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Home My WebLink AboutAG RPTS 1987 0504 PC REGMOORPARK CLINT HARPER, Ph.D. Mayor ELOISE BROWN Mayor Pro Tem THOMAS C. FERGUSON Councilmember JOHN GALLOWAY Councilmember BERNARDO PEREZ Councilmember MAUREEN W. WALL City Clerk 1. CALL TO ORDER A G E N D A MOORPARK PLANNING COMMISSION Monday, May 4th, 1987 2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 3. ROLL CALL 4. PUBLIC COMMENTS 5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES - Meeting of April 20, 1987 6. CONSENT CALENDAR t^ 6.a. Amendment to the Sign Ordinance STEVEN KUENY City Manager CHERYLJ.KANE City Attorney PATRICK RICHARDS, A.I.C.P. Director of Community Development R. DENNIS DELZEIT City Engineer JOHN V. GILLESPIE Chief of Police THOMAS P. GENOVESE City Treasurer Revise the Sign Ordinance regarding Real Estate Subdivisional Directional (Off -Site) Signs. APPROVAL OF RESOLUTION NO. PC -87 -135 6.b. Major Modification - Tract 3963, Griffin Homes Request to occupy 135 homes prior to completion of certain required improvements in lieu of occupancy of 70 homes prior to completion of improvements as originally approved. Located generally between Collins Drive and Pecan Avenue. Beginning approximately 800 feet northerly of Campus Park Drive. APPROVAL OF RESOLUTION NO. PC -87 -134 7. PUBLIC HEARINGS (Old Business) 7.a. Parcel Map 4287 Cabot, Cabot, !& Forbes Request to subdivide a 6.95 acre site into 5 separate lots. Located along Science Drive north of New Los Angeles Avenue. Continued from 4/6/87. e Those who wish to address the Moorpark Planning Commission on any item are required to fill .,ut a Speaker's Card, and present it to the Secretary prior to the item being heard or they may not be heard. 799 Moorpark Avenue Moorpark, California 93021 (805) 529 -6864 AGENDA - PLANNING COMMISSION p. 2 - May 4, 1987 7. PUBLIC HEARINGS (Old Business) continued. 7.b. Development Plan Permit No. 358, Cabot, Cabot & Forbes Requesting approval to construct an industrial facility of 44,352 square feet. Located on Los Angeles Avenue at Science Drive. North of New Los Angeles Avenue. Continued from 4/6/87. 7.c. Development Plan Permit No. 361, Cabot Cabot & Forbes Requesting approval to construct a 24,192 square foot industrial facility on 1.04 acres. Located on Science Drive, 300 feet north of New Los Angeles Avenue. Continued from 4/6/87. 7.d. Development Plan Permit No. 362, Cabot Cabot & Forbes Requesting approval to construct a 23, 040 square foot office building of 54,946 square feet (1.25 acre) site. Northwest corner of Science Drive and New Los Angeles Avenue. Continued from 4/6/87. 7.e. Development Plan Permit No. 389, Cabot Cabot & Forbes Requesting approval to construct a 112,300 square foot single story (30 feet in height). Located on Science Drive. Continued from 4/6/87. 7.f. Planned Development Permit No. 1061 Raymond Caren M.D. Commercial Planned Development Permit for an existing 11,760 square feet previously in an industrial zone now zoned for commercial use. Located 111 - 165 Poindexter Avenue. Applicant is requesting continuance to June 1, 1987. 8. PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION ITEM 8.a Development Plan Permit No. 321 - APPEALING THE DECISION OF THE DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 9. INFORMATION ITEM 9.a. General Plan Update to the Land Use and Circulation Element - Scheduling 10. COMMISSION COMMENTS 11. STAFF COMMENTS 12. ADJOURNMENT MOORPARK CLINT HARPER, Ph.D. STEVEN KUENY Mayor City Manager FLOISE BROWN o• "� `'' CHERYL J. KANE Aayor Pro Tern �, City Attorney In%jMAS C. FERGUSON PATRICK RICHARDS. A.I.C.P. Councilmember Director of JOHN GALLOWAY O 4 Community Development Councilmember o, R. DENNIS DELZEIT BERNARDO PEREZ °e „ City Engineer Councilmember �,± JOHN V. GILLESPIE Chief of Police MAUREEN W. WALL City Clerk THOMAS P. GENOVESE City Treasurer CITY OF MOORPARK ) COUNTY OF VENTURA ) ss STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) I, Celia LaFleur, duly appointed Deputy City Clerk of the City of Moorpark, County of Ventura, State of California, do hereby certify under. penalty of perjury, that I posted a copy of the Moorpark Planning Commission Agenda for the meeting to be held at the following location: i City Hall 799 Moorpark Avenue Moorpark, California Said agenda shall remain in place until after the meeting so that it is available for public review for at least 72 hours prior to the meeting, pursuant to Section 54954 et.seq. of