HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996-03-26 - RESOLUTIONS - NEGDEC PREZONE 95-006 (2)RESOLUTION NO. 96-37
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA
APPROVING THE NEGATIVE DECLARATION
PREPARED FOR PREZONE NO. 95-006 (MCN 92-242)
FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED ADJACENT TO AND OUTSIDE THE
EXISTING CITY LIMIT., GENERALLY NORTH AND SOUTH OF
NEWHALL RANCH ROAD, EAST OF AVENUE ANZA,
NORTH OF MAGIC MOUNTAIN PARKWAY AND THE AUTO CENTER
AND WEST OF VALENCIA BLVD. AND BOUQUET CANYON ROAD.
WHEREAS, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City Council does hereby find, determine and declare:
A. That the City has initiated Prezone No. 95-006 to bring the project area into
conformance with the City's General Plan land use designations of BP, CTC, CC,
RS, and RM, which became effective December 24, 1992, to allow for the future
annexation of the area to the City of Santa Clarita; and
B. That such zoning designation for the project site, described in Exhibit A and
.+ mapped in Exhibit B, would become effective upon annexation of the project site
to the City of Santa Clarita; and.
C. That an Initial Study has been prepared for the project and that said study found
that no adverse impact to the existing and future environmental resources of the
area would result from the proposal which is consistent with the City's adopted
General Plan and final EIR (SCH# 90010683 -certified and adopted June 1991);
and
D. That the Initial Study found that the proposed prezone would not have a
significant adverse effect on the environment based on CEQA Section 21083.3
and a proposed Negative Declaration was posted and advertised on January 5,
and 30, 1996, in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA). The initial study and proposed Negative Declaration were sent to the
State Clearinghouse (SCH# 95121061) in compliance with state CEQA review
procedures. A mitigation monitoring and reporting program was prepared for
this project; and
E. That a proposed Negative Declaration was prepared for the project based on the
Initial Study findings and the determination that the proposed project would not
have a significant effect on the environment, would not impact resources
protected by the California Department of Fish and Game, and that a finding of
Llje minimus impact on such resources was appropriate.
D. That the Planning Commission of the City of Santa Clarita conducted a public
hearing on February 20, 1996, pursuant to applicable law, to consider an
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amendment to the Official Zoning Map for the City of Santa Clarita, and adopted
Resolution No. P96-05, with the finding that the Negative Declaration was in
compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), and
recommending that the City Council approve Prezone No. 95-006 and the
Negative Declaration prepared for the project.
F. Based upon the testimony and other evidence received, the Council further finds
and determines that the proposed Negative Declaration is consistent with the
goals and policies of the adopted General Plan, and that the Negative Declaration
complies with all other applicable requirements of state law and local guidelines.
G. Based upon the foregoing facts and findings, the City Council hereby determines
that the Negative Declaration is in compliance with CEQA and that the proposed
project will not have a significant impact on the environment.
SECTION 2. The Negative Declaration for the project, attached hereto as Exhibit A and
by this reference incorporated herein, is hereby approved. The Director of Community
Development is hereby directed to file the Negative Declaration with the County Clerk of the
County of Los Angeles.
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PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 26 day of March ,
MAYOR
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CLERK
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) §
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA )
I, Donna M. Grindey, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita at
a regular meeting thereof, held on the26 day of March 19- by the following
vote of Council:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Heidt, Smyth, Darcy, Pederson, Boyer
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEM 3ERS: None j
ITY CLERK
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