HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 165-11 Central Pkwy Gp Amend RESOLUTION NO. 165 -11
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
APPROVING THE INITIATION OF A GENERAL PLAN AND EASTERN DUBLIN SPECIFIC
PLAN AMENDMENT STUDY TO EVALUATE A PROPOSAL TO CHANGE
THE LAND USE DESIGNATION OF 5.7 ACRES ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF
CENTRAL PARKWAY BETWEEN CHANCERY LANE AND GRAFTON STREET
FROM PUBLIC/SEMI-PUBLIC AND NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL
TO MEDIUM/HIGH-DENSITY RESIDENTIAL
(PORTION OF APN 985-0078-004)
WHEREAS, the City has received a request from KB Home South Bay, Inc. to initiate a
General Plan and Eastern Dublin Specific Plan Amendment Study to change the land use
designation fora 5.7 acre Study Area located on the south side of Central Parkway between
Chancery Lane and Grafton Street, north of Finnian Way; and
WHEREAS, said Study Area currently is designated with two land uses proportionately
as 3.1 acres of Public/Semi-Public adjacent to Chancery Lane and a 2.6 acre Neighborhood
Commercial; and
WHEREAS, the request for study would evaluate changing the existing land use
designations of the Study Area from its existing land use designations of Public/Semi-Public and
Neighborhood Commercial to Medium/High-Density Residential use; and
WHEREAS, the General Plan and Eastern Dublin Specific Plan Amendment Study
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
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WHEREAS, a Staff Report was submitted outlining the issues surrounding the General
Plan and Eastern Dublin Specific Plan Amendment Study initiation request; and
WHEREAS, the City Council did hear and consider all such reports, recommendations,
and testimony hereinabove set forth.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Dublin does
hereby approve the initiation of a General Plan and Eastern Dublin Specific Plan Amendment
Study to change the land use designation of a portion of parcel on Central Parkway between
Chancery Lane and Grafton Street, north of Finnian Way.
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PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED on this 20th, day of September 2011, by the
following vote:
AYES: Counci{members Biddle, Swalweil, and Vice Mayor Hart
NOES: Councilmember Hildenbrand, and Mayor Sbranti
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
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ATTEST:
City Clerk
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