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Home My WebLink AboutReso 1992-16701 RESOLUTION NO. 16701 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA CERTIFYING THE FINAL SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (FSEIR) FOR THE EASTLAKE I SECTIONAL PLANNING AREA (SPA) PLAN AMENDMENT/KAISER PERMANENTE CHULA VISTA MEDICAL CENTER HAS BEEN PREPARED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT, THE STATE CEQA GUIDELINES, AND THE ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW PROCEDURES OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA (EIR 92-01, SCH #92031049) The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby resolve as follows: WHEREAS, the area of land which is the subject matter of this resolution is located to the north of Otay Lakes Road/Telegraph Canyon Road and to the east of the proposed future alignment of State Route 125 and is more completely described in Section 2.1 (page 2-1) of the Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Report ("FSEIR") (EIR-92-01, SCH #92031049), which is herein incorporated by reference as if fully set forth in full; and, WHEREAS, the "Project" consists of two elements which are described below: A. A modification to the EastLake I General Development Plan, amendment to the EastLake I Sectional Planning Area Plan (SPA), amendment to the EastLake I Planning Community District Regulations, EastLake I Activity Center Precise Plan Guidelines, EastLake I Activity Center Water Conservation Plan, EastLake I Activity Center Air Quality Improvement Plan, and an update of the EastLake I Public Facilities Financing Plan. B. A Conditional Use Permit and Precise Plan to allow the location of the proposed Kaiser Permanente Medical Center and the consideration of a Development Agreement for the medical center facility. At full buildout, the approximately 31-acre medical complex would contain 439 hospital beds, 485,000 square feet medical administrative offices, a 35,000 square foot central utility plant, three parking structures and surface parking. Sections 2.2 through 2.4 of the FSEIR (EIR-92-01) contain a more detailed description of the proposed projects and necessary discretionary actions; and, WHEREAS, the Staff of the City of Chula Vista has determined that it will be necessary for the City to consider this Project by activities noted above and in Section 2.0 of the FSEIR; and, WHEREAS, based on preliminary review by staff, it was determined that the Project may have a potentially significant adverse impact on the environment; and, Resolution No. 16701 Page 2 WHEREAS, staff has determined that the Project is not exempt, either statutorily or categorically, from compliance with the statutory duty, as set forth in the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") to prepare an environmental impact report; and, WHEREAS, the Environmental Review Coordinator of the City of Chula Vista contracted with Lettieri-McIntyre & Associates for the preparation of the environmental impact report and other environmental documentation for this Project; and, WHEREAS, after City staff performed independent review and analysis of the checkprint environmental impact report prepared by Lettieri-McIntyre & Associates, the Draft EIR was circulated for public and agency review; and, the Draft Supplemental EIR with the Office of Planning i Section 15085(a)], and delivered the required number of copies of the Draft Supplemental EIR to the State Clearinghouse and various public agencies. The State Clearinghouse established a State review period from April 28, 1992, until May 28, 1992; and, WHEREAS, on April 28, lg92, the Notice of Availability of the Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Report was given in accordance with City policy. The City public review period of the Draft Supplemental EIR extended until June 3, 1992; and, WHEREAS, on June 3, 1992, the City Planning Commission, which is the designated commission of the City for this purpose, held a public hearing for the purpose of taking any public comments and/or testimony on the Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Report and closed said public hearing; and, WHEREAS, Lettieri-McIntyre & Associates prepared a Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Report which was then given independent review and analysis by the City prior to being submitted to the Planning Commission for certification; and, WHEREAS, the City has provided at least a lO-day review period before certification of the Final Supplemental EIR to any public agency which has made comments on the Draft Supplemental EIR to review the responses to their comments; and, WHEREAS, agency and public comments have been addressed in the Final Supplemental EIR for the Project; and, WHEREAS, the Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Report was prepared in accordance with the California Environmental Act, the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines, and the procedures of the City of Chula Vista, including the preparation of the document by an independent source and an independent review and analysis of the report by the City of Chula Vista prior to its circulation as a draft document; and, WHEREAS, there have been minor technical changes in the Final EIR and Resolution No. 16701 Page 3 Addendum to the Final SEIR was prepared and is included with the Final EIR. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby find, determine, resolve and order as follows: 1. The Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Report The Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Report for the Project consists of: a. Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Report, EIR 92- 01, State Clearinghouse SCH #92031049, dated June 1992, which contains the following: (1) The Draft SEIR with minor corrections noted below; (2) Comments on the Draft SEIR; (3) Responses to comments on the D~aft SEIR; and, (4) An Addendum to the document noting minor technical corrections which are necessary; and, b. Appendices A through J. 2. Certification The Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Report is hereby certified by the City Council to have been completed in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act and all applicable CEQA guidelines and environmental review procedures of the City of Chula Vista. 3. FSEIR Reviewed and Considered The Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Report has been reviewed and considered by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista prior to consideration. 4. Resolution Not to Be Deemed Project Approval Nothing herein shall be deemed to construe approval of the Project as proposed or in any form. 5. The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby find that the Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Report which was prepared by an independent consultant but has been Resolution No. 16701 Page 4 independently reviewed and the conclusions stated therein reflect the judgment of the City of Chula Vista. 6. Record of Proceedings That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this resolution; shall cause the same to be entered in the book of original resolutions of said City; shall make a minute of the passage and adoption thereof in the record of the proceedings of the City Council of said City in the minutes of the meeting at which same is passed and adopted. Presented by Appr ed as to f by Robert A. Leiter Bruce M. Boogaard ~ Director of Planning City Attorney Resolution No. 16701 Page 5 EXHIBIT A ("Project Area") \ SALT CREEK ~. % [ EAS~TLAKE ACTIV~'Y CF. NIcH & T1,AKE B4J~ CEN1 ~.R BOUNOARY I PROJECT SITE LOCATION ~ FIGURE ~osc,~ 2-2 LE'FTIE~-MclNTYRE AND ASSOC~TES Resolution No. 16701 Page 6 EXHIBIT B {"Proposed EastLake I SPA Land Use Plan") ~r~,ov~e, rr RL'18~, --;;.:.-,:.-...'-""-~,~'--.-,.-,, ~ ..__ ,..:.?-+.- . _o.., ,':; E-1 E8,'.~ - --.,,,- - E-1 ~os-~3 ACTIVITY CENTER ,-- ,.-,= ,.,, ! . ~. __.__ .MC'I" OPEN SPACE/PARKS ""=' PROJECT AREA ..... N PROPOSED EASTLAKE I SPA~ FIGURE ' LAND USE PLAN 2-7 NO SCALE LETYIERI-MclNTYRE AND ASSOCIATES Resolution No. 16701 Page 7 PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 30th day of June, 1992, by the following vote: YES: Councilmembers: Grasser Horton, Malcolm, Moore Rindone, Nader NOES: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: None ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None Tim Nader, Mayor ATTEST: Beverly/~. Authelet, ii~ Clerk C STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss. CITY OF CHULA VISTA ) I, Beverly A. Authelet, City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certi~that the foregoing Resolution No. 16701 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council held on the 30th day of June, 1992. Executed this 30th day of June, 1992. Beverly ~. Authelet,'C~ty Clerk