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AIR QUALITY
AQ-1 Prior to discretionary approval by the City of
Redondo Beach for development projects
subject to CEQA (California Environmental
Quality Act) review (i.e., nonexempt
projects), project applicants shall prepare and
submit a technical assessment evaluating
potential project construction-related air
quality impacts to the City of Redondo Beach
Planning Division for review and approval.
The evaluation shall be prepared in
conformance with South Coast Air Quality
Management District (South Coast AQMD)
methodology for assessing air quality
impacts. If construction-related criteria air
pollutants are determined to have the
potential to exceed the South Coast AQMD–
adopted thresholds of significance, the City
of Redondo Beach Building & Safety
Division shall require feasible mitigation
measures to reduce air quality emissions.
Potential measures shall be incorporated as
conditions of approval for a project and may
include, but are not limited to the following:
• Require fugitive dust control
measures that exceed South Coast
Air Quality Management District’s
Rule 403, such as:
Significant
and
Unavoidable.
Prior to
Discretionary
Approval.
Beach
Community
Development
Department
Exhibit B
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• Requiring use of nontoxic soil
stabilizers to reduce wind erosion.
• Applying water every four hours to
active soil disturbing activities.
• Tarping and/or maintaining a
minimum of 24 inches of freeboard
on trucks hauling dirt, sand, soil, or
other loose materials.
• Using construction equipment rated
by the United States Environmental
Protection Agency as having Tier 4
interim or higher exhaust emission
limits.
• Ensuring construction equipment is
properly serviced and maintained to
the manufacturer’s standards.
• Limiting nonessential idling of
construction equipment to no more
than five consecutive minutes.
Using Super-Compliant VOC paints for
coating of architectural surfaces whenever
possible. A list of Super-Compliant
architectural coating manufactures can be
found on the South Coast Air Quality
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Management District’s website at:
https://www.aqmd.gov/home/rulescompliance/compliance/vocs/architecturalcoatings/super-compliant-coatings AQ-2 Prior to discretionary approval by the City of
Redondo Beach for development projects
subject to CEQA (California Environmental
Quality Act) review (i.e., nonexempt
projects), project applicants shall prepare and
submit a technical assessment evaluating
potential project operation-phase-related air
quality impacts to the City of Redondo Beach
Planning Division for review and approval.
The evaluation shall be prepared in
conformance with South Coast Air Quality
Management District (South Coast AQMD)
methodology in assessing air quality impacts.
If operation-related air pollutants are
determined to have the potential to exceed
the South Coast AQMD–adopted thresholds
of significance, the City of Redondo Beach
Planning Division shall require that
applicants for new development projects
incorporate mitigation measures to reduce air
pollutant emissions during operational
activities. The identified measures shall be
included as part of the conditions of
approval. Possible mitigation measures to
Significant
and
Unavoidable.
During Plan
Check and Prior
to Discretionary
Approval
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reduce long-term emissions could include,
but are not limited to the following:
• For site-specific development that
requires refrigerated vehicles, the
construction documents shall
demonstrate an adequate number of
electrical service connections at
loading docks for plug-in of the
anticipated number of refrigerated
trailers to reduce idling time and
emissions.
• Applicants for manufacturing and
light industrial uses shall consider
energy storage and combined heat
and power in appropriate
applications to optimize renewable
energy generation systems and avoid
peak energy use.
• Site-specific developments with
truck delivery and loading areas and
truck parking spaces shall include
signage as a reminder to limit idling
of vehicles while parked for
loading/unloading in accordance
with California Air Resources Board
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Rule 2845 (13 CCR Chapter 10 §
2485).
• Provide changing/shower facilities
as specified in the Nonresidential
Voluntary Measures of CALGreen.
• Provide bicycle parking facilities per
the Nonresidential Voluntary
Measures and Residential Voluntary
Measures of CALGreen.
• Provide facilities to support electric
charging stations per the
Nonresidential Voluntary Measures
and Residential Voluntary Measures
of CALGreen.
Applicant-provided appliances shall be
Energy Star–certified appliances or
appliances of equivalent energy efficiency
(e.g., dishwashers, refrigerators, clothes
washers, and dryers). Installation of Energy
Star–certified or equivalent appliances shall
be verified by the City during plan check.
