HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2002-158 RESOLUTION NO. 2002 - 158
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA AMENDING SECTION 3.6.1 OF THE CITY'S
GROWTH MANAGEMENT PROGRAM, AND THE LIBRARY
THRESHOLD STANDARD OF THE CITY'S THRESHOLD
STANDARDS AND GROWTH MANAGEMENT OVERSIGHT
COMMISSION POLICY
WHEREAS, at the initial request of the City of Chula Vista Library Department, the
City's Growth Management Oversight Commission (GMOC) has evaluated the need for
amendment of the Library Threshold Standard as part of its annual review process; and
WHEREAS, the GMOC, with the concurrence of the Library Department, presented a
revised Library Threshold Standard as part of its 2000 Annual Report; and
WHEREAS, at the May 31, 2001, joint workshop with the GMOC, the Planning
Commission and City Council unanimously accepted the revised Threshold Standard, and
directed staff to prepare the proposed change and return for formal and adoption; and
WHEREAS, on November 14, 2001, the Planning Commission voted (5-0-1-1) to
recommend that the City Council enact the amendment in accordance with its Resolution PCA-
02-03A.
NOW THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby find,
determine, and resolve as follows:
SECTION I: That the amendment is exempt from environmental review pursuant to Section
15061 (b) (3) of the State of California Environmental Quality Act guidelines.
SECTION II: That the proposed, revised standard is well-reasoned, and forms a workable and
logical foundation for annual progress/compliance reporting on Library efforts.
SECTION III: That the City Council hereby adopts the proposed amendments to 3.6.1 of the
City's Growth Management Program as shown on Exhibit "A", and the Library Threshold
Standard of the City's Threshold/Standards and GMOC Policy as shown on Exhibit "B" attached
hereto, and incorporated herein by this reference.
Presented by Approved as to form by
~)avid Pa~m'~r /Joo ',3~. Kaheny ~
Deputy City Manager ~,/City Attorney
Resolution 2002-158
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Robert A. Leiter
Planning and Building Director
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 14th day of May, 2002, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Davis, Padilla, Rindone, Salas and Horton
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
Shirley Horton, May~r
ATTEST:
Susan Bigelow, City I)lerk ~
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Susan Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2002-158 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 14th day of May, 2002.
Executed this 14th day of May, 2002.
Susan Bigelow,~City Clerk ff
Exhibit A
3.6 Libraries
3.6.1 Existing Threshold Policy
Goal
To provide a high quality, contemporary library system which meets the varied
needs oft_he community.
Objective
Supplement the - libraries at 365 "F" Street and 389 Orange Avenue by
providing additional library facilities ' in the area
east of Interstate 805.. As presently configured in the c~rent Library Master Plan
(1998), this will entail construction of a 30,000 GSF library in Rancho del Roy
and a 30,000 GSF library in the Otay Ranch.
Threshold Standard
The City shall construct 60,000 gross square
feet (GSF) of additional library space, over the June 30, 2000 GSF total, in the
area east of Interstate 805 by buildout. The construction of said facilities shall be
phased such that the City will not fall below the city-wide ratio of 500 GSF per
.3,000 population. Library facilities are to be adequately equipped and staffed.
Implementation Measure
Should the GMOC determine that the Threshold Standard is not being satisfied,
then the City Council shall formally adopt and fund tactics to bring the library
system into conformance. Construction or other actual solution shall be
scheduled to commence within three years.
Exhibit B
LIBRARIES
(Revised by City Council on
Goal
To provide a high quality, contemporary library system which meets the varied
needs of the community.
Ol/jective
Supplement the libraries at 365 "F" Street and 389 Orange Avenue by
providing additional library facilities . . ~ in the area
east of Interstate 805. As presently configured in the ~urrent Library Master Plan
(1998), this will entail construction of a 30,000 GSF library in Rancho del Rey
and a 30,000 GSF library in the Otay Ranch.
Threshold Standard
The City shall construct 60,000 gross square
feet (GSF) of additional library space, over the June 30, 2000 GSF total, in the
area east of Interstate 805 by buildout. The construction of said facilities shall be
phased such that the City will not fall below the city-wide ratio of 500 GSF per
1,000 population. Library facilities are to be adequately equipped and staffed.
Implementation Measure
Should the GMOC determine that the Threshold Standard is not being satisfied,
then the City Council shall formally adopt and fund tactics (o bring the library
system into conformance. Construction or other actual solution shall be
scheduled to commence within three years.
Note: The City Council is encouraged to designate a percentage of RCT or other
currently collected fees on new development for construction of new library
facilities.