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PLANNING COMMISSION CITY OF PLEASANTON ALAMEDA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA RESOLUTION NO. PC-2002-02 RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL CERTIFY AS ADEQUATE AND COMPLETE THE FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT PREPARED FOR THE DOWNTOWN SPECIFIC PLAN WHEREAS, WHEREAS, WHEREAS, WHEREAS, WHEREAS, WHEREAS, WHEREAS, the City of Pleasanton is considering a Specific Plan (the "Project") affecting approximately 308 +/- acres bounded by the Arroyo Del Valle and Union Pacific Railroad Corridor to the north, Third Street to the east, Bernal Avenue to the south, and Pleasanton Avenue and Rose Avenue to the west; and the City of Pleasanton determined that an EIR was required for the Project and referred a Notice of Intent to prepare an EIR to all affected / interested agencies, organizations, and persons; and the City of Pleasanton prepared a Draft Environmental Impact Report ("Draft EIR") for the Project which was published on August 17, 2001 and provided proper legal notice of preparation and the availability; and the City of Pleasanton accepted and responded to comments to the Draft EIR from public agencies having jurisdiction by law, persons having special expertise with respect to any environmental impact involved, and other persons and organizations having an interest in the Project; and the Final EIR for the Project has been prepared and contains the Draft EIR, comments and recommendations received on the Draft EIR, and the responses to points raised regarding environmental issues in the review and consukation process; and the City of Pleasanton provided proper notice of completion of the Final EIR for the Project; and the Planning Commission held a noticed public heating to take public comments regarding the Draft EIR on September 26, 2001, and held a noticed public hearing to take public testimony concerning the completeness and adequacy of the Final EIR on January 9, 2002; and on January 9, 2002, the Planning Commission found the Final EIR to be complete and adequate for the Project and recommended to the City Council that the Final EIR be certified; and