HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-05-11; City Council; Resolution 2021-102RESOLUTION NO. 2021-102
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD,
CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING A RIGHT OF ENTRY PERMIT WITH THE STATE
OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PARKS & RECREATION TO MAINTAIN
THE UPPER PICNIC FACILITIES AT TAMARACK STATE BEACH AND THE
COASTAL BLUFF AT TAMARACK/FRAZEE STATE BEACH
WHEREAS, on May 20, 2014, the City of Carlsbad (City) entered into an initial Right of Entry
Permit (Permit) with the State to improve and maintain the Upper Picnic Facilities (Picnic Facilities) at
Tamarack State Beach and the Coastal Bluff at Tamarack/Frazee State Beach (Coastal Bluff) for a term
of one year; and
WHEREAS, the intent of the Permit was to provide enhanced coastal experiences for residents,
business owners, and visitors of the City of Carlsbad; and
WHEREAS, with that action, the City Council allocated $899,930 in corresponding one-time
improvements for these areas, and $115,000 per year in corresponding continuing maintenance; and
WHEREAS, the City Council directed staff to initiate discussions with State staff on the potential
for the City to assume improvement and maintenance services from the State both in the short-term,
and in the long term — at the Picnic Facilities and at the Coastal Bluff; and
WHEREAS, based upon the successful results achieved at these sites within the initial term of
the Permit, on May 19, 2015, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 2015-118 authorizing a new
Permit, beginning May 20, 2015, and ending May 19, 2016; and
WHEREAS, both the City and the State expressed an interest in entering into a new Permit for
an additional year, on May 17, 2016, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 2016-089 approving a
new Permit, beginning May 20, 2016, and ending May 19, 2017; and
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WHEREAS, both the City and the State expressed an interest in entering into a new Permit for
an additional year, on May 9, 2017, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 2017-073 approving a new
Permit, beginning May 20, 2017, and ending May 19, 2018; and
WHEREAS, both the City and the State expressed an interest in entering into a new Permit for
an additional year, on May 8, 2018, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 2018-065 approving a new
Permit, beginning May 20, 2018, and ending May 19, 2019; and
WHEREAS, both the City and the State expressed an interest in entering into a new Permit for
an additional year, on May 14, 2019, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 2019-064 approving a
new Permit, beginning May 20, 2019, and ending May 19, 2020; and
WHEREAS, both the City and the State expressed an interest in entering into a new Permit for
an additional year, on May 5, 2020, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 2020-082 approving a new
Permit, beginning May 20, 2020, and ending May 19, 2021; and
WHEREAS, at the City Council's direction, staff held several meetings with representatives from
the State's local and district offices between 2014 and 2020 to discuss the potential for a long-term
operating agreement on the Picnic Facilities, the Coastal Bluff, and other State-owned beach sites; and
WHEREAS, staff recommends the authorization of a new Permit to maintain the Picnic Facilities
and the Coastal Bluff for another year, beginning May 20, 2021, and ending May 19, 2022; and
WHEREAS, to address maintenance needs, sufficient operating funds are available in the
adopted FY 2020-21 Parks Maintenance Budget and requested FY 2021-22 Parks Maintenance Budget.
WHEREAS, the City Planner has considered the potential environmental effects of this project
and has been determined it to be exempt from environmental review per CEQA Guidelines Section
15301(h), Existing Facilities, and that no exception to the exemption as set forth in CEQA Guidelines
section 15300.2 applies.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, as
follows:
1.The above recitations are true and correct.
2.The City Council does hereby authorize and direct the Mayor to execute the Permit with
the State to maintain the Picnic Facilities and the Coastal Bluff for one year, which is
attached to this Resolution as Attachment A.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of
Carlsbad on the 11th day of May, 2021, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Hall, Blackburn, Acosta, Bhat-Patel, Schumacher.
NAYS: None.
ABSENT: None. -Ii(cfr6/7-/eil.
MATT HALL, Mayor
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BARBARA ENGLESON, City Clerk
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA CITY CIF CARLSBAD,
Department of Parks and Recreation
By:
By:
Name: Gina Moran
Title: District Superintendent II
San Diego Coast District
4477 Pacific Highway
San Diego, CA 92110
(619) 688-3356
Gina.Moran@parks.ca.gov
Name: Matt Hall
Title: Mayor
City Hall
1200 Carlsbad Village Dr.
Carlsbad, CA 92008
(760) 434-2820
council@carlsbadca.gov
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Limit of Work
Exhibit "A" Limit of Work
Tamarack Upper Picnic Facilities
Carlsbad State Beach
0 50 100 200 300
Feet NORTH
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Exhibit "B" Limit of Work
Native Bluff Restoration
Carlsbad State Beach
1,000 0 250 500
i Feet
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