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HomeMy WebLinkAbout8.2 Att 2 PC Reso for CC Ord Schaefer RESOLUTION NO. 15-XX A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL ADOPT AN ORDINANCE REZONING THE SCHAEFER RANCH UNIT 3 PROJECT SITE TO PD-PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AND APPROVING A RELATED STAGE 1 AND STAGE 2 DEVELOPMENT PLAN PLPA 2012-00013 WHEREAS, the Applicant, Schaefer Ranch Holdings LLC (Discovery Builders), proposes a development of 19 single-family homes and open space, on approximately 17.30 acres known as Schaefer Ranch Unit 3, in the planned community known as Schaefer Ranch. The proposed development and applications are collectively known as the "Project"; and WHEREAS, the application includes PD-Planned Development rezoning with Stage 1 and Stage 2 Development Plan; and WHEREAS, the application also includes a General Plan Amendment to change the land use designation on the 17.30 acre site from Estate Residential to 7.04 acres of Single Family Residential and 10.26 acres of Open Space, Site Development Review permit, and Vesting Tentative Map 8136; and WHEREAS, the Project site is located in the Western Extended Planning Area at the westerly portion of the Schaefer Ranch planned community at the westerly terminus of Dublin Boulevard, north of Interstate 580 and west of Schaefer Ranch Road; and WHEREAS, the Project Site currently is subdivided as Lots 297 thru 302, Parcel R, and a portion of Parcel "Q" of Tract 6765; and 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. The City prepared an Initial Study and Addendum to the environmental impact report that was certified by the City in 1996 (Schaefer Ranch Project/General Plan Amendment Environmental Impact Report, State Clearinghouse No. 95033070 (the "Schaefer Ranch EIR" or "1996 EIR"); and WHEREAS, on October 13, 2015, the Planning Commission held a properly noticed public hearing on the Project, including the proposed PD rezoning and related Stage 1 and Stage 2 Development Plan, at which time all interested parties had the opportunity to be heard; and WHEREAS, a Staff Report, dated October 13, 2015 and incorporated herein by reference, described and analyzed the Project, including the PD rezoning and related Stage 1 and Stage 2 Development Plan for the Planning Commission; and 1 ATTACHMENT 2 WHEREAS, on October 13, 2015 the Planning Commission adopted Resolution 15-XX recommending that the City Council approve a CEQA Addendum for the Project, and Resolution 15-XX recommending that the City Council approve the General Plan Amendment for the Project, which resolutions are incorporated herein by reference and available for review at City Hall during normal business hours; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission reviewed and considered the CEQA Addendum and prior CEQA documents, and all reports, recommendations and testimony prior to making its recommendations on the Project. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Planning Commission recommends that the City Council adopt the Ordinance attached as Exhibit A and incorporated herein by reference, which Ordinance rezones the Schaefer Ranch Unit 3 Project site to Planned Development and approves a related Stage 1 and Stage 2 Development Plan. The Planning Commission recommendation is based on the Staff Report analysis and recommendation and on the findings set forth in the attached Draft Ordinance. PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 13th day of October 2015, by the following votes: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: Planning Commission Chair ATTEST: Assistant Community Development Director G:IPA120121PLPA-2012-00013 Schaefer Ranch Unit 3 GPAIPC Meeting 10.13.151PCReso PD Ord.doc 2