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• Attachment 10 � �.,} �� �� w May 16, 2004 � F,.., Redwood City Council Members and - Redwrood City Planning Department � Arin: Tom Passanisi, Principal Planner +� 1019 Middlefield Road Redwood City, CA 94064-0391 RE: May 24, 2004 Public Hearing on the Marina Shores Village Fnecise Plan 'Fhe purpose of this correspondence is to express our serious concem that San Carlos Airport noise complaints &om resideats of the planned Marina Shores Village Project will resuit in sir tratt"ic being re-routed over other Redwood City neighborhoods — including Centennial Neighborhood. San Carlos Airport has designated Centennial Neighborhood, Redwood Shores and certain residemiai areas in Belmont, Foster City and San Mateo as "Extremely Noise Sensitive Areas". Tbe airport's Noise Abatement Procedures outline specific arrivai and departure routes to alleviate aoise in these sensitive areas. Current noise abatement procedures for southem departures direct sircraft to proceed due south directly over the Marina Shores Village project site before embarking on a westward route. A wpy of the �`� July 2000 "San Carlos Airport Noise Abatement Procedures" map is attached. In the final Environmental Impact Report for the Marina Shores Village Project 2003, the San Carlos Airport Pilots' Association outlined their concems (Section 2.4, = page 69) that the February 2003 Draft EIR for the project did not adequately address the noise impacu relative to both the location of the project and the height of the residential towers. ' - Additionally, Matthew Leddy, a resident of our neighborl�nod, also submitted written ' comments on the Draft EIR (Final EIIt, Section 2.4, pag�`�-216) in which he recommended real estate disclosure language regarding n�iise abatemem flight pattems. Specifically, he recommended the disclosure statement advise Marina Shores Village property owne� that airport uaffic patiems would not be�odified in response to ownedrenter complaints to the Ci4y of Redwood City or �ounty of San Mateo. 'Fhe Final EIIt, the Draft Precise Plan, and the Project Conditions danot addcess the concems raised by the Pilots' Association or Matthew Leddy regarding air,port noise impacts and complaints. The Centennial Neighborhood Association believes the C�ty of Redwood City m»st _ outline specific mirigation measures for any adverse impacts from the Marina Shores - T Village Pmject on existing residential neighborhoods in Redwood City. For this reason, we are requesting that the Precise Plan Project Condition � 19 be modified to inolude providing the Noise Abatement Procedures and the following language in the disClosure ` to bot}a buyers and renters: = . �_ .- r _ _