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G All prior and present information (including written evidence and testimony) presented to the Planning Commission and City Council by the Project sponsor and consultants. G All final applications, letters, testimony, exhibits, and presentations presented by the Project sponsor and consultants to the City in connection with the Project. o All final information (including written evidence and testimony) presented at any City public hearing or City workshop related to the Project and the EIR. e For documentary and information purposes, all City-adopted land use plans and ordinances, including without limitation the general plan, and ordinances, together with environmental review documents, findings, mitigation monitoring programs and other documentation relevant to planned growth in the area. e All other documents composing the record pursuant to Public Resources Code section 21167.6(e). • These documents are available for review at the City of Pleasanton Department of Planning and Community Development, 200 Old Bernal Avenue, Pleasanton, California, 94566-0802. Pursuant to Public Resources Code §21081, for each significant effect identified in the EIR, the City' must make one or more of the findings. After reviewing the public record, as composed of the aforementioned elements, the Pleasanton City Council hereby makes the following findings regarding the significant effects of the proposed project, pursuant to Public Resources Code §21081 and §15091 of the State CEQA Guidelines. SIGNIFICANT EFFECTS AND MITIGATION MEASURES BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES(SECTION 4.3) Significant Impact Impact 4.3-1: Project construction would result in a loss of oak woodland/savanna habitat and would require the removal of approximately 146 trees, including 80 Heritage trees. The connection to Sunset Creek Lane would require the removal of approximately 13 additional trees. including 10 Heritage trees. Finding Changes or alterations have been required in, or incorporated into, the project which mitigate or avoid the significant effects on the environment. Facts in Support of Finding The City of Pleasanton has adopted the following measures which will reduce potential impacts to oak woodland/savanna habitat a less-than-significant level: Mitigation Measure 4.3-1a: An Oak Woodland Restoration and Management Plan shall be prepared by a qualified biologist and submitted to the City prior to the issuance of a Grading Permit. This Plan shall include provisions to: ▪ Maximize the diversity of plants and animals native to oak woodlands of the region; LUND RANCH II(PUD-25)RESIDENTIAL PROJECT 4 FINDINGS