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WHEREAS,the General Plan Land Use Diagram currently designates the Project site west of Monarch Bay Drive as Commercial General(CG) and the Project site east of Monarch Bay Drive as Parks and Recreation(PR); and WHEREAS,the Project proposes to amend the General Plan land use designation for approximately 12 acres from Parks and Recreation to Medium Density Residential to allow residential uses on the 9-hole golf course, as shown in attached Attachment 1, incorporated herein by reference. The General Plan land use designations for the rest of the Project site would remain unchanged; and WHEREAS, consistent with California Government Code section 65352.3,the City obtained a contact list of local Native American tribes from the Native American Heritage Commission and notified the tribes on the contact list of the opportunity to consult with the City on the proposed General Plan Amendment.None of the contacted tribes requested a consultation within the 90- day statutory consultation period and no further action is required under section 65352.3; and WHEREAS,the City prepared a Draft EIR and Final EIR, collectively`BIR", for the Project, including the proposed General Plan amendment; and WHEREAS, a staff report dated June 18, 2015 and incorporated herein by reference, described and analyzed the proposed General Plan amendment for the Planning Commission; and WHEREAS,the Planning Commission held a duly noticed public hearing on the General Plan amendment on June 18, 2015, at which time all interested parties had the opportunity to be heard; and WHEREAS,the Planning Commission considered the EIR(including comments and responses) and all of the above-referenced reports,recommendations and testimony prior to making a recommendation on the General Plan amendment. Following the public hearing,the Planning Commission adopted Resolution No. 2015-01, recommending that the City Council certify the Project EIR, and Resolution No. 2015-02 recommending that the City Council approve the General Plan amendment and related rezoning. The resolutions are dated June 18, 2015 and incorporated herein by reference; and WHEREAS, a staff report dated July 20,2015 and incorporated herein by reference, analyzed the EIR for the Project, including the General Plan amendment. On July 20, 2015,the City Council held a duly noticed public hearing on the EIR and following the public hearing,the City Council adopted Resolution 2015-125, certifying the EIR for the Project(which includes the general plan amendment), making required environmental fmdings and adopting a Statement of Overriding Considerations and a Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program,which resolution is incorporated herein by reference; and WHEREAS, a staff report dated July 20,2015 and incorporated herein by reference, described and analyzed the proposed General Plan amendment for the City Council; and RESOLUTION NO.2015-126 2