HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 90-301 08/20/1990,~
Resolution No. 90-301 N ~.5.
of the City of Petaluma, California
RESOLUTION APPROVING ISSUANCE OF A MITIGATED NEGATIVE
DECLARATION PURSUANT TO CEQA FOR THE CREATION OF THE
MAGNOLIA TERRACE SUBDIVISION LOCATED BETWEEN MAGNOLIA
AVENUE AND CHERRY' STREET,
AP NO'S 006-012-15 AND 20 AND 006-402-08
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8 WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has recommended issuance of a Mitigated Negative
9 Declaration pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) for a proposal
10 to create atwelve-lot residential subdivision between Magnolia Avenue and Cherry Street,
11 west of Keokuk; and,
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13 WHEREAS, an initial study which noted impacts on traffic, drainage, plant species and
14 scenic qualities has been prepared for the project and has been reviewed by the
15 Community Development Department; and
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17 WHEREAS, the result of this study have indicated that conditional approval of this project
18 will not trigger any significant adverse environmental impacts that cannot be mitigated
19 through conditions of approval; and,
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21 WHEREAS, staff and the Planning Commission have recommended that a mitigated
22 negative declaration be issued on the above project;
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24 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the issuance of said Mitigated Negative
25 Declaration pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act is hereby approved,
26 based upon the following findings:
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28 1. The project, as conditionally approved, does not have the potential to degrade the
29 quality of the environment, substantially reduce the habitat of a fish or wildlife
30 species, cause a fish or wildlife population to drop below self-sustaining levels,
31 threaten to eliminate a plant or animal community, reduce the number or restrict
32 the range of a rare or endangered plant or animal or eliminate important examples
33 of the major periods of California history or prehistory.
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35 2. The project, as conditionally approved, does not have the potential to achieve short-
36 term, to the disadvantage of long-term, environmental goals.
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3. The project, as conditionally approved, does not have impacts which are individually
limited, but cumulatively considerable.
4. The project, as conditionally approved, does not have environmental effects which
will cause substantial adverse effects on human beings, either directly or indirectly.
5. The traffic impact of this twelve-unit subdivision will be slight, relative to the
required improvements and capacity of the existing road network and the impact of
the subdivision will be mitigated through conditions of approval.
6. The potential adverse drainage impacts of the project are adequately mitigated
through conditions of approval.
7. Conditions of approval and site design adequately mitigate potential adverse
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.
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REFERENCE: I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by thei' ~A~prf as t
Council of the City of Petaluma at a (Regular) (~jta~~d~~~la~cia~) meeti~ /
on the .-----~O.Zkt.-.-..-.. day of ..................Augu.sZ.........................-, 19..-g.0, by the
following vote:
Ci y A torne
AYES: Balshaw, Sobel, Davis, Woolsey, Tencer, Vice Mayor Cavanagh, Mayor Hilligoss
NOES: 0
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ABSENT: 0
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