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Redwood City Downtown Precise Pian EXHIBIT B 03/2~~~(~ City of Redwood City Mitigation Monitoring Checklist March 7, 2007 Page 1 MITIGATION MONITORING CHECKLIST FOR THE REDWOOD CITY DOWNTOWN PREGlSE PLAN The following mitigation monitoring and reporting checklist has been formulated for implementation of the mitigation measures identified in the Final Environmental Impact Report for the Redwood Citv Downtown Precise Plan (January 2007). STATE MITIGATION MONITORING REQUIREMENTS CEQA section 21081.6 of the Public Resources Code requires all public agencies to adopt reporting or monitoring programs when they approve projects subject to environmental impact reports or mitigated negative declarations. The mitigation monitoring program must be implemented by the Lead Agency subsequent to certification of the EIR. MITIGATION IMPLEMENTATION RESPONSIBILITIES The Downtown Precise Pian is comprised of objectives, goals, strategies, actions, and development regulations formulated to achieve aCity-desired contemporary "vision" for a "unique and robust" Downtown area. The Precise Plan sets forth specific Land use parameters, development standards, and urban design criteria formulated to facilitate and guide growth and revitalization within the Downtown area over the next approximately 15 years in a manner that achieves the City-desired vision. The overall Precise Plan objective is to assist the City and the City's Redevelopment Agency in providing for, and encouraging buildout of, a unique and robust Downtown. The stated intent is to provide for restructuring land use, density, architectural character, streetscapes, and parking provisions as necessary to create awell-designed, contemporary, and financially viable Downtown. The Precise Plan includes standards (mandatory) and guidelines (preferred, not mandatory) for site development (e.g., land use, building heights, setbacks, frontages); streets, landscaping, and public space; parking; architecture; and signage in the Plan area. A stated specific objective of the Downtown Precise Plan is to provide for and facilitate more housing development concentrated in the Downtown. The Precise Pian, in concert with the City/ s Draft General Plan Housing Element, is intended to provide for the expansion of city housing choices by encouraging compact, transit-accessible, pedestrian-oriented housing and mixed use {commercial/housing} development in the Downtown at densities and heights greater than currently permitted. The Precise Plan stipulates that this housing and mixed use development be conveniently located near public transportation, shopping, employment, recreation, and other community facilities. For all Downtown Precise Plan rip vote development activities (e.g., residential, office, retail, and lodging development projects} in the Precise Plan area, pertinent EIR-identified mitigation r~,~tyi~eso%Resob1 g83plemented for the most part through the City of Redwood City's no 14769 030707 Muff #613 U:1My DocumentslDowntown Precise Plan1CC stafireportstCC 3. i2.doclMit.monitoring intro - 655.doc