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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-035 CC Resolution I I I RESOLUTION NO. 06-35 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA COOPERATING WITH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS (SCAG) AS A 2% STRATEGY DEMONSTRATION COMMUNITY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City of Temecula is participating with the Western Riverside Council of Governments (WRCOG) and its partners (Southern California Association of Governments, UCR Center for Sustainable Suburban Development, Riverside County Transportation Commission, Riverside Transit Agency, California Department of Transportation, and the County of Riverside) in a study to examine the potential for transit oriented development (TOO) in certain locations in western Riverside County; and Section 2. The City of Temecula has been designated as a priority transit center location for the WRCOG TOO Study; and Section 3. The City of Temecula's transit center is located in a 2% Strategy Opportunity Area; and Section 4. WRCOG submitted an application to the Southern California Association of Governments on behalf of the City of Temecula to be designated a 2% Strategy Demonstration Community in order to leverage its community-based transportation planning grant resources; and Section 5. The Southem California Association of Governments has awarded Demonstration Community Status to the City of T emecula along with consultant services that will be used to perform station area planning; and Section 6. The planning effort will emphasize strategies to better coordinate land use and transportation decision-making, targeting growth around existing and planned transit stations; including: . detail specific local actions that support the 2% Strategy, as well as document impacts and benefits; . increase and facilitate the ease of use of various planning tools that support the goals of the 2% Strategy; · identify regulations that need to be revised to facilitate mixed-use multi-modal station areas/corridors; . develop policies that encourage a variety of housing types to accommodate changing demographic and lifestyle needs; . encourage design standards that focus on the efficient movement of pedestrian traffic and other non-automobile modes of transit. R:/Resos 2006lResos 06-35 I THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT, the City of Temecula accepts the designation of a 2% Strategy Demonstration Community and is willing to participate and guide the station area planning work, and to provide in-kind staff services to support the planning effort. PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Temecula this 25th day of April, 2006. aqkyo, ATTEST: [SEAL] I STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss CITY OF TEMECULA ) I, Susan W. Jones, MMC, City Clerk of the City of Temecula, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 06-35 was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of the City of Temecula at a meeting thereof held on the 25th day of April, 2006, by the following vote: AYES: 5 COUNCILMEMBERS Comerchero, Edwards, Naggar, Washington, Comerchero NOES: 0 COUNCILMEMBERS: None ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEMBERS: None ABSTAIN: 0 COUNCILMEMBERS: None I tJ R:/Resos 2006/Resos 06-35 2