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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES PC 2004 0462 0615RESOLUTION NO. PC- 2004 -462 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING TO THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL OF ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT NO. 2004 -04 TO AMEND CHAPTERS 17.20 (USES BY ZONE) AND 17.44 (ENTITLEMENT - PROCESS AND PROCEDURES) OF THE MOORPARK MUNICIPAL CODE RELATED TO ENTITLEMENT REVIEW PROCEDURES FOR CERTAIN USES WHEREAS, on May 19, 2004, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 2004 -2192 directing the Planning Commission to study, set a public hearing, and provide a recommendation on amendments to the Zoning Code related to the entitlement review process for certain uses; and WHEREAS, at its meeting of June 15, 2004, the Planning Commission conducted a duly- noticed public hearing on Zoning Ordinance Amendment No. 2004 -04, proposed amendments to Chapters 17.20 and 17.44 of the Moorpark Municipal Code, received public testimony on the proposed amendments, and after receiving oral and written public testimony, closed the public hearing and reached a decision; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission concurs with the Community Development Director's determination that this project is exempt from the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act by the general rule that CEQA only applies to projects that may have a significant effect on the environment. NOW, THEREFORE, THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. GENERAL PLAN AND SPECIFIC PLAN CONSISTENCY: The Planning Commission finds the proposed amendments to Chapters 17.20 and 17.44 of the Moorpark Municipal Code related to the entitlement review process for certain uses are consistent with the City of Moorpark General Plan and all adopted Specific Plans. SECTION 2. RECOMMENDATION: The Planning Commission recommends to the City Council adoption of an ordinance to amend Chapters 17.20 and 17.44 of the Moorpark Municipal Code related to the entitlement review process for certain uses as recommended by staff and shown as Exhibit 1, attached. RESOLUTION NO. PC- 2004 -462 Page 2 SECTION 3. CERTIFICATION OF ADOPTION: The Community Development Director shall certify to the adoption of this resolution and shall cause a cause a certified resolution tc be filed in the book of original resolutions. The action of the foregoing direction was approved by the following vote: AYES: Commissioners Landis, Peskay, Vice Chair Lauletta and Chair Pozza NOES: ABSTAIN: ABSENT: Commissioner DiCecco PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 15th DAY OF June, 2004. , , 1'e 0 - //� L - Cott Poz r, Chair ATTEST: B�rry Aoga C mmu y Dev to ment Director Exhibit 1: Draft Ordinance Amending Chapters 17.20 and 17.44 of the Moorpark Municipal Code Resolution No. PC- 2004 -462 Page 3 EXHIBIT 1 ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY AMENDING CHAPTERS 17.20 (ENTITLEMENT - PROCESS MOORPARK MUNICIPAL CODE OF MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, (USES BY ZONE) AND 17.44 AND PROCEDURES) OF THE WHEREAS, on May 19, 2004, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 2004 -2192 directing the Planning Commission to study, set a public hearing, and provide a recommendation on amendments to the Zoning Code related to the entitlement review process for certain uses; and WHEREAS, at its meeting of June 15, 2004, the Planning Commission conducted a duly- noticed public hearing on proposed amendments to the entitlement review process for certain uses, received public testimony on the proposed amendments, and after receiving oral and written public testimony, closed the public hearing and reached a decision, recommending to the City Council approval of Zoning Ordinance Amendment 2004 -04, for amendments to Chapter 17.20 and 17.44 of the Moorpark Municipal Code; and WHEREAS, at its meeting of , 2004, the City Council conducted a duly- noticed public hearing on proposed amendments to Chapters 17.20 and 17.44 of the Moorpark Municipal Code pertaining to the entitlement review process for certain uses, received public testimony on the proposed amendments, and after receiving oral and written public testimony, closed the public hearing, and reached a decision. WHEREAS, the City Council concurs with the Community Development Director's determination that this project is exempt from the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act by the general rule that CEQA only applies to projects that may have a significant effect on the environment. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The City Council finds the proposed amendments to Chapters 17.20 and 17.44 of the Moorpark Municipal Code related to the entitlement review process for certain uses are consistent with the City of Moorpark General Plan and all adopted Specific Plans. Resolution No. PC- 2004 -462 Page 4 SECTION 2. Sections 17.20.050, 17.20.060, and 17.44.040 are hereby amended as shown in Exhibit A. SECTION 3. