Laguna Hills
City Council
Agenda Item 4
4.4 Second Reading & Adoption of Proposed Ordinances for Zoning Text\nAmendment and Zoning Map Amendment No. RZNE-0011-2024 to\nModify Development Standards Related to High Density Residential Land\nUses in the Mixed Use (MXU) Zoning District, Establish a New Housing\n(H) Overlay Zone and Related Development Standards, and to Modify the\nCity’s Official Zoning Map to Designate Specific Sites Within the H\nOverlay Zone and Zoning Text Amendment No. RZNE-0012-2024 to\nEstablish Citywide Objective Design Standards for Multi-Family and\nMixed-Use Residential Development\nRecommendation: That the City Council: 1) Adopt an Ordinance entitled: “AN\nORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LAGUNA HILLS, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING ZONING\nTEXT AMENDMENT AND ZONING MAP AMENDMENT NO. RZNE-0011-2024, (1) A\nTEXT AMENDMENT TO TITLE 9 (ZONING AND SUBDIVISIONS) OF THE LAGUNA\nHILLS MUNICIPAL CODE TO IMPLEMENT THE GENERAL PLAN HOUSING ELEMENT\nBY AMENDING CHAPTER 9-30 (MXU MIXED USE DISTRICT) TO MODIFY\nDEVELOPMENT STANDARDS RELATED TO HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL LAND USES\nAND CHAPTER 9-11 (OVERLAY DISTRICTS) TO ESTABLISH A NEW HOUSING (H)\nOVERLAY ZONE AND RELATED PROVISIONS AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS;\nAND (2) AN AMENDMENT TO THE CITY’S OFFICIAL ZONING MAP TO DESIGNATE\nSPECIFIC SITES WITHIN THE HOUSING OVERLAY ZONE"; 2) Adopt an Ordinance\nentitled: “AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LAGUNA HILLS, CALIFORNIA,\nADOPTING ZONING TEXT AMENDMENT NO. RZNE-0012-2024, AN AMENDMENT\nTO TITLE 9 (ZONING AND SUBDIVISIONS) OF THE LAGUNA HILLS MUNICIPAL CODE\nTO ADD CHAPTER 9-41 (OBJECTIVE DESIGN STANDARDS) ESTABLISHING\nCITYWIDE OBJECTIVE DESIGN STANDARDS FOR MULTIPLE-FAMILY AND MIXED-\nUSE RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT AND TO ADOPT THE LAGUNA HILLS OBJECTIVE\nDESIGN STANDARDS MANUAL”; and 3) Authorize the Mayor/Mayor Pro Tempore\nto execute the Ordinances.\n3