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21 <br />31 <br />4', <br />5 <br />6 <br />7 <br />8 <br />9 <br />10' <br />11 <br />12 <br />13 <br />14 <br />15 <br />16 <br />17 <br />18 <br />19 <br />20 <br />21 <br />22 <br />23 <br />24 <br />25 <br />26 <br />27 <br />28 <br />considered the housing needs of the region and balanced those needs against the public service <br />needs of the residents and available fiscal and environmental resources. <br />SECTION 4. Based on the entire record before the City Council and all written and <br />oral evidence presented, the City Council finds the General Plan Amendment complies with "CEQA" <br />and hereby adopts the negative declaration for the following reasons: <br />A. The negative declaration and initial study prepared for the Application contain <br />a complete and accurate reporting of the environmental impacts associated with the Application. <br />The documents have been completed in compliance with CEQA and the State CEQA Guidelines. <br />B. The negative declaration and initial study prepared for the Application reflect <br />the independent judgment of the City Council. <br />C. The City Council reviewed and considered the information contained in the <br />negative declaration, initial study and administrative record prior to recommending approval of the <br />Application. <br />D. All environmental impacts of the Application are insignificant and will be <br />mitigated to a level of insignificance. There is no substantial evidence in the record supporting a fair <br />argument that the Application will result in significant impacts. <br />E. The Application will not result in any changes to the following resources: (1) <br />riparian land, rivers, streams, watercourses and wetlands; (2) native and non-native plant life and <br />the soil required to sustain habitat for fish and wildlife; (3) rare and unique plant life and ecological <br />communities dependent on plant life; (4) listed threatened and endangered plants and animals and <br />the habitat in which they are believed to reside; (5) all species listed as protected or identified for <br />special management in the Fish and Game Code, the Public Resources Code, the Water Code or <br />regulations adopted thereunder; (6) all marine and terrestrial species subject to the jurisdiction of the <br />Department of Fish and Game and the ecological communities in which they reside; and (7) all air <br />and water resources, the degradation of which will individually or cumulatively result in a loss of <br />biological diversity among the plants and animals residing in that air and water. <br />SECTION 5. The location and custodian of the documents and any other material <br />which constitute the record of proceedings upon which the Planning Commission and City Council <br />based its decision is as follows: David R. Zamora, City of Colton Community Development <br />Department, 659 N. La Cadena Drive, Colton, CA 92324, (909) 370-5179. <br />SECTION 6. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective upon its <br />adoption. <br />PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of April, 2004. <br />T: <br />CAROLINA P. BARRERA <br />City Clerk <br />RVPUB\MXM\669728.1 <br />3 <br />�. AVA, i /LAN <br />