HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 13-83 Rez Stagecoach/AVBORDINANCE NO. 13-83
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN ~ENDING ZONING ORDINANCE
TO PERMIT THE REZONING OF REAL PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY OF DUBLIN
The City Council of the City of Dublin does ordain as follows:
SECTION 1. Chapter 2 of Title 8 of the, Dublin Ordinance Code is hereby
amended in the following manner:
Thirty nine acres located west of proposed extension of Stagecoach Road,
north of ~mador Valley Boulevard, south of the Alameda/Contra Costa County
line, and east of the Southern Pacific Railroad right of way, designated
Assessor Parcel Number 941-500-1-7; 941-500-1-8; 941-500-1-10; and, 941-
500-1-11, are hereby rezoned to the PD (Planned Development) District and PA
83-035 Amador Lakes Exhibit A (plans), Exhibit B (Mitigated Negative
Declaration) and Exhibit E (Findings and General Provisions) on file with
the Dublin Planning Department are hereby adopted as the regulations for the
use, improvement and maintenance of the property within this District. A
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SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force thirty (30)
days from and after the date of its passage. Before the expiration of
fifteen (15) days after its passage, it shall be published once with the
names of the Council members voting for and against the same in the Tri-
Valley Herald, a newspaper published in Alameda County and available in the
City of Dublin.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Dublin on
this 14th day of November , 1983 by the following votes:
AYES: Councilmembers Drena, Hegarty, Jeffery, Moffatt and
Mayor Snyder
NOES: None
EXHIBIT "E"
FINDINGS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS
FINDINGS APPROVING PLANNED DEVELOPMENT REZONING PA 83-035
~J4ADOR LAKES
WHEREAS, V. Mark Rafanelli and Ron Nahas, with the
property owners consent, propose to rezone 39 acres of land (APN
941-500-1-7; 941-500-1-8; 941-500-1-10; and 941-500-1-11) located
immediately south of the Alameda/Contra Costa County line, west
of the extension of Stagecoach Road, and east of the S.P.
Railroad right-of-way, from Planned Development for 240 to 558
units, to Planned Development for a specific project with 555
condominium units and a 3/4 acre retail/commercial site; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council, finds that the City of
Dublin is in the process of preparing and adopting a general
plan, and that there is reasonable probability that the proposed
rezoning will be consistent with the future general plan; and
WHEREAS, there is little or no probability that the
rezoning will be a detriment to or interfere with the future
general plan, should the new zoning ultimately be inconsistent
with the future general plan; and
WHEREAS, the City Council, finds that the rezoning will
not have a significant environmental impact; and
WHEREAS, the rezoning is appropriate for the subject
property in terms of being compatible to existing land uses in
the area, will be visually attractive, will not overburden public
services, and will provide hcusing of a type and cost that is
desired, yet not readily available in the City of Dublin; and
WHEREAS, the rezoning will not have substantial adverse
effects on health or safety, or be substantially detrimental to
the publc welfare, or be injurious to property or public
improvements;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council
aDoroves a Planned Development (PD) rezoning request for a 555-
u~kt residential condominium as shown on the Plans labelled
Exhibit "A", and subject to the following Conditions:
GENERAL PROVISIONS
1. Comoliance with Conditions of Approval for the 1486th Zoning
Uni% and Tract Map 4719 (attached) except as amended by
these Conditions.
2. Compliance with the plans contained in Exhibit "A" and as
amended by these Conditions.
3. Site Development Review approval by Staff shall be acquired
prior to issuance of any building permit. The Site
Development Review shall implement these General Provisions
concerning the physical development of the project.
4. The maximum number of residential units shall not exceed 555
condominium units.
5. The retail/commercial site is not approved. It shall be
improved for recreation/open spa~e use, and it shall be
incorporated into the Amador Lakes residential development.
The 3/4-acre area may be located at another place along the
southern portion of the property so that its recreation/open
space uses will relate well to the project in general and
neighboring units in particular. The precise location and
design of the recreation/open space site and the realignment
of affected residential units shall be reviewed and approved
by staff at the time of Site Development Review.
