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ORDINANCE NO.
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING
A FIRST AMENDMENT TO RESTATED AND AMENDED
PRE - ANNEXATION DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT
BETWEEN SSBT LCRE V, LLC AND THE CITY OF CHULA
VISTA
WHEREAS, on or about March 18, 1997, City and SNMB, LTD entered into that certain
Amended and Restated Pre - Annexation Development Agreement (Development Agreement) as
approved by the City of Chula Vista by Ordinance No. 2700; and
WHEREAS, on July 8, 2014 the City Council approved a Land Offer Agreement (LOA)
between SSBT LCRE V, LLC and the City of Chula Vista that contemplated certain
amendments to the Development Agreement, with said LOA being recorded in the San Diego
County Recorder's Office on July 29, 2014, as Document No. 2014 - 0319703; and
WHEREAS, the property which is the subject matter of this Ordinance is identified in
that certain First Amendment to Restated and Amended Pre - Annexation Development
Agreement (First Amendment) and commonly known as a portion of Planning Area 20 and Otay
Ranch Villages 3, 8 East and 10 (the "Property "); and
WHEREAS, that certain amendment to the Development Agreement was a component of
the Entitlements described in the LOA, attached hereto as Exhibit K; and
WHEREAS, the City's Development Services Director has reviewed the Project for
compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and determined that the
project was adequately covered in Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR- 13 -01). Thus, no
further environmental review or documentation is required; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission set the time and place for a hearing on said First
Amendment and notice of said hearing, together with its purpose, was given by its publication in
a newspaper of general circulation in the City and its mailing to property owners within 500 feet
of the exterior boundaries of the project site at least ten days prior to the hearing; and
WHEREAS, the hearing was held at the time and place as advertised, namely 6:00 p.m.
November 19, 2014, in the Council Chambers, 276 Fourth Avenue, and the Planning
Commission voted thereon; and
WHEREAS, on December 2, 2014, a duly noticed public hearing was scheduled before
the City Council of the City of Chula Vista to consider adopting the Ordinance to approve the
First Amendment between the City of Chula Vista and SSBT LCRE V, LLC; and
WHEREAS, City staff has reviewed the First Amendment and determined it to be
consistent with the Otay Ranch General Development Plan and the City's General Plan.
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NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Chula Vista does hereby
order and ordain as follows:
I. PLANNING COMMISSION RECORD
The proceedings and all evidence introduced before the Planning Commission at their
public hearing held on November 19, 2014, and the minutes and resolutions resulting
therefrom, are hereby incorporated into the record of this proceeding. These documents,
along with any documents submitted to the decision makers, shall comprise the entire
record of the proceedings for any CEQA claims.
II. COMPLIANCE WITH CEQA
The City Council hereby finds that the adoption of the Ordinance approving the First
Amendment would have no new effects that were not examined in said Final EIR.
III. CONSISTENCY WITH GENERAL PLAN AND OTAY RANCH GENERAL
DEVELOPMENT PLAN
The City Council finds that the proposed First Amendment is consistent with the City's
General Plan and Otay Ranch General Development Plan (GDP). The First Amendment
implements the General Plan and GDP by providing for facilities and development that
are consistent with the General Plan and GDP.
IV. ACTION
The City Council hereby adopts an Ordinance approving the First Amendment between
SSBT LCRE V, LLC and the City of Chula Vista in the form presented, with such
modifications as may be required or approved by the City Attorney, a copy of which shall
be kept on file in the Office of the City Clerk, finding said First Amendment between
SSBT LCRE V, LLC and the City of Chula Vista consistent with the California
Government Code, adopted City policies, the General Plan, and the GDP, which shall
include amendment to the following provisions thereto:
1. Term. The following language shall be added after the phrase "twenty (20)
years" and before the phrase "(the term)" in the fourth sentence of Section 3 of the
Development Agreement:
"from , 2014, the date upon which the City may accept the Offers
of Dedication in Sections 3.3 of that certain "Land Offer Agreement" by and
between the City and SSBT LCRE V, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company,
approved by the City Council on or about July 8, 2014."
