HomeMy WebLinkAbout2003-07-08 - ORDINANCES - GATE KING ZC (2)ORDINANCE NO. 03-9
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING
ZONE CHANGE NO. 99-002 (MASTER CASE 99-264)
FOR THE GATE -KING INDUSTRIAL PARK PROJECT SITE
LOCATED ON 508.2 ACRES SOUTH OF SAN FERNANDO ROAD,
EAST OF PINE STREET, AND WEST OF SIERRA HIGHWAY
RECITALS.
a. Whereas, the applicant, Gate King Properties, LLC., formally requested certain
project entitlements related to the Gate King Industrial Park Project on
September 9, 1999 (Master Case 99-264). Such entitlement requests included
General Plan Amendment 99-003, Zone Change 99-002, Tentative Tract Map
50283, Hillside Review 99-004, Conditional Use Permit 99-013, Development
Agreement 99-002, and Oak Tree Permit 99-029.
b. Whereas, an Environmental Impact Report has been prepared, circulated in
compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), and certified
as required by the Act.
C. Whereas, the Planning Commission held duly noticed public hearings on the Gate
King Industrial Park entitlements on February 19, 2002, and continuing on
March 19, 2002, May 7, 2002, June 4, 2002, July 2, 2002, and July 16, 2002. The
Planning Commission closed the public hearing on July 2, 2002 and made a
motion to direct staff to return to the July 16, 2002 meeting with resolutions
recommending certification to the City Council for the FEIR, approval of the "C
Street Alternative Project #5." On July 16, 2002, the Planning Commission
adopted a recommendation that the City Council approve TTM 50283("C" Street
Alternative #5), and General Plan Amendment 99-003, Zone Change 99-002, Oak
Tree Permit 99-029, Conditional Use Permit 99-013, Hillside Review 99-004,
Development Agreement (Deal Points) 99-002, and consider the Final
Environmental Impact Report (FEIR), and ultimately certify the FEIR. Notice of
said public hearings was given in the manner required by the Santa Clarita
Municipal Code and State law.
d. Whereas, the City Council held a duly noticed public hearing on the Gate King
Industrial Park project entitlements on November 12, 2002, April 8, 2003, and
May 27, 2003 and a public meeting on January 28, 2003. On May 27, 2003, the
City Council recommended, and the applicant agreed, to further amend C Street
Alternative #5. Thus, the proposed project as modified would subdivide 508.2
acres into 68 industrial lots (184.6 acres), 4 water tank lots (12.2 acres), one
helipad lot (2.1 acres) and 33 open space lots (257.4 acres) plus streets and rights-
of-way (52.4 acres) for a total of 106 lots. The 33 open space lots c6nsidt of
landscaped slopes, trails, and City dedicated open space lots (207.6 acres).
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e. All public hearings and meetings on the project were held at 6:00 p.m. in the City
Council Chambers, 23920 Valencia Boulevard, Santa Clarita. The City Council
public hearings were advertised in The Signal, through on-site posting 14 days
prior to the hearing, and by direct first class mail to property owners within 500
feet of the project area.
FINDINGS. Based upon the above recitals, oral and written testimony and other
evidence received at the public hearings held on the project, and upon studies and reports and
other transmittals from City staff to the City Council, the City Council finds as follows:
a. The proposed Zone Change to change the zoning of the Gate King Industrial Park
property located south of San Fernando Road, east of Pine Street, and west of
Sierra Highway from RE (Residential Estate), CC (Community Commercial), IC
(Industrial Commercial), ICPD (Industrial Commercial Planned Development),
and OS (Open Space) to IC (Industrial Commercial), ICPD (Industrial
Commercial Planned Development), and OS (Open Space), as shown on Exhibit
A, is consistent with the objectives of the Development Code, the City's General
Plan, and the development policies of the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA,
CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City Council hereby approves Zone Change 99-002 consisting of the
Gate -King Industrial Park project area to IC (Industrial Commercial), ICPD (Industrial
Commercial Planned Development overlay) and OS (Open Space). A map of the zone change is
attached as Exhibit A.
SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall become effective at 12:01 a.m. on the thirty-first day
after adoption.
SECTION 3. 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, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 8th day of July, 2003.
ATTEST:
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF SANTA CLARI TA )
I, Sharon L. Dawson, CMC, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Ordinance No. 03-9 was regularly introduced and placed upon its first reading at a
regular meeting of the City Council on the 24th day of June, 2003. That thereafter, said
Ordinance was duly adopted and passed at a regular meeting of the City Council on the 8th day
of July, 2003 by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: McLean, Kellar, Weste, Ferry, Smyth
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
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