AQ-3 Industrial and Warehouse Development
Health Risk Assessments. Prior to
discretionary approval by the City of
Significant
and
Unavoidable.
Prior to
Discretionary
Approval for
City of
Redondo Beach
Community
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Wildomar, project applicants for new
industrial or warehousing development
projects that 1) have the potential to generate
100 or more diesel truck trips per day or have
40 or more trucks with operating dieselpowered transport refrigeration units, and 2) are within 1,000 feet of a sensitive land use
(e.g., residential, schools, hospitals, nursing
homes), as measured from the property line
of the project to the property line of the
nearest sensitive use, shall submit an
operational health risk assessment (HRA) to
the City of Wildomar Planning Department
for review and approval. The HRA shall be
prepared in accordance with policies and
procedures of the state Office of
Environmental Health Hazard Assessment
and the South Coast AQMD. If the HRA
shows that the incremental cancer risk and/or
noncancer hazard index exceeds the
respective threshold, as established by the
South Coast AQMD at the time a project is
considered, the project applicant will be
required to identify best available control
technologies for toxics (T BACTs) and
appropriate enforcement mechanisms and
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Warehouse
Developments
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demonstrate that they are capable of reducing
potential cancer and noncancer risks to an
acceptable level. T-BACTs may include but
are not limited to restricting idling on-site or
electrifying warehousing docks to reduce
diesel particulate matter, or requiring use of
newer equipment and/or vehicles. T-BACTs
identified in the HRA shall be identified as
mitigation measures in the environmental
document and/or incorporated into the site
plan.
CULTURAL RESOURCES
CUL-1 Historical Resources Assessment. For
discretionary projects that involve
construction activities that may adversely
impact potentially eligible historical resources
(i.e., structures 45 years or older), a historical
resources assessment shall be performed by
an architectural historian or a historian who
meets the Secretary of the Interior’s
Professionally Qualified Standards (PQS) in
architectural history or history. The
assessment shall include a records search to
determine if any resources that may be
potentially affected by the project have been
previously recorded, evaluated, and/or
designated in the National Register of
Historic Places, California Register of
Significant
and
Unavoidable.
Prior to
Issuance of
Demolition,
Grading,
and/or Building
Permits.
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Development
Department
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Historic Resources (CRHR), or local register
of historic resources. Following the records
search, the qualified historian or architectural
historian shall conduct a reconnaissance-level
and/or intensive-level survey in accordance
with the California Office of Historic
Preservation guidelines to identify any
previously unrecorded potential historical
resources that may be potentially affected by
the proposed project. Pursuant to the
definition of a historical resource under
CEQA, potential historical resources shall be
evaluated under a developed historic context.
The assessment shall provide the historic
context, methods, results, and
recommendations for appropriate findings.
The assessment shall be provided to the
Director of the Community Development
Department for concurrence as to the
appropriate mitigation for historic resources.
CUL-2 Cultural Resources Assessment. For
discretionary projects that involve grounddisturbing activities during construction on areas where no previous ground disturbance
or excavation has occurred, or grounddisturbing activities would occur in native soil, a site-specific cultural resources study
shall be completed prior to project approval.
The study shall include records searches of
Less than
Significant.
Prior to issuance
of a grading
permit and
during grounddisturbing
activities.
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the California Historical Resources
Information System and the Sacred Lands
File maintained by the Native American
Heritage Commission. The records searches
shall determine if the proposed project has
been previously surveyed for archaeological
resources, identify and characterize the results
of previous cultural resource surveys, and
disclose any cultural resources that have been
recorded and/or evaluated.
If the records search identifies a sensitivity
for archaeological resources, an
archaeological resources assessment shall be
performed under the supervision of an
archaeologist that meets the Secretary of the
Interior’s PQS in either prehistoric or historic
archaeology. If the archaeological assessment
indicates the area to be of medium sensitivity
for archaeological resources, an archaeologist
who meets the PQS shall be retained on an
on-call basis.
If the archaeological assessment indicated the
area to be highly sensitive for archaeological
resources, a qualified archaeologist shall
monitor all ground-disturbing construction
and pre-construction activities.
