HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso - CC - 040-1973RESOLUTION NO. 40 -73
APPROVING
THE OPEN -SPACE ELEMENT
OF THE BURLINGAME GENERAL
WHEREAS, California Government Code §65302(e) requires
that the General Plan shall include an open -space element as pro-
vided in Article 10.5, Open -Space Lands, (Commencing with §65560)
of Chapter 3, Local Planning; and
WHEREAS, Government Code §65563 requires that on or
before June 30, 1973, every city and county shall prepare, adopt
and submit to the Secretary of the Resources Agency a local open -
space plan for the comprehensive and long-range preservation and
conservation of open -space land within its jurisdiction; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of
Burlingame, after proceedings duly and regularly had as provided
by law, did, by its Resolution No. 9-72 entitled, "Resolution to
Endorse and Recommend the Interim Open -Space Element of the
Burlingame General Plan", adopted August 28, 1972, approve an
Interim Open -Space Plan and order it to be transmitted to the
City Council for further proceedings as required by law; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Burlingame,
after proceedings duly and regularly had as provided by law, did,
by its Resolution No. 63-72 entitled, "Adopting Interim Open -
Space Element of the General Plan", adopted October 2, 1972,
adopt the Interim Open -Space Element of the General Plan as pre-
viously endorsed and recommended by the Planning Commission; and
WHEREAS, the City Planner and William Spangle &
Associates, planning consultants retained by the City for the
purpose, have prepared and presented a proposed Open -Space Elemen
of the Burlingame General Plan for the consideration of the
Planning Commission and of the City Council entitled, "OPEN -SPACE
ELEMENT, CITY OF BURLINGAME, a Proposed Addition to the City
General Plan", dated March 30, 1973, revised May 30 , 1973,
consisting of 3 Divisions, namely, Division I -- Definitions and
Policies; Division II -- Proposals and Open -Space Action Program;
and Division III -- Plan Diagram; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held at least one
public hearing to determine whether it should approve said Open -
Space Element as an addition to the General Plan, notice of which
hearing was given at the time and in the manner required by
Government Code Section 65351; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission, after such public
hearing, and after due consideration, by its Resolution No. 1-73
entitled "Approving the Open -Space Element of the Burlingame
General Plan", adopted April 23, 1973, approved the Open -Space
Element as prepared and submitted by the City Planner and William
Spangle and Associates, subject to certain modifications; and
WHEREAS, the City Council, after consideration of the
proposed Open -Space Element, as approved by the Planning
Commission, referred certain further changes and additions to
the Planning Commission for consideration and for its written
report as required by Government Code §65356, and the proposed
changes and additions having been considered by the Planning
Commission at its regular meeting on May 30,
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1973, and a copy of
its written report thereon having been filed with the City
Council; and
WHEREAS, this Council has held at least one public
hearing to determine whether it should adopt said Open -Space
Plan as an element of the General Plan, notice of which hearing
was given at the time and in the manner required by Government
Code Section 65351; and
WHEREAS, this Council, after such public hearing, at
which evidence, both oral and documentary, was heard and received,
and after due consideration of the evidence and of Resolution No.
1-73 of the Planning Commission approving said Open -Space Element,
subject to certain modifications, and of the copy of the written
report of the Planning Commission upon changes and additions pro-
posed by the City Council, finds that said Open -Space Element, in
the form now before the Council, should be adopted.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME, that:
1. All notices required to be given and all hearings
required to be held by Government Code Sections 65351 and 65355
have been given and held in the form and at the time and in the
manner prescribed by law.
2. The proposed Open -Space Element of the Burlingame
General Plan entitled, "OPEN -SPACE ELEMENT, CITY OF BURLINGAME,
a Proposed Addition to the City General Plan", dated March 30,
1973, revised May 30 , 1973, consisting of 3 Divisions,
namely, Division I -- Definitions and Policies; Division II --
Proposals and Open -Space Action Program; and Division III --
Plan Diagram, is hereby adopted as and for the Open -Space Element
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of the Burlingame General Plan, and as and for the Local Open -
Space Plan of the City of Burlingame.
3. The Interim Open -Space Element of the Burlingame
General Plan, adopted by this Council's Resolution No. 63-72
entitled "Adopting Interim Open -Space Element of the General Plan"
adopted October 2, 1972, is hereby rescinded as having been super-
seded by the adoption of this Resolution.
4. The City Clerk be, and he is hereby, ordered to
transmit copies of the Open -Space Element hereby adopted, together
with certified copies of this Resolution, to the Planning
Commission of the County of San Mateo, State of California, and
to the Secretary of the Resources Agency of the State of
California, as directed by the provisions of Sections 65360 and
65563 of the Government Code.
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MAYOR
I, HERBERT K. WHITE, City Clerk of the City of
Burlingame, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was
introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the
4th day of June
by the following vote:
1973, and adopted thereafter
AYES: COUNCILMEN: Amstrup, Crosby, Cusick, Mangini, Martin
NOES: COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None
CITY CLERK
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