O-09-22 Approving Change of Zone Adding Residential Overlay R-O Zone to Allow Development of a 5 Unit Residential Apartment Project on Property Measure Approximately

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I .2. 3 4 5 C7 7 8 9 la ii 12 13 14. 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 .24 25 26 21 28 of zone is consistent with recently adopted Housing Element Update which identifies the subject site to allow a Residential Overlay (R-Q) Zone within the M-1 (Light Industrial) Zone because of.its proximity to existing adjacent residential uses: 2. That there is a need in the community for more of the types of Uses Permitted by the zone,: in that the proposed changes are would allow a 20 unit an acre residential apartment project in compliance with Development Standards of Title 18 (Zoning 'Code) of the. City's Municipal Code. The proposed project under the same case number also provides a five unit apartment project that complies with Title 1.8 of the City's. Municipal Code as. conditioned in Planning Commission Resolution No. R-07m;22.. 3. That the proposed change of zone would not adversely affect the surrounding area or the consinunity in general, in. that the proposed Residential Overlay (R-O) Zone is consistent with surrounding residential neighborhood that includes home with one to two story.stiliewres. The scale and. design of the five unit apartment project provides private and. common open space that complies with City Code. All off .streetparking and setback: requirements are. in compliance. with. Title 18 (Zoning. Code). SECTION 3. The City Council hereby adopt the Ordinance, in substantially the form Attached liereto as. Exhibit "A," as. amended, which. is incorporated by reference. SECTION 4. The City Council :of the City of Colton, in accordance With the California EnviroDmental Quality Act, has found that the project will not have a significant impact on the environment and is Categorically Exempt from CEQA under Article 19, Section .15332,. Class 32 (Infill Development) of the.CEQA Guidelines. This section pertains to the proposed project which does not rise to a level of significant environmental impact and will not be detrimental to the Health and welfare of the surrounding neighborhood and the. Planning Commission hereby finds that: o The project is consistent with the applicable generalplan designation and all.applicable general plan policies.as well as with applicable. zoning designation and regulations, in that the proposed projecthas. demonstrated compliance with all zoning code requirements and the following General Plan Land Use Policies: Land Use Element r Policy LU-8.6• Require. that multi. -family residential developinent a►ad major subdivisions include amenities such ascommon open. space or community facilities, in -2-