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RESOLUTION NO. PC -96 -317
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING COMMERCIAL PLANNED
DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 95 -2 AND LOT LINE ADJUSTMENT NO.
95 -4 ON THE APPLICATION OF JOHN NEWTON AND ASSOCIATES
(ASSESSOR PARCEL NOS. 512 -0- 092 -130 AND 140)
Whereas, at a duly noticed public hearing on January 22, 1996,
the Planning Commission considered the application filed by John
Newton and Associates for approval of the following:
Commercial Planned Development Permit No. 95 -2 for a 3,712 square
foot (building area) commercial building to be used as a market is
proposed to be constructed on a .344 acres parcel.
Lot Line Adjustment No. 95 -4 to combine the following three lots
into a single 15,000 square foot parcel:
Gross Area Net Area
Parcel 1 7,500 sq.ft. 7,500 sq.ft.
Parcel 2 4,000 sq.ft. 4,000 sq.ft.
Parcel 3 3,500 sq.ft. 3,500 sq.ft.
Whereas, the Planning Commission has reviewed and considered
the information contained in the staff report dated December 19,
1995, the Categorical Exemption and testimony, and
Whereas, at its meeting of January 22, 1996, the Planning
Commission opened the public hearing, took testimony from all those
wishing to testify, and closed the public hearing.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The Planning Commission hereby adopts the
following findings:
CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) FINDINGS:
1. The Project is exempt from CEQA pursuant to Section 15302 of
the Government Code (Replacement of Structures).
2. A Notice of Exemption for the project has been prepared in
compliance with CEQA, and City policy.
COMMERCIAL PLANNED DEVELOPMENT FINDINGS:
Based upon the information set forth above, it is determined that
this application with the attached conditions, meets the
requirements of the City of Moorpark Municipal Zoning Code Section
17.44.030 in that:
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1. The proposed use as amended will be compatible with existing
and future uses within the zone and the general area in which
the proposed use is located.
2. That the proposed use will not be obnoxious or harmful to
adjacent properties.
3. That the proposed uses will not impair the integrity and
character of the zone in which it is located.
4. That the proposed use will not be detrimental to the public
interest health, safety, convenience, or welfare.
SUBDIVISION MAP ACT FINDINGS:
Based on the information set forth above, it is determined
that the Lot Line Adjustment, with imposition of the attached
conditions, meets the requirements of the Government Code
Sections 66473.5, 66474, 66474.6, and 66478.1 et sea., in
that:
1. The proposed Lot Line Adjustment is consistent with the
applicable general plan elements.
2. The site is physically suitable for the type of development
proposed.
3. The design of the Lot Line Adjustment and the proposed
improvements will not cause substantial environmental damage.
4. The design of the Lot Line Adjustments and the type of
improvements will not cause public health problems.
5. The design of the Lot Line Adjustment and the type of
improvements will not conflict with easements acquired by the
public at large, for access through, or use of the property
within the proposed subdivision.
6. There will be no discharge of waste from the proposed
subdivision into an existing community sewer system in
violation of existing water quality control requirements under
Water Code Section 13000 et sea.
GENERAL PLAN FINDING
The proposed use is consistent with the General Plan Land Use
designation and related elements.
Section 1. The Planning Commission hereby approves
Commercial Planned Development Permit No. 95 -2 and Lot Line
Adjustment No. 95 -4 and adopts the following conditions:
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General Requirements
Permitted Uses
1. The permit is granted for the land and project as identified
on the entitlement application form and as shown on the
approved plot plans and elevations. The location and design of
all site improvements shall be as shown on the approved plot
plans and elevations except or unless indicated otherwise
herein in the following conditions. All proposed uses of
these buildings shall be required to receive a Zoning
Clearance from the Department of Community Development. The
Department may determine that certain uses will require other
types of entitlement or environmental assessment.
Other Regulations
The development is subject to all applicable regulations of
the C -2 Zone, and all requirements and enactments of Federal,
State, Ventura County, the City authorities and any other
governmental entities, and all such requirements and
enactments shall, by reference, become conditions of this
permit.
Discontinuance of Use
3. The Commercial Planned Development Permit shall expire when
the use for which it is granted is discontinued for a period
of 180 or more consecutive days.
