HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES CC 1986 281 1986 0224RESOLUTION NO. 86- 281
A RESOLUTION OF INTENTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, TO CONSIDER
AMENDING THE LAND USE ELEMENT OF THE GENERAL
PLAN, AND SECTION 8137 OF ARTICLE 19 OF CHAPTER 1
OF DIVISION 8 OF THE MOORPARK ZONING ORDINANCE
PERTAINING TO MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE DENSITY AND TO
WHICH ZONING DESIGNATIONS THE DENSITY AVERAGING
PROVISIONS APPLY.
WHEREAS, Section 8164 -1 of Article 22 of Chapter 1 of Division 8
of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Moorpark provides that the City Council
may initiate proceedings to consider amendments to the Zoning Ordinance by the
adoption of a resolution requesting the Planning Commission of said City to se
tthe matter for public hearing, report and recommendation; and
WHEREAS, Section 65361 of the Government Code of the State of
California provides that the Planning Commission shall hold at least one public
hearing before approving a general plan or any part or element thereof, or any
amendment to such plan or any part or element thereof; and
WHEREAS, at its meeting of January 6, 1986, the City Council
adopted its urgency Ordinance No. 62, imposing a moratorium prohibiting
1 issuance of land use entitlements where the General Plan designation is
C Residential - Very High, or the property is located in the Residential
Planned Development - 15 Zone of the City, in order to study the adequacy
of such General Plan and Zoning Ordinance designations and the consistency
between the two; and
WHEREAS, said Moratoriam Ordinance No. 62 was effective for 45
days, with an expiration date of February 20, 1986; and
WHEREAS, on February 18, 1986, the City Council conducted a
duly noticed public hearing to consider the extension of said moratorium for
a period of 10 months and 15 days, pursuant to the provisions of Section
65858 of the Government Code; and
WHEREAS, at said meeting of February 18, 1986, it was the
decision of the City Council not to extend said moratorium, and /to initiate
action to consider changes to the Land Use Element of the General Plan and
the Zoning Ordinance of the City to make more explicit the provisions per-
taining maximum average density and to which rural zoning designations the
density average provisions apply; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has held a duly noticed public hearing,
has carefully considered said matter,_ and has reached its desigion in the matter:
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK,
CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That the City Council does hereby initiate consideration
of amendments to the Land Use Element of the General Plan and to the Zoning
Ordinance of said City to provide that "maximum average" density may be
obtained only under certain conditions and circumstances which would be applied
to each project to determine the same.
SECTION 2. That the City Council does hereby initiate consideration
of an amendment to the Land Use element of the General Plan and to the Zoning
Ordinance of said City in various particulars to determine to which rural zoning
designations the density average provisions apply.
SECTION 3. The Planning Commission is hereby directed to set a
public hearing to consider the items set forth in Sections 1 and 2 above, and
to make a recommendation to the City Council of such changes as the
Commission deems appropriate.
SECTION 4. That this resolution shall take effect immediately.
SECTION 5. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and
adoption of this resolution, and shall forward a certified copy thereof to the
Planning Commission of said City for action pursuant to instructions contained
therein.
(� PASSED "AND ADOPTED this ?4` day of F_ Phruarvy 1986.
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
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rolyor of the City of Moorpark,
California
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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. 86 -281 was adopted by the City Council of the City
of Moorpark at an adjourned regular meeting thereof held on the
24th day of February , 19 86 and that the same was
adopted by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers Woolard, Yancy- Sutton, Ferguson,
Prieto and Mayor Weak;
NOES: None;
ABSENT: None.
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of said City this
24th day of February , 19 86
CITY CLERK
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