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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCVRC Reso 2006-017 CVRC RESOLUTION NO. 2006-017 RESOLUTION OF THE CHULA VISTA REDEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF COASTAL DEVELOPMENT PERMIT NO. 06-078 FOR INSTALLATION OF ABOVE-GROUND ELECTRICAL UTILITY INFRASTRUCTURE BY SAN DIEGO GAS AND ELECTRIC (SDG&E) WITHIN SDG&E'S ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION CORRIDOR, FOR THAT PORTION LOCATED WITHIN THE CITY'S LOCAL COASTAL ZONE, AS PART OF THE LARGER OTAY MESA POWER PURCHASE AGREEMENT (OMPPA) PROJECT WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista Local Coastal Plan (LCP) has been certified by the California Coastal Commission; and WHEREAS, said LCP includes Coastal Development procedures determined by the Coastal Commission to be legally adequate for the issuance of coastal development permits and the City ofChula Vista has assumed permit authority of the Chula Vista Local Coastal Zone; and WHEREAS, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) granted SDG&E a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity on June 30, 2005; and WHEREAS, the CPUC, as lead agency responsible for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) for the project, certified the final Environmental Impact Report (EIR) on June 30, 2005; and WHEREAS, a coastal development permit application was filed for that portion of the larger OMPPA Project located within the City's coastal zone and not specifically excluded pursuant to Chula Vista Municipal Code Section 19.83, and WHEREAS, a public hearing was duly noticed and conducted on March 23, 2006, in accordance with said procedures; and WHEREAS, the Chula Vista Redevelopment Corporation, as "approving authority", has reviewed the project proposal to install above-ground electrical utility infrastructure by SDG&E within SDG&E's electric transmission corridor, for that portion located within the City's local coastal zone, as part of the larger OMPPA Project; and WHEREAS, the City's Environmental Review Coordinator has reviewed SDG&E's proposed coastal development permit application for compliance with CEQA and determined that the proposed project was adequately covered in SDG&E's OMPPA Transmission Project EIR in conformance with the certified Local Coastal Program. CVRC Resolution No. 2006-017 Page 2 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Chula Vista Redevelopment Corporation finds that the installation of the above-ground electrical utility infrastructure by SDG&E conforms with the certified local coastal program and that the required conditions set out below carry out the certified local coastal program based on the following facts: I. The certified Local Coastal Program requires completion of that portion of the SDG&E OMPPA Transmission Project located within the City's local coastal zone to be constructed in conformance with the plans, specifications, terms and conditions approved in granting the permit. The plans, specifications, terms and conditions for the proposed OMPP A Project were approved by the CPUC. 2. The project is located within SDG&E's existing electric transmission corridor and will not interfere with coastal access or coastal traffic circulation. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Chula Vista Redevelopment Corporation grants Coastal Development Permit No. 06-078 and approves the project subject to the following conditions: TERMS OF GRANT OF PERMIT I. SDG&E shall implement all mitigation measures identified in the Final SDG&E OMPPA Transmission Project EIR (State Clearinghouse #2004071138) and associated Mitigation, Monitoring, and Compliance and Reporting Program relevant to the portion of the OMPPA Transmission Project located within the City's local coastal zone. 2. SDG&E shall adhere strictly to the plans for the project as approved by the CPUC. 3. If construction has not commenced within one year from the date of the final approval of the application for a coastal development permit, the permit shall expire. Application for extension of the permit shall be made to the City Director of Community Development prior to the expiration date. 4. SDG&E shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless, the City and Redevelopment Agency, and the ChuIa Vista Redevelopment Corporation, their elected and appointed officers and officials, agents, and employees, from all legal or equitable claims challenging the issuance of the permit, as well as any claims for damages for personal injuries or property damage allegedly caused by the activities conducted pursuant to this permit. :a:::r ,~x( _M. Smiili ~ Assistant City Manager/ Director of Community Development Approved as to form by ~ tLt~ _ Ann Moore r General Counsel "-- --~ _.Q.--- ~ ~._~-~ .~ _._~~._~.-. ----"-----'--------.'-.-..- ~. CVRC Resolution No. 2006-017 Page 3 PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by tbe Chula Vista Redevelopment Corporation of the City ofChula Vista, this 23cd day of March 2006, by the following vote: AYES: Directors: Padilla, Castaneda, Chavez, Desrochers, McCann, Paul, Rindone, Rooney NAYS: Directors: None ABSENT: Directors: Lewis ABSTAINED: Directors: None dLj~oJLU- Stephen C. Padilla, Chair ATTEST: WWt~~, Ui ~~ Dana M. Smith, Secretary STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO CITY OF CHULA VISTA ) ) ) I, Dana M. Smith, Secretary of the Chula Vista Redevelopment Corporation of the City of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify tbat the foregoing CVRC Resolution No. 2006-017 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the Chula Vista Redevelopment Corporation at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista Redevelopment Corporation held on the 23cd day of March 2006. Executed tbis 23'd day of March 2006. c;JrLvY~ lit ~4 Dana M. Smith, Secretary