CC RESOLUTION 3845RESOLUTION NO. 3845
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO,
CALIFORNIA, ENDORSING THE SOUTH BAY CITIES ASSOCIATIONS SUB -
REGIONAL STRATEGY RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE REGIONAL
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN, AND AUTHORIZING CONTINUED PARTICIPATION BY
THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO IN THE SUBREGIONAL PLANNING PROCESS.
WHEREAS, the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) is required under
federal and state law to prepare the regional plans for transportation, housing, growth, and
air /quality for the Southern California region; and
WHEREAS, the SCAG Executive Committee has authorized development of a Regional
Comprehensive Plan (RCP) to integrate these plans with other important regional issues; and
WHEREAS, the RCP is being prepared by cities and counties through subregional
organizations in a cooperative planning process to ensure that cities and counties are fully
involved in a preliminary policy development phase of the RCP; and
WHEREAS, the South Bay Cities Association is providing the decision - making forum for the
South Bay Subregion in the preparation of the subregional plan to be included in SCAG's
RCP; and
WHEREAS, the South Bay Cities Association has completed the initial draft Subregional
Strategy on behalf of the South Bay Subregion; and
WHEREAS, the South Bay Cities Association has developed a set of recommendations on
behalf of the South Bay Subregion to facilitate the development of the RCP; and
WHEREAS, the draft Subregional Strategy is an evolving, preliminary set of priorities and
potential course of action for the South Bay Cities who are acting together to address issues
that cross jurisdictional boundaries; and
WHEREAS, the draft Subregional Strategy is a recognition of the fact that many issues of
importance to South Bay citizens must be addressed at the subregional and regional levels,
as well as in each city; and
WHEREAS, the draft Subregional Strategy is not a limitation on any city's prerogative to
express individual views or independently seek changes in regional polices, programs or
priorities; and
• WHEREAS, the draft Subregional Strategy and Policy Recommendations have no legal or
enforceable standing, nor are they a formal commitment of any individual city policy on any
matter covered in the plan; and
WHEREAS, the draft Subregional Strategy will not be used to represent the City's final official
position on any subject; and
WHEREAS, the draft Subregional Strategy will not be used to determine conformance or
consistency with any plan, whether regional or local, nor shall it be used as the basis for
commentary by any County, regional, state, or federal agency on a proposed plan or project
within a South Bay jurisdiction; and
WHEREAS, the City is in support of the concept of the draft Subregional Strategy as an
expression of commonly shared subregional goals; and
WHEREAS, the draft Subregional Strategy promotes the belief that cities are the primary
deliverers of services to the citizens and know best how and when to implement regional
goals; and
•NOW, THEREFORE, TIE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO DOES RESOLVE as
follows:
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1. That the City Council of the City of El Segundo endorses the recommendations set
forth in the South Bay Subregional Strategy for inclusion in the Regional
Comprehensive Plan; and
2. That the City Council of the City of El Segundo authorizes the City to continue its
participation in the subregional planning process.
3. That the City Clerk shall certify to passage and adoption of this resolution and enter it
into the book of original resolutions.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 7TH day of 1993.
Carl Jacobson, Mayor
City of El Segundo,
California
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CJfidy Mofleken,
City Clerk (SEAL)
APPROVED AS TO FOR L-
eland A—Dolley,
City Attorney
SBCA.res
STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ] ss.
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO }
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution No. 3845 was adopted at a
regular meeting of the City Council of the City of El Segundo held on the 7th day
of December, 1993, by the following vote to wit:
AYES: Mayor Jacobson, Mayor ProTem Wise, Councilman West,
Councilman Switz, and Councilman Robbins.
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTENTIONS: None ;
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indy esen, City Clerk
(SEAL)
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