HomeMy WebLinkAbout8.1 Att 1 PC Reso ZOA Cptr 8.08, 8.40, 8.76 RESOLUTION NO. 14-xx
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
RECOMMENDING CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL OF AMENDMENTS TO DUBLIN ZONING
ORDINANCE CHAPTERS 8.08 (DEFINITIONS), 8.40 (ACCESSORY STRUCTURES AND
USES REGULATIONS), AND 8.76 (OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING REGULATIONS)
EFFECTIVE CITY-WIDE
PLPA-2015-00028
WHEREAS, the City occasionally initiates amendments to the Zoning Ordinance to
clarify, add or amend certain provisions to ensure that the Zoning Ordinance remains internally
consistent, simple to understand and implement, and relevant to changes occurring in the
community; and
WHEREAS, proposed amendments relate to clarifying the allowed accessory uses and
activities in residential zoning districts, amending existing definitions and creating new
definitions for several residential use types in the definitions chapter, and clarifying the parking
requirements for each residential use type in the parking chapter; and
WHEREAS, the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), together with State
Guidelines and City Environmental Regulations require that certain projects be reviewed for
environmental impacts and that environmental documents be prepared; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the CEQA, Staff is recommending that the Planning Commission
recommend that the City Council find this project exempt in accordance with CEQA Guidelines
Section 15061(b)(3) because it can be seen with certainty that the amendments to Title 8 of the
Dublin Municipal Code (Zoning Ordinance) will not have a significant effect on the environment;
and
WHEREAS, a Staff Report was submitted to the City of Dublin Planning Commission
recommending City Council approval of the proposed Zoning Ordinance Amendments; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held a public hearing on said application on June
23, 2015; and
WHEREAS, proper notice of said hearing was given in all respects as required by law;
and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did hear and consider all said reports,
recommendations and testimony herein above set forth and used its independent judgment to
evaluate the project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the foregoing recitals are true and correct
and made a part of this Resolution.
BE IT FURTHER 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.
ATTACHMENT 1
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 23rd day of June 2015 by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Planning Commission Chair
ATTEST:
Assistant Community Development Director
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