HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 312 Zoning Map CorrectionsORDINANCE NO. 312
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SARATOGA AMENDING THE ZONING MAP TO
RECLASSIFY THE ZONING OF PARCELS 503 -82 -006 AND 517 -08 -048
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SARATOGA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Findings
The City Council finds and declares as follows:
A. The Zoning designation of parcel 503 -82 -006 was inadvertently changed to R- 1- 40,000 in
2007 due to a technical error.
B. The Zoning designation of parcel 517 -08 -048 was inadvertently changed to Commercial
Historic 2 (CH -2) in 2007 due to a technical error.
C. So as to apply the zoning designation consistent with the General Plan, it is necessary to
amend the Zoning Map to change parcel 503 -82 -006 to the zoning designation of R -1-
40,000/R -1- 12,500 and parcel 517 -08 -048 to CH- 2/R -M- 3,000.
D. Following a public hearing on November 13, 2013 at which time all interested persons had
an opportunity to be heard, the City of Saratoga's Planning Commission recommended
correcting the Zoning designation of parcels 503 -82 -006 and 517 -08 -048. The City of
Saratoga's City Council considered to Planning Commission recommendation at a public
hearing at which all interested persons had an opportunity to be heard on December 18,
2013.
Section 2. Zoning Map Amendment
Pursuant to Article 15 -85 of the Saratoga Municipal Code, the City of Saratoga Zoning Map is
hereby amended to reclassify the Zoning District designation of parcel 503 -82 -006 to R -1-
40,000/R -1- 12,500 and parcel 517 -08 -048 to CH -2/R -M -3,000 as shown on Exhibit "A" attached
hereto and incorporated herein by this reference.
Section 3. Severance Clause
The City Council declares that each section, sub - section, paragraph, sub - paragraph, sentence, clause
and phrase of this ordinance is severable and independent of every other section, sub - section,
paragraph, sub - paragraph, sentence, clause and phrase of this ordinance. If any section, sub - section,
paragraph, sub - paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance is held invalid, the City
Council declares that it would have adopted the remaining provisions of this ordinance regardless of
the portion held invalid, and further declares its express intent that the remaining portions of this
ordinance should remain in effect after the invalid portion has been eliminated.
Section 4. California Environmental Quality Act
The proposed amendments to the City Code are Categorically Exempt from the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guideline sections 15061(b)(3) - the
general rule that CEQA applies only to projects which have the potential of causing a significant
effect on the environment.
Section 5. Publication.
This ordinance or a comprehensive summary thereof shall be published in a newspaper of general
circulation of the City of Saratoga within fifteen days after its adoption.
Following a duly notice public hearing the foregoing ordinance was introduced and read at the
regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Saratoga held on the 10, day of December 2013
and was adopted by the following vote following a second reading on the January 15, 2014.
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
AYES: Mayor Emily Lo, Council Member Manny Cappello, Chuck Page, Jill Hunter
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: Vice Mayor Howard Miller
SIGNED:
Emily Lo
MAYOR, CITY OF SARATOGA, CALIFORNIA
ATTEST:
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Cry to Bothelio
CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
DATE: 2�
Richard Taylor
CITY ATTORNEY
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