Submittal of Plans to Department of Community Development
All final construction working drawings, grading and drainage
plans, plot plans, final parcel map (if requested by the
Director of Community Development), sign plans, and
landscaping and irrigation plans (three full sets) shall be
submitted to the Director of Community Development for review
and approval.
Signs
5. Installation of the signs shall be in accordance with the
approved elevations. Final determination of the design of the
signs shall be approved by the Director of Community
Development through approval of a Sign Permit which shall be
approved prior to any signs being placed on the building.
Use Inauguration
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5. That unless the project is inaugurated (building foundation
slab in place and substantial work in progress) not later than
two (2) years after this permit is granted, this permit shall
automatically expire on that date. The Director of Community
Development may, at his discretion, grant up to one (1)
additional one year extension for project inauguration if
there have been no changes in the adjacent areas and if
applicant can document that he has diligently worked towards
inauguration of the project during the initial two year
period. The request for extension of this entitlement shall
be made in writing, at least 30 -days prior to the expiration
date of the permit.
Public Telephones and Amusement Devices
6. No public telephones shall be permitted on the exterior of the
buildings. In addition, no more than two coin or token
operated amusement devices, either electronically or
mechanically operated shall be permitted on the site.
Other Regulations
7. No conditions of this entitlement shall be interpreted as
permitting or requiring any violation of law or any unlawful
rules or regulations or orders of an authorized governmental
agency. In instances where more than one set of rules apply,
the stricter ones shall take precedence.
Severability
8. If any of the conditions or limitations of this permit are
held to be invalid, that holding shall not invalidate any of
the remaining conditions or limitations set forth.
Permittee Defense Costs
9. The permittee agrees as a condition of issuance and use of
this permit to defend, at his sole expense, any action brought
against the City because of issuance (or renewal) of this
permit. Permittee will reimburse the City for any court costs
and /or attorney's fees which the City may be required by the
court to pay as a result of any such action or in the
alternative to relinquish this permit. The City may, at its
sole discretion, participate in the defense of any such
action, but such participation shall not relieve permittee of
his obligation under this condition.
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination Standards
10. Prior to issuance of a Zoning Clearance for a Building Permit,
the applicant must have submitted construction plans which
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indicate how the project will comply with the National
Pollutant Discharge Elimination Standards (NPDES).
Zoning Clearance Prior to Building Permit
11. Prior to approval of construction plans for plan check or
initiation of any construction activity, a Zoning Clearance
shall be obtained from the Department of Community
Development. If a applicant desires, construction plans may
be submitted to the Building and Safety Department prior to
approval of this Development Permit with a City approved Hold
Harmless Agreement.
Business Registration
12. Prior to the issuance of a Zoning Clearance for tenant
occupancy, the prospective tenant shall obtain a Business
Registration Permit from the City.
Change of Ownership Notice
13. No later than ten (10)
ownership or change of 1
building, there shall be
l- Development the name(s)
lessee(s) or operator(s)
person(s) acknowledging
this permit.
Other Uses
days after any change of property
Bssee(s) or operator(s) of the subject
filed with the Director of Community
and address(es) of the new owner(s),
together with a letter from any such
and agreeing with all conditions of
14. If in the future, any use or uses are contemplated on the site
differing from that specified in the zoning clearance approved
for the occupancy, either the permittee, owner, or each
prospective tenant shall file a project description prior to
the initiation of the use. A review by the Director of
Community Development will be conducted to determine if the
proposed use is compatible with the C -1 Zone and the terms and
conditions of this permit and if a minor or major modification
to the Planned Development is required. All applicable fees
and procedures shall apply for said review.
Acceptance of Conditions
15. The permittee's acceptance of this permit and /or commencement
of construction and/ or operations under this permit shall be
deemed to be acceptance of all conditions of this permit.
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Provision for Image Conversion of Plans into Optical Format
16. Prior to issuance of the first Certificate of Occupancy, the
builder shall provide to the City an image conversion of
building, landscape, public improvement and site plans into an
optical format acceptable to the City Clerk.
