HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 55-2000 RESOLUTION NO. 55-2000
CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
A RESOLUTION INITIATING CREATION
OF SCHOOL ZONE DISTRICT
WHEREAS, South San Francisco has a number of schools within its boundaries; and
WHEREAS, the City does not currently have a separate land use zoning district for
schools; and
WHEREAS, the South San Francisco Unified School District (SSFUSD) operates
independently of City government; and
WHEREAS, school priorities and needs are important considerations of the City's
General Plan due to the close interactions of growth, school funding, and school capacity; and
WHEREAS, policy 5.2-G-2 of the City's General Plan states that the City should work
with SSFUSD and local neighborhoods on appropriate land uses for school sites no longer
needed for educational purposes; and
WHEREAS, policy 5.2-G-3 of the City's General Plan states that the City should
continue to coordinate with the SSFUSD on the joint use of school recreational facilities for
community-wide use; and
WHEREAS, policy 5.2-I- I of the City's General Plan states that the City should acquire
closed school sites for recreation facilities and childcare purposes where appropriate; and
WHEREAS, policy 5.2-I-2 of the City's General Plan states that the City should explore
creation of single-purpose school zone for all school sites; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has received input from residents, homeowners
associations, and representatives of the SSFUSD regarding this issue.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of South San Francisco
initiates creation of a zoning district for schools which permits schools and related facilities, and
directs staff to prepare such a zoning district for consideration by the Planning Commission and
recommendation to the City Council.
I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was regularly introduced and adopted by the City
Council of the City of South San Francisco at a Regualar meeting held on the 24th
day of May ,2000 by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
Councilmembers Eugene R. Mullin and lohn R. Penna, Mayor Pro Tern Joseph A.
Fernekes and Mayor Karyl Matsumoto
None.
None.
None.
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