6. All condominium units shall contain standard and currently
available energy saving devices, and be insulated in
accordance with Title 24, State of California Administrative
Code and evidence shall be provided to the Building official
from P.G.& E. that the units meet P.G.& E.'s requirements of
the "Energy Conservation Home Program" if it still exists at
the time the units are to be constructed.
7. Compliance with the City of Dublin Residential Condominium
Development Guidelines (as amended 3/30/83).
$. Compliance with City of Dublin Site Development Review
Standard Conditions-
9. Compliance with City of Dublin Police Services Standard
Residential Building Security Requirements.
10. Thet~a~d/~r property owner ls to be responsible for the
maintenance of the entire proje~vr~ds~r~¥~e~s
/and shall continue sald responsl -- -~ ·
/the Homeowners' Association assumes the respOnSlDl±
~1. Th~:a[~2~'~property owner is to provide to the Clzy Plann!ng
~/D~ar~ment a status report as to the occupancy ~ ' =hrea
characteristics of the ceve!opment once e~cn yea- zor
years.
w_~h DSRSD recuirements, DSRSD
12. There shall be compliance ' ~
Fire Department recuirements, Flood Control District
requirements, Publ[c Works, and City Engineer requiremen%s.
Written statements from each agency approving the plans over
which it has jurisdiction shall be submitted to the Planning
Department prior to issuance of Building Permits or the
installation of any improvements related to this project.
13. Unit address information and directories shall be provided
to the satisfation of DSRSD Fire Department, Postal Service,
and Dublin Planning Department-
14. Parkland dedication shall be made, and/or fees shall be paid
prior to approval of the Final Map, and as provided by local
ordinance, to the satisfaction of the City of Dublin and
DSRSD to comply with the Subdivision Ordinance. Should park
land be dedicated and improvements be required, the
improvements shall be acceptable to the City of Dublin and
be installed as the City shall specify.
for the maintenance-of the landscaping, irrigation,
lighting, fencing, and related improvements for Stagecoach
Road, and related slope easements, shall be assigned and
found acceptable to the City of Dublin, for the portion of
the City of Dublin, and to the City of San gamon, for that
portion in the City of San Ramon, prior to approval of the
Final Map, or building permits. The City will attempt to
establish a Landscaping and Lighting Assessment District to
serve that purpose.
16. Should Amador Lakes be built in phases:
a) the undeveloped portion of the site shall be fenced off,
or the area around the lake shall be fenced off, prior to
the filling of the lake;
b) the undeveloped portion shall be maintained in a manner
acceptable to DSRSD Fire Department, and it shall be kept
free of trash and debris;
c) a complete road system shall be installed to assure
that at least two major means of access are available at all
times, or one major access and an emergency access shall be
provided.
d) each phase shall be landscaped and developed such that,
should construct%on of subsequent phases be delayed, the
constructed phase(s) will appear as a completed project.
17. Should the lake become dormant, present an irreversable
health problem, or be so neglected that it no longer is a
positive visual ameninv, it shall be removed and its area
shall be landscaped so as to be compatible with the
remainder of the project.
18. The managers quarters for each phase (three total) shall
become common facilities to be controlled by the Homeowners'
Association, when the Association is formed for that phase.
However, the developer shall have the option of providing
other space to the Association, instead of the manager
quarters, upon a finding by Staff that such additional space
provides equal utility for management, recreation, and
social needs. The three managers' quarters shall become
common facilities to be controlled by the Homeowners'
Association when the Association is formed.
19. Prior to the sale of any un,ts as condominiums, the
following reports shall be filed with, and be approved by,
the C~ty Enginer:
a) a report by a licensed roofing contractor certifying
that the roofs of all the s5ructures are in 9ood condition
and not likely to be in need of replacement for an least i0
b) a reoort by a Professional Engineer attesting that the
structure'of all buildings, pavements, storm drainage
facilities; and the innerior and exterior plumbing,
electrical systems, and utility and mechanical equipment to
be owned in ~ommon, cr as part of individual condominzums,
are in good and serviceable condition;
c) a report by a licensed painting contractor certifying
that painting throughout the project is in good condition
and that the buildin~ exteriors should not require
repainting for at least five years.
d) a reoort by a licensed termite and pest control
specialist certifying that the structures are free of
infestation and structural damage caused by pests.
