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RESOLUTION NO. 2015-014 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE PARK MASTER PLAN FOR THE 7.55-ACRE P-3 PUBLIC NEIGHBORHOOD PARK, LOCATED IN OTAY RANCH VILLAGE 2, AND THE NAME, "MONTECITO PARK"
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RECOMMENDED ACTION
Recommended Action
Council adopt the resolution.
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SUMMARY
This report presents the Park Master Plan for Montecito Park (Park P-3, in Otay Ranch, Village 2).
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
The Development Services Director has reviewed the proposed project for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and has determined that the proposed project was adequately covered in the Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Report FSEIR 12-01. Thus, no further environmental review or documentation is required.
BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
The Parks and Recreation Commission recommended approval of the Landscape Master Plan for the P-3 park on March 20th, 2014 and the park name (Montecito Park) on November 20th, 2014.
DISCUSSION
Background
This park site is located in Village 2, at the northwest intersection of Santa Victoria Road and Santa Diana Road, adjacent to the future Montecito swim club.
The City entered into an agreement with the Master Developer, Baldwin and Sons, on November 17, 2014 regarding the construction of parks P-1, P-2, P-3, P-5 and P-6 in Village 2. The agreement will enable these neighborhood parks to be delivered by the developer as "turnkey parks" in lieu of paying park development fees, in accordance with the Park Land Development Ordinance, Chapter 17.10 of the Municipal Code.
Upon approval of the Park Master Plan by the City Council, Baldwin and Sons will commence the construction design. Baldwin and Sons estimate that they can commence construction within 5 months after receiving City approvals and complete construction within 6 months following commencement.
Park P-3 Program
The program elements for this park are described in the originally...
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