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, part or portion of this Ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance. The City Council declares that it would have adopted this Ordinance and each section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, part or portion thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more section, subsections, sentences, clauses, phrases, parts or portions be declared invalid or unconstitutional. SECTION 4. This Ordinance shall become effective thirty (30) days after its passage and adoption. SECTION 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this ordinance; shall enter the same in the book of original ordinances of said City; shall make a minute of the passage and adoption thereof in the records of the proceedings of the City Council at which the same is passed and adopted; and shall, within fifteen (15) days after the passage and adoption thereof, cause the same to be published once in the Moorpark Star a newspaper of general circulation, as defined in Section 6008 of the Government Code, for the City of Moorpark, and which is hereby designated for that purpose. PASSED AND ADOPTED this day of , 2004. Patrick Hunter, Mayor ATTEST: Deborah S. Traffenstedt, City Clerk Exhibit A: Chapters 17.20, 17.28, and 17.44 Resolution No. PC- 2004 -462 Page 5 PWRTRTT A AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 17.20 AND CHAPTER 17.44 OF THE MOORPARK MUNICIPAL CODE Section 17.20.050 of the Moorpark Municipal Code is hereby amended as follows: Section 17.20.050 Permitted uses in open space, agricultural, residential and special purpose zones. Permitted uses in open space, agricultural, residential and special purpose zones are set forth in Table 17.20.050 below and in the conditions of approval of any applicable residential planned development permits. In addition to the entitlements required by Table 17.20.050, a planned development permit is required for all residential development of five (5) or more units. All uses, as applicable, shall comply with Moorpark Municipal Code Title 5, Business Taxes, Licenses and Regulations. Table 17.20.050 PERMITTED USES IN OPEN SPACE, AGRICULTURAL, RESIDENTIAL, AND SPECIAL PURPOSE ZONES [Blank] = Not permitted, NZC = No Zoning Clearance required, ZC = Permitted by Zoning Clearance, AP = Administrative Permit, CUP = Conditional Use Permit, TUP = Temporary Use Permit Zones O -S A -E R -A R -E R -O R -1 R -2 RPD TPD A. AGRICULTURAL USES 1. Animal Husbandry in accordance with Sections 17.20.040 and 17.28.030 a. Without Structures ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC I b. With structures of total gross floor areas per lot: - Less than 1,000 s . ft. ZC ZC ZC ZC - 1,001 — 20,000 s . ft AP ZC AP - 20,001 — 100,000 s . ft. CUP AP - >I00,000 s . ft. CUP 2. Animal hospital, for large CUP CUP CUP animals 3. Apiculture in accordance ZC ZC AP with Section 17.28.210 4. Crop production where no ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC structures are involved 5. Greenhouse, hothouse and the like. Minimum property line setbacks shall be 20 -feet. With a total gross floor area per lot: - Less than 1,000 s . ft. ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC - 1,001 — 20,000 s . ft. ZC ZC AP AP CUP - 20,001 — 100,000 s . ft. AP CUP - >I00,000 s . ft. CUP CUP Resolution No. PC- 2004 -462 Page 6 Zones O -S A -E R -A R -E R -O R -1 R -2 RPD ! TPD 6. Kennels and catteries CUP CUP CUP CUP (domestic) see Section 17.28.030 7. Wholesale nurseries, tree AP AP AP AP AP AP AP AP farms and ornamental plant farms including container plants. Retail sales shall be limited to the requirements of Section 17.28.070 8. Wildlife sanctuaries CUP CUP B. RESIDENTIAL USES Zones O -S A -E R -A R -E R -O R -1 R -2 RPD TPD 1. Boardinghouses and bed and CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP breakfast inns 2. Care facilities and home schoolins� a. Consistent with the NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC requirements of the State of California Health and Safety Code, Chapter 3.6. Care facilities serving six (6) or fewer persons, such as any facility defined as a community care facility and residential care facilities as defined by Chapters 3 and 3.2 of the Health and Safety Code, shall meet the standards and requirements applicable to single family dwellings b. For seven (7) to twelve (12) ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC children, up to 14 children may be allowed when found consistent with Section 1597.465 of the Health and Safety Code c. Home schooling, including NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC home teaching, home independent study, and individual instruction as defined by the Education Code, not involving_ provision of such services to non- residents of the property. Resolution No. PC- 2004 -462 Page 7 3. Dwellings, single family a. Standard construction, AP AP AP AP AP AP AP AP AP including manufactured housing consistent with Section 17.28.020(C) (for five (5) or more homes constructed in the R -A, R -O, R -E, and R -1 zones a planned development permit is required) b. Less than five (5) affordable AP AP AP or senior housing when in compliance with Chapter 17.64 c. Second dwelling units when ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC in compliance with Section 17.28.020(G) 4. Dwellings, two - family or two single family dwellings on one lot a. Less than five (5) dwelling AP AP units b. Less than five (5) affordable AP AP or senior housing units when in compliance with Chapter 17.64 5. Dwellings, multiple family a. Less than five (5) dwelling AP units b. Less than five (5) affordable AP or senior housing units when in compliance with Chapter 17.64 6. Mobilehome parks in CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP compliance with the applicable standards of the zone in which it is located. It shall include recreation facilities with minimum distance between structures of ten (10) feet and minimum distances between accessory structures of six (6) feet 7. Model homes, temporary AP AP AP AP AP AP AP office for the sale of homes or lots in a subdivision that are a part of an approved tentative map and when there is a model complex plan/temporary office plan approved by the community development director Resolution No. PC- 2004 -462 Page 8 C. PUBLIC AND QUASI- PUBLIC USES Zones O -S A -E R -A R -E R -O R -1 R -2 RPD TPD 1. Places of religious worship, CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP with or without schools 2. Clubhouses with or without CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP alcoholic beverage sales 3. Colleges and universities CUP 4. Communication facilities, CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP including wireless in accordance with the requirements of chapter 17.42 ( loin P ee,;,,;,;Tri approval; pre- approved locations require only an AP 5. Energy production from CUP CUP CUP renewable resources 6. Governmental uses CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP including, but not limited to city offices, community rooms, fire stations, human service centers, libraries, police stations, public utility facilities 7. Utility structures (electrical AP AP AP AP AP AP AP AP AP boxes, transformers and valve apparatus that have no covered j floor area and are attached to the ground by poles, columns I I or pedestals shall not require a zoning clearance) 8. Wireless communication CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP facilities in accordance with Chapter 17.42 (Na:.., F f eilities pre - approved locations require only an AP) D. ACCESSORY AND MISCELLANEOUS USES Zones O -S A -E R -A R -E R -O R -1 R -2 RPD TPD 1. Animal keeping in accordance with the requirements of Section 17.28.030 a. Apiculture ZC ZC ZC b. Aviaries AP AP AP AP c. Farm animals including NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC horses and ponies subject to the requirements of Section 17.28.30 Resolution No. PC- 2004 -462 Page 9 d. Pet animals are allowed in NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC all zones subject to the requirements of Section 17.28.030(C) e. Wild animals subject to the AP AP AP requirements of Chapter 6.24 2. Accessory structures a. Balcony, deck, patio covers, ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC room additions, or storage sheds b. Fences and walls less than NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC six (6) feet and retaining walls less than three (3) feet in I I height, paving and decks when constructed lower than thirty (30) inches above the immediate surrounding natural grade c. Fences and walls greater ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC than six (6) feet and retaining walls greater than three (3) feet in height, paving and decks when constructed higher than thirty (30) inches above the immediate surrounding natural grade d. Swimming, wading or ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ornamental pools designed for a water depth greater than eighteen (18) inches 3. Antenna or flag pole, ground mounted, non - commercial a. <35 -feet high AP AP AP AP AP AP AP AP AP b. >35 -feet high CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP 4. Dwelling, caretaker AP AP AP AP AP AP AP AP AP 5. Dwellings, farm labor AP AP AP 6. Home occupation when NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC conducted in an existing single family home and consistent with the requirements of Section 17.28.020(B 7. Maintenance and minor ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC repair to buildings involving structural alterations Resolution No. PC- 2004 -462 Page 10 8. Motion picture and TUP TUP TUP TUP TUP TUP TUP TUP TUP television production and related activities and structures (activities of a maximum of forty -two (42) days in any one hundred eighty (180) day period are considered i I temporary and shall comply with the requirements of Section 17.28.120 and Title 5 of the Moorpark Municipal Code 9. Mobilehomes or recreation TUP TUP TUP TUP TUP TUP TUP TUP TUP vehicle as temporary dwelling on the site of an active building permit during construction 10. Produce stands in ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC compliance with the requirements of Section 17.28.070 11. Recreational facilities, non- CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP profit or for profit, including, but not limited to athletic fields, bicycle and skate parks, community centers, golf courses, gymnasiums, retreats I riding stables. Bicycle and skate parks shall be in compliance with Section 17.28.240 (Public park and recreation facilities are permitted in all zones and do not require a CUP or a ZC 12. Storage of building ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC materials in accordance with the requirements of Section 17.28.160 13. Storage, open consistent NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC with section 17.28.020(F) 14. Soil testing for wells, NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC NZC foundations, septic systems and similar construction Resolution No. PC- 2004 -462 Page 11 15. Temporary uses including, TUP TUP TUP TUP TUP TUP TUP TUP TUP but not limited to carnivals, Christmas tree sales, circuses, festivals, movie and television production, sidewalk sales, special events, outdoor sales, when in compliance with Chapter 17.44. Issuance of a temporary use permit shall take the place of a zoning i clearance. Temporary uses lasting more than one hundred eighty (180) days require an AP. Resolution No. PC- 2004 -462 Page 12 Section 17.20.060 of the Moorpark Municipal