HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES CC 2015 3354 2015 0121 RESOLUTION NO. 2015-3354
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING MODIFICATION NO.
1 TO COMMERCIAL PLANNED DEVELOPMENT (CPD) NO.
2006-01 AND CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT (CUP) NO. 2006-07,
A REQUEST TO AMEND THE APPROVED ARCHITECTURE
AND PERMIT EXPIRATION DATE TO ALLOW CONSTRUCTION
AND OPERATION OF A PREVIOUSLY APPROVED 112-ROOM
(NOW 108-ROOM) HOTEL ON A 2.38 ACRE PARCEL
LOCATED AT 14350 WHITE SAGE ROAD ON THE
APPLICATION OF MOORPARK HOSPITALITY, INC. (PETER
BHAKTA)
WHEREAS, at a duly noticed public hearing on January 21, 2015, the City
Council considered Modification No. 1 to Commercial Planned Development (CPD) No.
2006-01 and Conditional Use Permit (CUP) No. 2006-07 to amend the approved
architecture and permit expiration date to allow construction and operation of a
previously approved 112-room (now 108-room) hotel on a 2.38 acre parcel located at
14350 White Sage Road on the application of Moorpark Hospitality, Inc. (Peter Bhakta);
and
WHEREAS, at its meeting of January 21, 2015, the City Council considered the
agenda report and any supplements thereto and written public comments; opened the
public hearing and took and considered public testimony both for and against the
proposal; and reached a decision on this matter; and
WHEREAS, The Community Development Director has determined that this
project as modified by Modification No. 1 to CPD No. 2006-01 and CUP No. 2006-07
continues to be consistent with the findings of the certified Final Environmental Impact
Report for Special Devices Incorporated (State Clearinghouse No. 95071057) that was
used for the approval of CPD No. 2006-01 and CUP No. 2006-07 and that no additional
environmental documentation is required.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK
DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1 . ENVIRONMENTAL DOCUMENTATION: The City Council concurs
with the Community Development Director's determination that this project as modified
by Modification No. 1 to CPD No. 2006-01 and CUP No. 2006-07 continues to be
consistent with the findings of the certified Final Environmental Impact Report for
Special Devices Incorporated (State Clearinghouse No. 95071057) that was used for
the approval of CPD No. 2006-01 and CUP No. 2006-07 and that no additional
environmental documentation is required.
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SECTION 2. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FINDINGS: Based upon the
information set forth in the staff report(s), accompanying studies, and oral and written
public testimony, the City Council makes the following findings in accordance with City
of Moorpark, Municipal Code Section 17.44.040:
A. The proposed hotel use as modified by Modification No. 1 to CPD No. 2006-01
and CUP No. 2006-07 continues to be consistent with the provisions of the
general plan, zoning ordinance, and any other applicable regulations, as it meets
or exceeds the Ordinance requirements and the proposed project as conditioned
enhances the physical and visual image of the community.
B. The proposed hotel use as modified by Modification No. 1 to CPD No. 2006-01
and CUP No. 2006-07 continues to be compatible with existing and permitted
uses in the surrounding area as the area around the site is used, planned and
zoned for commercial and industrial uses.
C. The proposed hotel use as modified by Modification No. 1 to CPD No. 2006-01
and CUP No. 2006-07 continues to be compatible with the scale, visual character
and design of surrounding properties in that it is in an area characterized by large
commercial structures and it shares compatible architectural elements with
newer development in the project vicinity.
D. The proposed hotel use as modified by Modification No. 1 to CPD No. 2006-01
and CUP No. 2006-07 continues to not be obnoxious or harmful, or impair the
utility of neighboring property or uses in the surrounding area as the property was
planned and graded to accommodate a commercial use such as a hotel, and it is
isolated from residential neighborhoods in the City.
E. The proposed hotel use as modified by Modification No. 1 to CPD No. 2006-01
and CUP No. 2006-07 continues to not be detrimental to the public health, safety,
convenience, or welfare in that would be located on a site planned and designed
to accommodate a commercial use such as a hotel, has convenient freeway
access and is close to the Los Angeles Avenue commercial corridor.
SECTION 3. COMMERCIAL PLANNED DEVELOPMENT PERMIT FINDINGS:
Based upon the information set forth in the staff report(s), accompanying studies, and
oral and written public testimony, the City Council makes the following findings in
accordance with City of Moorpark, Municipal Code Section 17.44.030:
A. The site design, including structure location, size, height, setbacks, massing,
scale, architectural style and colors and landscaping, as modified by Modification
No. 1 to CPD No. 2006-01 and CUP No. 2006-07, continues to be consistent with
the provisions of the general plan, zoning ordinance, and other applicable
regulations, as it meets or exceeds the Ordinance requirements and the
proposed project as conditioned enhances the physical and visual image of the
community.
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B. The site plan design, as modified by Modification No. 1 to CPD No. 2006-01 and
CUP No. 2006-07, continues to not create negative impacts nor impair the utility
of properties, structures or uses in the surrounding area as the property was
planned and graded to accommodate a commercial use such as a hotel.
C. The proposed hotel project as modified by Modification No. 1 to CPD No. 2006-
01 and CUP No. 2006-07 continues to be compatible with existing and permitted
uses in the surrounding area as the area around the site is used, planned and
zoned for commercial and industrial uses.
SECTION 4. APPROVAL OF MODIFICATION NO. 1: The City Council hereby
approves Modification No. 1 to CPD No. 2006-01 and CUP No. 2006-07, subject to
Conditions of Approval attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated herein.
