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<br />7A <br />Page 3 <br /> <br />4. The purpose of this Charter Amendment is to require a majority of Redwood City <br />voters to approve any future development of Cargill Lands. <br /> <br />Section 3: <br /> <br />Charter Amendment <br /> <br />The Charter of the City of Redwood City is hereby amended to add a new Section 6a, as <br />follows: <br /> <br />Section 6a. Voter Approval Requirement for Development of the Cargill Saltworks <br />Area <br /> <br />'~i~ <br /> <br />A. <br /> <br />Voter Approval <br /> <br />"'u"" ......,..., <br /> <br />Any City Council legislative action permitting or appr9~~~ de~~i~nm~nt of the Cargill <br />Lands shall not be effective until ratified by a majortl;.bt.,RedwoodCI1}'-,yoters at a <br />general or special municipal election. .'. '.' '.~:, <br /> <br />B. <br /> <br />Definitions <br /> <br />.~'.~ \. <br />.;pj(/<: '.', .. <br /> <br />"",-# <br /> <br />.....,~ <br /> <br />.j" <br /> <br />~.:':.,:...:..::,.'s.. <br />..~....,.<.. <br /> <br />For the purposes of this Section 6a, ~folJowing definittPns shall apply: <br />'~,::"-"- ';.".,""-.':.'-:.'. <br />~(~::\;;.:;:;;.:-..,. "._~.~.-.'~;::\,. <br /> <br />1. "Cargill Lands" means the 1,433:i~g~~~it~>pfthe fO~~~.G~gin industrial salt <br />plant, located east of Highway 101 and sqMth ()f'~~~rtBoul,fvard. This property is <br />described by the foUowing,Assessor Parcetl1~:'~!7~O-230; 054-300-670; 054- <br />310-100; 054-31O-120;,.~~4A~:~;eS140; 054-3t~~160; 055~1O-270; and 055-400-230. <br /> <br />.' :.':;.', .::'~'. <br />.--.-,"" ':??-:'!:. .. <br />2. "Developm'fftt':~,;m~ans a~y use of Cargil,kbands for other than the following: <br />(a) agriculture; (b) extni.c~p ~f:~lJ~mif.~ls fro sea water by natural evaporation and <br />extraction?1:R1;~~!;;~J'1ellso~~9lkerde~~X San Francisco Bay; (c) public parks and <br />public re9teati()iiare~!~9r facili~~~; (d) restored wetlands; and (e) uses defined as <br />acce~*y or condition~I~,the fi~~k..eJain zoning district set forth in the Redwood City <br />zonffIg'GMe, as of July !t';ZQ08. )W> <br /> <br />........ ... <br />... .. <br />.".. ... , ",' <br />.......... ...... <br />3. "Legi~l~ye action'j{iheans any amendment to the City's General Plan., Zoning <br />Code or Zo~g'~~B~ ~~f#>proval of a development agreement or precise plan, or any <br />other act that IS legts:~~!~ye in nature. <br />_.,.-~.)-..._-.- <br /> <br />c. Implementation <br /> <br />1. City Council is authorized to adopt any ordinance, resolution, rule or regulation it <br />deems appropriate to facilitate implementation of this Charter Amendment. <br /> <br />2. Nothing in this Charter Amendment shall preclude the City COlUlcil from <br />combining on the same ballot or in the same ballot question multiple City Council actions <br />concerning the same development, where doing so is otherwise permissible under State <br />law. <br /> <br />2 <br />