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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAttach 2 Reso RecomApprovGenlPl RESOLUTION NO. 04 - A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO THE GENERAL PLAN TO CHANGE THE LAND USE DESIGNATION TO MIXED USE FOR THE PROJECT KNOWN AS BANCOR PROPERTIES - TRALEE PROJECT PA 02-062 WHEREAS, the Applicant/Owner, Bancor Properties, submitted applications for a project on a 10.61-acre site located within the Primary Planning Area of the Dublin General Plan. The Amendment Area is generally located north of Dublin Boulevard and west of Dougherty Road. The applications include: a) Amendment to the General Plan land use map from a designation of Retail Office to Mixed Use; b) Planned Development Rezoning consistent with the General Plan land use amendment; c) Stage 1 Development Plan for the entire 10.61 acre Amendment Area; d) Stage 2 Development Plan for the entire 10.61 acre site; e) Vesting Tentative Tract Tentative Map No. 7457; and f) Site Development Review for the entire site. The project proposes a total of 233 residential units of high-density residential development and up to 34,950 sq. ft of retail/office use. The applications collectively are referenced herein as the "Project"; and WHEREAS, the Project site is currently developed as a retail commercial shopping center; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has previously reviewed a recommendation for a General Plan Amendment to change the text of the General Plan by adding a Mixed Use Category to the Primary Planning Areas and is recommending approval to the City Council as per Resolution #04-34; and, WHEREAS, the Project would amend the General Plan land use map to change the land use designation of the 10.61 acre site from Retail/Office to Mixed-Use to allow a combination of retail, office, restaurant and medium-high density residential uses; and WHEREAS, the Project would amend the Zoning Ordinance to change the zoning designation of the site from CN (Neighborhood Commercial) to PD (Planned Development) with corresponding land uses proposed for the General Plan land use amendment. Permitted uses and Development Standards are included in the proposed Stage 1 and Stage 2 Development Plans; and WHEREAS, application of the Mixed Use land use classification to the Project site was analyzed in an Initial Study prepared by the City, which includes an analysis of the potential environmental effects of the proposed Project. Based on the Initial Study, a Mitigated Negative Declaration, which included the Initial Study was prepared and circulated for review and comments. The Mitigated Negative Declaration was prepared for the Project with the finding that with the implementation of Mitigation Measures contained in the Initial Study, the potential impacts of the project would be reduced to a level of insignificance; and WHEREAS, on June 22, 2004, the Planning Commission adopted Resolution 04- recommending that the City Council approve the Mitigated Negative Declaration and related Mitigation Monitoring Program for the project. The resolution is incorporated herein by reference; and ATTACHMENT 2- WHEREAS, staff prepared a staff report, dated June 22, 2004 and incorporated herein by reference, that described and analyzed the Project, including the proposed amendment to the General Plan; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission reviewed the staff report and the Mitigated Negative Declaration at a duly noticed public hearing held on June 22, 2004 at which time all interested parties had the opportunity to be heard. 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 recommends that the City Council approve the following General Plan Amendment based on finding that the amendment is in the public interest and will not cause the General Plan to become internally inconsistent. Amend Figure 1-1 a Dublin General Plan Land Use Map to change the land use designation for the Project site from Retail/Office to Mixed Use. 2 PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 22nd day of June of 2004 by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: ATTEST: Planning Commission Chair Planning Manager G:\PA#k2002\02-062 Bancor Pak-n-Save-Tralee\Tralee.pc.gpa.doc