HomeMy WebLinkAbout7497_CCv0001.pdf RESOLUTION NO. 7497
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS
REMOVING PROPERTY FROM THE CITY'S AGRICULTURAL PRESERVE
(AGRICULTURAL PRESERVE REMOVAL NO. 120)
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Redlands has reviewed proposed
Agricultural Preserve Removal No. 120(the"Agricultural Preserve Removal")to remove 30.51 acres
from the City-designated agricultural preserve, located easterly of Texas Street and northerly of
Pioneer Avenue(Assessor's Parcel Nos. 0167-041-04, 05, 14, 18, 20 and 0167-071-26), and after
holding a noticed public hearing, made a written recorrunendation for approval of the Agricultural
Preserve Removal to the City Council; and
WHEREAS, the City of Redlands has established certain agricultural preserves pursuant to
the California Land Conservation Act of 1965; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has established criteria for removal of lands from within.the
City's agricultural preserves; and
WHEREAS, on March 10,2015, the Planning Commission held a noticed public hearing on
Agricultural Preserve Removal No. 120 and considered verbal and written testimony of City staff,the
applicant for the proposed General Plan Amendment,and testimony from members of the public;and
WHEREAS,the Planning Commission has recommended to the City Council that Agricultural
Preserve Removal No. 120 be approved; and
WHEREAS on April 2,2015,notice of this City Council's public hearing for the Agricultural
Preserve Removal was published in the Redlands Daily Facts by the City Clerk; and
WHEREAS, on July 7, 2015,the City Council held a public hearing and considered the staff
written and oral reports,the recoiu-nendation of the Planning Commission,the testimony and written
evidence submitted by and on behalf of the applicant, and testimony by members of the public; and
WHEREAS, following a public hearing on the proposed Agricultural Preserve Removal, at
which this City Council provided opportunity for public testimony,the City Council determined that
adoption of the Agricultural Preserve Removal is in the best interests of the public health,safety and
general welfare;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Redlands as
follows:
Section 1. The City Council of the City of Redlands herby determines that the applicant
and legal owner of the property designated as Assessor's Parcel Nos. 0167-041-04, 05, 14, 18, 20
and 0167-071-26 has filed an application in conformity with the Redlands General PIan;that the land
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requested to be removed from the preserve does not circumvent any contract entered into pursuant to
the California Land Conservation Act of 1965; and that the removal ofthe propertywill not adversely
impact the City's goal of discouraging premature and unnecessary conversion of agricultural land to
urban uses, and will not encourage discontinuous urban development patterns that unnecessarily
increase the cost of community serves to Redlands' citizens.
Section 2. Assessor's Parcel Nos. 0167-041-04, 05, 14, 18, 20 and 0167-071-26 are
hereby removed from the City's Agricultural Preserve and the City Clerk is hereby directed to amend
the City's map accordingly, to show the revised boundaries of the City's agricultural preserve.
Section 3. This Resolution shall take effect only after the adoption, and on the effective
date, of the City of Redlands Ordinance No. 2815.
ADOPTED, SIGNED AND APPROVED this 7th day of July, 2015.
Paul W. Foster, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sam IrwM, "ity Clerk
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I, Sam Irwin, City Clerk of the City of Redlands,hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly
adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on the 7th day of July, 2015, by the
following vote:
AYES: Councilineinbers Harrison, Gilbreath, James; Mayor Foster
NOES: None
ABSENT: Councilmember Barich
ABSTAIN: None
Sam Irwin, City Clerk
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