CDA Resolution 88-5COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
RESOLUTION NO. 88- 5
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
OF THE CITY OF GILROY CONSENTING TO THE DESIGNATION
OF THE CITY COUNCIL AS THE LEAD AGENCY FOR THE
PREPARATION OF AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT FOR
THE GILROY COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT
WHEREAS, Section 15050 of the California Environmental
Quality Act Guidelines (the "CEQA Guidelines") requires that
when a project requiring an environmental impact report
("EIR") is to be carried out or approved by more than one
public agency, one public agency shall be responsible for
preparing the EIR for the project. This agency shall be
called the Lead Agency; and
WHEREAS, the City of Gilroy (the "City") and the
Community Development Agency of the City of Gilroy (the
"Agency") are the public agencies involved in the preparation
and adoption of the Gilroy Community Redevelopment Plan (the
"Plan") for which an EIR shall be prepared, and both agencies
have responsibilities related to approving and carrying out
the Plan; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the standards set forth in Section
15051 of the CEQA Guidelines, the City and the Agency each has
a substantial claim to be Lead Agency; and
WHEREAS, Section 15051 of the CEQA Guidelines provides
that where two or more public agencies have a substantial
claim to be the Lead Agency, the public agencies may by
agreement designate one of the agencies as the Lead Agency; and
WHEREAS, the City and the Agency have mutually agreed
that the City, as the legal entity responsible for approving
and adopting the Plan in the first instance pursuant to the
California Community Redevelopment Law, should serve as the
"Lead Agency", and the Agency should serve as a "Responsible
Agency" as defined in the CEQA Guidelines.
RESOLUTION NO. 88-5 -1-
BE IT NOW THEREFORE RESOLVED THAT:
1. The Agency hereby consents to the designation of the
City Council as Lead Agency for purposes of the preparation of
an Environmental Impact Report for the Plan; and
2. The Agency acknowledges that 'in its consideration of
the adoption of the Plan pursuant to Health and Safety COde
Section 33367, it shall serve as a "Responsible Agency" within
the meaning of Public Resources Code Section 21069.
Passed and adopted this 19th day of September
1988, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
AGENCYMEMBERS:
AGENCYMEMBERS:
GAGE, HALE, KLOECKER, MUSSALLEM,
PALMERLEE, VALDEZ and HUGHAN.
None
ABSENT: AGENCYMEMBERS: None
ATTEST:
APPROVED:
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RESOLUTION NO. 88-5 2
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a full, true and correct
copy of a resolution duly passed and adopted by the Community Development
Agency of the City of Gilroy, California, at a meeting thereof, held on the
19th day of September, 1988.
(Seal)