2005-016 - Statement of Overriding Considerations for the Property Located at 2725 North Main Street

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. . . City Place Focused Environmental Impact Report Findings and Facts in Support of Findings The adverse impacts of the City Place project related to School Services will be minimized with the implementation of project enhancement measure P-2. 4.3.3 Impacts Related to Utility Service Systems Findings Related to Utility Service System Imoacts Changes, or alterations have been required in, or incorporated into, the project wbich avoid or substantially lessen the environmental effect as identified in the EIR. Facts in Suoport of the Finding Related to Impacts to Utility Service Systems As discussed in Section 4.8 of the EIR, implementation of the City Place project would increase the demand for utility service systems. However, the impact would not be significant. The implementation of project enhancement measures U-I through U-5 would minimize potential impacts to utility service systems. U-I The applicant shall coordinate with the utility companies serving the site to establish service connections prior to construction U-2 Any pre-existing underground utilities at the site shall be located prior to construction and abandoned or removed in accordance with state and local codes and regulations. Any utility trenches shall be backfilled under the observation and testing of tbe resident engineer or inspector. U-3 The Applicant shall coordinate with SCE to incorporate energy savings programs in the construction and operation of the City Place project to ensure that energy savings technologies are incorporated into the design and operation of the project. U-4 The applicant shall coordinate with SCE to incorporate energy savings programs in the construction and operation of the City Place project to ensure that energy savings technologies are incorporated into the design and operation of the project. U-5 The Applicant shall pay its fair share of necessary telephone improvements including a main conduit structure to bring lines into the project site. Coordination with SBC during the development stage would facilitate service connection. Level of Significance ofImpacts Related to Utility Service Systems The adverse impacts of the City Place project related to utility service systems will be minimized with the implementation of project enhancement measures U-I to U-5. Section 4.2.4 Impacts Related to Safety Hazard Findings Related to Safety Hazard Impacts C:\Documents and SettingslBKaufmanlLocal Settings 1 Temporary Internet FileslOLKBlCity P~g~Yò1f8Rsiffif5-016 September 29, 2004 Page 41 of 53 Page,