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REV: 11-15-2022 JB Consultant assumes all supplemental technical studies and assessments evaluating the revised Project design provided by the Applicant will be sufficient for use in the CEQA analysis. Consultant will prepare the Cultural Resources and Transportation sections of the Draft EIR using the Applicant-provided technical studies and supplemental technical studies and assessments. New Task 12: Screencheck and Public Draft EIR Consultant’s scope of work under Amendment No. 1 assumed Consultant would prepare the Screencheck Draft EIR using a single set of reconciled comments on the Administrative Draft EIR. At the request of the City, Consultant will prepare the Screencheck Draft EIR and Public Draft EIR using up to two sets of consolidated, reconciled comments on the revised Administrative Draft EIR (scope outlined above in New Task 11). Consultant will prepare a Screencheck Draft EIR for submittal to the City for review prior to preparation of the Public Draft EIR. Stantec will then prepare the Draft EIR in a manner that is ready to be published for public review. Once the Draft EIR is deemed acceptable for public distribution, Consultant will upload the electronic copies to the State Clearinghouse CEQA portal in coordination with the City. Consultant will provide an electronic copy to the City for distribution and web posting. Hard copies would be provided upon request, at additional fee of $500 per copy, not included in this scope. Consultant assumes that the City and applicant will each provide up to one set of consolidated, reconciled comments on the review of the revised Administrative Draft (per New Task 11 above) and that the City and applicant will each provide up to one set of consolidated, reconciled comments on the Screencheck Draft EIR New Task 13: Findings of Fact Under this task, Consultant will prepare written findings for each significant effect identified in the EIR as a separate document, pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15091. Consultant will prepare Findings of Fact on behalf of the City. As required by the State CEQA Guidelines, one of three findings must be made for each significant effect, which must be supported by substantial evidence in the record. After consultation with City staff, Consultant will submit the final Findings to the City for adoption. Original Task 2A: Technical Studies Though authorized under Amendment No. 1, at the direction of the City, portions of Tasks 2A.1: Cultural Resources, and 2A.2: Transportation, were not completed by Consultant. As directed by the City, these scopes were completed by the Applicant’s subconsultants and the studies were provided to Consultant for use in the CEQA document. This Amendment No. 2 modifies the Amendment No. 1 scope of work to eliminate Task 2A.1 Cultural Resources, with the exception of the NAHC Sacred Lands file search, and Task 2A.2 Transportation in their entirety. Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC) Sacred Lands File Search. Consultant will request a sacred file search with the Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC) in Sacramento and will prepare and submit letters to Native ATTY/AGR.2022 - Amend No. 2/Stantect Consulting Services, Inc. (Page 7 of 9)