HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Res 2396 1975-01-27
RESOLUTION NO. .;;.J rk
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SEAL BEACH OPPOSING THE PROPOSED POWERS,
I FUNDING AND GOVERNMENT ELEMENT OF THE SOUTH
COAST REGIONAL COASTLINE COMMISSION.
WHEREAS, the South Coast Regional Coastline Commission has drafted a proposal
for a system of Powers, Funding and Government for the South Coast Region and
for the State to be implemented by a successor agency to the current commissions
and system established ,by the passage of Proposition 20; and
WHEREAS, the proposal to create"a successor agency with permitting power and
power to review local land use plans is not provided for in the California
Coastal Zone Conservation Act of 1972; and
WHEREAS, the permit system was d-nstituted as an interim procedure only during
the planning process; and
WHEREAS, no justification exists to perpetuate a separate successor agency
with permitting authority; and
WHEREAS, local land use planning should remain in the hands of local government
since local government is best able to respond to local issues and problems;
and
WHEREAS, the City Council through its Planning Commission and Environmental
Quality Control Board is actively implementing environmentally sound local land
use decisions for the protection of all residents and all properties within
I the City; and
WHEREAS, local land use planning should be the vehicle whereby the coast is
preserved and enhanced;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Seal Beach
does hereby express to the South Coast Regional Commission its opposition to
any and all portions of the proposed Powers, Funding and Government Element
which exceeds the provisions of Proposition 20 as adopted by the State electorate
and which would remove local land use planning decisions from local government.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the~ity Coun il of the City of Seal Beach at
a meeting thereof held on the 017- day of.... V"") ,1975, by the
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AYES: Councilmen,.A ~h' ~}~?4:~ "l--<'~
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ABSENT: Councilmen
I ATTEST:
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