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City of Pleasanton 2023-2031 (6th Cycle) Housing Element Update <br />Draft Program EIR Introduction <br /> <br /> <br />FirstCarbon Solutions 1-7 <br />https://adecinnovations.sharepoint.com/sites/PublicationsSite/Shared Documents/Publications/Client (PN-JN)/2148/21480022/EIR/3 - Draft/21480022 Sec01-00 Introduction.docx <br />• States that for sites carried over from the 5th Cycle Housing Element, the Project Description <br />indicate a zoning district that would allow residential units by right for developers who choose <br />to include 20 percent affordable units, pursuant to Government Code Section 65583.2(c). <br />• States that the Draft Program EIR should include a detailed (as opposed to conceptual) <br />analysis. <br /> <br />1.5.2 - Public Notice/Public Review <br />Upon completion of the Draft Program EIR for the Housing Element Update, the City will file a Notice <br />of Completion (NOC) with the SCH of the Governor’s Office of Planning and Research to begin the <br />public review period (PRC § 21161). <br />Concurrent with the NOC, the City will provide a public notice of availability for the Draft Program <br />EIR and invite comments from the public, agencies, organizations, and other interested parties. <br />Consistent with CEQA requirements, the review period for this Draft Program EIR will be no less than <br />45 days. Public comments on the Draft Program EIR will be accepted in written form. All comments <br />or questions regarding the Draft Program EIR should be addressed to: <br />Megan Campbell, Associate Planner <br />City of Pleasanton <br />Community Development Department <br />Post Office Box 520 <br />Pleasanton, CA 94566 <br />Phone: 925.931.5610 <br />Fax: 925.931.5483 <br />Email: mcampbell@cityofpleasantonca.gov <br />In addition, the City will consider the Draft Program EIR at one or more public hearings before the <br />Planning Commission and/or City Council. The public will have an opportunity to provide verbal <br />comments on the Draft Program EIR during public hearings. Notice of public hearings will be posted <br />on the City’s website, in the local newspaper, and through direct mailing and emailing to interested <br />parties that have requested notification. <br />1.5.3 - Response To Comments on the Draft Program EIR/Final Program EIR <br />Following the public review period on the Draft Program EIR, a Final Program EIR will be prepared. <br />The Final Program EIR will respond to written comments regarding environmental issues received <br />during the public review period and to oral comments made at public hearings. The Final Program <br />EIR may also include corrections, clarifications, and additional explanatory information that is being <br />added to the Draft Program EIR. <br />1.5.4 - Certification of the Final Program EIR/Project Consideration <br />The City Council is the decision-making body on the Housing Element Update and the Draft Program <br />EIR. If the City Council finds that the Final Program EIR is "adequate and complete," they may certify <br />the Final Program EIR in accordance with State CEQA Guidelines. As set forth by State CEQA <br />Guidelines Section 15151, the standards of adequacy require an EIR to provide a sufficient degree of