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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 1999-062 RESOLUTION NO. 1999-062 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ATASCADERO APPROVING SEWER SERVICE OUTSIDE OF THE URBAN SERVICE LINE TO COLIMA ROAD WHEREAS, a request has been received from Jennifer Eickemeyer of 3605 Colima Road to provide sewer service to properties along Colima Road which have experienced numerous septic system leach field failures resulting in health hazards; and, WHEREAS, City staff has determined that the soils within the area of Colima Road are unsuitable for a conventional absorption system and that alternative evapotranspiration type systems are not feasible; and, WHEREAS, an sewer line with adequate capacity to serve the area is located on San Anselmo Avenue; and, WHEREAS, the area of Colima Road is located in the Single Family Suburban Land Use area outside of the Urban Service Line; and, WHEREAS, the General Plan allows for the extension or sewer service outside to the Urban Services Line when the following conditions exist, (1) where soils have inadequate septic system suitability, and (2) where there is no practical way of repairing existing failing septic systems, and (3)where the provision of sewer service would not be growth inducing; and, WHEREAS, the project can be determined to be Statutorily Exempt from the CEQA Review process under Section 15061.b.3. pertaining to projects where it can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility for a significant environmental impact resulting; and, WHEREAS, the City Council, held a Public Hearing noticed for October 12, 1999 and received public testimony prior to consideration of the sewer service extension; and NOW, THEREFORE,the City Council hereby takes the following actions: SECTION 1. Satutory Exemption from CEOA. The City Council finds that the proposed project is Statutorily Exempt from the CEQA Review process under Section 15061.b.3. pertaining to projects where it can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility for a significant environmental impact resulting. SECTION 2. Finding. The City Council finds the following: 1. The soils in the general area of Colima Road have inadequate septic system suitability. 2. There is no practical way of repairing existing failing septic systems. 3. The provision of sewer service to Colima Avenue would not be growth inducing. 4. The provision of sewer service is necessary to protect the public health, safety and welfare. SECTION 3. Approval. The City Council hereby approves the extension of sewer service outside of the Urban Service Line to the area of Colima Road as shown on Exhibit A subject to the following conditions. 1. The cost of all engineering studies and sewer system design and construction shall be the financial responsibility of the properties owners that will received service as shown on Exhibit A. On motion by Mayor Pro Tem Arrambide and seconded by Council Member Luna, the foregoing Resolution is hereby adopted in its entirety by the following roll call vote: AYES: Council Members Arrambide, Clay, Luna and Mayor Johnson NOES: None ABSTAIN: None ABSENT: One vacancy ADOPTED: October 12, 1999 CITVsomayo O R Attest: Marcia McClure Torgerson, City lerk Approved as to form: G ?"Z R A. Hanley, City Attorney ♦� ����♦fit - - -