Chapter 2.90 — ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORTS

State Law reference— Provisions pertaining to environmental impact reports, Pub. Res. Code § 2150 et seq.

The Director of Planning shall review all projects as defined in Section 21065 of the Public Resources Code of the State to determine:

A.

Whether a project may have a significant effect on the environment or requires an environmental impact report pursuant to the provisions of the Environmental Quality Act of 1970 of the State (Pub. Res. C. § 21050 et seq.) as amended;

B.

Whether an environmental impact report required by said Act meets the criteria of said Act, as amended, and the guidelines and regulations adopted pursuant thereto.

(Prior code § 9300)

Unless the City is the proponent of the project or the applicant or proponent is otherwise expressly exempt by law from the payment of a fee, the applicant or proponent of any project as defined herein shall pay to the City a fee as follows:

A. The preparation of a statement containing a finding that the project will not have a significant effect on the environment .....$50.00

B. The preparation of an environmental impact report with regard to such project .....$525.00

C. Duplication of environmental impact reports .....$0.15 per page

(Prior code § 9301)