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Regular Meeting - August 4, 1986
A regular meeting of the City of Dublin Planning Commission was held on
August 4, 1986, in the Meeting Room, Dublin Library. The ~?eetin~ was called
to order at 7:01 p.m. by Cm. Mack, Chairperson.
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ROLL CALL
PRESENT: Commissioners Barnes, Burnham, Petty, Mack, and Raley, Laurence L.
Tong, Planning Director, and Kevin J. Gailey, Senior Planner.
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
Cm. Mack led the Commission, Staff, and those present in the pledge of
allegiance to the flag.
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ADDITIONS OR REVISIONS TO THE AGENDA
None.
MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
Cm. Mack requested that reference to the Conditions of Approval for PA ~6-058,
Pulte Homes Corporation, on page 82 of the minutes be verified for accuracy.
On motion by Cm. Raley, seconded by Cm, Barnes, and by a unanimous vote, the
minutes of the meeting of July 21, 1986, were approved contingent upon
necessary revisions to page 84.
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ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
None.
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WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
Mr. Tong advised that the Commissioners had received several Appealable and
Final Action Letters.
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PUBLIC HEARINGS
SUBJECT: PA 86-058 Pulte Homes Corporation -
Stedman & Associates Tentative Map 5588
request.
Cm. Mack opened the public hearing and called for the Staff Report.
Mr. Gailey advised that subsequent to the public hearing held on July 21,
1986, it became apparent to Staff and the Applicant that there were several
items related to possible adjustments to the project's grading plan which must
still be addressed and resolved. He stated that the Applicant was requesting
a continuance to August 18, 1986. Staff recommended that the Commission
provide an opportunity for those present in the audience to give testimony and
then grant the request for continuance.
Mr. Tom Fahey, resident on Betlen Drive, expressed his concern about the
request for continuance as he felt that other residents more greatly impacted
than himself by the subject project may not be able to attend the following
hearing.
Mr. Elliott Healy, 11362 Betlen Drive, said he felt positive about the
direction provided at the previous public hearing, and requested that the
Planning Commission not change the recommendations made at that meeting.
Cm. Raley restated a concern he had expressed at the previous meeting
regarding the grade changes between portions of the project.
In response to a concern expressed by the Commission that the Applicant be in '
attendance and prepared to present the subject proposal at the next Planning
Commission meeting, Mr. Tong advised that it may be feasible to continue the
project to an unspecified date and to renotice the public hearing prior to
that meeting. He also advised that the project could be continued to the
meeting of September 2, 1986.
On consensus of the Commission, PA 86-058 Pulte Homes Corporation Tentative
Map 5588 Request was continued to the Planning Commission meeting of
September 2, 1986.
SUBJECT: PA 86-076 Bordeaux Estates/Diamond Signs
Conditional Use Permit application.
Cm. Mack opened the public hearing and called for the Staff Report. Mr. Tong
advised that the request was for approval of a sign which already exists at
the southwest corner of Silvergate Drive and Rolling Hills Drive. Mr. Tong
noted that the neither the Applicant or a representative were present.
On motion by Cm. Raley, seconded by Cm. Barnes, and by a unanimous vote, the
public hearing was closed.
In response to an inquiry from Cm. Raley, Mr. Tong said the Silvergate
extension should be open within the next week or two. Mr. Gailey gave a brief
status of the work being done which has necessitated the closure of the
Silvergate extension, and advised that the major concern related to potential
conflicts between earth moving equipment and the general public.
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On motion by Cm. Raley, seconded by Cm. Barnes, and by a unanimous vote,
PA 86-076 Bordeaux Estates/Diamond Signs Directional Tract Sign Conditional
Use Permit request was continued until the meeting of August 18, 1986, in
order to permit the Applicant to remove the existing Bordeaux Estates
directional sign located on the west side of San Ramon Road, the large banner
sign located in the vicinity of the Bordeaux Estates Model Complex, and all
other signs erected without prior City approval, and to provide for the
opening of the Silvergate extension.
SUBJECT: PA 86-078 Sign Technolo~y/Kaufman & Broad
Off-Site Directional Tract Si~ns -
Conditional Use Permit requests.
Cm. Mack opened the public hearing and called for the Staff Report.
Mr. Gailey advised that approval of the signs would provide directional
information to visitors to the 129-unit Kaufman & Broad California Vista
Project. He said Staff recommended the Planning Commission adopt the
Resolution approving the Conditional Use Permit application.
Pam Thiessen, representative for the Applicant, stated that the application
was submitted by Sign Technology, not Diamond Signs, as indicated on the
agenda.