the California Government Code. Executed on this o29y/ day of 0 1987 at Moorpark , California. Celia LaFleur Deputy City Clerk 799 Moorpark Avenue Moorpark, California 93021 (805) 529 -6864 MOORPARK _ ' CLINT HARPER, PhD. STEVEN KUENY Mayor City Manager ELOISE BROWN ``.o CHERVL J. nKANE ey Mayor Pro TernF° i City Attorney THOMAS C. FERGUSON PATRICK RICHARDS, A.I.C.P. Councilmember Director of JOHN GALLOWAY `a a; w' Community Development Councilmember \ R.DENNIS DELZEIT BERNARDO PEREZ City Engineer Councilmember JOHN V.GILLESPIE MAUREEN W.WALL Chief of Police City Clerk THOMAS P.GENOVESE MEMORANDUM City Treasurer TO: The Planning Commission FROM: Michael A. Rubin, Senior Planner get DATE: April 29, 1987 (PC meeting of 5/4/87) SUBJECT: RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF AMENDMENTS TO THE ZONING ORDINANCE PERTAINING TO OFF-SITE SUBDIVISION TRACT SIGNS. BACKGROUND At its meeting of April 20, 1987 the Planning Commission conducted a public hearing on the above subject. At the conclusion of the hearing the Commission instructed staff to provide a draft ordinance. Attached is the draft ordinance as well as a resolution recommending approval of the draft ordinance to the City Council. RECOMMENDATION Adopt the attached resolution. 799 Moorpark Avenue Moorpark, California 93021 (805) 529-6864 • RESOLUTION NO. PC-87-135 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING TO THE CITY COUNCIL AMENDMENTS TO THE MOORPARK MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO CHAPTER 50 OF TITLE 9 PERTAINING TO THE SIGN CODE (SUBDIVISION DIRECTIONAL SIGNS). WHEREAS, the Planning commission of the City of Moorpark has directed staff to prepare an amendment to the Zoning Ordinance clarifying the Zoning Ordinance with regard to Subdivision Directional Signs; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the requirements of the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act [Division 13 of the Public Resources Code of the State (beginning at Section 21000)1, and environmental assessment has been made in accordance with the City's adopted Environmental Guidelines and it has been determined that this amendment to the zoning ordinance qualifies for a Negative Declaration and the Negative Declaration will be filed in the office of the Clerk of the County of Ventura in accordance with the City's adopted Environmental Guidelines; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has found and determined that the proposed amendment is consistent with the General Plan; and WHEREAS, this Commission, upon giving the notice required by the provisions of Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 7 of the Government Code (beginning at Section 65855) , did, on the 20th day of April, 1987, conduct a public hearing as prescribed by law in order to consider said amendment to the City's Municipal Code. NOW, THEREFORE, THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK, RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. This Commission hereby recommends to the City Council that the proposed Sign Code amendments attache to this resolution as Attachment No.1, incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth at this point and as amended orally at the public meeting, be adopted. SECTION 2. A finding is hereby made that these amendments to the Moorpark Municipal Code will not have a significant effect on the environment and that a Negative Declaration has been completed in compliance with CEQA and the State EIR Guidelines issued thereunder, and that this body has reviewed and considered the information contained in the Negative Declaration. SECTION 3. The Recording Secretary is instructed to forward a copy of this resolution to City Council for its attention in the manner prescribed by law. SECTION 4. Said resolution to be presented at the Commission next regular scheduled meeting. The action with the foregoing direction was approved by the following roll call vote AYES: Commissioners Holland, Montgomery, Butcher, Wozniak and Schmidt; NOES: None; ABSTAIN: None; ABSENT: None. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 4th day of May, 1987. CHAIRMAN PRESIDING: Douglas Holland ATTEST: Acting Secretary ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 82, AS ADOPTED BY THE CITY OF MOORPARK ON NOVEMBER 3, 1983, PERTAINING TO THE SIGN CODE: STANDARDS AND PERMITS -REAL ESTATE SUBDIVISION DIRECTIONAL SIGNS. