HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC Reso 08-23 Croak & Jordan Prop PD Rez w/ Amended Stg 1 DPRESOLUTION NO. 08 - 23
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
RECOMMENDING THE CITY COUNCIL ADOPT AN ORDINANCE APPROVING A 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
I 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 (CEQA), 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 herein incorporated by reference. The proposed project is withir. 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
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.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission, based on the findings
in the attached draft Ordinance, recommends that the City Council approve the Ordinance attached as
Exhibit A and incorporated herein by reference, which Ordinance approves a PD rezoning including the
following related amendments to the Stage 1 Development Plan fo-- the Croak and Jordan properties as
described in the attached Ordinance:
1) A revised Stage 1 Site Plan with the Medium-Low Density and Medium-Mid Density
designations for the Croak and Jordan properties; and
2) Development standards for rear yard setbacks to create flat usable private rear yards in the
Medium-Low and Medium-Mid Density designations.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 9th day of September 2008 by the following vote:
AYES: Wehrenberg, Biddle
NOES: Schaub, Tomlinson
ABSENT: King
ABSTAIN:
Plammrng Commi ssion Chair
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