On motion by Cm. Raley, seconded by Cm. Barnes, and by a unanimous vote, the
public hearing was closed,
On motion by Cm. Raley, seconded by Cm. Barnes, and by a unanimous vote,
PA 86-078 Sign Technology/Kaufman & Broad Off-Site Directional Tract Sign -
Conditional Use Permit requests was continued to the meeting of August 18,
1986, in response to the Commission's concerns regarding the construction
activity for the subject project (specifically the timing of the opening of
Silvergate Drive to through, public vehicular aecess).
SUBECT: PA 86-060 Dublin Security Stora~e Site
Development Review and Conditional Use
Permit requests.
Cm. Mack opened the public hearing and called for the Staff Report.
Mr. Gailey displayed a copy of the site plan and advised that the Staff Study
had been prepared to give the Applicant an indication of what must be
accomplished during each phase of the project development. Mr. Gailey
reviewed the Staff Report in detail, and advised that Staff recommended the
Planning Commission adopt the Resolutions approving the Negative Declaration
of Environmental Significance and the Conditional Use Permit/Site Development
Review applications for the subject project.
In response to an inquiry from Cm. Mack, Mr. Gailey advised that Condition #12
should be adjusted to state that the minimum floor elevation for all new
buildings should be 330 or an elevation determined acceptable by the City
Engineer.
Glenn Kierstead, Applicant and Owner, requested that he be given the option to
put in temporary curbing in the cul-de-sac area and to adjust the location and
configuration of the turn-around facility.
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Mr. Gailey recommended that, as a result of discussions with the Livermore
Dublin Disposal Service, a condition be added which would stipulate that the
handling of trash enclosures would be subject to review and approval by the
City Planning Department. Mr. Gailey referred to a letter received from
Mr. Hathcox, DSRSD Fire Department, dated August 4, 1986, related to the
proposed construction design of Building B(without openings on the second
story). He recommended that an additional sentence be added to Condition #18
stipulating that if windowless second story construction is utilized,
automatic smoke removal vents be required. Mr. Kierstead indicated he
concurred with the Condition, and that the plans will be revised to reinstall
the windows on the second story.
On motion by Cm. Barnes, seconded hy Cm. Raley, and by a unanimous vote, the
public hearing was closed.
On motion by Cm. Petty, seconded by Cm. Raley, and by a unanimous vote, a
Resolution adopting a Negative Declaration of Environmental Significance was
approved. I
RESOLUTION N0. 86-040
ADOPTING A NEGATIVE DECLARATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL SIGNIFICANCE
CONCERNING PA 86-060.1 AND .2 DUBLIN SECURITY STORAGE
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT/SITE DEVELOPMENT REVIEW
On motion by Cm. Raley, seconded by Cm. Barnes, and by a unanimous vote, a
Resolution approving the Conditional Use Permit/Site Development Review for
6031 Scarlett Court was approved contingent upon the following revisions:
Condition #6 be deleted (regarding Variances fram the Building Code),
Condition #12 be amended to require a finished floor elevation of 330 on the
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 or an elevation determined acceptable
by the City Engineer, a sentence be added to Condition #18 which coincides
with concern expressed by the Fire Department (regarding proposed construction
design), and indicating that an additional fire hydrant will be required,
Condition #27 be amended to permit temporary asphalt curbing, while
stipulating that permanent curbing be installed when the project is finalized,
and that a sentence be added to Condition #15 regarding the design, location,
and size of trash enclosures and requiring that they be subject to review by
the Planning Department.
RESOLUTI~N N0. 86-041
APPROVING PA 86-060.1 AND .2 DUBLIN SEG[JRITY STORAGE
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT/SITE DEVELOPMENT REVIEW
6031 SCARLETT COURT
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NEW BUSINESS OR UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Mr. Gailey advised that the Union 76 Service Station on the corner of Amador
Valley Boulevard and Village Parkway will be re-opened as a service station.
Cm. Mack referred to several Fictitious Business Name Statements which
recently appeared in the paper, and requested that Staff follow up to insure
that the businesses are in compliance with City zoning regulations.
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Cm. Mack circulated a newspaper clipping written about a development by Pulte
Homes which has been approved by the City of Alamed-~
Cm. Mack said she had attended the Joint Tri-Valley Commissioners meeting and
felt it was more informative than the previous meetings.
The Commissioners indicated they would each be attending the Hacienda Business
Park "Strolling Down Main Street" event.
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OTHER BUSINESS
None.
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PLANNING COMMISSIONERS' CONCERNS
None.
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ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 8:18 p.m.
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Respectfully submitted,
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lanni ommission Chairperson
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Laurence L. Tong
Planning Director
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Regular Meeting PCM-6-95 August 4, 1986