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PLANNING COMMISSION CITY OF PLEASANTON <br />ALAMEDA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA <br />RESOLUTION NO. PC -2010-11 <br />RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING RESCINDING THE CALIFORNIA <br />ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) FINDINGS, STATEMENT OF <br />OVERRIDING CONSIDERATIONS (SOC), AND MITIGATION MONITORING AND <br />REPORTING PLAN (MMRP) RELATED TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT <br />REPORT (EIR) FOR THE STONERIDGE DRIVE SPECIFIC PLAN AMENDMENT/ <br />STAPLES RANCH EIR AS APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL ON FEBRUARY 24, <br />2009; AND RECOMMENDING APPROVING REVISED CEQA FINDINGS, <br />STATEMENT OF OVERRIDING CONSIDERATIONS, AND MITIGATION <br />MONITORING AND REPORTING PLAN FOR THE STONERIDGE DRIVE SPECIFIC <br />PLAN AMENDMENT/STAPLES RANCH EIR AND SUPPLEMENTAL <br />ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT (SEIR) <br />WHEREAS, the Alameda County Surplus Property Authority (ACSPA) applied for a <br />Stoneridge Drive Specific Plan Amendment; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Council certified the Stoneridge Drive Specific. Plan <br />Amendment/Staples Ranch Environmental Impact Report on February 24, <br />2009 for the Stoneridge Drive Specific Plan Amendment; and <br />WHEREAS, a lawsuit challenging the City of Pleasanton's approval of the Staples <br />Ranch Specific Plan Amendment was filed on March 27, 2009; and <br />WHEREAS, on June 2, 2009, the City Council decided to assess whether it should <br />further amend the Stoneridge Drive Specific Plan Amendment to adopt a <br />short-term configuration of Stoneridge Drive which would reduce the total <br />number of lanes by one in each direction over the Arroyo bridges; and <br />WHEREAS, in October 2009, a Draft Stoneridge Drive Specific Plan Amendment <br />Staples Ranch EIR Supplement (Draft SEIR) was released to address <br />concerns raised in the lawsuit and the potential short-term configuration of <br />the Stoneridge Drive over the Arroyo bridges; and <br />WHEREAS, at its duly noticed public hearing on May 26, 2010, the Planning <br />Commission considered all public testimony, relevant exhibits, and <br />recommendations of City staff concerning these matters and <br />recommended that the City Council certify the Final Stoneridge Drive <br />Specific Plan Amendment Staples Ranch EIR Supplement (Final SEIR); <br />and <br />