NOTICE OF INTENT
MITIGATED NEGATIVE DECLARATION AND PUBLIC HEARING

LEAD AGENCY:        City of Lakeport
            Community Development Department
            225 Park Street, Lakeport, CA  95453

PROJECT TITLE:        AMG and Associates
            36 Unit Senior Affordable Development

PROJECT LOCATION:    1255 Martin Street, Lakeport, California     APN:  025-431-16

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:  California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Initial Study (IS) for the proposed development of 36 attached residential units for income-qualified seniors.  The project includes five two-story structures - under a unified roof, a community center, pool, on-site parking, landscaping, and storm water retention area. 

The project site is not listed on the Hazardous Waste and Substances Sites List as set forth in Government Code Section 65962.5.

FINDINGS/DETERMINATION:  Lakeport City staff has reviewed the proposed project, prepared a CEQA Initial Study and determined that the project will not have a significant effect on the environment, provided mitigation measure are implemented.  The City proposes adoption of a Mitigated Negative Declaration (MND) for this project.

PUBLIC REVIEW PERIOD:  The public review period for the IS/MND will commence on June 1, 2015, and end on June 24, 2015. Interested and concerned individuals, and public agencies may submit written comments on the CEQA IS/MND within the public review period, to the address below.  Copies of the IS/MND are available for review at Lakeport City Hall, 225 Park Street - Lakeport. 

PUBLIC HEARING / MEETING:  The Planning Commission of the City of Lakeport will hold a public hearing to consider these applications, the Initial Study, and the adoption of a Mitigated Negative Declaration of environmental impact on Wednesday, June 24, 2015, at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 225 Park Street in Lakeport, California. All interested persons may appear and be heard.  If you have questions, please call the Lakeport Community Development Department at 707-263-5613 x20.


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KEVIN INGRAM - May 28, 2015
Community Development Director