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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRedevelopment Agency - 17 RESOLUTION NO. 17 A RESOLUTION OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH CERTIFYING THE COMPLETION OF A FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT FOR THE WARNER-GOLDENWEST SMALL LOT REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT WHEREAS, an environmental impact report (the "EIR") on the Redevelopment Plan for the Warmer-Goldenwest Small Lot Redevelop ment Project (the "Project" ) was prepared by the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Huntington Beach (the "Agency") pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (Public Resources Code Sections 21000 et seq . ) , the Guidelines for Implementation of the California Environmental Quality Act (California Adminis- trative Code, Title 14, Sections_15000 et seq. , hereafter the "State EIR Guidelines" ) , and procedures adopted by the. City regulating environmental evaluation of public and private proj- ects; and A notice of completion of the draft EIR was duly filed with the Secretary for the Resources Agency, pursuant to Sections 15034 and 15085 of the State EIR Guidelines Notice to all interested persons and agencies of the completion of a draft EIR for the Redevelopment Plan was published in the Huntington Beach News on June 9, 1977 and posted in the City Clerk' s Office for thirty days ; and The Community Redevelopment Commission of the City of Huntington Beach (the "Commission") held a public informational meeting on July 14 , 1977 to discuss the draft EIR along with the Redevelopment Plan; and The Agency distributed copies of the draft EIR to those agencies which have jurisdiction by law with respect to the proj- ect, and to other interested persons and agencies, and sought the comments of such persons and agencies; and /cs 1 . L The draft EIR was thereafter reviewed and supplemented to adopt changes suggested, to incorporate comments received_ as well as the Agency' s response to said comments , and as so revised and supplemented a final EIR was submitted to the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach as a part of the report of the Commission accompanying the Redevelopment Plan; and A joint public hearing was held by the Agency, the Commission and the City Council on July 25, 1977 on the Redevelopment Plan and the final EIR relating thereto, following notice duly and regularly given as required by law, 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 The final EIR consists of the draft EIR as revised and supplemented, made a part of the Commission report on the Redevel- opment Plan, and incorporating all comments received and the response of the Agency and the City Council thereto as of. the date hereof, NOW, THEREFORE, the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Huntington Beach does resolve as follows : SECTION 1 . The Agency hereby certifies that the final EIR for the Warner-Goldenwest Small Lot Redevelopment Project has been completed in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act, the State EIR Guidelines, and local procedures adopted by the Agency as the lead agency, and that the Agency has reviewed and considered the information contained in the final EIR. SECTION 2 . The Agency hereby finds and determines that redevelopment of the redevelopment project area pursuant to the Redevelopment Plan will not have an adverse effect on the environ- ment . The Agency further finds and determines that certain changes, alterations and measures have been incorporated into the Project in order to mitigate the significant environmental effects identi- 2 . fied in the final EIR. This finding is based upon the follow- ing facts : (a) Short term air pollution impacts caused by construction activities will be mitigated by the controls of the city ordinance and on-site inspections; (b) Increased traffic will be mitigated by the widening of streets and installation of traffic signals; (c) Increased noise of traffic moving to and from the Project Area will be mitigated by changes in traffic control and improved sound insulation of buildings; (d) Increased use of energy and utility services will be mitigated by specific energy conservation measures for new structures; (e) Loss of a possible archaelogical site will be mitigated by a survey and removal of data from the site by a qualified archaeologist prior to clearing and grading; (f) Loss of open space will be mitigated by landscaping and design review by Agency to insure a quality environment . SECTION 3 . Upon approval and adoption of the Redevelopment Plan by the City Council, the Secretary of the Agency is hereby directed to file a Notice of Determination with the County Clerk of Orange County pursuant to the provisions of Section 21152 of the Public Resources Code and the State EIR Guidelines adopted pursuant thereto . PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Huntington Beach at an adjourned regular meeting thereof held on the 25th day of July, 1977 . t ATTEST: Chairman for the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Huntington Beach . Alicia M. Wentworth Clerk for the, Redevelopment Agency By 3 . Deputy REVIEWED AND APPROVED : APPROVED AS TO FORM: Ch' f Executive Officer Legal Advisor INITIATED AND APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: Planning Director . 4 , Res. No. 17 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ) ss COUNTY OF ORANGE ) I, ALICIA M. WENTWORTH, Secretary of the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Huntington Beach, California, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Huntington Beach at a meeting of said Redevelopment Agency held on the _25th day of ,-rill y , 197_..7_, and that it was so adopted by the following vote: AYES: Members: Bartlett Wieder, Coen_ Siahert-P Shenkman. P3ttiQQQA NOES: Members: Abse ABSENT: Members: Gibbs Alicia M. Wentworth Sepretary-of__the. Radevvelopment Agency of the City of Huntington Beach By /� M-e' Deputy —