The “Environmental Review Guidelines” of the city of Chico, as set out in Chapter 19R.04 of this code, are adopted as the Chico redevelopment agency’s guidelines for evaluating projects and the preparation and review of environmental documents, except that the agency shall be deemed the lead agency under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and shall certify the final environmental impact report for a proposed redevelopment plan and subsequent environmental documents, if any, for proposed projects for which approval of the agency is required.
(Res. No. 171 84-85 §2)