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RESOLUTION NO. PC- 2000 -398
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK CONSIDER ADOPTION OF A
ZONING CODE AMENDMENT (ZCA- 2000 -01) TO AMEND SECTION
17.52.060.C.2 OF CHAPTER 17.52, "NONCONFORMITIES AND
SUBSTANDARD LOTS" TO THE MUNICIPAL CODE (APPLICANT:
CITY OF MOORPARK.)
WHEREAS, Public Notice having been given in time, form, and
manner as required by law, the Planning Commission of the City
of Moorpark held a Public Hearing on the proposed Zoning Code
amendment at its regularly scheduled meeting of September 11,
2000, and continued said hearing to the meetings of September
25, October 9 and October 23 and November 13, 2000, has
determined that the amendment was exempt from the provisions of
the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines,
Section 15308;
WHEREAS, at its public hearings conducted on September 11,
2000, continued to October 9 and October 23, and November 13,
2000, on the Zoning Code text amendment, the Planning Commission
took testimony from all those wishing to testify on the
amendment, closed the public hearing on the matter on November
13, 2000, and reached its decision on that date;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK,
CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Based upon the project information presented to
the Planning Commission, including but not limited to, the staff
reports; staff and public testimony; the Planning Commission
hereby makes the following findings:
CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) FINDINGS:
1. Zoning Code Amendment 2000 -01 has been completed in
compliance with CEQA (Division 13 of the Public
Resources Code of the State of California)and the
City's CEQA Procedures.
2. The Planning Commission concurs that the proposed
textual amendment is exempt categorically under
Section 15308 of the CEQA Guidelines in that the
textual amendment does not induce any additional
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affects on the environment than the current text would
permit;
ZONE CODE AMENDMENT FINDINGS:
3. The approval of Zone Code Amendment 2000 -01 will
provide for consistency between the City's General
Plan and Zoning Code with regard to non - conformities;
4. The proposed amendment removes an inconsistency
between two chapters of the zoning code with regard to
administrative actions regulating nonconforming uses
and provides an administrative procedure for
consideration of changes from one non - conforming use
to another.
SECTION 2. The Planning Commission hereby recommends that
the City Council consider adoption of an ordinance to amend the
City Zoning Code by amending Section 17.52.060.C.2 as shown on
Exhibit A attached hereto and incorporated by this reference.
THE ACTION WITH THE FOREGOING DIRECTION WAS APPROVED BY THE
FOLLOWING ROLL CALL VOTE:
AYES: Commissioner Landis, Otto, Parvin, Haller, DiCecco.
NAYES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED THIS 27th DAY OF November 2000.
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ATTEST:
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Celia LaFleur, Secretary
ATTACHMENTS:
A. Zoning Code Amendment, Section 17.52.060.C.2
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