UBLIC HEARING: Director of Development ... - City of Glendale

WHEREAS, this checklist demonstrates that the Activity
will cause no new significant impacts and will require no new
mitigation measures; and
WHEREAS, in such circumstances the lead agency may
approve the project as being within the scope of the Program EIR
and no new EIR is required (State CEQA Guidelines,
§ 15168 Ie) (2)); and
WHEREAS, in this case, an Addendum to the Program EIR
for the San Fernando Road Corridor Redevelopment Plan has been
prepared because there are no important revisions needed to the
Program EIR, no substantial changes in circumstances, and no new
significant effects not examined in the Program EIR (State CEQA
Guidelines, § 15164(a)); and
WHEREAS, the Addendum addresses only minor technical
changes or additions to the Program EIR; and
WHEREAS, the density at the site, if all improvements
proposed by the applicant are constructed, will be greater than
the average density throughout the Project Area, this is not
deemed to be a new impact because the ultimate build-out in the
Project Area is unchanged, and because some other activities in
the Project Area over the next decades will build at less than
the average density; and
WHEREAS, in approving the Program EIR a statement of
overriding considerations was adopted regarding, among other
matters, traffic congestion at the intersection of Flower Street
and Western Avenuei and
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