HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 26-2011RESOLUTION NO. 26-2011
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA,
RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT TO
TITLE 18 (ZONING) CHAPTER 18.29 OF THE
NATIONAL CITY MUNICIPAL CODE
PERTAINING TO OVERLAY ZONES.
APPLICANT: CITY OF NATIONAL CITY.
CASE FILE NO. 2011-25 A
WHEREAS, pursuant to the terms and provisions of the Government Code of the
State of California, proceedings were duly initiated for the amendment of the National
City Municipal Code, Chapter 18.29; and,
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of National City, California,
considered said proposed amendment at a duly advertised public hearing held on
October 17, 2011, at which time the Planning Commission considered evidence; and,
WHEREAS, at said public hearing the Planning Commission considered the staff
report provided for Case File No. 2011-25 A, which is maintained by the City and
incorporated herein by reference; along with any other evidence presented at said
hearing; and,
WHEREAS, this action is taken pursuant to all applicable procedures required
by State law and City law; and,
WHEREAS, this action is taken in an effort to be compliant with applicable State
and Federal law; and,
WHEREAS, the action hereby taken is found to be essential for the preservation
of the public health, safety and general welfare.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Planning Commission of the
City of National City, California, that the evidence presented to the Planning
Commission at the public hearing held on October 17, 2011, support the following
findings:
RECOMMENDED FINDINGS FOR APPROVAL OF
AN AMENDMENT TO TITLE 18 (ZONING)
CHAPTER 18.29 OF THE NATIONAL CITY
MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO OVERLAY ZONES
1. That the proposed amendment is in the public interest and is consistent with
General Plan policy, as the General Plan calls for the adoption of regulations that
limit the risk of loss to reasonable levels within mapped floodplain hazard areas or
areas subject to potential inundation by levee failure, or as the result of a tsunami.
2. That the proposed amendment will allow the City's continued enforcement of
National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) regulations, ensuring National City's
good standing and guaranteed availability of flood insurance coverage for
residences that are in flood hazard areas.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that based on the findings herein before stated,
the Planning Commission hereby recommends approval of said proposed amendment
for Council consideration and approval thereafter.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this Resolution be transmitted
forthwith to the applicant and to the City Council.
CERTIFICATION:
This certifies that the Resolution was adopted by the Planning Commission at their
meeting of October 17, 2011, by the following vote:
AYES:
NAYS:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Flores, Reynolds, Pruitt, Baca, Farias
Alvarado, Delapaz