HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES CC 2000 1716 2000 0315RESOLUTION NO. 2000 -1716
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING MINOR
MODIFICATION NO. 12 TO PLANNED DEVELOPMENT
PERMIT NO. 980 (RALPH'S GROCERY MARKET) FOR
EXPANSION OF EXISTING MARKET FROM 32,800
SQUARE FEET TO 48,238 SQ. FT. LOCATED AT THE
NORTHWEST CORNER OF LOS ANGELES AVENUE AND
MOORPARK AVENUES ON THE APPLICATION OF
RALPH'S GROCERY COMPANY, ASSESSOR'S PARCEL
NOS. 511 -0- 080 -385 AND 511 -0- 080 -395)
WHEREAS, on March 15, 2000, the City Council considered the
application filed by Ralph's Grocery Store for approval of an
expansion of an existing 32,800 square foot Ralph's Market an
additional 15,488 square feet for a total market area of 48,288
square feet; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to California State Law, California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) it has been determined that
this Minor Modification is categorically exempt from CEQA
requirements as a Class 1 exemption for minor alterations; and
WHEREAS, the City Council, after review and consideration
of the information contained in the City Council agenda report,
and testimony, has made a decision in this matter.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK
DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City Council hereby adopts the following
findings:
a. This Minor Modification is categorically exempt from
CEQA requirements as a Class 1 exemption for minor
alterations;
b. The Minor Modification is consistent with the City's
General Plan;
C. The Minor Modification is compatible with the
character of the surrounding development;
d. The proposed Minor Modification would not be
obnoxious, harmful, or impair the utility of
neighboring property or uses;
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e. The Minor Modification would not be detrimental to the
public interest, health, safety, convenience, or
welfare; and
f. The proposed expansion will not have a substantial
adverse impact on surrounding properties.
SECTION 2. That the City
approves Minor Modification No. 12
No. 980, subject to compliance
conditions:
Council hereby conditionally
to Planned Development Permit
with all of the following
1. All conditions of approval for PD 980 shall apply
unless modified by this minor modification.
2. Approval of a Zoning Clearance is required prior to
the initiation of construction.
3. Prior to issuance of a Zoning Clearance for
construction of the approved expansion, a complete
landscape and irrigation plan (3 sets), together with
specifications, shall be submitted and approved by the
Director of Community Development. All landscaping
shall be installed and approved by the City's
landscape consultant and the Director of Community
Development prior to issuance of an Occupancy Permit.
The landscaping plan shall incorporate the following:
a. The addition of one minimum 24 inch box Eucalyptus
tree on the south side of the parking lot planter
just west of the restaurant on the corner of
Moorpark Avenue and Los Angeles Avenue, to match
the existing species in the adjacent planter.
b. The addition of one minimum 24 inch box flowering
Cherry tree in the street side planter on the north
side of the restaurant on the corner of Moorpark
Avenue and Los Angeles Avenue to match the existing
species along Moorpark Avenue.
C. Add at least four (4) minimum size 24 inch box
trees to various empty locations throughout the
parking lot.
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d. Add one minimum size 24 inch box Carrotwood tree to
fill in an empty spot in the western portion of the
planter along Los Angeles Avenue.
e. Add one minimum size 24 inch box (1) Sweetgum tree
to balance the corner planting at Moorpark Avenue
and Los Angeles Avenue.
f. Fill in shrubs and ground covers as needed.
g. The parking lot planter configuration shown on the
proposed site plan shall be modified to match
existing conditions. No parking lot tree wells
shall be removed.
h. The existing planters in front of the market shall
be retained.
i. The site shall be maintained in perpetuity with the
above plans, unless otherwise approved by the
Director of Community Development.
j. Provide new landscape materials (color) within
exiting planter boxes adjacent to the building.
4. Prior to issuance of a Zoning Clearance for
construction of the building, applicant shall pay all
applicable fees and all outstanding case processing
costs.
