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06/11/2018 <br />recommendation for approval of the requested ten guideline deviations and one historic <br />preservation standard exception. <br />WHEREAS, on May 22, 2018, the Final SEIR for the 851 Main Street Project, including <br />written responses to all comments received during the Draft SEIR public comment period, was <br />published for public review; and <br />WHEREAS, on June 11, 2018, the City Council held a duly noticed public hearing in <br />accordance with all applicable requirements of State Planning and Zoning law, the California <br />Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the Redwood City Zoning Ordinance, and the Redwood City <br />Municipal Code to consider the 851 Main Street Project and required environmental analysis; <br />and <br />WHEREAS, on June 11, 2018, the City Council considered the staff reports, materials <br />and documents, and oral and written testimony presented by all those wishing to be heard on <br />this Project; and <br />WHEREAS, on June 11, 2018, the City Council considered and certified a Supplemental <br />Environmental Impact Report (SEIR) and Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program (MMRP) <br />prepared by the City's Planning Division in accordance with the requirements of CEQA, as part <br />of the City's consideration of the 851 Main Street Project; and <br />WHEREAS, on June 11, 2018, the City Council adopted a resolution to amend the <br />General Plan Mixed Use — Downtown land use designation to increase the maximum <br />nonresidential floor area cap to accommodate the 851 Main Street Project; and <br />WHEREAS, on June 11, 2018, the City Council adopted a resolution to amend the <br />Downtown Precise Plan to increase the Maximum Allowable Development (MAD) cap for office <br />floor area cap to accommodate the 851 Main Street Project; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that the proposed Project is consistent <br />with and would further the purpose of and appropriately implement the General Plan and <br />Downtown Precise Plan goals, development standards as amended to increase the office <br />development cap, and urban design guidelines and applicable provisions of the Redwood City <br />Municipal Code and Zoning Ordinance. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AS FOLLOWS: <br />Section 1. The Council, having independently heard, considered, and weighed all the <br />evidence in the record, finds that the above recitals are accurate and constitute findings in this <br />matter and, together with the staff report and the application materials, including without <br />limitation the Draft SEIR, development plan, and all other documents, reports, studies, <br />memoranda, maps, oral and written testimony, and materials in the City's file for the applications <br />and the Project, and all adopted City planning documents relating to the Project and the <br />property including the City's General Plan, Municipal Code, Zoning Ordinance, the Downtown <br />Precise Plan, and other applicable City laws and regulations, and all associated approved and <br />ATTY/RESO.0051/CC RESO APPROVING THE DOWNTOWN PLANNED COMMUNITY PERMIT -851 MAIN ST PROJECT <br />RESO NO. 15676 <br />REV: 05-31-18 PR MUFF NO. 601 <br />Page 3 of 6 <br />