MEETING DATE:
SEPTEMBER 23, 2014
SUBJECT:
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RESOLUTION NO. 2014-7988 & ORDINANCE NO. 2014-1400 - LOMA SAN MARCOS (P13-0060: GPA 13-007/SP 13-005) CONSIDERATION OF CONDITIONAL APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT TO THE GENERAL PLAN TO CHANGE THE DESCRIPTIVE REFERENCE FROM "SPA (MOVIE STUDIO)" TO "SPA (LOMA SAN MARCOS)," AND CONDITIONAL APPROVAL OF A SPECIFIC PLAN AMENDMENT TO CHANGE THE TITLE THROUGHOUT THE SPECIFIC PLAN FROM "SPECIFIC PLAN (MOVIE STUDIO)" TO "SPECIFIC PLAN (LOMA SAN MARCOS).
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Recommendation
Recommendation
Staff recommends that the City Council consider conditional approval of the name change of the General Plan designation and Specific Plan Title for the San Marcos Studios property from San Marcos Studios Specific Plan to "Loma San Marcos Specific Plan," with the effective date of such approval expressly subject to and contingent on submission of an electronic version of the Specific Plan that includes the name change and the required errata changes previously approved by the City Council.
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Board or Commission Action
The Planning Commission voted 7-0 on 12/2/13 to recommend approval to City Council. (See attached Minutes).
Relevant Council Strategic Theme
Not applicable.
Relevant Department Goal
Not applicable.
Introduction
On April 27, 2004 the City Council approved a Specific Plan on 14.13 acres allowing the construction of a full service entertainment production facility located at 1601 San Elijo Road in the Questhaven/La Costa Meadows Community.
Discussion
The applicants requesting the change are two of the three owners of real property located at 1601 San Elijo Road in San Marcos, more commonly referred to as San Marcos Studios ("the Property"). The Property has been subject to an approved Specific Plan to operate a Movie Studio since 2004.
The 2012 General Plan Update included a parenthetical descriptor "(Movie Studio)" to identify the Specific Plan approved for the Property, consistent wit...
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