HomeMy WebLinkAboutTC Res 2014-08-20 (2)i -- RESOLUTION NO. 38-2014
A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF TIBURON
ADOPTING AN UPDATE OF THE TIBURON GENERAL PLAN HOUSING ELEMENT
WHEREAS, pursuant to state law requirements, the Town of Tiburon has undertaken a
comprehensive update of the Housing Element of the Tiburon General Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Tiburon conducted a public participation program including a
workshop and a newsletter; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission and Town Council have held public meetings to
solicit public input on the Housing Element update; and
WHEREAS, a Final Draft of the Housing Element, dated July 2014, has been prepared
and released; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held a duly noticed and advertised public hearing
on July 23, 2014, at which it considered any testimony received from the public and
recommended adoption of the updated Element to the Town Council; and
WHEREAS, an Initial Study and Draft Negative Declaration have been prepared for the
project pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, and the Planning Commission
considered said document in making its recommendation to the Town Council; and
WHEREAS, notice of the public hearings on the Housing Element Update was published
in The ARK newspaper and other noticing was provided as required by law; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council held a duly noticed and advertised public hearing on
August 20, 2014, at which it considered any testimony received from the public as well as the
recommendation of the Planning Commission; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council finds that an initial study of environmental impact was
prepared for the housing element update and a draft negative declaration released for public
comment on July 1, 2014. The comment period closed on July 23, 2014. The Town Council finds
that, based on the record, no substantial evidence to support a fair argument that a significant
adverse impact would result from the housing element update has been presented; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council finds that the updated housing element would be
consistent with and would further the objectives of the other elements of the Tiburon General
Plan; and
Tiburon Town Council Resolution No. 38 -2014 Adopted 081202014
WHEREAS, the Town Council finds that the updated Housing Element complies with
California Government Code sections pertaining to housing elements.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Town Council of the Town of Tiburon
does hereby adopt the Negative Declaration for the Housing Element update.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Town Council of the Town of Tiburon does
hereby adopt an updated Housing Element, based on the Housing Element Update 2015 -2023,
dated July 2014, directing staff to incorporate any revisions made by the Town Council at the
August 20, 2014 hearing, and prepare and publish a final Town of Tiburon Housing Element
2015 -2023, adopted and dated August 20, 2014, based on that document and any revisions made
thereto at the hearing.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of
Tiburon held on August 20, 2014, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Doyle, Fraser, Fredericks, O'Donnell, Tollini
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ALICE FREDERICKS, MAYOR
TOWN OF TIBURON
ATTEST:
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DIANE CRANE IACO , TOWN CLERK
LTiburon Town Council Resolution No. 38 -2014 Adopted 0812012014