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ITY OF SIMI VALLEY
MEMORANDUM
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ebruary 13, 2023
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: City Council
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ROM: City Clerk’s Office
SUBJECT: S ECOND READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 1347 APPROVING A CHANGE OF ZONE CLASSIFICATION (Z -S-2022-0002) AND ADOPT THE
MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION TO CHA NGE THE ZONE OF A
0.22-ACRE P ORTION OF A 4.57-A CRE SITE FOR PROPERTY
LOCATED AT 1850 HEYWOOD STREET
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
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t is recommended that Ordinance No. 1347 be adopted.
BACKGROUND
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he attached O rdinance No. 1347 was introduced for first reading at the City Council meeting of January 23, 2023, without modification.
SUGGESTED CITY COUNCIL MOTION
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move to adopt Ordinance No. 1347.
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Lucy Blanco
City Clerk
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repared by: Lucy Blanco, City Clerk
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rdinance No. 1347 ......................................................................... 2 AGENDA ITEM NO.
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RDINANCE NO. 1347
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N ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SIMI VALLEY APPROVING A CHANGE OF ZONE
CLASSIFICATION (Z -S-2022-0002) AND ADOPT THE
MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION TO CHANGE THE
ZONE OF A 0 .22-ACRE PORTION OF A 4.57- ACRE SITE
FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT 1850 HEYWOOD STREET
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HEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of the Simi Valley Municipal Code Title 9-73, the applicant, Heywood Street Associates LLC, has requested approval of a Zone Change (Z-S-2022-0002) for a 0.22-acre portion of a 4.57-acre site located at 1850 Heywood Street, known as Ventura County Assessor Parcel No. 632-0-050-355 and 632- 0-050-395 and by the legal description attached hereto as Exhibit A, for the purpose of changing the Zoning Map of northernmost 0.22-acre portion of the site from Commercial Office (CO) to Residential Very High Density (RVH); and adopt the project’s Mitigated Negative Declaration (MND) and Mitigation Monitoring Plan; and W
HEREAS, on November 23, 2022, the Planning Commission of the City of Simi Valley held a public hearing and recommended approval of Z -S-2022-0002, the Mitigated Negative Declaration, and the Mitigation Monitoring Plan; and W
HEREAS, on January 23, 2023, the City Council considered evidence and public testimony on the project.
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W, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SIMI VALLEY DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
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ECTION 1 . The findings for adoption of the Mitigated Negative Declaration, contained in Exhibit 2 of the City Council Staff Report, dated January 23, 2023, and incorporated herein by reference, are hereby approved.
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ECTION 2. The Mitigated Negative Declaration and Mitigation Monitoring Plan contained in the City Council Staff Report dated January 23, 2023, and incorporated herein by reference, are hereby adopted.
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ECTION 3. The findings for Zone Change No. Z -S-2022-0002 contained in the Planning Commission Staff Report dated November 23, 2023, and hereby incorporated herein by reference, are hereby adopted.
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ECTION 4 . Zone Change No. Z -S-2022-0002 amending the Zoning Designation from Commercial Office (CO) to Residential Very High Density for a 0.22- acre portion of a 4.57-acre site located at 1850 Heywood Street , as contained in Exhibit B, attached hereto is hereby approved.
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ECTION 5 . Severability. If any provision of this ordinance is declared invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, adjudicated to a final determination, the City 2 HeywoodZS20220002PDS2022001CCmtg1-23-23(klk)
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.
SECTION 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 posted, 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.
SECTION 7. This ordinance shall go into effect and be in full force and effect at 12:01 a.m. on the thirty-first (31st) day after its passage.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 13th day of February 2023.
Attest:
Lucy Blanco, City Clerk Fred D. Thomas, Mayor of the City of Simi Valley, California
Approved as to Form: Approved as to Content:
David L. Caceres, City Attorney Brian Paul Gabler, City Manager
Stratis Perros
Director of Environmental Services
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LEGAL DESCRIPTION
APN: (632-0-050-355 AND 632-0-050-395)
PARCEL 2 AS SHOWN ON THE MAP ENTITLED PARCEL MAP NO. LD -S-667 FILED APRIL 15, 2015 IN BOOK 70 OF PARCEL MAPS, AT PAGES 67 TO 70 INCLUSIVE, IN THE CITY OF SIMI VALLEY, COUNTY OF VENTURA, STATE OF CALIFORNIA.
EXCEPT THEREFROM ONE -TENTH PART OF THE TOTAL (GROSS) OIL, GAS OR
OTHER KINDRED SUBSTANCES OR OTHER MINERALS EXTRACTED FROM SAID
LAND AS RESERVED BY VENTURA LAND AND WATER COMPANY, A
CORPORATION, RECORDED FEBRUARY 7, 1929 IN BOOK 239 PAGE 493, OF OFFICIAL RECORDS.
ALSO EXCEPT THEREFROM AN UNDIVIDED ONE -HALF INTEREST IN AND TO A
NINE-TENTHS PART OF THE TOTAL (GROSS) OIL, GAS OR OTHER KINDRED
SUBSTANCES OR OTHER MINERALS IN, UPON OR UNDERLYING SAID LAND OR
HEREAFTER EXTRACTED THEREFROM AS RESERVED BY PACIFIC STATES SAVINGS AND LOAN COMPANY IN DEED RECORDED JULY 10, 1947 IN BOOK 789 PAGE 376, OF OFFICIAL RECORDS.
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Zone Change No. Z-S-2022-0002
A Zone Change from Commercial Office to Residential Very High Density, for the northerly 0.22 -acre portion of the 4.57 acre 4.57-acre identified as Assessor’s Parcel Number 632-0- 050-335 property located at 1850 Heywood Street, as described as follows:
1850 Heywood Street
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