HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 11081988 - 1.7 (2) THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this order on November 8, 1988 , by the following vote:
AYES: Commissioners Powers,' Fanden, McPeak, Torlakson and Schroder
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
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RA 88-17
SUBJECT: Regarding Designation of Contra Costa
County as the Lead Agency and the Contra
Costa County Redevelopment Agency as the
Responsible Agency for the Preparation
of ark Environmental Impact Report for
the Oakley Redevelopment Plan.
The Contra Costa County Redevelopment Agency RESOLVES THAT:
Section 15050 of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
Guidelines requires that when a project requiring an
Environmental Impact Report (EIR) is to be carried out or
approved by more than one public agency, one public agency shall
be responsible for preparing the EIR for the project. This
agency shall be called the Lead Agency.
The Contra Costa County Redevelopment Agency is the public agency
(the "Redevelopment Agency" ) involved in the preparation of the
Oakley Redevel pment Plan for which an EIR shall be prepared, and
has the respon ibility related to approving and carrying out the
Redevelopment lan, upon its adoption.
Contra Costa ounty is concurrently preparing an Oakley Area
General Plan endment for which an EIR is also being prepared.
It is the intent of the Board of Supervisors and the
Redevelopment Agency to have the Oakley Area General Plan
Amendment EIR also serve as the Redevelopment Plan EIR and
address those impacts created by the adoption of an Oakley
Redevelopmentlan.
Section 15051 f the CEQA Guidelines provide that where two or
more public a encies have a substantial claim to be the Lead
Agency, the public agencies may by agreement designate one of the
agencies as the Lead Agency.
The County and the Agency have mutually agreed that the County,
as the legal ntity responsible for approving and adopting the
Plan in the first instance pursuant to the California Community
Redevelopment aw, should serve as the "Lead Agency" and the
Agency should erve as a "Responsible Agency" as defined in the
CEQA Guidelines .
The Redevelopment Agency hereby accepts and consents to its
designation as the "Responsible Agency" for the purposes of the
preparation of an Environmental Impact Report for the Oakley
Redevelopment Eroject.
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of
an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
Redevelopment Agency on the date shown.
ATTE,TED: November 8, 1988-
PHIL BATCHELOR,Agency Secretary
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Of Deputy
Resolution Noy.
RA 88-17
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