05-28-19_AGENDA PACKET - Laserfiche WebLink

Home Browse Search

Local Guidelines for Implementing the California Environmental Quality Act (2019) ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT 2019 City of Santa Ana Local Guidelines 7-23 ©Best Best & Krieger LLP (c) Direct mailing of the Notice of Completion and/or the Notice of Availability to owners and occupants of property contiguous to the project, as identified on the latest equalized assessment roll. The Notice of Completion and Notice of Availability shall be posted in the office of the Clerk in each county in which the project is located for at least thirty (30) days. If the public review period for the Draft EIR is longer than thirty (30) days, the City may wish to leave the Notice posted until the public review period for the Draft EIR has expired. Copies of the Draft EIR shall also be made available at the City office for review by members of the general public. The City may require any person obtaining a copy of the Draft EIR to reimburse the City for the actual cost of its reproduction. Copies of the Draft EIR should also be furnished to appropriate public library systems. The City is encouraged to make copies of filed notices available in electronic format on the Internet. Such electronic postings are in addition to the procedures required by the CEQA Guidelines and the Public Resources Code. 7.26 SUBMISSION OF DRAFT EIR TO STATE CLEARINGHOUSE. A Draft EIR must be submitted to the State Clearinghouse for review by state agencies in the following situations: (a) A state agency is the Lead Agency for the Draft EIR; (b) A state agency is a Responsible Agency, Trustee Agency, or otherwise has jurisdiction by law over resources potentially affected by the project; or (c) The Draft EIR is for a project identified in State CEQA Guidelines Section 15206 as being a project of statewide, regional, or area-wide significance. State CEQA Guidelines Section 15206 identifies the following types of projects as being examples of projects of statewide, regional, or area-wide significance that require submission to the State Clearinghouse for circulation: (1) General plans, elements, or amendments for which an EIR was prepared; (2) Projects that have the potential for causing significant environmental effects beyond the city or county where the project would be located, such as: (a) Residential development of more than 500 units; (b) Commercial projects employing more than 1,000 persons or covering more than 500,000 square feet of floor space; (c) Office building projects employing more than 1,000 persons or covering more than 250,000 square feet of floor space; (d) Hotel or motel development of more than 500 rooms; and (e) Industrial projects housing more than 1,000 persons, occupying more than 40 acres of land, or covering more than 650,000 square feet of floor area; 3 -119