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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-13 TCSD Resolution - I I I RESOLUTION NO. CSD 07-13 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE TEMECULA COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT ADOPTING A MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION FOR THE RONALD REAGAN SPORTS PARK DESIL TING BASIN PROJECT (PW05-13) AND APPROVING THE PROJECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE TEMECULA COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF TEMECULA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: 1. The Board of Directors hereby finds, determines and declares that: A. The Ronald Reagan Sports Park Desilting Basin Project (PW05-13) generally consists of the dredging and clearing of two desilting ponds that will assist with adequate storage for runoff water and silt adjacent to the Community Recreation Center, located along the western side of the Ronald Reagan Sports Park as more specifically described in the Initial Study for the project ("Project"). B. Pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") and the City's local CEQA Guidelines, City staff prepared an Initial Study of the potential environmental effects of the approval of the Project. Based upon the findings contained in that Initial Study, City staff determined that there was no substantial evidence that the Project could have a significant effect on the environment and a Mitigated Negative Declaration was prepared. C. Thereafter, City staff provided public notice of the public comment period and of the intent to adopt the Mitigated Negative Declaration as required by law. The public comment period commenced on October 16, 2007 and expired on November 15, 2007. Copies of the documents have been available for public review and inspection at the City Clerks' office, located at City Hall, 43200 Business Park Drive, Temecula, California 92590. D. Two written comments were received prior to the December 11, 2007 public meeting on the Project and a response to all of the comments made therein was prepared, submitted to the Board of Directors and incorporated into the administrative record of the proceedings. A third letter was received from the State Clearinghouse and Planning Unit of the Governor's Office of Planning and Research documenting the City's circulation of the proposed Mitigated Negative Declaration to various State agencies for review as required by CEQA. R/CSD Resas 2007/CSD 07-13 - I I I E. The Board of Directors has reviewed the Initial Study, Mitigated Negative Declaration, the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program, Mitigation and Minimization Measures as required by the Riverside County Multiple Species Habitat Conservation Plan, all documents in the administrative record, and all comments received regarding these documents prior to and at the December 11, 2007 public meeting on the Project. F. Based upon the whole record before it, the Board of Directors finds that: (1) the Mitigated Negative Declaration was prepared in compliance with CEQA; (2) there is no substantial evidence that the Project will have a significant effect on the environment that cannot be adequately and feasibly mitigated; and (3) the Negative Declaration reflects the independent judgment and analysis of the Board of Directors. 2. Based on the findings set forth in this Resolution, the Board of Directors hereby adopts the Mitigated Negative Declaration prepared for the Project. The Director of Public Works is authorized and directed to file a Notice of Determination in accordance with CEQA. 3. The Board of Directors hereby approves the Project for the Ronald Reagan Sports Park Desilting Basin Project (PW05-13) and authorizes the Director of Public Works to proceed with the preparation of Plans and Specifications for this Project. 4. The City Clerk/District Secretary shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution. PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED by the Board of Directors of the Temecula Community Services District of the City of Temecula this 11th day of December, 2007. ,..- ATTEST: Jeff Comerchero, President [SEAL] R/CSD Resas 2007/CSD 07-13 2 . II I I STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss CITY OF TEMECULA ) I, Susan W. Jones, MMC, City Clerk/Board Secretary of the Temecula Community Services District of the City of Temecula, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. CSD 07-13 was duly and regularly adopted by the Board of Directors of the Temecula Community Services District of the City of Temecula at a meeting thereof held on the 11th day of December, 2007, by the following vote: AYES: 5 BOARD MEMBERS: NOES: 0 BOARD MEMBERS: ABSENT: 0 BOARD MEMBERS: ABSTAIN: 0 BOARD MEMBERS: R:/CSD Resas 2007lCSD 07-13 Edwards, Naggar, Roberts, Washington, Comerchero None None None 3 J. Susan . Jones, MMC City Cler Board Secretary