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7.A. - Page 88 Pete's Harbor �iiy�i nCUwv�u�.Ity EIR Addendum October 8,2012 Page 1-1 1. INTRODUCTION AND SUMMARY 1.1 PURPOSE OF THIS REPORT This report has been prepared by the City of Redwood City (the Lead Agency') as Addendum No. 2 to the July 2003 Final Environmental Impact Report for the Marina Shores Villaqe Proiect (2003 EIR) pursuant to Section 15164 (Addendum to an EIR or Negative Declaration) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines. This Addendum describes the changes and additions to the 2003 EIR necessary to achieve CEQA compliance for the currently proposed Pete's Harbor Residential Community project. On July 8, 2003, the City of Redwood City (the City) certified the Final Environmental Impact Report for the Marina Shores Villaqe Proiect (2003 EIR). The 2003 EIR consisted of two volumes: (1) a February 2003 Draft EIR, and (2) a June 2003 Final EIR.2 The 2003 EIR addressed the environmental implications of a proposed project occupying an approximately 46.45-acre site comprised of two non-contiguous properties located in the Bair Island Road area of the City--the approximately 33.24-acre Peninsula Marina property and the approximately 13.21-acre Pete's Harbor property. The project addressed in the 2003 EIR (2003 EIR project) consisted of a mix of approximately 1,930 housing units, 300,000 square feet of office space and 12,000 square feet of commercial (retail and restaurant) space in an array of buildings, including thirteen 18- to 23-story residential towers (maximum height: 260 feet), numerous 2- to 9-story residential flats, townhouses, and commercial buildings, and approximately 5.46 acres of marina. The 2003 EIR project applicant was Glenborough-Pauls, LLC. The 2003 EIR addressed the following environmental topics: Land Use, Visual Factors, Population, Housing, and Employment, Transportation and Circulation, Biological Resources, Hydrology and Water Quality, Infrastructure and Public Services, Soils and Geology, Public Health and Safety, Noise, 'The CEQA Guidelines define the "Lead Agency" as the public agency that has the principal responsibility for carrying out or approving a project. 2The two separate documents that constitute the 2003 EIR, the February 2003 Draft EIR and June 2003 Final EIR for the Marina Shores Village project, are available for public review at the City of Redwood City Community Development Department, 1017 Middlefield Road, Redwood City, California (phone: 650-780-7234), and on the City's website: www.redwoodcitv.orq/phed/planninq/eir/marinashores.html. T.•1106951Addendumll(10695-01).doc