HomeMy WebLinkAbout1990-08-14 - RESOLUTIONS - SANTA FE SPECIFIC PLAN EIR (2)RESOLUTION NO. 90-156
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
^, OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA,
AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT AGREEMENT
FOR THE PREPARATION OF AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT
FOR THE SANTA FE SPECIFIC PLAN
WHEREAS, applications for a Specific Plan, prezone, annexation, oak
tree permit have been filed with the City of Santa Clarita and were deemed
complete in July, 1990; and
WHEREAS, determination was made by Community Development staff that
the proposed project could have a significant effect on the environment and
that an Environmental Impact Report was necessary to provide analysis of
impacts; and
WHEREAS, Section 15084(a) of the Guidelines to the California
Environmental Quality Act permits the Draft EIR to be prepared under contract
to the Lead Agency; and
WHEREAS, a Request for Proposal was sent to 20 qualified
environmental planning consultants, seven proposals were received and reviewed
by Community Development staff, who have selected a consultant; and
WHEREAS, the applicant Santa Fe Mortgage Co. will be responsible for
all contract and administrative coats;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of
Santa Clarita does hereby consent to enter into a contractual agreement with
the Envicom Corporation, for the preparation of an Environmental Impact Report
for the Santa Fe Specific Plan and associated entitilement applications.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 14 day of Augus 1990.
Mayor
ATTEST
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by
the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita at a regular meeting thereof,
held on the 14 day of August, 1990, by the following vote of the Council:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Heidt, Klajic, McKeon, Darcy
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: Boyer
SANTA FE SPECIFIC PLAN EIR
The following is a summary of the proposed contract agreement
between the City of Santa Clarita and the environmental consulting
firm of Envicom Corporation. This contract is a "third -party"
agreement for environmental services to be performed by Envicom
under the direction and supervision of Community Development staff.
Services would be paid for by the project applicant, Santa Fe
Mortgage Company, from funds deposited with the City for that
purpose. Contract management and funds disbursement would also be
performed by Community Development.
PROJECT: Annexation of 1294 acres to the City for purposes of
development (1890 sfr 6 mfr, 100 acres commercial,
two school sites, a golf course, a park site and
other public amenities.) Applications include PZ 89-006
ANNX 1989-06, and a Specific Plan.
APPLICANT: Santa Fe Mortgage Company
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANT: Envicom Corporation
PROJECT DIRECTOR: Joseph Gibson, Envicom
CONTRACT MANAGER: Don Williams, Community Development
CONTRACT COST: Not to exceed price of $125,000.00
CONTRACT SCOPE: Independent assessment of the following identified
possible environmental issues; Land Use/Zoning,
Air Quality, Noise, Growth Inducement, Traffic,
Geology and Soils, Hydrology, Biology (Flora and
Fauna), , Cultural Resources,
Energy, Aesthetics/Light and Glare, Public
Utilities and Services, Jobs/Housing, Fiscal
Analysis, and Natural Resources.
EIR SCHEDULE: Approximately 8 months to completion of Final EIR
CONTRACT: The contract agreement provides for and explains the
scope of work to be performed, amount and manner of
compensation, changes, indemnity and insurance, a
liquidated damages clause (performance incentive), and has
been approved to form by the City Attorney. A complete
copy of the contract and exhibits is available for review
in the City Clerk's Office.
INSURANCE: The Consultant has filed a Certicate of Insurance with
the City Clerk in the amount of $1,000,000.00;
said insurance shall be maintained by the Consultant
for the entire duration of this contract.