HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 08-19 LAFCO Sphere of Influence Annexation Tri WRESOLITIO11 OF •
OF OF •' • BAY, CALIFORNIA,
REQUESTING LOCAL FORMATION COMMISSION
THE CITY COUNCIL
City of Morro Bay, California
WHERE AS, the City of Morro Bay, California desires to initiate proceeding pursuant to the
Cortese -Knox -Hertzberg Local Government Reorganization Act of 2000, commencing with Section
56000 of the California Government Code (Act), for annexation of territory to the City of Morro Bay,
California;
WHEREAS, at least 21 days before the adoption of this Resolution, the City Council of the City
of Morro Bay (City) gave mailed notice of its intention to adopt a resolution of application to the Local
Agency Formation Commission of San Luis Obispo County (LAFCO) and to each interested agency
and each subject agency, as described in Section 56654 of the Act.;
WHEREAS, the principal reasons for the proposed sphere of influence designation and
annexation is as follows:
a. Tri W Enterprise, Inc. is the owner of that certain 400-acre property within San Luis Obispo
County and outside of the City of Morro Bay boundary lines (Property),
b. the City of Morro Bay (City) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with
the Tri W Enterprise, Inc. for the acquisition of a 27.6-acre portion of the Property for the
construction and operation of the City 3s new Water Reclamation Facility,
c. the City intends to use the Subdivision Map Act Exemption identified in Section 66428(a)(2)
to create the 27.6-acre parcel to be annexed into the City's boundaries, and
d. pursuant to the MOU, the City is processing a proposal for the remainder of the Property to
be included in the City's Sphere of Influence;
WHEREAS, the following agency or agencies would be affected by the proposed jurisdictional
changes:
Agencv Nature of Change
County of San Luis Obispo Annexation/Sphere of Influence;
WHEREAS, the Property proposed to be included in the City's designated Sphere of Influence
and the portion of the Property to proposed to be annexed are uninhabited, and a map and description
of the boundaries of the Property are attached hereto as described on Exhibit A and shown on Exhibit B
and by this reference incorporated herein;
WHEREAS, the proposed annexation is not subject to any terms and conditions;
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City desires the Local Agency Formation Commission of
San Luis Obispo County (LAFCO) to assume Lead Agency status responsible for compliance with the
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) regarding the subject annexation and sphere of influence
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application, with the understanding, on August 14, 2018, the City Council of the City certified the Final
Environmental Impact Report for the Morro Bay Water Reclamation Facility (SCH# 2016081027)
(FEIR), for which notices of preparation and availability were provided to LAFCO and LAFCO provided
written comments to the FEIR on May 1, 2018, to which the City responded, as required by CEQA;
WHEREAS, pursuant to Subdivisions 56653 (a) and (b) of the Act, attached, as Exhibit 0 a
plan for providing services within the portion of the Property to be annexed; and,
WHEREAS, the City has determined this proposal meets the criteria for waiver of protest
proceedings as set forth in Section 56663 of the Act,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Morro Bay, California, as
follows:
Section 1. The City Council of the City hereby adopts and approves this Resolution of Application,
and hereby requests LAFCO to take proceedings for the sphere of influence designation and
annexation of territory as authorized and in the manner provided by the Act.
Section 2. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Morro Bay at a regular meeting thereof
held on the 22"d day of January 2019 on the following vote:
AYES: Headding, Addis, Davis, McPherson
NOES: Heller
ABSENT: None
ATTEST:
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ANA S ANSON, City Clerk
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