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RESOLUTION .NO 79 - 2 01
A. RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL, OF THE CITY OF FRESNO'
ADOPTING THE IBC LANE COMMUNITY PLAN AS A REFINE-
MENT OF THE F'RESNO--CLOVIS METROPOLITAN AREA GENERAL
PLAN
WHEREAS the General Plan for the Fresno -Clovis Metropolitan Area was
adopted by the Council on June 6,_1974; and
WHEREAS, Community Plans are essential to the refinement of the General
Plan, tailoring the General Plan elements and policies to the particular
characteristics and needs of each community; and
WHEREAS, the Planning staff prepared the Preliminary McLane Community. Plan,
September, 1976, in response to the Councl's mandate for the development of
Community Plans for each community as defined within Metropolitan Fresno; and
WHEREAS, the Planning staff has held numerous public meetings relative to
the Preliminary McLane Community Plan to allowcitizen participation in all
phases of the planning process; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held public hearings, duly noticed to con-
sider the Preliminary McLane Community Plan, and: received:testimony in favor of
and in opposition to the proposed plan on October 11, October 25, November 29,
1975 and January 24 1979; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission considered the revisions to the Preliminary
McLane Community Plan, contained in the staff reports pertaining to the modifi-
cations; and
WHEREAS, th-e Preliminary McLane Community Plan, a`refinement of the 1974
General Plan, is intended to suapercede those portions of, the McKinley, Temperance,
5unnysid.e, College and Clovis Community Plans: which fall within the Preliminary
McLane Community planning area; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission, at the January 24, 1979 hearing, after
having heard evidence and having fully reviewed and considered the final; Environ-
mental Impact Report No. 10065 on the McLane Community Plan, voted to approve and
recommend numerous modifications; and
WHEREAS, additional modifications were submitted subsequent to the public
hearings held before the Planning Commission; and
WHEREAS, the Preliminary McLane Community Pli�k.n, as approved and recommended
by the Planning Commission along with ether considered alternatives and modifica-
tions, and Environmental Impact Report No, 10065 have been made available to the
Council; and
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WHERE.7is, thereafter and heretofore, this Council duly and regularly fixed
the 21st day of February, 1979, and then the lath day of March, the 27th day of
March, the 3rd day of April, and the lst day of May for public hearings on the
McLane Community Plan, a refinement of the Fresno -Clovis Metropolitan Area
General Plan, and it appearing that the City Clerk hereof has duly and regularly
given notice thereof in the manner required by law; and
WHEREAS, the Council, at its meeting of May 3.5, 1979, after having heard evi-
dence and fully considered the same, certified Final Environmental. Impact Report
No. 10065 on the ;McLane Community Plan, and having made certain findings relating
to mitigation measures incorporated in the Final Environmental Impact Report No.
10065; and
WHEREAS, the Council, at its last five hearings, after having heard further
evidence and having fully considered the same, concluded that in light of metro-
politan growth demands and the environmental constraints to growth in other parts
of the metropolitan area, planned urbanization as shown in the McLane Community
Plan will enhance the community and will preserve adjacent land for continued
agricultural uses.
NOW, THEREFORE, the Council of the City of Fresno resolves that the document
entitled `"Preliml.nary McLane Community Plan, September, 197611 as amended by the
revisions listed on the following pages, is hereby approved and adopted as the
McLane Community Plan and: as a refinement of the Fresno --Clovis Metropolitan Area
General Plan; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor and Clerk hereof be and they hereby are,
authorized and directed to make appropriate certification upon the original and
file the same as 'a permanent record in the office of the City Clerk.
CLERK'S CERTIFICATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF FRESNO ) ss
CITY OF FRESNO
1, JACQUELINE L. RYLE, City Clerk of the City of Fresno, certify that the
foregoing resolution was adopted by the Council of the City of Fresno, California
at a regular meeting held on the 15 t h day of ` May 1979.
JACQUELINE L . RYT
City Cle k P
By.
JR/HFC/pt
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MC LANE COMMUNITY PLAN MODIFICATIONS
RESIDENTIAL LAND USE ELEMENT
3.
Change the designated land use for property located on the southeast corner of
E. Clinton Avenue and N Angus Street from office commercial to medium -high
density residential.
4.
