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RESOLUTION NO. 12941
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA CERTIFYING THE FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL
IMPACT REPORT FOR THE CHULA VISTA TOWN CENTRE
II PROJECT AND ORDERING THE VACATION OF FIFTH
AVENUE BETWEEN "H" AND "I" STREETS
The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby
resolve as follows:
WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 12911 adopted on the 24th day
of February, 1987, notice of intention to vacate Fifth Avenue
between "H" and "I" Streets in the City of Chula Vista was given,
and
WHEREAS, Tuesday, March 17, 1987 at 7:00 p.m. in the
Council Chambers, City of Chula Vista, 276 Fourth Avenue, was
fixed as the time and place for hearing aay objections to such
closing and vacating, and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission on February 25, 1987
approved EIR-86-3 in which the environmental effects of this
project were reviewed in compliance with CEQA Guidelines, and
WHEREAS, the Town Centre Project Area Committee on
March 3, 1987 recommended the closure of Fifth Avenue between
and 'I" Streets if no other feasible means exist for expansion of
the shopping center, and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission on March 11, 1987 in
workshop session supported the closure of Fifth Avenue to allow
the renovation of the shopping center as proposed by Homart, and
WHEREAS, the City's public utility easements in the
street shall be reserved until such time as alternative
arrangements satisfactory to the City Engineer are made.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of
the City of Chula Vista pursuant to Streets and Highways Code
Section 8324 finds from all the evidence submitted to it and
based upon the conditions set forth below that the portion of
Fifth Avenue between "H" and "I" Streets in the City of Chula
Vista is unnecessary for present or prospective public use
Decause adequate alternative circulation avenues exist and
because the mitigation measures set forth in EIR-86-3
sufficiently mitigate any adverse effects on traffic related to
this vacation.
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this vacation take effect
only after conditions required by the City Council have been
satisfied and the City Clerk is instructed that this resolution
of vacation not be recorded until notified by the City Attorney
that the conditions enumerated below have been satisfied:
1. A portion of Fig Avenue shall be vacated by the City
of Chula Vista or other appropriate arrangements shall be made to
prevent through traffic from traveling directly between "H" and
"I" Streets on Fig Avenue.
2. The City and/or the Redevelopment Agency shall enter
into a development and disposition agreement satisfactory to the
City and/or Agency which at a minimum provides for the final
design, financing and construction of all the street improvements
described as mitigation measures in the environmental impact
report for this project. The Development and Disposition
Agreement shall address the following issues:
A. It shall insure that the quality of the shopping
center is first-class comparable to University Town
Centre.
B. It shall provide for a citizen's group appointed by
the Mayor and City Council to address those matters
of community concern associated with the
redevelopment of the shopping center.
C. It shall provide for a through road at the east end
of the shopping center with the parking lot
improvements and pedestrian walkway as proposed on
the new map offered at the March 17, 1987 City
Council meeting.
D. It shall provide that the City's contribution shall
be secured by increased sales tax revenues and
increased property tax increment only.
E. The agreement and proposal shall be reviewed by the
Police Department and any law enforcement problems
be addressed.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City's public utility
easements in the street shall be reserved until such time as
alternative arrangements satisfactory to the City Engineer are
made.
Presented by Approved as to form by
J~hn P. Lip~'itt~ ~ir~ctor of T~omas J.~r rron, City
Attorney
P~blic Works/City Engineer ~'- ~/
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ADOPTED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA, this 17th d~y of. March
19 . ~7 , by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES: Councilmembers Moore, Cox, McCandliss, Nader
NAYES: Counci 1 members Mal col m
ABSTAIN: Counci lmembers None
ABSENT: Counci 1 members None
~yor~e City of Chula Vista
City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss.
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, JENNIE M. FULASZ, CMC, CITY CLERK of the City of Chula Vista, California,
DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of
RESOLUTION NO. 12941
,and that the same has not been amended or repealed.
DATED
City Clerk
CI'IY OF
CHUI.A VISIA
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