2004-052 - Approving Tentative Parcel Map No. 2004-02

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8 8 8 I. facilitate the construction of a 37-story office tower on the site. The design and improvements of the proposed project will not cause substantial environmental damage or substantially and avoidably injure fish or wildlife or their habitat. The parcel map will not cause any environmental damage nor injure fish or wildlife as the site is currently occupied by commercial structures. In addition, no fish or wildlife was identified as residing on the project site during the environmental review of this project. The design or improvements of the proposed project will not cause serious public health problems. No alterations are proposed to the development project that will lead to serious damage or create public health problems. Environmental Impact Report No. 1999-01 has been prepared for this site which analyzes the environmental impacts of the map. As a result, approval of the tentative parcel map will not affect the health or safety of persons residing in the vicinity. The design or improvements of the proposed project will not conflict with the easements acquired by the public at large for access through or use of property within the proposed project. Approval of the tentative parcel map will not create any conflicts with existing easements found on the site. As a condition of approval of the parcel map, conditions, covenants and restrictions (CC&Rs) will need to be submitted for this project. These CC&Rs will ensure that access, egress, and other necessary easements are maintained over the two parcels. Final Environmental Impact Report No. 99-01, the Mitigation Monitoring Program, and the Statement of Overriding Considerations which came before the City Council on March 15, 2004, and was approved and adopted by resolution at the July 19, 2004 hearing. At the July 19, 2004 meeting, the City Council also introduced an ordinance amending the Midtown Specific Plan (lOA No. 2004-02) and rezoning the property (AA No. 2004-01), adopted a resolution amending the City's general plan (GPA No. 2004-01), and a resolution approving Tentative Parcel Map No. 2004-02. This resolution incorporates by reference, as though fully set forth herein, the ordinance 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 resolution and the findings made herein. 4. 5. 6. Resolution No. 2004-052 Page 3 of 7