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San Leandro Shoreline Development Project Environmental Impact Report (EIR) (SCH#2013072011). Public Hearing To Consider Certification By The City Council Of The San Leandro Shoreline Project EIR As Further Defined Below. The EIR Addresses A Mixed Use Development On A 75-Acre Project Site (52-Acre Site Land Area And 23-Acre Water Area Which Encompasses The San Leandro Marina And Surrounding Properties) That Is Located On Monarch Bay Drive, Between Marina Boulevard And Fairway Drive. The Project Site Consists Of 10 Separate Alameda County Assessor's Parcel Numbers, 79A-475-9-4; 79A-590-1-5; 79A-590-1-7; 79A-590-2; 79A-590-3; 79A-590-4; 79A-590-5; 79A-590-6; 80G-900-1-8; And 80G-900-4-1. Cal-Coast Development, LLC Is The Project Applicant And The City Of San Leandro Is The Property Owner.
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SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS
The City Council is considering certification of the Environmental Impact Report (EIR) prepared for the proposed San Leandro Shoreline Development Project. The Project proposes to redevelop the Shoreline Marina area with a mixed use community of commercial, office, residential and recreational uses. The EIR consists of a separately bound Draft EIR and Final EIR, which examine the potential environmental effects of the proposed development, as well as mitigations to reduce those effects to less than significant whenever feasible. Before taking action on the Project, the City Council must review the EIR and certify that it is adequate and reflects the independent judgement of the City. At a public hearing on June 18, 2015, the Planning Commission reviewed the EIR and recommended certification to the City Council. As discussed below and based on the whole record, staff recommends that the City Council review the EIR, and certify it as adequate under CEQA. Certification is not a Project approval or an assessment of the Project merits; certification occurs before the Project is considered on its merits and determines whether th...
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