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` Minutes of May 14, 2001
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The Regular Meeting of the Planning Commission held on
May 14, 2001, in the City Council Chambers, Moorpark
Civic Center, 799 Moorpark Avenue, California.
1) CALL TO ORDER:
Chairperson Janice Parvin called the meeting to order at
7:10 p.m.
2) PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
Commissioner Haller led the pledge of allegiance to the
flag.
3) ROLL CALL:
Janice Parvin, Chairperson
William F. Otto, Vice Chairperson
Mark DiCecco
Paul Haller
Kipp Landis
All Commissioners were present at the meeting. Staff
attending the meeting included Wayne Loftus, Director of
Community Development, John Libiez, Planning Manager,
Walter Brown, City Engineer, and Celia LaFleur,
Administrative Secretary.
4) PROCLAMATIONS, COMMENDATIONS AND SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS:
None
5) REORDERING OF, AND ADDITIONS TO THE AGENDA:
None
6) CONSENT CALENDAR:
A) Planning Commission Minutes of April 9, 2001.
MOTION: Commissioner Landis moved and Commissioner
DiCecco seconded a motion to approve the Planning
Commission Minutes of April 9, 2001.
Motion passed with a 5:0 unanimous voice vote.
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7) PUBLIC COMMENTS:
None
8) PUBLIC HEARINGS:
A) Consider a request for a General Plan Amendment 98 -01
Zone Change 98 -01; Residential Planned Developmen
Permit No. 98 -02; and Tentative Tract No. 5130
(Moorpark Vistas /Suncal). (Continued from March 26
2001, public hearing open.)
A General Plan Amendment from Specific Plan to Low
Density Residential, a Zone Change from Residential
Exclusive 1DU /5 Acres to RPD 1.5 DU /Acre, a Planned
Residential Development Permit, and a Tentative Tract
Map to create 107 residential lots. The proposed
project requests to construct 107 one and two story
single family detached residential units on 25 acres
of an approximately 70 -acre site with recreational
amenities.
The project is located on the east side of Walnut
Canyon Road (SR -23) , north of Wicks Road and south of
the Ventura County Waterworks District No. 1
administration and maintenance facility. Staff
Recommendation: Continue public hearing open to June
25, 2001.
The Planning Commission voted to continue the public
hearing open to June 25, 2001, to allow the applicant
to revise all submittal documents to respond to issues
included in the staff report dated May 11, 2001, and
to incorporate specific street cross sections. By
consensus the Commission concluded that streets in
this project should be designed with the following
criteria:
Loop streets of forty (40) feet of pavement curb -
to -curb, with thirty -six (36) feet of pavement
curb -to -curb allowed on cul -de -sac streets.
MOTION: Commissioner Landis moved and Commissioner
Haller seconded the motion to continue the public
C hearing open to June 25, 2001.
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Motion passed with a 5:0 unanimous voice vote.
9) DISCUSSION ITEMS:
A) Consider G
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The Planning Commission discussed the Staff Report
dated May 11, 2001, concerning Goals and Objectives
for Fiscal Year 2001 -2002.
It was the consensus of the Commission to direct staff
to prepare a memorandum to City Council including
concerns that affordable housing should be constructed
by project developers rather than accepting in -lieu
fees, that the Arroyo Simi should be developed for
open space with a trail, and that grant monies to
accomplish this should be pursued. A memorandum to
convey this information to the City Council for the
Joint City Council/ Planning Commission meeting on May
17, 2001 is to be prepared by staff.
10) ANNOUNCEMENTS AND FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS:
Staff. announced that a Commercial Planned Development
Permit would be before the Commission for hearing on June
11, 2001, proposing an office building and Jack -in- the -Box
restaurant with drive - through. Additionally, several
cellular tower proposals would come forward in the near
future. In addition, staff would attempt to have a draft
ordinance concerning recreational vehicle storage before
the Planning Commission for hearing on June 11, 2001.
11) ADJOURNMENT:
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned
on motion by Commissioner Haller and seconded by
Commissioner Landis at 9:22 p.m.
4ce Parvin, Chairperson
Planning Commission, City of Moorpark, California
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ATTEST:
Celia LaFleur, Secretary to
the Planning Commission
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