HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2004-173 N.C.S. 09/13/2004 Resolution No.2004-173 N.C.S.
of the City of Petaluma, California
APPROVAL OF A NEGATIVE DECLARATION
FOR THE RIVAS SUBDIVISION
TO BE LOCATED AT 1081 BANTAM WAY
APN 019-070-043
WHEREAS, an Initial Study of potential environmental impacts was prepared
and the results of the study indicated that the proposed Rivas Subdivision, will not cause
any significant adverse environmental impacts; and,
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Petaluma held a public
hearing on April 13, 2004, on the subject application, heard testimony and concluded that
the findings and conditions as amended were adequate and recommended to the City
Council approval of the proposed development; and,
W>FIEREAS, the City Council considered the Rivas Subdivision proposal on
September 13th, 2004, and considered all written and verbal communications concerning
potential environmental impacts resulting from the project before rendering a decision.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council approved a
Negative Declaration subject to the fallowing findings:
FINDINGS FOR APPROVAL OF A NEGATIVE DECLARATION
1. An Initial Study was prepared for the Rivas Subdivision project and proper
notice provided in accordance with CEQA and local guidelines.
2. That based upon the Initial Study, no potential impacts resulting from the
project. have been identified. In addition, there is no substantial evidence that
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supports a fair argument that the project, as conditioned, would have a
significant effect on the environment.
3. That the project does not have the potential to affect wildlife .resources as
defined in the State Fish and Game Code, either individually or cumulatively,
and is exempt from Fish and Game filing fees.
4. That the Planning Commission reviewed the Initial Study and considered
public comments before making a recommendation on the project.
5. That the record of proceedings of the decision on the project is available for
public review at the City of Petaluma Planning Division, City Hall, 11 English
Street, Petaluma, California.
Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City.
REFERF,NCE: I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the Approved as to
Council of the City of Petaluma at a (Regular) (Adjourned) (Special) meeting
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on the ........1.~ day of ......Saptemhex............................., ZOQ4.., by the
following vote:
ty Attorney
AYES: Mayor Glass, Harris, Healy, Vice Mayor Moynihan, Thompson, Torliatt
NOES: None
ABSENT: O'Brien
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ATTEST:
City Clerk Mayor
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