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Resolution No. 2014 - 1 A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE UPDATED REVISED DRAFT PARKVIEW GARDENS NEIGHBORHOOD SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PLAN AS A SUPPLEMENT TO THE 2005 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN UPDATE WHEREAS , the City of University City was one of the 14 recipients in the country for a combination of U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Sustainable Community Challenge Planning Grant / U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) II Planning Grant for the creation of a Neighborhood Sustainable Development Plan for the Parkview Gardens Neighborhood area; and WHEREAS , a planning process that engaged many residents, business and property owners, elected officials, City staff, and other stakeholders including the Parkview Planning Partners Advisory Committee began in early 2011; and WHEREAS , numerous well-publicized opportunities for public participation and input have since been provided, including those public meetings scheduled by the Plan Commission; and WHEREAS , earlier draft versions of this long-range plan were subsequently revised and further refined in accordance with the Plan Commission; and WHEREAS , the updated Revised Draft Parkview Gardens Neighborhood Sustainable Development Plan was considered by the Plan Commission of the City of University City in accordance with the University City Charter, Section 62 which states that “…The plan commission shall have the authority to prepare and submit to the council for its approval a master plan for the physical development of the city, including the general location, character and extent of streets, bridges, parks, waterways, and other public ways, grounds and spaces, together with the general location of public buildings and other public property, public utilities, and the extent and location of any public housing or slum clearance projects, and shall recommend such modifications of said plan, from time to time, as it deems in the city's interest..” ; and WHEREAS , on December 23, 2013, taking into consideration of all verbal and written public comments received, the Plan Commission approved a resolution endorsing the updated Revised Draft Parkview Gardens Neighborhood Sustainable Development Plan and recommending to the City Council that said Plan be adopted as a supplement to the Comprehensive Plan Update of 2005; as well as agreeing to consider for incorporation the said Plan into the development of the next Comprehensive Plan Update; and WHEREAS , the City Council held a widely-publicized, official Public Hearing regarding the said Plan on January 13, 2014 and considered the public comments expressed at the Hearing; and WHEREAS , the City Council has reviewed the said plan document and considered the resolution with recommendation presented by the Plan Commission; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the updated Revised Draft Parkview Gardens Neighborhood Sustainable Development Plan is hereby adopted as a supplement to the Comprehensive Plan Update of 2005 by the City Council of University City, Missouri. Page 1 of 2