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Home My WebLink AboutRES CC 2016 3520 2016 0615 RESOLUTION NO. 2016-3520 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK, CALIFORNIA, DIRECTING THE PLANNING COMMISSION TO STUDY, HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING, AND PROVIDE A RECOMMENDATION TO THE CITY COUNCIL ON AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 17.24.020 (OPEN SPACE, AGRICULTURE, AND RESIDENTIAL ZONE DEVELOPMENT REQUIREMENTS) OF CHAPTER 17.24 (DEVELOPMENT REQUIREMENTS) OF TITLE 17 (ZONING) OF THE MOORPARK MUNICIPAL CODE TO ADDRESS LOT SIZE STANDARDS FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND DETERMINATION THAT THIS ACTION IS NOT A PROJECT APPROVAL SUBJECT TO THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT WHEREAS, Section 17.44.050 of the Municipal Code provides that the City Council may initiate proceedings to consider amendments to the Zoning Ordinance by the adoption of a resolution of intent; and WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to initiate proceedings to consider a Zoning Ordinance Amendment that would amend Section 17.24.020 (Open Space, Agriculture, and Residential Zone Development Requirements) of Chapter 17.24 (Development Requirements) of Title 17 (Zoning) of the Moorpark Municipal Code to address lot size standards for affordable housing; and WHEREAS, the Community Development Director has determined that the initiation of proceedings for a Zoning Ordinance Amendment is not a project approval subject to the California Environmental Quality Act. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOORPARK DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION: The City Council concurs with the determination of the Community Development Director that the initiation of proceedings for a Zoning Ordinance Amendment is not a project approval subject to the California Environmental Quality Act. SECTION 2. INITIATION OF PROCEEDINGS: The City Council hereby authorizes the initiation of proceedings to consider a Zoning Ordinance Amendment that would amend Section 17.24.020 (Open Space, Agriculture, and Residential Zone Development Requirements) of Chapter 17.24 (Development Requirements) of Title 17 (Zoning) of the Moorpark Municipal Code to address lot size standards for affordable housing as shown in Exhibit A, attached. SECTION 3. DIRECTION TO PLANNING COMMISSION: The Planning Commission is hereby directed to study, hold a public hearing, and provide a recommendation to the City Council on this matter. Resolution No. 2016-3520 Page 2 SECTION 4. CITY CLERK CERTIFICATION AND FILING: 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 15th day of June, 2016. i , 4 - ice S. Parvin, Mayor ATTEST: Maureen Benson, City Clerk ;\ ita Resolution No. 2016-3520 Page 3 EXHIBIT A 17.24.020 Open space, agriculture and residential zone development requirements. Table 17.24.020 indicates the minimum development requirements for buildings and accessory structures in the open space, agricultural and residential zones with respect to lot area, setback, height and building coverage unless indicated otherwise. Maximum density and minimum lot dimensions (A through D)only apply to the creation of new lots by subdivision or the amendment of existing lots by lot line adjustment and do not otherwise restrict the use of the lot. Lot areas and dimensions (B through D) do not apply to lots created for public or public utility uses. All setbacks shall be landscaped except for required walkways and driveways. No parking shall be permitted in any setback area except when on a driveway or as allowed by Chapter 17.32 (Parking, Access and Landscaping Requirements). Additional development requirements are given in the sections following Table 17.24.020. Development in any of the zones shall follow the requirements of this title including but not limited to parking, lighting, landscaping, signing, operation and entitlement. All construction must be performed within the hours allowed by Chapters 15.26 and 17.53. Table 17.24.020 DEVELOPMENT REQUIREMENTS FOR 0-5, A-E AND R-ZONES General 0-S A-E R-A R-O R-E R-1 R-2 SP,RPD, Requirements TPD A. Density— 1 du/10 1 du/40 1.0 2.0 4.0 7.0 15.0 By permit Maximum acres acres dwelling units per gross acre' B. Net lot area(in 10 acres 40 acres 1 acre 20,000 10,000 6,225 6,500 By permit square feet unless noted)' C. 1.Lot width(in 110 110 100 80 80 60 60 By permit feet) C.2.Cul-de-sac 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 By permit or odd-shaped lot width(in feet) C.3.Flag lot 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 By permit "pole"front setback(in feet) D.Lot depth(in 150 150 100 100 100 100 100 By permit feet) E. Front yard and 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 By permit setback,(in feet)2 F.Side yard 10 10 5 5 5 5 5 By permit setback, interior side(in feet)3 G.Side yard 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 By permit setback,street side(in feet)3 H. Rear yard 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 By permit setback(in feet)3 I.Lot coverage, 20 10 35 35 35 50 50 By permit maximum(in percentage) J.Building and 35,with no limitation as to the number of stories so long as the height is not exceeded By permit structure height, maximum(in feet) K.Parking shall meet the requirements of Chapter 17.32 L.Signage shall meet the requirements of Chapter 17.40 M.Lighting shall meet the requirements of Chapter 17.30 Resolution No. 2016-3520 Page 4 Notes: 1. Zone suffix may establish different minimum lot area. Required net lot areas in the R-O,R-E,and R-1 zones are reduced by 50%when lots provide housing guaranteed to be affordable to very low or lower income households or to senior citizens through the execution of a Housing Agreement between the developer and City in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 17.64 of this title. 2. See Section 17.24.025(D)(6)for exception. 3. Two(2)story residences with windows facing the adjacent property shall have a minimum ten(10)foot side yard setback (second(2nd)story only)and a twenty(20)foot rear yard setback(second(2nd)story only)from the adjacent property line. • -END- Resolution No. 2016-3520 Page 5 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. 2016-3520 was adopted by the City Council of the City of Moorpark at a regular meeting held on the 15th day of June, 2016, and that the same was adopted by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers Mikos, Mil!house, Pollock, Van Dam, and Mayor Parvin NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None WITNESS my hand and the official seal of said City this 5th day of July, 2016. Maureen Benson, City Clerk (seal) o w f\