HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 5396 RESOLUTION NO. 5396
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF DOWNEY AMENDING THE DOWNEY
GENERAL PLAN RELATING TO THE SAFETY
CHAPTER AND CERTIFYING AND APPROVING THE
NEGATIVE DECLARATION
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES RESOLVE AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of Downey
does hereby find, determine and declare that:
A. The Planning Commission held a duly noticed public
hearing on December 5, 1990, and, after fully
considering all oral and written testimony and facts and
opinions offered at the aforesaid public hearing,
adopted Resolution No. 1420, recommending to the City
Council the adoption of this Resolution;
B. The City Council held a duly noticed public hearing
on January 8, 1990 concerning this Resolution and fully
and carefully considered all oral and written testimony
and all facts and opinions offered at the aforesaid
public hearing prior to acting on this Resolution;
C. The amendment and revision to the Downey General
Plan as set forth in this Resolution consistent with
good planning practice, necessary and desirable for the
development of the community and necessary for the
preservation of the public health, safety and general
welfare of the City of Downey;
D. In taking this action, the City Council has
considered the effects of the decision on the housing
needs of the region in which the City is located and
balanced those needs against the public service needs of
the City residents and available fiscal and
environmental resources;
E. An Initial Study of Environmental Impact and a
Negative Declaration have been prepared for this General
Plan Amendment in accordance with the provisions of the
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California Environmental Quality Act, the State CEQA
Guidelines and the City of Downey's Revised
Environmental Procedures;
F. Prior to amending the General Plan, the City
Council of the City of Downey considered the Initial
Study of Environmental Impact and the Negative
Declaration together with any comments received during
the public review process and at the hearings;
G. Based upon the Initial Study and any comments
received in the public review process, there is no
substantial evidence that the General Plan Amendment
will have a significant adverse effect upon the
environment.
SECTION 2. The Safety Chapter of the Downey General
Plan is hereby repealed.
SECTION 3. The Safety Chapter of the Downey General
Plan is hereby amended as set forth in Exhibit "A ", attached to
this Resolution and incorporated herein by this reference.
SECTION 4. The Negative Declaration for the General
Plan Amendment attached to this Resolution as Exhibit "B" and by
this reference incorporated herein by this reference, is hereby
certified and approved. The Director of Community Development is
hereby directed to file the Negative Declaration with the County
Clerk of the County of Los Angeles.
SECTION 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the
adoption of this Resolution.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 29th day of January
19 91.
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ROY L. "UL, MAYOR
ATTEST:
City C erk
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss.
CITY OF DOWNEY
I, HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing is a true copy of a
Resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Downey at a
regular meeting thereof, held on the 29th day of January
19 91. by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: 5 COUNCILMEMBERS: Boggs, Hayden, Brazelton, Cormack, Paul
NOES: 0 COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT:0 COUNCILMEMBERS: None
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CITY CLERK
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