HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC Reso 98-58 PA98-045 DubRch M2 Vtmap/SDR RESOLUTION NO. 98 - 58
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
APPROVING THE VESTING TENTATIVE MAP
AND SITE DEVELOPMENT REVIEW
FOR DUBLIN RANCH PHASE I (Tract No. 6963 - Neighborhood M-2)
PA 98-045
WHEREAS, Doug Krah, on behalf of Standard Pacific Homes, and S. Reid Gustafson, on
behalf of MSSH (Morgan Stanley Shea Homes) Dublin Development, LLC, has requested approval of
a Vesting Tentative Map and Site Development Review, to subdivide a 6.6 + acre parcel and develop a
medium density residential subdivision with 45 units, and open space/landscape parcels, in the
Eastern Dublin Specific Plan area; and
WHEREAS, a complete application for the above noted entitlement request is available and
on file in the Department of Community Development; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), CEQA
Guidelines Section 15182, the proposed project is within the scope of the Final Environmental Impact
Report for the Eastern Dublin General Plan Amendment and Specific Plan which was certified by the
City Council by Resolution No. 51-93, and the Addenda dated May 4, 1993, and August 22, 1994 (the
"EIR"); and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did hold a public hearing on said application on
December 8, 1998; and
WHEREAS, proper notice of said public hearing was given in all respects as required by law;
and
WHEREAS, a Staff Report was submitted recommending that the Planning Commission
approve the Vesting Tentative Map and Site Development Review, subject to conditions; and
WHEREAS, a Development Agreement will be approved prior to recordation of Final
Subdivision Map for the project as required by the Eastern Dublin Specific Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did hear and use their independent judgment and
considered all said reports, recommendations, and testimony herein above set forth.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE Dublin Planning Commission does
hereby make the following findings and determinations regarding said proposed Vesting Tentative Map:
1. The Vesting Tentative Map is consistent with the intent of applicable subdivision
regulations and related ordinances.
2. The design and improvements of the Vesting Tentative Map are consistent with and
conform to the City's General Plan and Eastern Dublin Specific Plan policies as they apply to the subject
property in that it is a subdivision for implementation of a residential project in an area designated for
Medium Density Residential development and Open Space.
3. The Vesting Tentative Map is consistent with the Planned Development Rezone proposed
for this project and is, therefore, consistent with the City of Dublin Zoning Ordinance.
4. The project site is located adjacent to major roads on relatively flat topography and is,
therefore, physically suitable for the type and density of development.
5. With the incorporation of mitigation measures from the previous EIR, action programs
and policies of the Eastern Dublin Specific Plan, and Conditions of Approval, the design of the
subdivision will not cause environmental damage or substantially injure fish or wildlife or their habitat or
cause public health concerns.
6. The design of the subdivision will not conflict with easements acquired by the public at
large or access through or use of property within the proposed subdivision. The City Engineer has
reviewed the map and title report and has not found any conflicting easements of this nature.
7. Required fire and water service will be provided to the subdivision pursuant to the
requirements of water and sewer providers, if standards and conditions are met and fees paid. Sewer
service for this subdivision shall be provided pursuant to an agreement between the applicant/developer
and DSRSD. School capacity for the residents of this project will be provided pursuant to the school
facilities mitigation agreement between the Alameda County Surplus Property Authority and the Dublin
Unified School District, as required by the Eastern Dublin Specific Plan/EIR.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT THE Dublin Planning
Commission does hereby make the following findings and determinations regarding said proposed Site
Development Review:
1. The approval of this application (PA 98-045), as conditioned, is consistent with the
intent/purpose of Section 8.104 (Site Development Review) of the Zoning Ordinance.
2. The approval of this application, as conditioned, complies with the policies of the
General Plan, the Eastern Dublin Specific Plan, and the Planned Development Rezone Provisions and
Development Plan for the project which allow for residential development at this location.
3. The approval of this application, as conditioned, is consistent with the design review
requirements in the Eastern Dublin Specific Plan and City of Dublin Zoning Ordinance.
4. The approval of this application, as conditioned, is in conformance with regional
transportation and growth management plans.
5. The approval of this application, as conditioned, is in the best interests of the public
health, safety, and general welfare as the development is consistent with all laws and ordinances and
implements the Dublin General Plan and Eastern Dublin Specific Plan.
6. The proposed site development, including site layout, vehicular access, circulation and
parking, setbacks, height, walls, public safety, and similar elements, as conditioned, has been designed to
provide a harmonious environment for the development.
7. The project has been designed with architectural considerations (including the character,
scale, design quality, and the relationship among buildings), along with Conditions of Approval, in order
to ensure compatibility among the design of this project, the character of adjacent uses, and the
requirements of public service agencies.
8. Landscape elements (including the location, type, size, color, texture, and coverage of
plant materials, provisions, and similar elements) combined with Conditions of Approval have been
established to ensure visual relief and an attractive public environment.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT THE Dublin Planning Commission does hereby
approve the Vesting Tentative Map, Tract 6963, and Site Development Review for Neighborhood M-2 of
Dublin Ranch Phase I, PA 98-045, subject to the following Conditions of Approval:
CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
Unless stated otherwise, all Conditions of Approval shall be complied with prior to the issuance of
building permits or establishment of use, and shall be subject to Department of Community
Development review and approval. The following codes represent those departments/agencies
responsible for monitoring compliance of the conditions of approval: [ADM] Administration/City
Attorney, [BI Building division of the Community Development Department, [DSR] Dublin San
Ramon Services District, IF] Alameda County Fire Department/City of Dublin Fire Prevention, [FIN}
Finance Department, [PL] Planning division of the Community Development Department, [PO]
Police, [PW] Public Works Department.
VESTING TENTATIVE MAP
GENE~L CONDITIONS
1. Standard Conditions of Approval. Applicant/Developer PL Approval of Standard
shall comply with the Conditions of Approval for the Improvement
Master Vesting Tentative Map for Dublin Ranch Phase I Plans through
(Tract No. 6925) PA-97-037. In the event ora conflict completion
between the Master Conditions of Approval and these
Conditions, these conditions shall prevail.
2. Standard Public Works Criteria. Applicant/Developer PW Approval of Standard
shall comply with all applicable City of Dublin Standard Improvement
Public Works Criteria (Attachment A). In the event of a Plans through
conflict between the Public Works Criteria and these completion
Conditions, these conditions shall prevail.
3. Approval of Vesting Tentative Map. Approval of the PL Approval of Standard
Vesting Tentative Subdivision Map for Tract No. 6963 - Improvement
Neighborhood M2 is conditioned upon the requirement Plans through
that the development be consistent with the approved completion
Planned Development (PD), PA 95-030 and PA 96-038,
including thc Land Use and Development Plan, and the
General Provisions, Standards and Conditions. The City of
Dublin, by its approval of the Vesting Tentative Map,
makes no finding, expressed or implied, as to whether the
proposed division and development of the property will or
will not reasonably interfere with the free and complete
exercise of rights described in Government Code Section
66436 (a)(3)(A)(1).
4. EIR. Applicant/Developer shall comply with all PL Approval of Standard
applicable action programs and mitigation measures of the Improvement
Eastern Dublin General Plan Amendment/Specific Plan Plans through
and companion Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR) completion
that have not been made specific Conditions of Approval.
Fees. Applicant/Developer shall pay all applicable fees in Various Various 31-33, 47,
effect at the time of building permit issuance, including, times, but no 266
but not limited to, Planning fees, Building fees, Dublin later than MM
San Ramon Services District fees, Public Facilities fees, Issuance of Matrix
Dublin Unified School District School Impact fees, Public Building
Works Traffic Impact fees, Alameda County Fire Services Permits
fees; Noise Mitigation fees, Inclusionary Housing In-Lieu
fees; Alameda County Flood and Water Conservation
District (Zone 7) Drainage and Water Connection fees;
and any other fees as noted in the Development
Agreement. Unissued building permits subsequent to new
or revised TIF's shall be subject to recalculation and
assessment of the fair share of the new or revised fees.
Required Permits. Applicant/Developer shall obtain all Various Various PW
necessary permits required by other agencies (Alameda times, but no
County Flood Control District Zone 7, California later than
Department of Fish and Game, Army Corps of Engineers, Issuance of
State Water Quality Control Board, Etc...) and shall Building
submit copies of the permits to the Department of Public Permits
Works.
Building Codes and Ordinances. All project B Through Standard
construction shall conform to all building codes and Completion
ordinances in effect at the time of building permit.
