HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES CC 2011 3002 2011 0216RESOLUTION NO. 2011 -3002
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, DIRECTING THE PLANNING
COMMISSION TO STUDY, HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING,
AND PROVIDE A RECOMMENDATION ON
AMENDMENTS TO THE GENERAL PLAN LAND USE
DESIGNATION AND ZONING MAP, AND TERMINATION
OF A DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT WITH SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA EDISON ON 8.79 ACRES LOCATED ON THE
NORTH SIDE OF THE UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD RIGHT -
OF -WAY, WEST OF GABBERT ROAD
WHEREAS, on December 16, 1998, the Moorpark City Council adopted
Resolution No. 98 -1556, amending the General Plan land use designation from
Agricultural (AG -1) to Medium Industrial (1 -2) on approximately 43 acres of land west of
Gabbert Road and north of the Southern Pacific (now Union Pacific) railroad right -of-
way owned by Southern California Edison and A -B Properties; and
WHEREAS, on December 16, 1998, the Moorpark City Council adopted
Ordinance No. 249, approving an amendment to the Zoning Map from Agricultural
Exclusive (AE) to Limited Industrial (M -2) on approximately 43 acres of land west of
Gabbert Road and north of the Southern Pacific (now Union Pacific) railroad right -of-
way owned by Southern California Edison and A -B Properties; and
WHEREAS, on December 16, 1998, the Moorpark City Council adopted
Ordinance No. 250 (effective January 15, 1999), approving two Development
Agreements, one between the City of Moorpark and A -B Properties regarding
approximately 34.53 acres, and one between the City of Moorpark and Southern
California Edison Company (SCE) regarding 8.79 acres, both being west of Gabbert
Road and north of the Southern Pacific (now Union Pacific) railroad right -of -way and the
subject of the General Plan Amendment approved by Resolution No. 98 -1556 and the
Zone Change approved by Ordinance No. 249; and
WHEREAS, on September 14, 2010, the City of Moorpark entered into a
Settlement Agreement and Mutual Release with the Southern California Edison
Company (SCE) regarding the 8.79 acres owned by SCE that was part of the subject
property of the Resolution No. 98 -1556, Ordinance No. 249, and Ordinance No. 250;
and
WHEREAS, as part of the Settlement Agreement, the City agreed to amend the
Zoning Map, returning the 8.79 -acre property to its original Zoning designation of
Agricultural Exclusive (AE), as well as amend the General Plan to reflect the original
land use designation of Agricultural (AG -1), and to terminate the Development
Agreement for this property; and
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WHEREAS, Section 17.44.050 of the Moorpark Municipal Code provides that the
City Council may initiate proceedings to consider General Plan Amendments and
Zoning Map Amendments by the adoption of a resolution of intent; and
WHEREAS, Section 15.40.120 of the Moorpark Municipal Code establishes
procedures for termination of Development Agreements.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK
DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. INITIATION OF PROCEEDINGS: The City Council hereby
authorizes the initiation of proceedings to consider amendments to the General Plan
and Zoning Map, and termination of a Development Agreement on 8.79 acres located
on the north side of the Southern Pacific Railroad right -of -way, west of Gabbert Road.
SECTION 2. DIRECTION TO PLANNING COMMISSION: The Planning
Commission is hereby directed to study, hold a public hearing, and provide a
recommendation to the City Council on this matter.
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution and
shall cause a certified resolution to be filed in the book of original resolutions.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 16th day of February, 2011.
ATTEST:
Maureen Benson, City Clerk
Jan a S. Parvin Mayor
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF VENTURA ) ss.
CITY OF MOORPARK )
I, Maureen Benson, City Clerk of the City of Moorpark, California, do hereby
certify under penalty of perjury that the foregoing Resolution No. 2011 -3002 was
adopted by the City Council of the City of Moorpark at a regular meeting held on the
16th day of February, 2011, and that the same was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Mikos, Millhouse, Pollock, Van Dam, and Mayor Parvin
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of said City this 2nd day of March, 2011.
Maureen Benson, City Clerk
(seal)