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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Statement 1988/08/23 Item 16 . COUNCIL AGENDA STATEMENT Item 16 ITEM TITLE: Meeting Date 8/23/88 PUBLIC HEARING: Consi derati on of Coastal Development Permi t #041 for SDG&E Site Preparation for Wastewater Tanks RESOLUTIONl~ .7 ~ Authori zing the issuance of Coastal Development Permit #041 to SDG&E for site preparation for wastewater tanks subject to the Conditions of Approval in Attachment A Communi ty Development Di rector-t->' City Manager~ C-~ (4/5ths Vote: Yes No X ) -- SUBMITTED BY: REVIEWED BY: San Diego Gas & Electric Company (SDG&E) has submitted a Coastal Development Permit application for grading, pavement, and containment wall construction on a 46,550 square foot area on the South Bay Power Plant site. This proposed work woul d consti tute the site preparati on for the future constructi on of wastewater tanks to repl ace the exi sti ng wastewater ponds. Improvements to the existing wastewater ponds or installation of wastewater tanks are being ~uired by the Regional Water Quality Control Board to remediate potential erse environmental impacts. The project site is indicated on Exhibit A. is proj ect is exempt from envi ronmenta 1 revi ew pursuant to Secti on 15305 of the CEQA guidelines. RECOMMENDATION: That the City Counci 1 conduct a publ i c heari ng and adopt the attached resolution: 1. Finding that the proposed site preparation for the future constructi on of wastewater tanks is consi stent wi th the pol i ci es of the certified Chu1a Vista Local Coastal Program; and 2. Issuing Coastal Development Permit #041 subject to the conditions in Attachment A to the resolution. BOARDS/COMMISSIONS RECOMMENDATION: Not applicable. DISCUSSION: Based on the following findings, the proposed site preparation for the future construction of wastewater tanks is consistent with the policies of the certified Chula Vista Local Coastal Program. 1. The land use and zoning designations for the SDG&E property are Industrial General. The use of a portion of a property as a site for wastewater tanks is consistent with the provision in Section 19.82.35 for all owi ng "other accessory uses and bui 1 di ngs customari ly appurtenant to a permitted (industrial) use". . /- r Q I~' 1-;) ,::.....; . . . Page 2, Item 16 Meeting Date 8/23/88 2. Condition of Approval #1 prohibits grading for site preparation between November 1 and April 1 consistent with Section 19.87.08, Grading and Drainage, of the Bayfront Specific Plan. The project site is owned by a public utility company which has a need for restricted access, therefore, the opportunity for publ ic access to the bay from this site for recreational use is restricted and not inconsistent with the public access policies of the certified LCP. 3. 4. Statewide and regional interpretive guidelines have been reviewed and the proposed project has been found to be in conformance wi th the public access and public recreational policies of Chapter 3 of the Public Resources Code. FISCAL IMPACT: Not applicable. WPC 3719H ~~ b the City Council of Chula Vista, California Dated 1;;:2.. (j ~".C ..-' ~' ~,