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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
HUNTINGTON BEACH DECERTIFYING FINAL EIR NO. 07-001
AND REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. 2013-61
WHEREAS, the City of Huntington Beach ("City"), as lead agency, has completed and certified
that certain Final Environmental Impact Report No. 07-001 for the Warner-Nichols project
("Project"), which project is more fully described in Final Environmental Impact Report No. 07-
001, and Final Environmental Impact Report No. 07-001 has been assigned State Clearinghouse
#2011081099; and
WHEREAS, on November 4, 2013, the City adopted Resolution No. 2013-61, which certified
Final Environmental Impact Report No. 07-001 for the Project; and
WHEREAS, on November 4, 2013, the City Council approved the Project, which was a
proposed change in the General Plan land use designation for the Warner-Nichols property from
RM-15 (Residential Medium Density -- Max 15 dwelling units per acre) to CG-F1 (Commercial
General—Maximum Floor Area Ratio of 0.35) on a plus/minus 1.1 gross acre portion of the
property fronting on Warner Avenue and to 1-F2-d (Industrial—Maximum Floor Area Ratio of
0.5—Design Overlay) on a plus/minus 3.3 gross acre portion fronting on Nichols Avenue, and to
be consistent with the General Plan, a zoning map amendment (ZMA) to change the zoning
designation from RM (Residential Medium Density) to CG (Commercial General) on the
approximate 1.1 gross acre portion and to IG (General Industrial) on the approximate 3.3 gross
acre portion. The Project also included approval of the demolition or removal of historic
structures on the subject property; and
WHEREAS, the City received correspondence from Rainbow/Republic requesting the City as
the lead agency to decertify Final Environmental Impact Report No. 07-001 because the City
Council's action on May 18, 2015, which, pursuant to the request of Rainbow/Republic, began
the process to amend the General Plan and zoning of the Warner-Nichols property back to
Residential Medium Density.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Huntington
Beach as follows:
1. Final Environmental Impact Report No. 07-001 for the Project, State
Clearinghouse 42011081099 is hereby decertified.
2. Resolution No. 2013-61, which certified Final Environmental Impact Report No.
07-001 for the Project, is hereby repealed.
3. The Council acknowledges that this Resolution providing for the decertification
of Final Environmental Impact Report No. 07-001 for the Project removes all CEQA approvals
for the Project.
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Resolution No . 2015-23
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach at a
regular meeting thereof held on the i day of June, , 2015
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Res. No. 2015-23
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
I, JOAN L. FLYNN the duly elected, qualified City Clerk of the City of
Huntington Beach, and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of said City, do hereby
certify that the whole number of members of the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach is seven; that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted
by the affirmative vote of at least a majority of all the members of said City Council
at a Regular meeting thereof held on June 1, 2015 by the following vote:
AYES: Posey, O'Connell, Katapodis, Hardy, Delgleize, Peterson
NOES: None
ABSENT: Sullivan
ABSTAIN: None
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Cit4tlerk and ex-officio Clerk of the
City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach, California