a certified copy of this Resolution to the Appellant at the address of said person set forth in the record of the proceedings and such mailing shall constitute the notice required by Code of Civil Procedure 1094.6. SECTION 5. The City Clerk shall certify the adoption of this Resolution. 1991. ATTEST: PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 26 th day of, November City Clerk Barbara Jzayden, .Mayor Resolution No. 5508 Conditional Use Permit #91 -64 Page 3 I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing is a true copy of a Resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Downey at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 26th day of November , 1991, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: 5 Councilmembers: Cormack, Boggs, Carter, Brazelton, Hayden NOES: 0 Councilmembers: None ABSENT: 0 Councilmembers: None ABSTAINED: 0 Councilmembers: None 6:cup9164r.cc / 4 , City Clerk