Code is hereby amended as follows: Section 17.20.060 Permitted uses in commercial and industrial zones. Permitted uses in commercial and industrial zones are set forth in Table 17.20.060 below and in the conditions of approval of any applicable commercial and industrial planned development permits. In addition to the entitlements required by Table 17.20.060, a planned development permit is required in all commercial and industrial zones for any use wheFe the tOt^' gfOSS r'^^F aFea of buildings o • the new construction of building floor area 10,000 square feet or greater, and an administrative pennit is required in all commercial and industrial zones for any new construction of less than 10,000 square feet of building floor area. All uses, except for those specifically identified as outdoor uses, shall be operated within a building. Prior to the issuance of a Zoning Clearance, a discretionary permit, or an exception, the community development director shall verify that the site, use or structure has an approved planned development permit or administrative permit if needed in accordance with this Section and Section 17.44.040(,'). All uses shall comply with Moorpark Municipal Code Title 5, Business Taxes, Licenses and Regulations. Table 17.20.060 PERMITTED USES IN COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL ZONES [Blank] = Not permitted, NZC = No Zoning Clearance required, ZC = Permitted by Zoning Clearance, AP = Administrative Permit, CUP = Conditional Use Permit, TUP = Temporary Use Permit Zones GO C -1 CPD C -2 GOT M -1 M -2 I A. RETAIL AND SERVICE USES 1. Adult businesses CUP CUP 2. Alcoholic beverage sales for off -site consumption CUP AP* AP* AP* AP* when in conjunction with another city - approved retail or service use other than automobile service station or liquor store a. Beer and/or wine ( *if within one hundred (100) feet of a residentially zoned property a conditional use permit is required) b. Beer, wine and other alcoholic beverages CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP 2 3. Automobile /light truck/motorcycle hURdFod (WO) t;eet AP AV AP AP AP AP a. FeRtal (if Withili 02le of it b a. Brakes, oil changes, tires and shock sales and installation, tune -ups and other light service and [qpair (with or without hydraulic lifts) ( *if within one hundred (100) feet of a residentially zoned property a conditional use permit is required) AP CIJP AP* AP* AP* b. Car washes, self - service or automatic with or CUP CUP without automotive services stations c. Engine rebuilding, transmission repair, steam cleaning, auto body, painting CAP CUP CUP Resolution No. PC- 2004 -462 Page 13 Zones C -O C -1 CPD C -2 GOT M -1 M -2 I d. Parts and su lies ZC ZC ZC ZC e. Rental AP AP AP A f. Sales, with or without service and parts CUP CUP CUP g. Service stations with or without mini -marts and CUP ' CUP with or without beer and wine sales for off -site consum tion Clop C41 LP -Aithaut beei- 14 fliaFtS and With OF and w4fie sales 4. Body piercing and/or tattoo CUP CUP 5. Building supplies ( *if within one hundred (100) feet of a residentially zoned property a conditional use permit is required) AP* CUP CUP CSR CAP CJJP 7 wish A C1412 I es, self se;viee OF atttematit, without auteinefiveseFS'iee--, 8 6. Hay and feed sales CUP CUP 9 7. Hotels, motels and bed - and - breakfast inns when in compliance with chapter 5.44 CUP CUP CUP CUP 4-0 8. Kennels and catteries CUP CUP 44 9. Liquor stores (when located no closer than one thousand (1,000) feet of any other liquor store or public or private school) (it wifliiH Ofle hURdFed feet 4-1 AP CUP AP CUP AP CUP i � (100) of a residentially ZOIled eFt�' C-Oflditie!lal us -2 10. Massage, therapeutic when in compliance with chapter 5.48 hasidFed (100 r;� AP AP AP -14 11. Nurseries (retail) with or without container grown plants when all equipment and supplies kept in an enclosed area 064P AP 4-4 12. Nurseries (wholesale and/or retail) with or without container grown plants when all equipment and supplies kept in an enclosed area CSR AP 4-5 13. Pawnshops, consignment stores, and secondhand shops when in compliance with Chapter 5.32, thrift stores C47W AP CUP 4-6 14. Pest control services ( *if within one hundred (100) feet of a residentially zoned property a conditional use permit is required) AP* AP* 4-7 15. Private post offices, parcel services, copy Hundred ("�zeet ZC ZC ZC ZC centers (;f within 011e Of-R Resolution No. PC- 2004 -462 Page 14 Zones C -O C -1 CPD C -2 GOT M -1 M -2 I 4-8 16. Psychics, fortunetelling, and spiritual advisors CUP when in compliance with Title 5 of the Moorpark Municipal Code 4-9 17. Recreation vehicle storage yards when not ! CUP located on parcels adjacent to Arterial Roads or Freeways as shown on the Moorpark Circulation I j Element Ma -20 18. Recycling centers CUP CUP CUP , 24 19. Recycling drop -off bins when located in an ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC area determined by the community development director not to be in conflict with parking, vehicle or pedestrian circulation (if within one hundred (104) 22 20. Rental and leasing of large equipment with/ AP* AP* or without outdoor storage and repair ( *if within one hundred (100) feet of a residentially zoned property a conditional use permit is required) 23 21. Retail shops and services, except as otherwise ZE ZC ZC ZC indicated in this table, including, but not limited to antiques, aWart and craft dealers and supplies, ate sue; bakeryies, barbers, beauty salons, bicycle sales /service, books and stationery, camera/photo stores including