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Resolution making findings and recommending that the City Council approve a Use Permit, Design Review, Parking Reduction, Transportation Demand Management Plan, and Vesting Tentative Parcel Map to construct a seven-story mixed-use building at 200 Airport Boulevard; make a determination that the Project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); and approve the Environmental Consistency Analysis.
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WHEREAS, the applicant has proposed construction of a high-density mixed-use residential development, consisting of 94 rental units, 3,630 sq. ft. of retail space, and 110 parking spaces over 0.55 acres on 200-214 Airport Boulevard (consisting of five parcels (APNs: 012-338-010, 012-338-020, 012-338-030, 012-338-040, and 012-338-050)) collectively referred to as "Project Site" in the City; and
WHEREAS, the proposed Project is located within the southwestern portion of the Downtown Station Areas Specific Plan ("DSASP") area; and
WHEREAS, the applicant seeks approval of a Conditional Use Permit (UP18-0014), Design Review (DR18-0036), Parking Reduction, Transportation Demand Management Plan (TDM18-0010), and Vesting Tentative Map (PM19-0001) for the Project; and
WHEREAS, approval of the applicant's proposal is considered a "project" for purposes of the California Environmental Quality Act, Pub. Resources Code ?21000, et seq. ("CEQA"); and
WHEREAS, the City Council certified an Environmental Impact Report ("EIR") on January 28, 2015 (State Clearinghouse number 2013102001), in accordance with the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (Public Resources Code, ?? 21000, et seq., "CEQA") and CEQA Guidelines, which analyzed the potential environmental impacts of the development of the DSASP; and
WHEREAS, the City Council also adopted a Statement of Overriding Considerations ("SOC") on January 28, 2015, in accordance with the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (Public Resources Code, ?? 21000, et seq., ...
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