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17 acres within the Redevelopment Area bounded by Jefferson Avenue to the north, the Caltrain tracks to the east, Maple Street to the south, and El Camino Real to the west, located within the Franklin Street Area ("Project Site"); and WHEREAS, Agency entered into an exclusive right to negotiate CERN") a disposition and development agreement CDDA") for development of the Project Site with Shea Homes Limited Partnership, a California limited partnership, and Irvine Apartment Communities, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("Developers"); and WHEREAS, Developers have proposed, and Agency desires to consider, a residential/mixed use project for the redevelopment of the Project Site (the "Franklin Street Project" or "Project"); and WHEREAS, the Agency as the lead agency under the California Environmental Quality Act (Public Resources Code Section 21000 et seq., "CEQA"), has evaluated the environmental impacts of the Project; and WHEREAS, the Project is subject to, and is proposed to be developed in general conformity with, the General Plan, Redevelopment Plan, Zoning Ordinance and Franklin Street Area Plan, and with the final environmental impact reports CEIRs") certified for the Second Amendment of the Redevelopment Plan and for the Franklin Street Area Plan and Rezoning Study; and WHEREAS, in view of the foregoing conformity with previously reviewed plans, Agency determined to prepare and circulate an initial study and tiered mitigated negative declaration ("Tiered Franklin MND") for the Project in accordance with CEQA, the State CEQA Guidelines (14 Cal. Code Regs. Section 15000 et seq.), and the Agency's CEQA Procedures; and WHEREAS, Agency distributed the Tiered Franklin MND for public review and comment on February 24, l ggg, and established a 30 day period for the P.D-008 2 F/sh/sh/RC/Council/Rcso R D 9 9- 2 1 DES:rg 04/20/99