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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 5767-1972RESOLUTION NO. 5767 CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA A RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF A PROPOSED RESOLUTION BY THE SAN MATEO AIRPORT LAND USE COMMISSION TO RECOMMEND THAT THE SAN MATEO BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DETERMINE THAT A NOISE PROBLEM EXISTS AROUND THE SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco that: WHEREAS, the Council has carefully examined a proposed resolution submitted by the San Francisco Airports Commission to the San Mateo County Airport Land Use Commission at its regular meeting in San Bruno, California, on January 13, 1972, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein; and WHEREAS, the aeronautical consultants of the City of South San Francisco, viz., Maurice A. Garbell, Inc., have informed the Council that a CNEL of ?0 dB is substantially equivalent to a 35 NEF, the CNEL being defined in Title 4, Subchapter 6, of the California Administrative Code, and the NEF being defined in Federal Aviation Regulations, Part 36, all as amended to date; and WHEREAS, the Report entitled, "Aviation Noise Evaluations and Projections, San Francisco Bay Region," prepared by Bolt Beranek $ Newman, contractors to the Regional Airport Systems Study (an undertaking of the Bay Area Study of Aviation Requirements and the Association of Bay Area Government), dated August 1971, on Figures SFO-2a, SFO-2b, SFO-2c, SFO-2d, SFO-3a, and SFO-3b thereof, shows that in each and every con- dition depicted therein, the 35 NEF contour encompasses areas of the City of South San Francisco in which, according to the official records of the City of South San Francisco, people actually reside; and ® WHEREAS, the aeronautical consultants of the City of South San Francisco have made calculations, performed in accordance with the methods and formulas set forth in Title 4, Subchapter 6, of the California Administrative Code and based on approximately 1,000 noise measurements made in 1969 by acoustical consultants of the City of South San Francisco, viz., Wilson, Ihrig & Associates, Inc., which calculations show a daily value of CNEL in excess of 70 dB at one or more residential locations near E1 Camino and Spruce Streets in South San Francisco at which people actually reside; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED: That the City of South San Francisco recommends that the San Mateo Airport Land Use Commission, pursuant to Section 5050(b)(3) of the California Administrative Code, recommend adoption of the resolution~ by the San Mateo Board of Super- visors, as stated in the attached draft of resolution proposed by the San Francisco Airports Commission, and that the County of San Mateo recognize and thereby determine that a noise problem exists around the San Francisco International Airport and direct that a copy of its resolution be sent to the San Francisco Airports Commission and to the cities included, in part or in the whole, in the area of jurisdiction of the San Mateo County Airport Land Use Commission, as designated by the San Mateo County Airport Land Use Commission at its regular meeting on December 8, 19 71. 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 regular meeti.ng · held on the 7th the following vote: AYES, COUNCILMEN I! NOES, ABSENT, " day of FebrUary , 19 72 , by Patrick E. Ahern, Frank J. Bertucelli, William A' Borba and Warren STeinkamp None F. Frank Mammini ATTEST: e'rk ....... EXHIBIT A ......... DRAFT OF RESOLUTION PROPOSED BY THE SAN FRANCISCO AIRPORTS COMMISSION WHEREAS, upon investigation of the possible existence of a noise impact area around San Francisco International Airport greater than zero based on a CNEL of 70 dB, it has · · been' determined that people actually reside inside the noise impact boundary; ~ ~ ~'~ BE IT RESOLVED, That pursuant to NOW, TIIER~ O.-~r,, Section 5050 (b) (3) of the California Administrative Code, the San Marco County Airport Land Use Conumittee reconuaends immediate adoption of the fo!Iov;ing resolution by the San Mateo County EOard of Supervisors: "WHEREAS, the California Department of Aeronautics adopted Title 4, Subchapter 6, Noise. Standards as a' part ,.. of'the California Administrative Code in order to provide noise standards governing the operation of aircraft and. aircraft engines for all airports operating under a valid permit issued by the Depar ~.-,~; and "WHEP~EAS, Article 2 of said Subchapter 6 entitled Implementation by Counties imposes responsibility for enforcing said subchapter on the county wherein an airport is situated; and "WHEREAS, enforcement consists of determining which of the airports within a county's boundaries are deemed to hav~ a noise problem and are required to init~.ate air- craft noise monitoring; and "WHEREAS, in making a determination that a noise problenl exists around an airport, the county is required to: (1) Investigate the possible existence of a · noise impact area greater than zero based on a CNEL of 70 dB, and determine whether or not people actually reside inside the noise impact boundary; and (2) Review other information that it may deem relevant, including but not limited to complaint history and legal actions brought about by air- . - craft noise; and (3) Coordinate with, and give due consideration to, the reco~m~edations of the County Airport Land Use Con%mission (as defined in Public Utilities Code Section 21670); and "WHEREAS, the San Mateo County Airport Land Use Commit- · tee has investigated, the possible existence of a noise impact area greater than zero based on a CNEL of 70dB, has deter- mined that people actually reside inside the noise impact boundary and has recommended that the~.Co,unty make a deter- mination that a noise problem exists around San Francisco International Airport; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the County of San Mateo recognizes and thereby determines that a noise problem exists around t~e San Francisco International Airport and directs that the Clerk of the~ard of Supervisors send a copy of this resolution to ~]e San Francisco Airports Commission." ·