1997-20 RESOLUTION NO. 97- 20
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND
TERRACE, CALIFORNIA, INITIATING AN APPLICATION FOR A
REORGANIZATION TO INCLUDE FORMATION OF THE EAST VALLEY
FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT AND DETACHMENT FROM COUNTY
SERVICE AREA#38
SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of Grand Terrace, County of San Bernardino,
hereby finds and determines:
(A) That this Council desires to initiate proceedings pursuant to the Cortese-Knox Local
Government Reorganization Act of 1985 (Government Code Section 56000 et sec) for a
reorganization to include the formation of the East Valley Fire Protection District and
detachment from County Service Area#38.
(B) That the boundaries of the proposed new district are identified in the attached legal
description identified as "Exhibit A", with the understanding that such boundaries may be
later amended to include additional territory.
(C) That this proposal is consistent with established spheres of influence.
(D) That the reason for this proposal is to promote local decision-making on important fire
- protection issues affecting the east valley area.
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(E) That this proposed reorganization shall be subject to the condition that CSA #38
Improvement Zone L is also detached from the area, and that the appropriate assets and
liabilities of CSA 38 within the subject territory shall be transferred to the East Valley Fire
Protection District as the successor agency.
(F) That property tax revenues for the East Valley Fire Protection District shall be determined
pursuant to Government Code Section 56842, and as a condition of this reorganization, all
other assets, and liabilities of CSA 38 and any other agencies attributable to the affected area
shall be transferred to the successor agency.
(G) The proposed reorganization is intended to be a joint application with the City of Highland
and possibly other jurisdictions.
SECTION 2. The City Council of the City of Grand Terrace, County of San Bernardino,
therefore, hereby resolves and orders:
(A) That this Resolution of Application is hereby adopted and approved by this Council, acting
in its capacity as an"affected agency" as required by Government Code Section 56800(a),
and as defined in Government Code Section 56014.
(B) That the Local Agency Formation Commission for San Bernardino County is hereby
requested to take proceedings for this proposed reorganization to include formation of the
East Valley Fire Protection District and Detachment from County Service Area 38, as
described in Exhibit"A" attached hereto,
Resolution No. 97-20
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and according to the terms and conditions stated above and in the manner provided by the Cortese-
Knox Local Government Reorganization Act of 1985.
ADOPTED this 26th day of June, 1997.
ATTEST:
City Clerk of the City of Grad Terrace Mayor of e City of Grand Terrace
and of the City Council thereof. and of t City Council thereof.
I, Brenda Stanfill, City Clerk of the City of Grand Terrace, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council
of the City of Grand Terrace held on the 26th day of June, 1997, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Hilkey and Singley; Mayor Pro Tem Buchanan;
_ Mayor Matteson
( NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: Councilmember Garcia
City Clerk
Approved as to form:
City Attorney
justificstion for proposal and pnlliIAVY For LAFCO UN 0n1Y
Environotental Description Forn
Tot local Agency Formation C90041i0%
17S West Fift% Street, $mad floor
$ea Oernardino. CA 91416-0490
(!09) 367-5866i FAX (909) 387-WI
IMTi�00!lCTION: The questions in this fora are designed to obtain enough data aboot the proposed project
site to allow t" Cpwission and staff to adegnatety assess the project. w cabins the tisie to folly '
respond to the euestions Below you sea reduce the processing ,tine for yonr��t. YOU MY also
liave is pertinent. Uss additional sheets where Watts•
iaclt* asy additional information rhich Yoe M
sarye or attach any rtlovent doeuanmts.
CM!A INFORPATUO
Formation of East Valley Fire Protection District
and Detachment from CSA#38
3. APPLICANTt CitZ of Grand Terrace
3. 6FY(EUL LOCATION; Entire municipal boundaries of the City of Grand
Terrace
4. Does the application possess 100% written consent of each property owner to the subject territoryt
YES No A, (If YES, attach written authoritations.)
S. Indicate the reasons that the proposed action has been requested. To ensure adequate
fire protection for the community of Grand Terrace,
6. Would the, proposal create a totally or substantially surrounded island of wnincorporated terri-
tory? YES M0 If YES, please justify the proposed boundary and attach that justifies-
tion to this application.
LAftO USE as pEYEtOPNENT POTINTIA
1. Total land area: 3.7. square miles.
_. Drelliag units in area: 4,200
1. Appro;iott popnlatioa to area: 13,601
4. Indiate the General plan designation of the affected city (if any) aad rises persited by this
designation(s)s
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San Bernardino County Central Plan designation end uses permitted by this designation($):
5. Describe any special land use concerns expressed in the above plans.
6. .Indicate the existing land use.
What is the proposed land use?
7. Has the area been prezoned? YES NO N/A Is the area in the process of prezon-
ing? YES No N/A If YES to either question. what is the prezoning classifi-
cation, title, densities permitted.
S. Will the proposal require public services from any agency or district which is currently operating
at or near capacity (including sewer, water, police, fire, or schools)? YES X NO If
YES, please explain.
See Plan for Services
pig FOR SERVICES
(Reorganizations and Annexations)
Section*M53 of the Government Code requires the submission of a Plan for Services with every proposal
initiated by a resolution of a legislative body. The Commission has adopted standards for the prepara-
tion of these documents. Please attach to this application a narrative description of the Plan for
Services which includes, at least, the following information:
1. An enumeration and description of the services to be extended to the affected territory.
2. A description of the level and range of those services.
3. An indiction of when those services can feasibly be extended to the study area.
4. An indication of any improvement, or upgrading of infrastructure or other conditions the local
agency would impose or require within the affected territory- (for example, the payment of tees,
the upgrading of structures, roads..water and sewer facilities. etc.).
