CC RES 1993-008RESOLUTION NO. 93 -8
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES AMENDING THE LOCAL
PROCEDURES FOR IMPLEMENTING THE CALIFORNIA
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT.
NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES DOES HEREBY
FIND, DETERMINE, AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: The Rancho Palos Verdes City Council through Resolution No.
90 -63 adopted revised local CEQA guidelines for the City of Rancho Palos
Verdes on August 7, 1990 (the "Guidelines).
Section 2: Section IV.B(5) (d)1 of the Guidelines concerning the
discussion of significant environmental impacts is hereby amended by adding
the following paragraph at the end of that Section to read as follows:
"In addition, traffic and transit impacts shall be assessed using
the "Transportation Impact Analysis" methods contained in the Los
Angeles County Congestion Management Program. Any impacts
identified by transit operator shall also be discussed in the
EIR."
Section 3: Section V.A(1) of the Guidelines concerning distribution of
Notices of Preparation is hereby amended to read as follows:
1. Immediately after deciding an EIR is required for a
project, the Lead Agency shall, by certified mail or
other method which provides a record, send each
Responsible Agency, each Trustee Agency, each agency
which provided information to the Lead Agency after
consultation pursuant to Section II.C(3)(c) of these
Guidelines, each fixed route transit operator
providing service to the project, including the
Metropolitan Transportation Authority, and each agency
possessing jurisdiction by law with regard to the
project, a Notice of Preparation stating that an EIR
will be prepared. This Notice shall also be sent to
every federal agency involved in approval or funding
of the project. When one or more state agencies will
be a Responsible Agency or a Trustee Agency, the Lead
Agency shall send a Notice of Preparation to each
state Responsible Agency and each Trustee Agency with
a copy to the State Clearinghouse in the office of
Planning and Research. The Notice shall include the
description and location of the project (by address or
map) and the probable environmental effects of the
project. The form for this Notice is provided in
Appendix X of these Guidelines.
Section 4: Except as specifically amended in Sections 2 and 3 of this
Resolution, the local CEQA Guidelines of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes
adopted on August 71 1990 by Resolution No. 90 -63 shall continue in full force
and effect.
Section 5: The City Clerk shall certify to the passage, approval, and
adoption of this resolution, and shall cause this resolution and her
certification to be entered in the Book of Resolutions of the City Council of
the City-.
PASSED, APPROVED AND A ED ON FEBRUARY 2, 1993.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
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C TY CLERK
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss
CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES 1
If JO PURCELL, City Clerk of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes, hereby certify
that the above Resolution No. 93 -8 was duly and regularly passed and adopted
by the said City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on February 2,
1993.
City Clerk, C y of Rancho Palos Verdes
Resolution No. 93 -8
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