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Adopt a resolution to:
a. Rescind portions of Resolution No. 15-084 only to the extent they are dependent on wildlife corridor issues, including: certifying the Harper Canyon (Encina Hills) Project Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR), adopting the findings, approving the Combined Development Permit, and adopting the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Plan for the Project;
b. Suspend any and all activities related to the Project except the preparation, circulation, and consideration under CEQA of a legally adequate EIR with regard to the wildlife corridor issues discussed in the Court of Appeal opinion;
c. Comply with CEQA by the preparation, circulation and consideration of a legally adequate EIR with regard to the wildlife corridor issues discussed in the Court of Appeal opinion before taking any further action on the Project; and
d. Authorize and direct the Office of the County Counsel to file with the Superior Court a return to the Second Amended Peremptory Writ of Mandate with a copy of this Resolution attached thereto, and take any other actions necessary to fully and promptly comply with the Writ.
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RECOMMENDATION:
The Office of the County Counsel recommends that the Board of Supervisors consider adoption of a resolution to:
a. Rescind portions of Resolution No. 15-084 only to the extent they are dependent on wildlife corridor issues, including: certifying the Harper Canyon (Encina Hills) Project Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR), adopting the findings, approving the Combined Development Permit, and adopting the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Plan for the Project;
b. Suspend any and all activities related to the Project except the preparation, circulation, and consideration under CEQA of a legally adequate EIR with regard to the wildlife corridor issues discussed in the Court of Appeal opinion;
c. Comply with CEQA by the preparation, circulation and consideration of a legally adequate EIR with regard to the wildlife corridor is...
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