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WHEREAS, staff worked with Fehr & Peers to prepare text amendments to the Transportation Element of the General Plan to formalize the replacement of LOS with VMT as the criteria to be used for transportation analysis under CEQA in the City of San Leandro and to establish the appropriate context for LOS-based analyses outside of the CEQA process; and WHEREAS, On November 1, 2023, the Facilities and Transportation Commission received a staff presentation regarding the recommended administrative guidelines and the proposed text amendments to the General Plan Transportation Element; and WHEREAS, a Planning Commission staff report dated January 4, 2024, and incorporated herein by reference, describes and analyzes the administrative guidelines and the proposed text amendments to the General Plan Transportation Element; and WHEREAS, on January 4, 2024, the Planning Commission reviewed the administrative guidelines and the proposed text amendments to the General Plan Transportation Element at a duly noticed public hearing, at which time all interested parties had the opportunity to be heard; and WHEREAS, on January 4, 2024, the Planning Commission, after consideration of all pertinent documents, staff report, public comments, and all other testimony and evidence presented at the public hearing, voted 6-0-1 to adopt Planning Commission Resolution No. 2024-001, incorporated herein by reference, to recommended City Council adoption of the proposed text amendments to the General Plan Transportation Element; and WHEREAS, a City Council staff report dated February 5, 2024, and incorporated herein by reference, describes and analyzes the proposed text amendments to the General Plan Transportation Element; and WHEREAS, the City Council reviewed the staff report at a duly noticed public hearing, at which time all interested parties had the opportunity to be heard; and WHEREAS, the City Council has considered all public comments received, the presentation by City staff, the staff report and attachments in adopting this resolution; and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to adopt the proposed text amendments to the General Plan Transportation Element; and WHEREAS, the City’s General Plan is incorporated herein by reference and is available for review at City Hall during normal business hours and on the City’s website; and NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of San Leandro RESOLVES that the above recitals are true and correct and made a part of this resolution; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT the City Council make the following findings: 1. The proposed text amendments are exempt from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act in accordance with CEQA Guidelines Section 15061(b)(3) because the text amendments DRAFT