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CUL-3 All Projects. If cultural resources are
discovered during ground-disturbing
activities, all ground-disturbing activities
within 50 feet of the find shall be halted until
a meeting is convened between the developer,
archaeologist, tribal representatives, and the
Director of the Community Development
Department, or their assigned designee. At
the meeting, the significance of the
discoveries shall be discussed and after
consultation with the tribal representatives,
developer, and archaeologist, a decision shall
be made, with the concurrence of the
Director of the Community Development
Department, as to the appropriate mitigation
(documentation, recovery, avoidance, etc.) for
the cultural resources.
Less than
Significant.
During
GroundDisturbing
Activities
City of
Redondo Beach
Community
Development
Department
GEOLOGY AND SOILS
GEO-1 Low-to-High Sensitivity. Prior to issuance
of a grading permit for discretionary projects
that involve ground disturbance in previously
undisturbed areas mapped with “low-tohigh” paleontological sensitivity, the project applicant shall consult with a geologist or
paleontologist to confirm whether the
grading would occur at depths that could
encounter highly sensitive sediments for
paleontological resources. If confirmed that
Less than
Significant.
Prior to
issuance of a
grading permit
and during
grounddisturbing
activities
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Safety
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underlying sediments may have sensitivity, a
qualified paleontologist shall be retained to
develop and implement a Paleontological
Resources Impact Mitigation Plan. The
paleontologist shall have the authority to halt
construction during ground disturbing
activities as outlined in Mitigation Measure
GEO-2.
GEO-2 All Projects. In the event of any fossil
discovery, regardless of depth or geologic
formation, ground disturbing activities shall
halt within a 50-foot radius of the find until
its significance can be determined by a
qualified paleontologist. Significant fossils
shall be recovered, prepared to the point of
curation, identified by qualified experts, listed
in a database to facilitate analysis, and
deposited in a designated paleontological
curation facility in accordance with the
standards of the Society of Vertebrate
Paleontology. The most likely repository is
the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles
County. The repository shall be identified,
and a curatorial arrangement shall be signed
as part of the Paleontological Impact
Less than
Significant.
Prior to
issuance of a
grading permit
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Mitigation Plan (GEO-1) and prior to
collection of the fossils.
GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
GHG-1 Achieve the greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction
targets of Senate Bill (SB) 32 for the year
2030 and chart a trajectory to achieve the
long-term GHG reduction goal set by
Assembly Bill (AB) 1279. The updated CAP
shall be completed within three years of
certification of the General Plan EIR. The
updated CAP shall be updated every five
years to ensure the City is monitoring the
plan’s progress toward achieving the City’s
GHG reduction target and to require
amendment if the plan is not achieving a
specified level. The update shall consider a
trajectory consistent with the GHG
emissions reduction goal established under
SB 32 for year 2030, AB 1279 for year 2045,
and the latest applicable statewide legislative
GHG emission reduction that may be in
effect at the time of the CAP update.
The CAP update shall include the following:
Significant
and
Unavoidable.
During future
updates of the
Subregional CAP.
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Beach Public
Works and
Engineering
Department and
Community
Development
Department.
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• GHG inventories of existing and
forecast year GHG levels.
• Tools and strategies for reducing
GHG emissions to achieve the GHG
reduction goals of Senate Bill 32 for
year 2030.
• Tools and strategies for reducing
GHG emissions to ensure a
trajectory with the long-term GHG
reduction goal and carbon neutrality
goal for year 2045 of AB 1279.
• Plan implementation guidance that
includes, at minimum, the following
components consistent with the
proposed updated CAP:
• Administration and
Staffing
• Finance and Budgeting
• Timelines for Measure
Implementation
• Community Outreach
and Education
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• Monitoring, Reporting,
and Adaptive
Management
• Tracking Tools.
NOISE
N-1 Construction Noise Measures. Construction
contractors shall implement the following
measures for construction activities
conducted in the City of Redondo Beach.
Construction plans submitted to the City
shall identify these measures on demolition,
grading, and construction plans. The City of
Redondo Beach Planning and Building
Divisions shall verify that grading,
demolition, and/or construction plans
submitted to the City include these
notations prior to issuance of demolition,
grading, and/or building permits.
• During the entire active construction
period, equipment and trucks used
for project construction shall use the
best-available noise control
techniques (e.g., improved mufflers,
equipment redesign, use of intake
Significant
and
Unavoidable..
Prior to
issuance of
demolition,
grading, and/or
building permits
and during
construction
activities.
