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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC Reso 09-21 Adopt Multi-Modal GP Circ Map & Amdmts to GPRESOLUTION NO. 09 - 21 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN RECOMMENDING THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVE A RESOLUTION TO ADOPT A MULTI- MODAL GENERAL PLAN CIRCULATION MAP AND ADOPT AMENDMENTS TO THE GENERAL PLAN RELATED TO THE CREATION OF THE MULTI-MODAL MAP PA 09-010 WHEREAS, the City of Dublin desires the creation of a Multi-Modal General Plan Circulation Map; and WHEREAS, on June 26, 2008, City Council adopted the Fir al Goals & Objectives Program and Strategic Plan as part of the 2008-2009 Budget process. The adopted Final Goals & Objectives Program included the creation of a Multi-Modal General Plan Circulation Map as a City Council high priority goal; and WHEREAS, other amendments to the General Plan are necessary in order to ensure consistency throughout the General Plan and provide a textual explanation of the rQulti-Modal Map; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission hereby finds that, pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) guidelines, this Project is exempt from the provisions of that Act based on the general rule that CEQA applies only to projects that have the potential for causing a significant effect on the environment. Where it can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility that the activity in question may have a significant effect on the environment, then that activity is not subject to CEQA. The adoption of a Multi-Modal General Plan Circulation Map will not have a physical effect on the environment and is, therefore, exempt from the provisions of CEQA; and WHEREAS, the City of Dublin Planning Commission held a public hearing on said application on March 10, 2009 for which proper notice of the public hearing was ;riven at all respects as required by law; and WHEREAS, a Staff Report was submitted to the Planning Commission on May 12, 2009 recommending approval of said application; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did hold a public hearing on said application; and WHEREAS, proper notice of said hearing was given in all respects as required by law. WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did hear and consider all said reports, recommendations and testimony herein above set forth and used its independent judgment to evaluate the Project. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Dublin Planning Commission does hereby find that the proposed Multi-Modal General Plan Circulation Map, is consistent with the Dublin General Plan, and any applicable Specific Plans, and recommends that the City Council find the same. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Dublin Planning Commission recommends that the City Council adopt the Resolution recommending the City Council approve a Resolution to adopt a Multi- Modal General Plan Circulation Map and amendments to the General Plan related to the creation of the Multi-Modal Map. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 12th day of May 2009 by the following vote: AYES: Wehrenberg, Schaub, King and Swalwell NOES: ABSENT: Brown ABSTAIN: ATTEST: Jeff B er, ting Planning Manager G: IPA# 20091PA 09-010 Multi-Modal MapW Reso 5.12.09.doc 1 Planning Commission Chair _. 2