HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 016-97 SDR AutoNation RESOLUTION NO. 16 - 97
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
APPROVING THE SITE DEVELOPMENT REVIEW
APPLICATION FOR AUTONATION PA 96-055
WHEREAS, VZM TranSystems has requested approval of a Site Development Review
Application for a project entitled AutoNation which is located within the Planned Development
Zoning District for the Santa Rita Commercial Center; and
WHEREAS, the Planned Development that was approved for this site requires that the
application for Site Development Review be approved by the City Council at a public meeting;
and
WltEREAS, a complete application for the Application is available and on file in the
Planning Department; and
WHEREAS, the Site Development Review for the site is a component of the Santa Rita
Commercial Center Project. That project is within the scope of the Eastern Dublin Specific Plan
and General Plan Amendment, for which a Program EIR was certified (SCH 91103064). A
Mitigated Negative Declaration (SCH 94113020) has been approved for the Santa Rita
Commercial Center Project. That Mitigated Negative Declaration together with the Program EIR
adequately describes the total project for the purposes of CEQA; and
WHEREAS, there have not been any identified changes in the Santa Rita Commercial
Center Project or in the circumstances under which the Santa Rita Commercial Center Project is
to be undertaken or any new information which requires revisions to the Mitigated Negative
Declaration or to the Program EIR; and
WI~IEREAS, the City Council held a public meeting on said application on March 4,
1997; and
WHEREAS, proper notice of said public meeting and a ten day public review period was
given in all respects as required by law; and
WHEREAS, the staff.report was submitted recommending the City Council approve the
Site Development Review application subject to Conditions of Approval prepared by Staff} and
WltEREAS, the City Council did hear and use their independent judgment and
considered all said reports, recommendations and testimony hereinabove set forth.
NOW,'TItEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Dublin
does hereby find that:
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The approval of this application (PA 96-055)is consistent with the intent/purpose
of Section 8-95.0 (Site Development Review) if the Zoning Ordinance.
The approval of this application, as conditioned, complies with the policies of the
General Plan, with the Eastern Dublin Specific Plan and with Planned
Development Regulations for PA 94-001 which would allow a automobile sales
facility at this location with subject to approval of a Conditional Use Permit. Said
Conditional Use Permit was approved by the Planning Commission on February
11, 1997.
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.
The approval of this application, as conditioned, is in conformance with the
Mitigation Monitoring Program for the Santa Rita Commercial Center Project
Mitigated Negative Declaration.
The approval of this application, as conditioned, is in conformance with regional
transportation and growth management plans.
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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 Eastern Dublin Specific Plan.
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 desirable environment for the
development.
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Architectural considerations, including the character, scale and quality of the
design, the architectural relationship with the site and other buildings, signs,
building materials and colors, screening of exterior appurtenances, exterior lighting
and similar elements have been incorporated into the project and as conditions of
approval in order to insure compatibility of this development with the
development's design concept or theme and the character of adjacent buildings and
uses.
Landscape considerations, including the locations, type, size, color, texture and
coverage of plant materials, provisions and similar elements have been considered
to insure visual relief and an attractive environment for the public.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT THE Dublin City Council does hereby
conditionally approve PA 96055, the AutoNation Site Development Review application, as
generally depicted by materials labeled Exhibits 1 through 4 of the StaffReport, as well as the
color elevations, displays, perspectives and material board, stamped approved and on file with the
Dublin Planning Department, subject to the following conditions:
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 Planning Department review and
approval. The following codes represent those departments/agencies responsible for monitoring
compliance of the conditions of approval. [PL] Planning, [BI Building, [PO] Police, [PW] Public
Works, [A_DM] Administration/Ci _ty Attorney, [FIN] Finance, [FI Dougherty Regional Fire
Authority, or their successors, [DSR] Dublin San Ramon Services District, [CO] Alameda County
Department of Environmental Health, [Z7] Zone Seven.
Modifications to location and size of buildings on the site plan may be approved by the
Planning Director. Modifications that increase the quality of materials may be approved
by the Planning Director. Modifications to overall design concepts and/or reduction in
quality of materials may be made by the City Council. [pL]
The Applicant is responsible for those Conditions of Approval of Resolution No. 6-95 for
PA 94001, the Santa Rita Commercial Center Planned Development Rezone; those
obligations of the Development Agreement Between the City of Dublin and Homart
Development Co. and Surplus Property Authority of the County of Alameda for the Tri-
Valley Crossings Project/Santa Rita Commercial Center, adopted by Ordinance No. 3-95
for which the Applicant is responsible; the Conditions of Approval of Resolution No. 3-
95 (of the Planning Director) for PA 95-013 approving Tentative Parcel Map 6879,
Conditions of Approval of Resolution No. 97-05 for PA 96-055, and any amendments
thereto relating to zoning regulations, subdivision, and improvement of the property. [PL]
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The Applicant is responsible for complying with all applicable mitigation measures of the
Santa Rita Commercial Center Project Mitigation Monitoring Plan approved by the City
Council on January 23, 1995, relating to the subdivision and associated improvements of
the project site. [PL]
The project shall be constructed in one phase. Any requests for phasing shall be approved
by the Community Development Director. [PL]
Approval of the Site Development Review shall be valid for two years, until March 4,
1999, for those structures for which a valid building permit has been issued and
construction has begun. The approval period for the Site Development Review may be
extended six (6) additional months (Applicant must submit a written request for the
extension prior to March 4, 1999) by the Community Development Director upon the
determination that the Conditions of Approval remain adequate to assure that the above-
stated findings of approval will continue to be met. In no event shall this Site Development
Review approval be extended beyond the term of the Development Agreement Between
the City of Dublin and Homart Development Co. and the Surplus Property Authority of
the County of Alameda for the Td-Valley Crossings Project/Santa Rita Commercial
Center. [-PL]
This approval shall be revocable for cause in accordance with Section 8-90.3 of the Dublin
Zoning Ordinance. Any violation of the terms or conditions of this resolution shall be
subject to citation. [PL]
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 4th ~lay of March, 1997,
AYES:
Councilmembers Barnes, Burton, Howard, Lockhart and Mayor Houston
NOES: None
AB SENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
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