Change the designated land use of 10.7 acres located on the southeast corner of
E. Ashlan and N. Willow Avenues (the Chestnut. Diagonal) from neighborhood commer-
cial to medium -high density residential.
26a.
Change the designated land use of two areas within the Palm Lakes Golf Course from
recreational open space to medium low density residential. The subject property
is generally described as approximately five acres immediately north of E. Dakota,
in the southeasterly quadrant of the golf,course, and approximately 10 acres
located near the northerly and westerly boundaries ofthegolf course.
30.
Change the designation of approximately 55 acres at the northeast corner of
N. Cedar and E. Dakota Avenues from low density and medium density residential
land use to medium high density (37.5 acres), office (office) and commercial
recreation (5 acres). Amend the text at gage 35 to read. -
"It is recommended that 55 acres located at the northeast corner
of N. Cedar and E. Dakota. Avenues be developed as a multiple use
planned unit development. The development should include the
following elementss
1. Approximately 10 acres of office land use, generally
located along N. Cedar. between E Hampton and Farrin
Avenues
2 Approximately 5 acres of commercial recreational uses
which may be open to the public on a fee or membership
basis.
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3. The area within the 75+`CNEL noise contour line at the
northeast corner of the PUD.will be used for private
storage, parking and open space uses by the tenants of
the PUD
4. The remainder of the land will be developed in residential,
land use such that the total number of dwellings shall not
exceed 600 units and that there shall be a transition: of
densities southward from the 75+ CNEL noise contour from
lower to higher,
COMMERCIAL LAND USE ELEMENT
11.
Change the designated land use of four acres located on the northeast corner of
E. Shields and N. Chestnut Avenues from recreational open space to office commercial.
1:2.
Change the designated: land use of .57 acres located on the southeast corner of
E. Shields and N Chestnut Avenues from medium -low density residential to office
commercial.
INDUSTRIAL LAND USE ELEMENT
24.
Add a recommendation on Page 46 relating to industrial land uses for the area bound-
ed by .Shields, Fowler, Clinton and Sunnyside Avenues to be designated an industrial
reserve pending the availability of sewer service..
37.
Change the designated land use of 1.1.98 acres located on the southwest corner of
N, Chestnut and E. Dakota Avenues from recreational opn space back to the original
designation of light industrial.
ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND OPEN SPACE ELEMENT
8.
Change the designated land use. of 1.09 acres located on the north side of McKinley
between Mariposa Street and the proposed Freeway 41 from office commercial to open
space.
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ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND OPEN SPACE ELEMENT (font. d)
13b. Remove the designated ponding basin BS at the souttheast earner of Fowler and
McKinley Avenues and designate site as agricultural use.
13c. Remove the designated ponding basin BQ near the intersection of Armstrong and
Olive Avenues and designate site as agricultural use.
14. Change the narration on Page 47 of the plan document to reflect the definition of
"prime farmland" as contained in the December 7, 1977 letter from Morris Martin,
District Conservationist, USDA Soil Conservation Service. Add the technical
definition of "prime farmland" to the Appendix along with the mapping of "prime
farmland" changes to Figure 9.
15. Change the designated land use of approximately 20 acres located in the southwest
quadrant of Willow and Ashlan Avenues from light industrial to recreational open
space.
16. Change the designated land use of approximately 97 acres located southeast of
the Fresno Air Terminal from light industrial to agricultural open space.
PUBLIC FACILITIES AND SERVICES ELEMENT
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17. Move the fire station site from the Fresno Air Terminal near the Clinton. diagonal
approach to a site to the east near Clovis Avenue at approximately the Clinton
Avenue alignment.
18. Change the designation of the Scandanavian Elementary School located on Shields
near .Chestnut Avenue to "middle school" and Sierra Junior High School at Garland.
and Cedar Avenues to „freshman school".
19. Designate the, site of the Addicott School on the west side of Chestnut Avenue
north of Shields Avenue and Manchester School at Fresno and Dakota Avenues
as Special Schools (SS)
29. Change the designated land use of approximately five acres located on the south
side of Dakota Avenue midway between Chestnut and Peach Avenues from recreational
open space to public facilities.
TRANSPORTATION ELEMENT
Reclassify the Shields Avenue diagonal from a collector to an arterial.
21 Reclassify Belmont Avenue from an arterial to a collector street between
Temperance and Locan Avenues