Mountain Views News, Combined Edition Saturday, September 3, 2022

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SIERRA MADRE NOTICES & MORE

Mountain View News Saturday, September 3, 2022 

City of Sierra Madre

CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING PUBLIC HEARING 
NOTICE

To: All Residential Households in the City of Sierra Madre

From: The City of Sierra Madre

Subject: CONSIDERATION TO APPROVE GENERAL PLAN 
AMENDMENT AND ZONE CHANGE AND 

 SUBSEQUENT LAND USE MAP AND ZONING MAP 

 AMENDMENTS, SPECIFIC PLAN, LOT LINE 

 ADJUSTMENT, AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT, 
AND CERTIFY AN ENVIRONMENTAL 

 IMPACT REPORT AND APPROVE RELATED 

 MITIGATION MEASURES AND REPORTING 

 PROGRAM FOR A PROPOSED 42 LOT RESIDENTIAL 

 SUBDIVISION 

Project Location: 700 North Sunnyside Avenue

This notice serves to inform you that the City Council will be conducting a Special 
Meeting Public Hearing on the date, time, and the location described below regarding 
a request to construct up to 42 single-family detached residential units on approximately 
17.30 acres of the property owned by The Congregation of the Passion, 
Mater Dolorosa Community referred to as “The Meadows at Bailey Canyon.”

The City Council will consider project applications to certify the Environmental 
Impact Report (EIR) and adoption of a Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting 
Program, approve amendments to the update the General Plan and Land Use Map 
to change the project site from Institutional to residential low density, and update 
the Zoning Code and Zoning Map to change the project site from Institutional to 
Single-Family Residential Specific Plan Overlay, approve the Lot Line Adjustment, 
and approve the Development Agreement. Application approval may be made pursuant 
to applicable findings for each independent action.

The meeting will be streamed live on the City’s website at www.cityofsierramadre.
com, on Foothills Media website at http://www.foothillsmedia.org/sierramadre and 
broadcast on Government Access Channel 3 (Spectrum). The Brown Act provides 
the public with an opportunity to make public comments at any public meeting. 
Public comment may also be made by e-mail to PublicComment@CityofSierraMadre.
com by 3 PM on the day of the meeting. 

For further information on this subject, please contact the Planning and Community 
Preservation Department at (626) 355-7138.

 

DATE AND TIME OF HEARING PLACE OF HEARING 

City of Sierra Madre City of Sierra Madre

City Council Special Meeting City Council Chambers 

Thursday, September 15, 2022 232 W. Sierra Madre Blvd. 

(Hearing begins at 5:30 p.m.) Sierra Madre, CA 91024

All interested persons may attend this meeting and the City Council will hear them 
with respect thereto.

ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION: State law requires the preparation of an 
EIR for projects that have the potential for environmental impacts. Public Resources 
Code Section 21002 requires that an EIR identify the significant effects of 
a project on the environment and provide measures or alternatives that can mitigate 
or avoid these effects. The EIR evaluates the environmental effects associated with 
the development of the project and discusses the manner in which the project's significant 
effects can be reduced or avoided through the implementation of mitigation 
measures or feasible alternatives to the proposed project. 

APPEAL: If in the future anyone wishes to challenge the decision of the City Council 
in court, one may be limited to raising the issues that were raised or presented 
in written correspondence delivered to the City Council at, or before, the scheduled 
public hearing. For further information on this subject, please contact the Planning 
and Community Preservation Department at (626) 355-7138.

City of Sierra Madre

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE

To: Citywide

From: The City of Sierra Madre

Subject: NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

The City of Sierra Madre gives notice, pursuant to State of California Law, that 
the City Council will hold a Public Hearing on September 13, 2022, at 6:30 PM, 
or soon thereafter, to hear testimony on a proposal for an amendment to the 

Master Lease to allow easements to the TowerPoint Capital LLC infrastructure 
to AT&T and Crown Castle for telecommunication technology. This amendment 
includes a term of 99 years and a one-time payment to the City of $122,100. 

The City of Sierra Madre has received a request from AT&T and Crown Castle 
for the addition of two hundred eighty-five square feet to the existing nine 

hundred eighty-four square feet of leased land they currently lease. The 

additional land is for the installation of two new emergency generators to have 
continuous power to their equipment during rolling blackouts and power outages. 

The City of Sierra Madre received a Letter of Intent from TowerPoint Capital, 
LLC to consider an amendment to the Master Lease. The Letter of Intent 

proposes an amendment to the Master Lease to allow easements to the TowerPoint 
Capital LLC infrastructure to AT&T and Crown Castle for telecommunication 
technology. This amendment includes a term of 99 years and a one-time 
payment to the City of $122,100. 

If you have any questions about this matter, please contact Director of Public 
Works Chris Cimino at 626.355.7135. 

 

DATE AND TIME OF HEARING PLACE OF HEARING

City of Sierra Madre City of Sierra Madre

City Council meeting City Council Chambers

Tuesday, September 13, 2022 232 W. Sierra Madre Blvd.

(Hearing begins at 6:30 p.m.) Sierra Madre, CA 91024

All interested persons may attend this meeting and the City Council will hear 
them with respect thereto.

For further information on this subject, please contact the Public Works Department 
at (626) 355-7135.

By Order of the City Council

Chris Cimino,

Public Works Director

Published: September 3rd and 10th, 2022


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