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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1992-07-14 - RESOLUTIONS - NEGDEC FOR PREZONE 90-006 (2)RESOLUTION NO. 92-129 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, CERTIFYING THE NEGATIVE DECLARATION FOR PREZONE NO. 90-006 LOCATED NORTHEAST OF THE EXISTING CITY LIMITS, EAST 6 WEST OF HASKELL CANYON ROAD, SOUTH OF COPPERHILL DRIVE, AND EAST OF THE LOS ANGELES AQUEDUCT, IN THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, IN THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES. WHEREAS, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The City Council does hereby make the following findings of fact: a. The City of Santa Clarita proposes to prezone approximately 210 acres of inhabited land located northeast of the existing City limits, east and west of Haskell Canyon Road, south of Copperhill Drive, and east of the Los Angeles Aqueduct from Los Angeles County A-2-5 (Heavy Agricultural -5 acre minimum lot size), R-1-5000 (Single Family Residential -5,000 square foot minimum lot size) and RPD -1-6u (Residential Planned Development, one acre minimum lot size maximum six dwelling units per acre) zoning to City of Santa Clarita R-1-5000 (Single Family Residential -5,000 square foot minimum lot size) and RPD -1-6u (Residential Planned Development, one acre minimum lot size maximum six dwelling units -per acre) zoning for the purpose of annexation to the City of Santa Clarita. b. This proposal is determined to be a project per the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and has been reviewed pursuant to its provisions. On May 12, 1992, the Community Development Department completed the Initial Study on this project and determined that this project as proposed would not have any significant effect on the environment, nor would it impact resources protected by the California Department of Fish and Game and that a finding of Al minimus impact on such resources is appropriate. SECTION 2. Based upon the above findings of fact and upon studies and investigations made on behalf of the City Council, the City Council further finds as follows: a. Based on the Initial Study, the project does not have the potential to adversely effect the environment or resources under the protection of the California Department of Fish and Game, and no significant impacts are anticipated resulting from the proposed prezone. b. A proposed Negative Declaration was prepared for the project based on the Initial Study findings and the determination that the proposed project could not have a significant effect on the environment. Resolution No. 92-129 Page 2 c. A notice of environmental assessment was posted and advertised, and the proposed Negative Declaration was made available for a 21 day review period in compliance with the City's adopted CEQA resolution. SECTION 3. Based upon the foregoing facts and findings, the City Council hereby determines that; a. The project is compatible with existing development in the area, consistent with the Residential Moderate and Residential Low land use designations, and policies of the Santa Clarita General Plan. b. The project will not have a significant impact on the environment or on resources under the protection of the California Department of Fish and Game. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita, California as follows: a. The City Council hereby certifies the Negative Declaration prepared for the project. b. The City Council hereby approves that a final determination of Negative Declaration be issued. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 14th day of July 1992. r,yv MAYO L ATTEST: /Y,e� L - CfTf CLERK Resolution No. 92-129 Page 3 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES) as CITY OF SANTA CLARITA) I, Donna M. Grindey, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 14th day of July 1992 by the following vote of Council: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: 111zI2r:f IZi Boyer, Darcy, Heidt, Pederson, Hlajic CITY OF SANTA CLARITA NEGAT IVE DECLARAT ION [X] Proposed [ ] Final -------------- =________ PERMIT/PROSECT: Prezone 90-006 (Annexation No. 1990-06) Copperhill APPLICANT: City of Santa Clarita MASTER CASE NO: 90-255 LOCATION OF THE PROJECT: Generally located northeast of the existing City limits, west of Haskell Canyon Road, south of Copperhill Drive, and east of the Los Angeles Aqueduct. DESCRIPTION OF THE PROJECT: Prezone of approximately 210 acres of. inhabited land from existing Los Angeles County R-1-5000 (Single Family 5,00 square foot minimum lot size) and RPD -1-6u (Residential Planned Development, one acre minimum lot size maximum six dwelling units per acre) to City of Santa Clarita R-1-5000 (Single Family Residential -5,000 square foot minimum lot size) and RPD -1-6u (Residential Planned Development, one acre minimum lot size maximum six dwelling units per acre) zoning for the purpose of annexation to the City of Santa Clarita. Based on the information contained in the Initial Study prepared for this project, and pursuant to the requirements of Section 15065 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the City of Santa Clarita [X]City Council [ ]Planning Commission [ ]Director of Community Development finds that the project as proposed or revised will have no significant effect upon the environment, and that a Negative Declaration shall be adopted pursuant to Section 15070 of CEQA. Mitigation measures for this project [X] are not required. [ ] are attached. [ ] are not attached. LYNN M. HARRIS DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY DEVZLOPMENT Prepared by: L'k E. Aguilar, Annexation Consultant (Signature) (Name/Title) Reviewed by: Donald M. Williams, Senior Planner (Sign 'lure) (Name/Title) Approved by. l - Donald M. Williams, Senior Planner ( ignatup) (Name/Title) Public Review Period From 5/12/92 To 6/02/92 Public Notice Given On 5/12/92 By: [X] Legal advertisement. [X] Posting of properties. [X] Written notice. _________________________________