RESOLUTION R2023-XX
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MANTECA, STATE OF CALIFORNIA ADOPTING A MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION AND MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM FOR THE INDELICATO ANNEXATION PROJECT, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT, AS AMENDED SCH# 2023040168 WHEREAS, the Indelicato Annexation Project (“Project”) consists of the Annexation of 40 acres of unincorporated land in San Joaquin County, General Plan Amendment, Pre-Zoning, and a Tentative Subdivision Map for a 173-unit, single-family residential subdivision known as the Indelicato Tentative Subdivision; and WHEREAS, approval of the Project constitutes a project as defined under the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act of 1970, together with related state and local implementation guidelines and policies promulgated thereunder, all as amended to date (collectively, “CEQA”); and WHEREAS, the City of Manteca (City), as the lead agency, has prepared an Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration (IS/MND) for the Project pursuant to and in accordance with CEQA; and WHEREAS, the IS/MND was made available for the statutory 30-day public review period from April 7, 2023 to May 8, 2023, and public comments received were posted and responded to, attached as Exhibit “A”; and WHEREAS, the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program (MMRP) containing the necessary mitigations measures are attached as Exhibit “B”; and WHEREAS, on June 1, 2023, the Planning Commission of the City of Manteca reviewed the IS/MND prepared for the Indelicato Annexation Project and recommended to the City Council that it find the environmental clearance for the proposed Project was complete and in accordance with the requirements of CEQA and further recommended the City Council adopt a Resolution certifying the IS/MND and the mitigation monitoring and reporting program, all in accordance with CEQA.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Manteca that:
That the above recitals are true and correct.
That the City Council does hereby find and certify that the IS/MND has been prepared and completed in compliance with CEQA.
The City Council was presented with, and has independently reviewed and analyzed the IS/MND and other information in the record and has considered the information contained therein, including the written and oral comments received at the public hearings on the IS/MND and the Project, attached as Exhibit “A”, prior to acting upon or approving the Project, and has found that the IS/MND represents the independent judgment of the City of Manteca (“City”) as lead agency for the Project, and designates the Director of Development Services, at his office at 1215 W. Center Street, Manteca, California 95337, as the custodian of documents and record of proceedings on which the decision of the City is based.
The City Council does hereby find and determine that recirculation of the IS/MND for further public review and comment is not warranted or required under the provisions of CEQA.
The City Council does hereby find that the IS/MND identified all potentially significant adverse environmental impacts and feasible mitigation measures or standard conditions of approval that would reduce these impacts to a less-than-significant level. All of the mitigation measures identified in the IS/MND, including those in the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program, attached as Exhibit “A”, are adopted and incorporated into the Conditions of Approval.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was introduced and passed at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Manteca at a duly noticed public hearing meeting of said City Council held on the 20th day of June, 2023, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
MAYOR: __________________________
GARY SINGH
Mayor
ATTEST: __________________________
CASSANDRA CANDINI-TILTON
City Clerk
Exhibits:
Exhibit “A” - Response to Comments
Exhibit “B” - Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program (MMRP) R20XX-XX Page 1 of 3 June 20, 2023
R20XX-XX Page 1 of 3 June 20, 2023
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