on -site processing, carpet and flooring _sales /cleaninWinstallation, cigar /cigarette j sales, clothing and fabric stores, computer sales and ; I service, eepT— seri+ees and supplies, day carte department and variety stores, dry cleaners, ! ! electronic equipment sales and service, florists, fleeringrearpe! sales /sert,iee, food aPA - markets, gift and novelty stores, hardware and tool stores, home and office furniture and equipment sales, home appliance sales and service, housewares sales jewelry stores, key and locksmiths, music stores (including recorded music and musical instrument sales. service, and lessons), newstands, paint stores, party supply sales and rental, pet grooming, pet sales and supplies, pharmacyies, phet&eftmera; photography studios, pool and spa sales and supplies, shoe stores, sporting goods and equestrian supplies, small equipment rental (no outdoor storage), spy toy and hobby stores, used °rte video /DVD /CD sales and rental, wireless sales /service, and uses which the community development director determines to be similar when in compliance with section 17.20.020 Resolution No. PC- 2004 -462 Page 15 Zones GO C -1 CPD C -2 GOT M -1 M -2 I 24 22. Retail sales combined with limited distribution and/or warehousing ( *if within one hundred (100) feet of a residentially zoned property a conditional use permit is required) AP* 2-5 23. Retail sales in the M -1 and M -2 zone limited to a maximum of 20 % of the gross floor area of the building in which it is located. In an industrial complex the 20 % shall be computed on the basis of the cummulative total (if- within eiie hmid••ed (104) � AP TUP - AP I TUp , 24. Retail sales (temporary) in the M -1 and M -2 zones. Issuance of a temporary use permit shall take theplace of a zoning clearance. - - ZC .•g i I zoned - B. EATING AND DRINKING PLACES Zones GO C -1 C -2 CPD GOT M -1 M -2 I 1. Meeholie beverage f4 A42 A-P A-P A42 A-P sales off site e b. beer-, FiRd pthpl. F1 beverages C14P CUP CUP CUP CUP wine 2 1. Bars with or without entertainment including, but not limited to cocktail lounges, cabarets CUP CUP CUP CUP 3 2. Breweries, micro breweries, wineries /tasting rooms with or without restaurant and with or CUP C6P CUP C—UP CUP A-P CUP A-P without outdoor seating and with or without entertainment a. With Of Wifl!OW FeStHffalit itHd with or- without OutdOOF sea 4g-' b. With or- CUP CUP CUP (;UP w-ftl•}out restaurant —and, srrcn 4 3. Restaurants and similar establishments engaged primarily in the retail sale of prepared food for on -site or off -site consumption in accordance with the restrictions below: a. With or without entertainment and with or without on -site consumption of beer and wine and other alcoholic beverages and with or without outdoor seating ( *if within one hundred (100) feet of a residentially zoned property a conditional use pen-nit is required) AP* AP* AP* AP* AP* Resolution No. PC- 2004 -462 Page 16 Zones C -O C -1 CPD C -2 GOT M -1 M -2 I %. With Fes.' -P GU-P CUP ESP or without enteFtainment and with on site- heOF, ee ;ii#mf3�tE3fi Of wifte afi - othei— caleoholie bever-ages mid with or- without outdoaF sea4ffg e b. With drive -in or drive - through facilities (off- CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP site sale of A alcoholic beverages from the drive -in or drive - through facilities is prohibited) with or without outdoor seating C. OFFICE AND PROFESSIONAL USES Zones GO C -1 C -2 CPD GOT M -1 M -2 I 1. Banks and other financial institutions (if within i1tHidfed (100) feet . ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC — One- Of - n-icsidentiiarll cvrd )ndiiiefial use 2. Laboratories: research and scientific (i€ within aHe AP ZE h dred (inn) feet „i identiall, AP AP zoned prepen, 3. Professional and administrative offices, ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC ZC including, but not limited to: accounting, advertising agencies, chiropractic, collection services; dental, direct mail marketing companies, employment agencies, engineering services insurance, investment, medical, optical and related health services; planning services, real estate services; secretarial services, travel agencies, and uses which the community development director determines to be similar when in compliance with section 17.20.020 Ofwithiti one htendi-ed (100) f;ae j 4. Veterinary offices and animal hospitals a. Without boarding (keeping of animals indoors AP AP AP AP AP AP and on -site for medical purposes shall not be considered boarding. Else pef:Fnitis ) b. With boarding indoors or outdoors CUP CUP CUP D. MANUFACTURING, ASSEMBLY, AND DISTRIBUTION USES Zones GO C -1 C -2 CPD GOT M -1 M -2 I 1. Cement, concrete and plaster, and product CUP fabrication 2. Distribution and transportation facilities CUP CUP 3. Heavy machinery repair, including trucks, tractors CUP and buses Resolution No. PC- 2004 -462 Page 17 Zones CPD ! I C -O C -1 C -2 GOT M -1 M -2 I 4. Manufacturing and assembly including, but not ZC* ZC* limited to appliances, cabinets, cleaners, clothing, computers, cosmetics, detergents, electronics, furniture, leather products, machinery, medical and scientific instruments, paper, perfumes, pharmaceuticals, photographic and optical goods, plastic products, signs and advertising displays, soap, textiles and other uses which the community j I development director determines to be similar when in compliance with section 17.20.020 ( *if i within one hundred (100) feet of a residentially j zoned property a c- itional —ase peffflit an administrative pennit is required) 5. Outdoor