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Bolsa Row Specific Plan Environmental Impact Report WESTMINSTER, CA Michael Baker prepared an EIR for the Boise Row Specific Plan, Year Completed: Certified June 2018 Bolsa Row is located at the southeast corner of Bolsa Avenue and Client: City of Westminster Brookhurst Street in the City of Westminster. The six -acre site is Contact: Steven Ratkay, AICP, Planning Manager surrounded by commercial uses and a few single-family residential 714.548.3484 homes to the north, a mobile home park to the east; apartment homes to the south; retail and apartment homes to the west. The Bolsa Row Specific Plan would allow for the following uses: hotel with up to 150 rooms; assembly, up to 20,000 square feet with a limit of 650 people for regular events (this may be increased for festivals and other community events); retail, up to 45,000 square feet of gross floor area; and residential, up to 205 units. Vehicle circulation is designed to separate the various users of the site, provide multiple route options and minimize conflicts with pedestrians. At the heart of the circulation system is the Festival Street, which serves as a shared vehicle and pedestrian zone and can be closed for community events. The system is designed to accommodate this closure while still allowing the uses on -site to function. Key issues: Key issues included hazardous materials, noise, air quality, greenhouse gas emissions, and aesthetics.