HomeMy WebLinkAbout2001-04-10 - ORDINANCES - GV/FRIENDLY VALLEY ZC (2){� ORDINANCE NO. 01-7
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA
APPROVING ZONE CHANGE NO. 99-003 (MASTER CASE 99-370)
FOR THE GOLDEN VALLEY ESTATES, LLC AND FRIENDLY VALLEY
RECREATION ASSOCIATION PROJECT
LOCATED SOUTH OF MAY WAY AND NORTH FRIENDLY VALLEY AT THE
TERMINUS OF BRENDLE WAY
WHEREAS, the City Council does hereby make the following findings of fact:
a. The applicant, Golden Valley Estates, LLCand Friendly Valley Recreation
Association, proposed and initiated a zone change on November 24, 2001 of certain
uninhabited property located south of May Way and north of the existing Friendly
Valley Community as described and shown on Exhibit A, for the purpose of changing
the zoning designation from Residential Low (RL) to Residential Moderate RM with
a (PD) Planned Development Overlay Zone on 26.88 acres.
b. Such a Zone Change would become effective upon City Council approval and
adoption of Resolution, adopting the Mitigated Negative Declaration.
C. The Planning Commission held a duly noticed public hearing on the Golden Valley
Estates, LLC and Friendly Valley Recreation Association project entitlements,
including Zone Change 99-003 on February 6, 2001.
On February 6, 2001, the
Planning Commission adopted a recommendation that the City Council approve
TTM 52385 (22 duplex buildings on 26.88 acres of land), adopt the Resolution
approving the Mitigated Negative Declaration prepared for the project, approve the
zone change, conditional use permit, and hillside review. Notice of said public
hearings was given in the manner required by the Santa Clarita Municipal Code
and State law.
d. The City Council held a duly noticed public hearing on the Golden Valley Estates,
LLC and Friendly Valley Recreation Association project entitlements, including
Zone Change 99-003 on March 27, 2001.
WHEREAS, based upon the testimony and other evidence received at the hearing, and
upon the study and investigation made by the Planning Commission and City Council and
on its behalf, the City Council further find as follows:
a. The purpose of the proposal is to Zone Change the project site from Residential Low
(RL) to Residential Moderate Planned Development RM (PD) zone.
b. That the Zone Change has been reviewed for consistency with the City's General
Plan.
C. Public participation and notification requirements pursuant to Sections 65090 and
65391 of the Government Code of the State of California were duly followed.
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NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA,
CALIFORNIA, DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City Council has considered certain principals and standards, and
determines as follows:
a. That a need for the Zone Change to RM (PD) zoning does exist within the area of the
subject property and is consistent with the General Plan, Development Code, and
development policies of the City of Santa Clarita. '
b. That public necessity, convenience, general welfare and good planning practice
justifies the Zone Change classification to RM (PD) based upon existing surrounding
land uses and geographical features.
C. The initial study and Mitigated Negative Declaration prepared for the project is
being adopted by separate resolution.
SECTION 2. The City Council hereby approves Zone Change 99-003 consisting of
the Golden Valley Estates, LLC and Friendly Valley Recreation Association project area
to Residential Moderate Planned Development RM (PD). A map of the zone change is on
file in the Planning Division.
SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall become effective at 12:01 a.m. on the thirty-first
day after adoption.
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SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall certify as to the passage of this Ordinance and
cause it to be published in the manner prescribed by law.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 10" day of April, 2001.
(/MAYOR
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) as.
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA )
I, Sharon L. Dawson, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Ordinance No. 01-7 was regularly introduced and placed upon its first reading
at a regular meeting of the City Council on the 27`" day of March, 2001. That thereafter,
said Ordinance was duly adopted and passed at a regular meeting of the City Council on
the 10' day of April, 2001 by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Darcy, Kellar, Ferry, Smyth, Weste
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
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