HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 4870RESOLUTION NO. 4870
RESOLUTION, REPORT AND FINDING OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL THAT THE
SAN RAFAEL GENERAL PLAN SATISFIES THE E.I.R. REQUIRE-
MENTS FOR A LOCAL GENERAL PLAN AS SET FORTH IN SECTION
15147(c) OF THE GUIDELINES FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF
THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT AND ADOPTION
OF THE ATTACHED ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT.
WHEREAS, Section 65300 of the Government Code specifies that a
General Plan shall be adopted by the City;
WHEREAS, Section 15037 of the Guidelines for Implementation of
the California Environmental Quality Act of 1970 (December 17, 1973) defines
the adoption of local general plans as a project;
WHEREAS, Section 21065 of the Public Resources Code defines a pro-
ject as an activity directly undertaken by any public agency;
WHEREAS, Section 15061 of the Guidelines for Implementation of the
California Environmental Quality Act of 1970 requires environmental documents
for projects that are to be undertaken by a public agency;
WHEREAS, Section 15147(c) of the Guidelines for the implementation
of the California Environmental Quality Act state that the requirements for an
Environmental Impact Report on a local General Plan will be satisfied by the
General Plan if:
1. The General Plan addresses all the points required by
Article 9 of the Guidelines;
2. The General Plan document contains a special section or a
cover sheet identifying where the General Plan document
addresses each of the points required;
WHEREAS, the San Rafael Planning Commission on September 10, 1974 at
its regular meeting did find that the San Rafael::General Plan and the Environ-
mental Impact Assessment thereof satisfied the requirements of Section 15147(c)
of the Guidelines for the Implementation of the California Environmental Quality
Act of 1970 and by Resolution No. 74-4 did favorably recommend same to the City
Council;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
San Rafael does hereby determine that "The San Rafael General Plan" addresses
all points required to be in an Environmental Impact Report by Article 9 State
Guidelines; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council approves and accepts
the "Environmental Impact Assessment" attached hereto and made a part hereof
as constituting the section of the General Plan identifying where the General
Plan documents addresses each of the parts required, in accordance with Section
15147(c) of the Guidelines for the Implementation of the California Environmental
Quality Act of 1970.
I, MARION A. GRADY, Clerk of the City of San Rafael, California,
hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly and regularly introduced
and adopted
at a Regular
meeting of the Council
of said
City
held on
Monday
, the 4th
day of November ,
1974, by
the
following
vote, to -wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEN: Jensen, Miskimen, Mulryan, Nixon and Mayor Bettini
NOES: COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: None
MARION A. GRADY, City Clerk
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