MEETING DATE:
JULY 14, 2020
SUBJECT:
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RESOLUTION NO. 2020-8801 - CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT (CUP) 20-0003 - MODIFICATION OF TRAFFIC SIGNAL INSTALLATION TIMING REQUIREMENTS FOR LOMA SAN MARCOS (EDENPARK)
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Recommendation
Recommendation
APPROVE a modification to Conditional Use Permit (CUP) 18-0004 to change the timing requirements for the installation of a traffic signal on San Elijo Road at the Loma San Marcos (Edenpark) project driveway. Installation of the traffic signal at any time prior to the operation of Phase 1B of the project is in conformance with the previously adopted Mitigated Negative Declaration (ND03-681) amended in 2018.
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Board or Commission Action
The Planning Commission recommended the City Council change the timing requirement for the installation of a traffic signal to occur with phase 1B of the project by a 5-2 vote (Flodine and Carroll voting no).
Relevant Council Strategic Theme
Quality of Life
Planning for the Future
Economic Development
Executive Summary
On November 13, 2018, the City Council adopted the Loma San Marcos Specific Plan amendment and CUP to allow a youth sports filming operation to occur at a former material recovery facility and site of the former San Marcos Movie Studio Specific Plan (never realized). The Loma San Marcos Specific Plan and CUP proposed use of the former material recovery facility in two phases (Phases 1 and 2), with the first phase consisting of two parts (Phase 1A and Phase 1B). Phase 1A would be the partial reuse of the existing facility, Phase 1B would be the full reuse of the existing facility, and Phase 2 would construct a new office building and parking structure at the rear of the property.
As a result of dividing Phase 1 into two parts, traffic signal warrants would not be met until Phase 1B of the project (full use of the existing facility). During the November 2018 City Council Hearing, public testimony was received requesting the earlier installation of the traffic...
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