HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES CC 1994 1058 1994 0817RESOLUTION NO. 94-1058
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK,
CALIFORNIA ADOPTING A FINANCIAL INCENTIVE PACKAGE
FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MOORPARK
HISTORIC PRESERVATION ORDINANCE
WHEREAS, on June 25, 1993, the Planning Commission adopted Resolution
Number 94-296 recommending City Council adoption of the modified Historic
Preservation Ordinance, including the financial incentives associated with promotion of
historic preservation; and
WHEREAS, Historic Preservation allows the City to recognize and protect historic
resources within the City and the Resolution will encourage voluntary implementation of
the Historic Preservation Ordinance.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK,
CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERMINE, AND AUTHORIZE AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City Council adopts the following incentives designed to entice
owners of historically significant property to request historic designation:
1. Reduction of building plan check fees for "work" (as defined in the Historic
Preservation Ordinance) construction on a designated Landmark structure or
within a Historic District which equals approximately 20 percent (20 %) of the
construction permit.
2. Establish a maximum of one week for plan check and review of routine matters for
designated landmarks. Currently, plan check takes up to four (4) weeks.
3. Direct the City Attorney and staff to develop a Mills Act agreement upon the
request of an owner of a property designated as a Historic Landmark and property
owner reducing property tax of designated landmarks for ten year periods.
4. Direct staff to establish a plaque program that provides for installation of approved
plaques on Historic Landmarks and to return to the City Council for final approval
of said program.
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SECTION 2. This Resolution shall become effective only upon adoption and
passage of the Ordinance adopting the Historic Preservation Ordinance to be codified
as Title 15, Buildings and Construction, Chapter 15.28, entitled Historic Preservation, of
the Moorpark Municipal Code.
PASSED AND ADOPTED on this 17th day of AUGUST, 1994.
ATTEST:
Lillian Hare, City Clerk
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Paul Lawraso , Jr
Mayor
MOORPARK
799 Moorpark Avenue Moorpark, California 93021 (805) 529.6864
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF VENTURA ss.
CITY OF MOORPARK
I, Lillian E. Hare, City Clerk of the City of Moorpark,
California, do hereby certify under penalty of perjury that
the foregoing Resolution No. 94 -1058 was adopted by the
City Council of the City of Moorpark at a meeting held on
the 17th day of AUGUS'= , 1994, and that
the same was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS HUNTER, MON'I'(;OMF.RY AND PEREZ
NOES: MAYOR LAWRASON
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBER WOZNIAK
ABSTAIN: NONE
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of said City
this 18th day of AUGUST .. 1994.
Lillian E. Hare
City Clerk
(Seal)
PAUL W. LAWRASON JR. PATRICK HUNTER SCOTT MONTGOMERY BERNARDO M. PEREZ JOHN E. WOZNIAK
Mayor Mayor Pro Tem Councilmember Councilmember Concilmember
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