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOW: SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of Moorpark does hereby find, determine and declare that: A. The amendment to the zoning ordinance set forth below, was duly initiated, accordance with applicable laws; B. Public hearings thereon were duly held by the Planning Commission of the City of Moorpark on April 6, 1987, and by the City Council on , 1987 C. On May 4, 1987, the Planning Commission of the City of Moorpark, by resolution No. PC-87-135 recommended to the City Council: 1. That the proposed amendment will not have a significant effect on the environment and this Commission has reviewed and considered the information contained in the Negative Declaration and approved the attached Negative Declaration as having been completed in compliance with State CEQA Guidelines issued thereunder; and 2. Directed staff to prepare a resolution recommending approval to the City Council of the proposed amendment; and D. That the City Council has further reviewed the requested amendment and finds that the proposed amendment will not have a significant effect on the environment and that the Council reviewed and considered the information contained in the Negative Declaration and approved the attached Negative Declaration as having been completed in compliance with State CEQA Guidelines issued thereunder; and E. Approved the requested amendment on , 1987;and F. The City Council has considered all of the information presented to it at the public hearing held on , 1987 and determined that the public necessity, convenience, general welfare and good zoning practice require the following amendment be made; G. In taking this action, the City Council finds that the amendment to the Zoning Ordinance, as set forth below, is consistent with the General Plan. SECTION 2. That Chapter 50 of Title 9 of the Moorpark Municipal Code is amended as per attached Exhibit "A". • SECTION 3. That this ordinance shall become effective thirty (30) days after its passage and adoption. SECTION 4. The City clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this ordinance; shall enter the same in the book of original ordinances of said City; shall make a minute of the passage and adoption thereof in the records of the proceedings of the City Council at which the same is passed and adopted; and shall, within fifteen (15) days after the passage and adoption thereof, cause the same to be published once in the Moorpark News, a weekly newspaper of general circulation, as defined in Section 6008 of the Government Code, for the City of Moorpark, and which is hereby designated for that purpose. SECTION 5. Severability - If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or word of this Ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance. The City Council of the City of Moorpark hereby declares that it would have passed and adopted this Ordinance and each and all provisions thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more of said provisions may be declared invalid. PASSED AND ADOPTED this day of , 1987. Mayor of the City of Moorpark, California ATTEST: Maureen W. Wall, City Clerk (SEAL) ORD.N0.87- EXHIBIT "A" ADD TO: Section 9.50.020 - DEFINITIONS a EXCLUSIONS (d) "Subdivision Development Subdivision Development shall mean a subdivision located wholly or partially within the City of Moorpark, a final map of which has been recorded prior to the date on which an application for a subdivision directional sign pursuant to the provisions of Section 9.50. 060(a)(1) has been filed." (e) "Subdivision Directional Sign Base Subdivision Directional Sign Base shall mean the base structure upon which Subdivision Directional Signs are placed." ADD TO: Section 9.50.060 - PERMITS (a) "Subdivision Directional Signs 1. Contents of Application. An application for a subdivision directional sign shall contain the following information: a. A scale drawing of the proposed sign. b. Proposed location of the sign. c. A list of all previously approved nonconforming directional signs for the same subdivision development whether existing or not. 2. Development Standards. All subdivision directional signs shall comply with the following standards: a. Subdivision direction sign base and subdivision directional sign design shall be approved by the Department of Community Development. (See Exhibit "B") . b. Subdivision directional sign and base shall be located not less than 600 feet from an existing or previously approved subdivision directional sign site. Further, each sign may contain