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Resolution making findings and recommending that the City Council adopt the 2040 General Plan Update and Climate Action Plan Update.
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WHEREAS, in 2019 the City Council of the City of South San Francisco initiated the comprehensive update to the General Plan, including preparation of the 2040 General Plan Update, preparation of the Climate Action Plan Update, preparation of the Zoning Ordinance Update and preparation of an Environmental Impact Report; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of South San Francisco appointed a General Plan Community Advisory Committee ("GPCAC") to advise the City Council regarding the 2040 General Plan Update and over a three-year period, the GPCAC held monthly public meetings including, hosting several community information meetings; and
WHEREAS, the City held numerous community workshops, both in person and virtually, including sub-area meetings and pop-up meetings to discuss community issues, vision, guiding principles, to receive comments on the Draft 2040 General Plan Update policy framework, draft Elements, Draft Climate Action Plan Update, and Draft Zoning Ordinance Update; and
WHEREAS, all draft documents, meeting minutes and meeting videos were made available to the public through the project website, as well as information gathering through online surveys; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission and City Council held several Study Sessions at key milestones to guide the preparation of the 2040 General Plan Update, Climate Action Plan Update, and Zoning Ordinance Update; and
WHEREAS, the Draft General Plan Update and Climate Action Plan Update were published for public review and comment on March 1, 2022 and public comments have been received and incorporated into the final General Plan and Climate Action Plan; and
WHEREAS, a Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) was prepared to evaluate the 2040 General Plan Update, Climate Action Plan Update and Zoning Ordinance Update and the DEIR was published on June 24,...
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