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4 5 . EMERGENCY EXEMPTIONS . Individual projects not otherwise exempt or excepted from the provisions of this resolution and which qualify as emergency exemptions, based upon the criteria hereinafter in this paragraph enumerated as determined by the Planning Director and approved by the City Manager, shall be exempt from the provisions of this resolution. Projects meeting the following criteria are exempt from the requirement for either the determination of whether such projects may have a significant effect on the environment, or the requirement for the preparation of an environmental impact report: (a) Projects undertaken, carried out, or approved by the City to maintain, repair, restore, demolish or replace property or facilities damaged or destroyed as a result of a disaster in a disaster stricken area in which a state of emergency has been proclaimed by the Governor pursuant to Chapter 7 (commencing with §8550) of Division 1, Title 2, of the Government Code. (b) Emergency repairs to public service facilities necessary to maintain service. (c) Projects undertaken as immediate action necessary to prevent or mitigate an emergency. 6 . CATEGORICAL EXEMPTIONS . (a) Effect of Exemption. Any project which qualifies as a categorical exemption shall be deemed to be a project which will not have a significant effect on the environment. Any such project shall not require the determina- tion of whether such project may have a significant effect on the environment, nor shall such project require the preparation of an environmental impact report. (b) Specific Exemptions. Pursuant to the provisions of the guidelines (§15116, Calif. Admin. C.) , the projects enumer- ated hereinafter under the classification listed are hereby found and determined not to have a significant effect on the environ- ment, and are hereby found and determined to be consistent with the classification established by the guidelines . The said -9-