5. A site plan shall be submitted and approved prior to
issuance of a Zone Clearance for construction of the
buildings. This plan shall not be revised to reflect
any additional modifications, unless an appropriate
modification is approved by the City.
6. The roof design shall include a parapet wall of
sufficient height above the roof level to insure that
any roof mounted equipment or roof mounted structural
features are not visible from any public right -of -way.
No screening or structural elements may be attached to
any part of the roof to screen any equipment, utility
or mechanical installations without approval. The
design of the building, or other integrated
architectural features, must conceal any equipment
located on the roof. A section drawing including an
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outline of the exact equipment to be placed in the
parapet area shall be included in the plans for Zoning
Clearance issuance.
7. Prior to the issuance of a Zoning Clearance for
construction of the building, the location and
screening of all ground mounted equipment, valves, or
irrigation devices shall be approved by the Director
of Community Development. All screening shall be tall
enough to block all ground level views of equipment
and shall be maintained during the life of the permit
and structures.
8. All exterior building materials and colors shall be in
accordance with the approved plans and specifications
and shall be consistent with the materials and colors
approved for the overall center and any adjacent
developments and shall utilize non - reflective colors.
All exterior doors on the side or rear elevation of
each building shall be painted to match the building.
9. All roof mounted equipment and other noise generation
sources on -site shall be attenuated to 45 dBA at the
property line, or to the ambient noise level at the
property line measured at the time of the occupant
request. Prior to the issuance of a Zoning Clearance
for initial occupancy or any subsequent occupancy, the
Director of Community Development may request that a
noise study be submitted for review and approval which
demonstrates that all on -site noise generation sources
would be mitigated to the required level. The noise
study must be prepared by a licensed acoustical
engineer in accordance with accepted engineering
standards.
10. No downspouts and roof access ladders shall be
permitted on the exterior of the building.
11. All trash disposal areas shall either be provided in a
location which will not be visible from any public
right -of -way or shall be designed in a manner that it
is integrated into the architectural design of the
building or as a stand alone structure which is
architecturally consistent with this proposed
building. Trash enclosure design shall include solid
masonry walls a minimum of six feet in height, solid
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decorative metal gates, pedestrian access, and have a
roof structure as approved by the Director of
Community Development. All trash enclosures shall be
covered and meet NPDES standards as determined by the
Director of Community Development and the City
Engineer. The final design of the trash enclosures
shall be subject to approval of the Director of
Community Development prior to the issuance of a
Zoning Clearance for building construction. Trash
areas and recycling bins shall be depicted on the
final construction plans, the size and design of which
shall be approved by the Director of Community
Development and the City employee responsible for
recycling /solid waste management programs prior to
issuance of a Zone Clearance for construction of the
buildings.
a. Rubbish disposal areas shall include adequate,
accessible and convenient areas for collecting
and loading recyclable materials. The dimensions
of the recycling area shall accommodate
containers consistent with current methods of
collection in the area in which the project is
located.
b. Adequate number of bins or containers shall be
provided to allow for the collection and loading
of recyclable materials generated by the
development. For commercial (general, office, or
retail), developments, space allotment for 2
three cubic yard bins (107" x 84 or 168" x
53.511), or a space allotment for one 40 cubic
yard bin (288" x 12011) and one 3 cubic yard bin
(84" x 53.5). The intended use for this space is
to hold two side -by -side 3 cubic yard containers
(one for refuse, one for recyclables), or one 40
cubic yard bin for refuse and one 3 cubic yard
for recyclables.
C. The design of the refuse disposal areas shall be
compatible in design with the development and the
surrounding area.
d. Disposal areas shall be protected from weather
conditions, which might render collected
recyclable materials unmarketable.
