HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 69-14 Summerhill Homes GP RESOLUTION NO. 69 — 14
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 FOR DUBLIN LAND COMPANY PARCEL 2 TO EVALUATE A PROPOSAL
TO CHANGE THE LAND USE DESIGNATIONS
TO MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL, MEDIUM-HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL
AND GENERAL COMMERCIAL
(APN 985-0051-006)
WHEREAS, the City has received a request from SummerHill Homes ("Project Proponent") to
initiate a General Plan and Eastern Dublin Specific Plan Amendment Study to change the land use
designations of a 30.26-acre project area (comprised of "Parcel 2" located along the east side of
Tassajara Road generally north of Dublin Blvd. and south of Central Parkway and west of Brannigan
Street ("Study Area"); and
WHEREAS, the land uses on the parcel in the Study Area is currently designated in the
General Plan and Eastern Dublin Specific Plan as Medium-High Density Residential (14.1-25
du/acre), High Density Residential (25+ du/acre), General Commercial and Neighborhood
Commercial; and
WHEREAS, the land use designation requested by the Project Proponent is Medium Density
Residential (6.1 to 14.0 dwelling units per acre), Medium-High Density Residential (14.1-25 du/acre)
and General Commercial for the 30.26-acre Study Area; 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 change the existing land use designation of the Study Area (APN 985-0051-006) to Medium
Density Residential, Medium-High Density Residential and General Commercial.
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PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 20th day of May 2014 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Biddle, Hart, and Haubert
NOES: Councilmember Gupta
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: Mayor Sbranti
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Mayor
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
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