CITY OF SIMI VALLEY
MEMORANDUM
January 24, 2022
TO: City Council
FROM: City Clerk’s Office
SUBJECT: SECOND READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 1333 APPROVING A CHANGE OF ZONING CLASSIFICATION (Z-S-748) AND ADOPT THE MITIGATED
NEGATIVE DECLARATION TO CHANGE THE ZONING DESIGNATION
OF A 1.24-ACRE SITE FOR PROPERTY LOCATED ON THE EAST SIDE OF RALSTON AVENUE, 300 FEET NORTH OF EAST LOS ANGELES
AVENUE
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt Ordinance No. 1333.
BACKGROUND
This ordinance was introduced for first reading at the City Council meeting of January 10, 2022, without amendment or modification.
SUGGESTED CITY COUNCIL MOTION
I move to adopt Ordinance No. 1333.
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Lucy Blanco
City Clerk
Prepared by: Lucy Blanco, City Clerk
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ORDINANCE NO. 1333
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SIMI VALLEY APPROVING A CHANGE OF ZONING
CLASSIFICATION (Z-S-748) AND ADOPT THE MITIGATED
NEGATIVE DECLAR ATION TO CHANGE THE ZONING
DESIGNATION OF A 1.24 -ACRE SITE FOR PROPERTY
LOCATED ON THE EAST SIDE OF RALSTON AVENUE,
300 FEET NORTH OF EAST LOS ANGELES AVENUE
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of the Simi Valley Municipal Code Title 9-73, the applicant, Dennis Hunter, has requested approval of a Zone Change (Z-S- 748) for the 1.44-acre site located on the east side of Ralston Avenue, 300 feet north of East Los Angeles Avenue, known as Ventura County Parcel Number 644-0-091-43; and by legal description attached hereto as Exhibit A, for the purpose of changing the Zoning Map of a 1.24- acre portion of the project site from Residential Ve ry Low Density (RVL) with an Animal Overlay District (A) to Residential Medium Density (RM); and adopt the project’s Mitigated Negative Declaration (MND) and Mitigation Monitoring Plan; and
WHEREAS, on November 17, 2021, the Planning Commission of the Cit y of Simi Valley held a public hearing and recommended approval Z-S-748, the Mitigated Negative Declaration, and the Mitigation Monitoring Plan; and
WHEREAS, on January 10, 2022, the City Council considered evidence and public testimony on the project.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SIMI VALLEY DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1
. The findings for adoption of the Mitigated Negative Declaration, contained in Exhibit 2 of the City Council Staff Report, dated January 10 , 2022, and incorporated herein by reference, are hereby approved.
SECTION 2. The Mitigated Negative Declaration and Mitigation Monitoring Plan contained in the City Council Staff Report Exhibit 2, dated January 10, 2022, and incorporated herein by reference, are hereby adopted.
SECTION 3. The findings for Zone Change No Z -S-748 contained in the City Council Staff Report Exhibit 2, dated January 10, 2022 and incorporated herein by reference, are hereby adopted.
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ECTION 4. Zone Change No. Z-S-748 amending the Zoning Designation from Residential Very Low (RVL) with an Animal Overlay District (A) to Residential Medium (RM) for a 1.24-acre parcel located on the east side of Ralston Avenue, 300 feet north of East Los Angeles Avenue, as shown on Zoning Map Sheet 192 of SVMC Section 9-20.030, contained in Exhibit B, attached hereto is hereby approved.
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ECTION 5. Severability. If any provision of this o rdinance is declared invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, adjudicated to a final determination, the City Council finds that said voided part is severable, that the City Council would have adopted the remainder of this Ordinance without the severed and voided part, and the remainder of this ordinance shall remain in full force and effect.
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ECTION 6. The City Clerk shall cause this ordinance or a summary hereof to be published in a newspaper of general circulation, published in the County of Ventura and circulated in the City, and if applicable, to be posed, in accordance with Section 36933 of the California Government Code; shall certify to the adoption of this Ordinance and shall cause a certified copy of this ordinance, together with proof of publication, to be filed in the Office of the Clerk of this City.
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ECTION 7. This ordinance shall go into effect and be in full force and effect at 12:01 a.m. on the 31st (31) day after its passage.
PASSED
and ADOPTED this 24th day of January 2022.
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ttest:
Lucy Blanco, City Clerk Keith L. Mashburn, Mayor of the City of Simi Valley, California
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pproved as to Form: Approved as to Content:
David L. Caceres, City Attorney Brian Paul Gabler, City Manager S tratis Perros
Environmental Services Director
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EXHIBIT A
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
For APN/Parcel ID(s): 644-0-091-015 and 644-0-070-125
Parcel A:
The Northerly 126 1/2 feet of the West 172 feet of Lot 16 of LaPlacentia Tract, in the City of Simi Valley, County of Ventura, State of California, as per Map recorded in Book 16, Page 7 of Maps, in the office of the County Recorder of said County.
Parcel B:
All that portion of Parcel Map No. LD -S-666 entitled "Remainder Parcel", in the City of Simi Valley, County of Ventura, State of California, as per Map recorded in Book 71, Pages 59 thru 61 of Parcel Maps, in the office of the County Recorder of said County.
Parcel C:
A portion of Parcel B of the Town of Santa Susana, in the County of Ventura, State of California, as said parcel is designated and delineated on that certain Map recorded in Book 12, Page 43 of Miscellaneous Maps, in the office of the County Recorder of said County, more particularly described as follows:
Beginning at the Southeasterly corner of Tract 1207-4 ,as per Map recorded in Book 33, Page 6 of Miscellaneous Records, said point also being the Easterly line of said Parcel "B"; thence, from said point of beginning, and along the Southerly line of said Tract 1207-4,
1st: South 78° 17' 46" West 49.62 feet to a point on the Easterly line of that certain easement described in the document to Ventura County, recorded April 30, 1963, Book 2315, Page 132 of Official Records; thence, along the Easterly line to and along the Easterly line of the land described in Book 2315, Page 126 of Official Records, by the following 5 courses,
2nd: South 11° 42' 14" East 73.04 feet to the beginning of a tangent curve concave Westerly, having a radius of 280.00 feet, a central angle of 11° 41' 00" and a length of 57.10 feet; thence, along said curve;
3rd: Southerly 57.10 feet to a line tangent to said curve; thence, 4th: South 0° 01' 14" East 59.05 feet to the beginning of a tangent curve concaved Easterly, having a radius of 220.00 feet, a central angle of 26° 52' 28" and a length of 103.19 feet, thence, along said curve,
5th: Southerly 103.19 feet to the beginning of a reverse curve concave Westerly having a radius of 280.00 feet, a central angle of 1° 59' 16" and a length of 9.71 feet; thence, along said curve,
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6th: Southerly 9.71 feet to a point on the Easterly line of said Parcel "B", thence, along said Parcel "B", 7th: North 0° 01' 14" West 300.00 feet more or less to a point of beginning.
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EXHIBIT B
RVL (A) to RM
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