HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Res 3725 1987-09-21
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Resolution Number .:J1:2~
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL
BEACH, ACKNOWLEDGING AND APPROVING OF THE RELOCATION OF
THE ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL HELIPORT APPROXIMATELY 200
FEET NORTHWEST OF ITS PRESENT LOCATION,
WHEREAS, Rockwell International, located at 2600 Westminster
Boulevard, is proposing to relocate their existing
heliport site approximately 200 feet northwest of the
existing facility, and;
WHEREAS. this relocation requires review and approval from the
Federal Aviation Administration and the State of
California, Division of Aeronautics. and;
WHEREAS, the Division of Aeronautics requires a review and
approval of the proposed relocation from the City of
Seal Beach ,subject to Section 21661.5 of the Public
Utilities Code, and;
WHEREAS, the heliport has an approved Conditional Use Permit.
adopted December 6. 1961, and the City of Seal Beach
should make a determination that the proposed
relocation is consistent with the approved CUP 4-61.
and;
WHEREAS. an environmental determination must be made regarding
the proposed relocation. in accordance with the
requirement of the California Environmental Quality
Act.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED. that the City Council of the City
of Seal Beach does hereby review. acknowledge. and approve of the
proposed relocation of the eXisting heliport site approximately
200 feet northwest of the existing location, in accordance with
the following findings:
1. The proposed relocation is consistent with the adopted
Conditional Use Permit (CUP 4-61). which establishes a
ground level heliport adjacent to the parking lot at
BUilding 80.
2. The approved departure and arrival patterns for
helicopters utilized by Rockwell shows a pattern over
the Naval Weapons Station, which is acceptabie to the
City as an appropriate noise abatement measure. Any
deviation from this approved flight pattern should be
submitted to the City for review and approval.
3. The proposed relocation is categorically exempt from
the requirements of the California Environmental
Quality Act. in accordance with Section 15302 of the
State's CEQA Guidelines. The proposed relocation will
not cause the operation of the heliport to expand. and
the facility will operate at the same level of usage as
the existing facility. The relocation can be
considered minor in nature.
PASSED. APPROVED, AND ADOPTED by the ~~ty,COUncil~t~ C~ty of
Seal Beach at a meeting held on the ~ day o~',,~.v.
1981. )
Resolution Number~~~
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
CITY OF SEAL BEACH )
I, Joanne M. Yeo, City Clerk of the City of Seal Beach,
California, do hereby certify that the for~~ln~ rACo1ution
is an original copy of Resolution Number ~~ on file in
the office of the City Clerk, passed, appr6ved nd adopted,
by the City Council of the City.~sea1 Be t re u1ar
meeting thereof held on the 02/14 day 0 ,
1987.
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