HomeMy WebLinkAboutTC Res 2010-07-21 (4)RESOLUTION NO. 44-2010
A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL
OF THE TOWN OF TIBURON ADOPTING
AMENDMENTS TO THE TIBURON GENERAL PLAN
REGARDING THE TIBURON RIDGE TRAIL ALIGNMENT (FILE GPA 2010-01)
WHEREAS, the Town of Tiburon has initiated amendments to the Open Space and
Conservation Element, Noise Element, and the Park and Recreation Element of the Tiburon
General Plan (File GPA 2010-01) in order to comply with a Marin Superior Court ruling and a
settlement agreement reached on unrelated litigation, both involving the depiction of the Tiburon
Ridge Trail alignment in the Tiburon General Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did hold a duly noticed and advertised public
hearing on June 23, 2010, at which no oral testimony was received from the public, and one
letter was received; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission recommended a modification to the proposed
text in the "text box" in Section 3.1 of the Open Space and Conservation Element, such that
the last sentence is revised to read as "The Town will continue to work toward completion of
the Tiburon Ridge Trail."; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission found that the proposed amendments were
consistent with the goals, policies, and objectives of the Tiburon General Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission adopted Resolution No. 2010-12 recommending
that the Town Council approve the General Plan text and diagram amendments, as modified; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council held a duly noticed and advertised public hearing on July
21, 2010 and has reviewed and considered any public comment and the recommendation of the
Planning Commission; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council finds that these amendments are exempt from the
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section
15061(b)(3), and further finds that if the amendments were not exempt under the above section,
the amendments would be categorically exempt pursuant to Section 15301 of the CEQA
Guidelines.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Town Council of the Town of
Tiburon does hereby adopt the amendments to the Tiburon General Plan, as set forth in the
attached Exhibits A, B, C & D, incorporated fully herein and made part of this Resolution.
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Tiburon Town Council Resolution No. 44-2010 07/21/2010
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of
Tiburon held on July 21, 2010, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Collins, Fraser, Fredericks, O'Donnell, Slavitz
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
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RICHARD COLLINS, MAYOR
TOWN OF TIBURON
ATTEST:
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Tiburon Town Council Resolution No. 44-2010 07/21/2010