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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: 8.31 (DUBLIN CROSSING
ZONING DISTRICT), REZONE ALL PROPERTIES WITHIN THE DUBLIN CROSSING
SPECIFIC PLAN PROJECT AREA TO THE DUBLIN CROSSING 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)
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WHEREAS, the Applicant, Dublin Crossing LLC (SunCal Companies) has submitted a
Planning Application to enable private development on approximately 189 acres of property that
is currently part of the Camp Parks Reserve Forces Training Area. The proposal includes the
approval of the Dublin Crossing Specific Plan, General Plan Amendments, Zoning Ordinance
Amendments, Rezoning properties to a new Dublin Crossing Zoning District, and consideration
of a Development Agreement and certification of an Environmental Impact Report, among other
related actions. These planning and implementing actions are collectively known as the "Dublin
Crossing Specific Plan Project" or the "Project"; and
WHEREAS, the Dublin Crossing Specific Plan requires that certain amendments be
made to the Zoning Ordinance to assist in the implementation of the Dublin Crossing Specific
Plan; and
WHEREAS, an implementing action of the Dublin Crossing Specific Plan is to create a
new Dublin Crossing Zoning District (Chapter 8.30) that will apply to all of the properties
identified in Figure 1-1 of the Dublin Crossing 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, an implementing action of the Dublin Crossing Specific Plan is to create a
new Dublin Crossing Zoning District (Chapter 8.31) that will apply to all of the property identified
in Figure 1-2 of the Dublin Crossing 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 location of the new Dublin
Crossing Zoning District that will include all property identified in Figure 1-2 of the Dublin
Crossing Specific Plan ("Zoning Map Amendment"), and
WHEREAS, all property identified in Figure 1-2 of the Dublin Crossing Specific Plan shall
be rezoned from their existing zoning district to Dublin Crossing 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 Dublin Crossing Specific Plan; and
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WHEREAS, the text amendments to Chapters 8.12 and 8.104 and the text of the new
zoning district (Chapter 8.31) are shown in Sections 3 through Section 5 of the Ordinance,
which is attached as Exhibit A. All these text amendments are collectively referred to herein as
"Zoning Ordinance Amendments"; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to section 8.120.050.13 of the Dublin Municipal Code, the Planning
Commission recommends that the City Council find that the Zoning Ordinance Amendments
and Zoning Map Amendment are consistent with the Dublin General Plan and the Dublin
Crossing Specific Plan for the reasons set forth in Exhibit A; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to section 8.120.050A of the Dublin Municipal Code, the Planning
Commission recommends that the City Council make the following findings for the Zoning
Ordinance Amendments and Zoning Map Amendment based on the facts set forth in Exhibit A:
(1) the proposed Amendments would be harmonious and compatible with existing and potential
development in surrounding areas; (2) the Project site is physically suitable for the type,
intensity of the zoning district being proposed; and (3) the proposed Amendments will not
adversely affect the health or safety of persons residing or working in the vicinity, or be
detrimental to the public health, safety and welfare; and
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 October 22, 2013, for which proper notice was given in accordance with
California State Law; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission at its October 22, 2013, 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, approving the Zoning Ordinance Amendments and Zoning
Map Amendment for the Dublin Crossing Project.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 22nd day of October 2013 by the following
votes:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Planning Commission Chairperson
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ATTEST:
Assistant Community Development Director
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