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Resolution 2001-16 RESOLUTION NO. 2001-16 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF TIIE CITY OF GILROY APPROVING A GENERAL PLAN CIRCULATION ELEMENT AMENDMENT TO MODIFY THE ALIGNMENT OF A NORTH! SOUTH ARTERIAL ON THE EASTERN SIDE OF GILROY TO INCLUDE SOUTHSIDE DRIVE, AT THE TERMINUS OF OBATA WAY ON APNS 841-15-157, 841-14- 027,841-14-028,841-14-066,841-15-109, ON APPROXIMATELY 28.16 ACRES; GPA 00-02. WHEREAS, Green Valley Corporation ("Applicant") has submitted GPA 00-02 requesting an amendment to the City's General Plan Circulation Element to modifY alignment of a north! south arterial on the eastern side of Gilroy to include Southside Drive, at the terminus of Obata Way; and WHEREAS, the property affected by GP A 00-02 is located south of Southside Drive at the junction of Obata Way and Southside Drive, such land being more particularly described as APNs 841-15-157,841-14-027,841-14-028,841-14-066 and 841-15-109; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the Califomia Envirornnental Quality Act ("CEQA''), a Negative Declaration, dated February 22, 2001, has been prepared and circulated for a (21) twenty-one day period; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held a duly noticed public hearing on GP A 00-02 on March 15, 2001 and thereafter voted to recommend approval ofGPA 00-02; and WHEREAS, the City Council held a duly noticed public hearing on GPA 00-02 on March 19, 2001, at which public hearing the City Council considered the project, and the Staff Report dated February 27, 2001, and based upon substantial evidence, including both oral and written testimony, adopted the Negative Declaration and directed staff to prepare the required documents for approval of the project; and ICDS\511190.1 01.()32304706002 -1- RESOLUTION NO. 2001-16 WHEREAS, the location and custodian of the documents or other materials which constitute the record of proceedings upon which this project approval is based is the office of the City Clerk. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT: SECTION I The City Council hereby finds that GP A 00-02 should be and hereby is approved for the following reasons: 1. The proposed amendment is generally consistent with the intent of the goals and policies of the City's General Plan document. 2. There will be no significant environmental impacts as a result of this General Plan Amendment request. 2. The proposed road alignment will utilize existing roadways without increasing any vehicle trips or decreasing the level of service. 4. The proposed amendment is in the public interest. SECTION II The City's General Plan Circulation Element shall be amended to eliminate the alignment of the north/south arterial on the south side of this property and instead to create the arterial as an extension of Southside Road as shown in Exhibit A, attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of April, 2001 by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: PINHEIRO, G. ARELLANO, P. ARELLANO, MORALES, SUDOL, VELASCO AND MAYOR SPRINGER NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE ICDS1511190.1 01.032304706002 -2- RESOLUTION NO. 2001-16 ~~g~ Rhonda Pellin, City Clerk \CDS\511190.1 01-032304706002 APPROVED: ~hh VI-\? CA../ r ~ Thomas W. Springer, Mayord---- -3- RESOLUTION NO. 2001-16 " f =il ATTACHMENT 1 ..~AC~q PASS HWYY:':;,':: -c, " 'Z~~~;:r~: ': "\\.:~~;:':.:.::> """" ,.\:""" \::>;'",'~~.;:- "-,~ ~;o,.> '- v'" ",,,," >'. C"'1 .,. ':,':0 ~,~ ."..,; , '::~'. ."".'. :-;~:. I ~_ \ \ \ " 00.0. \de~ . . . . ..,r :><: . " . :-;l . ~. '. · 0 ".~[.. 'bo..-;'f;~- ~o. ~ o · ;,,($.. i(,,~ -~". .. <(;.r.+ . ~ ... .," .. ~" .. '" Leg~.nd . ...... EXISTING GENERAL PLAN CIRCULATION .... --- GENERAL PLAN UPDATE CIRCULATION \ >< = Railroad/freeway Soures: Higgins Associates,.ln,c., City-WIde Transportation Study, July 1999 with crossing modifications by Denise Ouffy & Associatas., Inc. February 2001. .A- N General Plan Amendment Road Netvvork Changes ;J ;_~" . lo",.I Figure, 2 DENISE DUFFY & ASSOCIATES. INC. Denise Duffy & Associates, Inc. Gene",' Plan Amendment for Read Network Changes Initial Study I, RHONDA PELLIN, City Clerk of the City of Gilroy, do hereby certifY that the attached Resolution No. 2001-16 is an original resolution, duly adopted by the Council of the City of Gilroy at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 2nd day of April, 2001, at which meeting a quorum was present. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Official Seal of the City of Gilroy this 18th day of April, 2001. ~dA Wu"A City lerk ofthe City of Gilroy (Seal)