Ordinances/General Plan. Applicant/Developer shall PL Issuance of Standard
comply with the City of Dublin Zoning Ordinance adoptedB Building
September 1997, the City of Dublin General Plan, and all Permits
applicable Specific Plans.
Conditions of Approval. In submitting subsequent plans Issuance of PW
for review and approval, each set of plans shall have Building Standard
attached an annotated copy of these Conditions of Permits.
Approval and the Standard Public Works Criteria. The
notations shall clearly indicate how all Conditions of
Approval and Standard Public Works Criteria will be
complied with. Construction plans will not be accepted
without the annotated conditions and standards attached to
each set of plans. Applicant/Developer will be
responsible for obtaining the approvals of all participating
non-City agencies.
Infrastructure. The location and siting of project ! PL, PW Approval of 39, 40
specific wastewater, storm drain, recycled water, and/ Improvement MM
potable water system infrastructure shall be consistent Plans Matrix
with the resource management policies of the Eastern
Dublin Specific Plan.
Solid Waste/Recycling. Applicant/Developer shall ! ADM On-going 103, 104,
comply with the City's solid waste management and/ 105, 279
recycling requirements. MM
Refuse Collection. The refuse collection service provider
shall be consulted to ensure that adequate space is
provided to accommodate collection and sorting of
petrucible solid waste as well as source-separated
recyclable materials generated by the residents within this
project.
Utility Providers. Applicant/Developer shall provide
documentation from utility providers that electric, gas, and
telephone service can be provided to the subdivision.
Waiver of Right to Protest. Applicant/Developer waives
any right to protest the inclusion of the property or any
portion of it in a Landscape and Lighting Assessment
District or similar assessment district, and further waives
any right to protest the annual assessment for that District.
Applicant/Developer shall prepare a plan for
dissemination of information relating to the possible
formation of a Landscape and Lighting Assessment
District to prospective homebuyers. Said information
shall be included in model home sales literature and as
part of required Department of Real Estate disclosure
documents. The plan for dissemination of information
shall be approved by the Director of Community
Development and City Attorney prior to final inspection.
Water Quality Investigation. A water quality
investigation shall be submitted with each development
application, demonstrating existing water quality and
impacts that urban mnoffwould have. The water quality
investigation should address the quantity of runoff and the
effects form discharged pollutants from surface runoff into
creeks and detention facilities.
Water Quality Requirements. All development shall
meet the water quality requirements of the City of
Dublin's NPDES permit and the Alameda County Urban
Runoff Clean Water Program
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Occupancy of
Any Building
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Final Map
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Final Map
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Amended Final Map. Prior to filing the Final Map for
Tract No. 6963 - Neighborhood M2, the Final Map shall
be filed for Tract No. 6957 - Neighborhood M3 which
reflects the various lot line adjustments shown on the
individual tentative maps.
Public Service Easement Dedications.
Applicant/Developer shall dedicate 6' wide (or other
width as approved by the Director of Public Works)
Public Service Easements adjacent to the right of way on
both sides of all streets and over all private right of ways.
Abandonment of Easements and Right of Ways.
Applicant/Developer or current landowner shall obtain an
abandonment from all applicable public agencies of
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existing easements and right of ways.
Location of Improvements/Configuration of Right of
Way. All public sidewalks, handicap ramps, or other
street improvements in the curb return area shall be
located within the public right of way. The location of
improvements and configuration of right of way shall be
approved by the Director of Public Works prior to
construction.
Improvement and Dedication of Private Street
Glendale Circle. Applicant/Developer shall dedicate to
the Neighborhood Homeowners Association the road
Parcel "A" of Tract No. 6963 labeled as Glendale Circle
(or alternatively approved street name) for private street
purposes (36.5' wide right of way) and shall improve the
street to a width of 32', curb to curb, as shown on the
Vesting Tentative map for Tract No. 6963 - Neighborhood
M2, dated October 19, 1998. Parking shall be restricted to
one side of the street as shown on the Parking Plan
submitted with the Vesting Tentative Map. A 4' wide
sidewalk shall be constructed on one side of the street. A
12" wide concrete band across the pavement shall be
constructed which delineates the boundary between public
and private streets.
Improvement and Dedication of Private Street
Rockhurst Drive. Applicant/Developer shall dedicate to
the Neighborhood Homeowners Association the road
Parcel "A" of Tract No. 6963labeled as Rockhurst Drive
(or alternatively approved street name) for private street
(36.5' wide with a 53' wide right of way at the project
entries) and shall improve the street to a width of 29', curb
to curb, at the project entrances and to a width of 32', curb
to curb, for the remainder of the street, as shown on the
Vesting Tentative map for Tract No. 6963 - Neighborhood
M2, dated October 19, 1998. Parking shall be prohibited
on both sides of the street at the project entrances and
shall be restricted to one side of the street for the
remainder of the street as shown on the Parking Plan
submitted with the Vesting Tentative Map. A 4' wide
sidewalk behind a 8' landscape strip shall be constructed
on both sides of the street at the project entrances and a 4'
wide sidewalk shall be constructed on one side of the
street for the remainder of the street. A 12" wide concrete
band across the pavement shall be constructed which
delineates the boundary between public and private
streets.
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Approval of
Improvement
Plans
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Recordation
of Final Map
and Approval
of Approval
of
Improvement
Plans
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Recordation
of Final Map
and Approval
of
Improvement
Plans
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Improvement of Tassajara Road. Applicant/Developer
shall improve an additional 20' wide northbound lane of
Tassajara Road, along the subdivision frontage and
adjacent to the offsite Tassajara Road T.I.F.
improvements, to arterial standards in conformance with
the Tassajara Road Alignment plans prepared by MacKay
& Somps dated October 20, 1998. Applicant/Developer
shall be responsible for construction of frontage
improvements along the entire length of the subdivision,
consisting of pavement, concrete curb and gutter, concrete
sidewalk, landscaping, streetlighting, and 20 foot wide
pavement. The improvements shall be constructed to the
satisfaction of the Director of Public Works.
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Occupancy of
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Improvement of Tassajara Road/Right Turn Lanes.
Applicant/Developer shall construct 12' wide, 200' long
right mm lanes with 60' transitions on Tassajara Road at
North Dublin Ranch Drive and at South Dublin Ranch
Drive. The improvements shall be shown on the Tentative
Map and constructed to the satisfaction of the Director of
Public Works.
[Offsite]Improvement of Dougherty Road/Dublin
Boulevard Intersection. If not previously constructed by
the City of Dublin, then Applicant/Developer shall pay
their fair share to improve the Dougherty Road/Dublin
Boulevard intersection as specified in Table VII Summary
of Improvements Required in the traffic study prepared by
TJKM dated July 29, 1998, and as specified by the
Director of Public Works.
[Offsite]lmprovement of Santa Rita Road/l-580
Eastbound Ramps/Pimlico Drive Intersection. If not
constructed by thc City of Dublin or by another
Developer, then Applicant/Developer shall contribute their
fair share of improvements for the Santa Rita Road/I-580
Eastbound Ramps/Pimlico Drive Intersection as specified
in Table VII Summary of Improvements Required in thc
traffic study prepared by TJKM dated July 29, 1998, and
as specified by the Director of Public Works.
[Offsite]Improvement of Dublin Boulevard between
Hacienda Drive and Tassajara Road. If not previously
constructed by Alameda County Surplus Property
Authority, then Applicant/Developer shall pay their fair
share to improve Dublin Boulevard between Hacienda
Drive and Tassajara Road as specified in Table VII
Summary of Improvements Required in the traffic study
prepared by TJKM dated July 29, 1998, and as specified
by the Director of Public Works. Developer shall receive
TIF credit.
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any building
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When deemed
necessary by
thc
Development
Agreement
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necessary by
the
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the
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28. [Offsite]lmprovement of Tassajara Road. If not PW Occupancy of PW
previously constructed by Alameda County Surplus any building
Property Authority, then Applicant/Developer shall or when
improve Tassajara Road between 1-580 and Dublin deemed
Boulevard to six lanes of pavement as specified in Table necessary by
VII Summary of Improvements Required in the traffic the Director
study prepared by TJKM dated July 29, 1998, as specified of Public
in the Precise Plan for Eastern Dublin Santa Rita property, Works
and as specified by the Director of Public Works.
