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6J. The City reviewed the FEIR for the Project and considered the public record on the project, including, without limitation, the following: Staff reports prepared by the Planning and Building Safety Department and the DEIR and the FEIR prepared by Atkins for the City; 2. Staff presentations at public hearings and meetings; 3. All applicable regulations and codes; 4. Public comments, both written and oral, received and /or submitted at or before the public hearings and meetings, supporting or opposing the proposed Project; and, 5. All related documents received and /or submitted at or before the public hearings. K. The FEIR was presented to the City Council, which reviewed and considered information contained in the FEIR before approving the project in accordance with CEQA Guidelines §15090; L. The FEIR generally identifies, for each potentially significant impact of the project, one or more corresponding mitigation measures to reduce impacts to a level of insignificance, with the exception of air quality and noise impacts. The City Council finds that each potentially significant impact identified in the FEIR is mitigated by its corresponding mitigation measures to the extent set forth in the FEIR; M. In accordance with CEQA Guidelines §15091, the City Council considered written findings regarding each of the significant environmental effects identified in the DEIR before certification of the FEIR. The written findings are attached as Exhibit "A" to this Resolution and incorporated by reference. Each finding includes a brief explanation of the rationale for each finding. The FEIR includes mitigations that lessen identified significant environmental effects to a less than significant level for those effects that can be mitigated. For the two environmental effects that cannot be mitigated to a less than significant level (Air Quality and Noise) as identified in the FEIR, the findings attached in Exhibit "A" contain a brief explanation as to how the mitigation measures substantially lessen the two substantial environmental effects, and; N. Because of the effects identified in this Resolution, specifically the creation of significant environmental impacts as described above, the FEIR found