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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC- 7 Staff report Resolution to Transit the environmental Impact Report Central Business District West end RedevelopmentHonorable Chairperson and Members of the Board Reyes DDA April 7, 2003 Page 1 of 1 CONSENT CALENDAR ITEM TO: Chairperson and Members of the Redevelopment Agency Board FROM: Michael Hennessey, Director of Economic Dev. /Redevelopment Jose Amador, Assistant Director of Economic Dev./Redevelopment VIA: Rick Cole, Executive Director DATE: April 21, 2003 SUBJECT: Approval of a Resolution to Transmit the Environmental Impact Report for the Central Business District and West End Redevelopment Projects RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the Agency adopt a Resolution that authorizes staff to transmit the Environmental Impact Report for the Central Business District and West End Redevelopment Projects (EIR) to appropriate public agencies for their review, and to release for public review and comment. BACKGROUND The process of amending the redevelopment plan for the Central Business District and the West End Redevelopment Projects requires the preparation of an Environmental Impact Report that examines the potential environmental effects associated with the adoption and implementation of the amendments. A draft EIR was submitted to the Agency by its consultant, it was reviewed and commented on, and a final draft is now being prepared. The final EIR is planned for distribution and public review on May 12, 2003, at which time Council, public agencies, and the public will have a period of review and comment pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act review requirements. FISCAL IMPACT No fiscal impact will occur as a result of this action. Exhibit 1: Resolution