HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-01-10; City Council; Resolution 2017-006RESOLUTION NO. 2017-006
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD,
CALIFORNIA, CONFIRMING THE CITY MANAGER'S DECLARATION OF A
LOCAL EMERGENCY ON THE WEST SIDE OF BATIQUITOS DRIVE, 0.25
MILES SOUTH OF POINSETTIA LANE, PURSUANT TO PUBLIC CONTRACT
CODE 22050 AND CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL CODE SECTION 3.28.120 AND
RECEIVING A REPORT REGARDING EMERGENCY COASTAL DEVELOPMENT
PERMIT 2016-0009
EXHIBIT 1
WHEREAS, during recent rain events in mid-late December 2016, large amounts of sediment
were observed in city right of way on Batiquitos Drive, creating issues with street flooding, large scale
cleanup of sediment and concern for the failure of the detention basin on the property; and
WHEREAS, Carlsbad Municipal Code 3.28.120 gives the city manager authority to declare a
public emergency "when repair or replacements are necessary to permit the continued conduct of the
operation or services of a public agency or to avoid danger to life or property"; subject to confirmation
by the city council at the next regularly scheduled meeting following the declaration of the emergency;
and
WHEREAS, on December 27, 2016, the City Manager signed the Declaration of Local Emergency,
attached to this Resolution as Attachment A; and
WHEREAS, on December 27, 2016 the City Planner issued Emergency Coastal Development
Permit 2016-0009; and
WHEREAS, under the Declaration of Local Emergency, the City Manager directed the Public
Works department to commence temporary emergency repairs; and
WHEREAS, the Public Works department hired a contractor to perform temporary emergency
repairs; and
WHEREAS, the Public Works department will work with the property owner to determine and
implement a permanent solution to withstand potential future large rain events.