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City of Pleasanton 2023-2031 (6th Cycle) Housing Element Update Draft Program EIR Executive Summary FirstCarbon Solutions ES-7 https://adecinnovations.sharepoint.com/sites/PublicationsSite/Shared Documents/Publications/Client (PN-JN)/2148/21480022/EIR/3 - Draft/21480022 Sec00-03 Executive Summary.docx to allow the public and decision makers to make an informed judgment about the environmental consequences of a proposed project. Potentially Controversial Issues Below is a list of environmental topical areas that could potentially result in controversial issues that may be raised during the public review and hearing process of this Draft Program EIR: • Biological Resources • Cultural and Tribal Cultural Resources • Hazardous Materials • Land Use and Planning • Transportation • Utilities and Service Systems It is also possible that evidence will be presented during the 45-day, statutory Draft EIR public review period that may create disagreement. Decision makers would consider this evidence during the public hearing process. In rendering a decision on a project where there is disagreement among experts, the decision makers are not obligated to select the most environmentally preferable viewpoint. Decision makers are vested with the ability to choose whatever viewpoint is preferable and need not resolve a dispute among experts. In their proceedings, decision makers must consider comments received concerning the adequacy of the Draft Program EIR and address any objections raised in these comments. However, decision makers are not obligated to follow any directives, recommendations, or suggestions presented in comments on the Draft Program EIR, and can certify the Final Program EIR without needing to resolve disagreements among experts. Public Review of the Draft Program EIR Upon completion of the Draft Program EIR, the City of Pleasanton filed a Notice of Completion (NOC) with the State Office of Planning and Research to begin the public review period (PRC § 21161). Concurrent with the NOC, this Draft Program EIR has been distributed to responsible and trustee agencies, other affected agencies, surrounding cities, and interested parties, as well as all parties requesting a copy of the Draft Program EIR in accordance with Public Resources Code 21092(b)(3). During the public review period, the Draft Program EIR, including the technical appendices, is available for review at the City of Pleasanton offices and the City of Pleasanton Library. The address for each location is provided below: City of Pleasanton, Planning Division Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. City of Pleasanton 200 Old Bernal Avenue Pleasanton, CA 94566 City of Pleasanton, Library 400 Old Bernal Avenue Pleasanton, CA 94566 Hours: Monday-Thursday, 10:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Sunday, 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.