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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions 86-294 N.C.S. 10/27/1986`4\~~ ' Resolution No. 86-"2~ N C.S. of the City of Petaluma, California CERTIFYING, APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IIviPACT REPORT FOR THE PETALUMA MARINA AND OFFICE PARK PROJECT AND ASSOCIATED IMPROVEMENTS WHEREAS, the California Environmental Quality Act of 1970, as amended, provides that all local agencies shall prepare, or cause to be prepared by contract, and certify the adoption of an Environmental Impact Report prepared in the manner therein provided on any project intended to be carried out or approved, which may have a significant effect on the environment; and, WHEREAS, the Draft Environmental Impact P.eport for the Sonoma Highlands residential project was published on August 15, 1986; and, WHEREAS, the Planning Commission after noticed public hearing held on October 14, 1986, recommended that the Environmental Impact Report be forwarded to the City Council for final certification together with comments made at the public hearing or submitted beforehand in writing, and responses thereto: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Petaluma that the documents comprising the Final Environmental Impact Report, and written comments received thereon and the responses thereto, together with a list of per. sons, organizations and public agencies commenting and comments received thereon and the responses thereto, are hereby determined to constitute the Final Environmental Impact Report for the Petaluma Marina and Office Park project; and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT, the City Council of the City of Petaluma does hereby certify and approve said Final Environmental Impact Report and in connection with this approval makes the following findings pursuant to State and Local Guidelines 1. The Final Environmental Impact Report for the Petaluma Marina and Office Park project adequately evaluates the project's impact upon the environment and has been completed in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act and in accordance with the Guidelines for Implementation of said Act prescribed by the State of California Secretary of Resources and with the Local Guidelines implementing the California Environmental Quality Act adopted by the Council of the City of Petaluma; 2. The City Council has reviewed and considered the information in said Final Environmental Impact Report; and that qualified consultants have prepared the Final Environmental Impact Report; and the City Council has reviewed the environmental documents applicable to the recommended project prior to approving the Petaluma Marina/Office project; 86-294 HAS. n~ ............................... n~.cs. ~~ .~ 3. The Final Environmental Impact Report adequately describes possible alternatives to the proposed project, as well as all significant irreversible environmental changes which would be involved in the proposed action should it be implemented; 4. The Final Environmental Impact Report adequately describes the cumulative and long-term effects of the proposed project which might adversely affect the state of the environment; 5. The Final Environmental Impact Report adequately addresses the growth inducing impacts of the proposed project. 6. The Final Environmental Impact Report for the project includes a thorough review of potentially significant adverse environmental effects and proposes mitigation measures to lessen or eliminate said effects. Said effects, the requisite findings and explanation of the rationale for each finding, pursuant to Section 15091 of the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines as amended, and the mitigation measures required of the project to substantially lessen or eliminate said effects shall be further reviewed, discussed, and/or adopted at sLich time as the project receives development approvals . Said review shall be based on the information contained. ir, the Final Environmental Impact Report and on information gathered at appropriate public hearings. reso .marina Under the power and authority conferred. upon this Council by the Charter of said City. REFERENCE: I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the Appro Council of the City of Petaluma at a (Regular) (Adjourned) (~~meeting ~f on the ..-.-27th------.... day of ......-----October .............................. 19. g..-., by the following vote: ............. . Attorney , AYES: SOBEL, WOOLSEY; CAVANA(~i, BALSHAW,. VICE MAYOR TE[~CER, MAYOR MATTEI NOES: `/ ABSENT: DAVIS ATTES'T'. -• .. ....... ........ --- .. .... .---...-----••----........ - Clerk ~~~~ D// Ma or Council Filep .........................../........ CA 10-85 ~ Res. No..... 06-2~.......N.C.S.