This motion confirms that the Planning Commission has approved an environmental review for the 570 Market Street project, indicating that it meets the necessary environmental standards. The approval allows the project to move forward while addressing potential environmental impacts.
Motion affirming the approval by the Planning Commission of a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration under the California Environmental Quality Act, for the proposed 570 Market Street project.
How it got here
The legislation originated from a project application for the 570 Market Street development, which underwent environmental review and approval processes before reaching the Board of Supervisors.
Melinda Sarjapur filed a project application with the Planning Department for the proposed 570 Market Street project.
The Planning Department issued a Preliminary Mitigated Negative Declaration (PMND), determining no significant environmental impact from the project.
Separate appeals of the PMND were filed with the Planning Commission by representatives of adjacent property owners.
The Planning Commission denied the appeals and approved the Final Mitigated Negative Declaration (FMND) for the project.
The Commission approved the Downtown Project Authorization and Conditional Use Authorization, adopting the FMND and the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program.
Separate appeals of the FMND were submitted to the Board of Supervisors by representatives of the appellants.
The Board held a public hearing on the appeals and subsequently approved the motion affirming the FMND.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record