2014-069 - Final Environmental Impact Report No. 2014-01

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Harbor Boulevard Mixed Use Transit Corridor Plan Findings and Facts in Support of Findings and Statement of Overriding Considerations EIRs, or other materials incorporated by reference in the Draft EIR and Final EIR. The reports and technical memoranda included or referenced in the Response to Comments of the Final EIR; • All written comments submitted by agencies and members of the public during the 45 -day public review comment period on the Draft EIR and testimony provided at the May 12, 2014 Planning Commission public hearing; • All responses to written comments submitted by agencies and members of the public; • All testimony provided by agencies and members of the public at the City Council public hearings tentative scheduled on September 15, 2014, • All final City Staff Reports relating to the Draft EIR, Final EIR, and the project; • All other public reports, documents, studies, memoranda, maps, or other planning documents relating to the project, the Draft EIR, and the Final EIR prepared by the City, consultants to the City, or Responsible or Trustee Agencies. • The Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program (MMRP) adopted by the City for the project; the Ordinances and Resolutions adopted by the City in connection with the proposed project; and all documents incorporated by reference therein; • These Findings of Fact and Overriding Considerations adopted by the City for the project, any documents expressly cited in these Findings of Fact; • Any other relevant materials required to be in the record of proceedings by Public Resources Code Section 21167.6(e). The documents and other material that constitute the record of proceedings on which these findings are based are located at the City of Santa Ana Planning and Building Agency. The custodian for these documents is the City of Santa Ana. This information is provided in compliance with Public Resources Code Section 21081.6(a)(2) and 14 California Code Regulations Section 15091(e). 4. ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES THAT WERE DETERMINED TO BE LESS THAN SIGNIFICANT Impacts Determined Less than Significant in the Initial Study As a result of the Notice of Preparation circulated by the City on June 11, 2013, in connection with preparation of the EIR, the City determined, based upon the threshold criteria for significance, (Appendix G of the CEQA Guidelines) that the project would have no impact or a less than significant impact on the following potential environmental issues, and therefore, determined that these potential environmental issues would not be addressed in the Draft EIR. Based upon the environmental analysis presented in the EIR, and the comments received by the public on the Draft EIR, no substantial evidence was submitted or identified by the City which indicated that the project would have an impact on the following environmental areas: 12 July 2014