HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2020-059 - Reso Approving General Plan Amendment App GPA-2017-00067 RESOLUTION NO. 2020-059
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING
APPROVING GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT APPLICATION GPA-
2017-00067
WHEREAS, the City Council adopted the General Plan on October 3, 2000; and
WHEREAS, several policies of said Plan direct the City to take actions to maintain and expand
Redding's influence as a regional trade center and encourage proposals for major shopping,
specialty retail and other facilities that are regional in scale; and to satisfy the retail market by
providing a range of site sizes and locations in the community which would be furthered by
establishing the River Crossing Marketplace Specific Plan; and
WHEREAS, amendment of the General Plan Diagram is necessary to ensure consistent land
use classifications between the General Plan Diagram and the River Crossing Marketplace
Specific Plan thereby furthering implementation of said policies of the General Plan; and
WHEREAS, California Government Code Sections 65450 through 65457 et. seq., authorizes
cities to prepare and adopt specific plans as a tool in the implementation of their General Plans
and requiring that a Specific Plan be consistent with the General Plan; and
WHEREAS, a series of actions (Proposed Actions) is required to establish the River Crossing
Marketplace Specific Plan, including:
1. General Plan Amendment GPA-2017-00067 to amend the General Plan Diagram from
"Shopping Center" and "Residential, 6 to 10 units per acre" to "Regional Commercial."
2. Rezoning Application RZ-2017-00063, to rezone the 25-acre project area from "SC"
Shopping Center District" and "RM-10," Residential Multiple Family District to "RC,"
Regional Commercial District, said Rezoning to be adopted by ordinance.
3. Specific Plan Application SP-2017-00082, River Crossing Marketplace Specific Plan to
establish the development regulations, standards, guidelines, site layout for the Specific
Plan area, said plan to be adopted by ordinance.
WHEREAS,the City Council on May 19, 2020, adopted a resolution incorporated herein by this
reference, that (i) certified the Final EIR for the River Crossing Marketplace Specific Plan, (ii)
approved and adopted the Findings of Fact and Statement of Overriding Considerations, and (iii)
approved and adopted the Mitigation Monitoring Program finding that the Final EIR satisfies all
of the requirements of CEQA and are adequate to serve as the required environmental
documentation for the Proposed Actions; and
WHEREAS, the City Council on May 19, 2020, did conduct a public hearing, notice of said
public hearing having been duly given as required by law and in accordance with the provisions
of the Redding Municipal Code, to hear and consider the staff report and evidence for and
against the Proposed Actions, and to investigate and make determinations in connection
therewith;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council hereby finds, determines, and
resolves as follows:
Section 1. Recitals. The above recitals are correct and incorporated herein by reference.
Section 2. Approval. Upon hearing and considering all evidence and reports offered at the May
19, 2020, public hearing, inclusive of all records and documents in the record supporting the
certification of the Final EIR and all testimony and arguments of all persons desiring to be heard,
the City Council has considered all factors relating to the Proposed Actions and hereby approves
and adopts General Plan Amendment GPA-2017-00067.
Section 3. Effective Date. The effective date of this resolution shall be the thirtieth calendar day
after attestation of this resolution by the City Clerk.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was introduced and adopted at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Redding on the 19th day of May, 2020, by the
following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Dacquisto,Resner, Schreder,Winter and McElwain
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
ADAM McELVAIN, Mayor
ATTEST: FORM APPROVED:
�/PAMELA MIZE, Cityp erk BARRY E. De AL , City Attorney