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� <br /> 6.1 C <br /> Page 13 <br /> EXHIBIT � <br /> ��� DA�ID J. P4�ERS � <br /> C�7�[�l ,, <br /> 8�0 <br /> FOCUSED EIR <br /> FINGER AVE SUBDIVISION <br /> REDWOOD CITY, CA <br /> PROPOSED SCOPE OF SERVICES <br /> Revised November 9, 2010 <br /> Ovenriew <br /> In a Settlement Agreemenl between the Ciry of Redwood Ciry, the developer, and the Friends of I <br /> Cordilleras Creek and Finger Avenue Pride Commiriee, the City has agreed that an Environmental ' <br /> Impact Report is necessary to identify, evaluate and mirigate potential environmenial irnpacts that <br /> could be associated with the proposed Finger Avenue housing project. <br /> The project site is located at 50, S0, and 88 Finser Avenue adjacerit to Cordilleras Creek and is <br /> cwrently developed with three single-family homes and three small cottages and contains 13 mature <br /> trees. The project would involve the removal of all existing structures, 12 existing mature trees and <br /> re-subdivision of the three existing parcels into nine parcels (from 6,000 to 8,129 square feet in size) <br /> to construct nine, two-story, single-family homes and to insta1154 new trees. The homes would range <br /> in size from 2,825 to 3,640 square feet with attached two car garages ranging in size from 441 to 558 <br /> square feet. <br /> Four of the nine proposed homes encroach witlun nine to 15 feet of top of bank of Cordilleras Creek <br /> where a 25-foot setback to a protected watercourse is normally required per the Ciry's Zoning <br /> Ordinance. In addition, the applicent requests exceptions to the Subdivision Ordinance to allow seven <br /> parcels to front on a non-conforming, horseshoe shaped, private one-way street rather than directly <br /> on a public street. The applicant proposes that the private roadway be 22-feet wide, where a <br /> minimum 25-feet wide street is normally required. The private roadway would also have a pedestrian <br /> walkway on one side incorporated into the roadway's 22-foot width. <br /> 1. PREPARATION OF TNE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT <br /> David J. Powers & Associetes (DJP&A) will prepare an Environmental Impact Repori (EIR) that <br /> evaluates the environmental effects of the proposed project in accordance with the California <br /> Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the City of Redwood City standards. The EIR will provide <br /> sn objective deiernnination of the environmental impects that could result froin the proposed project. <br /> The specific tasks included in this scope oFwork are described below. <br /> A. NOTICE OF PREPARATION <br /> DJP&A shall prepare ihe Noiice of Preparation (NOP) of a DraR EIR for the proposed Finger Ave <br /> Subdivision according to the requirements of CEQA and the City. The NOP will inclnde a project <br /> description, brief summary of project impacts to be addressed in the EIR, and appropriate graphics. <br /> The NOP will be provided to the City electronically for review and circulation to agencies and the <br /> I <br />