20. Special storage areas of at least 100 cu. ft., each, shall
be provided within, or adjacent to, each unit. At least one
washer and one dryer shall be provided for every four
dwellings. All appliances shall either be replaced with ne~
units or be warranted to the values of new appliances.
21. Improvements recuired for individual units under these
Conditions may ~e deferred until the units are offered for
sale provided that the installation of said improvements is
guaranteed by a bond, cash deposit, or instrument of credit,
at the time the final map is filed, or subsequen5 to that
time, if acceptable to the City Engineer.
22. The project shall be constructed as approved~ Minor
modifications in the design, but not the use, may be
approved by Staff. Any other change will require Planning
Commission approval.
23. Carport columns shall be a minimum 16' from the center line
of the adjacent driveway.
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Handicapped ramps and access to each ground floor unit shall
be provided. Handicapped parking stalls, appropriately
signed, shall be provided evenly throughout the project.
Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions (C.C.& R.'s) shall be
established for this development, and a separate C.C.& R
shall be established for the related 150 single family home
development- These C.C.& R.'s shall be approved by the
Planning Director prior to filing of the Final Map.
These C.C.& R.'s shall be reviewed and approved by the City
to assure that:
a. There is adequate provision for, at least, the
maintenance of all commonly owned facilities, property
and landscaping, including open space, roads, parking,
lighting, recreation facilities, landscape, and the
exterior of all buildings;
b. Payment of dues and assessments shall be both a lien
against the assessed land and a personal obligation of
each property owner. An estimate of these costs shall
be provided to each buyer prior to the time of
purchase-
c. The Assoczation shall maintain all common areas in good
repair, including drainage and erosion conurol
improvements, fences, and landscaping;
d. The Association shall keep the City Planning Department
informed of the current name, address, and phone number
of the Associat!on's official representa%ive;
e. Payment cf the water and street lighting (maintenance
and energy) bills and maintenance and repa!r of storm
drain lines are %he obligations of the Homeowners'
Association, unless paid for through a Lighting and
Landscape Maintenance Assessment Districe. Also except
where s~orm drains serve public property (streets
and/or public land) in addition to the subdivision, the
controlling public agency shall then be responsible for
maintenance;
f. Each buyer is to sign an acknowledgement that he has
read the Constitution and Bylaws of the Homeowners'
Association and the Conditions, Covenants, and
Restrictions applying to the development-
g. The Homeowners' Association shall contract with, or be
advised by a professional management firm, as to how to
handle maintenance operations and fee collection
procedures.
h. NO recreational vehicle or boat may be stored within
this development unless storage facilities exclusively
designed for recreational vehicles and boats are
approved by the Dublin Planning Department are provide~
in the projecL.
i. The Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions shall
provide that upon sufficient notice to homeowners, the
serving u%ilities be authorized to enter any portions
of the units whenever restoration of gas, electric, and
telephone service is required; that the utilities shall
have the right to install, move, remove, or run new
lines in or on any portions of the common area,
including the interior and exterior of the units
(except where undergrounding is required by the
Subdivision Ordinance) as is necessary to maintain
telephone service within the subdivision, and that this
provision may not be amended or terminated without the
consent of the utilities.
j. Guest parking areas must be identified by signs and the
C.C.& R.'s shall prohibit the use of these areas by
homeowner families.
k. The Constitution and Bylaws of the Homeowners'
Association shall include the obligations of the
Association to be responsible for public liability in
case of injury in connection with public utility
easements, and for maintenance of the private vehicle
access ways and utility trenches in public utility
easements. They shall further be void of any mention
of future dedication of the access way to the City as a
public street.
