HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01012003 - 2003-500 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF CONTRA
COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on Jane 17 , 2003, by the following vote:
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AYES: Supervisors Gioia, Uilkema, Glover and DeSaulnier /
NOES: None
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ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
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Resolution No.:2003/500
SUBJECT: Concurrent Resolution of the Board of Supervisors and Redevelopment Agency
of the Contra Costa County of the State of California, certifying review and
consideration of the Final Environmental Impact Report and making findings
required by the California Environmental Quality Act in the approval and
adoption of the Redevelopment Plan for the Montalvin Manor Redevelopment
Project
The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors and Redevelopment Agency RESOLVES
THAT:
By the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors (the "Board of Supervisors") and the
Redevelopment Agency(the "Agency"),that:
A Final Environmental Impact Report(the "Final EIR") on the Redevelopment Plan(the
"Plan") for the Montalvin Manor Redevelopment Project(the "Project")has been prepared by the
County of Contra Costa pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act(Public Resources
Code Sections 21000 et seg., "CEQA"), the Guidelines for Implementation of the California
Environmental Quality Act(14 California Code of Regulations, Sections 15000 et sea., the
"State EIR Guidelines") and the County's and Agency's Guidelines for Implementing CEQA(the
"Local Guidelines"); and
On March 13, 2003,the County delivered a Draft EIR to the State Clearinghouse for
distribution to those agencies which have jurisdiction by law with respect to the Project, to all
affected taxing agencies and to other interested persons and agencies, and sought the comments
of such persons and agencies; and
Notice to all interested persons and agencies of the completion of the Draft EIR was
published in the Contra Costa County Times on March 18,2003; and
On April 21, 2003, the County Zoning Administrator held a public hearing on the
Draft EIR; and
Eight written comments and two oral comments were received on the Draft EIR prior to
the close of the 45-day review period for submitting comments on the Draft EIR. The comments
received and the County's responses to such comments, as well as revisions to the Draft EIR are
contained in the Final Environmental Impact Report document dated May 2003 (the "Response
to Comments"); and
On June 5, 2003, the County Zoning Administrator, by resolution, recommended
certification of the Final EIR and adoption of the necessary CEQA findings, including the
Mitigation Monitoring Program; and
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The Final EIR is incorporated by this reference in this Resolution, and consists of the
Draft EIR, the Response to Comments, and any additional comments received at the joint public
hearing together with the Board of Supervisors and the Agency responses to those comments set
forth in the record of the public hearing; and
By resolution adopted on June 3, 2003, the Contra Costa County Planning Commission
recommended to the Board of Supervisors and the Agency the certification of the Final EIR; and
A joint public hearing was held by the Board of Supervisors and the Agency on June 17,
2003 on the Plan and Final EIR, following notice duly and regularly given as required by law,
and all interested persons expressing a desire to comment thereon or object thereto were heard,
and the Final EIR was considered; and
By this concurrent resolution, the Board of Supervisors, as the lead agency under CEQA
for preparing the Final EIR.and the entity responsible for adopting the Plan and approving the
Project; and the Agency, as the agency responsible for preparing and carrying out the Plan under
the California Community Redevelopment Law (Health and Safety Code Section 33000 et seg.),
jointly desire to comply with the requirements of CEQA,the State EIR Guidelines, and the Local
Guidelines for consideration, certification, and use of the Final EIR by lead and responsible
agencies in connection with the approval and subsequent implementation of the Plan.
The Board of Supervisors and the Agency hereby find and certify that the Final EIR has
been completed in compliance with CEQA,the State EIR Guidelines and the Local Guidelines;
that the Final EIR adequately addresses the environmental issues of the Project and the Plan; that
the Board of Supervisors and the Agency have reviewed and considered the information
contained in the Final EIR prior to approving the Project and the Plan; and that the Final EIR
reflects the independent judgment of the Board of Supervisors and the Agency.
The Board-of Supervisors and Agency hereby identify the significant effects, adopt the
mitigation measures, adopt the monitoring program to be implemented for each mitigation
measure and make the findings set forth in detail in the attached Exhibit A and Exhibit B which
are incorporated in this Resolution by this reference. The statements, findings and
determinations set forth in Exhibit A and Exhibit B are based on the above certified Final EIR
and other information available to the Board of Supervisors and the Agency, and are made in
compliance with Sections 15091, 15092, and 15093 of the State EIR Guidelines and Section
21051.6 of CEQA.
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct
copy of an action taken and entered on the
minutes of the.Board of Supervisors on the date
shown:
ATTESTED: J= 17, 2003
JOHN SWEETEN, Clerk of the Board
of Supervisors and County Administrator
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RESOLUTION NO. 2003/500
Orig. Dept: Redevelopment Agency
Contact: Jim Kennedy
cc: Director of Community Development
County Counsel
County Administrator
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