RESOLUTION NO. 2023-XXXX
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS CONFIRMING THE NEXT STEPS IN THE GENERAL PLAN UPDATE PROCESS, INCLUDING THE DRAFT PROPOSED LAND USE MAP GPA 19-0002
City of San Marcos
WHEREAS, Government Code sections 65350, et seq., require each planning agency and legislative body of each city to adopt a comprehensive, long-term general plan for the physical development of the city; and WHEREAS, in July 2019, City staff prepared an application to process a General Plan Update; WHEREAS, since 2019, the City has prepared key documents in the development of the draft proposed land use map, including a Land Use Alternatives Report; and WHEREAS, the Land Use Alternatives Report was developed through extensive bilingual outreach process that included public input received at community visioning workshops, the results of online community surveys, GPAC recommendations, Staff insights, feedback from the San Marcos business community, input from property owners, and City Council direction; and WHEREAS, in May 2022, the Land Use Alternatives Report was available for community input via Online Surveys, Open Houses, Community Outreach events, Planning Commission Study Session, Joint City Council/General Plan Advisory Committee (GPAC) Workshop, and GPAC Committee Meeting; and WHEREAS, the Land Use Alternatives Report consisted of three alternatives identified as Alternative 1 “Activity Nodes”, Alternative 2 “Corridor”, and the City’s current General Plan Land Use Map “Business As Usual”; and WHEREAS, utilizing public input, the Draft Proposed Land Use Map has been prepared and reflects parts of all three alternatives; and WHEREAS, on November 17, 2022, the General Plan Advisory Committee (GPAC) has confirmed its support of the Draft Proposed Land Use Map; and WHEREAS, on December 5, 2022, the Planning Commission held a duly noticed public hearing and the Planning Commission recommended to City Council confirmation of the next procedural steps in the General Plan Update process by a 7-0 vote. The Planning Commission also recommended confirmation of the Draft Proposed Land Use Map with the exception of the proposed land use designation change from Mixed Use to Transitional-Commercial on the parcel identified as Assessor’s Parcel Number (APN) 220-240-73. The Planning Commission recommended that the land use designation on parcel identified as APN 220-240-73 be changed to Industrial or Transitional-Industrial by a 7-0 vote; and NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council does hereby resolve as follows:
The foregoing recitals are true and correct, and are hereby incorporated by reference into this Resolution.
The City Council hereby confirms the next procedural steps as set forth in the Agenda Report included in the agenda packet on this item.
The City Council hereby confirms the draft proposed land use map referenced as Attachment C to the agenda packet for this item, with the exception of the land use designation for Assessor’s Parcel Number (APN) 220-240-73. The land use designation on parcel identified as APN 220-240-73 is proposed to be changed to Industrial or Transitional-Industrial on the proposed land use map.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of San Marcos, California, at a regular meeting thereof, held on this 14th day of February, 2023, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
APPROVED:
Rebecca D. Jones, Mayor
ATTEST:
Phillip Scollick, City Clerk
Resolution 2023-xxxx
GPA 19-0002
Febuary 14, 2023