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Resolution determining that a project to alter the site plan and exterior appearance of a previously entitled project to construct two new office/R&D buildings (one 4- and one 5-stories) totaling 326,020 sf, and a 3-level parking structure on a 7.48 acre site at 494 Forbes Boulevard in the Business Technology Park (BTP) Zone District is fully within the scope of environmental analysis in the 2012 Partial Recirculated Environmental Impact Report and no further environmental review would be required pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15164 and 15162; and approving a Design Review Modification for the previously entitled project.
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WHEREAS, HCP Forbes, LLC ("Owner") and HCP, Inc. ("Applicant") own property located at 494 Forbes Boulevard ("Project Site") in the City of South San Francisco; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council of South San Francisco approved the 494 Forbes Boulevard project, consisting of the construction of two new office/research and development buildings, one four stories and one five stories, totaling 326,020 square feet, a three-level parking structure, and surface parking areas ("Project") on December 12, 2012, including a Use Permit, Preliminary Transportation Demand Management Plan, Design Review, and Development Agreement; and,
WHEREAS, Applicant seeks approval of a Design Review Modification for the Project; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA"), environmental review has been conducted, certified and adopted evaluating the impacts of the Project resulting in certification of a 2012 Partial Recirculated Environmental Impact Report (EIR), and it was found the 2012 Partial Recirculated EIR as an objective and accurate document that reflects the independent judgement and analysis of the City in the discussion of the Project's environmental impacts; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to CEQA, changes to projects for which an EIR has been certified do not require subsequent EIRs, unless the lead agency determi...
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