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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 089-00 Neg Decl Sybase RESOLUTION NO. 89 - 00 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN APPROVING A MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION AND A MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM FOR PA 99-062, SYBASE CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS FACILITY WHEREAS, Alameda County Surplus Property Authority (ACSPA) has submitted a request to the City of Dublin to amend the Eastern Dublin Specific Plan/General Plan and applications have also been filed with the City of Dublin to approve a PD- Planned Development Rezone and a Stage I/Stage 2 Development Plan for the easterly. 14.5 acres of the project site for the proposed Sybase Corporate Headquarters Project and a Development Agreement, and WHEREAS, the Eastern Dublin Specific Plan/General Plan Amendment application would: a) redesignate 19 gross acres (14.5 net acres) of Block 15 of the Alameda County Surplus Property Authority from "High Density Residential" to "Campus Office" to allow development of up to 420,000 square feet of gross floor area; b) reduce the amount of potential office development on Site 16 of the Alameda County Surplus Property Authority by 420,000 square feet. c) relocate 390 residential dwellings formerly assigned to Site I5 to Site 3; and WHEREAS, a Program Environmental Impact Report was prepared for the Eastern Dublin Specific Plan/General Plan (SCH 911036040 and certified by the City Council on May 10, 1993, by Resolution No. 51-93, and two Addenda dated May 4, 1993 and August 22, 1994 have been prepared and adopted by the City Council and are herein incorporated by reference; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and implementing Guidelines, an Initial Study has been prepared to assess'the impacts of the proposed project. Based on the Initial Study, a Mitigated Negative Declaration has been prepared and recommended for adoption to the City Council. The Mitigated Negative' Declaration is herein incorporated by reference. The Initial Study is on file in the Dublin Planning Department. The project, with mitigation measures incorporated into the project, will not have a significant effect on the environment; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did hold a public hearing on the Mitigated Negative Declaration and all other applications associated with the Sybase Headquarters Project, including the Eastern Dublin Specific Plan/General Plan Amendment, PD-Planned Development Rezoning, Site Development Review, Tentative Tract Map and Development Agreement on May 9, 2000; and WHEREAS, a Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program has been prepared for this project as required by the California Environmental Quality Act; and WHEREAS, proper notice of said hearing was given in all respects as required by law; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did hear and use their independent judgment and considered all said reports, recommendations and testimony hereinabove set forth. WHEREAS, the City Council did hold a public hearing on the Eastern Dublin Specific Plan/General Plan Amendment request on June 6, 2000; and WHEREAS, proper notice of said hearing was given in all respects as required by law; and WHEREAS, the City Council did hear and use their independent judgment and considered all said reports, recommendations and testimony hereinabove set forth. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED TIlAT TIlE City Council of the City of Dublin does hereby find that proper environmental documentation has been prepared on the proposed Sybase project in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act and has been reviewed and considered prior to action on this project. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT THE City Council of the City of Dublin hereby approves a Mitigated Negative Declaration and a Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program for the Sybase Headquarters Facility Complex. PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 6th day of June, 2000. AYES: Councilmembers Howard, McCormick, Zika, Vice Mayor Lockhart and Mayor Houston NOES: None AB SENT: None ABSTAIN: None K2/G/6-6-00/reso~sybase-nd. doc (Item 6.4)