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ATTY/RESO.0111/CC RESO DOWNTOWN PRECISE PLAN AMENDMENTS <br />REV: 11-18-16 VR <br />Page 1 of 5 <br />RESOLUTION NO. <br />RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD <br />CITY AMENDING THE DOWNTOWN PRECISE PLAN (Section 2.03 <br />and 2.5.5) TO ADJUST LEVEL OF REVIEW AUTHORITY AND MAKE <br />OTHER MINOR MODIFICATIONS (LEVEL OF REVIEW AUTHORITY <br />AMENDMENTS) <br /> <br />WHEREAS, these Level of Review Authority Amendments to the Downtown <br />Precise Plan to amend the definition of “large project” to include any project over 35 ft. in <br />height or 3 stories, and remove the Use Permit process requirements and refer to the <br />Zoning Ordinance process; and <br />WHEREAS, on October 18, 2016, the Planning Commission adopted a resolution <br />recommending the proposed amendments with minor amendments; and <br />WHEREAS, the minor amendments have been incorporated into this resolution <br />recommended for City Council adoption; and <br />WHEREAS, a notice of public hearing on the Level of Review Authority <br />Amendments was duly published in the Daily News at least 10 days prior to the public <br />hearing; and <br />WHEREAS, at the public hearing, the City Council considered the whole of the <br />record. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AS FOLLOWS: <br />Section 1. The recitals set forth above are true and correct, and are hereby <br />incorporated herein by this reference as if fully set forth in their entirety. <br />Section 2. The City Council hereby finds that the proposed Level of Review <br />Authority Amendments are in the public interest and consistent with the Redwood City <br />General Plan. <br />Section 3. These proposed Level of Review Authority amendments have been <br />reviewed with respect to applicability of the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") <br />and the State CEQA Guidelines (California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Sections 15000 <br />et seq.). The project is exempt from CEQA as it can be seen with certainty that there is <br />no impact on the environment. (See, e.g., CEQA Guidelines § 15061(b) (3).) Pursuant to <br />Guidelines section 15091(e), the documents and other materials that constitute the record <br />of proceedings upon which the Planning Commission has based its decision are located <br />in and may be obtained from, the Office of the City Clerk at 1017 Middlefield Road, <br />Redwood City, California. The City Clerk is the custodian of records for all matters before <br />the City. <br />7.C. - Page 36