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HomeMy WebLinkAboutEQCB Min 1993-07-20 - . .., . Environmental Quality Control Board Minutes July 20, 1993 NOTE: THE MEETING TAPE WAS UNUSABLE. THE ABBREVIATED MINUTES CONTAINED HEREIN WERE DERIVED FROM MEETING NOTES. I. CALL TO ORDER - 6 35 pm n. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE . m. ROLL CALL Present. Hood, Hotchkiss, Hurley, Voce, Logan (arrived at 6'37) Also Present Lee Whittenberg, Director of Development Services Barry Curtis, Administrative Assistant (planning) IV. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS - none. V. OLD BUSINESS 1. Minutes of June 15, 1993 MOTION BY HOOD~ SECOND BY HOTCHKISS: TO APPROVE THE MINUTES OF JUNE 15,1993. MOTION CARRIED: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: 4-0-1 HOOD, HOTCHKISS, HURLEY, VOCE LOGAN . C \AMIPRO\DOC~\EQBC\MIN93-7 BCt' bee EQCB Minutes July 20,1993 . VI. NEW BUSINESS 2. REVIEW OF "DRAFT BIXBY OLD RANCH PROJECT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT - AVIATION IMPACT ANALYSIS" Mr. Whittenberg presented the staff report. Mr. Whittenberg indicated this matter is being brought before the Board at this time to allow the Board to begin review of this large, complex document prior to its actual release in conjunction with the full Draft EIR The Board need not take any action beyond receipt and filing of the document, formal actions of the EQCB will occur in conjunction with public hearing(s) regarding the Draft EIR Ron Bradshaw of the Bixby Ranch Company addressed the Board to answer any questions the Board might have Mr Hood asked Mr Bradshaw whether the Bixby Ranch Company had considered the withdrawn AlCUZ study. Mr. Bradshaw indicated it is not a study, so it cannot be considered. Mr Hood and Bradshaw discussed whether the AlCUZ study is a study or not, with Mr Bradshaw indicating it was not considered. The Board expressed hope that the forthcoming documentation would accurately depict the situation as it exists with the AFRC. . 2. CITY RESPONSE TO NOTICE OF PREPARATION OF "DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT FOR THE PROPOSED BOLSA CmCA PROJECT" Mr. Whittenberg presented the staff report indicating the County of Orange has issued a "Notice of Preparation" for a new Draft EIR for the Bolsa Chica project Mr Whittenberg briefly discussed the project specifics and indicated the City had prepared a draft response letter which was attached to the staff report MOTION BY HOOD; SECOND BY HOTCHKISS: TO APPROVE THE PROPOSED RESPONSE LETTER AND AUTHORIZE CHAIRMAN VOCE TO SIGN THE LETTER ON BEHALF OF THE EQCB. Mr Hurley proposed an amendment to page 2 of the draft response letter regarding wetlands The proposed amendment was accepted as friendly. MOTION CARRIED: AYES: 5-0-0 HOOD, HOTCHKISS, HURLEY, LOGAN, VOCE NOES: . C IAMIPRO\DOCSlEQBClMIN93-7 BeC bee Page 2 . . . ,.., EQCB Minutes July 20, 1993 vn. BOARD CONCERNS - none vrn. STAFF CONCERNS - none IX. ADJOURNMENT The meeting was adjourned at 8'20 p m Respectfully Submitted, Barry C Curtis, Jr Secretary, Environmental Quality Control Board C IAMIPROIDOCSlEQBCIMIN93-7 BCl bee Page 3