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HomeMy WebLinkAbout8.4 Attch 3 PC Reso Rec CC Adopt ZOA RESOLUTION NO. 10 - xx A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN RECOMMENDING THE CITY COUNCIL ADOPT AN ORDINANCE APPROVING ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENTS TO CREATE A NEW CHAPTER: 8.30 (DOWNTOWN DUBLIN ZONING DISTRICT), REZONE ALL PROPERTIES WITHIN THE DOWNTOWN DUBLIN SPECIFIC PLAN PROJECT AREA TO THE DOWNTOWN DUBLIN ZONING DISTRICT, AMEND THE ZONING MAP TO IDENTIFY THE LOCATION OF THE NEW ZONING DISTRICT AMEND ZONING ORDINANCE CHAPTER 8.12 (ZONING DISTRICTS AND PERMITTED USES), AND AMEND CHAPTER 8.104 (SITE DEVELOPMENT REVIEW) PA 07-036 WHEREAS, the City initiated a Specific Plan study and related General Plan amendment to plan for the City's Downtown. The results of this effort includes the Downtown Dublin Specific Plan itself, General Plan Amendment, Zoning Ordinance Amendments, Rezoning properties from various Planned Development Zoning Districts to a new Downtown Dublin Zoning District, Environmental Impact Report, and other related actions. These planning and implementing actions are collectively known as the "Downtown Dublin Specific Plan Project" or the "Project"; and WHEREAS, the Downtown Dublin Specific Plan requires that certain amendments be made to the Zoning Ordinance to assist in the implementation of the Downtown Dublin Specific Plan; and WHEREAS, an implementing action of the Downtown Dublin Specific Plan is to create a new Downtown Dublin Zoning District (Chapter 8.30) that will apply to all of the properties identified in Figure 1-1 of the Downtown Dublin Specific Plan. The new zoning district identifies permitted, conditionally permitted, and prohibited uses as well as development standards for properties within the project area; and WHEREAS, the Dublin Zoning Map is amended to include the new Downtown Dublin Zoning District; and WHEREAS, all properties identified in Figure 1-1 of the Downtown Dublin Specific Plan shall be rezoned from their existing zoning district to Downtown Dublin Zoning District; and WHEREAS, Staff has identified additional amendments to the Dublin Zoning Ordinance (Chapters 8.12 (Zoning Districts and Permitted Uses of Land) and 8.104 (Site Development Review)) that will further implement the Downtown Dublin Specific Plan; and WHEREAS, the text amendments to Chapters 8.12 and 8.104 and the text of the new zoning district (Chapter 8.30) are shown in Sections 3 through Section 6 of the draft Ordinance, which is attached as Exhibit A; and WHEREAS, pursuant to section 8.120.050.13 of the Dublin Municipal Code, the City Council finds that the Zoning Ordinance Amendments and Zoning Map Amendment are consistent with the Dublin General Plan; and ATTACHMENT 3 WHEREAS, a Staff Report was submitted recommending that the Planning Commission approve the Zoning Ordinance Amendments and Zoning Map Amendment; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did hold a public hearing on the proposed modifications on December 14, 2010, for which proper notice was given in accordance with California State Law; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission at its December 14, 2010, meeting did hear and use its independent judgment and considered the Final EIR, all said reports, recommendations, and testimony hereinabove set forth. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE Dublin Planning Commission does hereby recommend that the City Council adopt the Ordinance attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated herein by reference. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 14th Day of December 2010 by the following votes: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: Planning Commission Chairperson ATTEST: Planning Manager G:IPA#12007107-036 Downtown Dublin Specific PlanIPC 12.14.20101PC Att 2 - Reso ZOA&DOC 2