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CC - Consideration of the City Council Oil Drilling Subcommittee's Recommendation that the City Council Exercise its Authority (under Culver City Municipal Code Section 3.03.035) to Take Jurisdiction of the Processing of the Inglewood Oil Field Specific Plan Project from the Planning Commission, Including Required Environmental Review and Other Related Actions.
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Contact Person/Dept: Heather Baker/City Attorney's Office
Phone Number: 310-253-5660
Fiscal Impact: Yes [] No [X] General Fund: Yes [] No [X]
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [X] Attachments: Yes [X] No []
Commission Action Required: Yes [] No [X] Date:
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Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (09/21/15 and 09/23/15); Meetings and Agendas - Timely Topics - Inglewood Oil Field and Sustainability/Environmental Issues (09/21/15 and 09/23/15); Planning Commission (09/21/15 and 09/23/15)
Department Approval: Carol Schwab, City Attorney (09/22/15)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council consider the City Council Oil Drilling Subcommittee's recommendation that the City Council exercise its authority (pursuant to Culver City Municipal Code Section 3.03.035) to take jurisdiction of the processing of the Inglewood Oil Field Specific Plan Project from the Planning Commission, including required environmental review and other related actions.
BACKGROUND
For nearly three years, the City Council Oil Drilling Subcommittee, consisting of Vice Mayor Weissman and Council Member Sahli-Wells (Subcommittee) has been actively engaged with City staff in the process of developing regulations for the Culver City portion of the Inglewood Oil Field (the "Oil Field"), including the development of a proposed specific plan (the "IOF Specific Plan").1 After working on this proj...
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