Ordinance 2018-08ORDINANCE NO. 2018-08
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY
APPROVING ZONE CHANGE Z 18 -02, A LOCAL HISTORIC
DESIGNATION FOR THE MILLER RED BARN LOCATED AT
CHRISTMAS HILL PARK (APN 808 -18 -022) IN ACCORDANCE WITH
GILROY CITY CODE SECTION 30.27.30
WHEREAS, the California Constitution, Article X1, Section 7, confers on the City of
Gilroy ( "City ") the power to make and enforce within its limits all local, police, sanitary and
other ordinances and regulations not in conflict with general laws; and
WHEREAS, the City Council adopted Gilroy City Code Article 30.27:
(1) To preserve historic sites and neighborhoods that represent important elements of
Gilroy's past or contribute to the community's identity or educational resources;
(2) To enhance the visual character of Gilroy by encouraging and regulating the
compatibility of architectural styles within historic sites and neighborhoods;
(3) To identify and designate areas that have a significant concentration or continuity of sites,
buildings or objects unified by past events or physical development; and
(4) To encourage restoration of historic buildings and neighborhoods throughout the city.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Gilroy City Code Section 30.27.30 the City desires to designate the
Miller Red Barn as a Local Historically Significant building site by adopting zoning ordinance Z
18 -02;
WHEREAS, on February 21, 2018, the Historic Heritage Committee held a duly noticed
public hearing and considered the public testimony, the staff report dated February 21, 2018 and
all other documentation related to the request to have the Miller Red Barn designated as a Local
Historically Significant building site and made its recommendation to the Planning Commission;
WHEREAS, on April 19, 2018, the Planning Commission held a duly noticed public hearing
and considered the public testimony, the staff report dated April 19, 2018, and all other
documentation related to the request to have the Miller Red Barn designated as a Local
Historically Significant building site and made its recommendation to the City Council;
WHEREAS, on May 21, 2018, the City Council held a duly noticed public hearing and
considered the public testimony, the staff report dated May 21, 2018, and all other
documentation related to the request to have the Miller Red Barn designated as a Local
Historically Significant building site; and
WHEREAS, Z 18 -02 is exempt from environmental review pursuant to section 15061(b)(3)
of the State Guidelines implementing the Environmental Quality Act of 1970, as amended
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because there is no possibility that the activity in question may have a significant effect on the
environment;
WHEREAS, the location and custodian of the documents or other materials that
constitute the record of proceedings upon which Z 18 -02 approval is based is the office of the
City Clerk.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY DOES
HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I
The City Council finds that:
1. The proposed Z 18 -02 is consistent with the City's General Plan designation of the Miller
Red Barn building site as a Park and Recreational use and with intent of the goals and
policies of Historic Preservation, Preservation Funding and Incentives and Historic
Character.
2. The proposed Z 18 -02 will not be detrimental to the public welfare or injurious to persons
or property in the vicinity.
SECTION II
Z 18 -02 is approved and the Miller Red Barn is hereby designated as a Local Historically
Significant building site.
SECTION III
If any section, subsection, subdivision, sentence, clause, or phrase of this Ordinance is for
any reason held to be unconstitutional or otherwise void or invalid by any court of competent
jurisdiction, the validity of the remaining portion of this Ordinance shall not be affected thereby.
SECTION IV
Pursuant to section 608 of the Charter of the City of Gilroy, this Ordinance shall be in full
force and effect thirty (30) days from and after the date of its adoption.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this 18th day of June, 2018, by the following roll call
vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: BLANKLEY, BRACCO, HARNEY, LEROE-
MUNOZ, TOVAR and VELASCO
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS
ATTEST:
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S uzze a, eputy City Clerk
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I, SUZANNE GUZZETTA, Deputy City Clerk of the City of Gilroy, do hereby certify
that the attached Ordinance No. 2018 -08 is an original ordinance, or true and correct copy of a
City ordinance, duly adopted by the Council of the City of Gilroy at a regular meeting of said
Council held on the 18th day of June, 2018, at which meeting a quorum was present.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Official Seal of
the City of Gilroy this 19th day of June, 2018.
Deputy CiN `Clerk of the City of Gilroy
(Seal)