city of Chula Vista

File #: 17-0408    Name:
Type: Public Hearing Status: Passed
In control: City Council
On agenda: 11/7/2017 Final action: 11/7/2017
Title: RESOLUTION NO. 2017-205 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING A LAND USE AMENDMENT INITIATION REQUEST (IR 17-0018) AND DIRECTING STAFF TO PROCEED WITH THE PROCESSING OF A GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT ONCE FORMALLY SUBMITTED BY THE APPLICANT FOR A 9.6-ACRE PARCEL LOCATED SOUTHWEST OF THE INTERSECTION OF EASTLAKE DRIVE AND SR-125
Attachments: 1. Attachment 1 - Locator Map, 2. Attachment 2 - Applicant Justification Report, 3. Resolution
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RESOLUTION NO. 2017-205 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING A LAND USE AMENDMENT INITIATION REQUEST (IR 17-0018) AND DIRECTING STAFF TO PROCEED WITH THE PROCESSING OF A GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT ONCE FORMALLY SUBMITTED BY THE APPLICANT FOR A 9.6-ACRE PARCEL LOCATED SOUTHWEST OF THE INTERSECTION OF EASTLAKE DRIVE AND SR-125

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RECOMMENDED ACTION
Recommended Action
Council conduct the public hearing, and adopt the resolution.

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SUMMARY
Mid-City, LLC (the "Applicant") is requesting a Land Use Amendment Initiation Request in order to get an early read from the City Council regarding a proposed General Plan Amendment to change the land use designation of a 9.6-acre vacant property from its current Open Space (OS) designation to Limited Industrial (IL). The site is currently undeveloped with the exception of San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) power transmission lines that traverse the site from north to south. The Applicant proposes to develop the property with a self-storage facility on the site.

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. In addition, notwithstanding the foregoing, the activity qualifies for an Exemption pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) of the California Environmental Quality Act State Guidelines.

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Environmental Determination
Because this activity will not result in any approval or denial of said proposed potential land use plan amendments or rezoning actions and because City Council will conduct a complete review of said proposed potential land use plan amendment and rezoning actions, including any required environmental analysis, along with the merits of an accompanying proposed project, the Director of Development Services has determined that the activity is not a...

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