HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 148-97 GPA Study/Shea RESOLUTION NO. 148 - 97
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
INITIATING A GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT STUDY
FOR SHEA PROPERTIES
WHEREAS, a General Plan Amendment request has been made by Joseph M. Flanagan of Shea
Properties for an undeveloped 4+ acre parcel located on Dougherty Road directly south of the Arroyo
Vista Housing Project. The predominant land use designation proposed for the site is Medium High
Density Residential; and
WltEREAS, the Applicant has stated that they would pay the processing costs for the General
Plan Amendment Study; and
WHEREAS, the proposed project area is within property owned by the Dublin Housing Authority
whose permission will be required ifrezoning application is filed; and
WHEREAS, Section 65358 (a) of the State of California Government Code states that an
amendment to a general plan shall be in a manner specified by the legislative body; and
WHEREAS, the initiation request has been reviewed in accordance with the provisions of the
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and was found to be Categorically Exempt under Section
15306, Class 6 of the State CEQA Guidelines; and
WHEREAS, the Staff'Report submitted a recommendation that the City Council initiate a General
Plan Amendment Study for Shea Properties proposal; and
WHEREAS, the City Council did hear and consider all said reports, recommendations and
testimony hereinabove set forth and is in support of a General Plan Amendment study to determine the
appropriate land use and General Plan designation for the property before making a decision as to the
merits of requested specific entitlements.
NOW, TI~EREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council does hereby initiate a General
Plan Amendment Study for Shea Properties proposal.
BE IT FURTI~R RESOLVED that the Applicant shall conform to the adopted General Plan
Policy regarding timing and filing of an application.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of December, 1997.
AYES:
Councilmembers Barnes, Burton, Howard, Lockhart and Mayor Houston
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None