2008/08/14 Planning Commission Resolution (3)Item No.: 1
File No.:PL2008-024GP
PC RESOLUTION NO. 2008-30
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF ROHNERT PARK, CALIFORNIA,
FINDING THE ROHNERT PARK BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN MASTER PLAN
IN CONFORMITY WITH
THE ROHNERT PARK GENERAL PLAN 2000
WHEREAS, on July 25, 2000 the City Council approved Resolution No. 2000-152
adopting a comprehensive update of the City's General Plan.
WHEREAS, the Rohnert Park Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan was developed as a
component of the Sonoma County Transportation Authority's (SCTA) Bicycle and Pedestrian
Master Plan;
WHEREAS, California Streets and Highways Code (The California Bicycle
Transportation Act), Section 891.2 (i) requires that the City's bicycle transportation plan to be
coordinated and is consistent with other local or regional transportation, air quality, or energy
conservation plans.
WHEREAS, on August 14, 2008 the Planning Commission reviewed Planning
Application No. PL2008-024GP, the Rohnert Park Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan, at which
time interested persons had an opportunity to testify either in support or opposition to the project;
and,
WHEREAS, at the August 14, 2008 Planning Commission meeting, upon hearing and
considering all testimony and arguments, if any, of all persons desiring to be heard, the
Commission considered all the facts relating to Planning Application No. PL2008-024GP, the
Rohnert Park Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
ROHNERT PARK DOES RESOLVE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the above recitations are true and correct.
Section 2. Findings. The Planning Commission, in recommending approval to the City
Council of Planning Application No. PL2008-024GP, the Rohnert Park Bicycle and Pedestrian
Master Plan, makes the following finding, to wit:
Based its own discussion and analysis, and its review of the staff analysis, the Planning
Commission finds that the Rohnert Park Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan is in conformity with,
and supports the goals and policy direction established in the Rohnert Park General Plan 2000.
Planning Commission Staff Report
August 14, 2008
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Section 3. Environmental Clearance. This project is categorically exempt from the
California Environmental Quality Act, pursuant to the California Code of Regulations Title 14,
Chapter 3, Section 15304 (Minor Alterations to Land) and Section 15306 (Class 6 - Information
Collection).
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Planning Commission does hereby
report to the City Council that the Rohnert Park Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan, Planning
Application No. PL2008-024GP, is in substantial conformity with the Rohnert Park General Plan
2000 and recommends its adoption.
DULY AND REGULARLY ADOPTED on this 14th day of August 2008, by the City of
Rohnert Park Planning Commislgn by the following vote: n
DAVID ARMSTRONG, VICE -CHAIRPERSON, PLANNING COMMISSION
Attest: N-0 a--?, �kA��
usan Azeved , Recording. Secretary
AYES: 3 NOES: ABSENT: 0 ABSTAIN:
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Planning Commission Staff Report
August 14, 2008
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