storage when in conjunction with a city CUP AP* approved use and when all storage is screened by an 8 -foot high masonry wall architecturally matched to the structure. ( *if within one hundred (100) feet of a residentially zoned property a conditional use permit is required) 6. Warehousing, including self - storage or mini- j CUP , r storage. Self - storage or mini - storage shall not be I AP AP permitted on parcels adjacent to Arterial Roads or Freeways as shown on the Moorpark Circulation Element Ma 7. Welding AP AP is ivqijit-ed) E. PUBLIC AND SEMI - PUBLIC USES 1. Amusement and recreational facilities as defined in Chapter 17.08 a. Arcades video and computer) and c ber caf6s CUP CUP CUP CUP b. Health club /gymnasium/fitness center /spa ( *if AP* AP* AP* AP* 0_4P within one hundred (100) feet of a residentially AP* zoned property a conditional use pen-nit is required) 2. Care facilities, including adult day care facilities, CUP CUP CUP Alzheimer's day care facilities, congregate living health facilities, child day care centers, community treatment facilities, foster family and adoption agencies, hospices, long -term health care facilities, residential care facilities for the elderly, residential care facilities for persons with chronic life - threatening illness, skilled nursing and intermediate care facilities, social rehabilitation facilities, therapeutic day services facilities, transitional housing placement facilities, and transitional shelter care facilities as defined in Division 2 of the Health and Safety Code. Resolution No. PC- 2004 -462 Page 18 Zones CPD C -O C -1 C -2 GOT M -1 M -2 I 3. Clubhouses, social clubs, service clubs with or AP* AP* AP* AP* AP* without alcohol ( *if within one hundred (100) feet of a residentially zoned property a conditional use pen-nit is required) 4. Communication facilities, including wireless in CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP accordance with the requirements of chapter 17.42 IAA:ner F ,.:I: +:o.. , :S I i Fe Fe 0111., P1a.,.,:.... approval; pre- approved locations require only an AP) 5. Energy production from renewable resources CUP CUP 6. Governmental uses including, but not limited to CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP city offices, community rooms, fire stations, human i service centers, libraries, police stations, public utility facilities I 7. Hospitals including urgent care ( *if within one AP* AP* AP* AP* hundred (100) feet of a residentially zoned property a conditional use permit is required) 8. Places of religious worship CUP CUP 9. Publie Private education and tmoRonJg facilities including, but not limited to colleges and CUP universities, elementary, middle and high schools; I 10. Private training facilities including, but not AP* AP* AP* AP* ilimited i j AP* j to professional and vocational schools, art and craft schools, music schools not part of a music store, and driver training schools ( *if within one hundred (100) feet of a residentially zoned property a conditional use permit is required) 4-0 11. Recreational facilities (private) with/without AP* AP* AP* AP* AP* CUP food services, including but not limited to bicycle and skate parks, golf courses, gymnasiums, fitness, health spas, martial arts, racquetball, yoga. Bicycles and skate parks shall be in compliance with section 17.28.240 ( *if within one hundred (100) feet of a residentially zoned property a conditional use permit is required) 44 12. Utility structures (electrical boxes, AP AP AP AP AP AP AP transformers and valve apparatus that have no covered floor area and are attached to the ground by poles, columns or pedestals shall not require a zone clearance) F. ACCESSORY AND MISCELLANEOUS USES C -2 Zones GO C -1 I CPD GOT M -1 I M -2 I 1. Dwelling, caretaker for self storage or mini- AP warehouse 2. Outdoor sales CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP CUP Resolution No. PC- 2004 -462 Page 19 Zones CPD GO C -1 C -2 GOT M -1 M -2 I 3. Retail shops and services as listed in Table AP 17.20.060A.? -2 21 when the uses are determined by the community development director to be ancillary to the office uses of the zone (if -A ithin one htindivd —feet of a FesiEentially— zAHed PFOPeI4�'i1 4. Temporary uses including, but not limited to TUP TUP TUP TUP TUP TUP TUP carnivals, Christmas tree sales, circuses, festivals, movie and television production, sidewalk sales, special events, outdoor sales, when in compliance with Chapter 17.44. Issuance of a temporary use permit shall take the place of a zoning clearance. Temporary uses lasting more than 180 days require an AP. Section 17.44.040 of the Moorpark Municipal Code is hereby amended as follows: Section 17.44.040 Discretionary permits and exceptions. The following discretionary permits and exceptions are authorized by this title. If more than one discretionary permit or exception application is required for a proposed use or structure, the community development director may require all applications for the proposed use or structure to be filed, processed, considered, and decided concurrently through the most stringent decision - making process and by the highest decision- making authority of the permits and/or exceptions requested. A. Temporary Use Permit (TUP). A temporary use permit is required prior to initiation of uses or structures in a given zone as specified by chapter 17.20 of this title that are to be established for a temporary period of time (not to exceed ninety (90) days). Temporary use permit applications require review and approval by the community