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RES-7869 Adopting the Mitigation Monitoring Program Manual 1991RESOLUTION NO. 7869 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORANGE ADOPTING THE CITY OF ORANGE MITIGATION MONITORING PROGRAM MANUAL (1991) WHEREAS, the State of California has adopted Assembly Bill 3180, which mandates that each city adopt a program for monitoring environmental mitigation measures adopted in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act for the approval of any development project to assure compliance by the developer; and WHEREAS, the City of Orange has adopted Ordinance No. 22-91 which requires compliance with the City of Orange Mitigation Monitoring Program and the regulations set forth in the program Manual as adopted by resolution from time to time by the City Council; and WHEREAS, the protection of the environment by assuring compliance with mitigation measures so adopted is of great importance to the City of Orange and its citizens; and WHEREAS, the proposed City of Orange Mitigation Monitoring Program Manual 1991) contains requirements and procedures which will help assure that mitigation measures are complied with in the City; and WHEREAS, it is the public policy of the City of Orange to take all reasonable measures to ensure compliance with all environmental mitigation measures imposed upon any development project in the City.NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of Orange does hereby adopt the City of Orange Mitigation Monitoring Program Manual (1991) as the official rules, regulations and policies of the City of Orange for the implementation of Ordinance No.22-91 and Assembly Bill No. 3180.RESOLVED FURTHER, that the Director of Community Development is hereby authorized to take all actions necessary to implement and enforce the regulations and policies contained in said Manual.RESOLVED FURTHER, that the City's Master Schedule of Fees and Charges is hereby amended to add the following fee for the Mitigation Monitoring Program for projects approved based upon mitigated negative declarations:Mitigation Monitoring Program Fee (Mitigated Negative RESOLVED FURTHER, that the Director of Community Development is hereby empowered to determine the reasonable anticipated cost of monitoring the mitigation measures adopted as to each project based upon an Environmental Impact Report and to require a deposit of funds in the amount of that anticipated cost from each Project Proponent prior to the granting of any approvals by the City to commence any work of development (including, but not limited to grading permits and building permits). The Project Proponent shall be entitled to accountings at reasonable intervals for the expenditure of such funds upon request. The Director may require additional deposits as and when the Director determines such additional deposits are reasonably needed to pay for anticipated costs of such mitigation monitoring for the project. ADOPTED this 27th day of ATIEST: Q()P~ City Clerk o~ e ~ gf"Orange I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of the City of Orange at a regular meeting thereof held on the 27th day of Augustl991, by the following votes. AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: STEINER, BARRERA, MAYOR BEYER, COONTZ, SPURGEON NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE Reso 7869 2-cw