TO:
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
THROUGH:
Bruce Moe, City Manager
FROM:
Anne McIntosh, Community Development Director
Nhung Madrid, Senior Management Analyst
SUBJECT:Title
Issue a 10-Day Report Pursuant to Government Code Section 65858(d) for Interim Zoning Ordinance (IZO) No. 17-0007-U; and Status Update of California Coastal Commission Consideration of the Downtown Specific Plan Project (Community Development Director McIntosh).
ISSUE 10-DAY REPORT
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Recommended Action
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council:
1) Issue a 10-Day Report pursuant to Government Code Section 65858(d) for IZO No. 17-0007-U; and
2) Receive a status update of the California Coastal Commission's certification process of the Downtown Specific Plan (DSP).
In addition, if Council wants to discuss the DSP prior to the Coastal Commission's decision on the DSP, staff further recommends that the matter be agendized later tonight during future Council agenda items.
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FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
There are no fiscal implications associated with the recommended action.
BACKGROUND:
In March 2017, the Downtown Specific Plan and Local Coastal Program (LCP) Amendment was formally submitted to the California Coastal Commission for review and certification. Commission staff performed an initial review, requested and received additional documents from the City, and deemed the submittal complete in June 2017.
Subsequently, Commission staff recommended that the Coastal Commission extend the Plan's review and certification deadline, not to exceed one year, for Commission action on the Downtown Specific Plan and LCP Amendment request. This action was approved at the Commission's meeting on August 11, 2017 (Attachment 1). City staff was informed that the Commission staff would begin reviewing the City's submittal at the end of 2017 or in early 2018.
Since the Downtown Specific Plan cannot become ...
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