HomeMy Public PortalAbout2001.053 (05-15-01)RESOLUTION NO. 2001.053
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, COUNTY OF
LOS ANGELES, STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
ADOPTING AN UPDATED HOUSING ELEMENT AND APPROVING THE
ACCOMPANYING NEGATIVE DECLARATION.
WHEREAS, Section 65300 et. seq. of the California Government Code authorizes cities
and counties to prepare long-range, comprehensive guides known as General Plans; and
"-. whereas, the City of Lynwood adopted an Updated General Plan in 1990 including the
Housing Element; and
WHEREAS, the City of Lynwood desires to update its Housing Element; and
WHEREAS, on October 11, 2000 the Planning Commission held a duly noticed and
advertised public hearings to receive oral and written testimony relative to the Housing
Element and Draft Negative Declaration; and
WHEREAS, draft Housing Element was submitted to the State Department of Housing
and Community .Development (HCD) for the required 45 day review, and
WHEREAS, HCD has submitted its response, and all of HCD's comments have been
addressed, and
WHEREAS, on May 15, 2001 the City Council held a duly noticed and advertised public
hearings to receive oral and written testimony relative to the Housing Element and
Negative Declaration; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has sufficiently considered all testimony presented to them in
order to make the following determination relative to the Housing Element and the Draft
Negative Declaration,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Lynwood as
follows:
Section 1. The City Council HEREBY FINDS and DETERMINES, after reviewing and
considering the information in the Initial Study, that the Negative Declaration prepared for
the Housing. Element has been completed in compliance with CEQA in that it contains a
complete and accurate accounting of all environmental impacts and appropriate mitigation
measures.
Section 2. City Council HEREBY APPROVES and ADOPTS the Housing Element as
presented at the public hearing of May 15, 2001.
Section 3. The City Council FURTHER DECLARES that the Housing Element conforms
to the other elements of the 1990 General Plan.
RESOLUTION NO. 2001.053
MAY 15, 2001
Section 4. The City Council DECLARES that adoption of the Housing Element and
Negative Declaration does not preclude the necessity or requirement for any further
environmental review, which would normally be conducted in conjunction with project
approvals under City of Lynwood environmental guidelines.
Section 5. The City Council FURTHER DECLARES that the Community DDeveoopment
Director or his designee shall be the primary party responsible for successfu- completion
of the mitigation measures specified in the Initial Study.
Section 6. The City Council directs the Community Development Director to resubmit the
Housing Element to the State Department of Housing and Community Development for
pursuant to law.
Section 7. The Secretary of the City Council is hereby directed to affix her/his signature to
this resolution signifying its adoption by the City Council of the City of Lynwood, and the
Secretary, or his/her duly appointed Deputy is directed to attest thereto.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 15th day of May, 2001, by the City Council of
the City of Lynwood
MAYOR
ATTEST:
I, Andr a Hooaer ,City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby certify that
Resolution No.2001.053 was duly and regularly passed and adopted by the City Council
of the City of Lynwood on the 15th day of May, 2001, by the following roll call vote as the
same appears on file and of record in the office of the Secretary.
AYES: COUNCILMEN BYRD, REA, REYES, SANCHEZ, RICHARDS
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
AB TAIN:NONE
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CITY CLERK
OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby certify that the
foregoing resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Lynwood
at a regular meeting held on 15th day of May , 2001.
AYES: COUNCILMEN BYRD, REA, REYES, SANCHEZ, RICHARDS
NOES: NONE
ABSTAINS: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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)SS
I - COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I., the undersigned City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and Clerk of the City
Council of said City, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a full, true and
correct copy of Resolution No. 2001.053 on file in my office and that
said resolution was adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated.
Dated this 15th day of May 2001.
City Clerk
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