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HomeMy WebLinkAbout6234 RESOLUTION NO, 6234 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA APPROVING THE ADOPTION OF A NEGATIVE DECLARATION RELATING TO THE GRANTING OF A TEN (10) YEAR FRANCHISE WITH A CONDITIONAL FIVE (5) YEAR EXTENSION. WHEREAS, the City of Arcadia ("City") is a municipal corporation duly created, established and authorized to exercise its powers under and pursuant to the Constitution and the constitution and laws of the State of California; and WHEREAS, the City is proposing to adopt proposed Ordinance No. 2144, which will grant an extendable ten (10) year cable franchise to Altrio Communications, Inc., allowing for the regulation by the City and the installation and provision by Altrio Communications, Inc" of two-way video cable improvements and services within the City of Arcadia within, along and under the public rights-of-way (the "Project"); and WHEREAS, City staff determined that approval of proposed Ordinance No, 2144 is subject to the environmental review requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") and as lead agency prepared an initial study to analyze all potential environmental impacts; and 6234 WHEREAS, on the basis of the initial study which indicated that there would not be any potential environmental impacts from adoption of proposed Ordinance No. 2144, City staff determined that a Negative Declaration ("NO") should be prepared; and WHEREAS, the NO was prepared pursuant to CEQA, the State CEQA Guidelines and the City's local CEQA Guidelines; and WHEREAS, the City made the NO available to the public and to all interested agencies for review and comment on May 26,2001 and May 31,2001 by publication in a newspaper of general circulation; and WHEREAS, the City received, considered and responded to any and all comments received from the public and other interested agencies on the NO; and WHEREAS, the City held a public meeting on June 19,2001, at which time additional public testimony on the NO could be made; and WHEREAS, the City Council has carefully reviewed the NO and all other relevant information contained in the record for the Project; and WHEREAS, all other legal prerequisites to the adoption of this Resolution have occurred. -2- 6234 NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCil OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE AND RESOLVE AS FOllOWS: SECTION 1, Compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act. As the decision making body for the proposed Ordinance No. 2144, the City Council has reviewed and considered the information contained in the ND, initial study and administrative record, The City Council finds that the NO and initial study contain a complete and accurate reporting of the environmental impacts associated with the Plans, The City Council further finds that the documents have been completed in compliance with CEQA, the State CEQA Guidelines, and the City's local CEQA Guidelines. The City Council further finds that all environmental impacts of proposed Ordinance No. 2144 are less than significant. The City Council finds that the ND contains a complete, objective and accurate reporting of the environmental impacts associated with proposed Ordinance No. 2144 and reflects the independent judgment of the City Council. The City Council hereby approves the ND prepared for proposed Ordinance No. 2144. SECTION 2, Custodian of Record. The documents and materials that constitute the record of proceedings on which these findings have been based, are located at 240 West Huntington Drive, P.O. Box 60021, Arcadia, California 92066- 6021. The custodian for these records is the Clerk of the City of Arcadia, -3- 6234 SECTION 3. Notice of Determination. The City Council directs staff to file a notice of determination with the County Clerk of Los Angeles County within five (5) working days of Project approval. SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution, PASSED, APROVED AND ADOPTED this 19th day of June, 2001. ATTEST: . APPROVED AS TO FORM: p~ City A orney of the City of Arcadia -4- 6234 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS: CITY OF ARCADIA ) I, JUNE D. ALFORD, City Clerk of the City of Arcadia, hereby certifies that the foregoing Resolution No. 6234 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 June, 2001 and that said Resolution was adopted by the following vote, to wit: AYES: Councilmember Chandler, Chang, Kovacic, Marshall and Segal NOES: None ABSENT: None 4 Clerk of the of Arcadia 5 6234