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<br />ORI""'. ~~.~AL <br />U~h... <br /> <br />AGREEMENT DESIGNATING SAN MATEO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT AS <br />LEAD AGENCY FOR CANADA COLLEGE FACULTY/STAFF HOUSING PROJECT <br /> <br />This agreement is made between the San Mateo County Community College District <br />(hereinafter "District") and the City of Redwood City (hereinafter "City"), a charter city <br />and municipal corporation of the State of California, under Title 14 California Code of <br />Regulations section 15051 (d), designating the District as Lead Agency under the <br />California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) for the Canada College Faculty/Staff <br />Housing Project (hereinafter "Project"). <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Project site is currently located within the corporate limits of the Town of <br />Woodside adjacent to the Redwood City corporate boundary, and the District desires to <br />develop the Project within the City of Redwood City; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, development of the Project requires the following discretionary actions by <br />various jurisdictions and/or agencies: <br /> <br />1. Approval of and funding for the Project by the District Board of Trustees. <br />2. Detachment of the Project site from the Town of Woodside and amendment <br />of its Sphere of Influence. <br />3. Pre-zoning of Project site by City of Redwood City. <br />4. Annexation of Project site into City of Redwood City and amendment of its <br />Sphere of Influence. <br />5. General Plan Amendment for Project site by City of Redwood City. <br />6. Parcel map to accommodate project site and boundary change by City of <br />Redwood City. <br />7. Architectural Permit (Design Review) for Project by City of Redwood City. <br />8. Approval of detachment from the Town of Woodside and annexation to City <br />of Redwood City (i.e., change of organization) by San Mateo County Local <br />Agency Formation Commission (LAFCo). <br /> <br />WHEREAS, City and District are public agencies that will each carry out or approve <br />portions of the project, and both may have a substantial claim to act as lead agency <br />under CEQA; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the District has determined that its action (approval of and funding for the <br />Project by the District Board of Trustees) will be the first action on the Project. <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, the parties agree that the District will act as the CEQA Lead <br />Agency for the environmental review of the Project and will have all discretion to fulfill <br />the obligations of a CEQA Lead Agency with respect to the project. The City will act as <br />a Responsible Agency. In accordance with Title 14 California Code of Regulations <br />section 15051 (b), the City shall consider the District's CEQA documentation prior to <br />acting upon or approving the portions of the Project under the City's jurisdiction. Thus, <br />in carrying out its obligations under CEQA, the District will do the following: <br /> <br />1. Provide opportunity to the City to review, and comment on if appropriate, the <br />scope of work for the CEQA consultant to be hired by the District. <br />