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PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 2899
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT TO THE LAND USE ELEMENT OF THE GENERAL PLAN TO
UPON THE CITY COUNCIL MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS. APPLICANT: CITY OF CARLSBAD
PROHIBIT ON-SHORE OIL AND GAS SUPPORT FACILITIES EXCEPT
CASE NO.: GPA/LU 89-2
WHEREAS, a verified application for an amendment to the
General Plan Land Use Element, has been filed with the P1 anni ng Comm
NHEREAS, said verified application constitutes a rt
amendment as provided in Title 21 of the Carlsbad Municipal Code; i
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did, on the 2nd day
1989, hold a duly noticed public hearing as prescribed by law to cor
request;
WHEREAS, at said public hearing, upon hearing and consi
testimony and arguments, if any, of all persons desiring to be h
Commission considered all factors relating to the General Plan Amen
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the P1 anning Corn
the City of Carlsbad, as follows:
A) That the above recitations are true and correct.
B) That based on the evidence presented at the public he; Commission recommends APPROVAL of GPA/LU 89-2, base' following findings:
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1. The proposed amendment clearly states the City's policy towarc oil and gas support facilities by prohibiting them due to adverse impacts to the environment and the community which caused by such facilities.
2. The amendment includes six findings which the Council is requirc to approve on-shore support facilities should they be proposed, that all potential impacts are adequately assessed.
3. The proposed amendment will not cause any significant envi impacts and a Negative Decl aration has been issued by the Director on June 7, 1989 and recommended for APPROVAL by the Commission on August 2, 1989.
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Amendment:
The 1 and use element of the general plan is amen
amendment of Section V, D, 14 to add a paragraph to read as follow!
"Since the location and maintenance of on-shore o support facilities including, but not limited to, processir refineries, storage facilities, transfer stations, pipelines, \I offices, tanker facilities, helicopter pads and other support present adverse environmental impacts which may include ci environmental damage to the marine ecosystem along Carlsbad's cot such further adverse environmental impacts as increased air pollul pollution, noise, traffic, visual, scenic and aesthetic adverse imL on-shore facilities are prohibited except upon a finding by the Ci that a1 1 of the following are true:
(a) Approval of the proposed project and will pose no danger to life and property to residents of the nei community or City. (b) Approval of the proposed project will potential threat of damage or injuries to nearby residents.
(c) The benefits of the proposed proje outweigh the possible adverse environmental effects (d) There are no feasible alternatives to tb project. (e) The 1 ocation and approval of the facilities at the particular location clearly outweigh any potenti public health, safety, peace, morals, comfort, and general welfare residing or working in the neighborhood or community and wil detrimental or injurious to property in the neighborhood, community general welfare of the City, and (f) The proposed project is permitted \ under1 yi ng zone. "
And further resolves that the appropriate sectio
appl icable local coastal program segments be similarly amended ir
carry out the intent of this prohi bition.
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PC RES0 NO. 2899
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PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of thc
Commission of the City of Carlsbad, California, held on the 2nd day
1989, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES : Chairman Hall, Commissioners: Schlehuber, Schramm,
NOES : None.
McFadden, Holmes & Marcus.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
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