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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1994-04-19 - AGENDA REPORTS - CONGESTION MGMT PGM COMPLIANCE (2)PUBLIC HEARING DATE: SUBJECT: DEPARTMENT: BACKGROUND AGENDA REPORT April 19, 1994 City Manager Approval Item to be Rich CONGESTION MANAGEMENT PROGRAM COMPLIANCE: 1994 LOCAL IMPLEMENTATION REPORT AND COMMITMENT TO PARTICIPATE Community Development The Congestion Management Program (CMP) is a state -mandated program for urbanized counties In California, enacted in 1989, to link land use, transportation, and air quality decisions, and to address transportation needs on a regional basis. Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) is administering the program for Los Angeles County. The program requires that local jurisdictions formally commit to participate in it, that they (1) assist in monitoring the CMP system (roads and transit), (2) adopt and implement a trip reduction and travel demand ordinance (Santa Clarita ordinance adopted in 1992), (3) adopt and implement a program to analyze the impacts of local land use decisions on the regional transportation system, and (4) participate in the countywide deficiency plan. If a municipality does not participate in the CMP, a portion of gas tax funds normally apportioned by Section 2105 of the Streets and Highways Code is withheld. Resolution 94.45 (attached) commits the City to conformance with the CMP. State law requires that the adoption of the resolution be conducted through a public hearing, and the MTA requires that the resolution be adopted and submitted prior to May 1, 1994. With this resolution, the City promises to prepare a report listing all regional transportation improvements implemented since January 1, 1990, and to submit it to MTA on or before November 1, 1994, as a basis for establishing credits according to the Countywide Deficiency Plan. In addition, the City commits to track annual development activity, beginning June 1, 1994. This latter information will be used as a basis for establishing the City's mitigation responsibility under the Countywide Deficiency Plan. RECOMMENDATION Receive report, conduct public hearing, and adopt Resolution 94-45. Direct staff to proceed with 1994 CMP Local Implementation Report and new development tracking. CMK currentcmp9g419.=k Adopted: — y Agenda lten: Public 8UUM Procedure 1. Mayor Opens Hearing • States purpose of hearing 2. City Clerk reports on hearing notice 3. Staff Report • City Manager or • City Attorney or • RP Staff 4. Proponent Argument (30 minutes) 5. Opponent Argument (30 minutes) 6. Five-minute rebuttal (Proponent) • Proponent 7. Mayor closes public testimony 8. Discussion by Council 9. Council decision 10. Mayor announces decision CITY OF SANTA CLARITA NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING REGARDING CONGESTION MANAGEMENT PROGRAM (CMP) COMPLIANCE: 1994 LOCAL IMPLEMENTATION REPORT AND SELF -CERTIFYING RESOLUTION COMMITTING TO PARTICIPATE PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: The Congestion Management Program (CMP) is a state -mandated program administered by the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) to link land use, transportation, and air quality decisions, and to address transportation needs on a regional basis. The City is required to participate in this program in order to receive Proposition 111 gas tax funds. This procedure commits the City to conformance with the CMP for 1994. The hearing will be held by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita on April 19, 1994, at or after 6:30 p.m., in the City Council Chambers at 23920 Valencia Blvd., 1st Floor, Santa Clarita, CA. 91355 Proponents, opponents, and any interested persons may appear and be heard on this matter at that time. Further information may be obtained by contacting the City Clerk's office at (805) 259-2489, Santa Clarita City Hall, 23920 Valencia Blvd., Santa Clarita, CA 91355 If you wish to challenge this order in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing described in this notice, or in written correspondence delivered to the City Council, at, or prior to, the public hearing.. Dated: March 22, 1994 Publish Date: March 28, 1994 Donna M. Grindey, CMC City Clerk corn sxmphe .gmd CITY OF SANTA CLARITA RESOLUTION NO. 94.45 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, FINDING THE CITY TO BE IN CONFORMANCE WITH THE CONGESTION MANAGEMENT PROGRAM (CMP) AND ADOPTING THE CMP LOCAL IMPLEMENTATION REPORT, IN ACCORDANCE WITH CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 65089 WHEREAS, the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority ("MTA"), acting as the Congestion Management Agency for Los Angeles County, adopted the Congestion Management Program on November 17,1993; and WHEREAS, the adopted CMP requires that MTA annually determine that the County and cities within the County are conforming to all CMP requirements and WHEREAS, the adopted CMP requires submittal to the MTA of this CMP local Implementation report by May 1, 1994; and WHEREAS, the City Council held a noticed public hearing on April 19, 1994. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That the City has taken all of the following actions, and that the City is in conformance with all applicable requirements of the 1993 CMP. The City has locally adopted and continues to implement a transportation demand management ordinance, consistent with the minimum requirements identified in the CMP Transportation Demand Management Chapter. The City has locally adopted and continues to Implement a land use analysis program, consistent with the minimum requirements identified in the CMP Land Use Analysis Program Chapter. That as of June 1, 1994, the City will begin tracking new development activity, consistent with the requirements identified in the CMP. This information will be annually tabulated, as the basis for establishing the City's mitigation responsibility under the Countywide Deficiency Plan. That by November 1, 1994, the City will forward to the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority a list of regional transportation improvements implemented by the City since January 1, 1990, as the basis for establishing credits, consistent with the requirements identified in the CMP Countywide Deficiency Plan Chapter. SECTION 2. That the City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution and shall forward a copy of this Resolution to the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. ADOPTED this day of , 1994. Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) § CITY OF SANTA CLARITA ) I, Donna M. Grindey, City Clerk, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Clarita at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 19th day of April, 1994, by the following vote of Council: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: City Clerk CMK:twb council) cmpres94. cmk