CC Resolution 1984-033). RESOLUTION NO. 84-33
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA, CERTIFYING
THAT THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT PREPARED
FOR THE DUNA LA QUINTA PROJECT IS RECOGNIZED
AS ADEQUATE AND COMPLETE.
WHEREAS, an Environmental Impact Report hereinafter *`EIR")
has been prepared and circulated, pursuant to the requirements of
CEQA; and
WHEREAS, it is the policy of the State of California and the
City of La Quinta, in accordance with the provisions of the California
Environmental Quality Act of 1970 hereinafter CEQA'), as amended
Public Resources Code, Section 21000 et seq.), and the State
Guidelines for Implementation of CEQA, as amended California
Administrative Code, Section 15000 et seq.), that the City shall
not approve a project unless there is no feasible way to lessen or
avoid significant effects; meaning all impacts have been avoided to
the extent feasible or substantially lessened and any remaining
unavoidable significant impacts are acceptable based on CEQA, Section
15093; and
WHEREAS, it is the policy of the State of California and the
City of La Quinta, in accordance with the provisions of the California
Environmental Quality Act of 1970 hereinafter CEQA) as amended
Public Resources Code, Section 21000 et seq.), and the State
Guidelines for implementation of CEQA, as amended California
Administrative Code, Section 15000 et seq.), that the City shall
balance the benefits of a proposed project against its unavoidable
environmental risks prior to project approval: meaning that if the
benefits of a proposed project outweigh the unavoidable adverse
environmental effects, the adverse environmental effects may be
considered acceptable; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Quinta has read
and considered all environmental documentation comprising the EIR,
has found that the EIR considers all potentially significant
environmental impacts of the proposed project, is complete and
adequate, and fully complies with all requirements of CEQA, the
State Guidelines for implementation; and
WHEREAS, prior to action on the project, the City Council has
considered all significant impacts, mitigation measures, and project
alternatives identified in the FIR and has found that all potentially
significant impacts on the project have been lessened or avoided to
the extent feasible; and
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the
City of La Quinta does hereby certify the EIR as adequate and
cornpiete.
APPROVED and ADOPTED this 15th day of May 1984.
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