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HomeMy WebLinkAbout8.2 Att 1 PC Reso for GP & East Dublin SPA RESOLUTION NO. 15-XX A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL ADOPT A RESOLUTION APPROVING GENERAL PLAN AND EASTERN DUBLIN SPECIFIC PLAN AMENDMENTS FOR PORTIONS OF DUBLIN RANCH SUBAREA 3 (IRONGATE), WALLIS RANCH, AND JORDAN RANCH WHEREAS, the Applicant, Mission Valley Properties, proposes to develop 45 homes on a 4.6-acre site known as Parcel H, to provide for a School site on 3.7 acres south of Central Parkway within Jordan Ranch, and to develop 105 detached units on a 9.2-acre site known as Neighborhood 7; and WHEREAS, the application for the proposed development includes General Plan/Eastern Dublin Specific Plan Amendments to change the land use designation of the 4.6 acre site located at 4233 Fallon Road (APN 985-0098-006) between Central Parkway and Jordan Ranch Drive from Mixed Use (MU) to Medium Density Residential (6.1 to 14.0 units per acre); and WHEREAS, the application also includes General Plan/Eastern Dublin Specific Plan Amendments to change the land use designation of the 3.7-acre site located east of Fallon Road and along the south side of Central Parkway (portion APN 985-0027-007-02) from Parks/Public Recreation (Community Park) to Public/Semi-Public; and WHEREAS, the 9.2-acre Neighborhood 7 site is already designated for Medium Density Residential; no land use amendment is required for the proposed development; and WHEREAS, in addition to the three sites in Jordan Ranch, the City of Dublin proposes to amend the land use for two other sites. One site within Dublin Ranch Subarea 3 (known as Irongate) is 10.4 acres. The other site within Wallis Ranch is 1.9 acres; and WHEREAS, the General Plan/Eastern Dublin Specific Plan amendments initiated by the City propose to change the 10.4-acre site within Dublin Ranch Subarea 3 located south of Central Parkway and north of Dublin Boulevard between Lockhart Street and Fallon Road from Rural/Residential Agriculture (RR/A) to Parks/Public Recreation (P/PR) (portion APN 985-0027- 012); and WHEREAS, the General Plan/Eastern Dublin Specific Plan amendments initiated by the City propose to change the 1.9-acre site within Wallis Ranch located along the west of Tassajara Road north of Dublin Ranch Road (APN 986-0045-009) from Semi-Public (SP) to Parks/Public Recreation (P/PR); and WHEREAS, related applications for the properties referenced above also includes Planned Development rezoning with related Stage 1 and/or Stage 2 Development Plans, Site Development Review, Vesting Tentative Maps, and/or Development Agreement amendments. The proposed amendments, development and applications are collectively known as the "Project"; and 1 ATTACHMF,N'T l WHEREAS, the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), together with the State guidelines and City environmental regulations, require that certain projects be reviewed for environmental impacts and that environmental documents be prepared. To comply with CEQA, the City prepared and circulated a Mitigated Negative Declarations (MND) for the Project; and WHEREAS, on September 22, 2015, the Planning Commission held a properly noticed public hearing on the Project, including the proposed General Plan and Eastern Dublin Specific Plan amendments, at which time all interested parties had the opportunity to be heard; and WHEREAS, a Staff Report, dated September 22, 2015 and incorporated herein by reference, described and analyzed the Project, including the General Plan and Specific Plan amendments, for the Planning Commission; and WHEREAS, on September 22, 2015, the Planning Commission adopted Resolution 15- XX, incorporated herein by reference, recommending that the City Council adopt the MND for the Project; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission reviewed and considered the MND and prior CEQA documents and all reports, recommendations and testimony prior to making its recommendation on 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 Planning Commission recommends that the City Council of the City of Dublin adopt a resolution approving General Plan and Eastern Dublin Specific Plan amendments for Parcel H and the 3.7-acre school site in Jordan Ranch, for portions of Dublin Ranch Subarea 3, and for a portion of Wallis Ranch, which resolution is attached as Exhibit A and incorporated herein by reference. PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 22nd day of September 2015 by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: Planning Commission Chair ATTEST: Community Development Director 2514880.1 2