PC - 2015-15 - Recommending That The City of Council Adopt Municipal Code Amendment 15-06 Amending Services Uses - Restricted in Table 17.16.020.1 for the Purpose of Revising Land use Controls for Massage ServicesPC RESOLUTION 15 -15
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
ROSEMEAD, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL ADOPT MUNICIPAL
CODE AMENDMENT 15 -06 AMENDING SERVICES USES —
RESTRICTED IN TABLE 17.16.020.1 OF SECTION 17.16.020 FOR THE
PURPOSE OF REVISING LAND USE CONTROLS FOR MASSAGE
SERVICES
WHEREAS, Chapter 17.152 of the Rosemead Municipal Code sets forth
procedures and requirements for Municipal Code Amendments; and
WHEREAS, the City of Rosemead has adopted the General Plan and Zoning
Ordinance, and map, including specific development standards, to control development,
and
WHEREAS, Chapter 17.152.040 of the Rosemead Municipal Code authorizes
the Planning Commission to consider and recommend proposed Municipal Code
Amendments to the City Council; and
WHEREAS, Municipal Code Amendment 15 -06 revises land use controls for
massage services in the City of Rosemead, and
WHEREAS, on October 8, 2015, a Public Hearing Notice was published in the
Rosemead Reader and posted at six (6) public locations in the City specifying the date,
time and location of the Planning Commission public hearing on Municipal Code
Amendment 15 -06 pursuant to California Government Code Section 65091(a)(4); and
WHEREAS, on October 19, 2015, the Planning Commission held a duly noticed
and advertised public hearing to receive oral and written testimony relative to Municipal
Code Amendment 15 -06; and
WHEREAS, the Rosemead Planning Commission has sufficiently considered all
testimony presented to them in order to make the following determination.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Planning Commission of the City
of Rosemead as follows:
SECTION 1 . The Planning Commission HEREBY FINDS AND DETERMINES
that Municipal Code Amendment 15 -06 is exempt from the California Environmental
Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15061(b)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines,
California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Chapter 3, because it has no significant effect
on the environment.
SECTION 2. The Planning Commission HEREBY FINDS AND DETERMINES
that facts do exist to justify recommending approval of Municipal Code Amendment 15-
06 in accordance with Chapter 17.152, Section 17.152.060.6 of the Rosemead
Municipal Code as follows:
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A. The proposed amendment is consistent with the General Plan and any
applicable specific plan;
FINDING: The proposed Municipal Code Amendment revises land use controls
for massage services in the City of Rosemead. Massages establishments are allowed
by the current General Plan and Zoning Code. Municipal Code Amendment 15 -06
maintains the current consistency with the General Plan and between the General Plan
and Zoning Code.
B. The proposed amendment will not be detrimental to the public interest,
health, safety, convenience, or welfare of the City; and
FINDING: Municipal Code Amendment 15 -06 will promote public health, safety,
and general welfare and serve the goals and purposes of Title 17 by revising land use
controls for massage services as allowed under State law. The amendment does not
authorize any changes to the environment and will have no impacts to properties in the
City or their surrounding environment.
C. The proposed amendment is internally consistent with other applicable
provisions of the Zoning Code.
FINDING: The proposed Municipal Code Amendment revises land use controls
for massage services in the City of Rosemead. Massages establishments are allowed
by the current General Plan and Zoning Code. Municipal Code Amendment 15 -06
maintains the current consistency with all other provisions of the Zoning Code.
Services Uses - Restricted;
Beauty Health Spa
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AUP
S. Seth-:
AUP
Check Cashing
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CUP
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Fortune Telling
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AUP
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17.16.030cr
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Hotel /Motel
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CUP
CUP
See Article 3, Chapter
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1730
See Title 5, Chapter 5.24,
Massage Services
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AUP
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relating to Business
CUP
License Requirements for
Massage Uses
Notes:
P Permitted Use
A Permitted Accessory Use -- Use not allowed
CUP Conditional Use Permit required
AUP Administrative Use Permit required
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SECTION 3. The Planning Commission does HEREBY RECOMMEND that the
Services Uses — Restricted in Table 17.16.020.1 of Section 17.16.020 of the Rosemead
Municipal Code be amended to read as follows:
Table 17.16.020.1
Uses in Commercial Districts
SECTION 4. The Planning Commission HEREBY RECOMMENDS TO THE
CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL of Municipal Code Amendment 15 -06 revising land use
controls for massage services within the City of Rosemead.
SECTION 5. This resolution is the result of an action taken by the Planning
Commission on October 19, 2015 by the following vote:
YES: DANG, ENG, HERRERA, LOPEZ, AND TANG
NO: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
SECTION 6. The Secretary shall certify to the adoption of this resolution and
shall transmit copies of same to the applicant and the Rosemead City Clerk.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 19th day of October, 2015.
John Tancf, Cha
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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 19th day of
October, 2015, by the following vote:
YES: DANG, ENG, HERRERA, LOPEZ, AND TANG
NO: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
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Michelle G. Ramirez, Sec t$ry
APPROVED AS TfN FORM:
Gregory M. Murp anning Comm6sron Attorney
Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP