HomeMy WebLinkAbout96-38 RESOLUTION NO. 96-38
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
UKIAH CERTIFYING FINAL EIR FOR AMENDMENT TO
SOLID WASTE FACILITIES PERMIT FOR UKIAH
LANDFILL AS ADEQUATE AND COMPLETE
WHEREAS,
1. After consulting with public agencies and interested
parties as required by the California Environmental Quality Act
("CEQA") and implementing guidelines ("CEQA Guidelines"), the City
has circulated a Draft Environmental Impact Report ("DEIR") for
proposed amendments to the Solid Waste Facilities Permit for the
City of Ukiah solid waste disposal site. The DEIR consists of a
Draft Environmental Impact Report, dated July 15, 1994 ("DEIR"),
and a Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Report, dated May 1,
1995 ("SDEIR"); and
2. The DEIR was circulated to all interested public and
private persons and entities and made available for public review
and comment as required by CEQA and the CEQA Guidelines; and
3. The City has prepared a Final Environmental Impact Report,
dated January 18, 1996 ("FEIR"), which includes responses to
comments and changes to the DEIR in compliance with CEQA and the
CEQA Guidelines; and
4. After the public comment period and in connection with the
noticed meeting on the project and the EIR, the City received
additional comments after the public comments period had expired;
and
5. The City Council has chosen to consider those comments and
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the responses thereto; and
6. Under applicable provisions of CEQA and the CEQA
Guidelines, no changes to the project or additional information
requires recirculation of the DEIR or a supplemental EIR; and
5. The City Council finds that the DEIR and the FEIR
comprising the EIR for the proposed amendments to the Solid Waste
Facilities Permit for the Ukiah Landfill adequately discuss the
potential environmental impacts from the project, as revised, both
individual and cumulative, and fully complies with the requirements
of CEQA and the CEQA Guidelines; and
6. The City Council has fully and independently reviewed,
considered and analyzed the contents of the EIR prior to approving
the project;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the EIR is hereby
certified as adequate and complete and adopted as the final EIR
for the proposed amendments to the Solid Waste Facilities Permit
for the Ukiah Landfill.
PASSED AND ADOPTED on February 7 , 1996, by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Mastin, Malone, Wattenburger, Shoemaker and Mayor Schneiter
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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Fred Sc~or