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HomeMy WebLinkAbout(1974, 05/13) - K-3 - Amended - partialK-3 IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT Page 6 C. No future applications shall be accepted ,from any applicant or permits or entitlements approved Tor issued until all prior indebtedness to City incurredC'under this section by such applicants has been paid in full. D. The amount of the fee shall becoe an obligation of the ap- plicant to the City whether or not the permit or entitlement is issued, or whether or not apblicant exercises the right to obtain the permit or entitlement. Such fees accrue and becomea able when Cit P Y y gives�noticdt to applicant of the . amount of such fees. This 1.a''uility shall be enforceable in any court of competent jurisdiction. In the event suit is filed by City, in addition'to the amount of the fee, applicant shall pay reasonable attorney's fees. E. Regardless of whether th,d" draft report is prepared by the ap- plicant or by an independent outside consultant, the Committee shall assure that it is`objective, nonpartisan and complete. Where a draft Environmental Impact Report has been prepared by the applicant and he Environmental Affairs Committee, in its review, finds that the Environmental Impact Report is either inadequate or,flacking in objectivity, the Committee may require that a"eevised or an additional Environmental Impact Report be prepared either by the applicant or by a con- sultant selected by the Committee. The draft report should be as brief and concise as possible within the scope of any particular projee't. VIII. SUBSEQUENT EIR. Where an EIR has been prepared for a project, no subsequent EIR neek" a prepared for any phase or portion of that project unless additional discretionary action is required; substan- tial changes are proposed in the project; or there are substantial changes with respect to the circumstances under which the project was originally arproved. IX. REVIEW OF THE E�1R. The draft EIR shall be prepared and submitted with the earliest application, i.e., use permit, variance or tentative trackt� map, for the project to which the EIR pertains. When a public hearing is required for the application, the hearing notice shall nclude reference to the EIR. The Plannirl Commission and the City Council, in reviewing the application shall consider the EIR as well as all other aspects of the project, and may incorporate any conditions of approval as may be ne essary to mitigate undesirable environmental impacts. When the Planning Commission or City Council find that a project would have an unnecessary or unwarranted environmental impact when compared to any beneficial aspects, the Planning Commission or City Council may deny the project. * Amended - May 13, 1974