29. [Offsitellmprovement of Emergency Access Lane in F, PW Issuance of Standard
Tassajara Road. Applicant/Developer shall construct a the 75th
12' wide paved emergency access lane in Tassajara Road Building
from Gleason Drive to South Dublin Ranch Drive to Permit
provide a temporary secondary access to the project site
until a secondary street access to the site is fully
constructed. This condition may be waived if other paved
access routes are reviewed and approved by the Alameda
County Fire Department and the Director of Public
Works. Alternate access routes shall be posted as
"Emergency Exits" during construction, and shall be
disclosed to buyers.
[Offsite]T.I.F. Improvement of Tassajara Road.
Applicant/Developer shall improve Tassajara Road and
construct four travel lanes (2 northbound and 2
southbound) along project frontage from North Dublin
Ranch Drive to Dublin Boulevard. Applicant/Developer
shall improve Tassajara Road and construct four travel
lanes (2 northbound and 2 southbound) from Gleason
Drive to Dublin Boulevard. The improvements shall be
constructed per the Tassajara Road Alignment plans
prepared by MacKay & Somps dated October 20, 1998,
and to the satisfaction of the Director of Public Works.
Applicant/Developer shall agree to cooperate with the
City of Dublin, the Alameda County Surplus Property
Authority, Pao Lin Property (Dublin Ranch Area A-E) and
other property owners along Tassajara Road in the
development and construction of improvements on
Tassajara Road. The goal of the overall improvement plan
is to construct all TIF improvements needed for capacity
and access to Dublin Ranch Phase 1 while maximizing
conformance to the ultimate improvements and
minimizing interim, "throw-away" improvements. The
Director of Public Works shall review and approve all
street geometrics of the interim improvements.
Applicant/Developer shall be responsible for constructing
and/or funding improvements as allocated under the terms
of an agreement among the above parties for improvement
of the road. Applicant/Developer shall receive TIF credit
for all TIF improvements constructed in the ultimate
alignment.
In the event that a multi-party agreement for the
construction of improvements fails to be reached by all
parties, Applicant/Developer shall be responsible for the
construction of the offsite TIF improvements conditioned
under Tract No. 6925.
[OffsitelTract No. 6925 Improvements.
Applicant/Developer shall complete all proposed
improvements included with the Tract No. 6925
subdivision improvements that have not yet been
completed and approved by the Director of Public Works,
except those listed in previous conditions of approval.
Any and all outstanding improvements shall be
constructed as conditioned with Tract No. 6925 and shall
be to the satisfaction of the Director of Public Works.
Curb Returns. Curb returns for all interior streets shall
be a minimum of 15 feet.
Decorative Paving. Applicant/Developer shall not
construct decorative pavement within City right-of-way
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As Specified
in the
Development
Agreement or
when deemed
necessary by
the Director
of Public
Works
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Occupancy of PW
any building
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Approval of
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Plans
Standard
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Improvement
unless otherwise approved by the Director of Public
Works. The type of decorative pavers and pavement
section shall be subject to review and approval of the
Director of Public Works. Decorative pavement across
entrances to all private streets shall be constructed to the
satisfaction of the Director of Public Works.
Decorative Paving Plan. Where decorative paving is
installed in public streets, a Decorative Paving Plan shall
be prepared to the satisfaction of the Director of Public
Works. Pre-formed traffic signal loops shall be used
under the decorative paving, and sleeves shall be used
under decorative pavement to accommodate future utility
conditions. Where possible, irrigation laterals shall not be
placed under the decorative paving. Maintenance costs of
the decorative paving shall be included in a landscape and
lighting maintenance assessment district or other funding
mechanism acceptable to the Director of Public Works.
Decorative Streetlights. Decorative streetlights shall
conform to those approved with improvement plans for
Tract No. 6925. A street lighting plan which demonstrates
compliance with this condition shall be submitted prior to
recordation of the Final Map and shall be subject to
review and approval by the Director of Public Works.
Retaining Walls. Fences which are proposed on top of
any retaining walls that are greater than 30" high shall be
offset a minimum of 1' to provide planting areas.
Soundwalis. Soundwalls that are higher than 6' shall be
designed in combination with an earth berm to create the
appearance of a maximum 6' high wall, as viewed from
Tassajara Road.
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Plans
Sound Barriers and Mitigation Measures. All sound
barriers and mitigation measures included in the noise
study prepared by Charles Salter Associates dated October
14, 1998 shall be incorporated into the development plans.
Berm/soundwall combinations shall be used for required
sound barriers along Tassajara Road to reduce the
apparent height of the walls.
Soundwalls. Applicant/Developer shall design and
construct the soundwalls as shown on the Vesting
Tentative Map for Tract No. 6963 - M2, dated October 19,
1998, to the satisfaction of the Director of Public Works.
ADA Requirements/Handicap Ramps. All handicap
ramps shall comply with all current State ADA
requirements and City of Dublin Standards.
Dedication of Private Landscape Parcels.
Applicant/Developer shall dedicate to the Community
Homeowners Association Parcels "C", "D", "F" and "G'
as landscape parcels to be maintained by either the
Community or Neighborhood Homeowners Association,
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Approval of Noise
Improvement study
Plans/ dated
Issuance of October
Building 14, 1998
Permits
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Approval of
Improvement
Plans
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Completion of Standard
Improvements
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Approval of
Final Map
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as shown on the Vesting Tentative Map for Tract No.
6963 - Neighborhood M2, dated October 19, 1998.
42. Improvement and Dedication of Private Recreation PW Recordation PW
Area. Applicant/Developer shall dedicate to the of Final Map
Neighborhood Home,owners Association Parcel "E" as a and Approval
private recreation area to be maintained by the of
Neighborhood Homeowners Association, as shown on the Improvement
Vesting Tentative Map for Tract No. 6963 - Plans
Neighborhood M2, dated October 19, 1998.
Applicant/Developer shall improve the private recreation
area as shown on the Vesting Tentative Map for Tract No.
6963 - Neighborhood M2, dated October 19, 1998.
43. Open Space and Recreation Dedication and PL, PW Recordation Master
Improvement. The Open Space and RecreationParcels of Final Map Tentative
"L", "M", "N", "P" and "W" of Tract No. 6925 shall be and Approval Map Tract
dedicated to the Community Homeowners Association. of 6925
Bank stabilization shall be required to be installed within Improvement
the corridors if needed, as determined by the Director of Plans
Public Works.
44. Side Yard Setbacks. Side yard setbacks for homes PL Issuance of PL,
adjacent to greenbelts, parks, stream corridors and Building Planned
common open space areas, including Tassajara Road, shall Permits Developm
be a minimum of 10' unless an exception is approved by ent
the Community Development Director. Standard
45. Storm Drain Connections. Applicant/Developer shall not PW Approval of PW
be permitted to make a direct connection of private storm Improvement
drains into the stream/open space corridors. Plans
46. Updated Master Drainage Study. Applicant/Developer PW Submitted PW
shall prepare an updated Master Drainage Study Prior to
(originally prepared by MacKay & Somps, dated August Issuance of
1998). Finished
Grading
Permit /
Approval
Prior to
Occupancy of
Any Building
47. Storm Drain Improvements. All storm drain PW Approval of PW
improvements and mitigation measures identified in the Improvement
Master Drainage Study applicable to drainage resulting Plans
from Phase I residential neighborhoods and/or specified by
the Director of Public Works shall become requirements
of this subdivision.
48. [Offsite]Storm Drain Improvements. All offsite storm PW Occupancy of PW
drain improvements needed to serve the subdivision, as Any Building
shown on Tract No. 6925 improvement plans, shall be
constructed and accepted for service as directed by the
Director of Public Works.
49. Storm Drain Ditch/Easterly Edge of Subdivision. The PW Occupancy of PW
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capacity of the concrete storm drain ditches located along
the easterly edge of the subdivision shall be verified by the
project engineer in conjunction with submittal of the
improvement plans. The ditches shall be capable of
conveying a storm of 25-year intensity around the
adjoining residential units. If necessary, additional
capacity shall be provided by a parallel closed pipe
system.
Storm Drain Ditch/Rockhurst Drive. The concrete
storm drain ditches located behind the sidewalk on the
easterly side of Rockhurst Drive adjacent to the open
space shall be replaced by grass-lined earth ditches. The
ditches shall be graded to eliminate the drop-off from the
back of sidewalk to the ditch. A subdrain shall be installed
at the back of sidewalk with a series of inlets installed to
intercept hillside flows
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[OffsitelWater and Sewer Lines. All offsite water and
sewer lines needed to serve the subdivision, as shown on
Tract No. 6925 improvement plans, shall be constructed
and accepted for service as directed by the Director of
Public Works.