development director to assure compliance with the requirements of this title, and may be conditioned to protect the health, safety, life, or property of the applicant or the public. One additional ninety (90) day extension to a temporary use permit may be granted. A temporary use permit may be revoked by the community development director prior to the expiration date based upon information that the conditions have not been met, or to protect the health, safety, life, or property of the applicant or the public. B. Administrative Permit (AP). An administrative permit is required prior to the initiation of uses and structures in a given zone as specified in chapter 17.20 of this title where review and approval by the community development director is required to assure compliance with the provisions of the Moorpark Municipal Code. An administrative permit application is subject to site plan and architectural review. Notice of a pending decision on an administrative permit shall be mailed by the community development director to the adjacent owners of real property, as identified on the latest adjusted Ventura County Tax Assessor Roles, at least ten (10) days prior to the date of the decision. Public comments concerning compliance of the proposed use or structure with the general plan, municipal code, or other applicable regulations will be accepted during the period before the date of the decision. After the comment period has ended, the community development director may approve the permit, deny the permit, or approve the permit subject to conditions necessary for the proposed use or structure to comply with the general plan, municipal code, and any other applicable regulations. Resolution No. PC- 2004 -462 Page 20 C. Planned Development (PD) Permit. A planned development permit is required prior to initiation of uses and structures in a given zone as specified in chapter 17.20 of this title where review by the planning commission and city council through a public hearing process is required to assure the project design complies with the provisions of this title and the general plan, and is compatible with neighboring properties. A planned development permit application is subject to site plan and architectural review and may be approved, conditionally approved, or denied. Heights, setbacks, sizes, locations., architectural styles and colors of all proposed buildings, structures and other on -site improvements, landscaping design, neighborhood design, and permitted land uses shall be established as part of the planned development permit review and approval process. Any change to the initial permitted land uses shall require a modification consistent with the requirements of section 17.44.100. The planning commission and city council shall each hold at least one (1) public hearing on any planned development permit application. Following a public hearing, the planning commission shall make a written recommendation to the city council whether to approve, conditionally approve, or deny the application. The city council shall be the decision authority for all planned development permits. Prior to approving, conditionally approving, or denying an application for a planned development permit, the city council shall adopt written findings, by resolution, based upon substantial evidence in view of the whole record to justify the decision. In order for a planned development permit to be approved, the city council shall find that: 1. The site design, including structure location, size, height, setbacks, massing, scale, architectural style and colors, and landscaping, is consistent with the provisions of the general plan, any applicable specific plans, zoning ordinance, and any other applicable regulations; 2. The site design would not create negative impacts on or impair the utility of properties, structures or uses in the surrounding area; and 3. The proposed uses are compatible with existing and permitted uses in the surrounding area. D. Conditional Use Permit (CUP). A conditional use permit is required prior to initiation of uses in a given zone as specified by chapter 17.20 of this title where review by the planning commission ands eAtmeil through a public hearing process is required to determine if the proposed use complies with all necessary findings listed in this subsection. A conditional use permit is not allowed as a matter of right, but is subject to site plan and architectural review and may be approved, conditionally approved, or denied. Prior to approving, conditionally approving, or denying an application for a conditional use permit, the eity planning commission shall adopt written findings, by resolution, based upon substantial evidence in view of the whole record to justify the decision. In order for a conditional use permit to be approved, the eity eouneil planning commission shall find that: 1. The proposed use is consistent with the provisions of the general plan, zoning ordinance, and any other applicable regulations; 2. The proposed use is compatible with both existing and permitted land uses in the surrounding area; 3. The proposed use is compatible with the scale, visual character, and design of surrounding properties; 4. The proposed use would not be obnoxious or harmful, or impair the utility of neighboring property or uses; and 5. The proposed use would not be detrimental to the public health, safety, convenience, or welfare. 