Report to Mayor and City Council
Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Special Orders of the Day
SUBJECT:
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PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER RESOLUTION NO. 23-062, A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON APPROVING AND CERTIFYING THE FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT, ADOPTING THE MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM, ADOPTING THE CEQA FINDINGS AND STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING CONSIDERATIONS, AND ADOPTING GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 115-23, THE CITY OF CARSON 2040 GENERAL PLAN UPDATE (CITY COUNCIL)
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I. SUMMARY
On February 21, 2023, the City Council considered the General Plan and its associated EIR, continued it to March 21, 2023, and provided direction to staff on the following topics:
* Legal Non-Conforming Uses
* Business Residential Mixed-Use
* Shell Property
* Economic Development Strategic Plan
* Community Outreach
* Prohibited Uses
* Flex District
This City Council's direction is reflected in Section 4 of the attached resolution, Exhibit 1. After the approval of the General Plan, the provisions of Section 4 and further direction provided by the City Council during the hearing will be incorporated into the General Plan document.
The City Council directed staff to conduct a survey and hold a stakeholder's meeting with the industry (landowners and businesses). This meeting is scheduled for March 17, 2023. Since the stakeholder meeting will be held after posting the agenda, staff will provide the results of this meeting during staff's presentation.
II. RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
1. OPEN the Public Hearing, TAKE public testimony, and CLOSE the Public Hearing.
2. WAIVE further reading and ADOPT Resolution No. 23-062, "A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARSON, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING AND CERTIFYING THE FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT, ADOPTING THE MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM, ADOPTING THE CEQA FINDINGS AND STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING CONSIDERATIONS, AND ADOPTING GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 115-23, THE CITY OF C...
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