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HEARING - To consider the unanimous recommendation for approval from the Planning Commission on General Plan Amendment GPA21-0004/Amended 2021-2029 Housing Element Update recommending the Board of Supervisors (Board) take the following actions:
1) Adopt the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Revised Addendum to the El Dorado County’s General Plan Environmental Impact Report (EIR), certified in July 2004 (State Clearinghouse Number 2001082030) demonstrating that the analysis in that EIR adequately addresses the potential physical impacts associated with implementation of the proposed project and the proposed project would not trigger any of the conditions described in the CEQA Guidelines Section 15162 calling for the preparation of a subsequent EIR or negative declaration based on the analysis prepared by staff;
2) Approve General Plan Amendment GPA21-0004 amending the General Plan to incorporate the amended 2021-2029 Housing Element Update based on Findings as presented by staff; and
3) Adopt and authorize the Chair to sign Resolution 046-2022 to amend the County General Plan to incorporate the Amended 2021-2029 Housing Element.
FUNDING: General Fund.
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DISCUSSION / BACKGROUND
On, August 31, 2021, Planning and Building Department staff presented the 2021-2029 Housing Element Update to the County General Plan project (Project GPA21-0002) to the Board of Supervisors. Following closure of the public hearing and deliberation, the Board adopted the Addendum to the El Dorado County General Plan Environmental Impact Report (EIR), certified in July 2004 (State Clearinghouse No.
2001082030); and adopted Resolution 107-2021 to approved General Plan Amendment GPA21-0002 amending the General Plan to incorporate the 2021-2029 Housing Element Update.
Staff submitted the adopted Housing Element to the State Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) for review on September 7, 2021. Staff worked with HCD on necessary revisions to achieve Ce...
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