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J' RESOLUTION NUMBER 1571 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF A DRAFT REVISED HOUSING ELEMENT OF THE GENERAL PLAN THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: WHEREAS, Section 65350 of the State Zoning and Planning Law (Division 1 of Title 7 of the California Government Code) requires every city to adopt a comprehensive, long-term, general plan for the physical development of the city; and WHEREAS, Section 65302(c) of that law requires every such plan to include a housing element; and WHEREAS, section 65588 of that law requires such housing elements to be reviewed from time to time and revised as appropriate; and WHEREAS, The City of Seal Beach has reviewed the housing element of the General Plan of the City of Seal Beach and prepared a revised housing element which is in accordance with the requirements of California Government Code ~~ 65580 - 65589.8 and with the State Office of Planning and Research General Plan Guidelines; and WHEREAS, The City of Seal Beach, in accordance with sections 65585(b) and 65754(a) of the California Government Code, submitted the draft revised housing element to the Department of Housing and Community Development for its review and advice on March 6, 1990; and WHEREAS, The Department of Housing and Community Development informed the City of Seal Beach on April 10, 1989 of its recommendations, suggestions, and findings with regard to the draft revised housing element, and the City of Seal Beach has considered those recommendations, suggestions, and findings and incorporated further revisions in the draft revised housing element to incorporate and respond to those statements; and " ,,-' WHEREAS, The city of Seal Beach, in accordance with section 65351 of the California Government Code, facilitated public participation in the preparation of the revised housing element by providing notices of public hearings and draft copies of the Housing Element to social service agencies, local housing organizations and governmental agencies, and other interested persons and entities; in addition the City conducted three duly noticed public hearings before this Planning Commission on April 4, April 18, and May 2, 1990, held a publicized workshop on the draft revised housing element on April 30, 1990, and scheduled a further public hearing before the City council; and WHEREAS, The Planning Commission of the City of Seal Beach invited public participation at its hearings of April 4, April 18, and May 2, 1990 and at the public workshop on May 30, 1990 and considered the views expressed by speakers at those meetings and incorporated changes in the draft revised housing element to respond to and to incorporate those public comments; and WHEREAS, This Planning Commission has reviewed and considered the draft revised housing element and conducted duly noticed public hearings on April 4, April 18, and May 2, 1990 at which times both written and oral evidence was received; and , g:\mgc\a080.mgc . . . , ,. . . WHEREAS, The draft revised housing element contains baseline data, a statement of issues, goals, objectives, policies and programs in accordance with State law; and WHEREAS, The City of Seal Beach has prepared an initial environmental study and a supplemental initial environmental study pursuant to section 65759(1) of the California Government Code and the California Environmental Quality Act, ~~ 21DDO et sea. of the California Public Resources Code, which demonstrates the adoption of this draft revised housing element will have no significant effect on the environment. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Planning Commission of the City of Seal Beach as follows: section 1. section 2. Section 3. The Planning commission of the City of Seal Beach finds that the adoption of the draft revised housing element on file in the office of the City Clerk, attached hereto as Exhibit "A, II and incorporated herein by this reference, will not have a significant effect on the environment for the reasons stated, and on the basis of the information contained, in the Ini tial and Supplemental Environmental Studies on file in the office of the City Clerk, attached hereto as EXhibits "B" and "C," and incorporated herein by this reference, and concludes the preparation of an environmental assessment under Section 65759(1) of the California Government Code is unnecessary. Accordingly the Commission recommends to the City Council of the City of Seal Beach that a negative declaration be adopted pursuant to ~ 21080 (c) of the California Public Resources Code and a finding that no environmental assessment is required pursuant to Section 65759(1) of the California Government Code be made. The Planning Commission of the City of Seal Beach finds that the draft revised housing element, (Exhibit "A") complies with the requirements of Articles 5 and 10.6 of Division 1 of Title 7 of the California Government Code and has been prepared according to the procedures required by the California Government Code. The Planning Commission of the City of Seal Beach recommends the adoption by the City Council of the City of Seal Beach of the draft revised housing element (Exhibit "A"). PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the Planning commission of the city of Seal Beach at a meeting held on the 9th day of Mav , 1990 by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSTAIN: ABSENT: ATTEST: commissioners Fife, t1cCurdy, Sharp Commissioners Commi ssioner commissioners Forsythe Rull 0 c? {~ebre ary Lee Hhittenberg g:\mgc\a080.mgc