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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1993 024 CC RESO1993 024 CC RESO(Ìì¹õ RESOLUTION NO.93-24 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK ADOPTING A LAND USE ANALYSIS PROGRAM IN ACCORDANCE WITH STATE GOVERNMENT CODE SECTIONS 65089 AND 65089.3 CONGESTION MANAGEMENT PROGRAM) WHEREAS, the Legislature of the State of California has found that the lack of an integrated transportation system and the increase in the number of vehicles in the state are causing traffic congestion that each day results in hundreds of thousands of hours lost in traffic, tons of pollutants released into the air and millions of dollars of added costs to the motoring public; and WHEREAS, the Legislature has adopted legislation requiring the preparation and implementation of a Congestion Management Program CMP") by county transportation commissions or other agencies of every county that includes an urbanized area; and WHEREAS, the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority MTA") is responsible for the preparation of the CMP for Los Angeles County County"); and WHEREAS, the County and every city within the County is required by the CMP to adopt and implement a Land Use Analysis Program LUAP") as an important element of the CMP to improve both traffic congestion and air quality; and WHEREAS, Government Code Section 65089.3 requires the regional agency, in this case MTA, to determine annually whether the County and cities within the County are conforming to the CMP, including the requirement to adopt and implement the LUAP; and WHEREAS, this Resolution is intended to comply with the CMP's requirements; and WHEREAS, in order to use the existing and planned transportation infrastructure more efficiently, maintain or improve traffic levels of service, and lower motor vehicle emissions, it is the policy of the City of Baldwin Park to minimize the number of peak period vehicle trips generated by additional development, promote the use of alternative transportation, improve air quality and participate in county-wide efforts to improve transportation demand management: and WHEREAS, on February 24, 1993 the Planning Commission of the city of Baldwin Park conducted a duly noticed public hearing on the proposed LUAP and recommended its adoption; and WHEREAS, on March 3, 1993, the City Council of the city of Baldwin Park conducted a duly noticed public hearing on the proposed LUAP; and NOW THEREFORE, it is hereby found, determined and resolved by the City Council of the City of Baldwin Park, as follows: SECTION 1. That the City of Baldwin Park hereby adopts the LUAP as outlined in Appendix D" of the County's CMP as it now exists or as it may hereafter be amended. That, except as expressly exempted, the requirements of the LUAP shall apply to all projects for which an Environmental Impact Report is required. SECTION 2. That the City Council at the time of the public hearing on the above matter reviewed and considered the proposed Negative Declaration of Environmental Impact. That the City Council based upon its public review, does approve the proposed Negative Declaration, since there is no substantial evidence that the project will have a significant impact on the environment. BIB] 37650-U01 1993-U02 024-U02 CC-U02 RESO-U02 LI3-U03 FO1126-U03 FO1127-U03 DO1713-U03 C6-U03 RESO-U03 10/10/2001-U04 ADMIN-U04 RESO-U05 93-24-U05 MAR-U05 3-U05 1993-U05 1993 024 CC RESO(Ìì¹õ RESOLUTION NO. 93-24 PAGE 2 SECTION 3. That in conjunction with the Negative Declaration, the City Council considered and does hereby approve, adopt and order filed the California Department of Fish and Game, Certificate of Fee Exemption for the De Minimis Impact Finding, as the environmental analysis offers no substantial evidence that the proposed resolution will have potential for an adverse effect, either individually or cumulatively, on wildlife resources, as defined in Section 711.2 of the Fish and Game Code. SECTION 4. That the City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution and shall forward a certified copy, hereof to the Secretary of the Planning Commission. The Secretary of the Planning Commission shall file the Negative Declaration of Environmental Impact. PASSED AND APPROVED ON March 3, 1993. Fidel A. Vargas, Mayor ATTEST: LINDA L. GAIR, CITY CLERK STATE OF CALIFORNIA) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES) SS: CITY OF BALDWIN PARK) I, LINDA L. GAIR, City Clerk of the city of Baldwin Park, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly approved and adopted by the City Council of the City of Baldwin Park at its regular meeting of the city Council on March 3, 1993 by the following vote: AYES COUNCILMEMBER IZELL, MCNEILL, GALLEGOS, MARTINEZ, MAYOR VARGAS NOES COUNCILMEMBER NONE ABSENT COUNCILMEMBER NONE ABSTAIN COUNCILMEMBER NONE CITY CLERK BIB] 37650-U01 1993-U02 024-U02 CC-U02 RESO-U02 LI3-U03 FO1126-U03 FO1127-U03 DO1713-U03 C6-U03 RESO-U03 10/10/2001-U04 ADMIN-U04 RESO-U05 93-24-U05 MAR-U05 3-U05 1993-U05