HomeMy WebLinkAboutAttachmt 5 - Reso Transfrg Orig Hrg Jurisdctin of Amdmts to CCRESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
TRANSFERRING ORIGINAL HEARING JURISDICTION TO THE CITY COUNCIL FOR PD-
PLANNED DEVELOPMENT REZONE WITH AMENDED STAGE 1 DEVELOPMENT PLAN
FOR THE MEDIUM-LOW AND MEDIUM-MID DENSITY DESIGNATIONS
ON THE CROAK AND JORDAN PROPERTIES
(APN 985-0027-007,905-0002-001, AND 905-0002-002)
PA 07-056
WHEREAS, on April 3, 2007, the City Council initiated a General Plan Amendment (GPA)
and Eastern Dublin Specific Plan Amendment (SPA) Study to create ]Medium-Low and Medium-Mid
Density land use designations for the existing Medium-Density portion of the Croak and Jordan
properties which are generally located north of the future Central Parkway extension, east of Croak
Road and within the 1,134-acre Fallon Village project area (APN 985-0027-007, 905-0002-001, and
905-0002-002); and
WHEREAS, on December 20, 2005, the City Council approved a PD rezoning and related
Stage 1 Development Plan for the Fallon Village project area, which includes the Croak and Jordan
properties (PA 04-040) (Ordinance 32-05) and which is incorporated herein by reference; and
WHEREAS, PD Zoning districts are required to be consistent with all elements of the General
Plan and the Eastern Dublin Specific Plan; and
WHEREAS, the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQAA), together with the State CEQA
Guidelines require that certain projects be reviewed for environmental impacts and that environmental
documents be prepared; and
WHEREAS, on December 6, 2005, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 222-05 certifying
a Supplemental Environmental Impact Report (SEIR) (SCH #2005062010) to the Eastern Dublin EIR,
a program EIR, initially certified by the City of Dublin in 1993 (SCH 91103064) and the Eastern
Dublin Property Owners SEIR (SCH # 2001052114) certified in 2002 by Resolution 40-02 for the
Fallon Village project; and
WHEREAS, the prior EIRs are available for review in the Community Development
Department and are incorporated herein by reference. The proposed project is within the scope of the
SEIR for the Fallon Village project area because the project does not result in increased units or density
beyond what was previously studied for the subject properties, and therefore no additional
environmental review is required; and
WHEREAS, the City of Dublin Planning Commission ("Planning Commission") held a public
hearing on said project on September 9, 2008; and
ATTACHMENT 5
G:\P,\#\2007\07-056 Croak and Jordan Medium Density0anning Commission\9.9.08\PC Reso hearing jurisdiction.DOC
WHEREAS, proper notice of said public hearing was given in all respects as required by law;
and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did hear and consider all said reports,
recommendations and testimony herein above set forth, including the prior EIRs, and used its
independent judgment to evaluate the project.
WHEREAS, the Staff Report was submitted recommending That the amendments be approved;
and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission determined that these amendments have unique policy
implications and are of special interest to the City Council as the amendments would implement a City
Council Goal and Objective.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Dublin Planning Commission does hereby
transfer the original hearing jurisdiction for this project to the City Council pursuant to Section
8.96.020.C.3 of the Zoning Ordinance.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 91h day of September 2008.
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Planning Commission Chairperson
ATTEST:
Mary Jo Wilson
Planning Manager
2