HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 133-97 PD Rez Park SierraRESOLUTION NO. 133 - 97
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF ~ CITY OF DUBLIN
APPROVING AND ESTABLISHING FINDINGS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS
FOR A PLANNED DEVELOPMENT (PD) REZONING CONCERNING PA 97-019,
PARK SlERRA APARTMENT PROJECT, SHEA PROPERTIES
WltEREAS, Shea Properties has requested approval of a Planned Development Rezoning from the
Planned Development (single family residential) to the Planned Development (multi-family residential)
District to establish General Provisions and Development Regulations for a residential development
consisting of 209 apartment units on approximately 8.9 acres of land generally located on the west side of
Dougherty Road at the former Southern Pacific Railroad tracks (APN 941-0205-006-10); and
WHEREAS, a completed apPlication for a Planned Development Rezoning is available and on file in
the Dublin Planning Department; and
WltEREAS, the project was submitted and was deem comPlete under the Permit Streamlining Act
prior to the effective date of the new Zoning Ordinance; and
WHEREAS, a Mitigated Negative Declaration has been adopted for this project with the finding that
with the implementation of mitigation measures contained in the Mitigated Negative Declaration, there will
be no significant environmental impacts; and
WlCIEREAS, the Planning Commission did hold a public hearing on said application on October 14,
1997, with proper notice of said hearing was given in all respects as required by law; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has recommended approval of the Planned Development
Rezone, General Provisions and Development Regulations by Resolution No. 97-22; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission conditionally approved a Site Development Review
application for the Park Sierra project on October 14, 1997 by ResOlution No.97-18; and
WITEREAS, at their November 4, 1997, meeting, the Dublin City Council approved a General Plan
Amendment to Medium High Density Residential for this property, by Resolution No. 132-97; and
WHEREAS, the City Council held a public hearing on said application on November 4, 1997, with
proper notice of said hearing given; and
WI~EREAS, 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 Dublin City Council does hereby make
the following findings and determinations regarding said proposed Planned Development Rezone:
1. The Planned Development rezone, as conditioned, is cOnsistent with the general provisions,
intent and purpose of the PD District Zone of the Zoning Ordinance and the General PlarL The Planned ~'
Development Zone will be appropriate for the subject property in terms of providing General Provisions
which set forth the purpose, applicable provisions of the Dublin Zoning Ordinance, range of permitted and
conditionally permitted uses and Development Standards, which will be compatible with existing
commercial, industrial and residential uses in the immediate vicinity, and will enhance development of the
general area; and
2. The Planned Development Rezoning will not have a substantial adverSe effect on health or
safety or be substantially detrimental to the public welfare or be injurious to property or public
improvement as all applicable regulations will be met; and
3. The Planned Development Rezoning will not overburden public services or facilities as all
agencies have commented that public services are available; and
4. The Planned Development Rezoning will be consistent with the policies of the Dublin
General Plan designation of Medium-Itigh Density Residential since the project would allow development
within the density range allowed by this General Plan land use category; and
5. The Planned Development rezoning will create an attractive, efficient and safe environment
though Conditions of Approval; and
6. The Planned Development Rezoning will benefit the public necessity, convenience and
general welfare and is in conformance with applicable provisions of the Dublin Zoning Ordinance; and
7. The Planned Development Rezoning will be compatible with and enhance the general
development of the area because it will be developed pursuant to Conditions of Approval and site
development review; and
8. The Planned Development Rezoning will provide an environment that encourages the
efficient use of common areas as well as resources.
BE IT' FIJR~R RESOLVED TItAT TItE Dublin City Council does hereby approve a Planned
Development Rezoning, including the following General Provisions and Development Standards for PA
97-019, Park Sierra Apartments, which constitute regulations for the use and improvements of an 8.9 acre
parcel generally described as APN 941-0205-006-10.
GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Purpose
This approval is for a Planned Development (PD) District for PA 97-019, Park Sierra Apartments.
This PD District Rezone includes a Land Use and Development Plan, which is represented by
materials labeled Exhibit A, stamped "approved" and on file in the Dublin Planning Department,
which includes a Site Plan and Elevations prepared by Thomas P. Cox, Architect, dated Received
October 3, 1997, and a Conceptual Landscape Plan prepared by Don Rose and Associates dated
received October 3, 1997, and a Preliminary Grading and Utility Plan, prepared by Ruggeri-Jensen
and Associates, dated received October 3, 1997. The PD District allows the flexibility needed to
encourage innovative development while ensuring that the goals, policies and action programs of the-
General Plan are implemented.
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Dublin Zoning Ordinance-Applicable Requirements
Unless as specifically modified by the provisions of the Land Use and Development Plan, all
applicable and general requirements and procedures of the Dublin Zoning Ordinance shall apply.
C. General Provisions and Development Standards
Intent: This Planned Development is to be established to provide for and regulate the
development of the Park Sierra Apartment project. Development shall be generally consistent
with the Land Use Development Plan. This approval rezones 8.9 acres of land currently zoned
Planned Development (PD)-Single Family to Planned Development (PD)-Multi-Family.
PD Multi-Family Residential
Permitted Uses: The following principal uses are permitted for this project:
A. Residential development limited to:
1. Apartments, condominiums and townhouses
2. Private recreational facilities associated with a multi-family development
Prohibited Uses: The following uses are prohibited within this project:
1. Field crops
2. Orchards
3. Plant Nurseries
Conditional Uses: All conditional uses in the R-4 District are conditional uses in the PD Multi-
family Residential District with the exception of the prohibited uses listed above,
3. Setbacks and Yards
Development Standards: Development standards within the PD Multi-family District are as
follows:
Development Standard
Building Site
Yards/Setbacks
Front
PD Multi-family District/Land
Use and Development Plan
Per Land Use and
Development Plan
20 feet (may include required noise
barrier)
Rear
Side
Building II'eight
Lot Coverage
20 feet
12 feet
40 feet
Per Land Use and
Development plan , ,
PLANNED DEVELOPMENT REZONE CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
Unless otherwise stated, all Conditions of Approval, including Conditions of Approval for the Site
Development review application, shall be complied with prior to final occupancy of any building and shall
be subject to Planning Department review and approval. The following codes represent those
departments/agencies responsible for monitoring compliance with the Conditions of Approval: [PL]
Planning, [13] Building, [PO] Police, [PW] Public Works, [ADM] Administration/City Attorney, [PCS]
Parks and Community_ Services, [FIN] Finance, IF] Fire, [DSR] Dublin San Ramon Services District, [CO]
Alameda County Flood Control and Water Conservation District Zone 7.
The Land Use and Development Plan is conceptual in nature. No formal amendment of this PD
Rezone shall be required so long as the materials submitted for the Site development Review are in
conformance with the PD Rezone. The Community Development Director shall determine conformity
or non-conformity and appropriate procedures for modifying this PD Rezone (i.e., staff.approval,
Planning Commission approval of a Conditional Use Permit, etc.). Major modifications or revisions
not found to be in substantial conformance with this PD Rezone shall require a new PD Rezone. [PL]
2. Additions to residences in the project are prohibited. [PL]
Prior to issuance of building permits, a General Plan Amendment shall be approved by the City
Council, changing the land use designation of the site to Medium-High Density Residential. [PL]
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 4th day of November, 1997.
AYES:
Councilmembers Burton, Howard, Lockhart and Mayor Houston
NOES: None
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Councilmember Barnes
None
ATTEST~x~
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