RESOLUTION NO. 2024-23
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF POMONA, CALIFORNIA, TO INITIATE THE REVERSION TO ACREAGE PROCESS AND DIRECT THE SETTING OF A PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING THE REVERSION TO ACREAGE OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 252 W. FRANKLIN AVENUE, POMONA, CA, ASSESSOR PARCEL NUMBER 8344-021-033, ASSOCIATED WITH RECORDED TRACT MAP TM NO. 63194 WHEREAS, on November 20, 2006, the City Council approved Tract Map No. 63194 for a six-unit residential condominium subdivision at 252 W. Franklin Avenue, APN 8344-021-033; and WHEREAS, on March 8, 2006, the Planning Commission adopted Resolution No. 06-017, approving Tentative Tract Map TTM 05-013, Tract Map No. 63194, for a six-unit residential condominium subdivision at 252 W. Franklin Avenue; and WHEREAS, to date, none of the initially proposed improvements have been constructed and the current landowner has submitted permit applications for the construction of nine apartment units on the property; and WHEREAS, the City of Pomona Public Works Department - Engineering Division is initiating the reversion to acreage process for the property located at 252 W. Franklin Avenue on behalf of Walker Residences, LLC, landowner, in accordance with Section 29-70 of the Pomona Municipal Code and Section 66499.12 of the Subdivision Map Act; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the Subdivision Map Act Section 66499.13 & 66499.14 and the Pomona Municipal Code Section 29-71 & 29-72, the following information has been confirmed:
Title to the real property, as evidence of ownership; and Landowner consent to the reversion to acreage; and
Sufficient data to enable the legislative body to make all of the necessary determinations and findings; and Submittal of a new, 1-lot parcel map, which delineates dedications that will not be vacated and dedications that are a condition to reversion; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 66499.15 of the Subdivision Map act and Section 29-73 of the City Code, a public hearing shall be held before the City Council for the proposed reversion to acreage; and WHEREAS, the public hearing shall be noticed in the time and manner provided in Section 66499.15 of the Subdivision Map Act and in Section 29-73 of the City Code, pursuant to Sections 66451.3, 65090 and 65091 of the California Government Code; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Guidelines for the Implementation of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), Section 15305(c), the proposed reversion to acreage is categorically exempt from the requirement for the preparation of environmental documents in that the activity is a minor alteration in land use limitations.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Pomona as follows:
SECTION 1. The foregoing recitals are true and correct.
SECTION 2. The City Council hereby approves the initiating of the reversion to acreage process for the property located at 252 W. Franklin Avenue and authorizes staff to proceed with conducting a public hearing regarding the proposed reversion to acreage.
SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall attest and certify to the passage and adoption of this Resolution and it shall become effective immediately upon its approval.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 26TH DAY OF FEBRUARY 2024.
CITY OF POMONA:
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Tim Sandoval
Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM: ATTEST:
________________________________ ______________________________ Sonia Carvalho Rosalia A. Butler, MMC
City Attorney City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES CITY OF POMONA I, HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Pomona at a regular meeting thereof held on the 26th day of February 2024, by the following vote of the Council:
AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN:
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Rosalia A. Butler, MMC
City Clerk
ATTACHMENT NO. 1
Resolution No. 2024-23
February 26, 2024
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