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Facts >> Timeline for
Environmental Impact Report (EIR) on Patterson Ranch
housing development proposal
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October 22, 2007: Release of the
Notice of Preparation
of the Environmental Impact Report (EIR) on the
Patterson Ranch proposal. There will be a 30-day
time period (October 22 - November 20) for the
public, interested parties, and agencies to send
letters with comments on the impacts of the
proposed development and what alternative proposals for
the land should be studied
and included in the report.
November 5, 2007,
6:30-8:00 p.m., Fremont City Council Chambers,
3300 Capitol Ave.: Fremont City
Council will hold a public "scoping" meeting
since the
Notice of Preparation
has been released,
where the Patterson Ranch proposal is described
and the public can ask questions and give comments on alternative
proposals. "Scoping" means the scope of the
Environmental Impact Report (EIR), what
alternative plans should be studied.
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November 13, 2007,
5:30-6:30 p.m., Fremont City Council Chambers, 3300
Capitol Ave.:
Open Fremont City Council and Planning Commission study session
on the
Patterson Ranch proposed development and EIR:
presentation from staff on project, council members ask
questions, and comments from the public as time allows.
January 2008: Draft EIR is
presented to City staff. Citizens and groups can give
comments within 45-day period. An amendment to the draft
EIR is written in response to comments with a 10-day
comment period prior to issuance of final EIR. |