On -site Improvements
17. No Zoning Clearance may be issued for building occupancy until
all on -site improvements specified in this permit have been
provided or the Director of Community Development approves the
acceptance of a Performance Bond to guarantee the construction
and maintenance of exterior improvements including, but not
limited to perimeter walls, fences, landscape improvements,
etc. Said on -site improvements shall be completed within 120
days of issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy. In case of
failure to comply with any term or provision of this
condition, the City Council may by resolution declare the
surety forfeited. Upon completion of the required
improvements to the satisfaction of the City, the City Council
may reduce the amount of the bond; however, the bond must be
kept in full effect for one year after the occupancy to
guarantee that items such as perimeter walls, fences,
landscape improvements, etc. are maintained.
nt Occupanc
18. Prior to the issuance of a zoning clearance for tenant
occupancy, applicable proposed uses shall be reviewed and
approved by the Ventura County Environmental Health Division
to ensure that the proposal will comply with all applicable
State and local regulations related to storage, handling, and
disposal of potentially hazardous materials, and that any
required permits have been obtained. If required by the
County Environmental Health Division, the applicant shall
prepare a hazardous waste minimization plan.
Utilities Assessment District
19. The applicant agrees not to protest the formation of an
underground utility assessment district.
Certificate of Occupancv Requirement
20. No use for which this permit is granted shall be commenced
until a Certificate of Occupancy has been issued by the
building and safety division. In addition, no Certificate of
Occupancy may be issued until all on -site improvements
specified in this permit have been completed or the applicant
has provided a faithful performance bond. Said on -site
improvements shall be completed within 120 days of issuance of
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the Certificate of Occupancy. In case of failure to comply wit
any term or provision of this agreement, the city council may
by resolution declare the surety forfeited. Upon completion
of the required improvements to the satisfaction of the
director of community development, the surety may be
exonerated by action of the Director of Community Development.
Change of Tenant
21. Prior to initial occupancy or any subsequent change of tenant
occupancy, the owner of the subject building, or the owners
representative shall apply for a zoning clearance from the
Community Development Department. The purpose of the zoning
clearance shall be to determine if the proposed uses(s) are
compatible with the zoning and terms and conditions of the
permit.
Continued Maintenance
22. The continued maintenance of the permit area and facilities
shall be subject to periodic inspection by the City. The
permittee shall be required to remedy any defects in ground or
building maintenance, as indicated by the Code Enforcement
Officer within thirty (5) days after notification.
Prohibition of Outside or Truck Storage
23. No outside storage of any materials or overnight parking of
any semi - trucks or truck trailers shall be permitted.
Repair or Maintenance of Trucks
24. No repair or maintenance of trucks or any other vehicle shall
occur on site.
Noxious Odors
25. No noxious odors shall be generated from any use on the
subject site.
Graffiti Removal
26. The applicant and his successors, heirs, and assigns shall
remove any graffiti within five (5) days from written
notification by the City of Moorpark. All such graffiti
removal shall be accomplished to the satisfaction of the
Director of Community Development.
Access Easement
27. Within three months after the issuance of the Zoning Clearance
for construction, the applicant shall record a reciprocal
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access easement for the purpose of providing legal access to
the adjacent property to the east, effective upon the adjacent
property owner granting reciprocity.
Landscaping
Submittal of Landscape Plans
28. Prior to issuance of a Zoning Clearance, a complete landscape
plan (3 sets), together with specifications shall be submitted
to the Director of Community Development.
a. A maintenance program shall be prepared by a State
Licensed Landscape Architect, generally in accordance
with the Ventura County Guide to Landscape Plans, and
shall be submitted to the Director of Community
Development for review and approval prior to issuance of
a grading permit.
b. The final landscape plans shall be in substantial
conformance with the conceptual landscape plan submitted
with the application.
C. The applicant shall bear the cost of the landscape plan
review, installation of the landscaping and irrigation
system, and of final landscape inspection.
d. The landscaping and planting plan submitted for review
and approval shall be accompanied by a deposit as
specified by the City of Moorpark. Additional funds may
subsequently need to be deposited to cover all landscape
plan check and inspection fees.
e. The landscaping shall be approved by the Director of
Community Development and in place and receive final
inspection prior to occupancy as determined by the
Director of Community Development.
f. The City's landscape architect shall certify in writing
that the landscape and irrigation system was installed in
accordance with the approved Landscape and Irrigation
Plans.
g. The final landscape plans shall include landscaping
specifications, planting details, and design
specifications consistent with the following
requirements:
i. The landscape plan shall include the final design
of all sidewalks, barrier walls, streetscape
elements, urban landscaping and pedestrian paths
within the project limits.
