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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions 89-121 N.C.S. 05/01/1989L FZesolution No. 89-121 N ~.S. of the City of Petaluma, California APPROVING ISSUANCE OF A NEGATIVE DECLARATION PURSUANT TO CEQA FOR AN AMENDMENT TO THE ZONING ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE RIVERFRONT WAREHOUSE ZONING DISTRICT WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has recommended issuance of a Negative Declaration pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) for an amendment to the Zoning Ordinance establishing the Riverfront Warehouse Zoning District; and WHEREAS, an initial study has been prepared for the amendments and has been reviewed by the Community Development and Planning Department; and WHEREAS, the results of this study have indicated that approval of these amendments will not trigger any significant adverse environmental impacts; and, WHEREAS, staff and the Planning Commission have recommended that a Negative Declaration be issued on the proposed amendments; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the issuance of said Negative Declaration pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act is hereby approved, based upon the following findings: 1. The amendments do not have the potential to degrade the quality of the environment, substantially reduce the habitat of a fish or wildlife species, cause a fish or wildlife population to drop below self-sustaining levels, threaten to eliminate a plant or animal community, reduce the habitat of a fish or wildlife species, cause a fish or wildlife population to drop below self-sustaining levels, threaten to eliminate a plant or animal community, reduce the number or restrict the range of a rare or endangered plant or animal or eliminate important examples of the major periods of California history or prehistory. Res. No..9....1.. ..!..~.~.._.. N.C.S. .' 1 2. The amendments do not have. the :potential to achieve short-term, to the disadvantage of long-term,, .environmental goals. 3. The amendments do not have impacts which are individually limited, but cumulatively considerable. 4. The amendments.. do .not have environmental- effects which will cause substantial adverse ` -effects on human beings, either directly or indirectly. reso.neg.dec/cega.gp gP2 ,{- :, ;` Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City. I hereby certify the foregoing .Resolution was introduced and adopted by the A ,proved to Council of the City of Petaluma at a (Regular) (A7~14~ meeting form on the ...---1 s ~ ............. day of ..:....._.............,:..1.1~~'----.................-....., .19..$x., by the following vote: C y Attorney AYES: Cavanagh, Tencer, Sobel, Woolsey, Balshaw, Vice Mayor Davis, Mayor Hil igoss NOES: C ABSENT: ~ _ ~~ • ~~~i'~i ATTEST: ......... ..... .. ...... ... -. .- ... ..... ................... ity Clerk Mayor - Council Fil .-2 .... ............... pp .... ,Form CA 2 7%81 Res. No.. ..L.~.-~.~1....-,.. - S