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e. Driveways or travel aisles shall provide
unobstructed access for collection vehicles and
personnel, and provide the minimum vertical
clearance of 30 feet, or other specified
clearance required by the collection methods and
vehicles utilized by the hauler.
f. A sign, approved by the Director of Community
Development, clearly identifying all recycling
and solid waste collection and loading areas, and
the materials accepted therein shall be posted
adjacent to all points of access to the recycling
areas.
g. Refuse disposal areas shall not be located in any
area required by the Municipal Code to be
constructed or maintained as unencumbered,
according to fire and other applicable building
and /or public safety laws.
h. Recycling area(s) shall be located so they are
convenient and adjacent to regular refuse
collection areas.
i. The design of the refuse and recycling enclosures
shall be subject to the approval of the Director
of Community Development, prior to the issuance
of a Zoning Clearance for construction. All
rubbish disposal areas and recycling areas shall
be screened with a six -foot high, solid wall
enclosure with metal gates.
j. In cases where space for 2 three cubic yard bins
is required (107" x 84 or 168" x 53.511), the
opening of any bin enclosure must be at least 84
inches (the size of a three cubic yard bin). This
requirement applies to the amount of space
exposed when the gate is fully opened.
k. Each refuse \recycling enclosure shall have gates
and should be designed with cane bolts to secure
the gates when in the open position.
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1. Space allocation for rubbish and recycling
enclosures shall be designed in a manner that
complies with the equal access requirements of
Title 24 and the American Disabilities Act.
M. The enclosure shall have a separate indirect
pedestrian access way, which does not require
doors or gates.
12. In order to prevent loading /unloading areas from
having the potential for material spills to be quickly
transported to the storm water conveyance system, the
following design criteria shall be incorporated: a.
Dock loading areas shall be covered or be designed so
that drainage will minimize run -on and run -off of
storm water; and b. Direct connections to storm
drains from depressed loading docks (truck wells) are
prohibited.
13. A screen wall along the front of the market to
visually buffer shopping carts from the parking area
shall be constructed. The height, location and design
of the screen wall is subject to the review and
approval of the Director of Community Development.
14. The Applicant shall contribute to the City of Moorpark
Art in Public Places Fund, an amount of $.10 per
square foot of the expanded building area prior to the
issuance of a Zoning Clearance for construction. The
Applicant may create a public art project on or off -
site in lieu of paying the Art in Public Places fee.
The artwork must have a value corresponding to the fee
and must receive approval from the City Council.
15. Prior to issuance of the first Zoning Clearance for
construction, the permittee shall make a contribution
to the Moorpark Traffic Systems Management Fund of
$.15 per square foot of the expanded floor area to
fund Traffic System Management programs for the total
square footage approved for the project.
16. The Developer shall pay a traffic mitigation fee of
$.50 per square foot of the expanded floor area for
the purpose of financing technique including, but not
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limited to, the payment of traffic mitigation fees,
which the City may implement or adopt, to fund public
street and traffic improvements directly or indirectly
affected by the development.
17. Prior to issuance of Zoning Clearance for
construction, the Applicant shall contribute to the
City of Moorpark, Current and Future Park System
Contribution fund of an amount of $.25 per square foot
(gross floor area) of the expanded area to support the
City's current and future park system.
18. Other fees as required by the Municipal Code such as
library fees will be collected by Building and Safety
prior to issuance of a building permit.
SECTION 3. The City
of this
filed in
resolution and shall
the book of original
Clerk shall certify
cause a certified
resolutions.
to the adoption
resolution to be
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 151h day of March 2000.
ATTEST:
G C
Deborah S. Traffenstkftl, City Clerk
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF VENTURA )
CITY OF MOORPARK )
ss.
I, Deborah S. Traffenstedt, City Clerk of the City of
Moorpark, California, do hereby certify under penalty of perjury
that the foregoing Resolution No. 2000 -1716 was adopted by the
City Council of the City of Moorpark at a meeting held on the
15th day of March 2000, and that the same was adopted by the
following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers
and Mayor Hunter
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
Evans, Harper, Rodgers, Wozniak
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of said City this 1"
day of June 2000.
Deborah S. Traffensted City Clerk
(seal)