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Home My WebLink AboutPC Mtg 02-13-2013 Item 2B Attch 8 Draft CC ResoATTACHMENT 8 RESOLUTION NO. 2013- ?SOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA CITY COUNCIL PROVING AMENDMENTS TO THE CITY'S GENERAL PLAN [D THE OTAY RANCH GENERAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN TO FLECT LAND USE, CIRCULATION AND POLICY CHANGES R APPROXIMATELY 1,281 ACRES WITHIN THE OTAY RANCH ANNED COMMUNITY, INCLUDING ASSOCIATED TEXT, MAPS TABLES I RECITALS Project Site HEREAS, the areas of land which are the subject of this Resolution contain all lands within the boundaries of Exhibit A attached hereto and incorporated into this Resolution by this referen e, and includes approximately 1,281 acres of land generally located south of Main Street/Rock Mountain Road, east of Heritage Road, west of Salt Creek Canyon and north of the Otay River Valley within the Otay Ranch Planned Community; and, Project; Application for Discretionary Approvals WHEREAS, on August 21, 2009, the City of Chula Vista deemed the Otay Land Comp4y's (the "Applicant ") application complete and initiated a General Plan Amendment (GPA) d Otay Ranch General Development Plan Amendment (GDPA), requesting approval of amend ents to the City's General Plan (the "GPA ") and Otay Ranch General Development Plan (the "Project "); and, IEREAS, the proposed GPA for the Project involve portions of the Land Use and ttion; Economic Development; Public Facilities and Services; and Environmental including associated text, maps and tables; and, HEREAS, the proposed GDPA involves portions of Part II of the existing GDP, associated text, maps and tables; and, HEREAS, the proposed GPA are contained in a document entitled "General Plan Amendment, Otay Ranch Village 8 West & Village 9, September 2012" as represented in Exhibit B attached hereto; and, EREAS, the proposed GDPA are contained in a document entitled "General it Plan Amendment (GDPA), Village 8 West and Village 9 September, 2012" as in Exhibit C attached hereto; and, Prior Discretionary Approvals i Resolution 2013 - Page 2 of 5 WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista's current General Plan was last comprehensively in December 2005; and, WHEREAS, the Otay Ranch General Development Plan was was approved on October 23, 1993, and most recently updated on April 3, 2012; and, as part of the 2005 General Plan Update land use actions on the Project Area were d0ferred; and, WHEREAS, the GPA and GDPA as presented are necessary to accommodate the land uses icip ted in the 2008 Land Offer Agreement between the City of Chula Vista and Otay Land mpa iy, and amendment thereto (referred to herein as the LOA First Amendment); and, WHEREAS, the GPA and GDPA were designed to complement and facilitate development of a University and Regional Technology Park in conjunction with the development of Villages 8 West and 9, and in which the City's ownership of land for a University and its related uses is an essential element; and, 'HEREAS, the approval of the proposed amendments is the first step in carrying out the lent contemplated by these Amendments. The next step in the process would require the of the SPA's, EIR's and TMs for Villages 8 West and 9. Planning Commission Record of Application HEREAS, pursuant to California Government Code section 65090, the Planning i sion held a duly noticed public hearing on the GPA and GDPA on February 13, 2013, and Jended that the City Council adopt the Resolutions approving the GPA and GDPA; and, WHEREAS, the proceedings and all evidence introduced before the Planning Commission at the public hearing on this Project held on February 13, 2013, and the minutes and resolution resulting there from, are hereby incorporated into the record subsequent to these proceedings; and City Council Record of Application (WHEREAS, the City Clerk set the time and place for the hearing on the GPA and GDPA and no ices of said hearings, together with its purposes given by its publication in a newspaper of general circulation in the City, at least ten days prior to the hearing; and, WHEREAS, pursuant to California Government Code section 65090, the City Council held a duly #I oticed public hearing on February 19, 2013, on the subject GPA and GDPA; , THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, the City Council hereby finds and determines as Resolution 2013 - H. OMPLIANCE WITH CEQA Page 3 of 5 fihe Development Services Director has reviewed the proposed project for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act and has determined that there is substantial evidence, in light of the whole record before the City of Chula Vista, that the project may have a significant effect on the environment; therefore, a Supplemental Environmental Impact Report (SEIR- 09 -02; SCH #1004081066) has been prepared. Certification of the SEIR (SEIR- 09 -02) for this project will be cons, dered by the City Council as a separate item. III. Resol IV. V. provisii hereto 1110, no long Sectior limitati been fi expire Paragn providf and otl GDPA he City Council of the City of Chula Vista reviewed, analyzed, considered, approved and a Final SEIR, made certain Findings of Fact, adopted a Statement of Overriding ations and a Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program for the GPA and GDPA, to CEQA, by Resolution No. 2013- PLAN INTERNAL CONSISTENCY Fhe City Council hereby finds and determines that the General Plan, as amended, is y consistent and shall remain internally consistent following amendments thereof by this DEVELOPMENT PLAN CONSISTENCY City Council hereby finds and determines that the General Development Plan, as is internally consistent and shall remain internally consistent following amendments this Resolution. PTION OF GENERAL PLAN AND GENERAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN light of the findings above, the General Plan and General Development Plan Amendment are hereby approved and adopted in the form as presented in Exhibits B and C attached l on file in the City Clerk's Office. UNSET PROVISION This General Plan and General Development Plan approval shall be effective for a term of ;er than two (2) years from its adoption (the "Term ") and shall automatically expire, unless al Planning Area (SPA) Entitlements are approved by the City and all applicable statutes of ons to challenge the SPA Entitlements have expired with no third party litigation having led. In the event of such third party litigation, the GPA and GDPA entitlements shall not )ursuant to this Paragraph 3.7 of the LOA First Amendment, and the terms and conditions of ph 3.3(e) of said agreement shall govern. If the GPA and GDPA Entitlements expired as d herein, the General Plan, General Development Plan, Zoning, Development Agreement per land uses regulations, applicable to the Property prior to the approval of the GPA and Entitlements (the "Existing Entitlements ") shall thereupon take effect. City may, but is not Resolution 2013 - require, to take any appropriate actions, in its sole discretion, confirm the Existing Entitlements. Present�d by Page 4 of 5 it may deem necessary, if any, to Approved as to form by Gary Holbert, P.E., AICP Glen R. Googins Assista�t City Manager City Attorney PASSE , APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula this 26t day of February, 2013, by the following vote: i ;AYES: Councilmembers: NAYS: Councilmembers: ABSENT: Councilmembers: ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: Cheryl Cox, Mayor ATTEST: Donna INorris, City Clerk Vista, California, STAT OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) CITY OF CHULA VISTA ) I, Dona Norris, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 26th day of February, 2013. Executed this 19th day of February, 2013. Page 5 of 5 Donna Norris, City Clerk h: \planning \otay _ranch \university_and_south_or_ villages\ olc\ gp - gdpa \agenda_submittals \gpa -09 -01 & pcm- 0 -9 -11 draft cc *o.doc