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RDA RESOLUTION NO. 2005-1922
(CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION NO. 2005-273)
JOINT RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE
REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF CHULA
VISTA AUTHORIZING STAFF TO PROCEED WITH THE
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW PROCESS FOR THE CHULA
VISTA BA YFRONT MASTER PLAN AND THE TWO
OPTIONS FOR THE RESORT CONFERENCE CENTER SITE;
AND AUTHORIZING STAFF TO ENTER INTO
NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA,
THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF CHULA
VISTA AND THE PORT OF SAN DIEGO TO ADDRESS
PUBLIC FINANCING AND ENTITLEMENT PROCESSING OF
THE CHULA VISTA BA YFRONT MASTER PLAN THROUGH
A JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT OR OTHER SUCH
AGREEMENT
WHEREAS, on May 25, 2004, the Board of Port Commissioners (Board) and the
Redevelopment Agency of the City of ChulalChula Vista City Council (Agency/Council)
directed staff to perform further analysis of the two Phase I draft land use plans, known as Land
Use Plans B and C, as amended by the Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC), with a clear
preference for Option C, as amended by the CAC, both of which were designed to achieve a
world-class waterfront through a unique mix of land and water uses; and
WHEREAS, the Board and Agency/Council authorized staff to proceed with Phase II of
the master plan process to identify a specific development program with master plan alternatives
and to conduct a financial feasibility analysis of the plan; and
WHEREAS, the consultant team conducted an initial financial analysis for a range of
development intensities based upon the market study and public outreach conducted during
Phase I; and
WHEREAS, the Port and City continued to conduct an extensive public outreach and
participation program during Phase II and worked with the consultant team led by Cooper
Robertson and Partners to refine the range of development intensities for the 25-year plan, to
identify the components to be constructed within the first five years (first-phase), and to begin
environmental data collection; and
WHEREAS, the Environmental Impact Report (EIR) will evaluate the Chula Vista
Bayfront Master Plan (CVBMP) based upon the range of identified intensities developed during
Phase II with the range of analysis for residential units at 1,000 to a maximum of 2,000 units,
and the financial analysis will be updated as necessary to specifically address financing and
phasing strategies for implementing the CVBMP; and
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WHEREAS, staff recommends that the plan known as Plan B will be reviewed as an
alternative under California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); and
WHEREAS, a financial participation agreement will address the financing and phasing of
the CVBMP infrastructure improvements and additional entitlement processing in order to
implement the project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council and the Redevelopment
Agency of the City of Chula Vista do hereby direct staff to proceed with the environmental
review process for the CVBMP and the two options for the resort conference center, and to enter
into negotiations between the City of Chula Vista, the Redevelopment Agency of the City of
Chula Vista, and the Port of San Diego to address public financing and entitlement processing of
the CVBMP through a joint powers agreement or other such agreement.
Presented by
Approved as to form by
adigan
of CommunIty Development
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Ami Moore
City Attorney and Agency Counsel
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council and the Redevelopment
Agency of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 9th day of August, 2005, by the following
vote:
AYES:
Agency/Councilmembers: Castaneda, McCann, Rindone, and Padilla
NAYS:
Agency/Councilmembers: None
ABSENT:
Agency/Councilmembers: Davis
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Stephen C. Padilla, Mayor/Chair
ATTEST:
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
CITY OF CHULA VISTA
I, Laurie Madigan, Secretary of the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Chula Vista,
California, do hereby certify that the foregoing City Council Resolution No. 2005-
273/Redevelopment Agency Resolution No. 1922 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by
the City Council and Redevelopment Agency at a regular meeting held on the 9th day of August,
2005.
Executed this 9th day of August, 2005.