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6.2A <br /> Page 5 <br /> RESOLUTION NO. <br /> RESC)LUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDW40D CITY, <br /> AUTHORlZING THE SUBMITTAL �F A MULTI-JURISDICTIONAL <br /> APPLlCAT10N FOR PRI�RITY DEVEl.OPMENT AREA DESIGNATfON <br /> UNDER THE FOCUS PROGRAM FOR THE EL CAMtNO REAL <br /> CORRIDOR <br /> VifH�i2E/�S, the Association af Bay Area Governmen#s and the Metropolitan <br /> Transportation Commission in coordination with the Bay Area Air Quality Management <br /> District and Bay Conservatian and Development Commission (collectively, the "regian�{ <br /> agencies"} are undertaking a regional planning initiative called FOCUS; and <br /> WHEREAS, F4CUS program goals support a future regionaf development <br /> pattern that is cempact and connected; and <br /> WHEREAS, the regional agencies seek loca! government partners to creat� a <br /> specific and shared concept of where growth can be accommodated (priority <br /> development area) and what areas need protection (priority conservation area} in fihe <br /> region; and <br /> WHEREAS, a priority develapment area must meet all of the follawing criteria: <br /> (a) within an existing cammunity, (b) near existin� or planned fiixed transit (or served by <br /> comparable bus service) and (c) is pianned, or is pianning, for more housing; and <br /> WHEREAS, local governments and congestion management agencies in the <br /> nine county San Francisco Bay Area are eligible to apply for designation of an area <br /> within their community as a priority development area; and <br /> WHEREAS, the regional agencies are commit#ed to securing incentives and <br /> praviding technical assistance to designated priority development areas so that positive <br /> AttylResa/Reso. 1734 � <br /> 080907 <br />