HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES CC 1985 209 1985 0617RESOLUTION NO. 85 -209
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, ESTABLISHING GUIDELINES
FOR THE SCREENING OF GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENTS
WHEREAS, Government Code Section 65300 directs the
adoption of a comprehensive, long term General Plan for the
physical development of the City; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has adopted two of the nine
mandated elements of the General Plan; and
WHEREAS, Section 65361 provides for the amendment of
the General Plan; and
WHEREAS, the City Council deems it desirable to screen
requests for amendments to the General Plan and to adopt criteria
for such screening;
NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK,
CALIFORNIA, RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The following criteria will be used by the City
Council in denying the processing of General Plan Amendment
requests:
1. When the proposed amendment request shares significant
similarities with other amendments located in the same
general area which have been previously considered and
denied by the City Council within the last 12 months.
2. When the proposed amendment request site is located in
an area where the Council has directed the preparation
of a land use study scheduled for a public hearing
within the next 11 months.
3. When the proposed amendment request would create an
"island" or spot land use designation inconsistent with
the intent and policies of the General Plan, and density
or land uses of surrounding properites.
SECTION 2. The following criteria will be used by the City
Council in approving the processing of General Plan Amendment
requests:
1. When the proposed amendment request has a potential for
- conformity with applicable goals and po -licies of the
General Plan. -
2. When the proposed amendment request has a potential
for compatibility with either existing or planned
uses in the area.
3. When the proposed amendment request has the potential
for conformity with other City Council adopted policies.
SECTION 3. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and
adoption of this resolution.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 17th day of June , 1985.
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MAYOR
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF VENTURA ) SS.
CITY OF MOORPARK )
I, Doris D. Bankus , City Clerk of the City of
Moorpark, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 85 -209 was adopted by the,City Council of the
City of Moorpark at a regular meeting thereof held
on the 17th day of June It 19 85 , and.that
the same was adopted by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Yancy- Sutton, Weak and Mayor Prieto;
NOES: Councilmember Ferguson;
ABSENT: Councilmember Woolard.
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of said City this
17th day of June , 19 85
City Clerk