HomeMy WebLinkAbout83-103 - General Plan Amendment 82-1RESOLUTION NO. 83 -103
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT
BEACH CERTIFYING AS COMPLETE AND ADEQUATE THE FINAL
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT FOR GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT 82 -1
(GPA 82 -1)
.
WHEREAS, Draft Environmental
Report
82 -1 (DEIR 82 -1)
provided
environmental impact assessment of proposed
amendments to the Land Use,
Residential Growth, Recreation and open Space,
Circulation and Noise
Elements
of the Newport Beach General Plan; and
WHEREAS, DEIR 82 -1 was prepared in accordance with the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) , the State EIR Guidelines and City
Council
Policy K -3; and
WHEREAS, DEIR 82 -1 was circulated to the
public for comment and
review;
and
WHEREAS, DEIR 82 -1 was reviewed by the Citizen's Environmental Quality
Advisory Committee ( CEQAC); and
WHEREAS, written comments were received from the public and CEQAC during
and after the public review period; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Newport Beach conducted
Public hearings to receive all public testimony with respect to DEIR 82 -1; and
WHEREAS, such comments and testimony were responded to through response
to comments (Attachment No. 1 to the DEIR 82 -1) and staff reports submitted to
the Planning Commission and City Council; and
WHEREAS, such comments and testimony were fully and adequately responded
to in the manner set forth in California Administrative Code Section 15146(b);
and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Newport Beach has
reviewed all environmental documentation comprising EIR 82 -1 and has found
that EIR 82 -1 considers all environmental impacts of proposed General Plan
Amendment 82 -1 and is complete and adequate and fully complies with all
• requirements of CEQA and the CEQA Guidelines; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Newport Beach recommended
to the City Council in their Resolution No. 1097 that EIR 82 -1 be certified as
adequate and complete; and
WHEREAS, this City Council has reviewed all environmental documentation
prepared to evaluate the proposed GPA, including all elements of the Final EIR
and the recommendation of the Planning Commission.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council does hereby certify
Final EIR 82 -1 as complete and adequate in that it addresses all environmental
effects of the proposed General Plan Amendment and fully complies with the
requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act and the CEQA
• Guidelines. Said Final EIR 82 -1 is composed of the following elements:
a) Volume I - Draft EIR
b) Volume II - Technical Appendices
c) Attachment 1, including comments, responses and additional
information
d) Planning Commission Staff Reports
e) Planning Commission Minutes
f) Planning Commission Resolutions
g) City Council Staff Reports
h) City Council Minutes
i) City Council Resolutions and Ordinance
j) Comments and responses received prior to final action and not
contained in a) through i) above.
All of the above information has been and will be on file with the Planning
Department, City of Newport Beach, City Hall, 3300 Newport Boulevard, Newport
Beach, CA 92663, (714) 640 -2197.
ADOPTED THIS 24th day of October, 1983.
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