HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-09-22; City Council; Resolution 2015-244EXHIBIT 4
1 RESOLUTION NO. 2015-244
^ A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD,
3 CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE CARLSBAD CLIMATE ACTION PLAN.
CASE NAME: GENERAL PLAN UPDATE
4 CASE NO.: SS 15-05
^ The City Council ofthe City of Carlsbad, California, does hereby resolve as follows:
WHEREAS, the City Council accepted the Carlsbad Community Vision in January
2010 and said vision identifies environmental sustainabiiity as a core conimunity value, and the
Draft General Plan includes goals and policies that promote environmental sustainabiiity,
including transportation demand management, energy efficiency, waste reduction, and resource
11 conservation and recycling, and the proposed Climate Action Plan supports these community
12 values, goals and policies by identifying how the city can reduce greenhouse gases (GHGs); and
13 WHEREAS, state laws require the reduction of GHGs and recommend that
reduction targets be established, and the proposed Climate Action Plan identifies how Carlsbad
can meet the GHG reduction targets; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission recommends revisions to the Climate Action
Plan as identified in the Memorandum to the Planning Commission dated July 24, 2015 and titled
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19 "Errata Sheet for the General Plan Update and Climate Action Plan", on file with the City Clerk
20 and incorporated by this reference; and
21 WHEREAS, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, a Final
Environmental Impact Report (SCH # 2011011004) for the proposed Climate Action Plan has been
prepared and the City Council has certified it per City Council Resolution No. 2015-242; and
WHEREAS, the City Council did on July 18, 2015 hold a duly noticed joint public
hearing with the Planning Commission, as prescribed by law to receive a staff presentation and
27 public testimony regarding the General Plan update and Climate Action Plan; and
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WHEREAS, the City Council adjourned their public hearing on July 18, 2015 and
the Planning Commission continued their public hearing on July 22, 23 and 24, 2015, as
prescribed by law to consider said project; and
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5 WHEREAS, the Planning Commission adopted Planning Commission Resolution
6 No. 7113 recommending approval of the Climate Action Plan with revisions identified in the
Memorandum to the Planning Commission dated July 24, 2015 and titled "Errata Sheet for the
General Plan Update and Climate Action Plan", on file with the City Clerk and incorporated by
this reference; and
WHEREAS, the City Council did on September 22, 2015 hold a duly noticed public
hearing as prescribed by law to consider the Planning Commission's recommendation to approve
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14 WHEREAS, at said public hearing, upon hearing and considering all testimony and
15 arguments, if any, of all persons desiring to be heard, the City Council considered all factors
relating to: a) the Climate Action Plan (Exhibit 3A of Planning Commission Resolution No. 7113,
on file with the City Clerk and incorporated by this reference) and b) Planning Commission
recommended revisions to the draft Climate Action Plan, pursuant to the memorandum to the
Planning Commission, dated July 24, 2015 and titled "Errata Sheet forthe General Plan Update
and Climate Action Plan" (on file with the City Clerk and incorporated by this reference).
22 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
23 Carlsbad, as follows
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1. The foregoing recitations are true and correct
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2. The draft Climate Action Plan is amended to incorporate the
recommendations ofthe Planning Commission, as identified in Planning Commission Resolution
No. 7112, on file with the City Clerk and incorporated herein by reference.
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5 3. The findings of the Planning Commission contained in Planning
6 Commission Resolution No. 7113, on file with the City Clerk and incorporated herein by
reference, are the findings ofthe City Council.
4. Climate Action Plan SS 15-05 (Exhibit 3A of Planning Commission
Resolution No. 7113, on file with the City Clerk and incorporated by this reference), amended as
stated above, is approved.
5. This action is final on the date this resolution is adopted by the City Council.
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13 The Provisions of Chapter 1.16 ofthe Carlsbad Municipal Code, "Time Limits for Judicial Review"
14 shall apply:
15 "NOTICE"
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The time within which judicial review ofthis decision must be sought is governed
17 by Code of Civil Procedure, Section 1094.6, which has been made applicable in the City of
Carlsbad by Carlsbad Municipal Code Chapter 1.16. Any petition or other paper seeking review
18 must be filed in the appropriate court not laterthan the ninetieth day following the date on which
this decision becomes final; however, if within ten days after the decision becomes final a request
1^ for the record is filed with a deposit in an amount sufficient to cover the estimated cost or
preparation of such record, the time within which such petition may be filed in court is extended
to not later than the thirtieth day following the date on which the record is either personally
21 delivered or mailed to the party, or his attorney of record, if he has one. A written request for
the preparation ofthe record ofthe proceedings shall be filed with the City Clerk, City of Carlsbad,
22 1200 Carlsbad Village Drive, Carlsbad, CA, 92008.
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