5. An indication of how the agency's services will be financed if the change is approved.
6. An indication.of whether the affected area is or will be proposed for inclusion within an existing
or proposed inproveaent zone, redevelopment area, assessment district or community facilities
district.
the submitted Ilan for Services must demonstrate that the range and level of service currently avail-
able will, at least. be maintained following completion of the change. The Plan for Services needs
to be signed, dated, and certified as to its completeness and accuracy by an official representative
of the affected city or district. A Plan for Services will be required for each affected agency
contained within a reorganization proposal.
AM:. Sponsors of a proposal initiated by petition may submit their proposal without a Plan for
Services. In these uses, the LAFCO office will notify the affected city or district that they will
be required to submit a Plan for Services.
'PACTM OF COICSIDERA710M
FOR SPHERE OF INFLUERCE REVIEIi ONLY
Please attach to this application a narrative description of the following;
1. Present and planned land uses in the area.
2. The present and probable need for public facilities and services in the ores.
3. The present capacity of public facilities and adequacy of public services.
a. The existence of any social or economic coamunities in the area.
ENYItONIENTAL INFORNATIOM
I. Stele general description of topography. This information can be provided
however, it is anticipated that. this project will be exempt
from environmental review.
2. Describe any existing Improvements in the site as ii of total area.
Residential ! Agricultural f
Commercial % Vacant f
Industrial >< Other !
3. Describe the ad3ecent land uses.
A. Describe. site alterations that will be produced by Improvement projects associated with that
proposed action (grading, now channelization, etc.).
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6. Mill service extensions acconplished by this proposal induct growth on this site? YES .�
NO �Adjacent sites? YES _ NO _ Unincorporated _„_, Incorporated
6. Is this protect a part of a larger project or series of projectst YES NO If YES.
please explain.
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Please provide the names and addresses of persons who are to be furnished copies of the agenda and
staff report and who are to be given Culled notice of blaring.
NAME Dan Buchanan, Ma or Pro Tem TELEPHONE 90. (909) 824-6621
ADDRESS 22795 Barton Road, Grand Terrace, Ca. 92313
mn Thomas_ S_ c,cbwaJL_ City Manager Tfupmoki: No. (909) 824-6621
ADDRESS 22795 Barton Rom, Gzand Tp„rrglne, ra,_92313 -
NAmE Brenda Stanfill, Ca. y C1,g�lc YELEPHOMF tt4• (9 „8 621
ADDRESS 22795 Barton Road. Grand Terrace. Ca. 22313 CERTIFICATION/,_
I hereby certify that the statements,furnished above and in the attached exhibits present the data
and information required for this initial evaluation to the best of my ability, and that the facts,
statements, and information presented herein are true and correct to the best of Amy kn least and
ballet.
DATE SIGNATURE
SIGNATURE Of APPLICANT
PHONE (909) 824=6621 22795 Barton Road
ADEDNESS
Grand Terrace, Ca. 92313
CLy: Rev. 3/6/95
PLA
1• An enumeration and d
territo mdption of the services to
r3'• extended to the affected
Services currently provided to the area by County Service Area 38 fire Protection and suppression, ewer enc (CSA 38) and include
construction fire safety planning g y medical, fire prevention and building
administrative and supervision annmg and engineering, training, dispatching and
Pervision services. associated !
There will be no reduction in services to the affected area.
2. A description of the level and mange of those services.
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Services are provided to the area by CSA 38
through a cooperative
agreement with the fire protection
the provisions of Public Californiarnia Department of Forestry and Fire Protection CD
Code Section 4142 and other applicable( at dough
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statutes.
The area is Primarily served from one fire station, Fire Station 23, located
Center Court, Grand Terrace. at 22582 City
Backup services are contributed
(Headquarters) and Fire Station 3 from Fire Station 6 (Highland), Fire Station 1
Baseline (Baseline& Central) in 3 (Ent Highland). Fire Station 6 is located at 26974
(38th & Sierra Way) in San Bernardino.ghland' Fire Station 1 is located at 3800 Sierra Way
Fir Station 3 is located at 2950
(Baseline& Weaver) in Highland. Additional re e7 Baseline
County Fire Station 19, which is also o backup services are Provided by Riverside
the County of Riverside. perated by CDF under contracts agreement with
Fire Station 23 is allocated s `
taffing 1 Fire Captain, 2 Fire Apparatus Engineer, 3 Fire-
fighter II and 15 Paid-Call Firefighter '
positions.
Fire Station 23
Provides one engine staffed with a minimum of two full_
two engines and one rescue staffed with paid-call firefighters staffing of 1 Fire eve time Personnel and
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Fire Station 6 is allocated I
re Ca
Pi every day.
fighter II, 1 Fire n, 3 Fire Apparatus Engineers, 3 Fire-
II-Paramedic, 24 Pal all F fighter and Ap�tus E
ni�r-Paramedic, 3 Firefighter E
,1 Paid-Call Firefighter-Paramedic
Positions. I
Fire Station 6 provides at least one engine �
.personnel, one engine staffed with d staffed with a minimum of two full-time
full-time paramedic paid-call firefighters and one rescue squad staffed with
Personnel every day.
Fire Station 3 Provides two engines and one
of 15 Paid-Call Firefighters. g rescue squad. All are staffed by a company