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ATTY/RESO.0030/CC RESO WATER SUPPLY ASSESSMENT (901 EL CAMINO REAL) REV: 04-22-25 VR Page 1 of 2 RESOLUTION NO. 16297 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY APPROVING THE WATER SUPPLY ASSESSMENT FOR THE 901 EL CAMINO REAL PROJECT WHEREAS, in 2001 the California State Legislature enacted Senate Bill 610 (Costa) amending state law effective January 1, 2002 to improve the link between information on water supply availability and certain land use decisions made by cities and counties; and WHEREAS, SB 610 requires water assessments must be furnished to local governments for inclusion in any environmental documentation for projects, as defined in Water Code Section 10910 et seq., subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); and WHEREAS, the Public Works Services Department operates the City’s water system classified as a public water system as defined by Water Code Section 10912(c); and WHEREAS, El Camino Real Holdings JV (“Commercial Applicant”), submitted a planning application for a development project located at 901 El Camino Real consisting of a 6-story, 92-feet tall, approximately 305,225 square foot mixed-use office building with Research and Development, Laboratory uses (“R&D, Lab”), an approximately a 6,450 square foot Teen Center/Multi-Purpose space, a 3,900 square foot public plaza, and a 10,150 square foot passive creek open space on private property (the “Commercial Project”); and WHEREAS, to satisfy its obligation under the City’s Affordable Housing Ordinance, the Commercial Developer proposes to donate land, which will be developed by a qualifying affordable housing partner. The proposed affordable housing partner, Abode Communities (“Housing Applicant”), submitted an application for an Architectural Permit (AP2023-009), a Vesting Tentative Parcel Map (TM2023-002), State Density Bonus law concessions and waiver, Affordable Housing Plan, Affordable Housing Land Donation Agreement, and a Relocation Plan for the development of 99 deed restricted affordable units and one manager’s unit at 920 Shasta Street and 122 Buckeye Street (the “Residential Project”); and WHEREAS, the Residential Project and Commercial Project are being processed concurrently and their combined demand meets the requirements in Water Code Section 10912(a) for a project requiring a water supply assessment; and WHEREAS, the Community Development Department serving as the lead agency under CEQA requested the City’s Public Works Services Department to prepare a Water Supply Assessment for the Residential Project and Commercial Project; and