2003 AGN JUL 01 I04F - Laserfiche WebLink

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Redevelopment Plan conforms and is consistent with the General Plan for the City (the "General Plan") and the Planning Commission recommended the adoption of the Redevelopment Plan; and WHEREAS, on May 20, 2003, the Agency approved the Rules Governing Participation and Reentry Preferences for Property Owners, Operators of Businesses and Business Tenants and the Relocation Rules and Regulations for the Project Area (the "Owner Participation Rules"); and WHEREAS, the Redevelopment Plan does not authorize the Agency to acquire any residentially occupied property in the Project Area by exercise of eminent domain and the activities contemplated under the Redevelopment Plan and in particular, the public improvement projects authorized under Section 343 of the Redevelopment Plan, are not anticipated to result in the displacement of a significant number of residents, families or households from the Project Area, nevertheless, the Agency has prepared a Method of Relocation for families, persons, and nonprofit local community institutions that may be temporarily or permanently displaced by redevelopment undertakings conducted in the Project Area; and WHEREAS, the Agency has prepared and approved the Report concerning the Redevelopment Plan and submitted the Report to the City Council; and WHEREAS, the adoption of the Redevelopment Plan constitutes a "Project' within the meaning of Section 15378 of the California Environmental Quality Act Guidelines and the California Environmental Quality Act, as amended (hereinafter "CEQA"), thereby requiring an environmental review of the Redevelopment Plan under CEQA; and WHEREAS, a program environmental impact report (the "Program EIR") was prepared pursuant to CEQA Section 21082.2, by the Agency, as the lead agency pursuant to CEQA with respect to the adoption of the Redevelopment Plan, and the Agency has certified the adequacy of the Program EIR pursuant to CEQA Section 21151; and 4811-9251-8656-1 3