HomeMy WebLinkAbout2003-02-25 - AGENDA REPORTS - QUIGLEY CYN ZC (2)CITY OF SANTA CLARITA
AGENDA REPORT
City Manager Approval
Item to be presented by:
CONSENT CALENDAR
DATE: February 25, 2003
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Vince Bertoni
SUBJECT: SECOND READING FOR ZONE CHANGE 02-004 (MASTER CASE
02-472) FOR THE QUIGLEY CANYON AREA, LOCATED WITHIN
THE COMMUNITY OF NEWHALL IN THE PLACERITA CANYON
AREA, NORTH OF SAN FERNANDO ROAD AND WEST OF
SIERRA HIGHWAY
DEPARTMENT: Planning and Building Services
RECOMMENDED ACTION
City Council adopt an ordinance entitled AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING
MAP (ZC 02-004) FOR QUIGLEY CANYON, THE 156.7 ACRE AREA GENERALLY
LOCATED IN THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA WITHIN THE COMMUNITY OF
NEWHALL, NORTH OF SAN FERNANDO ROAD AND WEST OF SIERRA HIGHWAY.
BACKGROUND
On February 11, 2003, the City of Santa Clarita City Council conducted a public hearing
regarding a General Plan amendment and Zone Change for the approximately 156 -acre
area known as Quigley Canyon. After the public hearing, the Council unanimously voted to
adopt a Resolution approving the General Plan Amendment and Negative Declaration
prepared for the project.
In addition, the City Council introduced an ordinance and passed it to a second reading for
tonight's meeting. The ordinance consisted of a Zone Change of the entire 156 acre site
from RE (Residential Estate - 91.62 acres), RVL (Residential Very Low — 49.16 acres), and
RL (Residential Low — 15.93 acres) to OS (Open Space) with a MOCA (Mineral/Oil
Conservation Area) overlay zone in the areas designated RE and RVL (140.8 acres) and OS
(Open Space) in the approximately 16 acre portion currently zoned RL.
The applicant, the City of Santa Clarita, intends to use the site for passive recreational
purposes open to the public, however, no development is proposed at this time.
ATTACHMENTS
Ordinance
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