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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2000-031 RESOLUTION NO. 2000-031 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ATASCADERO APPROVING THE DOWNTOWN REVITALIZATION PLAN (Downtown Revitalization Plan/Main Street Program, Atascadero Redevelopment Agency) WHEREAS, the City of Atascadero has formed a Redevelopment Agency for the purposes of revitalizing the historic core of Atascadero and the Agency has sponsored the formation of a Main Street Organization to plan and implement this program; and, WHEREAS, a timely and properly noticed Public Hearing upon the subject Downtown Revitalization Plan was held by the Planning Commission of Atascadero on July 11, 2000 at which hearing evidence, oral and documentary, was admitted on behalf of said Plan; and, WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has recommended the repeal of the existing Atascadero Downtown Master Plan from the General Plan; and, WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has recommended the a new Downtown land use designation and description with corresponding design guidelines be added to the General Plan Land Use Elements and Land Use Diagram consistent with the Main Street Program; and, WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has recommended the adoption of a new Downtown zoning district code text and corresponding amendments of the Official Zoning Map to implement the Main Street Program; and, WHEREAS,the Planning Commission has recommended that itis in the best interest of the City to adopt a new Downtown Revitalization Plan to guide the implementation of the Main Street Program and ensure the orderly and efficiency redevelopment of the Downtown; and, WHEREAS, the laws and regulations relating to the preparation and public notice of environmental documents, as set forth in the State and local guidelines for implementation of the California Environmental Quality Act(CEQA)have been adhered to; and, WHEREAS, a timely and properly noticed Public Hearing upon the subject Downtown Revitalization Plan was held by the City Council of Atascadero on July 25, 2000 at which hearing evidence, oral and documentary, was admitted on behalf of said Plan; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of Atascadero, at a Public Hearing, studied and considered the Downtown Revitalization Plan, after first certifying the proposed Negative Declaration prepared for the project; and, NOW, THEREFORE,the City Council takes the following actions: City of Atascadero Resolution No.2000-031 Page 2 SECTION 1. Certification of the proposed Negative Declaration. The City Council finds that the proposed Downtown Revitalization Plan is consistent with the Program EIR of the Redevelopment Area Plan and that no new impacts would result with the potential for a significant environmental effect, and the Negative Declaration has been prepared and noticed as required by of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and is hereby recommended to be certified for the project. SECTION 2. Approval. The City Council hereby adopts the Downtown Revitalization Plan as contained on the following exhibit: Exhibit A: Downtown Revitalization Plan On motion by Council Member Clay and seconded by Council Member Luna, the foregoing Resolution is hereby adopted following roll call vote: AYES: Council Members Arrambide, Clay, Luna, Scalise and Mayor Johnson NOES: None ABSTAIN: None ABSENT: None ADOPTED: July 25, 2000 B RayLt-*or, ayor Attest: mm;"' , 01 Marcia McClure Torgerson, ty Clerk Approved as to form: Roy A 1 anley, City Attorn City of Ataseadero Resolution No.2000-031 Page 3 EXHIBIT A IS ON FILE IN THE CITY CLERK'S OFFICE