Reso PC19-11 PC Reso 0084 55 Perry

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WHEREAS, at the August 20, 2019 public hearing, all interested parties were given the opportunity to participate by providing oral testimony and/or submitting written comments. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HISTORIC RESOURCES ADVISORY COMMITTEE OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The Planning Commission, having independently heard, considered, and weighed all the evidence in the record, finds that the above recitals are accurate and constitute findings in this matter and, together with the staff report and the application materials, including without limitation the CEQA determination, development plans, and all other documents, reports, studies, memoranda, maps, oral and written testimony, and materials in the City's file for the applications and the Project, and all adopted City planning documents relating to the Project and the property including the City's General Plan, Zoning Ordinance, Municipal Code, Downtown Precise Plan, and the Secretary of the Interior's Standards, other applicable City laws and regulations, and all associated approved and certified environmental documents, have together served as an adequate and appropriate evidentiary basis for the findings and actions set forth in this Resolution. Section 2. CEQA: The Planning Commission finds that the Project is exempt from the California Environmental Qualtiy Act (CEQA), pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Sections 15301 (Class 1 — Existing Facilities) and 15331 (Class 31 — Historical Resource Restoration/Rehabilitation) because the Project involves: a. Minor alterations to an existing structure with no increase in building floor area; and b. Limited rehabilitation of a building identified by the DTPP as a "Historic Resource to be Preserved" in a manner consistent with the Secretary of Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation and Guidelines for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings (1995), Weeks and Grimmer, as explained in the staff report. Section 3. Downtown Planned Community Permit DPC2019-001 (Zon. Ord. Section 47.4): The Planning Commission finds that: A. The application implements the adopted Precise Plan. The project implements the adopted precise plan as it meets the standards and guidelines of the DTPP. The project does not require any deviations from the DTPP. The project complies with the following DTPP goals and guiding principles (Section 1.2.1 of the DTPP): • Revive Downtown by creating a beautiful and memorable urban district interwoven with the City's identity. Page 2 of 9 ATN/RESO.0084/PC RESO 55 PERRY REV: 08-22-19 PR