2. Tentative Map /Permit Duration. Section 6.2 of the existing Development
Agreement, entitled "Length of Validity of Tentative Subdivision Maps," is hereby
deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:
"6.2 Tentative Map/Permit Duration." Pursuant to California Government Code
section 66452.6, any tentative subdivision map, parcel map or other map authorized
by the State Subdivision Map Act that is approved for the Project shall remain valid
for a period of time equal to a term of this Agreement. In addition, notwithstanding
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any condition or provision to the contrary, every permit and approval for the Project
other than ministerial approvals shall remain valid for a period of time equal to "the
term of this Agreement."
3. Growth Management. The second full paragraph of Section 5.2 appearing at
page 8 of the existing Development Agreement, entitled "Development of
Property," which begins "Notwithstanding the foregoing," shall be deleted in its
entirety and replaced with the following:
"Notwithstanding any provision of this Agreement to the contrary, the City's Growth
Management program, as set forth in the Growth Management Element of the City
General Plan, applicable to the Project shall be those in effect on the date the City
approves the Land Offer Agreement referenced in Section 3 hereof "
4. Modifications to Existing Project Approvals. The following sentence shall be
added to the end of Section 5.2.3 of the existing Development Agreement:
"The parties agree that they accept the modifications to the Existing Project Approvals
approved by the City Council on , 2014."
5. Reimbursement. At the end of the first sentence of Section 7.5 of the existing
Development Agreement, entitled "Facilities Which are the Obligations of Another
Party, or are of Excessive Size, Capacity, Length or Number," a new sentence shall be
inserted as follows:
"City shall not require such monies or improvements unless City provides
reasonable assurance of funding -or- reimbursement in accordance with State law
and/or the City's ordinances."
6. Owner. Owner is the successor to the rights and obligations of Jewels of Charity
and SNMB under the respective Development Agreements. The addresses for notices to
Owner in Section 16.3 of the Development Agreement are changed to:
SSBT LCRE V, LLC
c/o State Street Bank and Trust
One Lincoln Street (SFC9)
Boston, MA 02111 -2900
Attention: Q. Sophie Yang and Paul J. Seliari
Facsimile No: (617) 664 -3555
with a copy to:
SSBT LCRE V, LLC
c/o State Street Bank and Trust
One Lincoln Street (SFC9)
Boston, MA 02111 -2900
Attention: Al Uluatam, Senior Counsel
Facsimile: (617) 664 4747
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And a copy to;
Bingham McCutchen
Three Embarcadero Center
San Francisco, CA 94111-4067
Attention: Edward S. Merrill
Facsimile: (415) 262 -9228
7. No Further Modification. Except as set forth in this First Amendment to Restated and
Amended Pre - Annexation Development Agreements, all of the terms and provisions of
the Development Agreement shall remain unmodified and in full force and effect.
V. SEVERABILITY
If any portion of this Ordinance, or its application to any person or circumstance, is for
any reason held to be invalid, unenforceable or unconstitutional, by a court of competent
jurisdiction, that portion shall be deemed severable, and such invalidity, unenforceability
or unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining
portions of the Ordinance, or its application to any other person or circumstance. The
City Council of the City of Chula Vista hereby declares that it would have adopted each
section, sentence, clause or phrase of this Ordinance, irrespective of the fact that any one
or more other sections, sentences, clauses or phrases of the Ordinance be declared
invalid, unenforceable or unconstitutional.
VI. CONSTRUCTION
The City Council of the City of Chula Vista intends this Ordinance to supplement, not to
duplicate or contradict, applicable .state and federal law and this Ordinance shall be
construed in light of that intent.
VII. EFFECTIVE DATE
This Ordinance shall take effect and be in full force on the thirtieth day from and after its
adoption.
VIII. PUBLICATION
The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this Ordinance and shall cause
the same to be published or posted according to law.
Presented by:
Kelly Broughton, FASLA
Development Services Director
Approved as to form by:
Glen R. Googins
City Attorney
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