HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-31 - Adopting the Mitigated Negative Declaration for E. 17th Street ImprovementsRESOLUTION NO. 0 / _ 3 1
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING THE
MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION FOR THE EAST
17TH STREET IMPROVEMENTS.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, the Draft Mitigated Negative Declaration for East 17th Street
Improvements (State Clearinghouse Number 200071126) has been prepared for
alternative improvements for East 17th Street; and
WHEREAS, the Draft Mitigated Negative Declaration was prepared in
accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the State CEQA
Guidelines, and the City of Costa Mesa Environmental Guidelines; and
WHEREAS, the Draft Mitigated Negative Declaration and accompanying
Technical Appendices were circulated to the public between January 11, and
February 13, 2001, for comment and review; and
WHEREAS, written comments were received from the public during and
after the review period; and
WHEREAS, the City Council conducted a public hearing on May 21, 2001,
to receive public testimony with respect to the Mitigated Negative Declaration; and
WHEREAS, the Mitigated Negative Declaration reflects the independent
judgment of the City of Costa Mesa, and it is comprised of the following:
A. Draft Mitigated Negative Declaration for East 17th Street Improvements
(SCH No. 200071126), dated January 11, 2001;
B. Responses to Comments on Mitigated Negative Declaration for East
17" Street Improvements, dated March 2, 2001; and
C. Mitigated Negative Declaration for East 171h Street Improvements
Technical Appendices dated January 11, 2001.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Costa Mesa does hereby adopt Mitigated Negative Declaration for East 171' Street
Improvements as complete and adequate in that it addresses all environmental
effects on the project and fully complies with the requirements of CEQA, and
CEQA Guidelines, and the City of Costa Mesa Guidelines.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that an initial study was prepared, pursuant to
the California Environmental Quality Act. According to the initial study and
negative declaration, which reflect the independent judgment of the City of Costa
Mesa, the proposed project could not have a significant effect on the environment.
Additionally the evidence in the record as a whole indicates that the project will
not individually or cumulatively have an adverse effect on wildlife resources or
habitat.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the administrative record is located in the
City of Costa Mesa Public Services Department, 77 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa,
California. The custodian of the administrative record is the Director of Public
Services.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 21" day of May, 2001.
.. ATTEST:
Deputy City Cd
rk of the City of Costa Mesa
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss
CITY OF COSTA MESA)
Mayor of the City of Costa Mesa
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ATTORNEYCITY ,
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I, MARY T. ELLIOTT, Deputy City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of the City
Council of the City of Costa Mesa, hereby certify that the above and foregoing
Resolution No. 0 (- 3 / was duly ,and regularly passed and adopted by the said
City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on the 21" day of May, 2001.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of
the City of Costa Mesa this 22"d day of May, 2001.
Deputy City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of
the City Co cil of the City of Costa Mesa