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I property that has already been approved to conduct composting and recycling 2 activities pursuant to an approved conditional use permit. Approval of the amendment 3 provides additional industrial development opportunities on this property_ and other 4 properties that designated "Medium Industrial" in the Specific Plan (See Land Use 5 Element: Industrial Principles 1, 2, 4 & 5, pp. 2-24). iii 7 D. The Specific Plan Amendment promotes greater design flexibility and 8 encourages more economical and efficient use of land because it redesignates 9 additional property in the Specific Plan area for medium industrial development. 10 11 SECTION 4. Based on the entire record before the City Council and all written and 12 oral evidence presented, the City Council finds the General Plan Amendment complies with 13 "CEQA" and hereby adopts the negative declaration for the following reasons: 14 15 A. The negative declaration and initial study prepared for the Application 16 contain a complete and accurate reporting of the environmental impacts associated 17 with the Application. The documents have been completed in compliance with CEQA and the State CEQA Guidelines. 18 19 20 B. The negative declaration and initial study prepared for the Application 21 reflect the independent judgment of the Planning Commission and City Council. 22 23 C. As the approving body for the Application, the City Council reviewed 24 and considered the information contained in the negative declaration, initial study and 25 administrative record prior to approving the Application. 26 27 D. All environmental impacts of the Application are insignificant and will 28 be mitigated to a level of insignificance. There is no substantial evidence in the record supporting a fair argument that the Application will result in significant impacts. 3