HomeMy WebLinkAbout6782 RESOLUTION NO. 6782
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ARCADIA AMENDING AND ADOPTING LOCAL GUIDELINES
FOR IMPLEMENTING THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL
QUALITY ACT (PUB. RESOURCES CODE §§ 21000 ET SEQ.)
WHEREAS, the California Legislature has amended the California Environmental
Quality Act ("CEQA") (Pub. Resources Code §§ 21000, et seq.) and the State CEQA
Guidelines (Cal. Code Regs, tit. 14, §§ 15000, et seq.) and the California courts have
interpreted specific provisions of CEQA; and
WHEREAS, Section 21082 of CEQA requires all public agencies to adopt
objectives, criteria and procedures for the evaluation of public and private projects
undertaken or approved by such public agencies, and the preparation, if required, of
environmental impact reports and negative declarations in connection with that
evaluation; and
WHEREAS, the City of Arcadia ("City") must revise its local guidelines for
implementing CEQA to make them consistent with the current provisions and
interpretations of CEQA.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA,
CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City adopts "Local Guidelines for Implementing the California
Environmental Quality Act (2011 Revision)," a copy of which is on file at the offices of
the City and is available for inspection by the public.
SECTION 2. All prior actions of the City enacting earlier guidelines are hereby
repealed.
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SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
Passed, approved and adopted this 19th day of July , 2011.
/ayor e the City of Arcadia
ATTEST:
ity Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Stephen P. Deitsch
City Attorney
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS:
CITY OF ARCADIA )
I, JAMES H. BARROWS, City Clerk of the City of Arcadia, hereby certifies that the
foregoing Resolution No. 6782 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of
Arcadia, signed by the Mayor and attested to by the City Clerk at a regular meeting of said
Council held on the 19th day of July, 2011 and that said Resolution was adopted by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES: Council Members Amundson, Chandler, Harbicht, Segal and Kovacic
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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ity Clerk of the ity of Arcadia
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