HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998-02-10 - RESOLUTIONS - NEGDEC PREZONE 97-002 MC97-223 (2)A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA
APPROVING THE NEGATIVE DECLARATION
PREPARED FOR PREZONE NO. 97-002 (MCN 97-223)
FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED GENERALLY AT THE
NORTHWESTERN CORNER OF NEWHALL RANCH ROAD
AND MCBEAN PARKWAY,
ADJACENT TO THE EXISTING CITY LIMITS
WHEREAS, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
The City Council does hereby find, determine and declare:
A. That the City has initiated Prezone No. 97-002 to bring the project area into
conformance with the City's General Plan land use designation of CC
(Community Commercial), of the City's Unified Development Code (UDC),
which became effective December 24, 1992. The project site, which consists of
34.2 uninhabited acres, is located generally at the northwestern comer of
Newhall Ranch Road and McBean Parkway and adjacent to the existing City
limits in the North Valencia area.
B. That such zoning designation for the project site, mapped in Exhibit A, would
become effective upon annexation of the project site to the City of Santa
Clarita.
C. 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 dg minimus impact on such resources was appropriate.
D. That the Planning Commission of the City of Santa Clarita conducted a public
hearing on January 6, 1998, pursuant to applicable law, to consider an
amendment to the Official Zoning Map for the City of Santa Clarita, and
adopted Resolution No. P98-08, 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. 97-002 and the
Negative Declaration prepared for the project.
E. 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.
F. 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.
19-3&.PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 10th day of February
ATTEST:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
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CITY OF SANTA CLARITA
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?OR
I, Sharon Dawson, CMC, 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 the Z day of _February
19,ca- by the following vote of Council:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: KI.ajic, Darcy, Smyth, Boyer, Heidt
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS. None
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Note: Exhibit A Is intended only to
generally describe such property.
Exhibit A � �