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WHEREAS, when compared against the Originally Approved Plan, the proposed <br />mixed -use development will not result in any new or intensified significant impacts; and <br />WHEREAS, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (Public <br />Resources Code section 21000 et seq.) ("CEQA") and the State CEQA Guidelines (14 <br />Cal. Code Regs. 15000 et seq.), the City is the Lead Agency for the proposed <br />development; and <br />WHEREAS, pursuant to CEQA, when taking subsequent discretionary actions in <br />furtherance of a project for which an EIR has already been certified, the Lead Agency is <br />prohibited from requiring a subsequent or supplemental EIR unless at least one of the <br />circumstances identified in Public Resources Code section 21166 or State CEQA <br />Guidelines section 15162 are present; and <br />WHEREAS, City staff has evaluated the proposed project and considered <br />whether, in light of the impacts associated with its development, any supplemental or <br />subsequent environmental review is required pursuant to Public Resources Code <br />section 21166 or State CEQA Guidelines section 15162: and <br />WHEREAS, the analysis contained in the First American Title Company EIR <br />Addendum ("2019 Addendum") concluded that none of the circumstances described in <br />Public Resources Code section 21166 or State CEQA Guidelines section 15162 have <br />occurred, and thus no supplemental or subsequent EIR is required; and <br />WHEREAS, on September 23, 2019 the Planning Commission held a duly <br />noticed public hearing and continued the matter to October 28, 2019 and held a work- <br />study session on the item on October 14, 2019; and <br />WHEREAS, on October 28, 2019 at a duly noticed public hearing, the Planning <br />Commission considered the 2019 Addendum when recommending that the City Council <br />approve the Project; and <br />WHEREAS, on November 19, 2019 at a duly noticed public hearing, the City <br />Council considered the 2019 Addendum and Mitigation Monitoring And Reporting <br />Program; and <br />WHEREAS, all other legal prerequisites to the adoption of this Resolution have <br />occurred. <br />NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA <br />DOES RESOLVE, DETERMINE, FIND AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: <br />Section 1. The above recitals are true and correct and incorporated herein by <br />reference. <br />Section 2. State CEQA Guidelines section 15164 requires lead agencies to <br />prepare an addendum to a previously certified EIR if some changes or additions to the <br />project are necessary, but none of the conditions requiring preparation of a subsequent <br />