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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2005 - 258RESOLUTION NO. 2005 — 258 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY ADOPTING THE MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION FOR THE STREET WIDENING IMPROVEMENTS ON PLAZA BOULEVARD FROM HIGHLAND AVENUE TO EUCLID AVENUE WHEREAS, the Street Widening Improvements on Plaza Boulevard will widen approximately 1.1 miles of Plaza Boulevard in the eastbound and westbound directions between Highland Avenue on the west and Euclid Avenue on the east, including a segment under Interstate 805, and will add capacity, reduce existing congestion, decrease traffic delays, and maintain continuity in levels of service established by the City; and WHEREAS, since this project is federally funded, the City was required, and has completed the process of all the documents through the Department of Transportation (Caltrans) and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA); and WHEREAS, on November 15, 2005, the City conducted a public hearing as required by State and federal Departments of Transportation. No comments or concerns were received from the property owners and occupants regarding the project design and its impacts to the properties. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of National City that the testimony and evidence presented to the City Council at the public hearing held on November 15, 2005, support the following findings: 1. That the Mitigated Negative Declaration has been read and considered; 2. That the Mitigated Negative Declaration reflects the City's independent judgment and analysis; and, 3. That based on the whole record, including the Initial Study and proposed mitigation measures which avoid the effects or mitigate the effects to a point where clearly no significant effect on the environment would occur, there is no substantial evidence that the project will have a significant effect on the environment. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council approves the Mitigated Negative Declaration for the Street Widening Improvements on Plaza Boulevard from Highland Avenue to Euclid Avenue based on the findings included herein, approves the Mitigation and Monitoring Reporting Program, and authorizes the filing of a Notice of Determination. PASSED and ADOPTED this 20th day of December, 2005. ATTEST: ,tri Mic el R. Dail City Clerk Nick'Tnz ti rt Nha�yor APPROVED AS TO FORM: George H. Eiser, III City Attorney Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of National City, California, on December 20, 2005, by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Councilmembers Inzunza, Morrison, Natividad, Parra, Zarate. Nays: None. Absent: None. Abstain: None. AUTHENTICATED BY: NICK INZUNZA Mayor of the City of National City, California City C rk of the ity of frJatonal City, California By: Deputy I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of RESOLUTION NO. 2005-258 of the City of National City, California, passed and adopted by the Council of said City on December 20, 2005. City Clerk of the City of National City, California By: Deputy