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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 114-13 Dublin Transit Ctr GP RESOLUTION NO. 114 — 13 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 PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE EXISTING HIGH DENSITY LAND USE DESIGNATION TO INCLUDE MEDIUM-HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL USES FOR THE 2.86 ACRE A-1 SITE IN THE DUBLIN TRANSIT CENTER (APN 986-0034-007-00) WHEREAS, the City has received a request from Alameda County Surplus Property Authority (ACSPA) to initiate a General Plan and Eastern Dublin Specific Plan Amendment Study to amend the Land Use Designation on Site A-1 of the Dublin Transit Center located west of the Iron Horse Trail and south of Dublin Boulevard ("Study Area"); and WHEREAS, the land use in the Study Area is currently High Density Residential; and WHEREAS, the Project Proponent proposes to amend the land use designation to include Medium-High Density Residential (14.1 to 25.0 dwelling units per acre) as well as the existing High Density Residential Land Use (25+ dwelling units to the acre) for the 2.86-acre Study Area in its entirety; 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 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 amend the land use designation of the Study Area (APN 986-0034-007-00) as requested above. Page 1 of 2 PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 18th day of June, 2013, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers Biddle, Gupta, Hart, Haubert, and Mayor Sbranti NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None Mayor ATT T: Pcci-. City Clerk Reso No. 114-13,Adopted 6-18-13, Item 8.3 Page 2 of 2