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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 1993 284 0920RESOLUTION NO. PC -93 -284 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION, CITY OF MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING TO THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL OF AMENDMENTS TO THE CARLSBERG SPECIFIC PLAN AND CERTIFICATION OF THE DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT WHEREAS, an application has been made by Carlsberg Financial Corporation to the City of Moorpark for amendments to the Carlsberg Specific Plan; and WHEREAS, public notice having been given in time, form, and manner as required by law, the Planning Commission of the City of Moorpark has held public hearings on the Carlsberg Specific Plan from June 20, 1993 to September 14, 1993, and whereas, the Planning Commission has received testimony regarding said Specific Plan, has duly considered the Community Design Plan and Development Standards contained within the body of the Carlsberg Specific Plan text and the Draft Environmental Report, reached its decision to recommend that the City Council approve the amendments to the Specific Plan on September 14, 1993; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has determined that the development of the land described in the Carlsberg Specific Plan document will have a significant effect on the environment, and has determined that the Draft Environmental Impact Report prepared for the Carlsberg Specific Plan is in compliance with the State CEQA Guidelines; and WHEREAS, Draft Environmental Impact Report SCH 092061076 provided an environmental assessment of the proposed Specific Plan in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act; and NOW, THEREFORE, THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The Planning Commission recommends to the City Council: 1. That the Environmental Impact Report be certified as being complete and adequate. 2. That a 100 -foot buffer be established from the seasonal pool high water mark, that the seasonal pool be fenced with wrought iron with an appropriate access gate, that other appropriate provisions of the Rare Plant Management Plan (is., including but not limited to implementation of the dual drainage system) be incorporated to ensure the continued protection of the sensitive plants that occur in or near the pond, and that the pond and site drainage be maintained and managed by the homeowner's association or other entity as approved by the City Council. 3. That within 30 days after excavation, all borrow sites shall be hydroseeded, contour graded and irrigated with a temporary above ground system until such time that the vegetation is well established, and that the borrow site be graded in such a manner as to minimize use of rectilinear forms. 4. That bike and hiking trails shall be shown on the Specific Plan. 5. That the City Council consider utilizing a portion of the BP (Business Park) designation be utilized for multi- family housing units. 6. That the City Council consider utilizing the I (Institutional) land use designation for senior housing. 7. That homes along the perimeter of housing area D which parallel Spring Road be limited to one -story structures to reduce visual impacts. Two story homes may be allowed if the rear setback is increased to a point where the two story house will exhibit the same profile as the one story house as seen from Spring Rd. The caveat to this condition is that the amount of grading of the Spring Rd. slope may not be increased in order to accomplish the larger rear setback. 8. The 552 dwelling units requested by the applicant be approved, and that an additional 15 units be approved as moderate income homes in order to encourage a diversity of housing unit types to provide for the diverse needs of the community. The developer agreement shall be used as the tool to implement the details of the housing assistance program and attachment "A" may be utilized as a guide for the assistance program. SECTION 2. The information presented in the draft Environmental Inpact Report and verbal testimony taken at the planning commission hearing has provided the Planning Commission adequate environmental information to make recommendations to the City Council on this project. The action with the foregoing action was approved by the following roll call vote: AYES: Wenner, Torres, May, Miller; NOES: None; ABSENT: Brodsky. P"P -2- Resolution No. PC-93 -284 PASSED, APPROVED, ADOPTED THIS 20TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1993 ATTEST: t Celia La Fleur, Secretary to the Planning Commission Attachment "A" Housing Assistance Program Outline Pape -3- Resolution No. PC -93 -284 ATTACHMENT P DRAFT - Language to be included in Development Agreement should be similar to the following: Construction of Affordable Units. Consistent with the approved Carlsberg Specific Plan dated ' 1993, Developer, in consideration for obtaining res dent al land use designations and zoning for the Specific Plan area that allow an increase in the number of dwelling units permitted from to , agrees to construct a total of single - family detached units affordable to Area Moderate Income households. The term "Area Moderate Income" means 120 percent (1203) of the annual median income for Ventura County, adjusted for actual family size, as determined by the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development ( "HUD "), or any successor agency pursuant to Section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937. The Area Moderate Income shall be adjusted upward annually at such time as the HUD update is published. Developer shall provide or arrange for financing to be provided for all Affordable Units consistent with the following: A loan to value ratio of 95 percent (953) shall be offered. The minimum down payment permitted shall be 5 percent (53), and buyer shall have option of providing 2 percent (23) of the required down payment in the form of a gift from a family member or a grant or unsecured loan from a nonprofit organization or public entity. A 30 -Year, level- payment, fixed -rate mortgage shall be offered with an interest rate not to exceed 8 percent (83). The monthly housing expense to income ratio to be used to qualify buyers shall be 33 percent (333) of the borrower's stable monthly income for all monthly housing expenses, and the total obligations -to- income ratio to be used shall be 38 percent (383) of the borrower's stable monthly income for all monthly debt obligations, including monthly housing expenses. Buyer's income not to exceed Area Moderate Income, adjusted for family size. Buyer shall not be prohibited from participating in any locally subsidized second mortgage program. If subordinate financing is involved, the combined loan -to -value ratio may not exceed 95 percent (953). Popp -4- R«olutian Ra. PC-93-2B4 THIS FILE IS EMPTY