city of Chula Vista

File #: 17-0106    Name:
Type: Consent Item Status: Agenda Ready
In control: City Council
On agenda: 11/21/2017 Final action:
Title: RESOLUTION NO. 2017-209 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ADOPTING THE 2017 CITY OF CHULA VISTA STANDARD SPECIAL PROVISIONS AND OTHER REFERENCE DOCUMENTS GOVERNING ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS, AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY ENGINEER OR DESIGNEE TO ADOPT AND APPROVE ON BEHALF OF THE CITY FUTURE EDITIONS OF AND AMENDMENTS TO THE STANDARD SPECIAL PROVISIONS AND REFERENCE DOCUMENTS GOVERNING ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS
Indexes: 1. Operational Excellence
Attachments: 1. Resolution, 2. Attachment 1 - Standard Special Provisions, 3. Attachment 2 - Design and Construction Standards Drawings
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RESOLUTION NO. 2017-209 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ADOPTING THE 2017 CITY OF CHULA VISTA STANDARD SPECIAL PROVISIONS AND OTHER REFERENCE DOCUMENTS GOVERNING ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS, AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY ENGINEER OR DESIGNEE TO ADOPT AND APPROVE ON BEHALF OF THE CITY FUTURE EDITIONS OF AND AMENDMENTS TO THE STANDARD SPECIAL PROVISIONS AND REFERENCE DOCUMENTS GOVERNING ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS


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RECOMMENDED ACTION
Recommended Action
Council adopt the resolution.

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SUMMARY
City staff has prepared revisions to the City of Chula Vista Standard Special Provisions. The Special Provisions amend the Standard Specifications for Public Works Construction ("Greenbook") for projects within the City's jurisdiction.

City staff has also revised the Chula Vista Public Works Design and Construction Standards, 2002 Edition, to reflect changes in standard engineering practices and current planning policies affecting public works and subdivision design. Said revised standards have been renamed the "City of Chula Vista Department of Engineering and Capital Projects Design and Construction Standards, 2017".

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.
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