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Planning Commission certifies Balboa Park Station final EIR and adopts area plan
Summary
The Planning Commission certified the final EIR for the Balboa Park Station area and adopted related general‑plan, planning‑code and zoning changes, including new NCT zoning districts, revised heights, and an impact‑fee funded community improvements program; staff and BART agreed to continue discussion of nexus issues for station capacity.
The Planning Commission on Dec. 4 certified the final environmental impact report for the Balboa Park Station area plan and, following public testimony and staff recommendations, adopted a package of related land‑use amendments.
Department staff told the commission the final EIR documents significant, unavoidable impacts on selected intersections, transit operations on the K‑Ingleside line, and potential cumulative historic‑district impacts on Ocean Avenue. The staff asked the commission to find that the final EIR complies with CEQA and administrative code requirements and to adopt a statement of overriding considerations to allow plan adoption despite…
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