HomeMy WebLinkAbout2004-04-27 - ORDINANCES - APPROVE ZC URBANDALE BOUQUET (2)ORDINANCE NO. 04-1
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING ZONE CHANGE 03-001
(MASTER CASE 03-304) TO CHANGE THE 5.92 -ACRE PROJECT SITE FROM
RESIDENTIAL SUBURBAN (RS) TO RESIDENTIAL MODERATE (RM) LOCATED AT
THE TERMINUS OF URBANDALE AVENUE AT BOUQUET CANYON ROAD
IN THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, DOES
HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1: FINDINGS OF FACT. The City Council does hereby make the following
findings of fact:
a. On July 17, 2004, an entitlement application was filed by MOBE Development, Inc.
(the "applicant") with the Planning & Building Services Department which included
the following requests: an amendment to the General Plan Land Use Element Land
Use Map to re -designate approximately 5.92 acres of RS (Residential Suburban) land
use to RM (Residential Moderate) land use; a Tentative Tract leap to subdivide the
project site to allow for 35 single-family residential homes; a Hillside Review to
grade on a project site with over 15% average cross -slope; a Minor Use Permit to
allow for the export of 73,904 cubic yards of earth; and an Adjustment to allow for a
20% reduction in the required separation distance between primary structures; and
b. An Initial Study and Mitigated Negative Declaration was prepared, circulated and
approved in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); and
c. The Planning Commission held a duly noticed public hearing on this issue
commencing on February 3, 2004 at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall, 23920 Valencia
Boulevard, Santa Clarita. At the hearing described above, the Planning Commission
considered staff presentations, staff reports, applicant presentations, public testimony
on the proposal, and the Mitigated Negative Declaration prepared for the project. The
Planning Commission recommended approval of the Mitigated Negative Declaration
prepared for the project, and the general plan amendment, zone change (approved by
separate ordinance), tentative tract map, hillside review, minor use permit and
adjustment; and
d. The City Council held a duly noticed public hearing on this issue commencing on
March 23, 2004 at 6:00 p.m. at City Hall, 23920 Valencia Boulevard, Santa Clarita.
SECTION 2. Based upon the testimony and other evidence received at the hearing, and
"— upon the study and investigation made by the Planning Commission and on its behalf, the City
Council further finds as follows:
a. The proposed Zone Change to change the zoning of the proposed project site located
at the terminus of Urbandale Avenue at Bouquet Canyon Road from Residential
Suburban (RS) to Residential Moderate (RM) 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.
SECTION 3. The City Council approves the request to re -designate the project site from
Residential Suburban (RS) to Residential Moderate, as shown on Exhibit A attached.
SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this Ordinance and shall
cause the same to be published as required by law.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 27th day of April, 2004.
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA )
I, Sharon L. Dawson, CMC, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Ordinance No. 04-1 was regularly introduced and placed upon its first reading at a
regular meeting of the City Council on the 23`d day of March, 2004. That thereafter, said
Ordinance was duly passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council on the 271' day
of April, 2004, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Weste, Ferry, McLean, Smyth, Kellar
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
CITY CLERK
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA )
CERTIFICATION OF
CITY COUNCIL ORDINANCE
I, Sharon L. Dawson, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarita, do hereby certify that this is a true
and correct copy of the original Ordinance No. 04-1, adopted by the City Council of the City of
Santa Clarita, CA on April 27. 2004, which is now on file in my office.
Witness my hand and seal of the City of Santa Clarita, California, this _ day of
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Sharon L. Dawson, CMC
City Clerk
By
Susan Coffman
Deputy City Clerk