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HomeMy WebLinkAbout89-543 - Resolutions RESOLUTION NO. 89-543 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING PARTICIPATION WITH SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY FOR THE PREPARATION OF A REGIONAL AIR QUALITY ELEMENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVING AIR QUALITY WITHIN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY The City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga does hereby resolve as follows: WHEREAS, the City of Rancho Cucamon§a, San Bernardino County, California, is within the jurisdiction of the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAOMD), the agency responsible for monitoring and reducing air pollution for the South Coast Air Basin. WHEREAS, the SCAQMD has adopted a 1989 revised Air Quality Management Plan (AQMP) for the purpose of setting forth a comprehensive control program that will lead the South Coast Air Basin into compliance with all Federal and State air quality standards including the Federal Clean Air Act. WHEREAS, the AQMP has proposed that cities and counties within the South ~oast Air Basin adopt air quality elements as part of their general pl ans. WHEREAS, the preparation of an Air Quality Element is desirable to provide for the safety and welfare of the community by promoting physical development and economic growth that is compatible with regional air quality standards. WHEREAS, a regional approach and cooperative effort wi th San Bernardino County, SANBAG, and other San Bernardino County cities within the South Coast Air Basin will greatly improve the efficacy of the policies and strategies in achieving the goals of cleaner air and compliance with Federal and State standards. WHEREAS, the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors has requested participation in the development of a Regional Air Quality Element to more adequately address air pollution in San Bernardino County. WHEREAS, joint participation will greatly reduce the cost of preparing an air quality element or other implementation for each affected jurisdiction. NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga does hereby resolve as follows: SECTION 1: The City agrees to participate in the preparation of a regional air quality element. SECTION 2: San Bernardino County will be the lead agency for preparing a regional air quality element and environmental documents. Resolution No. 89-543 Pa ge 2 SECTION 3: The City of Rancho Cucamonga will allocate funding in the amount of $5,995.00 to $11,990.00 dependent upon the final cost of the program, to be transferred to the County. SECTION 4: The City of Rancho Cucamonga will authorize a member of the City Council to represent the City as a member of the Advisory Committee to be coordinated by San Bernardino County to facilitate direct city involvement in the Element. SECTION 5: The City of Rancho Cucamonga will authorize the Planning Director or his designee to represent the City as a member of the Technical Committee to be formed and coordinated by San Bernardino County to facilitate direct city involvement in the Element. PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED this 1st day of November, 1989. AYES: Alexander, Buquet, Brown, Stout, Wright NOES: None ABSENT: None Dennis L. Stou~, Mayor ATTEST: ~" . Adam's, City Clerk I, DEBRA j. ADAMS, CITY CLERK of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, California, at a regular meeting of said City Council held on the 1st day of November, 1989. Executed this 2nd day of November, 1989 at Rancho Cucamonga, California. Debra J. AeFaKms, City Clerk