6. Additional Finding for Hazardous Waste Facilities. The following additional finding is required for the approval of conditional use permits for hazardous waste facilities: a. The proposed hazardous waste facility is consistent with the portions of the county hazardous waste management plan that identify specific sites or siting criteria for hazardous waste facilities. 7. Additional Findings for Establishments Selling Alcoholic Beverages. The following Resolution No. PC- 2004 -462 Page 21 additional findings are required for the approval of conditional use permits for establishments selling alcoholic beverages: a. The use will not result in an over concentration in the area of establishments selling alcoholic beverages; b. The use will serve a public convenience; C. The use will not create the need for increased police services; d. The requested use at the proposed location will not adversely affect the economic welfare of the community; and e. The exterior appearance of the structure will not be inconsistent with the external appearance of commercial structures already constructed or under construction on surrounding properties, or within the immediate neighborhood so as to cause blight, deterioration or substantially diminish or impair property values within the neighborhood. E. Variance. A variance is an adjustment in the regulations contained in this title. A variance is based on discretionary decisions and may be granted to allow deviations from ordinance regulations governing such development factors as setbacks, height, lot coverage, lot area and width, signs, off - street parking, landscaping and wall, fencing and screening standards. A variance shall be processed in accordance with the provisions of this title. A variance may not be granted to authorize a use or activity as a substitute to an amendment to these zoning regulations. Except when a variance is filed as part of a planned development permit, conditional use permit and as provided in subsection F. of this section, variance requests shall be heard and decided by the planning commission through a public hearing process. Prior to approving, conditionally approving, or denying an application for a variance, the planning commission shall adopt written findings, by resolution, based upon substantial evidence in view of the whole record to justify the decision. In order for a variance to be approved, the decision - making authority shall find that: 1. There are special circumstances applicable to the subject property with regard to size, shape, topography, location or surroundings, such that the strict application of the zoning regulations denies the property owner privileges enjoyed by other property owners in the vicinity and under identical zoning districts; and 2. The granting the requested variance will not confer a special privilege inconsistent with the limitations upon other properties in the same vicinity and zone; and 3. The strict application of the zoning regulations as they apply to the subject property will result in practical difficulties or unnecessary hardships inconsistent with the general purpose of such regulations; and 4. The granting of such variance will not be detrimental to the public health, safety or general welfare, nor to the use, enjoyment or valuation of neighboring properties; and 5. The granting of a variance in conjunction with a hazardous waste facility will be consistent with the portions of the county's hazardous waste management plan (CHWMP) that identify specific sites or siting criteria for hazardous waste facilities. F. Administrative Exception. 1. An administrative exception may be granted by the community development director for minor adjustments to the zoning regulations. An administrative exception may be granted only in the following situations: a. To allow a decrease of up to twenty percent (20 %) in any required minimum setback, provided that such exception may be granted only once from the minimum standard adopted by this code or any planned development permit approved consistent with this code; b. To allow walls, fences or hedges to exceed the height limit regulations by a maximum of one (1) foot in setback areas, except in a required sight triangle; C. To allow an increase up to ten percent (10 %) for maximum building coverage, sign area or sign height; d. To allow up to a five- percent (5 %) decrease in the required lot area for second units. Resolution No. PC- 2004 -462 Page 22 2. A notice of a pending decision on an administrative exception shall be mailed out to the adjacent owners of real property, as identified on the latest adjusted Ventura County Tax Assessor Roles, at least ten (10) days prior to the date of the decision. Public comments concerning the administrative exception will be accepted during the period before the date of the decision. After the comment period has ended, the community development director may approve the exception, deny the exception, or approve the exception subject to conditions, if necessary for the exception to comply with the general plan, municipal code, and any other applicable regulations. The director's decision is final unless appealed within ten (10) day in accordance with section 17.44.090. In the approval of an administrative exception the director shall find that: a. The granting of the exception will not create negative impacts to abutting properties; and b. The strict application of the zoning regulations as they apply to the subject property will result in practical difficulties or unnecessary hardships inconsistent with the general purpose of such regulations; and C. The granting of the exception is consistent with the general plan and/or any applicable specific plan.