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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 118RESOLUTION NO. 118 A RESOLUTION OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF AZUSA CERTIFYING THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT FOR THE AZUSA WEST END REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT WHEREAS, the City Council and the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Azusa have consented to a Joint Public Hearing for consideration of the proposed Redevelopment Plan for the Azusa West End Redevelopment Project; and WHEREAS, the adoption of a Redevelopment Project requires an Environmental Assessment; and WHEREAS, an Environmental Impact Report (EIR) has been prepared pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act and state and local guidelines; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Azusa held a Public Hearing on the preparation of a Draft Environmental Impact Report for the Azusa West End Redevelopment Project on August 3, 1983; and WHEREAS, a Notice of Completion of the Draft Environmental Impact Report was published in the Azusa Herald on September 21, 1983; and WHEREAS, on October 5, 1983, the Planning Commission of the City of Azusa conducted a public hearing to receive input on the Draft Environmental Impact Report for the Azusa West End Redevelopment Project; and WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Agency must consider for certification the Environmental Impact Report for the Azusa West End Redevelopment Project prior to the adoption of the proposed Redevelopment Plan for the Azusa West End Redevelopment Project; and WHEREAS, pursuant to notice duly given, the Agency and the City Council of the City of Azusa have held a public hearing on the Draft Environmental Impact Report. NOW, THEREFORE, the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Azusa does resolve as follows: SECTION 1. A public hearing having been held on the Draft EIR and the Redevelopment Agency having considered all comments received thereon, which public comments and the responses thereto have been incorporated therein, the Draft EIR is hereby approved as the Final EIR for the Redevelopment Plan. SECTION 2. The Redevelopment Agency hereby certifies that the Final EIR for the Redevelopment Plan has been completed in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act, Public Resources Code Sections 21000, et seg., and the Guidelines for Implementation thereof, 14 Cal. Administrative Code Sections 15000, et sec., and the Redevelopment Agency has reviewed and considered the information contained therein. SECTION 3. The Redevelopment Agency hereby incorporates into or makes a part of the implementation of the Redevelopment Plan the measures suggested by the Final EIR for mitigating the significant adverse impacts on air quality resulting from the Redevelopment Plan. The Redevelopment Agency hereby finds and determines that the benefit to the Project Area, the surrounding community and the City of Azusa from the Redevelopment Plan outweighs the unavoidable adverse impacts on air quality which will be caused primarily by the increase in motor vehicle emissions and emissions associated with electricity generation as a potential result of the Redevelopment Plan. SECTION 4. The Redevelopment Agency hereby incorporates into or makes a part of the implementation of the Redevelopment Plan the measures suggested by the Final EIR for mitigating the seismic risks associated with development in the Project Area. The Redevelopment Agency hereby finds and determines that the benefit to the Project Area, the surrounding community and the City of Azusa from the Redevelopment Plan outweighs the unavoidable adverse impacts due to seismic risks resulting from the Redevelopment Plan implementation. SECTION 5. The Redevelopment Agency of the City of Azusa hereby certifies the Environmental Impact Report for the proposed Azusa West End Redevelopment Project. SECTION 6. The Secretary shall certify to the adoption of the Resolution and file a Notice of Determination with the County Clerk of the County of Los Angeles. APPROVED and ADOPTED this 14thday of November , 1983. THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF AZUSA By: ChairnyM I HEREBY CERTIFYithat the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Azusa, at an adjourned regular meeting thereof, held on the 14th day of November, 1983, by the following vote of the Agency: AYES: DIRECTORS: CRUZ, LATTA, MOSES NOES: DIRECTORS: NONE ABSENT: DIRECTORS: NONE SE"td CRETARY APPROVED AS TO FORM: AGENCY COUNSEL