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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 038-03 GPA TransCorridor RESOLUTION NO. 38 - 03 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN APPROVING THE INTIATION OF A GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT STUDY FOR THE 19-ACRE SITE DESIGNATED TRANSPORTATION CORRIDOR ON THE ABANDONED RAILROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY AND ALAMEDA COUNTY LAND WHEREAS, the City Council has requested a General Plan Amendment Study for the 19-acre site designated Transportation Corridor located along the Iron Horse Trail from the Contra Costa County boundary until approximately 500 feet south of Amador Valley Boulevard; and WHEREAS, a General Plan Amendment to allow a change in land uses would be required to allow the change from transportation corridor to public uses; and WHEREAS, the initiation request has been reviewed in accordance with the provisions of the Califomia Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and was found to be Categorically Exempt under Section 15306, Class 6 of the State CEQA Guidelines; and WHEREAS, the Staff report submitted recommended that the City Council approve the initiation of a General Plan Amendment Study for the proposal; and WHEREAS, the City Council did hear and consider all such reports, recommendations, and testimony hereinabove set forth and supports the initiation of a General Plan Amendment Study for the 19-acre site. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the City Council of the City of Dublin does hereby approve the initiation request for a General Plan Amendment Study for the 19-acre site adjacent the Iron Horse Trail to evaluate an appropriate General Plan Land Use Designation limited to: Parks/Public Recreation; Public/Semi-Public, or Open Space. PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED BY the City Council of the City of Dublin on this 4th day of March 2003, by the following votes: AYES: Councilmembers McCormick, 0ravetz, Sbranti and Zika, and Mayor Lockhart. NOES: None ABSENT: None K2/G/3 -4-03/reso-gpa-rr-row.doc(Item 7.4) G:',PA#X2002\02-053\GP study public -reso.doc