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ii. All plant species utilized shall be drought
tolerant, low water using variety.
iii. Landscaping at site entrances and exits and any
intersection within the parking lot shall not block
or screen the view of a seated driver from another
moving vehicle or pedestrian (PD).
iv. Landscaping shall be designed so as to not obstruct
the view of any exterior door or window from the
street (PD).
V. Trees shall not be placed directly under any
overhead lighting which could cause a loss of light
at ground level (PD).
vi. Backflow preventers, transformers, or other exposed
above grade utilities shall be shown on the
landscape plan(s) and shall be screened with
landscaping and /or a wall.
vii. A sufficiently dense tree planting plan emphasizing
tall growing trees and /or shrubs shall be designed.
The size of trees shall be as follows: 40% - 15
le" gallon, 30% - 24 inch box, and 30% - 36 inch box
size.
viii. A coordinated tree planting program shall be
developed which will provide a dominant street
tree within the components of the proposed
development.
ix. Irrigation shall be provided for all permanent
landscaping, as identified in the approved
landscape plan. The applicant shall be responsible
for maintaining the irrigation system and all
landscaping. The applicant shall replace any dead
plants and make any necessary repairs to the
irrigation system consistent with the landscape
plan approved for the development.
X. Exotic plants which are known to spread beyond
their original plantings and invade native habitats
such as Pampas Grass, Spanish Broom, and Tamarisk
shall not be used.
xi. Landscaping shall not cover any exterior door or
window. (PD)
A xii. Landscaping at entrances /exits or at any
intersection within the parking lot shall not block
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or screen the view of a seated driver from another
moving vehicle or pedestrian. (PD)
xiii. Prior to final inspection of the buildings,
permanent irrigation shall be provided for all
permanent landscaping (tree replacement,
common area landscaping, and erosion control
landscaping). The applicant shall be
responsible for maintaining any irrigation
system and all landscaping. The applicant
shall replace any dead plants and make any
necessary repairs to the irrigation system
consistent with the landscape plan approved
for the project.
xiv. Applicant shall install and maintain landscaping and
irrigation in the parkway adjacent to Walnut Street.
FEES
Case Processina Costs
29. The applicant shall pay all outstanding case processing
(planning and engineering), and all City legal service fees
prior to issuance of a Zoning Clearance.
Covenant Requirement
30. The applicant shall execute a covenant running with the land
on behalf of itself and its successors, heirs, and assigns
agreeing to participate in the formation of an assessment
district or other financing technique including, but not
limited to, the payment of traffic mitigation fees, which the
City may implement or adopt, to fund public street and traffic
improvements directly or indirectly affected by any future
development.
Calleauas Municipal Water District Release
31. Prior to issuance of a Building Permit, the developer shall
demonstrate by possession of a District Release from the
Calleguas Municipal Water District that arrangements for
payment of the Construction Charge applicable to the proposed
project have been made. Applicant shall be required to comply
with Ventura County Waterworks Rules and Regulations,
including payment of all applicable fees.
School Assessment Fees
�'- 32. Prior to the issuance of a Building Permit, the applicant
shall pay all school assessment fees levied by the Moorpark
Unified School District, if applicable.
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Code Enforcement Costs
33. The Director of Community Development may declare a
development project that is not in compliance with the
Conditions of Approval or for some other just cause, a "public
nuisance ". The applicant shall be liable to the city for any
and all costs and expenses to the city involved in thereafter
abating the nuisance and in obtaining compliance with the
Conditions of Approval or applicable codes. If the applicant
fails to pay all city costs related to this action, the City
may enact special assessment proceedings against the parcel of
land upon which the nuisance existed (Municipal Code Section
1.12.080).
Note: Other fees may be found in the City Engineer's Conditions of
Approval, further, not all fees due are listed in these conditions
of approval.
Use of Asbestos
34. No asbestos pipe or construction materials shall be used.
Utilitv Lines
35. All proposed utility lines within and immediately adjacent to
the project site (as determined by the Director of Community
Development) shall be placed underground to the nearest off -
site utility pole. All existing utilities shall also be
undergrounded to the nearest off -site utility pole with the
exception of 66 KVA or larger power lines. This requirement
for undergrounding includes all above - ground power poles on
the project site as well as those along the frontage of the
site. The developer shall indicate in writing how this
condition will be satisfied. Any above grade utility fixtures
shall be placed adjacent to landscaped areas and screened on
three sides.