SECTION 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution and
shall cause a certified resolution to be filed in the book of original resolutions.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 21st day of January, 2015.
ani a S. Parvin, Mayor
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Exhibit A— Conditions of Approval
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EXHIBIT A
CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL FOR MODIFICATION NO. 1 TO
COMMERCIAL PLANNED DEVELOPMENT (CPD) NO. 2006-01 AND
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT (CUP) NO. 2006-07
1. Standard Condition No. 2 for Commercial Planned Development No. 2006-01 is
hereby deleted as follows:
one (1) year from the date of its approval unless the use has boon
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2. This Modification No. 1 to Commercial Planned Development (CPD) No. 2006-01
and Conditional Use Permit (CUP) No. 2006-07 will expire one (1) year from the
date of its approval unless the use has been inaugurated by issuance of a
building permit for construction. The Community Development Director may, at
his/her discretion, grant up to two (2) additional one-year extensions for use
inauguration of Modification No. 1 to CPD No. 2006-01 and CUP No. 2006-07, if
there have been no changes in the adjacent areas and if the applicant can
document that he/she has diligently worked towards use inauguration during the
initial period of time. The request for extension shall be made in writing, at least
thirty (30) days prior to the expiration date of this Modification and shall be
accompanied by applicable entitlement processing deposits.
3. The applicant's acceptance of this approval of the Modification No. 1 to
Commercial Planned Development (CPD) No. 2006-01 and Conditional Use
Permit (CUP) No. 2006-07 and/or commencement of construction and/or
operations under this Modification is deemed to be acceptance of all conditions
of this permit, as amended by Modification No. 1. If any of the conditions or
limitations of this approval are held to be invalid, that holding will not invalidate
any of the remaining conditions or limitations set forth.
4. Conditions of this entitlement may not be interpreted as permitting or requiring
any violation of law or any unlawful rules or regulations or orders of an authorized
governmental agency.
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5. The development shall be in substantial conformance with the plans presented in
conjunction with the application for Modification No. 1 to Commercial Planned
Development (CPD) No. 2006-01 and Conditional Use Permit (CUP) No. 2006-
07, except any modifications as may be required to meet specific Code
standards or other conditions stipulated herein.
6. All conditions of approval for Commercial Planned Development (CPD) No.
2006-01 and Conditional Use Permit (CUP) No. 2006-07 shall continue to apply,
except as revised herein. Should there be any conflict between the conditions of
this Modification No. 1 and the conditions for Commercial Planned Development
(CPD) No. 2006-01 and Conditional Use Permit (CUP) No. 2006-07, the
conditions of this Modification No. 1 shall prevail.
7. The applicant shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless the City and its agents,
officers and employees from any claim, action or proceeding against the City or
its agents, officers or employees to attack, set aside, void, or annul any approval
by the City or any of its agencies, departments, commissions, agents, officers, or
employees concerning the permit, which claim, action or proceeding is brought
within the time period provided by the California Code of Civil Procedure Section
1094.6 and Government Code Section 65009. The City will promptly notify the
applicant of any such claim, action or proceeding, and if the City should fail to do
so or should fail to cooperate fully in the defense, the applicant shall not
thereafter be responsible to defend, indemnify and hold harmless the City or its
agents, officers and employees pursuant to this condition.
a. The City may, within its unlimited discretion, participate in the defense of
any such claim, action or proceeding, if both of the following occur:
The City bears its own attorney fees and costs;
ii. The City defends the claim, action or proceeding in good faith.
b. The applicant shall not be required to pay or perform any settlement of
such claim, action or proceeding unless the settlement is approved by the
applicant. The applicant's obligations under this condition shall apply
regardless of whether a building permit is ultimately obtained, or final
occupancy is ultimately granted with respect to the permit.
8. All necessary permits must be obtained from the Building and Safety Department
and all construction shall be in compliance with the Moorpark Building Code and
all other applicable regulations. Approval of a Zoning Clearance is required prior
to the issuance of building permits. All other permit and fee requirements must be
met.
9. All contractors doing work in Moorpark shall have or obtain a current Business
Registration prior to initiation of work.
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10. Special Condition Nos. 1 and 2 for Commercial Planned Development No. 2006-
01 are hereby deleted as follows:
2. Stone veneer on the façade of the first floor level must be a heavier,
upward to the stucco. All stone veneered sides must include returns to
11. Special Condition Nos. 1, 2, and 4 for Conditional Use Permit No. 2006-07 are
hereby amended as follows:
1. Guests may not occupy any individual room for a period exceeding thirty
(30) days. Records of registration must be maintained and provided for
inspection as required by Chapter 5.44 of the Moorpark Municipal Code.
2. Prior to occupancy, the hotel operator and hotel owner shall provide a
signed statement indicating that the operator is aware of and will comply
with the provisions of Chapter 9.32 of the Moorpark Municipal Code
(Social Host).
4. The hotel operator shall be responsible for the collection, record keeping,
reporting, and remission to the City of the transient occupancy tax as
required by Chapter 3.48-of the Moorpark Municipal Code.
12. The Applicant shall submit all of the proposed colors, materials and building
finish textures for review and approval to the satisfaction of the Community
Development Director to demonstrate enhanced materials on all elevations, and
specifically the elevations visible from State Route 23, prior to the issuance of
building permits.
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF VENTURA ) ss.
CITY OF MOORPARK )
I, Maureen Benson, City Clerk of the City of Moorpark, California, do hereby
certify under penalty of perjury that the foregoing Resolution No. 2015-3354 was
adopted by the City Council of the City of Moorpark at a regular meeting held on the
21st day of January, 2015, and that the same was adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Mikos, Millhouse, Pollock, Van Dam, and Mayor Parvin
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of said City this 4th day of February,
2015.
Maureen Benson, City Clerk
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