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& '~'lTl~4l~qT (~ C~t4PI,L~E WJ.'~ ~ (::~.~ ~ ~.~'I'Y ~-T FTNDINGS FOR CERT'rFTCATION OF REV'FSED DI~AFT ETR A. GENERAL FINDINGS OF COMPLIANCE The City of Santa Ana (the "city") is the Lead Agency with respect to the preparation of the Revised Draft EIR. The Guidelines (14 California Code of Regulations Sections 15000 et seq.) to the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA," Public Resources Code Sections 21000 et seq) require the Lead Agency to certify that (a) the Revised Draft EIR has been completed in compliance with CEQA, and (b) the Revised Draft EIR was presented to the decision-making body of the Lead Agency and that the decision-making body reviewed and considered the information contained in the Final EIR prior to approving the project (CEQA Guidelines Section 15090). The City Council (the "Council") of the City of Santa Ana is the decision-making body for the city. The City hereby finds that the Revised Draft EIR for the Main Street Concourse has been completed in compliance with CEQA, and that the Revised Draft EIR has been presented to the Council and the Council has reviewed and considered the information contained in the Revised Draft EIR prior to approving the project. B. DETAILED FINDINGS FOR CERTIFICATION INITIAL D~AFT EIR The Initial Draft EIR was prepared pursuant to an initial study dated May 14, 1990, based upon the project's potential to substantially degrade the quality of the environment, and the potential to contribute to possible environmental effects which are independently limited but cumulatively considerable. 1,2. On May 15, 1990, a notice of preparation of sent to affected public agencies and organizations and individuals, and to Clearinghouse. the EIR was interested the State 1.3. A notice of completion of the Initial Draft EIR was filed with the California Office of Planning and Research on December 13, 1991, briefly describing the project and its location and indicating that the Initial Draft EIR was available. 1.4. Copies of the Initial Draft EIR were sent to affected public agencies, interested organizations and individuals, and the State Clearinghouse for state agencies review for a 45-day review period. In addition, three copies were sent to the Santa Ana Public Library.