26. After the project has been completed, and subject to
observing any minimum and maxlmum dimensions specified in
the approved plan:
a. In the common areas, plant materials, arbors, fences,
paving materials, and similar landscape features may be
added or replaced, in kind.
b. Any construction, repair or replacement which would
occur in the normal course of maintenance of the common
areas as the project ma~ures may occur subject to the
securing of any permits or paying fees required by
other ordinances.
27. Ail utilities to and within the project shall be
undergrounded.
28. Gas and electric service for each unit shall be individually
metered. Ail meters shall be screened from view and
enclosed by an enclosure that is compatible in design and
mauerlals %o that of the building to which it is installed.
29. Secure DSRSD agreement to maintain the on-site sanitary
sewer collection system excluding individual laterals. The
system shall be designed as acceptable to DSRSD.
30. Landscaping, irrigation and maintenance of same for
Stagecoach Rd. shall be approved by the Planning Department
prior to the issuance of any building permits or the
granting of street improvement approvals.
31. Heating of the pools shall be by a solar heating system, the
location and design of which will be reviewed as part of the
Site Development Review.
32. The at-grade patios shall be fenced and landscaped for
privacy of the units.
33. Developer shall furnish and install signs stating "Not a
Publicly Maintained Street" and "Fire Access - Park in
Designated Locations Only" in right-of-way of private
streets. Parking spaces shall be designated by sign, paint
or equal.
34. Fire hydrants shall be installed and operable to the
satisfaction of the Dublin San Ramon Services District Fire
Department, prior to combustible construction.
35. Prior to final inspection and occupancy of any given group
or cluster of units, via a construction schedule, subject to
approval of the City Planning Director and City Engineer:
a. Storm drainage facilities shall have been installed as
approved by the City Engineer.
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37.
b. Fire protection devices shall have been installed, be
operable, and conform to the specifications of and
inspections by the Dublin San Ramon Services District
Fire Department.
c. A 4" high concrete curb (minimum) to separate all paved
parking and passageway areas from landscaped areas
shall have been installed. Curbs may be deleted where
a sidewalk adjoins parking and passageway, provided the
sidewalk is at least 4" higher than adjoining pavement.
d. Cable TV hook-up shall be provided to each unit in the
subdivision, in accordance with existing City
regulations-
e. As-built drawings showing the locations of al!
underground utilities {water, storm and sanitary sewer,
gas, electric, telephone, and cable TV) shall be
provided to the Homeowners' Association.
f. Street name signs, bearing such names as are approved
by the Planning Director, shall have been installed.
Prior to occupancy of any group or cluster of units in each
phase of development, landscaping, irrigation, fencing, and
landscape lighting in accordance with approved landscape and
erosion control plans, shall have been installed, or a bond
or letter of credit equal to the ccst plus 10% of the
landscaping, lighting, ~ppu_~enan~ structures, irrigation
system shall be provided to the City. A statement from the
Project Landscape Architec~ certifying that landscaping has
been installed under his/her supervision and is in
accordance with approved plans shall be submitted to the
Building official and Planning Direcuor.
Private vehicle Accessways/Private StreeTs:
a. Backfill of all utility trenches in private vehicle
access way area= is to meet the recommendations of a
licensed Civil Engineer specializing in the f!eld of
soils engineering. (In the absence of such a
recommendation, City public street standards for trench
backfill shall be utilized.) The soils engineer shall
provide full-time inspector services when trenches are
being backfilled in accordance with this
recommendation. Ail work done within public utility
easements is to be inspected by the responsible utility
to a uoint six inches over the top of the pipe. Ail
other~work in the access way is to be inspected by the
recommending soils engineer and/or the City Engineer.
Trench backfill in private vehicle access ways shall be
compacted to a minimum of ninety percent relative
compaction as determined by California Test Method No.