only the name of the subdivision and a directional arrow [maximum of four (4)]. (See Exhibit "C") c. the placement of each subdivision directional sign and base shall be reviewed and approved by the Director of Community Development prior to the issuance of a building permit. d. All subdivision directional signs and bases shall be placed on private property or City right-of-way with written consent of the property owner or City Encroachment Permit obtained and filed with the Department of Public Works prior to issuance of a permit. e. Any such sign approved for a particular subdivision within the City shall not be changed to advertise another subdivision without approval by the Director of Community Development. f. There shall be no additions, tag signs, streamers, flags, banners, devices, display boards, or appurtenances added to the signs as originally approved. Further, no other directional signs may be used, including but not limited to posters or portable outdoor advertising signs. g. All nonconforming subdivision directional signs associated with the subdivision in question shall be removed within thirty (30) days of the effective date of this ordinance prior to the installation of the subdivision directional sign. h. No subdivision signs shall be erected advertising tracts located outside the City limits. Said subdivision directional signs shall be allowed until the subdivision is sold out or for a period of twelve (12) months, whichever comes first. Extensions of this twelve (12) month time limit can be approved by the Director of Community Development with cause. j. No more than four (4) subdivision directional signs shall be placed on subdivision directional sign base. k. Prior to the issuance of a permit to place an individual subdivision directional sign on an existing base; the applicant shall provide written proof of paying one-quarter (1/4) the cost of the original sign base from the applicant originally constructing such sign base. DELETE: Line in chart relating to Real Estate Subdivision Directional (Off-site) 51 1l Wei it aI? n City HaII gl Top panel is available for community ti 'II 3-YL41 f 8cilities 4 t1C ,P-P�7i WI la Subdivision - Directional Signs 1 Milt Crept 81 - COLOR CALL OUTS Header ;-._ Background — Brown Copy — Cream fir: Directionals and — Cream Subdivision . . — Deep Blue Directional Sign Base — Deep Green -- -- G+ — Maroon EXHIBIT `\Bl' SUBDIVISION DIRECTIONAL SIGN ( Individual panel ) ____f ,[,, V � Q 11 pP 1 reek 1: � e e ,i, c — 51— 0" EXHI BIT " C' MOORPARK CLINT HARPER,Ph.D. STEVEN KUENY Mayor City Manager ELOISE BROWN %�;�• CHERYL J.KANE Mayor Pro Tern f��_� • City Attorney THOMAS C.FERGUSON �� _ PATRICK RICHARDS, Councilmember rm. Director of JOHN GALLOWAY. Community Development Councilmember ,W, R.DENNIS DELZEIT" • • BERNARDO PEREZ to City Engineer 'Councilmember JOHN V.GILLESPIE MAUREEN W.WALL Chief of Police • City Clerk TMO MEMORANDUM City Treasurer TO: The Planning Commission • FROM: Patrick J. Richards, Direction of Community Development DATE: April 29, 1987 (PC meeting of 5/4/87) SUBJECT: GENERAL PLAN UPDATE TO THE LAND USE AND CIRCULATION ELEMENTS - INTRODUCTION AND DRAFT DISCUSSION SCHEDULE INTRO DUCTION Pursuant to direction given to staff at the Commissions April 6, 1987 meeting, please find attached excerpts from the State Planning, Zoning and Development Laws of 1986, and State General Plan Guidelines. This material is provided as a means to introduce the Commission to the overall General Plan process and amendments thereto. Staff is prepared to discussion any portion of this material with the Commission.. DRAFT DISCUSSION SCHEDULE May 4, 1987 - Introduction: Given by staff of the General Plan process and various Planning and Zoning laws affecting the process. May 18, 1987 - Public Hearing: 1) Discuss existing goals and policies of the Land Use and Circulation Elements. Discussion of the positive and negative aspects of each (not a discussion of specific land use). 2) Discuss and define various Land Use and Circulation issues of citywide concerns so as to create a listing of tasks to be accomplished as part of the update. ° Regional issues. o Growth vs. Non-Growth areas. ° Need for more greenbelts to buffer the City. • ° Need for an urban limit line. o Need for standard roadway designs or enriched . - '- parkways, streetscapes, etc. ° Need to adopt Level of Service standard o Prioritize roadway links. o Etc. 799 Moorpark Avenue Moorpark, California 93021 (805) 529-6864