HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 1999 363 0208RESOLUTION NO. PC -99 -363
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA RECOMMENDING TO THE CITY
COUNCIL APPROVAL OF GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT 97 -3 FOR
A CHANGE IN THE LAND USE DESIGNATION OF THE GENERAL
PLAN FROM GENERAL COMMERCIAL (C -2) TO VERY HIGH
DENSITY RESIDENTIAL (VH), WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE
AREA ALONG THE SOUTHERLY PORTION OF THE PROPERTY
REQUIRED TO BE DEDICATED TO THE VENTURA COUNTY FLOOD
CONTROL DISTRICT WHICH IS TO HAVE THE LAND USE
DESIGNATION OF OPEN SPACE 2 (OS -2), ON APPROXIMATELY
19.2 ACRES OF LAND LOCATED SOUTHERLY OF LOS ANGELES
AVENUE BORDERED BY THE FLOOD CONTROL CHANNEL TO THE
SOUTH, UNDEVELOPED LAND ON THE WEST AND MOORPARK
AVENUE TO THE EAST (APN. 506 -0- 050 -275) ON THE
APPLICATION OF ARCHSTONE COMMUNITIES (SECURITY
CAPITAL PACIFIC TRUST)
WHEREAS, at a duly noticed public hearing on January 25, 1999,
the Planning Commission considered the application filed by Archstone
Communities (security Capital Pacific Trust) for approval of General
Plan Amendment No. 97 -3 for a change in the Land Use Designation of
the Land Use Element of the General Plan from General Commercial (C -2)
to Very High Density Residential (VH) (15DU /Acre Maximum); and
WHEREAS, at its meeting of January 25, 1999, the Planning
Commission opened the public hearing, took testimony from all those
wishing to testify and continued the hearing to February 8, 1999,
closed the public hearing on February 8, 1999;
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission, after review and
consideration of the information contained in the staff report dated
January 25, 1999 and staff report dated February 8, 1999, and
testimony, has made a decision in the matter.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The Planning Commission determines that the
Mitigated Negative Declaration /Initial Study prepared for the General
Plan Amendment is complete, has been prepared in compliance in CEQA,
and City policy, and the contents in the Mitigated Negative
Declaration/ Initial Study have been considered in the various
decisions on the proposed General Plan Amendment.
SECTION 2. In order to reduce the potential for adverse
impacts, mitigation measures discussed in the Mitigation Monitoring
Program have been imposed as conditions of project approval.
RESOLUTION NO. PC -99 -363
ARCHSTONE COMMUNITIES
GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 97 -3
Page No. 2
SECTION 3. A Mitigation Reporting and Monitoring Program has
been prepared in compliance with Assembly Bill 3180 and considered
in the various decisions regarding the proposed project.
SECTION 4. The City Council adopts the Mitigated Negative
Declaration and Mitigation Monitoring Program.
SECTION 5. That the City Council determined that the impacts
for the proposed General Plan Amendment would not have a significant
adverse effect on the environment.
SECTION 6. The Planning Commission recommends to the City
Council approval of a change in Land Use Designation to Very High
Density Residential (VH), with the exception of the area along the
southerly portion of the property required to be dedicated to the
Ventura County Flood Control District which is to have the land use
designation of Open Space 2 (OS -2), on approximately 19.2 acres of
land located southerly of Los Angeles Avenue bordered by the flood
control channel to the south, Moorpark Avenue on the east, and
undeveloped land on the west (APN. 506 -0- 050 -275) on the application
of Archstone Communities (Security Capital Pacific Trust)
SECTION 7. This Resolution shall not become effective until
the date that both the ordinance adopting zoning and the ordinance
adopting a Development Agreement between the City of Moorpark and the
Developer shall become effective.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED THIS 8th DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1999.
AYES: Commissioner Haller, Parvin, Otyyo,
ABSENT: Commissioner Landis. /_
Chair
ATTEST:
Celia LaFleur, Secretary
to the Planning Commission
Exhibit A: General Plan Exhibit Map
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