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F. 6. Support projects that contribute to the redevelopment and revitalization of the central city urban areas. Land Use Policy No. 2.7 7. Create Class A office space suitable for acquisition of major, high profile tenant in the Downtown Development Area. Land Use Policy No. 2.11 8. Encourage large-scale office development with ancillary retail in the proximity of the Civic Center Complex, Downtown and Midtown urban areas. Land Use Policy No. 2.12 The Council finds that the City's general plan is designed, as it must be, to accommodate a wide range of competing interests - including those of developers, neighboroods and homeowners, prospective homebuyers, environmentalists, current and prospective business owners, jobseekers, taxpayers, and providers and recipients of all types of city-provided services - and to present a clear and comprehensive set of principles to guide development decisions. The City's geneal plan sets forth these guiding principles. Once in place, it is the province of this Council to examine the specifics of a proposed project to determine whether it would be in harmony with the policies stated in the general plan. G. The City Council has weighed and balanced the general plan's policies, both new and old, and has determined that based upon this balancing that the One Broadway project is consistent with the purpose of the general plan. H. Final Environmental Impact Report No. 99-01, the Mitigation Monitoring Program, and the Statement of Overriding Considerations was approved and adopted by resolution which came before the City Council on March 15,2004. At this same meeting, the City Coúncil also introduced ordinances amending the Midtown Specific Plan (ZOA No. 2004-02) and rezoning the property (AA No. 2004-01), and a resolution amending the City's general plan (GPA No. 2004-01). This ordinance incorporates by reference, as though fully set forth herein, these ordinances and resolutions and said Final Environmental Impact Report, Mitigation Monitoring Program, and Statement of Overriding Considerations, and all of their respective facts, findings and conclusions in support of this Ordinance and the findings made herein., ' , Section 2. The City Council hereby, approves General Plan Amendment No. 2004-01. The pages changed in the Land Use Element (Exhibit A), the Circulation Element (Exhibit B). and the Urban Design Element (Exhibit C) are attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference as though fully set forth. 758-30 Resolution No, 2004-XXX Page30f5