R 3947
RESOLUTION NO. 3947
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARROYO
GRANDE ADOPTING A MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION AND
APPROVING GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT CASE NO. 06-001,
RECLASSIFYING 11.1 ACRES FROM COMMUNITY FACILITIES TO
SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL LOW DENSITY AND RECLASSIFYING
1.2 ACRES FROM AGRICULTURE TO COMMUNITY FACILITIES,
INCLUDING THE EXTENSION OF CASTILLO DEL MAR DRIVE FROM
ORCHARD STREET TO VALLEY ROAD
WHEREAS, the City Council of Arroyo Grande on May 9, 2006 considered and approved
a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Lucia Mar Unified School District (LMUSD),
J.H. Land, and John Taylor regarding the above proposais for circulation and access
improvements, land use and zoning changes and related mitigation measures; and
WHEREAS, the Program EIR prepared for the 2001 General Plan adopted October 9,
2001, evaluated environmental impacts associated with numerous circulation, land use
and zoning alternatives, but did not address potential changes involving public agency
owned properties; and
WHEREAS, area and site specific DEIR was prepared in December 1990 for GPA 89-
3, PD Rezoning 89-215 and proposed development project known as Vista del Mar,
including the same circulation and more substantial land use and zoning proposals, and
WHEREAS, the Community Development Department has conducted current initial
studies and concluded that environmental impacts associated with the MOU and
proposed circulation and land use changes will be mitigated to less than significant as
outlined in a draft Mitigated Negative Declaration dated June 23, 2006; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission, after public hearing, consideration of the draft
Mitigated Negative Declaration, all testimony and evidence presented, finds the
Mitigated Negative Declaration appropriate and adequate pursuant to State and local
CEQA laws and guidelines; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission, after public hearing, consideration of staff
report, all testimony and evidence presented, finds the proposed Castillo del Mar Drive
improvement and extensions necessary for the public health, safety and welfare and
consistent with adopted Circulation Transportation Element policies, particularly CT3-
4.2; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission, after public hearing, consideration of staff report
regarding Agriculture, Conservation and Open Space and Urban Area Land Use
Elements, all testimony and evidence presented finds the proposed land use and
zoning map changes as shown on Attachments 1 and 2 to be appropriate and
consistent with the intent of 2001 General Plan Update adopted policies, including LU2-
2, LU2-2.1 and LU2-2.4, and Ag1, Ag1-1.2, Ag1-4, Ag1-4.1 and Ag1-4.2; and
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WHEREAS, the Planning Commission finds that the Tentative Parcel Map Case No.
06-004, General Plan Amendments and Development Code Amendments Case Nos.
06-001 will not adversely affect public health, safety and welfare and that the City
Council will determine the adequacy of proposed in-lieu mitigation contribution
regarding loss of prime farmland soils which cannot be avoided by any feasible
alternatives.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Arroyo
Grande adopts a Mitigated Negative Declaration and approves General Plan
Amendment Case No. 06-001, including the improvement and extension of Castillo Del
Mar Drive between Orchard Street and Valley Road.
On motion by Council Member Arnold, seconded by Council Member Costello, and by the
following roll call vote, to wit:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Council Members Arnold, Costello, and Mayor Ferrara
Council Members Dickens and Guthrie
None
the foregoing Resolution was adopted this 22"d day of August 2006.
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TONYM.FE ~;MAYOR
ATTEST:
KELLY WE MO E, CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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STEV ADAMS, CITY MANAGER
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
OFFICIAL CERTIFICATION
I, KELLY WETMORE, City Clerk of the City of Arroyo Grande, County of San Luis
Obispo, State of California, do hereby certify under penalty of perjury, that the attached
Resolution No. 3947 is a true, full, and correct copy of said Resolution passed and
adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Arroyo Grande on the
22" day of August 2006. .
WITNESS my hand and the Seal of the City of Arroyo Grande affixed this 23rd day of
August 2006.
ORE, CITY CLERK