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sanitation, water supply, drainage, and other necessary facilities have been provided for the <br /> Project, and the proposed improvements are properly related to existing and proposed roadways; <br /> that issuance of the conditional use permit required for the Project will not be significantly <br /> detrimental to the public health,safety, or welfare, or be injurious to the property or <br /> improvements of adjacent properties; and that the proposed use is compatible with adjoining land <br /> uses; and <br /> WHEREAS, the County Board of Supervisors received one(1)timely appeal from the <br /> law firm of Abbot&Kindermann, LLP on behalf of Pilot-Flying J, Inc. with respect to the <br /> Planning Commission's certification of the Final EIR, approval of the Findings of Fact and the <br /> Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program, and approval of the Conditional Use Permit for <br /> the Project; and <br /> WHEREAS, the appeal was set for hearing before the Board on February 12, 2013; and <br /> WHEREAS, the County Board of Supervisors considered the appeal at a duly noticed <br /> hearing on February 12,2013; and <br /> WHEREAS, during this hearing the Board considered the Draft FIR, Final EIR, and all <br /> evidence presented both orally and in writing; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Board has reviewed the Final EIR in its entirety and has determined that <br /> the document reflects the independent judgment of the County; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Board has studied the proposed Project and Final EIR and considered all <br /> public comments on the Project; and <br /> WHEREAS,all of the findings and conclusions made by the County pursuant to this <br /> Resolution are based upon the oral and written evidence presented to the County as a whole and <br /> not based solely on the information provided in this Resolution;and <br /> WHEREAS,the Final EIR is deemed legally and factually adequate for purposes of <br /> making decisions on the merits of the Project; and <br /> WHEREAS,none of the verbal and written comments submitted by Pilot to the Planning <br /> Commission and the Board identified new significant environmental impacts or significant new <br /> information beyond that already identified and analyzed in the EIR for the Project; and <br /> WHEREAS,among the grounds for Pilot's appeal were contentions that the analyses of <br /> traffic and air quality impacts in the Final EIR were inadequate; and <br /> WHEREAS,the Board, in reviewing the Final FIR, has reviewed the responses to <br /> comments made by Pilot in its letter on the Draft EIR dated November 13, 2012, and has <br /> concluded that the responses are legally adequate and that the traffic and air quality analyses <br /> challenged by Pilot are adequate and supported by substantial evidence; and <br /> 3 <br />