HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 96-06RESOLUTION NO. 96-06
RESOLUTION REAFFROKING AND SUPPORTING
THE CITY OF DIAMOND BAR GENERAL PLAN
AND URGING A VOTE AGAINST THE INITIATIVE, MEASURE "D"
WHEREAS, the City of Diamond Bar appointed the General Plan Advisory
Committee (GPAC) to prepare a General Plan, with assistance of City staff and consultants;
and
WHEREAS, the GPAC held 15 public meetings, the purpose of which were to
discuss and prepare a draft General Plan; and
WHEREAS, the GPAC presented a draft General Plan to the Planning Commission
for its review, modification, and recommendation; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission conducted 14 public meetings from July 11,
1994 through October 17, 1994, the purpose of which were to receive public comments,
make changes where appropriate to the draft General Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission recommended a draft General Plan to the City
Council and transmitted that General Plan to the City Council on October 14, 1994; and
WHEREAS, the City Council conducted 17 public meetings from January 9, 1995
through July 25, 1995 at which public comments were received, modifications were made to
the draft General Plan fiat had been proposed by GPAC and modified by the Planning
Commission; and
WHEREAS, after extensive public participation, the City council adopted the City of
Diamond Bar's General Plan on July 25, 1995; and
WHEREAS, the Diamond Bar General Plan evolved through 46 public meetings over
a 18 -month period of time through work of GPAC, the Planning Commission, the City
Council, and countless community members adopted a General Plan that provides fairness
and equity to both property owners and residents within the City and which allow for a
balance of growth and preservation.
THEREFORE, NOW, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Diamond Bar City
Council hereby reaffirms and supports the Diamond Bar General Plan and encourages each
and every resident of the community to become familiar with the contents of the General _
Plan to satisfy themselves of the General Plan's benefits and opportunities as we work
together in making Diamond Bar the community we desire it to be.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS . day of January, 1996.
Mayor
I, Lynda Burgess, City Clerk of the City of Diamond Bar, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution was passed, approved and adopted at a regular meeting of the City
Council of the City of Diamond Bar held on the I,¢�„11 day of January, 1996, by the following
vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Herrera, Werner, MPT/Huff
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Harmony and M/Ansari
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None —
ABSTAINED: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
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