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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Reso No 2006-158RESOLUTION NO. 2006-158 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, COMMENCING PROCEEDINGS TO ANNEX THE TERRITORY DESIGNATED AS ANNEXATION NO. 76 INTO THE CORPORATE BOiJNDARIES OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE LOCATED SOUTH OF LITTLE VALLEY ROAD, NORTH OF SCENIC CREST DRIVE, WEST OF GREENWALD, AND EAST OF GRASSY MEADOW DRIVE. WHEREAS, The Shopoff Group has filed an application with the City of Lake Elsinore to annex approximately 62.42+ acres of land that fall within the City of Lake Elsinore's Sphere of Influence, into the corparate boundaries of the City of Lake Elsinore, and such property is known as Assessor's Parcel Nos. 349-240-043 thru -047, 349-240-050 and -051, 349- 240-054 thru -058, and 349-380-024 and -025; and WHEREAS, this proposal is made pursuant to the Cortese-Knox- Hertzberg Local Government Reorganization Act of 2000 (Government Code §§ 56000 et seq.: the "Cortese Knox AcY'); and WHEREAS, the Shopoff Group has initiated Pre-Annexation Zone Change No. 2006-05; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Lake Elsinore at a regular meeting held on September 5, 2006, made its report upon the desirability of the proposed project and made its recommendations in favor of Annexation No. 76 by adopting Planning Commission Resolution No. 2006-93 recommending to the City Council approval of Annexation No. 76; and WHEREAS, public norice of the application has been given, and the City Council has considered evidence presented by the Community Development Department and other interested parties at a public hearing held with respect to this item on September 26, 2006. CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION NO. 2006-158 PAGE 2 OF 3 NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The City Council has considered the proposed annexation prior to making its decision. The City Council adopted Mitigated Negative Declaration No. 2006-04 prepared for this project as adequate and prepared in accordance with the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) which analyzes environmental effects of the proposed project. SECTION 2. That in accordance with Cortese Knox Act, State Planning and Zoning law, and the Lake Elsinore Municipal Code, the City Council makes the following findings for the approval of Annexation No. 76: 1. The proposed annexarion area is contiguous to the City of Lake Elsinore, is within the City of Lake Elsinore Sphere of Influence, and will not create pockets or islands. The proposed annexation area borders the City of Lake Elsinore, is within the City of Lake Elsinore's Sphere of Influence and is adjacent to the area identified as the Canyon Hills Specific Plan area. The project proposes reasonable extension of the city boundary area in that the annexation of the proposed parcels will not create any pockets or islands. 2. The proposed annexarion will not result in any adverse significant impacts on the environment. The project will not have a significant effect on the environment and is consistent with the City's adopted General Plan. 3. The proposed annexation will eliminate an existing undesired pocket of the county area and will assist in the efficient provision of governmental services. The proposed annexation consists of the removal of 62.42 acres of land from the County of Riverside's jurisdiction and placement of the same into the city limits of Lake Elsinore. The annexation area borders the City of Lake Elsinore and is adjacent to the area identified as the Canyon Hills Specific Plan area. CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION NO. 2006-158 PAGE 3 OF 3 SECTION 3. This Resolution shall take effect from and after the date of its passage and adoption. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this twenty-sixth day of September, 2006, upon the following roll call vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: BUCKLEY, KELLEY, SCHIFFNER, MAGEE NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: HICKMAN ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS: ~6bert ~. Magee, City of Lake Elsu ATTEST• -~~ i Frederick R , City Clerk City of Lake Elsinore APP OVED AS TO FO . ~~ rbara Zeid ibold, City Attorney City of Lake Elsinore