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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 16,040RESOLUTION NO. 16,040 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA ADOPTING AN AMENDMENT ID THE GENERAL PLAN AND RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 16,029. CASE FILE NO. GP-1-89 WHEREAS, the City Council considered the recommendation and findings of the Planning Commission for approval of an amendment to the General Plan regarding residential and joint residential/conmercial development in commercial zones, along with evidence and testimony presented at the duly advertised public hearing held by the City Council on July 11, 1989 and July 18, 1989; and, WHEREAS, the Planning Commission and City Council have caused and duly held studies and proceedings for the timely amendment to the General Plan of the City of National City, pursuant to Title 7, Chapter 3, Article 6 of the Government Code of the State of California; and, WHEREAS, the Planning Commission at a duly advertised public hearing held on June 19, 1989 considered the proposed amendment to the General Plan of the City of National City, along with all evidence and testimony presented at said hearing, and along with the proposed Negative Declaration together with any comments received; and, WHEREAS, the City Council recognizes the need and desirability to conduct reviews of, and consider amendments to, the General Plan to accommodate the changing needs of the community; NOW, THEREFORE RP IT RESOLVED that the City Council has considered the proposed Negative Declaration together with any comments received during the public review hearing and finds process and all evidence and testimony presented at the that on the basis of the Initial Study and any tents received that there is no substantial evidence that the project will have a significant effect on the environment, approves the proposed Negative Declaration, and authorizes the filing of a Notice of Determination. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council finds that the public interest, general welfare, convenience, and sound planning principles require the proposed General Plan amendment, as described in the reports prepared by staff for the proposed amendment. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council finds that the proposed changes to the General Plan regarding residential and joint residential/commercial development in commercial zones are consistent with the existing General Plan policy regarding the provision of the availability of a broad range of housing types and with the General Plan policy to protect established neighborhwls from inappropriate non- residential use by permitting residential development where appropriate in specified commercial zones. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council hereby amends the text of the General Plan as follows: 1. Add Policy J to Chapter V. Economic Development (page 27 of the text of the Update General Plan) to read as follows: J The City will encourage alternatives to small shopping center develoLanent by allowing mixed use development; i.e., residential combined with commercial use in the same development or residential in -fill development within specific commercial zones. 2. Amend the descriptions of the General Commercial, Limited Commercial and Tourist Commercial designations of the General Plan Map in Chapter V. Economic Development (page 28 of the text of the Updated General Plan) to read as follows: General Commercial: intended for high intensity commercial and complementary development, along major roadways and in community shopping complexes, and compatible residential development. Limited Commercial: provide for small scale, limited convenience retail shopping facilities at the neighborhood level and compatible residential development. Tourist Commercial: located near freeway interchanges, to provide services, goods and accommodations for automobile - oriented visitors and compatible residential development. RP IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Resolution No. 16,029 is hereby rescinded. PASSED AND ADOYiEU this 25th day of July, 1989. ,/ hL GEORGE H. WATERS, MAYOR ATTEST: ft'LC 11AA . LORI ANNE PEOPLES, CITY APPROVED AS TO FORM: CLERK //4 44.; -14t: GEORGE H. EISER, III CITY ATTORNEY