36. Address numbers will be placed on all buildings, in an obvious
sequenced pattern, to be reviewed by the Police Department
prior to installation (PD).
37. If required by the Moorpark Police Department, addresses shall
also be displayed on the roof in florescent orange with the
numbers and street in letters a minimum of three feet in
height. (PD).
Exterior Access
38. There shall not be any easy exterior access to the roof area,
i.e. ladders, trees, high walls, etc (PD).
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Plot Plan Requirements
39. The following shall be depicted on the plot plans and shall be
subject to approval by the Director of Community Development:
a. The transformer and cross connection water control
devices shall be shown on the plot plan and landscaping
and irrigation plan and screened from street view with
masonry wall or landscaping.
b. All fences and walls shall be shown on the plot plan and
landscaping and irrigation plan.
C. Bicycle racks or storage facilities shall be provided on-
site.
d. Elevations of proposed hardscape treatment (such as the
building entrance, window and door treatment) shall be
submitted with the final construction plans.
Parapet Wall Requirement
40. Roof design and construction shall include a minimum 18 -inch
extension of the parapet wall above the highest point of the
flat roof area.
iahtina Plan
41. For all exterior lighting, a lighting plan shall be prepared
by an electrical engineer registered in the State of
California and submitted to the Department of Community
Development for review and approval. The lighting plan shall
achieve the following objectives: Avoid interferences with
reasonable use of adjoining properties; minimize on -site and
off -site glare; provide adequate on -site lighting; limit
electroliers height; provide structures which are compatible
with the total design of the proposed facility and minimize
energy consumption.
The lighting plan shall include the following:
a. A photometric plan showing a point -by -point foot candle
layout to extend a minimum of twenty (20) feet outside
the property lines. Layout plan to be based on a ten (10)
foot grid center. Down lighting and accent landscape and
building lighting shall be employed throughout the
project.
b. Maximum overall height of fixtures shall be twenty five
(25) feet.
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C. Fixtures must possess sharp cut -off qualities with a
maximum of one foot candle illumination at or beyond
property lines.
d. Energy efficient lighting devices shall be provided.
e. A minimum of one, and a maximum of two foot candle
illumination with a 1.5 foot candle average, or as
otherwise approved by the Director of Community
Development.
f. No light shall be emitted above the 90 degree or
horizontal plane. No direct light source shall be
visible from the street.
g. Lighting devices in the parking lot shall be shielded and
directed downward to avoid light and glare on neighboring
properties.
h. Lighting devices shall be high enough as to prohibit
anyone on the ground from tampering with them unless
tamper proof fixtures are approved by the Director of
Community Development. All exterior lighting devices
shall be protected by weather and breakage resistant
covers (PD).
i. Lighting at all exterior doors shall be lighted with a
minimum maintained two foot candles at ground level.
Location of Property Line Walls
42. All property line walls shall be no further than one inch from
the property line.
Downspouts
43. No downspouts shall be permitted on the exterior of the
building.
Roof Mounted Eauioment
44. All roof mounted equipment (vents, stacks, blowers, air
conditioning equipment, etc.) that may extend above any
parapet wall shall be enclosed on all four sides by view
obscuring material. Prior to the issuance of a Zoning
Clearance, the final design and materials for the roof screen
and location of any roof mounted equipment must be approved by
the Director of Community Development. All screening shall be
tall enough to block all ground level views of equipment and
shall be maintained during the life of the permit.
Construction material shall match the color and material used
in the construction of the buildings. Colors, materials and
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building appendages (such as mechanical equipment on the roof,
etc.) of the proposed building shall be compatible with the
existing building and adjacent development and non - reflective
in nature.
Exterior Ground Level Equipment
45. Any outdoor ground level equipment and storage (such as
loading docks, shelter docks, cooling towers, generators,
etc.) shall be screened from view by a masonry wall, the
design of which shall be approved by the Director of Community
development or his designee. The wall shall be constructed of
materials and colors consistent with the main building.
BUilding Materials and Colors
46. All exterior building materials and paint colors shall be as
submitted.
Skylights
47. If skylights are proposed, the specific type and model must be
approved by the Director of Community Development to ensure
that they shall be of an opaque type to minimize evening
s illumination as viewed from the exterior.
