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CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTING THE CHULA VISTA SMART CITY STRATEGIC ACTION PLAN
RESOLUTION NO. 2017-172 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ADOPTING THE CHULA VISTA SMART CITY STRATEGIC ACTION PLAN
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RECOMMENDED ACTION
Recommended Action
Council adopt the resolution.
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SUMMARY
The City of Chula Vista has established itself as a leader in the growing "smart city" movement, earning recognition locally, nationally and internationally for its innovative approach to using technology to create a more efficient and effective government. In an effort to clarify the city's smart city vision and formalize a strategy going forward, staff worked with Madaffer Enterprises to develop the City of Chula Vista's Smart City Strategic Action Plan (Action Plan). The Action Plan serves as a roadmap and outlines the goals, objectives and initiatives that will help the City achieve its smart city vision. As a smart city, Chula Vista leverages innovative technology and data tools to better serve and engage citizens, enhance sustainability, improve public safety and promote local economic development.
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
Environmental Notice
Environmental Notice
The activity is not a "Project" as defined under Section 15378 of the California Environmental Quality Act State Guidelines; therefore, pursuant to State Guidelines Section 15060(c)(3) no environmental review is required.
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Environmental Determination
The Director of Development Services has reviewed the proposed activity for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and has determined that the activity is not a "Project" as defined under Section 15378 of the State CEQA Guidelines because it will not result in a physical change in the environment; therefore, pursuant to Section 15060(c)(3) of the State CEQA Guidelines, the activity is not subject to CEQA. Thus, no environmental review is required.
BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
Not Applicable.
DISCUSSION
The City of...
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