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RESOLUTION NO. 2006-373
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA AUTHORIZING COUNCIL MEMBER
CASTANEDA TO ACT AS THE MAYOR'S VOTING
ALTERNATE, AND THE CITY MANAGER OR DESIGNEE TO
ACT AS THE SECOND VOTING ALTERNATE, ON THE
METRO COMMISSION
WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista's sewage is transported to the City of San Diego's
Metropolitan Wastewater System, which serves the majority of jurisdictions in the San Diego
region; and
WHEREAS, the Metro Commission was created in 1997 as part of an agreement with the
City of San Diego [San Diego] to give participating agencies, including the City of Chula Vista
[City], a means of providing input on discussions related to the operation and maintenance of the
Metropolitan Wastewater System; and
WHEREAS, Section 304(b)(5) of the City Charter says that the Mayor has the duty to
represent the City in all regional public agencies which require an elected City official, unless
otherwise determined by the City Council; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor has historically represented the City at Metro Commission
meetings, although not required by the Metro Commission; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to authorize Council Member Castaneda to act as the
Mayor's Voting Alternate, and the City Manager or his/her Designee to act as the Second Voting
Alternate, on the Metro Commission to ensure coverage on those occasions where the Mayor is
unavailable.
WHEREAS, the Environmental Review Coordinator has reviewed the proposed activity
for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and has determined that
the activity is not a "Project" as defined under Section 15378 of the State CEQA Guidelines
because the agreement does not authorize any activity that will result in a physical change to the
environment; therefore, pursuant to Section 15060(c)(3) of the State CEQA Guidelines the
activity not subject to CEQA. Thus, no environmental review is necessary.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City ofChula Vista
that it authorizes Council Member Castaneda to act as the Mayor's Voting Alternate, and the City
Manager or Designee to act as the Second Voting Alternate, on the Metro Commission.
Presented by
Approved as to form by
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Scott Tulloch
City Engineer
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Ann Moore
City Attorney
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Resolution No. 2006-373
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 12th day of December 2006 by the following vote:
AYES:
Councilmembers:
Castaneda, McCann, Ramirez, Rindone, and Cox
NAYS:
Councilmembers:
None
ABSENT:
Councilmembers:
None
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Cheryl Cox, M~
ATTEST:
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Susan Bigelow, MMC, City 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. 2006-373 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 12th day of December 2006.
Executed this 12th day of December 2006.
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Susan Bigelow, MMC, City C k