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Redondo Beach
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Development
Department
and Building
and Safety
Department.
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silencers, ducts, engine enclosures,
and acoustically attenuating shields
or shrouds), wherever feasible.
• Impact tools (e.g., jack hammers and
hoe rams) shall be hydraulically or
electrically powered wherever
possible. Where the use of
pneumatic tools is unavoidable, an
exhaust muffler on the compressed
air exhaust shall be used along with
external noise jackets on the tools.
• Stationary equipment, such as
generators and air compressors, shall
be located as far as feasible from
nearby noise-sensitive uses.
• Stockpiling shall be located as far as
feasible from nearby noise-sensitive
receptors.
• Construction traffic shall be limited,
to the extent feasible, to approved
haul routes established by the City
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Divisions.
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• At least 10 days prior to the start of
construction activities, a sign shall be
posted at the entrance(s) to the job
site, clearly visible to the public, that
includes permitted construction days
and hours, as well as the telephone
numbers of the City’s and
contractor’s authorized
representatives that are assigned to
respond in the event of a noise or
vibration complaint. If the
authorized contractor’s
representative receives a complaint,
he/she shall investigate, take
appropriate corrective action, and
report the action to the City.
• Signs shall be posted at the job site
entrance(s), within the on-site
construction zones, and along
queueing lanes (if any) to reinforce
the prohibition of unnecessary
engine idling. All other equipment
shall be turned off if not in use for
more than 5 minutes.
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• During the entire active construction
period and to the extent feasible, the
use of noise-producing signals,
including horns, whistles, alarms, and
bells, shall be for safety warning
purposes only. The construction
manager shall use smart back-up
alarms, which automatically adjust
the alarm level based on the
background noise level or switch off
back-up alarms and replace with
human spotters in compliance with
all safety requirements and laws.
If construction is anticipated for prolonged
periods, as required by the Community
Development Director or their assigned
designee, erect temporary noise barriers (at
least as high as the exhaust of equipment and
breaking line-of-sight between noise sources
and sensitive receptors), as necessary and
feasible, to maintain construction noise levels
at or below the performance standard of 80
dBA Leq. Barriers shall be constructed with a
solid material that has a density of at least 4
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pounds per square foot with no gaps from the
ground to the top of the barrier.
N-2 Noise and Vibration Analysis. Prior to
issuance of a building permit for a project
requiring pile driving during construction
within 135 feet of fragile structures, such as
historical resources, within 100 feet of
nonengineered timber and masonry buildings
(e.g., most residential buildings), or within 75
feet of engineered concrete and masonry (no
plaster); or a vibratory roller within 25 feet of
any structure, the project applicant shall
prepare a noise and vibration analysis to
assess and mitigate potential noise and
vibration impacts related to these activities.
This noise and vibration analysis shall be
conducted by a qualified and experienced
acoustical consultant or engineer. The
vibration levels shall not exceed Federal
Transit Administration (FTA) architectural
damage thresholds (e.g., 0.12 inches per
second [in/sec] peak particle velocity [PPV]
for fragile or historical resources, 0.2 in/sec
PPV for nonengineered timber and masonry
buildings, and 0.3 in/sec PPV for engineered
Less than
Significant.
Prior to
issuance of a
building permit.
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Redondo Beach
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Development
and Building
and Safety
Department
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concrete and masonry). If vibration levels
would exceed these thresholds, alternative
uses shall be used, such as drilling piles
instead of pile driving and static rollers
instead of vibratory rollers. If necessary,
construction vibration monitoring shall be
conducted to ensure vibration thresholds are
not exceeded.
N-3 Vibration Analysis. Prior to discretionary
approval by the City of Redondo Beach for
development projects subject to review under
the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA) (i.e., nonexempt projects), that
utilize equipment that has the potential to
result in vibration (e.g., pile drivers, jack
hammers, and vibratory rollers), a vibration
analysis shall be conducted to assess and
mitigate potential vibration impacts. This
vibration analysis shall be conducted by a
qualified and experienced acoustical
consultant or engineer and shall follow the
latest CEQA guidelines, practices, and
precedents
Less than
Significant.
Prior to
Discretionary
Approval for
Industrial
Projects
City of
Redondo Beach
Community and
Development
Department
and Building
and Safety
Department