1983-45 RESOLUTION NO. 83-45
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAND TERRACE, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING PROCEDURES AND
GUIDELINES FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CALIFORNIA
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT OF 1970 AND STATE EIR
GUIDELINES AND ESTABLISHING TIME LIMITS FOR
COMPLETING ENVIRONMENTAL EVALUATION OF PROJECTS
DESCRIBED IN SECTION 21065(c) OF THE PUBLIC
RESOURCES CODE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Grand Terrace intends to
undertake certain redevelopment projects, pursuant to the "Community
Redevelopment Law," being Part 1 of Division 24 of the Health and Safety Code
(commencing with Section 33000) ; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act of 1970
(commencing with Section 21000 of the Public Resources Code), any project-_.-.
proposed to be undertaken or approved by a public agency shall be subject; to
an environmental evaluation; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 21082 of the Public Resources:C-ode, all
public agencies are required to adopt procedures and guidelines for'the
environmental evaluation of projects, in accordance with the proviSi,ons of the'. _-,
California Environmental Quality Act and State EIR Guidelines; and,.---
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 21151.5 of the Public Resources'Code,
public agencies are required to establish, by ordinance or resolution, time
limits for completing environmental evaluation of projects described in
Section 21065(c) of the Public Resources Code; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 21065(c) of the Public Resources -Code, a
project means activities involving the issuance to a person of a lease,* -
permit, license, certificate or other entitlement for use by one or more
public agencies;
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NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND TERRACE DOES
HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The above recitals are all true and correct.
Section 2. The State EIR Guidelines, as amended from time to time,
are approved and adopted as the Guidelines for environmental evaluation of
projects of the City of Grand Terrace.
Section 3. Any rules or procedures not expressly set forth in the
Guidelines, but deemed necessary and convenient in order to carry out the
intent and purposes of the California Environmental Quality Act, are hereby
expressly authorized.
Section 4. The time limits for completing environmental evaluation of
projects defined in Section 21065(c) of the Public Resources Code are
established as follows:
(1) Not to exceed one (1) year for completing and certifying
environmental impact reports; and
(2) Not to exceed 105 days for completing negative declarations.
The foregoing time limits shall commence from the date on which an
application requesting approval of a project is received and accepted as
complete by the City Council of the.City of Grand Terrace.
Section 5. If compelling circumstances justify additional time and
the project applicant consents thereto, the City Council of the City of Grand
Terrace may provide for a reasonable extension of the foregoing time limits.
Section 6. The foregoing time limits shall apply to those
circumstances in which the City Council is the lead agency for a project.
ADOPTED this 25th day of August, 1983.
ATTEST:
=City. erk of the City Grand Mayor of thVItNof Gr n e ce
••_"Terrace,and of the City Council and of the Ully Council thereof.
thereof.
Approved as to form:
City Attorney
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO ) ss.
CITY OF GRAND TERRACE )
I, MYRNA ERWAY, City Clerk of the City of Grand Terrace, DO HEREBY
CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of
said City at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 25th day of
August, 1983, and that it was so adopted by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Rigley, Petta, Nix, Pfennighausen
Mayor Grant.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
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STATE OF, CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO ) ss.
CITY OF ,GRAND TERRACE )
,I, MYRNA ERWAY, City Clerk of the City of Grand Terrace, DO HEREBY
CERTIFY -that the above and foregoing is a full , true, and correct copy of
Resolution No. 83-45 of said City, and that the same has not been amended or
repealed.
DATED: August 26, 1983.
City Clbpf/'of the city of raft errace-
and of tYe City Council thereo ;. _