HomeMy WebLinkAbout207-89 RESOLUTION NO. 207 - 89
APPROVING AND CERTIFYING MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION
AND APPROVING ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR
SYCAMORE VALLEY PARK
WHEREAS, the Town Council has previously appropriated $2,577,632
for the design and construction of the Sycamore Valley Park, and;
WHEREAS, additional project costs are projected to be $611,508 over
the estimated cost due to necessary changes in the design of the
Park; and
WHEREAS, the approval of additional funding for Sycamore Valley
Park is in the public interest, and will contribute to the benefit
of the citizens of Danville; and
WHEREAS, the Town has prepared and circulated for public review a
Mitigated Negative Declaration of Environmental Significance
pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (hereinafter
"CEQA"), in connection with the construction of the park; and
WHEREAS, such Mitigated Negative Declaration is based upon an
Initial Study conducted pursuant to CEQA; and
WHEREAS, such Mitigated Negative Declaration declares that the
construction of the park will have a significant adverse impact on
the environment, but that the mitigation measures contained herein
reduce such impacts to an insignificant level; and
WHEREAS, such Mitigated Negative Declaration, which is incorporated
in full herein by this reference, contains a Mitigation Measure
Reporting Program as required by CEQA; and
WHEREAS, the Agency makes the following findings in connection with
the approvals contained herein:
1. The Initial Study prepared on the basis of the
proposed construction concluded that development
pursuant to the project could have a significant
effect on the environment;
2. Changes or alterations to the development have
incorporated into construction of the park, which
mitigate or avoid the potentially significant
effects identified in the Intitial Study;
3. The Initial Study and Mitigated Negative Declaration
have been prepared and completed in compliance with
CEQA;
4. The Agency Commission has reviewed and considered
the information contained in the Initial Study and
Mitigated Negative Declaration, together with public
comments on such documents, and finds that there is
no substantial evidence that the project represented
by proposed construction will have a significant
effect on the environment.
BE IT RESOLVED, by the Town Council of the Town of Danville that
the proposed Mitigated Negative Declaration for the Sycamore Valley
Park hereby approved; and be it
FURTHER RESOLVED, that $1,786,508 from the following sources are
hereby appropriated for the Sycamore Valley Park project:
Park Fund Unappropriated Balances $611,508
Capital Improvement Fund
East Area Benefit District
Revenues 55,000
School District Contribution 320,000
Sycamore Valley Assessment Dist. 800,000
APPROVED BY the Danville Town Council at a regular meeting on
November 20. 1989 by the following vote:
AYES: GREENBERG, JAGGER, LANE, RITCHEY, SCHLENDORF
NOES: NONE
ABSTAINED:NONE
ABSENT: NONE
MAYOR
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM: