HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGENDA REPORT 2018 1017 REG CCSA ITEM 11ACITY OF MOORPARK,
CALIFORNIA
City Council Meeting
of 10.17.2018
ACTION Adopted Ord No. 464
BY M. Benson
ORDINANCE NO. 464
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK,
CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING ZONING ORDINANCE
AMENDMENT NO. 2018-01, REVISING CHAPTERS 17.08
(DEFINITIONS) AND 17.20 (USES BY ZONE), OF TITLE 17
(ZONING), TO ADDRESS RESIDENTIAL SHORT-TERM
RENTAL UNITS; AND MAKING A DETERMINATION THIS
ACTION IS EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT
Item: 11.A.
Item: 11.A.
ORDINANCE NO. 464
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK,
CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING ZONING ORDINANCE
AMENDMENT NO. 2018-01, REVISING CHAPTERS 17.08
(DEFINITIONS) AND 17.20 (USES BY ZONE), OF TITLE 17
(ZONING), TO ADDRESS RESIDENTIAL SHORT-TERM
RENTAL UNITS; AND MAKING A DETERMINATION THIS
ACTION IS EXEMPT FROM THE CALIFORNIA
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT
WHEREAS, on February 7, 2018, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 2018-
3674 initiating proceedings to consider amendments to the Zoning Ordinance
addressing, among other things, residential short-term rental units; and
WHEREAS, at a duly noticed public hearing on July 24, 2018, the Planning
Commission considered Zoning Ordinance Amendment No. 2018-01; and
WHEREAS, at its meeting of July 24, 2018, the Planning Commission considered
the agenda report and any supplements thereto and written public comments; opened
the public hearing and took and considered public testimony both for and against t he
proposal and, after discussion, adopted Resolution No. PC-2018-629, recommending
approval of Zoning Ordinance Amendment No. 2018-01; and
WHEREAS, at a duly noticed public hearing on August 15, 2018 and October 3,
2018, the City Council considered the agenda report and any supplements thereto and
written public comments; opened the public hearing and took and considered public
testimony both for and against the proposal; closed the public hearing, and on October
3, 2018 discussed and reached a decision on this matter; and
WHEREAS, the Community Development Director determined that this project
qualifies for a General Rule Exemption in accordance with Section 15061 of California
Code of Regulations (CEQA Guidelines), in that there would not be a physical change
to any existing land uses in Moorpark as a result of this ordinance, as this ordinance
does not authorize any additional uses or expand the permitted location of any uses
within the City. No further environmental documentation is required.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK
DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City Council concurs with the determination of the Community
Development Director that this project qualifies for a General Rule Exemption in
accordance with Section 15061 of California Code of Regulations (CEQA Guidelines), in
that there would not be a physical change to any existing land uses in Moorpark as a
result of this ordinance, as this ordinance does not authorize any additional uses or
expand the permitted location of any uses within the City. No further environmental
documentation is required.
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SECTION 2. GENERAL PLAN AND SPECIFIC PLAN CONSISTENCY: The City
Council finds Zoning Ordinance Amendment No. 2018-01 to be consistent with the City
of Moorpark General Plan and all adopted Specific Plans, in that this ordinance furthers
one of the adopted policies of the Land Use Element which calls for the protection of
existing neighborhoods in order to maintain their character and identity.
SECTION 3. The City Council hereby approves Zoning Ordinance Amendment
No. 2018-01, which amends Chapters 17.08 (Definitions) and 17.20 (Uses by Zone) of
Title 17 (Zoning), to address and prohibit Residential Short-Term Rental Units,
consistent with Exhibit A of this ordinance.
SECTION 4. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, part or portion of
this ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by any court of
competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions
of this ordinance. The City Council declares that it would have adopted this ordinance and
each section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, part or portion thereof, irrespective of
the fact that any one or more section, subsections, sentences, clauses, phrases, parts or
portions be declared invalid or unconstitutional.
SECTION 5. This ordinance shall become effective thirty (30) days after its
passage and adoption.
SECTION 6. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this
ordinance; shall enter the same in the book of original ordinances of said City; shall make
a written record of the passage and adoption thereof in the minutes of the proceedings of
the City Council at which the same is passed and adopted; and shall publish notice of
adoption in the manner required by law.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 17th day of October, 2018.
Janice S. Parvin, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Maureen Benson, City Clerk
Exhibit A – Zoning Ordinance Amendment No. 2018-01
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EXHIBIT A
ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT NO. 2018-01
REVISING CHAPTERS 17.08 (DEFINITIONS) AND 17.20 (USES BY ZONE),
OF TITLE 17 (ZONING)
Section 17.08.010 (Application of definitions) of Chapter 17.08 (Definitions) of Title 17
(Zoning) is amended by adding a new definition as follows:
17.08 DEFINITIONS
17.08.010 Application of definitions.
“Residential short-term rental unit" means all or any portion of a residential dwelling unit
(detached or attached), or an accessory building or guest house, rented intermittently
for occupancy for residential purposes for periods of thirty (30) consecutive calendar
days or less, counting portions of calendar days as full days.”
Section B, Residential Uses, in Table 17.20.050 of Section 17.20.050 (Permitted uses in
open space, agricultural, residential and special purpose zones) of Chapter 17.20 (Uses
by Zone) of Title 17 (Zoning) is amended by adding Section 8 as follows:
17.20 USES BY ZONE
17.20.050 Permitted uses in open space, agricultural, residential and special
purpose zones.
Table 17.20.050
PERMITTED USES IN OPEN SPACE, AGRICULTURAL,
RESIDENTIAL, AND SPECIAL PURPOSE ZONES
[Blank] = Not permitted
AP = Administrative Permit
CUP = Conditional Use Permit
NZC = No Zoning Clearance required
TUP = Temporary Use Permit
ZC = Permitted by Zoning Clearance
Zones O-S A-E R-A R-E R-O R-1 R-2 RPD RPD
20U-
N-D
TPD
B. Residential Uses
8. Residential short-
term rental units
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