File #: 2017-4600   
Type: Consent Calendar Item
Body: City Council
On agenda: 9/5/2017
Title: Final Passage of Ordinance Approving Master Plan Amendment to Include a Maritime Commercial and Residential Variant for Approximately 39 Acres of Land with the Bayport/Alameda Landing Master Plan. [A Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Report for the Alameda Landing Mixed Use Development Project was Certified in Accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) (State Clearinghouse #2006012091) in 2006. An Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Actions has been Prepared.] (Community Development 256)
Attachments: 1. Ordinance Exhibit A
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Final Passage of Ordinance Approving Master Plan Amendment to Include a Maritime Commercial and Residential Variant for Approximately 39 Acres of Land with the Bayport/Alameda Landing Master Plan. [A Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Report for the Alameda Landing Mixed Use Development Project was Certified in Accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) (State Clearinghouse #2006012091) in 2006. An Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Actions has been Prepared.] (Community Development 256)

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CITY OF ALAMEDA ORDINANCE NO.
APPROVING MASTER PLAN AMENDMENT TO INCLUDE A MARITIME COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL VARIANT FOR APPROXIMATELY 39 ACRES OF LAND WITHIN THE BAYPORT/ALAMEDA LANDING MASTER PLAN.
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Alameda that:

Section 1. As required by the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA"), the City of Alameda has independently reviewed and considered the Addendum ") dated June 2017 (the "Addendum") to the 2006 Supplemental Environmental Impact Report for the Alameda Landing Mixed Use Development Project (State Clearinghouse #2006012091) (the "SEIR"). The City finds on the basis of the whole record before it that the environmental effects associated with the Bayport/Alameda Landing Master Plan Amendment, attached as Exhibit "A," (the "Master Plan Amendment") are within the scope of the analysis conducted in the 2006 SEIR, such that the Master Plan Amendment does not meet the criteria under CEQA Guidelines Sections 15162 and Public Resources Code Section 21166 requiring preparation of a subsequent or supplemental EIR. Therefore, the Addendum is the appropriate environmental document for the Master Plan Amendment pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15164. The City Council hereby approves the Addendum and reaffirms the Findings and Statement of Overriding Considerations it made in connection with the 2006 Supplemental EIR. The City Council finds that...

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