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WHEREAS, on May 21, 2018, the City Council held a duly -noticed public hearing on the Zoning Amendment and the Municipal Code Amendment (collectively, the "Amendments") and considered the staff reports, oral and written, and testimony and materials presented by all those wishing to be heard on the Amendments at the public hearing on this matter. NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The foregoing recitals are true and correct, are hereby incorporated herein by this reference as if fully set forth in their entirety, and constitute findings in this matter. Section 2. The City Council hereby finds that the proposed Amendments are in the public interest and consistent with the Redwood City General Plan as described in the accompanying staff report. Section 3. These proposed Amendments have been reviewed with respect to applicability of the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") and the State CEQA Guidelines (California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Sections 15000 et seq.). Passage of the Amendments is not considered a project under Public Resources Code Section 21065 and CEQA Guidelines Section 15378, because the activity will not result in a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment. In addition, the Amendments are exempt from CEQA as it can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility for causing a significant effect on the environment (CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3)) as described in the staff report. Pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15091(e), the documents and other materials that constitute the record of proceedings upon which the City Council has based its decision are located in and may be obtained from the Office of the City Clerk at 1017 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, California. The City Clerk is the custodian of records for all matters before the City. Section 4. The City Council of the City of Redwood City adopts the Zoning Amendment moving existing Article 29 (CO (Commercial Office) District) to Article 12 (Reserved), adding a new Article 29 (Requirements for Affordable Housing), and repealing and replacing Section 32.19 (Affordable Housing Density Bonuses), as shown in Exhibit A, attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. Wording in brackets ([example]) is informational only and is not to be included in the published ordinance. ATTY/ORD.469/ADOPTING ARTICLE 29 AND AMENDING SECTION 32.19 ORD 1130-375 REV: 06-15-18 PR MUFF NO. 301 Page 2 of 20