Resolution 1982- 33
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RESOLUTION NO. 82-33
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY
CERTIFYING AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT FOR
THE GENERAL PLAN REVISIONS FOR THE CITY
WHEREAS, Terra-Sol Ltd. has prepared an Environmental
Impact Report for the General Plan revisions for the City of
Gilroy, and
WHEREAS, after study and hearings the Council finds
the Environmental Impact Report complete, and
WHEREAS, the mitigation measures set forth hereafter
should be approved as reducing significant effects to an
acceptable level,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council
certifies as complete the Environmental Impact Report on the
General Plan revisions prepared by Terra-Sol Ltd. In addition,
the Council identifies the following mitigating measures to
mitigate the potentially significant impacts listed in the
Environmental Impact Report:
GENERAL PLAN REVISION:
1. An engineering study for the Tenth Street area shall be
undertaken to determine the depth of flooding and then
condition all new construction in this area such that
structural damage or damage to contents of buildings in
that area is prevented.
2. A detailed traffic analysis shall be undertaken to determine
the traffic levels on First Street and Tenth Street and the
degree to which traffic volumes will increase due to
increases in intensity of commercial land uses.
NOB HILL FOODS, INC.:
1. The developer shall be required to complete an engineering
study specifically addressing flooding potential on the site
and identify specific mitigation measures which will prevent
damage to structures which may be constructed thereon and
which would not result in increased flooding further downstream.
2. All building pads shall be raised at least one foot above
the lOO-year flood elevation.
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3. Exterior lighting shall not be directed at the South
Valley Freeway.
4. Facilities encouraging bicycle use shall be provided.
5. The developer shall provide programs and facilities
which encourage the use of high occupancy vehicles.
6. Street improvements shall be provided by the developer
subject to the approval of the City Engineer.
7. The developer shall provide for an archaeological
reconnaissance of the site prior to the issuance of any
building permits.
8. No construction shall take place within 100 feet of the
adjacent highway.
WOODWORTH PROPERTY:
1. All building pads shall be raised at least one foot above
the lOO-year flood elevation.
2. Street improvements shall be provided by the developer
subject to the approval of the City Engineer.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council finds that any
significant effects which are not capable of mitigation are out-
weighed by the beneficial effects of the revisions in terms of
providing for the orderly growth of the community.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 15th day of March, 1982, by
the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
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I, SUSANNE Eo STEINMETZ, City Clerk of the City of Gilroy, do
hereby certify that the attached Resolution Noo 82-33 is an
original resolution, duly adopted by the Council of the City of
Gilroy at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 15th
day of Mqrch , 19 8~, at which meeting a quorum was
present.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
Official Seal of the City of Gilroy this 10th day of June
19 82
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