city of Chula Vista

File #: 15-0503    Name: Amendment of the Bayfront Master Plan Financing Agreement
Type: Action Item Status: Passed
In control: City Council
On agenda: 11/15/2016 Final action: 11/15/2016
Title: CONSIDERATION OF APPROVING THE AMENDED AND RESTATED CHULA VISTA BAYFRONT MASTER PLAN FINANCING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE SAN DIEGO UNIFIED PORT DISTRICT RESOLUTION NO. 2016-241 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE AMENDED AND RESTATED CHULA VISTA BAYFRONT MASTER PLAN FINANCING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE SAN DIEGO UNIFIED PORT DISTRICT
Attachments: 1. Item 16 - Attachment 1, 2. Item 16 - Resolution, 3. Item 16 - Additional Information
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CONSIDERATION OF APPROVING THE AMENDED AND RESTATED CHULA VISTA BAYFRONT MASTER PLAN FINANCING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE SAN DIEGO UNIFIED PORT DISTRICT

RESOLUTION NO. 2016-241 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING THE AMENDED AND RESTATED CHULA VISTA BAYFRONT MASTER PLAN FINANCING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE SAN DIEGO UNIFIED PORT DISTRICT

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RECOMMENDED ACTION
Recommended Action
Council adopt the resolution.

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SUMMARY
On May 8, 2012, the City Council approved the Chula Vista Bayfront Master Plan Financing Agreement with the San Diego Unified Port District, addressing the financing, development, and construction of public improvements, infrastructure, and a conference center pursuant to the Chula Vista Bayfront Master Plan (CVBMP). An amendment to the Financing Agreement is recommended in order to reflect updated commitments from both agencies.

ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW

Environmental Notice
Environmental Notice
The Project was adequately covered in previously adopted Environmental Impact Report UPD#83356-EIR-65B/
SCH#20005081077.

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Environmental Determination
The Development Services Director has reviewed the proposed activity for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and has determined that the activity was covered in previously adopted Environmental Impact Report UPD#83356-EIR-65B/SCH#2005081077. The Development Services Director has also reviewed the proposed activity for additional compliance with CEQA and has determined that there is no possibility that the activity may have a significant effect on the environment; therefore, pursuant to Section 15061(b)(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
In 2002, the City of Chula Vista and the Unified Port District of San Diego (the "Port") began a collaborative planning process to create a master p...

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