HomeMy WebLinkAbout7795 RESOLUTION NO. 7795
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS
ADOPTING THE REDLANDS CLIMATE ACTION PLAN
WHEREAS, on March 3, 2015, and May 5, 2015, the City Council affirmed its intent to
update the Redlands General Plan and requested the City's Development Services Department
hire project management staff and a consultant to support the effort, and
WHEREAS, on Novembei 1, 2016, the City Council authorized development of a
Climate Action Plan to analyze gi eenhouse gases (GHGs) foi the updated General Plan, in
accoidance with CEQA Guidelines section 15064 4, and to develop a Iong-range plan foi GHG
reduction in Redlands, and
WHEREAS, on Apir128, 2017, a Climate Action Plan was piepared analyzing the
impacts of GHGs fi•om the updated General Plan, and
WHEREAS, the results of the Climate Action Plan determined that the updated General
Plan and the Climate Action Plan are consistent with the targets set for GHGs by the State of
California in Executive 01 der B-30-15 (EO B-30-15) that sets GHG enussion reduction targets
for the year 2030, and Senate Bill 32 (SB 32), the Global Warming Solutions Acts of 2006, and
WHEREAS, the Climate Action Plan was analyzed in the Draft Envi orunental Impact
Report (DEIR) foi the updated General Plan, and the Climate Action Plan was subsequently
published on April 28, 2017, and circulated for public review with a coniirient period from May
8, 2017, to rune 23, 2017, and
WHEREAS, on September 12 and 26, 2017, the Planning Coiunission considered the
City staff's written and verbal reports, and the written and verbal testimony submitted by
members of the general public regarding the Climate Action Plan, and
WHEREAS, on Septembei 26, 2017,the Plaimiing Coixrinission recommended adoption
of the Climate Action Plan by the City Council, and
WHEREAS, a monitoring program will be established to deternune if projects submitted
for development within the City are consistent in density and intensity with those of the Geneial
Plan update, and
WHEREAS, on November 9, 2017, and Decennber 5, 2017, the City Council considered
the City staffs written and veibal reports, and the written and verbal testimony submitted by
members of the general public, regarding the Climate Action Plan
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Redlands
that the Climate Action Plan, a copy of which is attached to this Resolution, is hereby adopted
APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 5TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2017
Paul W Foster, Mayor
ATTEST-
e Donaldson, City Clerk
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I, Jeanne Donaldson, City Clerk of the City of Redlands, hereby certify that the foregoing
resolution was adopted by the City Council at a regular meetmg thereof held on the 5'day of
December, 2017 by the following vote
AYES Councilineinbers Harrison, Barich, Tejeda, Momberger, Mayor Foster
NOES None
ABSENT None
ABSTAIN None
Jea Donaldson, City Clerk
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