Noise Generation Sources
48. All roof mounted equipment and other noise generation sources
on -site shall be attenuated to 65 dBA at the property line, or
to the ambient noise level at the property line measured at
the time of the occupant request. Prior to the issuance of a
zoning clearance for initial occupancy or any subsequent
occupancy, the Director of Community Development may request
that a noise study be submitted for review and approval which
demonstrates that all on -site noise generation sources would
be mitigated to the required level. The noise study must be
prepared by a licensed acoustical engineer in accordance with
accepted engineering standards.
Parking
Striping of Spaces
49. The striping for parking spaces shall be maintained so that it
remains clearly visible.
Parking Lot Surface
50. All parking areas shall be surfaced with asphalt or concrete
and shall include adequate provisions for drainage, striping
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and appropriate wheel blocks, curbs, or posts in parking areas
adjacent to landscaped areas.
Rubbish and Recycling Space Requirements
Reauirement for Franchise Hauler Usaae Form
51. All trash disposal areas shall be provided in a location which
will not interfere with circulation, parking or access to the
building, and shall be screened with a six foot high, solid
wall enclosure with metal gates. The final design of the
trash enclosures shall be subject to approval of the Director
of Community Development prior to the issuance of a Zoning
Clearance. Trash areas and recycling bins shall be depicted
on the final construction plans, the size of which shall be
approved by the Director of Community Development and the City
employee responsible for recycling /solid waste management
programs.
Prior to issuance of a Zoning Clearance, the Franchise Hauler
Usage Form must be submitted by the Applicant to the Community
Development Department. The Moorpark Municipal Code Section
8.36.080 requires that only the City's franchised or permitted
haulers provide residential, commercial, and temporary drop
box /bin solid waste collection services.
Recycling
Plan
52.
Prior to issuance of an occupancy Permit, a Waste reduction
and recycling plan shall be submitted to the City of Moorpark
Department of Community Development prior to occupancy of the
building. The plan shall include a designated building
manager, who is responsible for initiating on -site waste
materials recycling programs. This shall include the
acquiring of storage bins for the separation of recycling
programs. This shall include the acquiring of storage bins
for the separation of recyclable materials and coordination
and maintenance of a curbside pick -up schedule.
Waste Management Education Program
53.
The on -site building manager or designee will conduct a
routine waste management education program on -site to alert
employees to any new developments or requirements for solid
waste management. This measure shall be coordinated through
the City's Solid Waste Management Department.
Disposal
Areas on Plot Plan
54.
Rubbish and recycling disposal areas shall be depicted on the
final construction plans. The number and size of the bins
required, and the space allocation for areas of disposal with
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enclosures shall be approved by the Director of Community
Development and the City employee responsible for
recycling /solid waste management programs.
a. Rubbish disposal areas shall include adequate, accessible
and convenient areas for collecting and loading
recyclable materials. The dimensions of the recycling
area shall accommodate containers consistent with current
methods of collection in the area in which the project is
located.
b. Adequate number of bins or containers shall be provided
to allow for the collection and loading a recyclable
materials generated by the development. For commercial
(general, office, or retail), developments, space
allotment for 2 three cubic yard bins (107" x 84 or 168"
x 53.511), or a space allotment for one 40 cubic yard bin
(288" x 12011) and one 3 cubic yard bin (84" x 53.5). The
intended use for this space is to hold two side -by -side
3 cubic yard containers (one for refuse, one for
recyclables), or one 40 cubic yard bin for refuse and one
3 cubic yard for recyclables.
C. The design of the refuse disposal areas shall be
compatible in design with the development and the
surrounding area.
d. Driveways or travel aisles shall provide unobstructed
access for collection vehicles and personnel, and provide
the minimum vertical clearance of 30 feet, or other
specified clearance required by the collection methods
and vehicles utilized by the hauler.
e. Refuse disposal areas shall not be located in any area
required by the Municipal Code to be constructed or
maintained as unencumbered, according to fire and other
applicable building and /or public safety laws.
f. Recycling area (s) shall be located so they are
convenient and adjacent to regular refuse collection
areas.
g. Enclosure. The design of the refuse and recycling
enclosures shall be subject to the approval of the
Director of Community Development, prior to the issuance
of a zoning clearance. All rubbish disposal areas and
recycling areas shall be screened with a six foot high,
solid wall enclosure with metal gates.
