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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2018-207RESOLUTION NO. 2018-207 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING THE FISCAL YEAR 2017 GMOC ANNUAL REPORT, AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO UNDERTAKE ACTIONS NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT REPORT RECOMMENDATIONS AS PRESENTED IN THE STAFF RESPONSES AND PROPOSED IMPLEMENTING ACTIONS SUMMARY WHEREAS, the City’s Growth Management Oversight Commission (GMOC) is responsible for monitoring threshold standards for eleven quality of life indicators associated with the City’s Growth Management Program, and for submitting their annual report to the City Council; and WHEREAS, the Development Services Director has determined that there is no possibility that the activity may have a significant effect on the environment; therefore, pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) of the State CEQA Guidelines, no environmental review is required; and WHEREAS, on March 15, 2018, the GMOC finalized its Fiscal Year 2017 Annual Report; and WHEREAS, the report covers Fiscal Year 2017 (from July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017), identifies current issues in the second half of 2017 and early 2018, and assesses threshold compliance concerns over the next five years; and WHEREAS, on April 26, 2018, the City Council held a duly noticed joint public meeting with the Planning Commission to consider the Fiscal Year 2017 GMOC Annual Report; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission, upon considering the Fiscal Year 2017 GMOC Annual Report, recommended that the City Council accept the same. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista that it accepts the Fiscal Year 2017 GMOC Annual Report. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council directs the City Manager to undertake actions necessary to carry out the implementing actions as presented in the Staff Responses and Proposed Implementing Actions Summary (Exhibit A). [SIGNATURES ON FOLLOWING PAGE] DocuSign Envelope ID: 2AC6CBC8-8499-4700-BDB8-30652240607F Resolution No. 2018-207 Page No. 2 Presented by Approved as to form by Kelly G. Broughton, FASLA Glen R. Googins Director of Development Services City Attorney PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 26th day of April 2018 by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Aguilar, Diaz, McCann, Padilla, and Casillas Salas NAYS: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: None Mary Casillas Salas, Mayor ATTEST: Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) CITY OF CHULA VISTA ) I, Kerry K. Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 2018-207 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 26th day of April 2018. Executed this 26th day of April 2018. Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk DocuSign Envelope ID: 2AC6CBC8-8499-4700-BDB8-30652240607F Attachment 1 1 Fiscal Year 2017 Growth Management Oversight Commission (GMOC) Recommendations / Implementing Actions Summary GMOC Recommendations Staff Responses and Proposed Implementing Actions Libraries – 3.1.1 Libraries – 3.1.1 1. That City Council direct the City Manager to prioritize Libraries, right below public safety, and increase Libraries’ total operating budget, including materials and staffing, to meet the state average, based on the most recent data available. 2. That City Council direct the City Manager to ensure commencement of construction of a 40,000 square-foot library by the end of Fiscal Year 2023. 1. The City Manager concurs with the GMOC recommendations and will continue to work with Library staff to identify ways to better serve the community in innovative programming and to identify funding to support materials and staffing. 2. The City Manager concurs with the GMOC recommendation. The need remains for a full-service branch on the east side of Chula Vista. Police – 3.2.1 & 3.2.2 Police – 3.2.1 & 3.2.2 1. That the City Council direct the City Manager to prioritize the City’s annual budget so that staffing levels per capita will be consistent with the state’s median staffing levels per capita. 2. That the City Council direct the City Manager to support the Police Department by providing it with the proper tools, technology and resources to aid in the process of recruiting new police officers. The City Manager concurs with the GMOC recommendations and continues to work with the Police Department to identify funding to hire at the necessary staffing levels and provide equipment consistent with the Public Safety Report presented to City Council during the current Fiscal Year. Traffic – 3.3.1 Traffic – 3.3.1 That City Council direct the City Manager to support City engineers in their efforts to work with SANDAG on securing funding for grade separation of the Palomar Street rail crossing. The City Manager concurs with the recommendation. DocuSign Envelope ID: 2AC6CBC8-8499-4700-BDB8-30652240607F Attachment 1 2 GMOC Recommendations Staff Responses and Proposed Implementing Actions Fire and Emergency Medical Services – 3.4.1 Fire and Emergency Medical Services – 3.4.1  That City Council direct the City Manager to support the Fire Department in monitoring the proposed pilot program, whereby the Fire Department will no longer respond to Level 3 calls. The program should include goals for AMR and statistics to analyze and evaluate response time improvements that may result from this change. The City Manager concurs with the GMOC recommendation. If the Fire Department moves forward with the pilot program, they will implement the recommended action to include a response time goal for the transport provider. The new response to level 3 calls would include a transport unit dispatched as non-emergency (no lights/siren), with a response time criterion of less than 15 minutes equal to or greater than 90 percent measured and reported on a monthly basis. DocuSign Envelope ID: 2AC6CBC8-8499-4700-BDB8-30652240607F