HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1992-16540 RESOLUTION NO. 16540
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA
VISTA, CALIFORNIA, DESIGNATING CITY OFFICIALS FOR THE
PURPOSE OF REQUESTING SHORTENED ENVIRONMENTAL DOCUMENT
REVIEW FROM THE OFFICE OF PLANNING AND RESEARCH
WHEREAS, the period of public review of draft environmental impact reports
("DEIRs") is required by the provisions of Public Resources Code Sectio 21091,
effective January 1, 1990, to be not less than 30 days, unless the DEIR is
required to be submitted to the State Clearinghouse for review, in which case the
review period shall' be 45 days; and,
WHEREAS, said Section 21091 permits the Office of Planning and Research
("OPR") to shorten review periods; and,
WHEREAS, the OPR has established criteria for shortening the normal review
periods for Negative Declarations and EIRs; and,
WHEREAS, said Section 21091 (d)(3) requires that any request for a
shortened review period shall only be made in writing by the City Council or by
a person designated by the City Council ("Requesting A9ent") to request a
shortened review as long as the Requesting Agent notifies the City Council of the
request for shortened review.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA DOES HEREBY
FIND, DETERMINE, ORDER AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The Director of Planning of the City of Chula Vista or
his written designee shall be, and is hereby, authorized
to request and solicit from the Office of Planning and
Research, on behalf of the City Council, permission to
use a shortened period of time for public review of any
draft environmental impact report or negative
declaration for which the City has been designated the
lead agency.
SECTION 2. Said Requesting Agent shall exercise said authority
when, in the sole discretion of said Requesting Agent,
the circumstances of a particular case justify, under
OPR Guidelines, the granting of such a request.
SECTION 3. Said Requesting Agent shall notify the City Council by
a written informational memorandum when the authority
hereby 9ranted has been exercised.
SECTION 4. This resolution shall take and be in full force and
effect immediately upon the passage and adoption hereof.
SECTION 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption
of this resolution; shall enter the same in the book of
Resolution No. 16540
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original resolutions of said City; and shall make a
minute of the passage and adoptiopn hereof in the
minutes of the meeting at which the same is passed and
adopted.
Presented by Approved as to for. by
Resolution No. 16540
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PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista, California, this 17th day of March, 1992, by the following vote:
YES: Councilmembers: Grasser Horton, Malcolm, Moore,
Rindone, Nader
NOES: Councilmember: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None
Tim Nader, Mayor
ATTEST:
Beverly ~, A/uthelet, C~ty Clerk
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 certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 16540 was duly passed, approved,
and adopted by the City Council held on the 17th day of March, 1992.
Executed this 17th day of March, 1992.
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Beverl~/'~fy{~. Authele~tt, City Cl'erk