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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Res 5372 2005-08-08 RESOLUTION NUMBER....5312 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH ADOPTING NEGATIVE DECLARATION 05-3, GROIN REHABILITATION PROJECT AT SEAL BEACH PIER, AND INSTRUCTING STAFF TO FILE APPROPRIATE DOCUMENTATION WITH THE COUNTY OF ORANGE I WHEREAS, the City has proposed to repair the existing Seal Beach Groin by installing new 8-inch wide by 3 feet long sheet piles adjacent to the existing piles on the east (downcoast side) of the existing sheet piles along the outer 252 feet of the groin, On the west (upcoast side) of the groin, new sheets would be installed at the damaged piles (45 feet of pile), Only the last 350 feet of cap would be replaced while the remaining cap would be repaired, The proposed project would result in a finished groin that is similar in appearance to the original, but with a slightly larger footprint. The proposed reinforcement of the groin would add an additional 199 square feet to the current groin footprint of750 square feet; and WHEREAS, California State Clearinghouse and Planning Unit; California Department of Transportation, District 12; California Department ofFish and Game; City of Seal Beach Planning Commission Minutes of June 22, 2005; [J City of Seal Beach Environmental Quality Control Board Minutes .....~H?ne~ 2005; and .. '\; . ~.~ '\ WHEREAS, th~~City's stirlr'~aS'p'repared a ''Responses to Comments for Initial Studyl N~gative De(;I~~3'~05-3, Groin Rehabilitation Project at Seal Beach Pier" \' d~\IIllenHJ ll1l of.the above-received comments on the subject Initial Study! Negaii~P~aration, A copy of that document was provided for the , . ~. ", \infomiation'of.the:Gity Council; and ~":'~hl-~:\{(V "!.,.~..Il\" . WHEREAS, the lanmri Commission reviewed the subject Initial Environmental Assessment and proposed Negative Declaration on June 22, 2005, received public comments and also provided comments, which are responded to in the "Responses to Comments" document prepared by City staff; and staff has prepared and circulated an Initial Environmental Assessment and proposed Mitigated Negative Declaration as required by the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), The comment period on the subject Negative Declaration ended on July 13,2005, As of July 13, 2005, The City had received comments on the proposed Mitigated Negative Declaration from: [J [J [J [J I WHEREAS, the Environmental Quality Control Board reviewed the subject Initial Environmental Assessment and proposed Negative Declaration on June 29, 2005, received public comments and also provided comments, which are responded to in the "Responses to Comments" document prepared by City staff; and I WHEREAS, the City Council considered the adoption of the subject Negative Declaration and the Responses to Comments document, along with a Staff Report on August 8, 2005, and received additional public comments; and WHEREAS, the City has addressed each of these concerns within the Initial StudylNegative Declaration document. Moreover, although CEQA does not require responses to comments made concerning a negative declaration, the City responded in writing to comments received, in the "Responses to Comments for Initial Study! Negative Declaration 05-3, Resolution Number 5372 ..,I, Groin Rehabilitation Project at Seal Beach Pier" document dated July 28, 2005, NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, FIND, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: 1, Finds that there is substantial evidence in the record that the project would not have a significant effect on the environment. I 2, Finds that there has been no evidence presented that the Mitigated Negative Declaration has been "substantially revised" so as to require recirculation under the California Environmental Quality Act. 3, Adopts Mitigated Negative Declaration 05-3 - Groin Rehabilitation Project at Seal Beach Pier, 4, Determines that approval of this project involves no potential for adverse effects, either individually or cumulatively, on wildlife resources and will not have an adverse impact on fish and wildlife, 5, Finds that the foregoing findings are based on substantial evidence in the record, including without limitation, the draft Negative Declaration 05-3, staff reports and both oral and written testimony, The documents that comprise the record of the proceedings are on file with the Department of Development Services, 211 Eighth Street, Seal Beach, The custodian of said records is the Director of Development Services, 6, Instructs the Director of Development Services to file appropriate documentation with the County of Orange, I PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Seal Beach at a meeting thereof held on the 11th day of AlIgJl.t .2005, by the following vote: AYES: councilmembers~1lb1 c/tJAAIJn,~) ~f ~ NOES: Councilmembers ~ f' ABSENT: Councilmembers ~ f ABSTAIN: Councilmembers IQ~ p ~~ c4~ Charles Antos, Mayor ATTEST: J ~I~ !1w;.,< ~lerk I STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS CITY OF SEAL BEACH ) I, Linda Devine, City Clerk of Seal Beach, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution is the original copy of Resolution Number 'i17? on file in the office of the City Clerk, passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council of the City of Seal Beach, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 11th', aayof AlIgJ,.t ,2005, . ~: '\ , ~ .. ,I .,r,1- lty lerk \.. ~. . 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