HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013 022 CC RESO RESOLUTION NO. 2013-022
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BALDWIN PARK APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE
MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION OF
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT FOR A BILLBOARD
RELOCATION AND RECONSTRUCTION AGREEMENT
WHEREAS, Clear Channel Outdoor, Inc., ("CCO") desires to convert
existing static-faced billboard faces to digital faces within the City of Baldwin Park (the
"City"); and
WHEREAS, as a result of CCO's desire to convert those billboards,
pursuant to a proposed amendment to the Baldwin Park Municipal Code ("BPMC")
CCO must enter into an agreement with the City to ensure mitigation measures and all
conditions that will be required by that amendment are met; and
WHEREAS, the proposed agreement (the "Project") is considered a
project, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and is described
more particularly in the information on file with the Planning Division.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN
PARK DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City Council does hereby find, determine and declare
that:
A. An Initial Study and Mitigated Negative Declaration of
Environmental Impact were prepared for the Project in accordance with the
provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the
State CEQA Guidelines.
B. The Initial Study and Mitigated Negative Declaration were
made available to the public for review and comment as required by law.
C. A properly noticed public hearing was held by the Planning
Commission of the City of Baldwin Park on June 26, 2013, at which time
evidence was heard on the Initial Study and Mitigated Negative
Declaration. At the hearing, the Planning Commission fully reviewed and
carefully considered that evidence, no additional comments were received
at the hearing, and the Planning Commission recommended approval of
the mitigated negative declaration for the Project.
D. A properly noticed public hearing was held by the City
Council of the City of Baldwin Park on July 17, 2013, at which time
evidence was heard on the Initial Study and Mitigated Negative
Declaration. At the hearing, the City Council fully reviewed and carefully
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considered them, together with any comments received during the public
review period.
SECTION 2. The City Council reviewed and considered the Mitigated Negative
Declaration of Environmental Impact and determined the Project will not have a
significant impact on the environment. The Mitigated Negative Declaration is therefore
hereby approved. I
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution and
forward a copy hereof to the Secretary of the Planning Commission.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 17th day of July, 2013.
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MANUELL*ZAN*
MAYOR
ATTEST:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES SS.
CITY OF BALDWIN PARK
I, ALEJANDRA AVILA, City Clerk, of the City of Baldwin Park, do hereby certify
that the foregoing Resolution No. 2013-022 was duly and regularly approved and
adopted by the City Council of the City of Baldwin Park at a regular meeting thereof,
held on the 17th day of July, 2013 by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Marlen Garcia, Mayor Pro Tem Monica Garcia,
Mayor Manuel Lozano, Ricardo Pacheco
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Susan Rubio
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS:t.A..
ALEJA D A VILA
CITY CLERK