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1 RESOLUTION NO. 19035 <br />2 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br /> RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTION 5.07 (c) OF <br />3 RESOLUTION 18990 EXPANDING THE PLANNING DIRECTOR'S <br /> AUTHORITY TO INCLUDE THE REVIEW OF INITIAL STUDIES <br />4 FOR ADMINISTRATIVE CASES IN WHICH THE PLANNING <br /> DIRECTOR OR HIS OR HER DESIGNEE HAS BEEN AUTHORIZED <br />5 TO GRANT ADMINISTRATIVE APPROVAL. <br />6 WHEREAS on October 1, 1996, the Riverside City Council <br />7 adopted Resolution No. 18990 which updated the City's rules and <br />8 regulations for implementing the California Environmental Quality <br />9 Act (CEQA) . <br />10 WHEREAS Resolution No. 18990 authorized the Planning <br />11 Director to make final CEQA determinations for those <br />12 administrative cases, specifically grading and demolition <br />13 permits, in which the Planning Director or his or her designee <br />14 has been authorized by ordinance to grant administrative <br />15 approval. <br />16 WHEREAS the City Council has supported administrative <br />17 review in a wider variety of cases to streamline and increase <br />18 efficiency in the City's permit process. <br />19 WHEREAS future administrative cases requiring CEQA <br />20 review, in addition to grading and demolition permits, would also <br />21 require board or commission action which would be contrary to the <br />22 intent of providing administrative procedures. <br />23 WHEREAS Planning staff and the City Council have the <br />24 opportunity to refer any administrative cases, including those <br />25 requiring CEQA determinations, to the City Council for <br />26 consideration at a public hearing. <br />27 The City Council of the City of Riverside, California, <br />~torn~'s Office <br />~reet <br />CA ~522 <br />782-5567 <br /> F:~WPDATA\RES~97004001.DB <br /> <br /> <br />