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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 In 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 land uses. In terms of residential land use opportunities, the City's Housing Element of the General Plan has identified that there is a need for an additional 968 dwelling units to meet the City's fair share housing allocation. With implementation of the proposed zoning for these subareas (along with South Annexation S-51), there will be an excellent opportunity, due to vacant land in the subareas, to provide approximately 122 new residential dwelling units which represents about 12.6% of the fair share needs. C. That the proposed change of zone would not adversely affect the surrounding area or the community in general. The Prezone application will not adversely affect the surrounding area or the community in general. The proposed zoning is consistent with the zoning of the surrounding area, and the land uses permitted by the proposed zoning is also consistent with surrounding land uses. Further, any future development which will be restricted to the uses permitted by the zoning classifications, will be compatible with existing uses and will compliment the surrounding neighborhoods SECTION 3. Based on the entire record before the City Council and all written and oral evidence presented, the City Council finds that the Application for Prezone DAP 000-031 (South Annexation No. S-51) complies with the California Environmental Quality Act and the CEQA Guidelines. The City Council hereby adopts the Negative Declaration based on the following findings: A. That there is no evidence before the City of Colton that the proposed Application will have any potentially adverse environmental impacts, either individually or cumulatively, on wildlife resources or the habitat upon which the wildlife depends. Therefore, the proposed Application is found to have a deminimus impact in its effect on fish and wildlife. B. That the data and analysis upon which these findings of fact are based are set forth in the Negative Declaration, the staff report for the Application, staffs oral presentation, public testimony, and Commissioner comments which constitute the Planning Commission's review of the environmental evaluation. SECTION 4. The location and custodian of the documents and any other material which constitute the record of proceedings upon which the Planning Commission based its decision is as follows: David R. Zamora, Community Development Director, City of Colton Community Development Department, 659 N. La Cadena Drive, Colton, CA 92324, (909) 370-5186. RVPUB\MXM\655193 ke