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.15- <br />8.A. - Page 483 <br />residwsndal hillsWe Ur7 M as well as the krProve t appearance of <br />nelghboftoci strostscapes by 1knited the visual impact of grading. <br />M- By pMhWng strip grading for the purpose of cleariwV land of natio <br />vausWon and requiring Mat at Wast 2s% of each lot proposed for <br />development be maintained in a RalIural este and raducing the maAman <br />abed lot coverage of strcwwm; the Residentiai Hillside Zoning <br />Amendmect will reduce the potential for Invasiva plant species to spread as a <br />result of hillsIde development. <br />n. By Imposing requimmnis for spsdb geotWh alc al and soils kn*stiga ons <br />and requiring oDnvdive measum as emery to insure ssfg development <br />and by inatitudng new llntiad(m on grading quantities and depths of cut and <br />fll to Nnit ground daWrbing es lWbs; the Residential Hillside Zoning <br />Amendment Implements General Plan polioses PS-S.J, PS -0,2, PS -6.3, and <br />P".1 which wooik to prwdde public Infionnation regewding seismic ovkty, and <br />improm inter-jurlsdictlortsi cooperation end caanmunication regarding seismic <br />safety upgrades of public fedlifies OrW In sirvcture. The ZonkV Amendment <br />also imps Genaral Ilan Programs PS -23 through PS -28, M35, PS - <br />36, PS -44, and PS -50 addressing reqtdremenft for analyses :or future <br />deva4opmen s arxd ensuring adequate emeWncy suptagilm ars in pleoe in <br />the event of an ssrihqu" <br />0. By imposing new I m11stions or, grading quantities, depths of cut Snct �fll* <br />requLvernents for geologic and soils, and adding Language consistent wi#h City <br />and California Building Code requiromft regarding required geotf:hnicat <br />sttadlss for now development; the Residential 1-iill$lcle Zoning Amendment <br />impler€teltts General Plan ,p.ograrns to address public salmi by minimizing <br />hawrtle asecriated wfth geology and seisrrwk.*, including prograrrm PS -24 <br />through, PS -25, PS -29, PS -35, PC- 36, mid PS- . <br />p. By placing addWonal limitation on t#ta Mnounis of kr;pervious covenW <br />allowed on hillside lois, Ste Re klentlal Hillside Zoning Amendment <br />implements General Plan Policies NR -5.1, MR -5.8, NR -6.5, and NR -7.3 vyhich <br />promote natural stream channel function and restore and enhance existing <br />waterymys through the reduction of urban renoif and ecologically enhancing <br />mets. <br />q. By requiring that project level geolo& and sons tesft, analy$is and <br />care nieasure3s be Its plow to ensure the safety of development; the <br />Residential Hillside Zoning Amendment would reduce the potwerMal for <br />landslides; and could be subjW to inundatkm by mucfflom during seismic - <br />related evwents, which is a risk Id:3ntliied by the General Plan far ani in the <br />Redwood City hillside neighborhoods. <br />ATffrFW0.217CJ'rO AW"W 8ESff) 1'r K IN FMN OFONA E <br />101311 <br />s <br />