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Resolution No. 6051 . . 1 2 RESOLUTION NO. 6051 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY 3 OF VERNON GRANTING A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT TO LUBRICATING SPECIALTIES COMPANY FOR THE OPERATION 4 OF A PETROLEUM STORAGE, PROCESSING AND DISTRIBUTION FACILITY AT 3365 SLAUSON AVENUE 5 6 WHEREAS, Lubricating Specialties Company has 7 applied for a conditional use permit to operate a petroleum 8 storage, processing and distribution facility at 3365 9 Slauson Avenue; and 10 WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Vernon 11 held a hearing on said application for a conditional use 12 permit on March 3, 1992; and 13 WHEREAS, the proposed site is a conforming use in 14 the General Industrial (M) Zone which requires a conditional 15 use permit under the Zoning Ordinance; and 16 WHEREAS, the proposed site is adequate in size, 17 shape and topography for the proposed operation; and 18 WHEREAS, the proposed site is surrounded by 19 industrial uses compatible with the proposed use and no 20 adverse effects from traffic, parking, noise, odors, dust, 21 smoke, light or glare, or risk of fire, infection, explosion 22 or effects on wildlife resources are anticipated from the 23 proposed operation; and 24 WHEREAS, the site has access to Slauson Avenue, 25 which has adequate width and pavement type to handle the 26 traffic generated from the proposed operations; and 27 WHEREAS, the site is required to have adequate 28 offstreet parking and loading facilities in accordance with 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 the Vernon City Code; and WHEREAS, the Community Services Department has performed an Initial Study to determine the potential adverse impacts to the environment that the proposed project may cause and has determined that the proposed project will not have a significant effect on the environment in this case because of mitigating measures. Said mitigating measures are expressed as conditions on the proposed conditional use permit. The Director of Community Services has recommended that a Negative Declaration be adopted in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act; and WHEREAS, the conditions imposed on the conditional use permit will adequately protect the public health, safety and general welfare and the operation is consistent with all applicable rules and laws of the City of Vernon; and WHEREAS, the proposed use as to location, operation, and design is consistent with the General Plan and the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Vernon. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VERNON AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby finds and determines that the recitals contained hereinabove are true and correct. SECTION 2: The conditional use permit is granted to Lubricating Specialties Company for the operation of a petroleum storage, processing and distribution facility at 3365 Slauson Avenue. 2 1 SECTION 3: The City Council hereby approves and 2 adopts the Negative Declaration for the project and hereby 3 finds that the project will not individually or cumulatively 4 have an adverse effect on the environment including the 5 wildlife resources. 6 SECTION 4: In order to adequately protect the 7 public health, safety and general welfare the following 8 conditions are imposed: 9 a. The facility shall be operated in accordance 10 with, and made to conform with, all current codes, rules, 11 regulations and subject to permit fees as adopted by the 12 City of Vernon. Prior to occupancy a business license and 13 occupancy permit shall be obtained. 14 b. The number of employee parking spaces required 15 per Vernon City Code shall be provided and maintained. 16 c. The site shall be paved with a hard durable 17 surface material, shall be adequately drained, and shall be 18 kept free of dust, mud, trash or weeds. 19 d. Plans for the expansion of tank farms and 20 construction of buildings where hazardous materials are to 21 be used, handled or stored, must be submitted to the Vernon 22 Health Department for review and approval. Plans will be 23 checked for compliance with containment and identification 24 requirements. 25 e. Lubricating Specialties Company shall file a 26 Notice of Intent with the State Water Resources Control 27 Board within the board's time limits and prepare proper 28 prevention and monitoring plans for all possible storm water 3 1 contamination. 2 f. Lubricating Specialties Company shall maintain 3 an accurate hazardous materials inventory on file with the 4 Vernon Health Department. Only those substances approved by 5 the Health and Fire Departments shall be stored, used or 6 handled on site. 7 g. No hazardous waste generated on the site shall 8 be kept on site for more than 90 days. 9 h. Lubricating Specialties Company shall have a 10 hazardous materials inventory plan, contingency plan and 11 training plan approved by the Vernon Health Department prior 12 to occupying the site. 13 i. Broken or cracked sidewalk, curb, gutter or 14 driveway in Slauson Avenue adjacent to the site shall be 15 repaired as directed by the Director of Community Services. 16 Guard posts shall be constructed at the ends of all 17 driveways. 18 j. Lubricating Specialties Company shall obtain 19 all required State and regulatory agency permits prior to 20 occupancy, including but not limited to Los Angeles County 21 Sanitation District, State Department of Transportation and 22 Air Quality Management District. 23 24 25 26 III 27 III 28 III 4 1 SECTION 5: The City Clerk of the City of Vernon 2 shall certify to the passage of this resolution and 3 thereupon and thereafter the same shall be in full force and 4 effect. 5 APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 17th day of March, 1992. 6 7 8 ATTEST: 9/1 10 BRUCE V. 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 _. ,~ONIS C. MALB G, Mayo III III III 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ) ss COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) I BRUCE V. MALKENHORST, City Clerk of the City of Vernon, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution, being Resolution No. 6051, was duly adopted by the City of Vernon at a regular meeting of the City Council duly held on Tuesday, March 17, 1992 and thereafter was duly signed by the Mayor of the City of Vernon. ~~ (SEAL) 6