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Resolution Making Findings and Recommending that the City Council Adopt The Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration (EIR22-0002) in Accordance with Section 21080 of the Public Resources Code and CEQA Guidelines Section 15070 et seq.
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WHEREAS, the applicant has proposed construction of an eight-story office and R&D building on the site, and 345 parking spaces ("Project") located at 580 Dubuque Avenue (APN 015-021-998 and approximately 1.89 acres) referred to as "Project Site" in the City; and
WHEREAS, the applicant seeks adoption of an ordinance amending the Zoning Map (RZ21-0003) to rezone the project site parcel from Freeway Commercial (FC) zoning to Planned Development (PD) and adoption of a resolution approving a General Plan Amendment (GPA21-0002), , Transportation Demand Management Plan (TDM21-0006), Design Review (DR21-0024) 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, on behalf of the City, Lamphier-Gregory, Inc. prepared an Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration ("IS/MND") for the Project analyzing the potential environmental effects of the Project, which was submitted to the State Clearinghouse (SCH No. 2022010277) and the San Mateo County Clerk and was circulated for a 30-day public review period, beginning on January 19, 2022, and ending on February 17, 2022; and
WHEREAS, the City received four comment letters on the IS/MND during the applicable comment period; and
WHEREAS, the City determined that the comments identified during the comment period does not result in new significant impacts or mitigation measures, or changed impact conclusions; and
WHEREAS, the City determined that responses to comments and corrections to the IS/MND do not require recirculation of the IS/MND or preparation of an environmental impact report under sections 15073.5 and 15074.1 o...
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