PC - 1993-03 - Granting Conditional Use Permit 92-5730 r
PC RESOLUTION 93-3
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD GRANTING CONDITIONAL USE
PERMIT 92-573 ALLOWING THE ADDITION OF A
LIBRARY TO AN EXISTING BUDDHIST TEMPLE
LOCATED AT 7833 EMERSON PLACE, ROSEMEAD.
THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The Planning Commission of the City of
Rosemead does hereby find and determine that an application was duly
filed by Godakalanda Gunaratana for the addition of a library and
expansion of existing living quarters at an existing Buddhist temple
located at:
7833 Emerson Place,
and that a public hearing was duly scheduled for December 7, 1992 and
continued to January 4, 1993, at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers of
the Rosemead City Hall, 8838 Valley Boulevard, Rosemead, and that
notice of the time, date, place, and purpose of the aforesaid hearing
was duly given according to law; and that a public hearing was duly
conducted at the aforementioned time and place.
Section 2. The Planning Commission further finds and
determines that facts do exist as required by Section,9181, et seq.
of the ordinance of the City of Rosemead justifying the granting of a
Conditional Use Permit.
Section 3. The Planning Commission further finds:
1. The project is in harmony with the elements and objectives
of the General Plan.
2. The project will not be detrimental to the surrounding
properties.
3. The project is desirable to the public convenience.
Section 4. On the basis of evaluation, this project has been
determined to qualify for a Categorical Exemption under the
provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act.
Section 5. Based on the above findings, the Planning
Commission hereby grants a Conditional Use Permit with respect to the
property described in Section 1, subject to the conditions contained
within the attached Exhibit A.
Section 6. This action shall become final and effective ten
(10) days after this decision by the Planning Commission, unless
within such time a written appeal is filed with the City Clerk for
consideration by the Rosemead City Council as provided in the Zoning
Ordinance.
Section 7. This resolution is the result of an action taken
by the Planning Commission on January 4, 1993, by the following vote:
YES: -Lowrey, Ruiz, Ortiz, Breen, Young
NO : None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
Section 8. The secretary shall certify to the adoption of
this Resolution and shall transmit copies of same to the applicant
and Rosemead City Clerk.
APPROVED and ADOPTED this 18th day
of January, 1993.
MERCED "BILL" ORTI , CHAIRMAN
EXHIBIT A
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT 92-573
ROSEMEAD BUDDHIST LIBRARY
7839 EMERSON PLACE
CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
JANUARY 4, 1993
1. The following conditions must be complied with to the
satisfaction of the Director of Planning, prior to final approval
of associated maps, building permits, occupancy permits, or any
other appropriate request.
2. The applicant shall sign a notarized affidavit agreeing to these
conditions within ten days of approval.
3. The conditions listed on this Exhibit shall be copied directly
onto development plans submitted to the Planning and Building
Departments for review.
4. The property shall be developed in accordance with the plans
dated 10-19-92 (marked Exhibit B), except where otherwise noted.
Any modification shall require prior Planning Department
approval.
5. The property shall comply with all appropriate Building, Fire,
and Health Department regulations.
6. Adequate lighting shall be provided ,in the parking area.
Motion-activated lights shall be installed . where deemed
appropriate by the Director of Planning. All exterior lighting
shall be directed away from adjacent properties.
7. The property shall be kept cleared of weeds, debris and abandoned
vehicles, and maintained pursuant to the County Fire and Health
codes until it is developed. All trash shall be contained in
dumpsters and removed on an as-needed basis. No trash shall be
visible from outside the dumpster. Surplus construction
materials shall be stored so as to be screened from public view
when not actually in use.
8. Construction activities shall be limited to take place between
the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday. No
construction shall take place on Sundays or on any legal
holidays.
9. A 61-high fence, composed of chain link or other approved
material, shall totally enclose the perimeter of the property
when vacant, under construction, or under demolition, and said
fence shall remain until Occupancy is granted.
10. The westerly perimeter property line of 7833 Emerson Place shall
be fenced with a six-foot (61) high masonry wall, with finished
surface on both sides. This wall may end at the rear property
boundary intersection.
.11. All utilities shall be underground including appropriate wiring
for cable television. The underground conversion of these
utilities shall. consider all future connections to the
satisfaction of the Director of Planning.
12. A detailed landscaping/irrigation plan shall be submitted
together with development plans.
13. The applicant shall obtain a Certificate of Occupancy permit
prior,to beginning operations.
14. A tentative map to consolidate parcels 23 and 24 shall be filed
within six (6) months of this permit approval and such map shall
be recorded before building occupancy is granted.
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Resolution 93-3
CERTIFICATION
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true copy of a resolution
adopted by the Planning Commission of the City of Rosemead at its
regular meeting, held on the 18th day of January, 1993, by the
following vote:
YES: Lowrey, Ruiz, Ortiz, Breen, Young
NO: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None