HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC Resolution 14-2886 RESOLUTION NO. 14-2886
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
ADOPTING A FINDING THAT THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE
2014-15 FISCAL YEAR IS CONSISTENT WITH THE GENERAL PLAN
WHEREAS, the City of Downey General Plan (Vision 2025) was adopted on January 25,
2005; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Downey has prepared a Capital Improvement Program for the
2014-15 fiscal year; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to State of California Government Code Section 65401, the
Planning Commission is required to review the Capital Improvement Program to determine that
it is in conformance with the City's General Plan; and,
WHEREAS, on August 6, 2014, the Planning Commission reviewed said request and
considered all factors relating to the General Plan consistency of the Capital Improvement
Program for the 2014-15 fiscal year.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The Planning Commission does hereby find and determine that pursuant to
Section 15061(b)(3) of the California Code of Regulations, this action is not considered a project
under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) because it does not have the potential to
create an environmental impact. Approval of the CIP merely is an evaluation of resources and
does not approve adopt, or fund any of the projects.
SECTION 2. The Planning Commission does hereby find and determine that the Capital
Improvement Program for the 2014-15 fiscal year is consistent with the City of Downey's
adopted General Plan because the projects contained therein are consistent with the following
General Plan policies:
Policy 1.1.5. Provide an appropriate amount of land area for recreation and
entertainment.
Policy 1.4.1. Promote neighborhood identity.
Policy 2.1.1. Maintain a street system that provides safe and efficient movement of
people and goods.
Policy 2.2.2. Promote bicycling as an attractive alternative to vehicular transportation.
Policy 2.7.2. Obtain funding for necessary maintenance and upgrades to infrastructure.
Policy 4.1.2. Maintain the water supply system to meet water demands.
Policy 5.7.1. Promote traffic safety along streets.
Policy 5.4.1. Prepare for adequate response to crime.
Policy 7.2.2. Upgrade existing park facilities.
Policy 9.1.1. Develop programs to attract and retain businesses.
Resolution No. 14-2886
Downey Planning Commission
SECTION 3. The Secretary shall certify the adoption of this Resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of August, 2014.
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Robert Keifer, Chairman
City Planning Commission
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing is a true copy of a Resolution adopted by the Planning
Commission of the City of Downey at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 6th day of August,
2014, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: COMMISSIONERS: Kiefer, Lujan, Morales, Flores and Rodriguez
NOES: COMMISSIONERS: None
ABSENT: COMMISSIONERS: None
ABSTAIN: COMMISSIONERS: None
Mary Ca anagh, Secret
City Planning Commission
CIP General Plan Consistency(PLN-14-00147)
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