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Home My WebLink AboutRESO 101920160155_kb_20240918_ay16 1 Resolution No. 10192 Resolution of the City Council of the City of Palo Alto Amending the Palo Alto Baylands Priority Conservation Area to Conform to New Regional Planning Framework Criteria R E C I T A L S A.The Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) and the Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) are preparing limited and focused updated to Plan Bay Area 2050 (the Plan), a long-range plan charting the course for the future of the nine-county San Francisco Bay Area; and B.The Plan serves as the Bay Area’s Regional Transportation Plan and Sustainable Communities Strategy, outlining strategies for growth and investment through the year 2050; and C.Priority Conservation Areas (PCAs) are regionally significant areas to be protected and improved and include natural habitats, farms and ranchlands, recreation areas, urban green spaces and locations that can help fight the effects of climate change; and D.PCAs include nature preserves, public open spaces, farms, ranches, trails and include areas that would benefit from new or enhanced urban parks, urban greening, or nature- based climate adaptation solution; and E.The Plan framework includes locally nominated PCAs as locations to coordinate local and regional planning for the conservation of regionally significant areas which are adopted by the ABAG; and F.The designation of areas as PCAs opens grant funding opportunities for future conservation, restoration, and recreational projects dedicated to the preservation of both the city and the region; and G.The designation of an area as a PCA does not change the zoning, comprehensive plan, or other land use designation of the geographic area encompassed by the PCA, with local jurisdictions retaining full land use control; and H.On January 13, 2020 the City Council adopted a resolution nominating the Palo Alto Foothills and Baylands PCAs which were subsequently adopted by ABAG; I.In 2024 ABAG updated the PCA planning framework which includes new PCA criteria and in some cases requires amendments to existing PCAs which are scheduled for ABAG approval in November 2024; and J.Palo Alto’s Baylands PCA requires an amendment to conform to the updated planning framework criteria established by ABAG. Docusign Envelope ID: EC4B9D0C-4875-4025-8F44-0BD58B0AE2DD 2 NOW THEREFORE, the Council of the City of Palo Alto does RESOLVE as follows: SECTION 1. The Council hereby amends the Palo Alto Baylands Priority Conservation Area, as shown in Exhibit A, to conform to recent ABAG initiated changes to the PCA planning framework and authorizes staff to submit the required PCA amendment form to ABAG. ____________________________ Mayor APPROVED: ____________________________ INTRODUCED and PASSED: OCTOBER 7, 2024 AYES: BURT, KOU, LAUING, LYTHCOTT-HAIMS, STONE, TANAKA, VEENKER NOES: ABSENT: ABSTENTIONS: ATTEST: 0160155_kb_20240918_ay16 City Manager ____________________________ Director of Planning and Development Services ____________________________ City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: ____________________________ Assistant City Attorney Docusign Envelope ID: EC4B9D0C-4875-4025-8F44-0BD58B0AE2DD Exhibit ADocusign Envelope ID: EC4B9D0C-4875-4025-8F44-0BD58B0AE2DD Certificate Of Completion Envelope Id: EC4B9D0C487540258F440BD58B0AE2DD Status: Completed Subject: RESO 10192 - Palo Alto Baylands Priority Conservation Area Source Envelope: Document Pages: 3 Signatures: 5 Envelope Originator: Certificate Pages: 2 Initials: 0 Christine Prior AutoNav: Enabled EnvelopeId Stamping: Enabled Time Zone: (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada) 250 Hamilton Ave Palo Alto , CA 94301 Christine.Prior@CityofPaloAlto.org IP Address: 199.33.32.254 Record Tracking Status: Original 10/8/2024 4:33:47 PM Holder: Christine Prior Christine.Prior@CityofPaloAlto.org Location: DocuSign Security Appliance Status: Connected Pool: StateLocal Storage Appliance Status: Connected Pool: City of Palo Alto Location: DocuSign Signer Events Signature Timestamp Albert Yang Albert.Yang@CityofPaloAlto.org Assistant City Attorney City of Palo Alto Security Level: Email, Account Authentication (None) Signature Adoption: Pre-selected Style Using IP Address: 97.126.137.24 Sent: 10/8/2024 4:36:34 PM Viewed: 10/8/2024 4:41:30 PM Signed: 10/8/2024 4:41:41 PM Electronic Record and Signature Disclosure: Not Offered via DocuSign Jonathan Lait Jonathan.Lait@CityofPaloAlto.org Director, Planning and Development Services City of Palo Alto Security Level: Email, Account Authentication (None) Signature Adoption: Uploaded Signature Image Using IP Address: 99.88.42.180 Sent: 10/8/2024 4:41:43 PM Viewed: 10/15/2024 11:42:00 AM Signed: 10/15/2024 11:42:04 AM Electronic Record and Signature Disclosure: Not Offered via DocuSign Ed Shikada Ed.Shikada@CityofPaloAlto.org Ed Shikada City of Palo Alto Security Level: Email, Account Authentication (None) Signature Adoption: Pre-selected Style Using IP Address: 77.194.117.222 Signed using mobile Sent: 10/15/2024 11:42:05 AM Viewed: 10/18/2024 2:40:48 PM Signed: 10/18/2024 2:40:57 PM Electronic Record and Signature Disclosure: Not Offered via DocuSign Greer Stone Greer.Stone@CityofPaloAlto.org Vice Mayor Security Level: Email, Account Authentication (None)Signature Adoption: Pre-selected Style Using IP Address: 76.102.130.41 Sent: 10/18/2024 2:40:59 PM Viewed: 10/19/2024 8:55:31 AM Signed: 10/19/2024 8:55:40 AM Electronic Record and Signature Disclosure: Not Offered via DocuSign Signer Events Signature Timestamp Mahealani Ah Yun Mahealani.AhYun@CityofPaloAlto.org City Clerk Security Level: Email, Account Authentication (None)Signature Adoption: Pre-selected Style Using IP Address: 199.33.32.254 Sent: 10/19/2024 8:55:42 AM Viewed: 10/28/2024 8:43:51 AM Signed: 10/28/2024 8:43:59 AM Electronic Record and Signature Disclosure: Not Offered via DocuSign In Person Signer Events Signature Timestamp Editor Delivery Events Status Timestamp Agent Delivery Events Status Timestamp Intermediary Delivery Events Status Timestamp Certified Delivery Events Status Timestamp Carbon Copy Events Status Timestamp Witness Events Signature Timestamp Notary Events Signature Timestamp Envelope Summary Events Status Timestamps Envelope Sent Hashed/Encrypted 10/8/2024 4:36:34 PM Certified Delivered Security Checked 10/28/2024 8:43:51 AM Signing Complete Security Checked 10/28/2024 8:43:59 AM Completed Security Checked 10/28/2024 8:43:59 AM Payment Events Status Timestamps