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RESOLUTION NO. 10 -03
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF TEMECULA AUTHORIZING THE PREPARATION OF
DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO FILE AN APPLICATION
WITH RIVERSIDE COUNTY LOCAL AGENCY
FORMATION COMMISSION FOR AN EXPANSION OF
THE CITY OF TEMECULA'S SPHERE OF INFLUENCE
AND THE ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN UNINHABITED
TERRITORY DESCRIBED AS THE SANTA MARGARITA
AREA ANNEXATION (NO. 2) COMPRISED OF
APPROXIMATELY 4,500 ACRES LOCATED
IMMEDIATELY SOUTHWEST OF THE PRE EXISTING
CITY OF TEMECULA BOUNDARY LINE, WEST OF
INTERSTATE 15 AND NORTH OF THE SAN
DIEGO /RIVERSIDE COUNTY BOUNDARY TO THE CITY
OF TEMECULA AND THE TEMECULA COMMUNITY
SERVICES DISTRICT PURSUANT TO THE CORTESE-
KNOX- HERTZBERG LOCAL GOVERNMENT
REORGANIZATION ACT OF 2000 (LR09 -0024)
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE
AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council of the City of the City of Temecula does hereby
find, determine and declare as follows:
A. On December 9, 2008, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 08 -112 to
apply to the Local Agency Formation Commission "LAFCO for an expansion of the
City of Temecula's Sphere of Influence and Annexation to the City of Temecula and the
Temecula Community Services District of approximately 4,997 acres located
immediately southwest of the City of Temecula Boundary line, west of Interstate -15
"Santa Margarita Annexation Area
B. On June 4, 2009, LAFCO denied the City's Sphere of Influence and
Annexation Applications for the Santa Margarita Annexation Area determining that an
application by Granite Construction for a proposed surface mine permit within the Santa
Margarita Annexation Area should be allowed to continue its process under the
jurisdiction of the County of Riverside and not the City of Temecula.
C. On September 24, 2009 LAFCO denied the City's request for
reconsideration seeking approval of a smaller annexation area and determined that a
new Sphere of Influence and Annexation Applications would need to be filed.
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D. On December 3, 2009 LAFCO voted unanimously to waive the one -year
waiting period for the City of Temecula to file the requisite Sphere of Influence and
Annexation Applications in order to allow the City to proceed with a smaller Annexation
Area and also approved a reduction in the application fees by fifty percent.
E. The Council now desires the City Staff to proceed with preparation of the
necessary documents and actions that will allow the Council to approve the filing of an
application with LAFCO for an expansion of the City of Temecula's Sphere Of Influence
and the annexation of certain uninhabited territory described as the Santa Margarita
Area Annexation (No. 2) to the City of Temecula and the Temecula Community
Services District.
F. Santa Margarita Annexation Area (No. 2) generally consists of that certain
uninhabited territory comprised of approximately 4,500 acres located immediately
southwest of the pre- existing City of Temecula boundary line, west of Interstate 15 and
north of the San Diego /Riverside County boundary and as depicted on the map
attached hereto as Exhibit A, and incorporated herein as though set forth in full.
Section 2. The City Council hereby authorizes and directs the City Staff to
prepare such reports, studies and other documents as are required by LAFCO and the
law to enable the City to file an application with LAFCO for an expansion of the City of
Temecula's Sphere Of Influence and the annexation of certain uninhabited territory
described as the Santa Margarita Area Annexation (No. 2) to the City of Temecula and
the Temecula Community Services District. Such reports include, but are not limited to,
CEQA documents, legal description, and Fiscal Impact Report updates.
Section 3. The City Council hereby authorizes and directs the City Staff to
prepare such ordinances and resolutions approving land use designations and texts as
are required by LAFCO and the law to enable the City to file an application with LAFCO
for an expansion of the City of Temecula's Sphere Of Influence and the annexation of
certain uninhabited territory described as the Santa Margarita Area Annexation (No. 2)
to the City of Temecula and the Temecula Community Services District. Such actions
include but are not limited to a resolution expanding the City's Sphere of Influence, a
resolution approving an amendment to the City's General Plan, an ordinance approving
changes in the zoning code and an ordinance approving the zoning for Santa Margarita
Area Annexation (No. 2).
Section 4. The City Council further authorizes and directs the City Staff to
prepare such notices and other documents as required for an Expansion of the City's
Sphere of Influence and the annexation of the Santa Margarita Area Annexation (No. 2)
pursuant to the Cortese Knox Hertzberg Local Government Reorganization Act Of 2000
and to duly notice and conduct the public hearings required for the Expansion of the
City's Sphere of Influence and the annexation of the Santa Margarita Area Annexation
(No. 2) and land use approvals as required by applicable law.
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Section 5. The City Manager is hereby authorized on behalf of the City to
enter into such professional service agreements and other agreements as are
necessary to prepare the required reports and documents described herein.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Temecula this 12th day of January, 2010.
ATTEST:
Susan W. Jones, MMC
City Cler
[SEAL]
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Jeff Comerchero, Mayor
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ss
CITY OF TEMECULA
I, Susan W. Jones, MMC, City Clerk of the City of Temecula, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Resolution No. 10 -03 was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of
the City of Temecula at a meeting thereof held on the 12th day of January, 2010, by the
following vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Edwards, Naggar, Roberts, Washington,
Comerchero
NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAIN: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
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Susan Jones, MMC
City Clerk
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