HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Reso No 2006-160RESOLUTION NO. 2006-160
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LAI~E ELSINORE, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING MITIGATED
NEGATIVE DECLARATION NO. 2005-12 AND THE
MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM
FOR ANNEXATION NO. 77
WHEREAS, the City of Lake Elsinore has initiated an application for
General Plan Amendment No. 2006-03, Pre-Zoning No. 2006-04, and Annexation
No. 77 for a one hundred fifty-four (154) acre site located adjacent to State Route
74, East of Trellis Lane (the "ProjecY'); and
WHEREAS, Annexation 77 qualifies as a"projecY' under California Public
Resources Code Section 21065, which defines a project for purposes of the
California Environmental Quality Act (Cal. Pub. Res. Code §§ 21000 et seq.:
"CEQA") as any activity which may cause either a direct physical change in the
environment, ar a reasonably fareseeable indirect physical change in the
environment and which includes the issuance to a person of a lease, permit,
license, certificate, or other entitlement for use by one or more public agencies; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission opened the public hearing on the
Project at a duly noticed public hearing on August 1, 2006; and
WHEREAS, in response to the public comments shared at the August 1,
2006 meeting, the Planning Commission voted to continue the public hearing on
the Project until the regularly scheduled meeting of September 19, 2006; and
WHEREAS, on September 19, 2006, the Planning Commission considered
additional evidence presented by the Community Development Deparhnent and
other interested parties with regard to the Project; and
WHEREAS, public notice of said application has been given, and the City
Council has considered evidence presented by the Community Development
3~epartment and other interested parties at a public hearing held with respect to this
item on September 26, 2006.
CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION NO. 2006-160
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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 Mitigated
Negative Declaration No. 2005-12 and related Mitigation Monitoring and
Reporting Program prior to making a decision. The City Council finds and
determines that Mitigated Negative Declaration No. 2005-12 and Mitigation
Monitoring and Reporting Program are adequate and prepared in accordance with
the requirements of CEQA.
SECTION 2. That in accordance with CEQA, the CEQA Guidelines, State
Planning and Zoning law, and the City of Lake Elsinore Municipal Code, the City
Council makes the following findings for the approval of Mirigated Negative
Declaration No. 2005-12 and related Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting
Program:
l. Revision in the project plans or proposal made by or agreed to by the
applicant before a proposed mitigated negative declaration and initial study
are released for public review would aeoid the effects or mitigate the effects
to a point where clearly no significant effects would occur.
The applicant has made revisions to the Project and has agreed to specific
conditions which mitigate the potentially significant environmental effects of
the Project to a level of insignificance.
2. There is no substantial evidence, in the light of the whole record before the
agency, that the project as revised may have a significant effect on the
environment.
Pursuant to the evidence received in the light of the whole record presented,
the Project will not have a significant effect on the environment considering
the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program.
SECTION 3. This Resolution shall take effect from and after the date of its
passage and adoption.
CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION NO. 2006-160
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PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this twenty-sixth day of
September, 2006, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: BUCKLEY, KELLEY,
SCHIFFNER, MAGEE
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: HICKMAN
ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
Robert E. Magee,
City of Lake Elsu
ATTES :
Frederick ay, City Clerk
City of Lake Elsinore
AS
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B2rfbara Zeid L bold, City Attorriey
City of Lake E sinore