HomeMy WebLinkAbout23-033Resolution No., 23-033
COUNTY GENERAL PLAN 2040
WHEREAS, pursuant toArticle f, Sections 853Q8et seq. ofthe [aUformia Government Code, Butte
County has prepared a comprehensive update to its general plan, known as Butte County General Plan, 2030;
and
WHEREAS, actions included in Butte County General Plan 2830 consist of implementation
measures, procedures, or techniques intended to help achieve specified goals and policies in the plan; and
WHEREAS, California Government Code Section 65408 requires local jurisdictions to identify a
reasonable and practical means for |rnp|ennenL|mg the general plan or elements of the general plan, so that
it will serve as an effective guide for orderly growth and development, preservation and conservation of
open -space land and natural resources, and the efficient expenditure of public funds relating to the subiecLs
addressed inthe general plan; and
WHEREAS, Section 65400 further requires submittal nfain annual report tothe legislative body, the
Office of Planning and Research' and the Department of Housing and: [ononomni1y Development,
documenting the status of the plan and progress in its implementation, as well as progress in meeting its
share of regional housing needs, and local efforts to remove constraints to the maintenance, improvement,
and development ofhousing; and
WHEREAS, re�aoonab|e, pnsctica1, and efficient implementation of the general plan, as well as annual
reporting, may be facilitated by the preparation, annual review and annual update of an action pUom
implementing the general plan; amd
WHEREAS, all actions identified Knthe Butte County General Plan 2O4Ohave been incorporated into
the Action Plan for Butte, County General Plan 2040; and
WHEREAS, the Action Plan for Butte County General Plan 2040 has been referred to participating
lead County agencies for review and comment; and
WHEREAS, on March 9, 2023 ata duly notice public hearing, and after hearing a report from the
Planning Division as well as public comments, the Butte County Planning Commission recommended to
WHEREAS, onMarch 2A,2U23, at a duly noticed public hearing, the Board ofSupervisors reviewed the
General Plan 2040 Action Plan, in conjunction with General Plan, 2O4Uaswell as all p�mb|ic comments and
testimony provided; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Butte, County Board of Supervisors hereby approves
the Action Plan for Butte County General Plan 2040, as included in attached Exhibit A,for the following
reasons:
1. Notice of the Butte County Board of Supervisors hearing on the GP 2040 environmental review
documents was given aorequired bylaw and the actions were conducted |naccordance with CE[8A,and
the State CEQAGu|de|in2s.
2. All individuals, groups and agencies desiring to comment were g,iven adequate opportunity to submit
oral and written comments onthe environmental review documents. These opportunities for comment
meet orexceed the requirements VfCEQA.
3. All comments submitted during the pu:blic review and comment period on the DEIR were responded to
4. The Butte County Board of Supervisors, was presented with all of the information described in the recitals
and hes considered this information in adopting this resolution.
5. The FEIR (a) has been com�leted in compliance with the intent and requirements of CEQA and the State
CE(}A Guidelines, (b) refects the independent judgement aind anai|ysis of the County of Butte and (c)
has been presented to and reviewed and considered by the Board of Supervisors in its deliberations
regarding the adoption nfGP2040Update.
PASSED AND ADOPTED bythe Butte County Board ofSupervisors this 28*day ufMarch, 2O23 by the
following vote,:
AYES. Supervisors Connelly, Ritter, 0mrfee,Teeter and ChairKirmnnekshme
NOES: None,
ABSENT: None
NOTyOT|NG: None
Andy Pickett, Chief Administrative Officer
and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
Butte County oard of Supervisors
�FIR IT,���
Exhibit A — Action Plan