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RESOLUTION NO. 8-2007
ADOPTING THE CONTRA COSTA COUNTY MEASURE L URBAN LIMIT LINE
(ULL) AS THE TOWN OF DANVILLE'S ADOPTED ULL FOR THE PURPOSE OF
COMPLIANCE WITH MEASURE J TO ESTABLISH A VOTER-APPROVED ULL
WHEREAS, the Measure J (2004) Transportation Expenditure Plan includes a Growth
Management Program (GMP) which contains an urban limit line component mandating
that local jurisdictions must adopt and continuously comply with a voter-approved urban
limit line no later than April 1, 2009 in order to receive their shares of Measure J Local
Street Maintenance and Improvement funds and to be eligible to receive Measure J
Transportation for Livable Community funds; and
WHEREAS, Measure J also includes Principles of Agreement for Establishing the Urban
Limit Line (the ULL Principles) as Attachment A to the GMP, incorporated therein by
reference; and
WHEREAS, the ULL Principles, as amended by the Contra Costa Transportation Authority
on November 15, 2006, state that a local jurisdiction may adopt a "County ULL," which is
defined as the ULL adopted by the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors and passed
by the voters at a countywide election (after November, 2004); and
WHEREAS, Measure L (2006), the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors ULL, was
passed by a majority of voters in Contra Costa at the November 7, 2006 election; and
WHERAS, the Measure LULL was also approved by a majority of the voters in the Town
of Danville at the November 7, 2006 election, as certified by the County Clerk; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Danville wishes to adopt the Measure LULL (referred to
hereinafter as the County ULL) as its ULL specifically as it applies to the Town of Danville
boundaries for the purpose of compliance with the Measure J GMP; and
WHEREAS, on July 25, 2006, the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors, as the lead
agency for the project under the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA"), adopted
a Negative Declaration (State Clearinghouse No. 2006012134) on the "November 7, 2006
General Election, Urban Limit Line Ballot Measure sponsored by Contra Costa County
Board of Supervisors;" and
WHEREAS, the Negative Declaration determined that the adoption of the Measure L ULL
would not have any significant impacts on the environment;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
1. The Town of Danville accepts, adopts, and approves, for the purposes of
compliance with the Measure J GMP, the County ULL boundary for urban
development as its applicable voter-approved ULL with regard to the boundaries of
T own of Danville; and
2. The Town of Danville has considered the environmental effects of the project as
shown in the Negative Declaration prepared by the County and shall adopt a Notice
of Determination in accordance with State CEQA Guidelines Sections 15075 and
15096(i) within five working days after the approval of this resolution.
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAINED:
ABSENT:
Shimansky, Andersen, Arnerich, Doyle, Stepper
None
None
None
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CITY ATTORNEY
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