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(k) The public hearing was timely conducted and before making any findings on the previously certified EIR or any consideration of the proposal on its merits, this Board called for any objections or comments on the previously certified EIR and the proposed medication to the CUP. All persons desiring to be heard were heard, and this Board considered all of the testimony presented during the public hearing and the recommendations, and the public hearing was concluded. Section 2. IT IS RESOLVED by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Kern, State of California, as follows: 1. This Board finds that the recited facts are true and that it has the jurisdiction to consider, approve, and adopt this Resolution. 2. This Board incorporates and makes all the findings recommended by staff, whether verbally or in their written reports. 3. This Board finds and determines that the applicable provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act of 1970, the State CEQA Guidelines and the Kern County Guidelines have been observed in conjunction with the hearing and the consideration of the request. 4. The project described is approved despite the existence of certain significant environmental effects identified in the Addendum to the previously certified EIR, and this Board makes and adopts the findings with respect to each (Exhibit "A") pursuant to section 15091 of the State CEQA Guidelines (Title 14, California Code of Regulations) and section 21081 of the Public Resources Code (CEQA) and declares that it considered the evidence described in connection with each finding. Pursuant to Public Resources Code section 21081(b) and section 15093 of the State CEQA Guidelines, this Board approves and adopts a "Statement of Overriding Considerations" (Exhibit "B") as recommended by the Planning and Community Development Department and finds that the impacts of the project which remain significant and unavoidable are outweighed by the project's overriding benefits. 5. The previously certified EIR is complete and adequate in scope and has been completed in compliance with CEQA, and the State CEQA Guidelines and the Kern County Guidelines for implementation, and that this Board has fully reviewed and considered the information in the Addendum to the previously certified EIR with respect to the subject of this Resolution, and the Addendum to the previously certified EIR is declared to be certified in relation to the subject of this Resolution, and the related proposed Mitigation Measure Monitoring Program is adopted (Exhibit "C"). 6. The effect upon the environment of the project and the activities and improvements which may be carried out will not interfere with maintenance of a high- quality environment now or in the future. Mitigation measures have been incorporated from the previously certified Environmental Impact Report as conditions of approval, 3