HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 6434 RESOLUTION NO. 6434
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
HUNTINGTON BEACH RECOMMENDING TO THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS CERTIFICATION OF
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT NO. 521 AND
APPROVAL OF THE BOLSA CHICA PARK BOUNDARY AND
GENERAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN
WHEREAS, the Orange County Board of Supervisors executed
Agreement 79-102 dated November 27, 1979, between the County of
Orange, the Orange County Harbors, Beaches and Parks District
and the City of Huntington Beach, Providing for cooperative
planning and implementation of the Bolsa Chica Regional Park; and
Environmental Impact Report No. 521 and the related Bolsa
Chica Regional Park General Development Plan have been prepared;
and
The County of Orange Department of Harbors, Beaches and
Parks was the lead agency in the preparation of the
environmental impact report, and
All persons and agencies wishing to respond to notice duly
given have been heard by the County of Orange through written
notice and such comments were duly noted and responded to in the
Final Environmental Impact Report; and
The City Council does hereby find that Final Environmental
Impact Report No. 521 was prepared in accordance with the
California Environmental Quality Act and all Staff and local
guidelines; and
Public hearings were held by the Huntington Beach Planning
Commission in the City of Huntington Beach on September 1, 1992
and September 15, 1992 to allow for public testimony on the
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issues relating to the proposed General Development Plan of the
Bolsa Chica Regional Park; and
The Bolsa Chica Regional Park General Development Plan will
establish a park boundary with an ultimate park site of 106
acres with a minimum usable area of 71.5 acres suitable for
human recreational uses to include open meadow area, picnic and
play areas, scenic vista points, recreational trails of adequate
width for equestrian, bicycle, and pedestrian uses, parking
areas, a formal interpretive center and appropriate support
facilities; and
Thereafter, the City Council, after giving notice as
prescribed by Government Code Section 65366, held at least one
public hearing to consider the proposed General Development Plan
of the Bolsa Chica Regional Park; and
At said hearing before the City Council all persons desiring
to be heard on said General Development Plan were heard.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the
City of Huntington Beach recommends certification of
Environmental Impact Report No. 521 and approval in concept of
the Boundary as established by the General Development Plan with
the Formal Interpretive Center as shown in Exhibit A; and the
following additional directions :
- Prior to any construction of the park, the
County shall submit to the City of Huntington
Beach Planning Commission for approval a
detailed design plan showing proposed landscape
materials (native and non-native) , layout of
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picnic facilities and parking lots, and the
footprint, height, bulk, size and operating
program for any interpretive center.
- Bicycle, pedestrian and equestrian trail
systems should be designed to provide three
separate trails . Joint bicycle/pedestrian
trial systems should be avoided.
Efforts to expand the park boundary should be
continued.
- On street parking on Seapoint Street should not
be removed until necessary as deemed necessary
by traffic standards .
- Bike lanes should be provided on both sides of
Seapoint Street, if possible, to provide an
alternative bicycle route for higher speed
bicycle traffic.
That this action shall supercede any previous actions by the
City Council pertaining to the Bolsa Chica Regional Park
Development Plan and Boundary.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Huntington
Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on the 19th day
of October 1992.
Mayor
ATTE T: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Clerk City Attorney
REVIEWED AND APPROVED: INITIATED ND PROVED:
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City Administra or Director of Community
Development
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Res, No. 6434
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF ORANGE ss:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
I, CONNIE BROCKWAY, the duly elected, qualified City
Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach, and ex-officio Clerk of the
City Council of said City, do hereby certify that the whole number of .
members of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach is seven;
that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted by the affirmative
vote of at least a majority of all the members of said City Council
at a regular meeting thereof held on the 19TH day
Of October 19 92 , by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers:
Rnhita-illp, Moul nn-Patterson. Winch-ell, Silva, Green, MacAllister,Kelly
NOES: Councilmembers:
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ABSENT: Councilmembers:
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'City Clerk and ex-o 3cx er
of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California