HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2005-005 RESOLUTION NO. 2005-005
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ATASCADERO, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING TREE REMOVAL
PERMIT 2004-0054 TO ALLOW THE REMOVAL OF EIGHT
NATIVE OAK TREES LOCATED AT 4110 TRAFFIC WAY.
(Fkiaras)
WHEREAS, an application for a Tree Removal Permit has been received from,
Marilyn Fkiaras, (5304 Elmhurst Street, Ventura, CA 93003), Applicant and Property
Owner, to consider a request to remove eight native trees located at 4110 Traffic Way;
and,
WHEREAS, the proposed project is located within the Single Family Residential
-X (SFR-X) land use designation of the City of Atascadero's General Plan Land Use
Diagram; and,
WHEREAS, the proposed project is located in the Residential Single Family -X
(RESF-X) zoning district; and,
WHEREAS; the Planning Commission reviewed and approved the proposed
Tree Removal application on August 17, 2004 after considering testimony and reports
from staff, the applicant, and the public; and,
WHEREAS; an appeal of the Planning Commission's decision was received
from Commissioner Beraud; and,
WHEREAS; the City Council heard the appeal of the proposed Tree Removal
application on September 28, 2004 and considered testimony and reports from staff; and,
WHEREAS; the City Council heard the appeal of the proposed Tree Removal
application on January 25, 2005 and considered testimony and reports from staff, the
applicants, and the public; and,
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Atascadero takes the
following actions:
SECTION 1. Findings for Approval of Tree Removal Permit. The City
Council finds as follows:
The trees are obstructing proposed improvements that cannot be reasonably designed
to avoid the need for tree removal, as certified by a report from the Site Planner and
determined by the Community Development Department based on the following
factors:
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• Early consultation with the City;
• Consideration of practical design alternatives;
• Provision of cost comparisons (from applicant) for practical design
alternatives;
• If saving tree eliminates all reasonable uses of the property; or
• If saving the tree requires the removal of more desirable trees; and,
SECTION 2.Approval. The City Council of the City of Atascadero, in a regular
session assembled on January 25, 2005, resolved to approve Tree Removal Permit 2004-
0054 subject to the following Conditions and Exhibits:
Exhibit A: Conditions of Approval
Exhibit B: Tree Protection Plan
On motion by Council Member Clay and seconded by Mayor Scalise, the foregoing
Resolution is hereby adopted in its entirety on the following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members Clay, O'Malley, and Mayor Scalise
NOES: Council Members Luna and Pacas
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
ADOPTED: January 25, 2005
CITY OF ATASC ERO
By:
Wen Scalis&1ayor
ATTEST:
Marcia McClure Torgerson, C.M. City Clerk
APPROVED AST RM:
Perri L. ,City Attorney
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Exhibit A:Conditions of Approval
Tree Removal-TRP 2004.0054
Conditions of Approval Timing Responsibility Mitigation
TRP 2004-0054 /Monitoring Measure
PR Norno PannaM PS:Planning Services
BL:Business license BS:Building Services
BP:Building Pernik FD:Fre Department
TO:Temporary Occupancy PD:Police Department
F0:Final Occupancy CE:Ciy Engineer
WW:Wastewater
CA City Attorney
Planning Services
1. The applicant shall pay$1,658.33 into the tree fund as PR PS
mitigation for the tree removal or plant 33 5-gallon Live
Oak trees,or 15-gallon equivalent.
2. Tree#21,as shown in Exhibit B,shall be preserved and BP/FO PS/Arborist
maintained in good health during and after construction
of residence.
3. Replacement trees shall be monitored for a 1-year FO PS
period and maintained as specified by a certified
arborist to insure the trees become established.
4. The property owner shall improve Separado Avenue FO CEPS
from furthest property line to San Jacinto Avenue with a
16'-0"wide asphalt overlay(2 inch overlay with leveling
course).Paving shall be completed prior to final.
5. Tree located on Separado Avenue near San Jacinto FO CEPS
Avenue shall be preserved.
Evergreen Native Trees(inches) Deciduous Native Trees(inches) Totals
dbh notes dbh notes
1 39-inches 1 21-inches
2 23-inches 2
3 9-inches 3
4 27-inches 4
5 6-inches 5
6 14-inches
7 39-inches
Total 157-inches Total 21-inches 178-inches
Mitigation Requirement
req'd tree replacements: 26 five gal trees req'd tree replacements: 7 five gal trees 33 five gal trees
Tree
Fund Tree Fund $
Payment: $ 1,308.33 Payment: 350.00 $ 1,658.33
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Exhibit B:Tree Protection Plan-Separado access
Tree Removal-TRP 2004-0054
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