HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES CC 1995 1161 1995 1115RESOLUTION NO. 95 -1161
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, INITIATING
PROCEEDINGS, DIRECTING THE PLANNING COMMISSION
TO STUDY, SET A PUBLIC HEARING, AND PROVIDE A
RECOMMENDATION TO THE CITY COUNCIL PERTAINING
TO PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO CITY GENERAL PLAN
LAND USE ELEMENT AND CITY MUNICIPAL CODE TITLE
17, ZONING, TO CREATE A NEW OPEN SPACE LAND
USE DESIGNATION AND ZONE DISTRICT AND REVISE
LAND USE ELEMENT GOAL AND POLICY LANGUAGE
WHEREAS, the City Council at its meeting on November 1, 1995,
determined that there is a need to provide for better protection of
open space areas within the City and its Area of Interest; and
WHEREAS, the City Council further determined that better
protection of natural open space areas could be accomplished
through amendment of the City's General Plan Land Use Element and
Title 17, Zoning, of the Moorpark Municipal Code, to create a new
Land Use Element open space land use designation and to create a
new open space zone district that would be more restrictive as to
allowed land uses, and through amendment of the goal and policy
language in the Land Use Element to clarify the types of land uses
which should be allowed in open space buffer areas within the
City's Area of Interest; and
WHEREAS, Section 17.60.020.A.1 of Title 17 of the Moorpark
Municipal Code provides that an amendment of the Zoning Ordinance
may be initiated by the adoption of a Resolution of Intention by
the City Council requesting the Planning Commission to set the
matter for study, hearing, and recommendation within a reasonable
time.
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 revise the General Plan Land Use
Element and Title 17 of the Moorpark Municipal Code, including
Zoning Map, to create a new open space land use designation and
open space zone district to provide for more protection of natural
open space, and to amend the goal and policy language in the Land
Use Element to clarify the types of land uses which should be
allowed in open space areas within the City's Area of Interest.
SECTION 2. That the Planning Commission is hereby directed to
study, set a public hearing, and provide a recommendation to the
City Council pertaining to an amendment of the General Plan Land
Use Element and Title 17, Zoning, of the Moorpark Municipal Code.
Resolution No. 95 -1161
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SECTION 3. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage
and adoption of this resolution, and shall forward a certified copy
of said resolution to the Planning Commission.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 15th DAY OF NOVEMBER , 1995.
Mayor of the City of Mo ark
ATTEST:
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. 95 -1161 was adopted by the
City Council of the City of Moorpark at a meeting held on
the 15th day of NOVEMBER
1995, and that
the same was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS HUNTER, PEREZ, WOZNIAK AND MAYOR LAWRASON
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of said City
this 16th day of NOVEMBER 1995.
Lillian E. Hare
City Clerk
S
PAUL LAWRASON JR BERNARDO M. PEREZ PATRICK HUNTER
Mayor Mayor Pro Tem Councilmember
SCOTT MONTGOMERY
Councilmember
JOHN E. WOZNIAK
Councilmember