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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. Resolution 2018-287 Page 2 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. Resolution 2018-287 Page 3 PASSED AND APPROVED this 5th day of September, 2018. _00-> 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 t 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.