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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso - CC - 006-2019RESOLUTION NO. 006-2019 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME ADOPTING THE UPDATE OF THE BURLINGAME GENERAL PLAN THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME FINDS: WHEREAS, pursuant to the requirements of California Government Code Section 65300 et seq., the City of Burlingame has prepared and proposes to adopt a new general plan for the physical development of the City; and WHEREAS, three community workshops, eighteen Citizens Advisory Committee meetings, and three joint meetings of the Planning Commission and City Council were held to involve the public, local residents and business owners, and property owners in the development of the plan; and WHEREAS, the proposed General Plan establishes appropriate goals, objectives, policies, and programs to address such issues as land use; housing; economic development; community design, neighborhoods, and districts; transportation and circulation facilities and infrastructure; public facilities, services, and infrastructure; parks, recreation, and open space facilities and waterways; health and safety; youth and elderly services and facilities; education and community services and facilities; and natural, cultural, and historical resources; and WHEREAS, the proposed General Plan has been prepared in conformity with the provisions of State law requirements, including the requirements of California Government Code Section 65300 et seq., and the requirements of the City of Burlingame Municipal Code; and WHEREAS, on July 11, 2018, the Planning Commission of the City of Burlingame held a public comment hearing to accept testimony on the Draft Environmental Impact Report and the Draft Burlingame General Plan; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Burlingame, after proceedings duly and regularly held and noticed as provided by law, did on October 22, 2018 review and consider the staff report and all other written materials and testimony presented at said hearing, and recommended to the City Council that it adopt said Update to the Burlingame General Plan; and WHEREAS, the City Council considered the Planning Commission's recommendation, the staff report, and all other written materials and testimony presented at duly noticed study sessions on November 5 and December 17, 2018; and WHEREAS, the City Council considered the Planning Commission's recommendation, the staff report, and all other written materials and testimony presented at duly noticed public hearings on November 19, 2018 and January 7, 2019. 1 RESOLUTION NO. 006-2019 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Burlingame, as follows: A. The City Council finds as follows: 1. The proposed Update to the Burlingame General Plan establishes appropriate goals, objectives, policies, and programs to address such issues as land use; housing; economic development; community design, neighborhoods, and districts; transportation and circulation facilities and infrastructure; public facilities, services, and infrastructure; parks, recreation, and open space facilities and waterways; health and safety; youth and elderly services and facilities; education and community services and facilities; and natural, cultural, and historical resources. 2. The proposed Update to the General Plan has been prepared in conformity with the provisions of State law requirements, including the requirements of the California Government Code Section 65300 et seq., and the requirements of the City of Burlingame Municipal Code. 3. A final, reformatted Burlingame General Plan document will be prepared subsequently, allowing for final graphic formatting and corrections of any non -substantive scrivener's errors. 4. The City Council has reviewed and considered the Final Environmental Impact Report for the Update to the Burlingame General Plan and has certified the Final EIR as in compliance with all applicable requirements for the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). 5. The findings, mitigation measures, and statement of overriding considerations set forth in detail in Resolution No. 005-2019, adopted on the same date as this Resolution, have been adopted by the City Council in compliance with Sections 15091 and 15093 of Title 14 of the California Code of Regulations. B. Based upon the foregoing findings, the City Council affirms the Planning Commission's recommendation and approves and adopts the Update of the Burlingame General Plan. C. This Resolution is effective upon its adoption. C�ILO IL Donna Colson, Mayor 2 RESOLUTION NO. 006-2019 I, Meaghan Hassel -Shearer, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame, certify that the foregoing resolution was adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 7th day of January 2019, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: BEACH, BROWNRIGG, COLSON, KEIGHRAN, ORTIZ NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE M art Ha'ti'eI-Shearer, City Clerk 3