HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 03232010 - C.116RECOMMENDATION(S):
ADOPT Resolution finding that the Negative Declaration prepared for the Pittsburg/Bay
Point Enterprise Zone and adopted by the City of Pittsburg (Lead Agency), is adequate for
the purposes of compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and
adopting the Negative Declaration as the Responsible Agency.
DIRECT the Department of Conservation and Development to file a Notice of
Determination and pay the filing fee to the County Clerk.
FISCAL IMPACT:
NONE to the County. The cost associated with the administration of the Enterprise Zone
program is budgeted in the 2009/10 Bay Point Redevelopment Agency budget.
BACKGROUND:
Contra Costa County and the City of Pittsburg submitted a joint Application to designate
portions of the City of Pittsburg and the unincorporated community of Bay Point as
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 03/23/2010 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I
Supervisor
Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
Supervisor
Susan A. Bonilla, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
ABSENT:Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Contact: Maureen Toms
335-7230
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: March 23, 2010
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc: Maureen Toms
C.116
To:Board of Supervisors
From:Jim Kennedy, County Redevelopment Director
Date:March 23, 2010
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Pittsburg/Bay Point Enterprise Zone CEQA Determination
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
a State Enterprise Zone. The application was submitted to the California Housing and
Community Development (HCD) Department in March 2009. HCD conditionally
approved the designation of the Pittsburg/Bay Point Enterprise Zone on August 19, 2009
and on September 30, 2009 HCD provided a list of conditions to the City and County to
be completed and submitted by March 30, 2010. Included in the conditions was to
comply with the CEQA. For the purposes of CEQA, the City of Pittsburg is the Lead
Agency and Contra Costa County is a Responsible Agency. The City of Pittsburg
adopted the Negative Declaration on February 16, 2010.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Without adoption of the Negative Declaration by March 23, 2010, the City and County
will be unable to meet Conditions set by HCD and will be ineligible for the Enterprise
Zone designation.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
ATTACHMENTS
Resolution No. 2010/146
Notice of Intent
Initial Study
City of Pittsburg Resolution
City of Pittsburg Staff Report