PC 76-151~ ~
RESOLUTION N0. PC76-151
A RESOLUTION OF THE ANAHEIM CITY P~ANNING COMMISSION
ADOPTING AND RECOMMENDING TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ANAHEIM ADOPTION OF A TRAILS ELEMENT TO THE
ANAHEIM GENERAL PLAN.
WHEREHS, *.he City Council of the City of Anaheim did adopt a General Plan by
Resolution No. 69k-544, showing the generzl description and extent of land uses within
the City and indicat:ng the present belief of the Council as to possible future
development and redev~~lopment of land within the City; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with direction of the Canyon Area Generai Planning Task
Force, the Trails Committee developed a plan identifying trail routes and said plan
was endorsed by the Task Force and on March 23, 1976, the plan was approved in principle
by the City Council of the City of Anaheim; and
WHEREAS, in subsequent actions, the Anaheim City Planning Commission and the
City Council of the City of Anaheim directed City Staff to prepare a Trails Element
to the Anaheim General Plan and to schedule public hearings thereon; -,nd
WHEREAS, the Anaheim City Planning Commission did hold a public hearing at thP
City Hall in the City of Anaheim on August 2, 1976, at 1:30 p.m., notice of said :.~blic
hearing having been duly given as required by law and in accordance with the pr:,visian~
of the Anaheim Municipal Code, to hear and consider evidence for and against said
proposal and to investigate and make findings and recommendations in connection
therewith; and
WHEREAS, said Cortmission, a~fter due inspection, investigation and study made
by itself and in its behalf, and after due consideration of all evidence and reports
offered at said hearing, does HEREBY FIND AND DETFRMINE:
1. That the proposed Trails Element applies to the area u~ land generally
bounded by the Newport Freeway to the west, Esperanza koad and Santa Ana
River to the north, the Orange County linP to the east and the major
ridgeline to the south.
2. That the proposed Trails Element consists of equestrian and hiking trails
and is made up of three classes of trails, as follows:
a. Regionai Trail - A trail of county-wide and regional interest (funding
for acquisition, development and maintenance being the responsibility
of the County of Orange).
b. Backbone Trail - A major local trail provided f^- :sers throughout the
canmunity (funding being the responsibility ~-~ the City of Anaheim).
c. Feeder Trail - Localized erails pro~~::,ing access within given neighbor-
hoods to bar,kbone trails (funding be'ng the responsibility of the City
of Anaheim).
3, That the proposed Trails F,lement coiisists of approximately 34 miles of
regional trails, 18 miles of backbone traJls and 10 miles of feeder trails.
~F, That the implementation techniques (funding) were discussed and determined
te be inappropria*e as a consideration in adopting the proposed Trails
Element.
5, That Environmental Impact Report No. 180 was considered in conjunction ~~ith
the proposed Trails Element.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that Environm,ent.al Impac,*, Report No. 180, having
been considered this date by the Anaheim City Planning Cammission and evidence, both
written and oral, having been presented to supplement saed draft EiR No. 180, the
Planning Commission believes that sa9d draft EIR No. 1$0 does conform to the City and
State Guidelines and the State of California Cnvironmeneal Quality Act and, based upon
such information, does hereby recommend to tha City Councii of the City of Anaheim
that they certify said EIR No. i80 is in compliance with said Environmental Qualit,y
Act.
RESOLUTION N0. PC76-151
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BE IT FURTHER P.tSOLVED that the Anahaim City Planning Comnission does hereby
adopt and recanmend to the City Councii of the City of Anaheim adoption of a Trails
Element to the Anaheim General Plan, as described in Exhibit A, a copy of which is
attached hereto and made a part of this resolution; except, however, that Pages 19
thro~gh 24 of said Exhibit A shall not be adopted since said pages consider imple-
mentation and financing techniques.
THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION is approved and signed by me this 2nd day of August, i976.
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CHAIRMAN PRO TEMPORE
ANAHEIM CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
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SECRETARY, ANAH[!M CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE )ss.
CITY OF ANAHEIM )
I, Patricia B. Scanlan, Secretary of the Anaheim City Planning Commission,
do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted at a meeting
of the Anaheim City Planning Comnission, held on Augus<. 2, 1976, at 1:30 p.m., by
the following vote of t~.+~ member thereof:
AYES: COMMISSIONERS: BARNES, FARANO, HERBST, KING, MORLEY, TOLAR
NOES: COMMISSIONERS: NONE
ABSENT: COMMISSIONERS: JOHNSON
!N WITNESS WHEREOF, 1 have hereunto set my hand this 2nd day of August, 1976.
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SECRETARY, ANAHEIM CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
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