Resolution No. 6385190
RESOLUTION NO. 6385
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
ADOPTING THE 2014 -2021 UPDATE AMENDMENT OF THE HOUSING ELEMENT OF
THE GENERAL PLAN OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS; AND ADOPTING FOCUSED
AMENDMENTS TO THE LAND USE AND SAFETY ELEMENTS RELATED TO
FLOODING; AND ADOPTING THE ASSOCIATED MITIGATED NEGATIVE
DECLARATION FOR THE SAME AMENDMENTS TO THE GENERAL PLAN.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS HEREBY FINDS, RESOLVES,
DETERMINES, AND ORDERS AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, the City Council initiated an update to the Housing Element of the
Cypress General Plan in compliance with State Law (California Government Code,
Section 65588) for the 2014 -2021 planning period; and
WHEREAS, the Housing Element Update process included a citizen participation
program including a public workshop /study session with the City Council, held on April 22,
2013; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Cypress held a public hearing at their
meeting of October 14, 2013, to consider the final draft of the 2014 -2021 Housing Element
Update of the City's General Plan; and
WHEREAS, updates to the City's Land Use and Safety Elements were drafted
concurrently with the Housing Element Update, as required by recent legislative
mandates. Specifically, AB 162 (2007) requires jurisdictions to address flood - related
matters in these other Elements, whenever a jurisdiction updates the Housing Element.
WHEREAS, in accordance with the requirements of the California Environmental
Quality Act (CEQA), an Initial Study /Environmental Checklist and a corresponding
Mitigated Negative Declaration were both prepared for the proposed 2014 -2021 Housing
Element Update and Focused Amendments to the Land Use and Safety Elements related
to flooding; and
WHEREAS, a formal minimum 30 -day public review period for the Mitigated
Negative Declaration was provided from August 30, 2013 through September 29, 2013;
and
WHEREAS, responses to the Notice of Intent to File a Mitigated Negative
Declaration were incorporated into the public record and taken into consideration for the
decision to adopt the Mitigated Negative Declaration for the 2014 -2021 Housing Element
Update and Focused Amendments to the Land Use and Safety Elements related to
flooding; and
WHEREAS, the City Council considered evidence presented at the public hearing,
including public testimony and a report prepared by City staff; and
WHEREAS, after discussion by the City Council, a motion was made to adopt the
2014 -2021 Housing Element Update to the Cypress General Plan, and adopt the Focused
Amendments to the Land Use and Safety Elements related to flooding, and adopt the
associated Mitigated Negative Declaration.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council of the
City of Cypress does hereby adopt the 2014 -2021 Update of the Housing Element of the
General Plan of the City of Cypress, dated August 2013, and adopt the Focused
Amendments to the Land Use and Safety Elements related to flooding, and adopt the
associated Mitigated Negative Declaration, all aforementioned documents incorporated
herein by reference as though fully set forth herein, copies of which are on file with the City
Clerk.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council e City of Cypress at a regular
meeting held on the 14th day of October, 2013.
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MAYOR OF THE CITY O' CYPRESS
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
I, DENISE BASHAM, City Clerk of the City of Cypress, DO HEREBY CERTIFY
that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted at a regular meeting of the said City
Council held on the 14th day of October, 2013, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Yarc, Johnson, Bailey, Mills and Narain
NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS