PC R 03-1872RESOLUTION NO. 03-1872
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSIION OF
THE CITY OF ARROYO GRANDE RECOMMENDING
THAT THE CITY COUNCIL CERTIFY THE COMPLETION
OF AND MAKE FINDINGS AS TO THE FINAL
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT PREPARED FOR
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT NO. 01-001 AND VESTING
TENTATIVE TRACT MAP 01-002 (CREEKSIDE CENTER
PROJ ECT)
WHEREAS, a Final Environmental Impact Report (the "EIR") for Conditional Use Permit
01-001 and Vesting Tentative Tract Map 01-002 (CUP 01-001 and VTTM 01-002,
hereinafter referred to as the "Project"), was prepared by Denise Duffy & Associates,
Inc. (the "Consultant") for the City of Arroyo Grande (the "City") pursuant to the
California Environmental Quality Act (Public Resources Code Section 21000 et seq.),
the Guidelines for Implementation of the California Environmental Quality Act (14 Cal.
Code Regs. Section 15000 et seq., hereinafter the " CEQA Guidelines") and local
procedures adopted by the City pursuant thereto; and
WHEREAS, copies of the Draft EIR were distributed to the State Clearinghouse and to
those public agencies which have jurisdiction by law with respect to the Project and to
other interested persons and agencies, and_ the comments of such persons and
agencies were sought; and
WHEREAS, the Draft EIR was thereafter revised and supplemented to adopt changes
suggested and to incorporate comments received and the City's response to said
comments, and as so revised and supplemented, a Final EIR was prepared and
submitted to the Planning Commission of the City of Arroyo Grande for review and
consideration; and
WHEREAS, a duly noticed public hearing was held by the Planning Commission on
May 6, 2003 to consider the Project and the Final EIR relating thereto, whereby and all
interested persons expressing a desire to comment thereon or object thereto having
been heard, and said Final EIR and all comments and responses thereto having been
considered; and
WHEREAS, a duly noticed public hearing was held by the City Council on June 10,
2003 to consider the Project and the Final EIR relating thereto, whereby and all
interested persons expressing a desire to comment thereon or object thereto having
been heard, and said Final EIR and all comments and responses thereto having been
considered; and
�11/HEREAS, the Final EIR consists of the Draft EIR, as revised and supplemented,
incorporating all comments received and the response of the City as of the date hereof.
RESOLUTION NO. 03-1872
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NOW, THEREFORE, the Planning Commission of the City of Arroyo Grande resolves as
follows:
Section 1. The Planning Commission has independently reviewed and analyzed the
Final EIR and considered the information contained therein and all comments, written
and oral, received at the public hearing on the Final EIR prior to adopting this
Resolution.
Section 2. The Planning Commission hereby certifies that the Final EIR for the Project
has been completed in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA), the State CEQA Guidelines and local procedures adopted by the City pursuant
thereto. The Planning Commission further finds that the Final EIR reflects the
independent judgment and analysis of the Planning Commission, as required by Public
Resources Code Section 21082.1 and Section 15090 of the CEQA Guidelines.
On motion by Commissioner Brown, seconded by Commissioner Arnold, and by the
following roll call vote, to wit:
AYES: Commissioners�Brown, Arnold and Chair Guthrie
NOES: Commissioner Keen
ABSENT: Commissioner Fowler
the foregoing Resolution was adopted this 6�' day of May 2003.
ATTEST:
LY REARDON-SMITH,
COMMISSION CLERK
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ROB RON ,
COMMUNITY DEVELOP NT DIRECTOR
GUTHRIE, CHAIR