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Utilities Phasing. The construction of the utilities shall
conform to the phasing of construction and access shown
on the Master Utility Map and Phasing Plan or as directed
by the Director of Public Works.
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Joint Utility Trenches/Undergrounding/Utility Plans.
Applicant/Developer shall construct all joint utility
trenches (such as electric, telephone, cable TV, and gas) in
accordance with the appropriate utility jurisdiction. All
communication vaults, electric transformers, cable TV
boxes, blow-off valves and any appurtenant utility items
thereto shall be underground and located behind the
proposed sidewalk within the public service easement,
unless otherwise approved by the Director of Public
Works and any applicable agency. All conduit shall be
under the sidewalk within the public right of way to allow
for street tree planting. Utility plans, showing the location
of all proposed utilities (including electrical vaults and
underground transformers) behind the sidewalk shall be
reviewed and approved by the Director of Public Works.
Location of these items shall be shown on the Final
Landscaping and Irrigation Plan.
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Overhead Utility Line. The existing overhead utility
pole line along the Tassajara Road frontage shall be placed
underground.
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Public Facilities Fee/Parks. Applicant/Developer shall I PL
pay a Public Facilities Fee in the amounts and at the times
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set forth in the City of Dublin Resolution No. 32-96,
any building
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including any subsequent resolution which revises such
fee. Notwithstanding the preceding sentence, the amount
of the Public Facilities Fee shall be reduced by the
"Neighborhood Parks, Land" and "Neighborhood Parks,
Improvements" component of the Public Facilities Fee as
follows: The amount of the "Neighborhood Parks, Land"
dedication for the project is 3.44 acres.
56. Neighborhood Park Improvements. If PL, PW As specified Parks &
Applicant/Developer constructs the Neighborhood Park in the Comm.
(Parcel "J" of Tract No. 6925), it shall be designed and Development Services
constructed in accordance with the neighborhood park Agreement Dept.
standards as contained in the City of Dublin's Parks and
Recreation Master Plan and the City of Dublin's Park
Development Standards. The design of the park shall be
approved by the City of Dublin Parks and Recreation
Department, Director of Community Development and
Director of Public Works.
57. Neighborhood Park Dedication. Applicant/Developer PL Varies as Parks &
shall dedicate to the City of Dublin 5.1 acres of land for indicated in Comm.
the Neighborhood Park shown as Parcel "J" on the Master condition of Services
Vesting Tentative Map Tract No. 6925. The land to be approval Dept.
dedicated and underlying groundwater shall be free of
hazardous substances and Applicant/Developer shall
present evidence satisfactory to the City of such condition
prior to acceptance. The dedication of 3.44 acres by
Applicant/Developer shall satisfy Applicant/Developer's
obligation under Dublin Municipal Code Chapter 9.28
(City of Dublin's "Quimby Act Ordinance") for
neighborhood park land for the project and shall be a
credit against the portion of the Public Facilities Fee for
the project for "Neighborhood Parks, Land." The
Development Agreement for the project shall address
credit for the 1.66 acres dedicated in excess of the
required 3.44 acres.
Following the construction of the Neighborhood Park to
the City of Dublin's standards and to the City's
satisfaction, Applicant/Developer shall dedicate the park
to the City.
58. Hold Harmless/Indemnification. Applicant/Developer, PL, PW Any action Standard
and any parties or individuals granted rights-of-entry by
Applicant/Developer, shall defend, indemnify, and hold
harmless the City of Dublin and its agents, officers, and
employees from any claim, action, or proceeding against
the City of Dublin or its agents, officers, or employees (a)
to attack, set aside, void, or annul an approval of the City
of Dublin or its advisory agency, appeal board, Planning
Commission, City Council, Director of Community
Development, Zoning Administrator, or any other
department, committee, or agency of the City concerning a
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subdivision or other development which actions are
brought within the time period provided for in
Government Code Section 66499.37 and (b) holding the
City liable for any damages or wages in connection with
the construction of the parks; provided, however, that the
Applicant/Developer's duty to so defend, indemnify, and
hold harmless shall be subject to the City's promptly
notifying the Applicant/Developer of any said claim,
action, or proceeding and the City's full actions or
proceedings
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59. [Offsite]Tassajara Road Landscaping. PW,PL As specified PW
Applicant/Developer shall design and provide landscaping in the
along Tassajara Road, including an irrigated median, Development
along the length of the subdivision boundary, to the Agreement or
satisfaction of the Director of Public Works. The when deemed
landscaping shall be coordinated with the landscaping necessary by
designed and approved for the Tassajara Meadows project the Director
on the opposite side of the street, and shall be in of Public
accordance with the streetscape concepts intended for Works
Tassajara Road, as depicted in the City of Dublin Master
Streetscape Plan. Final landscape plans shall be subject to
approval of the Public Works Director and the Community
Development Director.
60. Landscape Strip. Applicant/Developer shall design and PW Occupancy of PW
professionally landscape irrigated landscape areas, as Adjacent
shown on the submitted preliminary landscape plan dated Building
October 19, 1998, unless otherwise approved by the
Director of Public Works. Root barriers shall be installed
surrounding each tree or along the sidewalk and back of
curb on each side of the street. These landscape areas
shall be adequately maintained by the Neighborhood
Homeowners Association. These landscaped areas shall
be subject to the City's Water Efficient Landscape
Regulations.
61. Landscaping in Parks, Open Spaces and Stream PW, PL Occupancy of Master
Corridor Parcels. The landscape improvements for parks, Any Building Tentative
open spaces and stream corridor parcels shall be installed Map,
by Applicant/Developer concurrently with the Tract
development of the adjacent residential parcel (i.e.; 6925
Parcels A, B, C, D, G, H, I, Q and R of Tract No. 6925),
unless otherwise specified by the City Manager or the
Dublin Ranch Phase I Development Agreement.
Restoration/establishment plans and monitoring programs
are required for all stream corridors and open space areas
that are proposed to be planted with trees and shrubs and
shall be approved by the Director of Public Works and the
Community Development Director.
62. Open Space Management Program. An Open Space PL, PW Program I City
Management Program shall be submitted for approval by approvedI Standard
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the Community Development Department. The
Management Program for Open Space areas shall be in
addition to the Fire Buffer Zone and shall address noxious
weed control and fire control. Standards to ensure the
healthy establishment and survival of all Open Space
plantings shall be designated in the Open Space
Management Program and shall be subject to review and
approval by the City at Applicant/Developer's expense.
The program shall include provisions for mowing and
removal of cut plant materials, debris, and other
miscellaneous trash items. The requirements of this
program shall be included in the Community Homeowners
Association CC&R's and shall be subject to review and
approval by the Community Development Director and
Public Works Director. Any necessary restoration of Open
Space plantings shall be the responsibility of the
Community Homeowners Association, and shall be
completed according to the time frame contained within
the Management Program. If the Open Space plantings are
not maintained according to the standards established by
the Management Program, the City will have the right, but
not the obligation, to take corrective measures and to bill
the Community Homeowners Association for the cost of
such maintenance and corrective measures plus the City
overhead costs.
Landscaping. The Applicant/Developer shall construct
all landscaping within the site and along the project
frontage from the face of curb to the site right-of-way, to
the design and specifications of the Specific Plan and City
of Dublin specifications, and to the satisfaction of the
Director of Public Works. Street tree varieties ora
minimum 15-gallon size shall be planted along all street
frontages and shall be shown on the landscaping plans.
Exact tree locations and varieties shall be reviewed and
approved by the Director of Public Works. The proposed
variety of trees to be planted adjacent to sidewalks or
curbs shall be submitted for review to and approval by the
Director of Public Works.
Landscape Maintenance and Easement Dedication.
Applicant/Developer shall maintain landscaping after
City-approved installation until the appropriate
homeowners association is established and assumes the
maintenance responsibilities. This maintenance shall
include weeding and the application of pre-emergent
chemicals. Landscape maintenance easements shall be
granted for all landscaped areas occurring on private,
individual homeowner lots which are to be maintained by
the Community and Neighborhood Homeowners
Associations.
Lighting and Landscape Maintenance Assessment
PL, PW
PL, PW
PL
prior to
Approval of
Final Map/
CC&R's
submitted
prior to
Recordation
of Final Map
and approved
prior to
Occupancy
of Any
Residential
Unit
Completion of City
Improvements Standard
Approval of Standard/
Final Map/ PW
Completion of
Improvements
Recordation PW
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Districts. Applicant/Developer is responsible for lighting
and landscape maintenance through Lighting and
Landscaping Maintenance Assessment Districts or any
other method of maintaining the lighting and landscaping
approved as part of this project.
of Final Map
Landscaping at Aisle Intersections. Landscaping at
aisle intersections shall be such that sight distance is not
obstructed. Except for trees, landscaping shall not be
higher than 30 inches above the curb in these areas.
PL, PW Completion of PW
Improvements Standard
67.I
Graded Slopes/Erosion Control. All landscaped and
graded slopes in open space areas shall be hydroseeded
and treated with erosion control measures immediately
upon completion to prevent soil erosion. The hydroseed
mix shall be subject to approval by the Director of Public
Works.
PW
Acceptance of
Improvements
MM
Matrix
3.7/3.0
[Offsite]Traffic Signals. Applicant/Developer is PW PW
responsible for installation, modification, or payment of
pro rata share of signalization at the following
intersections to the satisfaction of the Director of Public
Works:
Tassajara Road/South Dublin Ranch Drive
Tassajara Road/North Dublin Ranch Drive
Tassajara Road/Gleason Drive
The signal improvements shall accommodate conversion
to serve a four-legged intersection to the extent possible,
minimizing replacement or relocation of improvements.
The cost of the signal shall be the responsibility of
Applicant/Developer, with no TIF credits given for (a) and
(b) listed above.
Applicant/Developer shall agree to cooperate with the
City of Dublin, the Alameda County Surplus Property
Authority, and other property owners along Tassajara
Road in the installation of the traffic signals.
Applicant/Developer shall be responsible for constructing
and/or funding improvements as allocated under the terms
of an agreement among the above parties for installation
of the signals.
In the event that a multi-party agreement for the
installation of the traffic signals fails to be reached by all
parties, Applicant/Developer shall be responsible for the
installation of the traffic signals.
As specified
in the
Development
Agreement or
when deemed
necessary by
the Director
of Public
Works
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Rockhurst Drive and North Dublin Ranch Drive
Intersection. Applicant/Developer shall install a STOP
sign at the approach on Rockhurst Drive at North Dublin
Ranch Drive as recommended in thc traffic study prepared
by TJKM, dated July 29, 1998.
Rockhurst Drive and South Dublin Ranch Drive
Intersection. Applicant/Developer shall install a STOP
sign at the approach on Rockhurst Drive at South Dublin
Ranch Drive as recommended in the traffic study prepared
by TJKM, dated July 29, 1998.
No Parking Areas along North Dublin Ranch Drive.
Applicant/Developer shall designate no parking areas
along North Dublin Ranch Drive as recommended in the
traffic study prepared by TJKM, dated July 29, 1998, and
as directed by the Director of Public Works.
No Parking Areas along South Dublin Ranch Drive.
Applicant/Developer shall designate no parking areas
along South Dublin Ranch Drive as recommended in the
traffic study prepared by TJKM, dated July 29, 1998, and
as directed by the Director of Public Works.
Sight Distance at Intersections. The project landscape
plans shall be amended as follows to provide adequate
sight distance at intersections:
(a) Street trees at all intersections shall be pulled back to
provide a 30 foot clear sight distance triangle,
measured from the curb face. Vegetation height within
the triangle shall be limited to 30 inches.
(b) Street trees along the north side of South Dublin
Ranch Drive, east of Rockhurst Drive, shall be
relocated or eliminated as needed to provide adequate
sight distance for vehicles exiting Rockhurst Drive.
PW
Occupancy of PW
Any Building
PW
Occupancy of PW
Any Building
PW
Occupancy of PW
Any Building
PW
Occupancy of PW
Any Building
PW
Approval of
Improvement
Plans
PW
North Dublin Ranch Drive and Rockhurst Drive
Intersection. Lot 7 shall be reconfigured to provide an
onsite vehicle turn-around, to the satisfaction of the
Director of Public Works.
LAVTA. Applicant/Developer shall cooperate with the
LAVTA to provide convenient access to public transit, to
enhance local and regional mobility and integration of
LAVTA with other public transit systems, and to locate
bus alignments, turnouts, service stops, bus shelters and
other transit amenities. The cost of procuring and
installing the necessary improvements to meet the
requirements listed above shall be paid by
Applicant/Developer. Applicant/Developer shall comply
with all applicable requirements of LAVTA and as
indicated in the letter from "WHEELS" dated November
18, 1998.
PW
PW
Approval of PW
Improvement
Plans
Approval of PW
Final Map
and
Improvement
Plans
Secondary Emergency Vehicle Access Route. In
I PW, F
of Fire Dept.
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accordance with the ACFD requirements, for all phases of Improvement Standard
development in excess of 25 lots, Applicant/Developer Plans
shall provide secondary emergency vehicle access routes
into all proposed residential developments. In all phases of
development in excess of 75 lots, Applicant/Developer
shall provide a second street access into all proposed
residential developments. Applicant/Developer shall
demonstrate how emergency access requirements shall be
achieved on the Improvement Plans to the satisfaction of
the City and the ACFD.
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Applicant/Developer shall comply with all Alameda Building MM
County Fire Services (ACFD) rules, regulations and Permits Matrix
standards, including minimum standards for emergency
access roads and payment of all applicable fees, including
a City of Dublin Fire Impact Fees.
Fire Conditions. Developer shall comply with all F Issuance of Fire Dept.
conditions of the Alameda County Fire Department Building Standard
(ACFD) as listed in the letter from ACFD dated October Permits
26, 1998, including:
a. Prior to the stockpiling of any combustible materials or commencement of combustible
construction on the site, approved access and water supply shall be in place and operational.
b. Structures that are within the Wildfire Management Plan area shall meet the requirements
for construction, roof covering and fire sprinkler installation. Landscape design plan shall
meet the requirements of the Wildfire Management Plan.
c. Within the "Open Space" areas the abatement of grasses and combustible materials for areas
both inside and outside of the designated Fire Buffer shall be completed as required and
maintained thrOughout the fire season, or as required by the Fire Chief. Abatement
standards require grasses and combustible materials be removed when cut. Details related to
the responsibility of the maintenance within these areas shall be included in any CC&R's or
Homeowners Associations Bylaws. Detailed landscape plans including plant species and
groundcover shall be submitted for review and approval prior to installation.
d. The roadway width on all courts is shown as a 44' right of way, with a 34' roadway. This
width would mandate that parking be restricted to one side of the street to allow for
emergency vehicle access. The minimum radius for any cul-de-sac shall be 42 feet, except
Kelley Court which may have a minimum radius of 40 feet.
e. Fire hydrants shall be so spaced that the maximum distance between them does not exceed
400 to 450 feet. Locations shall be reviewed and approved by Alameda County Fire
Department and Dublin San Ramon Services District prior to installation. A complete utility
plan showing main location, size and hydrant locations shall be submitted to this office for
review and approval. The minimum fire flow for this development is 1500 gallons per
minute from one hydrant flowing for a 120-minute duration.
f. Plans may be subject to revision following review.
Rear Yard Setbacks. Due to the configuration of the lots F, PW Approval of Fire Dept.
that abut the open space areas, the rear yard setback shall Improvement
be a minimum of 10 feet from the building wall to the Plans
retaining wall at all locations with second story movable
(openable) windows that are required to allow emergency
personnel to access the rear of a second story structure
with a ground ladder.
Fire Lanes. All areas that have a roadway width less than F, PW Approval of Fire Dept.
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34 feet with parking restricted to one side, shall be
designated and marked as a fire lane.
Improvement
Plans
Fire Accesses. Fire accesses between residences shall be F, PO Occupancy of 70
controlled by fences and adequate gates to prevent Any Building MM
unauthorized pedestrian traffic. Matrix
Projected Timeline. Developer shall submit a projected PO Issuance of 66, 69, 70
timeline for project completion to the Dublin Police Building MM
Services Department, to allow estimation of staffing Permits Matrix
requirements and assignments.
ZONE7
Zone 7 Zone 7
Wells. Any water wells, cathodic protection wells or
exploratory borings shown on the map that are known to
exist, are proposed or are located during field operations
without a documented intent of future use, filed with Zone
7, are to be destroyed prior to any demolition or
construction activity in accordance with a well destruction
permit obtained from Zone 7 and the Alameda County
Department of Environmental Services or are to be
maintained in accordance with applicable groundwater
protection ordinances. Other wells encountered prior to or
during construction are to be treated similarly.
