HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01011993 - 1993-432 1. 1 : 3
THE ZOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this order on 7-I3-93 , 1993 by the following vote:'`
AYES: Supervisors Powers, Smith, Bishop, McPeak, Torlakson
NOES: None
ASSENT: None
AS8TAIN: None
RESOLUTION NO. 93/432
OU33J CT: CERTIFYING REVIEW AND CONSIDERATION OF THE
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT RZPORTs MAKING FINDINGS REQUIRED
BY TIEE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY A+C'Ts AND
STATING OVERRIDING CONSIDERATIONS IN TER APPROVAL:AND
ADOPTION OF THE THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE LOS MEDANOS
COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT PLAN
WHEREAS, a Draft Environmental Impact Report (the "Draft
SIR") on the 'Third Amendment to the Los Medanos Community
Redevelopment Plan (the "Third Amendment") was ,prepared'' by the
City of Pittsburg (the "City")' and the Redevelopment Agency of
the City of Pittsburg ("Agency") pursuant to the California
Environmental Quality Act (Public Resources Code Section 21000
et. seq, , "CEQA"),, the Guidelines for Implementation of the
California Environmental Quality Act (14 California Code of
Regulations, Sections 15000 et. seq. , the "State Guidelines") ,
and the City's and Agencys Guidelines for Implem+enting' CEQA (the
"Local Guidelines") ,
WHEREAS , pursuant to Section :15050 of the California
Environmental Quality; Act (Public Resources Code Section 21000 E
Aga- * "CEQA") , the County of Contra Costa is a "Responsible'
Agency", and
WHEREAS on September 15, 1992, the Agency forwarded the
Draft SIR to ;the 'State clearinghouse for distribution to those
agencies which have jurisdiction by law with respect to the
redevelopment project to be undertaken pursuant to the Third
Amendment (the "Project") to :all ';affected taxing agencies
pursuant to Health and Safety Code section:. 33333.3,. and to other
interested persons and agencies, and sought the comments of such
persons and agencies;
WHEREAS, notice to all interested persons and ;agencies` orf
the completion of they Draft SIR was published in the Daily Ledger
and Post Dispatch on 'September 12, 1992 and September 19, 1992;
WHEREAS, the Agency held a noticed public hearing on the;
Draft SIR on October 15, 1992; and
WHEREAS, comments were received on the Draft SIR prior to
and after the close of the 45--day ;review period for submitting,
convents on the Draft SIR. Thi comments received and the City's
,responses to such comments are contained in a Final Environmental
Impact Deport on the Third Amendment da►t+ed' January, 1993. the
"Final EZR ) , which document is incorporated herein by this
reference;
WHEREAS, by Resolution number 87-12, adopted on March 23,
1993, the Planning Commission of the City of Pittsburg ("Planning
Commission") recommended to the City Council of the City of
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Pittsburg (the "City Council") and the Agency the approval of the
Third Amendment;
WHEREAS, a joint public hearing was held by the city Council
and the Agency on the Third Amendment and the EIR on April 12,
and April 26, 1993, following notice duly and regularly given as
required by law, and all interested persons expressing a desire
to comment on or object to the Third Amendment and the EIR were
heard, and the EIR was considered;
WHEREAS, on May 17, 1993, by City Council Resolution No. 93-
7934 and Agency Resolution No. 93-398, the City Council and the
Agency adopted a concurrent resolution certifying the EIR for the
Third Amendment and adopting findings, a monitoring program, and
a statement of overriding considerations (the "Concurrent CEQA ,
Resolution") , and
WHEREAS, in"connection with the joint public hearing, the
City ;Council ,and Agency received certain recommendations for
additions to`the 'Final EIR which the City Council and Agency
incorporated into the Final 'EIR as Exhibit'`A to the Concurrent
CEQA Resolution, and ,• and
WHEREAS, as referred to in this Resolution, the "EIR'"
consists of the Draft EIR, the Final EIR incorporating comments
and written responses thereto, and the additions to the 'Final EIR
set forth in Exhibit A to the Concurrent CEQA Resolution, and any
additional comments received at the Joint Public Hearing together
with City Council and Agency responses to those comments set
forth in the record of the public hearing; and
WHEREAS,, by this resolution, the Board, as a Responsible
Agency under `CEQA, desires to comply with the requirements of
CEQA, the State EIR Guidelines and the Local Guidelines for
consideration, certification,, and use of the EIR by lead and
responsible agencies in connection with the approval and
subsequent implementation of the Third Amendment and further
desires to approve and certify the EIR for the Project,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the additions to the Final
EIR set 'forth in the attached Exhibit A are hereby incorporated
in and made a part of the 'Final EIR as if fully set'' forth
therein.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board hereby finds and
certifies: that the ETR has been completed in compliance with
CEQA, the State EIR Guidelines and the Local Guidelines; that the
EIR adequately addresses the environmental issues of the Project
and the. Third Amendment; that the Board has reviewed and
considered the information contained in the EIR prior to
approving the Project and the 'Third Amendment.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board hereby identifies the
significant effects, adopts the mitigation`measures, adopts the
monitoring program to be implemented for such mitigation
measures, makes the findings, and hereby approves and adopts the
statement of overriding considerations set forth in detail in the
attached Exhibit B which is incorporated in this Resolution by
this reference. The statements, findings and determinations set
forth in Exhibit B are based on this above-certified'EIR and other
information available"to the Board'' and are 'made' in compliance
with Sections 15091, "15092, 15093 and '15095 of the State :5?TR
Guidelines and Section 21081.6 of CEQA,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this Resolution shall become
effective immediately upon its passage and adoption.
1l Y Q, �r3z:tJ�'' �t�ALL nB I hereby certify that this IS a#as and oonect COPY of
G an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
Boar,of superyis a data
778MYS0 ATTESTED: t •-
Z111. CHEW ,Clark o the Board r�
of supe sots and County Administrator
7Deputy
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