HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 05202008 - D.2 (2) THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on May 20, 2008, by the following vote:
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Resolution No.: 2008/337
SUBJECT: A Resolution of the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County Making
Findings and Approvals Required by the California Environmental Quality Act in
Connection with the Negative Declaration Prepared for the Adoption of the Sixth
Amendment to the Redevelopment Plan for the Bay Point Redevelopment Project
Area (formerly known as the "West Pittsburg" Redevelopment Project).
The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors RESOLVES THAT:
The County of Contra Costa(the "Board"), serving as "lead agency" under the California
Environmental Quality Act and the applicable state and local implementing guidelines
("CEQA"), has prepared a negative declaration (the "Negative Declaration") that has evaluated
the proposed Sixth Amendment to the Redevelopment Plan for the Bay Point Redevelopment
Project Area(the "Plan Amendment");
The Redevelopment Agency of the Contra Costa County(the "Agency") has served as a
"responsible agency" under CEQA in connection with processing and consideration of the
Negative Declaration.
The Negative Declaration, a copy of which is on file with the Clerk of the Board and
Agency Secretary, has served as the CEQA documentation for consideration and approval of the
Plan Amendment;
The Board has reviewed the Negative Declaration and the proposed Plan Amendment;
By staff report accompanying this Resolution and incorporated into this Resolution by
this reference (the "Staff Report"), the Board has been provided with additional information upon
which the findings and actions set forth in this Resolution are based, including any public
comment received on the Negative Declaration.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board certifies its review and
consideration of the Negative Declaration, and any public comments received thereon, in
accordance with CEQA, and states its intention that the Negative Declaration serve as the
environmental documentation for the Board's consideration of the Plan Amendment in
compliance with CEQA.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board hereby finds and determines, based on the
whole record before it (including the Negative Declaration, the initial study and any comments
received) that there is no substantial evidence that the Plan Amendment will have a significant
effect on the environment and that the Negative Declaration reflects the County's independent
judgement and analysis.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board approves and adopts the Negative
Declaration.
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the Board shall be the custodian of the
record upon which the Board's findings and approvals herein are based;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the Board is hereby authorized and
directed to file a Notice of Determination in accordance with 14 Cal. Code of Regulations,
Section 15075, evidencing the Board's use of the Negative Declaration in connection with its
consideration of the Plan Amendment.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this Resolution shall take immediate effect upon its
adoption.
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