HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 93-119 05/03/1993Resolution No. 93-119 N ~.s.
1 of the City of Petaluma, California
2 RESOLUTION APPROVING A MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION
3 FOR THE CREATION OF THE QUARRY GARDENS SUBDIVISION
4 LOCATED ON McNEAR AVENUE SOUTH OF MISSION DRIVE,
5 AP N0.008-471-35
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7 WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has recommended issuance of a Mitigated Negative
8 Declaration pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) for a proposal
9 to create afive-lot residential subdivision on McNear Avenue south of Mission Drive; and,
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11 WHEREAS, an initial study which noted potential impacts on traffic, drainage, and scenic
12 qualities has been prepared for the project; and,
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14 WHEREAS, the result of this study has indicated that conditional approval of this project
15 will not cause any significant adverse environmental impacts; and,
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17 WHEREAS, following a public hearing, the Planning Commission recommended that a
18 mitigated negative declaration be issued for the above project.
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20 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the issuance of said Mitigated Negative.
21 Declaration. pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act is hereby approved,
22 based upon the following findings:
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24 Findin s
25 1. The project, as conditionally approved, does not have the potential to degrade the
26 quality of the environment, substantially reduce the habitat of a fish or wildlife
27 species, cause a fish or wildlife population to drop below self-sustaining levels,
28 threaten to eliminate a plant or animal community, reduce the number or restrict
29 the range of a rare or endangered plant or animal or eliminate important examples
30 of the major periods of California history or prehistory.
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32 2. The project, as conditionally approved, does not have the potential to achieve short-
33 term, to the disadvantage of long-term, environmental goals.
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35 3. The project, as conditionally approved, does not have impacts which are individually
36 limited, but cumulatively considerable.
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1 4. The project, as conditionally approved, does not have environmental effects which
2 will cause substantial adverse effects on human beings, either directly or indirectly.
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4 5. The traffic impact of this five-unit subdivision will be slight, relative to the required
5 improvements and capacity of the existing road network and the impact of the
6 subdivision will be mitigated through conditions of approval.
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8 6. The potential adverse drainage impacts of the project are adequately mitigated
9 through conditions of approval.
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11 7. Conditions of approval and site design adequately mitigate potential adverse
12 impacts on the scenic qualities and plant species of the site.
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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 Approved as to
Council of the City of Petaluma at a (Regular) (A~g~~ meeting form
on the .-..3rc~ :.............. day of ............Milt'......................................., 19..9.3., by the
following vote:
City Attorney
AYES: Nelson, Barlas, Read, Shea, Hamilton, V1Ce 1Vlayor CnhPl Mavnr Nillio~ncc
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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