Salt Mitigation. Recycled water projects must meet any
applicable salt mitigation requirements of Zone 7.
Requirements andFees. Applicant/Developer shall
comply with all Alameda County Flood Control and
Water Conservation District-Zone 7 Flood Control
requirements and applicable fees.
Zone 7, PW
Zone 7, PW
Issuance of
Grading
Permits
On-going
Issuance of
Building
Permits
141 MM
Matrix
Standard
Construction by Applicant/Developer. All in-tract
potable and recycled water and wastewater pipelines and
facilities shall be constructed by the Applicant/Developer
in accordance with all DSRSD master plans, standards,
specifications and requirements.
Responsibilities for Subdivider. Applicant/Developer
shall comply with all implementation "responsibilities for
subdivider" as outlined in Tables 9.1 and 9.2 of the
"Wastewater Service Matrix of Implementation
Responsibilities", Table 3 "Storm Drainage Matrix
Implementation Responsibilities of the Eastern Dublin
Specific Plan dated January 7, 1994 for water systems
incorporated herein by reference and the "Water Efficient
Landscape Ordinance # 18-92".
DSRSD Water Facilities. Water facilities must be
connected to the DSRSD or other approved water system,
and must be installed at the expense of
Applicant/Developer in accordance with District
Standards and Specifications. All material and
workmanship for water mains and appurtenances thereto
must conform with all of the requirements of the officially
DSR Completion of Standard
DSR, PW
Improvements
Approval of
Improvement
Plans
(as stated
below)
DSR
Standard
DSRSD
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I adopted Water Code of the District and shall be subject to
field inspection by the District. Applicant/Developer shall
comply with all conditions of the DSRSD as shown in
their letter dated October 30, 1998, including:
General C~dition~ :: :
a. Complete improvement plans shall be submitted to DSRSD that Issuance of DSRSD
conform to the requirements of the DSRSD Code, the DSRSD Building
"Standard Procedures, Specifications and Drawings for Design and Permits
Installation of Water and Wastewater Facilities," all applicable
DSRSD Master Plans and all DSRSD policies.
b. All mains shall be sized to provide sufficient capacity to Issuance of DSRSD
accommodate future flow demands in addition to each Building
development project's demand. Layout and sizing of mains shall Permits
be in conformance with DSRSD utility master planning.
c. Sewers shall be designed to operate by gravity flow to DSRSD's Approval of 118
existing sanitary sewer system. Pumping of sewage is discouraged Improvement MM
and may only be allowed under extreme circumstances following a Plans Matrix
case by case review with DSRSD staff. Any pumping station will
require specific review and approval by DSRSD of preliminary
design reports, design criteria, and final plans and specifications.
The DSRSD reserves the right to require payment of present worth
20-year maintenance costs as well as other conditions within a
separate agreement with Applicant/Developer for any project that
requires a pumping station.
d. Domestic and fire protection waterline systems for residential Approval of DSRSD
tracts or commercial developments shall be designed to be looped Improvement
or interconnected to avoid dead-end sections in accordance with Plans
requirements of the DSRSD Standard Specifications and sound
engineering practices.
e. DSRSD policy requires public water and sewer lines to be located Approval of DSRSD
in public streets rather than in off-street locations to the fullest Improvement
extent possible. If unavoidable, then public sewer or water Plans
easements must be established over the alignment of each public
sewer or water line in an off-street or private street location to
provide access for future maintenance and/or replacement.
f. The locations and widths of all proposed easement dedications for Issuance of DSRSD
water and sewer lines shall be submitted to and approved by Grading
DSRSD. Permit or Site
Development
Permit
g. All easement dedications for DSRSD facilities shall be by separate Approval of DSRSD
instrument irrevocably offered to DSRSD or by offer of dedication Final Map
on the Final Map.
h. The Final Map shall be submitted to and approved by DSRSD for Approval of DSRSD
easement locations, widths, and restrictions. Final Map
i. All utility connection fees, plan checking fees, inspection fees, Issuance of DSRSD
permit fees, and fees associated with a wastewater discharge permit Building
shall be paid to DSRSD in accordance with the rates and schedules Permits
established in the DSRSD Code.
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. All improvement plans for DSRSD facilities shall be signed by the Issuance of DSRSD
District Engineer. Each drawing of improvement plans shall Building
contain a sign'ature block for the District Engineer indicating Permits
approval of the sanitary sewer or water facilities shown. Prior to
approval by the District Engineer, Applicant/Developer shall pay
all required DSRSD fees, and provide an engineer's estimate of
construction costs for the sewer and water systems, a performance
bond, a one-year maintenance bond, and a comprehensive general
liability insurance policy in the amounts and forms that are
acceptable to DSRSD. Applicant/Developer shall allow at least 15
working days for final improvement drawing review by DSRSD
before signature by the District Engineer.
No sewer line or water line construction shall be permitted unless Issuance of DSRSD
the proper utility construction permit has been issued by DSRSD. Building
A construction permit will only be issued after all of the DSRSD Permits and
conditions herein have been satisfied, all DSRSD
requirements
The Applicant/Developer shall hold DSRSD, its Board of On-going DSRSD
Directors, commissions, employees, and agents of DSRSD
harmless and indemnify the same from any litigation, claims, or
fines resulting from the construction and completion of the project.
DSRSD Annexation 94-1. The project lies within the DSR On-going DSRSD
area annexed to DSRSD in 1995 as DSRSD Annexation
94-1. All properties within this annexation are subject to
DSRSD conditions which restrict the availability of
services. All parcels which seek service from DRSRD
within this area are also subject to the conditions of the
Areawide Facility Agreement with Lin et al, which
regulates the manner and timing of services by the
District.
DSRSD Recycled Water Use Zone. The project is DSR On-going DSRSD
located within the District Recycled Water Use Zone
(Ordinance 280), which calls for installation of recycled
water infrastructure to allow for the future use of recycled
water for approved landscape irrigation demands.
Recycled water will be available in the future to the
project site, as described in the DSRSD Eastern Dublin
Facilities Plan Update, June 1997. Unless specifically
exempted by the District Engineer, compliance with
Ordinance 280 is required. The recycled water facilities
shall be designed to conform to all applicable District
Standards and specifications.
DSRSD Recycled Water Mains. Inactivated recycled DSR Approval of DSRSD
water mains shall be installed in the vicinity of this Improvement
project. Offsite recycled water main extensions to connect Plans
to existing facilities not yet activated shall be required.
Recycled water irrigation service taps and lines for this
development shall be required to connect to onsite and
offsite recycled water mains and extended to the property
line, to allow for conversion to the recycled water system
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when available. Improvement plans shall include all
required recycled water improvements.
92. DSRSD Potable Water Infrastructure. The DSRSD DSR Approval of DSRSD
Eastern Dublin Facilities Plan Update, June 1997 and Improvement
policies of the Board of Directors require that recycled Plans
water be provided to the Eastern Dublin area including
Dublin Ranch, and potable water infrastructure has been
sized reliant on this. The statement on Page 6 of the
Vesting Tentative Map project description that states that
recycled water "may" be available from the DSRSD
wastewater plant shall be corrected accordingly to the
satisfaction of the DSRSD. Additionally, the suggestion
that individual neighborhoods will not be required to
install recycled water mains shall be stricken from the
plans; this determination shall be made by the District
with reference to Ordinance 280 after examination of
detailed landscaping and improvement plans.
93. Homeowners Association. Applicant/Developer shall PW, PL Approval of PW
establish a Neighborhood Homeowners Association and a Final Map
Community Homeowners Association that will monitor
and provide oversight to the maintenance of owner-
maintained streets, landscape areas and common areas.
Maintenance responsibilities shall be as shown on the
submitted Open Space and Ownership and Maintenance
Plan dated October 19, 1998, and revised November 19,
1998. In the event that any such landscape area falls into a
state of disrepair, the City will have the right but not the
obligation to take corrective measures and bill the
homeowners association for the cost of such repair and
corrective maintenance work plus City overhead. These
requirements shall be included in the project Conditions,
Covenants and Restrictions documents (CC&Rs). The
Developer shall submit the project CC&Rs for review and
approval by the Director of Public Works and the Director
of Community Development.
94. Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions (CC&Rs). PL Submitted 17, 75, 77
Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions (CC&Rs) shall be Prior to MM
established for this development. The CC&Rs shall be Approval of Matrix
approved by the Director of Community Development to Final Map and
assure that: Approved
Prior to
Issuance of
Any Building
Permits
a. I A Homeowners Association is established for this development complete with
I
Bylaws.
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b. There is adequate provision for at least the maintenance, in good repair, of all
commonly owned facilities, property and landscaping, including but not limited to
open space areas, lighting, recreation facilities, landscape and irrigation facilities,
fencing, and drainage and erosion control improvements.
c. The parking of recreational vehicles between a building and a public street and
along a public street shall not occur. Recreational Vehicles are defined as a
motorhome, travel trailer, utility trailer, boat on a trailer, horse trailer, camper where
the living area overhangs the cab, camping trailer, or tent trailer, with or without
motive power.
d. The landscaping and irrigation on individual parcels developed with a single-family
unit shall be maintained and kept in good order by the resident and/or owner of each
residence.
e. Homeowners Association complies with the City's Wildfire Management Plan for
covering long-term maintenance of the urban/open-space interface.
f. Homeowners Association shall keep community walls clear of graffiti vandalism on
a regular and continuous basis at all times. Graffiti resistant materials and foliage
shall be used.
g. Homeowners Association shall keep landscaping in Parcels "E" of Tract No. 6963
at a minimal height and fullness where needed to give patrol officers and the general
public surveillance capabilities of the area.
95. Phased Occupancy Plan. If occupancy is requested to PL, B Submitted PL
occur in phases, then all physical improvements within prior to Standard
each phase shall be required to be completed prior to issuance of
occupancy of units within that phase except for items building
specifically excluded in an approved Phased Occupancy permits/
Plan, or minor hand work items, approved by the Approved a
Department of Community Development. The Phased minimum of
Occupancy Plan shall be approved by the Director of 45 days prior
Community Development a minimum of 45 days prior to to Occupancy
the request for occupancy of any unit covered by said of Affected
Phased Occupancy Plan. Any phasing shall provide for Unit
adequate vehicular access to all lots in each phase, and
shall substantially conform to the intent and purpose of the
subdivision approval. No individual unit shall be
occupied until the adjoining area is finished, safe,
accessible, provided with all reasonably expected services
and amenities, and separated from remaining additional
construction activity. Subject to approval of the Director
of Community Development, the completion of
landscaping may he,deferred due to inclement weather
with the posting of a bond for the value of the deferred
landscaping and associated improvements.
96. Acknowledgment. Applicant/Developer shall obtain a PL, ADM, Sale of any PL
written acknowledgment (secured from the individual B unit within a Standard
property owner) acknowledging the continuance of phase
construction activity within the unoccupied phases of the
project. The written acknowledgment shall include a
statement that the property owner has reviewed and
understands the phasing plan and the associated
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Conditions of Approval. Said acknowledgment is subject
to City Attorney review and approval.
Applicant/Developer shall keep a copy of said written
acknowledgment on file and shall submit the original
signed acknowledgment to the Department of Community
Development within three (3) days upon request of the
Director of Community Development. If
Applicant/Developer fails to comply, the Director of
Community Development may require the submittal of the
written acknowledgment prior to release of occupancy of
any future units and/or future phases.
97. Postal Service. Applicant/Developer shall confer with PL, PW Approval of Standard
local postal authorities to determine the type of mail units Final Map
required and provide a letter from the Postal Service
stating its satisfaction with the units proposed. Specific
locations for such units shall be subject to approval and
satisfaction of the Postal Service and the Director of
Community Development and Director of Public Works.
A plan showing the locations of all mailboxes shall be
submitted for review and approval by the Director of
Public Works.
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SITE DEVELOPMENT REVIEW
This Site Development Review approval for PA 98-045 establishes the design concepts and regulations
for the project. Development pursuant to this Site Development Review generally shall conform to the
approved plans and documents available and on file in the Department of Community Development.
(Some of the items require revisions as noted in other Conditions herein):
1. Standard Conditions. The project shall comply with the PL, B Through Standard
City of Dublin Site Development Review Standard Completion
Conditions (Attachment B).
2. Term. Approval of the Site Development Review shall be PL Approval of Standard
valid for one year from approval by the Planning Improvement
Commission. If construction has not commenced by that Plans
time, this approval shall be null and void. The approval
period for Site Development Review may be extended six
(6) additional months by the Director of Community
Development upon determination that the Conditions of
Approval remain adequate to assure that the findings of
approval will continue to be met. (Applicant/Developer
must submit a written request for the extension prior to the
expiration date of the Site Development Review.)
3. Revocation. The SDR will be revocable for cause in PL On-going Municipal
accordance with Section 8.96.020.I of the Dublin Zoning Code
Ordinance. Any violation of the terms or conditions of
this approval shall be subject to citation.
4. Colors and Materials Board. Applicant shall submit a PL Issuance of Standard
revised colors and materials board subject to approval of Building
the Director of Community Development to reflect any Permits
changes made during project review.
5. House Numbers List. Applicant/Developer shall submit PL Issuance of Standard
a house numbers list corresponding to lots shown on the Building
Tentative Map. Said list is subject to approval of the Permits
Director of Community Development.
6. Street Names. Street names shall not duplicate any PL, PO Approval of Standard,
names already being used in other segments of the City. Final Map Municipal
Street names shall be subject to approval of the Director of Code
Community Development and the Dublin Police Service.
7. Private Street Names. Applicant/Developer shall post PL, PO Occupancy PO
private street names in accordance with California Vehicle of Any Units
Code Regulations; or traffic and towing shall be covered
in the Neighborhood Homeowners Association CC&R's.
8. Plot Plans. Plot Plans for each phase of the project and PL Issuance of Standard
dwelling unit type shall be submitted by the Building
Applicant/Developer to the Department of Community Permits
Development for approval by the Director of Community
Development prior to submitting for building permits in
each respective phase. Plot plans shall include pad
elevations, unit number and type, dwelling unit outline, air
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conditioning units, setbacks, lot drainage, and street utility
locations. Houses shall be developed as illustrated in the
approved plotting plans. Variation of units may be I
considered, subject to approval of the Community I
Development Director. I
9. Building Permits. To apply for building permits, B Issuance of Standard
Applicant/Developdr shall submit twelve (12) sets of Building
construction plans to the Building Department for plan Permits
check. Each set of plans shall have attached an annotated
I copy of these Conditions of Approval. The notations shall I
I clearly indicate how all Conditions of Approval will or I
I have been complied with. Construction plans will not be I
I accepted without the annotated resolutions attached to I
I each set of plans. Applicant/Developer will be I
[ responsible for obtaining the approvals of all participating I
I non-City agencies prior to the issuance of bldg. permits.
1(. ] Air Conditioning Units. Air conditioning units and B, PL Occupancy I Standard
I ventilation ducts shall be screened from public view with of Unit
I materials compatible to the main building and shall not be
I roof mounted. Units shall be permanently installed on I
] concrete pads or other non-movable materials to be I
I approved by the Building Official and Director of I
[ Community Development. [
11, [ Automatic Garage Door Openers. Automatic garage B, PL Occupancy [ Standard
[ door openers shall be provided for all dwelling units and of Unit
I shall be of a roll-up type. Garage doors shall not intrude /
~ / into the public right-of-way.
lz ~ Trash ReceptaclesiPlotting plans shall be submitted for PL Issuance of / PL
/ each unit showing a designated location for a trash Building /
/ receptacle and shall be subject to approval by the Permits /
/ Community Development Director.
13 ] Refuse Collection Areas. The refuse collection areas PL Approval of / 279
/ within the project shall be reviewed by the refuse Improvement / MM
/ collection service provider to ensure that adequate space is Plans / Matrix
/ provided to accommodate collection and sorting of /
/ petrucible solid waste as well as source-separated
/ recyclable materials generated by the residents of the /
/ pr°Ject. /
14. Architectural Design. Applicant/Developer shall submit PL Issuance of PL Review
a revised building elevation for Plan 2 for review and Building
approval by the Director of Community Development. Permits
The rear elevation shall be revised to include a sill detail
similar to that shown for Bedroom 3 and Bedroom 5 for
the window at the Master Bathroom tub. This detail shall
apply to Lots 10 and 44of Vesting Tentative Map for Tract
No. 6963. Notes and details indicating this requirement
shall be placed on the applicable plot plans and the plans
submitted for Building Department review.
