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WHEREAS, the EIR reflects the independent judgment of the City Council and is <br />deemed adequate for purposes of making decisions on the merits of the Project; and <br />WHEREAS, no comments made in the public hearing conducted by the City <br />Council and no additional information submitted to the City have produced substantial <br />new information requiring recirculation of the EIR or additional environmental review of <br />the Project under Public Resources Code section 21092.1 and State CEQA Guidelines <br />section 15088.5; and <br />WHEREAS, all other legal prerequisites to the adoption of this Resolution have <br />occurred: and <br />NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA <br />DOES RESOLVE, DETERMINE, FIND, AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: <br />1. The City Council hereby finds that it has been presented with the EIR, which it <br />has reviewed and considered, and further finds that the EIR is an accurate <br />and objective statement that has been completed in full compliance with <br />CEQA and the State CEQA Guidelines, and that the EIR reflects the <br />independent judgment and analysis of the City. <br />2. The City Council declares that no evidence of new significant impacts or any <br />new information of "substantial importance", as defined by State CEQA <br />Guidelines section 15088.5, has been received by the City after circulation of <br />the Draft EIR that would require recirculation of the EIR. <br />NOW THEREFORE. THE CITY COUNCIL HEREBY: <br />1. Adopts the Findings of Fact, attached hereto and incorporated herein as <br />Exhibit "A." <br />2. Certifies the EIR based on the entirety of the record of proceedings <br />3. Adopts the Statement of Overriding Considerations, attached hereto and <br />incorporated herein as Exhibit "B", after balancing the significant and <br />unavoidable aesthetic impacts of the Project against the benefits of the <br />Project. <br />4. Adopts the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program attached hereto and <br />incorporated herein as Exhibit "C", consistent with Public Resources Code <br />section 21081.6; make implementation of the Mitigation Measures contained <br />in the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program a condition of approval of <br />the Project; and find that in the event of any inconsistencies between the <br />Mitigation Measures set forth herein and the Mitigation Monitoring and <br />Reporting Program, the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program shall <br />control. <br />Resolution No. 2019-xx <br />Page 8 of 10 <br />