HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Resolution 7986 (Central SR Redevelopment Plan)RESOLUTION NO. 7986
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SAN RAFAEL REGARDING ITS DESIG14ATION AS THE
LEAD AGENCY FOR THE PREPARATION OF A NEGATIVE
DECLARATION OR EIR FOR THE AMENDED AND RESTATED
CENTRAL SAN RAFAEL REDEVELOPMENT PLAN
WHEREAS, Section 15050 of the California Environmental
Quality Act Guidelines (the "CEQA Guidelines") requires that
when a project subject to CEPA is to be carried out or
approved by more than one public agency, one public agency
shall be responsible for preparing the Negative Declaration
or EIR for the project. This aqency shall be called the
Lead Agency; and
WHEREAS, the City of San Rafael (the "City") and the
San Rafael Redevelopment Agency (the "Agency") are the
public agencies involved in the preparation and adoption
of the Amended and Restated Central San Rafael Redevelopment
Plan (the "Zunended Plan") for which a Negative Declaration
or EIR shall be prepared, and both aqencies have responsi-
bilities related to approving and carrying out the Amended
Plan; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the standards set forth in Section
15051 of the CEQA Guidelines, the City and the Agency each
has a substantial claim to be Lead Agency; and
WHEREAS, Section 15051 of the CEQA Guidelines provides
that where two or more public agencies have a substantial
claim to he the Lead Agency, the public agencies may by
agreement designate one of the agencies as the Lead Agency;
and
WHEREAS, the City and the Agency have mutually agreed
that the City, as the legal entity responsible for approving
and adopting the Amended Plan in the first instance pursuant
to the California Community Redevelopment Law, should serve
as the "Lead Agency", and the Agency should serve as a
"Responsible Agency" as defined in the CEQA Guidelines.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council
of the City of San Rafael hereby consents to its designation
as the Lead Agency for purposes of the preparation of a
Negative Declaration or EIR for the Amended Plan; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED AND ORDERED, that the City
acknowledges that the Agency, in considering adoption of
the Amended Plan pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section
33367, shall serve as a "Responsible Agency" within the
meaning of Public Resources Code Section 21069.
I, JEANNE M. LEONCINI, Clerk of the City of San Rafael
hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly and
regularly introduced and adopted at a regular meeting of
the Council of said City on MONDAY , the 19TH
day of JUNE , 1989, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCILDIEMBERS:Boro, Breiner, Frugoli, Thayer & Mayor Mulryan
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS : None
ABSENT: COUNCILIIEMBERS:None
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