HomeMy WebLinkAbout2018 287 CC RESO RESOLUTION NO. 2018-287
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BALDWIN PARK RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL
APPROVE AND ADOPT (1) THE MITIGATED NEGATIVE
DECLARATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT AND (2) A
DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A
NEW DIGITAL BILLBOARD; (LOCATION: 13100 BROOKS
DRIVE; APN: 8535-023-086; APPLICANT: BECKER BOARDS
SMALL, LLC; CASE NUMBER: DA 18-16)
WHEREAS, in 1999 the City Council approved a zone change to allow for the
creation of an Outdoor Advertising District along segments of the 1-10 and 1-605
freeways to permit the construction of new billboards; and
WHEREAS, in June 2003 the City adopted Ordinance 1204 which prohibited the
issuance of any type of entitlement relating to billboard structures; and
WHEREAS, in July 2013 the City amended the Municipal Code to include
development standards for new digital billboard structures; and
WHEREAS, in December 2016 the City approved an ordinance to modify the
Municipal Code billboard development standards and to require development
agreements for the construction of additional digital and static billboard structures; and
WHEREAS, in April 2017 the City approved an ordinance to modify the billboard
development standards that would allow billboards to be constructed no taller than 65
feet, regardless of proximity to a sound wall; and
WHEREAS, in 2018 the City entered into discussions with Becker Boards Small,
LLC for a Development Agreement to place a dual-faced digital billboard along the I-
605 San Gabriel River Freeway located at 13100 Brooks Drive; and
WHEREAS, the proposed Development Agreement between the City of Baldwin
Park and Becker Boards Small, LLC , identified as Case Number DA 18-16 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.
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B. The Initial Study and Negative Declaration were made available to the
public for review and comment from June 18, 2018 to July 18, 2018 as required by law.
C. A properly noticed public hearing was held by the Planning Commission of
the City of Baldwin Park on August 22, 2018, 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 September 5, 2018, at which time evidence was heard on the Initial
Study and Mitigated Negative Declaration. At the hearing, the City Council fully
reviewed and carefully 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.
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.
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PASSED AND APPROVED this 5th day of September, 2018.
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MANUEL L ZANO
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. 2018-287 was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of
Baldwin Park at a regular meeting thereof held on September 5, 2018 and that the same
was adopted by the following vote to wit:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Baca, Garcia, Lozano, Pacheco, Rubio
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL ME RS: None
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AL JAND'' AVILA
CITY CLERK
RESOLUTION NO. 2018-288
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN
PARK, ADOPTING THE CITY'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE
WHEREAS, the Political Reform Act of 1974 (Government Code Section 81000,
et seq.) (hereinafter the "PRA") requires the City to adopt and maintain a Conflict of
Interest Code; and
WHEREAS, Government Code Section 87306.5 mandates the City to review the
Conflict of Interest Code and make any necessary changes; and
WHEREAS, the City has conducted its current biennial review as required by
Government Code Section 87306 and determined that changed circumstances
necessitate an amendment to the Conflict of Interest Code; and
WHEREAS, they City intends to adopt the current Conflict of Interest Code that
shall supersede all previously adopted Conflict of Interest Code's.
NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK
DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City of Baldwin Park hereby adopts this amended Conflict of
Interest Code, with the list of designated employees attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and a
list of disclosure categories attached hereto as Exhibit "B".
SECTION 2. All designated employees listed on the City's Conflict of Interest
Code shall disclose all information required by their respective disclosure categories,
according to Exhibits "A" and "B".
SECTION 3. This amended Conflict of Interest Code shall replace and supersede
all other versions adopted by the City, and such versions shall be repealed by this
Resolution.
SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution and
forward a copy to each department secretary.