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Walls and Fences. All walls and fences shall conform to
Section 8.72.080 of the Zoning Ordinance and shall be
installed according to the Landscape Development Plans
prepared by NUVIS dated October 19, 1998, unless
otherwise shown on project plans or required by this
resolution. If a conflict arises, this resolution shall prevail.
Construction/installation of common/shared fences for all
side and rear yards shall be the responsibility of
Applicant/Developer. Construction shall comply with
fence detail submitted with the plans.
PL
Occupancy
of Unit
Standard
Gates. Wherever possible, gates providing access to rear PL Issuance of PL
or side yards shall be located so that they open onto the lot Building
and the front yard area upon which they serve. Permits
Residential Security. The project shall comply with the IPL, B, PO Occupancy Standard
I
City of Dublin Residential Security Requirements.
of Units
Final Landscaping and Irrigation Plan.
Applicant/Developer shall submit a Final Landscaping and
Irrigation Plan, conforming to the requirements of Section
8.72.030 of the Zoning Ordinance (unless otherwise
required by this Resolution) for review and approval of all
plant varieties and spacing, by the Director of Public
Works and the Director of Community Development. The
plan should generally conform to the Site Plan and
Landscape Plans included with the Development Plan,
dated October 14, 1998. It must reflect any revised
project design shown on the Tentative Map and Site
Development Review Plans, and/or required by these
conditions.
Prior Comments. Location, number, and species of all
landscaping materials shown on the above-referenced Plan
shall be subject to the review and approval of the City's
Planning and Public Works Departments. The final
landscaping plans shall include consideration of those
comments provided, by Jeffrey F. Gamboni, Landscape
Architect, dated October 30, 1998.
Fire-Resistant and/or Drought Tolerant Plant
Varieties. The Final Landscaping and Irrigation Plan
referenced above shall include fire-resistant and/or
drought tolerant plant varieties in the plant palette.
PL, PW Approval of Standard
Improvement
Plans/
Issuance of
Building
Permits
PL, PW Approval of Standard
Improvement
Plans/Issuanc
e of Building
Permits
PL, PW Approval of Standard
Improvement
Plans/Issuanc
e of Building
Permits
Landscape Vines. Clinging Vines shall be utilized PL
adjacent to all community walls. Species which require
support shall be used in conjunction with trellises or shall
be replaced with self-clinging species.
Front Yard Landscaping. Applicant/Developer shall PL
Approval of Project
Final Review
Landscape
Plans
Occupancy PL
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install front yard landscaping for all homes prior to
occupancy, unless a $2,500 security payment per home is
provided to the Community Development Department to
allow delayed installation. If landscaping is not installed
within 90 days of issuance of certificate of occupancy, the
security payment may be forfeited and used by the City to
install landscaping.
Lighting, Utilities, Drainage. Final landscape plans shall
show location of all pedestrian lighting, utilities, drainage
ditches, underdrains at bottom of slopes, and cone of
vision on. Add note to plans addressing planting trees
within the public service easements and avoiding conflict
with utilities.
Lighting. Lighting in landscaped areas throughout project
shall be subject to review and approval of City's
Landscape Architect, Planning, and Public Works
Departments, in consideration of IES standards for
lighting in public/community areas.
Minimum Landscape Setbacks. All planted areas
between roadways/drives/parking spaces and fences or
other roadways shall be 5' minimum. Minimum 8'
landscaped setbacks are required for side-yard fences on
"reverse-comer lots" (e.g.: lots 12 & 14 in M-2; lot 62 in
M-1) unless otherwise approved by the Director of Public
Works. Street tree plantings must be continued along all
street frontages.
Slope Transitions. Adequate slope areas shall be
provided in all landscaped areas between
streets/roadways/curbs and fences to allow slope transition
at top and bottom and adjacent to fences.
Monument Signs. Design of any additional monument
signs not previously approved by the Director of
Community Development shall be approved by the
Director of Community Development to assure
compatibility with design elements of the project and by
the Director of Public Works to assure unobstructed traffic
visibility.
Backflow Devices. Backflow devices shall be screened
from view by means of fencing, enclosures, landscaping
and/or berms.
Standard Plant Material, Irrigation System and
Maintenance Agreement. Applicant/Developer shall
sign and submit a signed copy of the City of Dublin
Standard Plant Material, Irrigation System and
Maintenance Agreement prior to the occupancy of any
units.
PL, PW
PL, PW
PL, PW
Approval of
Improvement
Plans/Issuanc
e of Building
Permits
Approval of
Improvement
Plans /
Issuance of
Building
Permits
Approval of
Improvement
Plans /
Issuance of
Building
Permits
Standard
Standard
Standard
PL, PW
PL, PW
Approval of
Improvement
Plans /
Issuance of
Building
Permits
Completion
of
Improvement
s
Standard
Standard
PL
PL
Issuance of
Grading
Permits
Standard
Occupancy
of Any Unit
Standard
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30. DSRSD Recycled Irrigation Water. DSR Occupancy DSRSD
Applicant/Developer shall provide recycled water t of Any Unit
irrigation service taps and lines to eligible landscaping (as
determined by DSRSD) at Neighborhood Homeowners
Association pocket parks and tot lots on Tassajara Road,
North Dublin Ranch Drive and South Dublin Ranch [
Drive, and as needed to Community Homeowners I
Association open spaces, to the satisfaction of the District.
31. Health, Design and Safety Standards. Prior to final PW, PL Occupancy Standard
approval allowing occupancy of any new home, the of Unit
physical condition of the subdivision and the lot where the
home is located shall meet minimum health, design, and
safety standards including, but not limited to the
following:
a. The streets providing access to the home shall be PL Occupancy Standard
complete to allow for safe traffic movements to and of Unit
from the home.
b. All traffic striping and control signing on streets PW Occupancy Standard
providing access to the home shall be in place, of Unit
c. All street name signs on streets providing access to PL Occupancy Standard
the homes shall be in place, of Unit
d. All streetlights on streets providing access to the PW Occupancy Standard
homes shall be energized and functioning, of Unit
e. All repairs to the street, curb, gutter, and sidewalk PW Occupancy Standard
which may create a hazard shall be completed to the of Unit
satisfaction of the Director of Public Works and any
non-hazardous repairs shall be complete and/or
bonded for.
f. All homes and units shall have an illuminated house PL, PO Occupancy Standard
number that is clearly visible from the middle of the of Unit
street.
g. The lot shall be finish graded, and final grading B Occupancy Standard
inspection shall have been approved by the Building of Unit
Department.
h. All sewer clean-outs, water meter boxes, and other PW Occupancy Standard
utility boxes shall be set to grade to the approval of of Unit
the Director of Public Works.
i. The homes shall have received all necessary B Occupancy Standard
inspections and have final approval by the Building of Unit
Department to allow occupancy.
j. All fire hydrants in streets providing access to the F Occupancy Standard
homes shall be operable to City and ACFD of Unit
standards.
k. All streets providing access to the homes shall be PW, F Occupancy Standard
improved to an adequate width and manner to allow of Unit
for fire engine circulation to the approval of the
Director of Public Works and ACFD.
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' [1. IAll mailbox units shall be at the back of the curb. PL Occupa cy
I I of Unit
[m. IExterior lighting shall be provided for dwelling PL Occupancy I Standard
I Ientrances and shall be of a design and placement so I I of Unit I
I [as_ not to cause glare onto adjoining properties. I I
In. ILighting used after daylight hours shall be adequate PL, PO, B Occupancy I Standard
[ Ito provide for security needs. (Photometrics and I I of Unit I
I Ilighting plans for the site shall be submitted to the I I I
I IDepartment of Community Development and I I I
I IDublin Police Services for review and approval I I I
] Iprior to the issuance of building permits). I I I
32. IGlare/Reflective Finishes. The use of reflective finishes I PL I Issuance of I EDSP
Ion building exteriors is prohibited. In order to control the I I Building I
Ieffectsof glare within this subdivision, reflective glass I I Permits I
Ishallnot be used on any east-facing windows. I I I
33. Energy Conservation. Building plans shall demonstrate PL, PW Issuance of ESDP EIR
the incorporation of energy conservation measures into the Building MM
design, construction, and operation of proposed Permits 3.4/46.0
development.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 8th day of December, 1998.
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
Cm. Jennings, Johnson, and Oravetz
Cm. Hughes, and Musser
Community Development Direc~r ~
Planning Commission/Chairperson ~
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