i. In cases where space for 2 three cubic yard bins is
required (107" x 84 or 168" x 53.511), the opening
of any bin enclosure must be at least 84 inches
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(the size of a three cubic yard bin). This
requirement applies to the amount of space exposed
when the gate is fully opened.
ii. Each refuse \recycling enclosure shall have gates
and should be designed with cane bolts to secure
the gates when in the open position.
iii. Space allocation for rubbish and recycling
enclosures shall be designed in a manner that
complies with the equal access requirements of
Title 24 and the American with Disabilities Act.
iv. The enclosure shall have a separate indirect
pedestrian access way which does not require doors
or gates.
Building and Safety
Unconditional Will -Serve Letter
55. Prior to the issuance of a Building Permit, an "Unconditional
Will Serve Letter" for water and sewer service will be
obtained from the Ventura County Waterworks District No. 1.
Water Service Connection
56. At the time water service connection is made for each project,
cross connection control devices shall be installed for the
water system in accordance with the requirements of the
Ventura County Environmental Health Department.
Security During Construction
57. During construction the construction site shall be properly
secured through the use of a perimeter chain link fence as
specified by the Moorpark Police Department. (PD)
Eauibment Secured
58. During construction, equipment, tools, etc., shall be properly
secured during non - working hours. (PD)
Alarm System
59. If an alarm system is used, it should be wired to all exterior
doors, windows, roof vents or other roof openings where access
may be made. (PD)
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Secured Appliances
60. All appliances (microwave ovens, dishwashers, trash
compactors, etc.) will be properly secured to prevent theft
prior to installation during non - working hours. All serial
numbers will be recorded for identification purposes (PD).
Enforcement of Vehicle Codes
61. Prior to Occupancy, the applicant shall request the City to
enforce appropriate vehicle codes on subject property as
permitted by Vehicle Code Section 21107.7.
CITY ENGINEER CONDITIONS
62.
DURING
The applicant shall have recorded Lot Line Adjustment 95 -4.
THE GRADING/ CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS THE FOLLOWING
CONDITIONS SHALL BE SATISFIED:
63.
Construction activities shall be limited to between the
following hours: a) 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Monday through
Friday, b) 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Saturday. No work to be
accomplished on Sunday pursuant to Ord. #149.
64.
Grading may occur during the rainy season from October 15 to
April 15 if approved by the City of Moorpark and subject to
installation of erosion control facilities. Erosion control
measures shall be in place and functional between October 15th
and April 15th. Along with the erosion control measures,
hydroseeding of all graded slopes shall be required within 30
days of completion of grading.
65. Prior to any work being conducted within the State, County, or
City right of way, including installation of canopies and
lighting, the applicant shall obtain all necessary
encroachment permits from the appropriate Agencies.
66. All trucks importing or exporting fill to or from the Tract
shall use tarpaulins to cover the load and shall operate
between the hours of 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays only.
Archaeological or Historical Finds
67. If any archaeological or historical finds are uncovered during
excavation operations, all grading or excavation shall cease
in the immediate area, and the find left untouched. The
permittee shall assure the preservation of the site; shall
obtain the services of a qualified paleontologist or
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archaeologist, whichever is appropriate to recommend
disposition of the site; and shall obtain the Director of
Community Development's written concurrence of the recommended
disposition before resuming development. The developer shall
be liable for the costs associated with the professional
investigation.
68. Water all site access roads and material excavated or graded
on or off -site to prevent excessive amounts of dust. Watering
shall occur at least two times daily, preferably in the late
morning and after the completion of work for the day or more
frequently as directed by the City Engineer.
69. Cease all clearing, grading, earth moving, or excavation
operations during periods of high winds (20 mph or greater in
one hour). The contractor shall maintain contact with the
APCD meteorologist for current information about average wind
speeds.
70. Backfill of any pipe or conduit shall be in 4" fully compacted
layers unless otherwise specified by the City Engineer.
71. Soil Testing for trench compaction is to be performed on all
trenches for pipe or conduit placement. The interval of
testing shall be less than once every 4 feet of lift and 100
lineal feet of trench excavated.
72. Wash off heavy -duty construction vehicles before they leave
the site.
