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,">' ';;;, " , . . . ment of reasons supporting the finding, and a statement indi- cating who prepared t~e Initial Study and where a copy of it may be obtained. The Procedure for the preparation and adoption of the Negative Declaration shall be as set forth below. 1. [§ 503] Filing of Negative Declaration, Consultation and Review. The Executive Director of the Agency is authorized to execute such Negative Declaration, shall then place copies of the Negative Declaration on file in the offices of the Agency and/or City Clerk, and shall send copies of the Negative, Declaration of those public agencies having jurisdiction by law for comment and review, not less than 30 days prior to a public hearing on the proposed amendment to the Plan. In the event that a State agency is consulted with respect to com- ments on the Negative Declaration, copies of the Negative Declara- tion shall be distributed through the State Clearinghouse and the period for consultation and review shall be equivalent to that provided in the State Clearinghouse procedures. 2. [§ 504] Public Hearing and Notice A public hearing is not required on a Negative Declara- tion; however, the notice of public hearing on the proposed amendment shall include reference to the finding and availa- bility to the public of the Negative Declaration. In the event that a public hearing is to be held on the Negative Declaration, the public hearing may be held separate from or in conjunction with the public hearing on the proposed amendment. If a separate public hearing is to be held on the Negative Declaration, the notice of public hearing shall be published at least once not less than 30 days prior to the public hearing and shall refer to the finding of the Negative Declaration and availability of the Negative Declaration. If the public hearing on the Negative Declaration is to be held in, conjunction with the public hearing on the proposed amend- ment, the notice of public hearing on the proposed amendment shall be published not less than 30 days prior to the public hearing and shall refer to the finding of the Negative Declara- tion, the availability of the Negative Declaration, and the public hearing to be held on the Negative Declaration. 3. [§ 505] Agency Action; City Council Action The finding of the Negative Declaration shall be approved or disapproved by the Agency prior to City Council action on the proposed amendment to the Plan. -9- '"