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10B. City Council direction to authorize staff to initiate a General Plan Amendment\nand Local Coastal Program Amendment to remove the requirement to prepare\na Specific Plan in the Land Use Element for eight Self-Realization Fellowship\n(SRF) properties including the associated Land Use Policy Maps and text\nrevisions and an amendment to the Downtown Encinitas Specific Plan.\nEnvironmental Considerations: The action being considered by the City\nCouncil is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)\nbecause it is not a "project" under Section 15378(b)(5) of CEQA Guidelines.\nThe action involves an organizational or administrative activity of government\nthat will not result in the direct or indirect physical change in the environment.\nContact Person: Associate Planner IV Cvetko\nRecommended Action: Adopt Resolution No. 2025-22, titled "A Resolution of\nthe City Council of the City of Encinitas, California, Authorizing Staff to Initiate\nAmendments to the General Plan Land Use Element and the Local Coastal\nProgram to Remove the Requirement to Prepare a Specific Plan for Eight\nSelf-Realization Fellowship Properties, Including Amending the Land Use\nPolicy Map and Associated Land Use Policy Maps for the Communities of\nCardiff-By-The-Sea (Figure 2) and Old Encinitas (Figure 5), and an\nAmendment to the Downtown Encinitas Specific Plan to Remove the Specific\nPlan Reference, for Properties Located at 138 West K Street/1153 Second\nStreet (APN: 258-316-18), 215 West K Street/1140 Third Street (APN: 260-\n022-01), 1136/1144/1160 Second Street (APN: 258-294-17), 1276 South\nCoast Highway 101 (APN: 260-021-32), 1124 Cornish Drive (APN: 258-323-\n09), 1170 Cornish Drive (APN: 258-324-07), 1280 Cornish Drive (APN: 260-\n010-06), AND 1278 Summit Avenue (APN: 260-053-04) (CASE NO. PLCY-\n007891-2025 GPA/SPA/LCPA)."\n2025-03-26 Item 10B Self-Realization Fellowship General Plan Amendment