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12/16/2019 WHEREAS, the Final EIR was published on October 11, 2019 more than 10 -days before the Planning Commission and City Council hearings on the EIR; and WHEREAS, on November 19, 2019, the Planning Commission held a duly noticed public hearing and recommended certification of the Final EIR, adoption of the environmental findings, a Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program and a State of Overriding Considerations pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, as well as issuance of the Project approvals; and WHEREAS, all other legal prerequisites to the adoption of this Resolution have occurred. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY, AS FOLLOWS: 1. The above recitals are true and correct and together with the staff report and the application materials, including, without limitation the Final EIR, and all other documents, reports, studies, maps, oral and written testimony, and materials in the City's file for the Project, all adopted City planning documents relating to the Project and the Property including the City's General Plan, Zoning Ordinance, and other applicable City laws and regulations, and all testimony and any submissions made to the City Council with regard to the Project, have together served as an adequate and appropriate evidentiary basis for the findings and actions set forth in this Resolution. 2. As the decision-making body for the Project, the City Council has reviewed and considered the Final EIR, the administrative record for the Project , and all Project materials on file with the City and available for review at Office of the City Clerk, 1017 Middlefield Road, Redwood City California. The City Council finds that the Final EIR has been completed in compliance with CEQA and the State CEQA Guidelines. 3. The City Council finds that the Final EIR for the Project was presented to the City Council, that the Final EIR was prepared, published, circulated, reviewed, and completed in full compliance with state law and CEQA Guidelines, that there was adequate public review of the Draft EIR, that it has considered all comments on the Draft EIR and responses to comments, that the Final EIR adequately discusses all significant environmental issues, and that the Final EIR reflects the independent judgment and analysis of the City Council. The City Council further certifies that it has reviewed and considered the information in the Final EIR. 4. The City Council finds that the information added in the Final EIR, and any information subsequently presented to the Planning Commission or City Council, does not constitute significant new information requiring recirculation, but rather that additional information clarifies or amplifies an adequate EIR ATTY/RESO.0124/CC RESO RECOMMENDING CEQA CERTIFICATION —YMCA RESO. NO. 15513 REV: 12-12-19 IY MUFF NO. 601 Page 4 of 44