73. Periodically sweep public streets in the vicinity of the site
to remove silt (i.e., fine earth material transported from the
site by wind, vehicular activities, water runoff, etc.) which
may have accumulated from construction activities.
74. Maintain equipment engines in good condition and in proper
tune as per manufacturers' specifications to prevent excessive
emissions.
75. All diesel engines used in construction equipments should use
high pressure injectors.
76. All diesel engines used in construction equipments should use
reformulated diesel fuel.
77. During smog season (May- October) the city shall order that
construction cease during Stage III alerts to minimize the
number of vehicles and equipment operating, lower ozone levels
and protect equipment operators from excessive smog levels.
The City, at its discretion, may also limit construction
during Stage II alerts.
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78. The developer shall ensure that construction equipment is
fitted with modern sound - reduction devices.
79. If any hazardous waste is encountered during the construction
of this project, all work shall be immediately stopped and the
Ventura County Environmental Health Department, the Fire
Department, the Sheriff's Department, and the City Con-
struction Observer shall be notified immediately. Work shall
not proceed until clearance has been issued by all of these
agencies.
PRIOR TO OCCUPANCY THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS SHALL BE SATISFIED
STREET IMPROVEMENTS
80. The applicant shall have completed all street, drainage or
other public improvements.
PRIOR TO ACCEPTANCE OF PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS AND BOND EXONERATION
THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS SHALL BE SATISFIED•
81. Reproducible centerline tie sheets shall be submitted to the
City Engineer's office.
82. All surety guaranteeing the public improvements shall remain
in place for one year following acceptance by the City. Any
surety bonds that are in effect three years after final map
approval or issuance of the first building permit shall be
increased an amount equal to of greater than the consumers
price index (Los Angeles /Long Beach SMSA) for a period since
original issuance of the surety and shall be increased in like
manner each year thereafter.
83. Original "as built" plans will be certified by the applicant's
civil engineer and submitted, with two sets of blue prints, to
the City Engineer's office. Although grading plans may have
been submitted for checking and construction on sheets larger
than 22" X 3611, they must be resubmitted as "as builts" in.
series of 22" X 36" mylars (made with proper overlaps) with a
title block on each sheet. Submission of "as builts" plans is
required before a final inspection will be scheduled.
FIRE DEPARTMENT CONDITIONS
84. Address numbers, a minimum of 6 inches (6 ") high, shall be
installed prior to occupancy, shall be of contrasting color to
the background, and shall be readily visible at night. Where
structures are set back more than 250 feet (2501) from the
street, larger numbers shall be required so they are
distinguishable from the street. In the event the
structure(s) are not visible rom the street, the address
number(s) shall be posted adjacent to the driveway entrance.
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85. If any building is to be protected by an automatic sprinkler
system, plans shall be submitted, with payment for plan check,
to the Fire District for review.
86. Building plans for all A, E, I and H occupancies shall be
submitted to the Fire District for plan check.
87. Plans for any fire alarm system shall be submitted to the Fire
District for plan check.
88. Fire extinguishers shall be installed in accordance with
National Fire Protection Association Pamphlet No. 10. The
placement of extinguishers shall be subject to review of the
Fire District.
89. All grass or brush exposing any structure(s) to fire hazards
shall be cleared for a distance of 100 feet prior to framing,
according to the Ventura County Fire Protection Ordinance.
90. Commercial trash dumpsters and containers with an individual
capacity of 1.5 cubic yards or greater shall not be stored or
placed within 5 feet of openings, combustible walls, or
combustible roof eave lines unless protected by approved fire
sprinklers (Uniform Fire Code, Article 11).
91. Applicant shall obtain VCFD Form No. 126 "Requirements For
Construction" prior to obtaining a building permit for any new
structures or additions to existing structures.
VENTURA COUNTY WATERWORKS DISTRICT NO. 1 CONDITIONS•
92. Applicant for service shall comply with the District "Rules
and Regulations" including all provisions of or relating to
the existing Industrial Waste Discharge Requirements and
subsequent additions or revisions thereto.
The action of the foregoing direction was approved by the following
roll call vote:
AYES: Torres, Martens, Miller, Acosta, and May
NOES:
PASSES, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED THIS 2nd DAY OF JANUARY, 1996.
John Torres
Planning Commission Chairman
ATTEST: 1
Celia LaFleur
Secretary to the
Planning Commission