Resolution Number 23-06-20-031 6/20/2023
RESOLUTION NO. 23-06-20-03
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JUAN
CAPISTRANO CONCERNING THE STATUS AND UPDATE OF THE
CIRCULATION ELEMENT, AND MITIGATION FEE PROGRAM FOR THE
MEASURE M (M2) PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the City of San Juan Capistrano desires to maintain and improve the
streets within its jurisdiction, including those arterials contained in the Master Plan of
Arterial Highways (MPAH); and
WHEREAS, the City of San Juan Capistrano has endorsed a definition of and
process for, determining consistency of the City’s Traffic Circulation Plan with the MPAH;
and
WHEREAS, the City of San Juan Capistrano has adopted a General Plan
Circulation Element which does not preclude implementation of the MPAH within its
jurisdiction; and
WHEREAS, the City of San Juan Capistrano is required to adopt a resolution
biennially informing the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) that the City’s
Circulation Element is in conformance with the MPAH and whether any changes to any
arterial highways of said Circulation Element have been adopted by the City during Fiscal
Years (FY) 2021-22 and FY 2022-23; and
WHEREAS, the City is required to send biennially to the OCTA all recommended
changes to the City Circulation Element and the MPAH for the purposes of re-qualifying
for participation in the Comprehensive Transportation Funding Programs; and
WHEREAS, the City is required to adopt a resolution biennially certifying that the
City has an existing Mitigation Fee Program that assesses traffic impacts of new
development and requires new development to pay a fair share of necessary
transportation improvements attributable to the new development; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council for the City of San
Juan Capistrano, does hereby inform OCTA that:
a) The arterial highway portion of the Circulation Element of the City is in
conformance with the MPAH.
b) The City attests that no unilateral reduction in through lanes has been made
on any MPAH arterials during FY 2021-22 and FY 2022-23.
c) The City affirms that it will bring forward requests to amend the MPAH, when
necessary, in order to ensure that the MPAH and the General Plan
Circulation Element remain consistent.
d) The City reaffirms that the existing Mitigation Fee Program is in effect.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED by City Council of the City of San Juan Capistrano,
State of California this 20th day of June 2023.
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HOWARD HART, MAYOR
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MARIA MORRIS, CITY CLERK
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO )
I, Maria Morris, appointed City Clerk of the City of San Juan Capistrano, do hereby certify
that the foregoing Resolution No. 23-06-20-03 was duly adopted by the
City Council of the City of San Juan Capistrano at a Regular meeting thereof, held the
20th day of June 2023, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Campbell, Taylor, Farias, and Mayor Hart
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Bourne
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
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MARIA MORRIS, CITY CLERK