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Clarence Cravalho, 1265 Vancouver Street, Burlingame, reiterated position that Taco Bell promised not to pursue a drive through component at this site. In response to Council questions, Senior Planner Passanisi advised that in that area restaurants do require Conditional Use Permits, which involve a Public Hearing and possibility of conditions. Council discussed the possibility of not requiring an EIR at this point in the process, and sometime in the future having to consider an application for a drive through component based on undue financial hardship and precedent; discussed the purpose of an EIR which is to provide information regarding traffic, noise, litter, etc.; and reiterated the question before them was the decision to require an EIR and not the application by Taco Bell for a fast food restaurant. Mayor La Berge asked if anyone else wished to speak. speak. MIS: MurraYIStangel to close the Public Hearing. Carried by unanimous voice vote and Hearing closed at 9:24 p.m. No one wished to M/S: Murray/Bury to reject appeal of Planning Commission decision to require an EIR for the proposed fast food restaurant at 120 El Camino Real with the following Findings: FINDINGS: 1. An EIR is justified under the California Environmental Quality Act, state guidelines and local guidelines implementive of that Act, with respect to the necessity for Environmental Impact Reports for projects having the potential to be controversial. 2. There are substantial indications that traffic, noise, light and associated problems may have adverse environmental effects and should be studied under the EIR process. Carried by unanimous roll call vote. MINUTE ORDER NO. 91-168 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mayor La Berge declared at recess at 9:27 p.m. Meeting reconvened at 9:40 p.m. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- C. PUBLIC HEARING - to amend Section 2.5.2 (Accessory Dwellings) of the Redwood City Zoning Ordinance. (201-03). Affidavit of Notice of Publication is on file. REPORT: Planning Commission, July 25, 1991 Senior Planner Passanisi presented the staff report describing need to adhere to state law and Redwood City General Plan. MINUTE BOOK NO. 50 Page No. 331 Regular Meeting Minutes August 12, 1991 Page 7