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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2013-57RESOLUTION NO 2013 — 57 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY ADOPTING THE HOUSING ELEMENT UPDATE GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT (CASE NO. 2013-08 GP) WHEREAS, the Planning Commission considered General Plan Amendment (Case No. 2013-08 GP) for the Housing Element Update at a duly advertised public hearing held on March 18, 2013, at which time oral and documentary evidence was presented; and WHEREAS, at said public hearing the Planning Commission considered the staff report contained in Case No. 2013-08 GP, maintained by the City and incorporated herein by reference along with evidence and testimony at said hearing; and WHEREAS, prior to said public hearing the City sought out and considered public input during the preparation of the Housing Element Update through a public workshop, Neighborhood Council presentations, media releases, a dedicated webpage, and the publication and posting of notices; and WHEREAS, the City Council certified Environmental Impact Report (SCH#2010051009) for the Comprehensive Land Use Update on June 7, 2011, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, which adequately addresses the environmental and physical impacts that could occur with the adoption of the Housing Element Update; and WHEREAS, the City Council considered the General Plan Amendment (Case No. 2013-08 GP) for the Housing Element Update at a duly advertised public hearing held on April 16, 2013, at which time oral and documentary evidence was presented; and WHEREAS, at said public hearing the City Council considered the Planning Commission's recommendation and the staff report contained in Case No. 2013-08 GP, maintained by the City and incorporated herein by reference along with evidence and testimony at said hearing; and WHEREAS, this action is taken pursuant to all applicable procedures required by State law and City law; and WHEREAS, the action recited herein is found to be essential for the preservation of public health, safety, and general welfare. 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 April 16, 2013, support the following findings: 1. The Housing Element Update complies with the provisions of Article 10.6 of the California Government Code, including addressing the needs of all income levels and including an identification and analysis of existing and projected housing needs and a statement of goals, policies, quantified objectives, financial resources, and scheduled programs for the preservation, improvement, and development of housing. 2. The Housing Element Update furthers housing goals for the preservation, improvement, and development of housing through programs such as rental and owner rehabilitation, code enforcement and housing inspection, at -risk monitoring, rental assistance Resolution No. 2013 — 57 Page Two (Section 8), new construction assistance, community housing development organizations (CHDO) funding, and fair housing programs. 3. The Housing Element Update contains a housing plan for the eight -year planning period, and includes housing goals, policies, and programs to achieve a wide variety of housing types throughout the City for all income categories and special needs groups. 4. The Housing Element Update is consistent with State housing law and the General Plan and is in the public interest since it encourages the development of affordable housing for all income categories and special needs groups and addresses the City's allocated share of the regional housing needs. 5. The City has conducted extensive public outreach efforts in the development of the Housing Element Update, and public input has been considered prior to the adoption of the Housing Element Update. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council hereby adopts the Housing Element Update as an amendment to the General Plan (Case No. 2013-08 GP). immediately. BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that this Resolution shall become effective and final PASSED and ADOPTED this 16th day of April, on 1 orrison, Mayor ATTEST: zjo Mic el R. Dalla, y Clerk PROVED AS TO FORM: CIia Gac- Silva City Attorn Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of National City, California, on April 16, 2013 by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Councilmembers Morrison, Natividad, Rios, Sotelo-Solis. Nays: None. Absent: Councilmember Cano. Abstain: None, AUTHENTICATED BY: RON MORRISON Mayor of the City of National City, California CityClerk of the Citof National City, California By: Deputy I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of RESOLUTION NO. 2013-57 of the City of National City, California, passed and adopted by the Council of said City on April 16, 2013. City Clerk of the City of National City, California By: Deputy