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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1976-8384RESOLUTION NO. 8384 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA CERTIFYING NEGATIVE DECLARATION AND FINDING NO SIGNIFICANT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT DUE TO JAY-L-JAY DRAINAGE CHANNEL The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby resolve as follows: WHEREAS, a notice of the proposed negative declaration on the Jay-L-Jay drainage channel was given in accordance with the Environmental Review Policy, and WHEREAS, the Environmental Review Committee found that said Jay-L-Jay drainage channel would have no possible significant impact on the environment and forwarded the attached Negative Decla- ration, IS-76-81, to the City Council of the City of Chula Vista for their consideration, and WHEREAS, said Negative Declaration has been available to agencies having jurisdiction by law, all responsible agencies, and to the public for an adequate period of time for their review and comment, and WHEREAS, the information contained in said negative declar- ation has been considered by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista prior to its action on the discretionary item before the City Council. PdOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Chula Vista finds as follows: 1. That the City Council of the City of Chula Vista adopts as its record of this finding of no possible significant impact the report of the Environmental Review Coordinator to the Environmental Review Committee and all comments made by the City Council. 2. That the City Council of the City of Chula Vista finds in accordance with the recommendation of the Environmental Review Committee and the attached Negative Declaration that said Jay-L-Jay drainage channel will not have any possible significant impact on the environment, and the attached Pegative Declaration, incorporated herein by reference as if set forth fully, has been prepared in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act of 1970, as amended. 3. That the Environmental Review Coordinator is hereby authorized and directed to file said Negative Declaration with the County Clerk of the County of San Diego subsequent to the prepara- tion of a notice of determination on this project. Presented and Approved as to Form by 0 ins George D Lindberg, City Attorney ADOPTED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA this 27th day of 197 6 by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: Councilmen NAYES: Councilmen ABSENT: Councilmen October Egdahl, fiobel, Hyde, Cox None Mayor Hamilton Mayor/of the City of ,~ ~, ~ ~ ,Q Pro Tempore ATTEST ~ `- ~~ ,(. ~ ~/~/~-- Deputy City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss CITY OF CHULA VISTA ) Za Vista JANE A. DIEDRICHS, DEPUTY I, i131K~~~"1iXXXk~IXiX.1K~X~X~SX~ CITY CLERK of the City of Chula Vista, California, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of and that the same has not been amended or repealed. DATED Deputy City Clerk (SEAL) nn r_rn DRAFT NEGATIVE DECLARATION OF ENVIROfit°1E NT AL IMPACT On Sept. 30, 1976 a draft Negative Declaration of Environmental Impact was recommen e y tie nvtronmental Review Committee of the City of Chula Vista. The project is described as follows: Construction of a 1.080 linear ft. channel of qunite. The trapezoi a c anne wi e in ep ~ wit bottom and tors •.~idths cf 9 and 21 ft. res ectivel and 1:1 sides s opes. ro~eC ocd ton: Bet•r~een Palomar & Quintard Sts. within the JLJ residential development. It is the finding of the Environmental Review Committee that the project will not have a significant effect on the environment for the following reasons: 1. There are no significant natural or historical resources on the subject property i•~hich would be adversely affected by project implementation. 2. The project is consistent with the Chula Vista General Plan and will not achieve short term to the disadvantage of long term environmental goals. 3. No impacts are anticipated which could interact to cause a significa?tt cumulative adverse effect. 4. The project will not cause permanent noise emissions; however, due to the sites close proximity to adjacent residential dwellings, construction activities should be limited to day time hours of operation to reduce any temporary adverse effect on ambient noise levels. ' Project Perspective Due to the project type and location, areas which are under construction and idle equipment should be made unaccessible during non-construction hours to avoid potential hazards until permanent fencing can be installed. _.. __ _ - Information for the Initial Study was prepared by: - --- City of Chula Vista P.O. Box 1087 Chula ista, The Initial Study Application and Evaluation is on file with the Environmental Review Coordinator of the City of Chula Vista and may be revievred at the Planning Department of the City of Chula Vista between 8:00 a.m, and 5:00 p,m. Environme t Re-few Coordirta~ CASE NUMBER 1s-76-81 Date Sept. 30, 1976 Sept. 27, 1576 TO: Members of the Environmental Review Committee FROt4: Douglas D. Reid, Environmental Review Coordinator SUBJECT: IS-76-81 J L J Channel A. Background The proposal involves a public improvement project for which application for funding under the Federal Public Works Employment Act of 1976 is being made by the City. Environmental review of this project is required to be conducted in accordance with both NEPA & CEQA and will require the City Council's certification. B. Recommendation Adopt this staff report and evaluation form and recommend that the City Council find that the subject project will not cause any substantial adverse effect on the environment in accordance with the attached Negative Declaration and the findings therein. C. Project Setting The project involves approximately 38,860 sq. ft. of land area located west of Second Ave. bett•reen Palomar and Quintard Sts. (JLJ Apts., see attached exhibit). The site is currently an unimporved drainage ditch (411t}lln an easement) which passes through a multi-family residential development. There are no significant natural resources nor are there any resources of historical value known to be present. The property is not subject to any geologic hazard such as earthquake faulting or land slides. D. Project Description The project will involve the construction of 1080 linear feet of granite lined trapezoidal channel. The channel will be 6 ft. in depth with bottom and top widths of 9 and 21 ft. respectively and 1:1 side sloues. Implen;entation of this project•will create a lin}: betwcc~n existing facilities located to the north and south. The proposed cl~uuuuel ~•rill have a capacity of 9£35 cfs and will elirr;inatc frequent flooding that occurs on adjacent property. D. Pindi.ngs 1. There are no significant natural or historical resources on the subject property which would be adversely affected by project imnlemcr,tation. 'l. The project is consistent with the Chula Vista General Plan and will not achieve short term to the disadvantage of long term environmental coals. 3. No impacts are anticipated which could interact to cause a significant cumulative adverse effect. 4. The project ~•:ill not cause permanent noise emissions; however, due to the sites close proximity to adjacent residential dwellings, construction activities should be limited to day time hours of operation to reduce any temporary adverse effect on ambient noise levels. Project Perspective Due to the project type and location, areas which are under construction and idle equipment should be made unaccessible during non-construction hours to avoid potential hazards until permanent fencing can be installed.