216. Trench backfill in other areas outside of the
private vehicle access ways shall be inspected and
specified as to material and compaction requirements by
the respective utility agency. In the absence of such
requirements, the City Engineer shall make the
determination-
b. The developer, and then the subsequent Homeowners'
Association is to covenant and be responsible for the
maintenance of all facilities in the private vehicle
access way which are not maintained by a public utility
agency, except that all maintenance work resulting from
backfill failure is to be the responsibility of the
Homeowners' Association (after the one-year warranty
period commencing from the time the Association takes
effect). The developer is to be responsible for
maintenance of all facilities during the one-year
warranty period.
c. The connection between the private vehicle access way
and the public street is to be by a standard driveway
type of connection. Driveway throat width (at back of
sidewalk) shall be the same as the vehicle access way-
d. safety lighting is to be provided on private vehicle
access way and on pedestrian-way facilities connecting
thereto. Lights shall utilize "vandal reslstan
enclosures, Increased lighting level at entrance shall
be provided to the satisfaction of the City Engineer
and Planning Director-
e. A recorded contract, to run with the land, is to be
established providing the City with authority to repair
and/or maintain the private vehicle access way in the
event the developer or the Homeowners' Association
fails to so maintain them in a manner such that
adequate access by vehicular traffic is provided at all
times, so that fire, police, health and sanitation
vehicles and public utility vehicles can service the
properties contiguous or adjacent thereto, and so that
said vehicles wi!! have adequate turning areas.
Provision is to be made in the contract to enable the
City to recover costs of work performed by the City in
these access ways. The contract should recite that the
developer or Homeownero Association grants the City
the authority to enter and remair and maintain the
private vehicle access way in consideration of the City
allowing the use of private vehicle access ways, and
that repair costs incurred by the city are to he
shared, pro rata, by all units and collected as
assessments along with County property taxes.
Approval of this Planned Deveicpment is for two years as is
smecified in Section 8-31.2(b) of the zoning Ordinance.
39. Traffic improvements:
a) Comply with the traffic signal improvements and
Stagecoach Road extension requirements, as specified by the
conditions of approval for the 1486th zoning Unit and
Tentative Map, TR 4719.
b) Pay $150 per unit, to the City, prior to issuance of
any building permits, to be used by the City for road
improvements on Amadcr Valley Blvd, between Stagecoach Rd.
and village Parkway. A bond in lieu of a cash payment may
be accepted, if accepuable to the City Engineer.
40. Lake Safety and Health:
shall be designed by someone experienced in
a) The lake . ' o ~e aD,roved ~y the City Of
lake design, with credentzals t ....
DuNlin City Enqineer. The lake shall be designed to provzce
a reasonable safety factor, which may or may not contain
b) The ~er~latea physical zm~rovement, shall be deszg~e~
41. Energy Conservation:
a) Landscape shall be designed such that it adds to the
energy conservation characteristics of the residentzal
units.
b) Comply with intent of the energy conserva~lo
requirements called for in the conditions of approval for
the 1486th Zoning unit.
42. Prior to building construction:
a. Grading must conform with the recommendations of the
soils engineer to the satisfaction of the City
Engineer. A declaration by the soils engineer that he
has supervised grading and that such conformance has
occurred shall be submitted.
b. The following shall have been submitted to the City
Engineer:
1) An as-built grading plan prepared by a registered
Civil Engineer, including original ground surface
elevations, as-graded ground surface elevations,
lot drainage, and locations of all surface and
subsurface drainage facilities.
2) A complete record, including location and
elevation of all field density tests, and a
summary of all field and laboratory tests.
3) A declaration by the Project Civil Engineer, and
Project Gao!ogler, that all work was done in
accordance with the recommendations connained in
the soil and geologic investigation reporus and
the approved plans and specifications-
4) Measures shall be taken to contain all trash,
constructicn debris, and materials on site until
dismosal off-site can be arranged. The developer
shall be responsible for corrective measures au no
expense to the City.
43. If, during construction, archaeological remains are
encountered, construction in the vicinity shall be halted,
an archaeologist consulted, and the Planning Department
notified. If, in the opinion of the archaeologist, the
remains are significant, measures, as may be required by the
Planning Director, shall be taken to protect them.