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RESOLUTION NO. XX – 13
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
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APPROVING THE INITIATION OF A GENERAL PLAN AND EASTERN DUBLIN SPECIFIC
PLAN AMENDMENT STUDY TO EVALUATE A PROPOSAL TO CHANGE THE LAND USE
DESIGNATION OF A 38.9-ACRE AREA LOCATED NORTH OF DUBLIN BLVD. BETWEEN
TASSAJARA ROAD BRANNIGAN STREET TO MEDIUMDENSITY RESIDENTIAL
(APNs 985-0052-024, 985-0052-025 and a portion of 985-0051-006)
WHEREAS,
the City has received a request from Summerhill Homes on behalf of Dublin
Land Company (“Project Proponent”) to initiate a General Plan and Eastern Dublin Specific
Plan Amendment Study to change the land use designations of a 38.9-acre project area located
along the east side of Tassajara Road generally north of Dublin Boulevard, west of Brannigan
Street up to and including the north side of Gleason Drive ("Study Area"); and
WHEREAS,
the land uses in the Study Area currently are divided among three blocks
(Blocks A, B, and C) designated in the General Plan and Eastern Dublin Specific Plan by
approximate acreage in aggregate, as follows: (1) 24.83 acres of General Commercial; (2) 4.0
acres of Neighborhood Commercial; (3) 1.0 acre of Medium Density Residential; (4) 4.0 acres
of Medium-High Density Residential; (5) 3.0 acres of High-Density Residential; and (6) 2.07
acres of Public/ Semi-Public; and
WHEREAS,
the land use designation requested by the Project Proponent is Medium
Density Residential (6.1 to 14.0 dwelling units per acre) for the 38.9-acre Study Area in its
entirety; and
WHEREAS,
the General Plan and Eastern Dublin Specific Plan Amendment Study
initiation request has been reviewed in accordance with the provisions of the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and was found to be Categorically Exempt under Section
15306, Class 6 of the State CEQA Guidelines; and
WHEREAS,
a Staff Report was submitted outlining the issues surrounding the General
Plan and Eastern Dublin Specific Plan Amendment Study initiation request; and
WHEREAS,
the City Council did hear and consider all such reports, recommendations,
and testimony hereinabove set forth.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED
that the City Council of the City of Dublin does
hereby approve the initiation of a General Plan and Eastern Dublin Specific Plan Amendment
Study to change the land use designation of the Study Area (APNs 985-0052-024, 985-0052-
025 and a portion of 985-0051-006) as requested above.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED
by the City Council of the City of Dublin on this
th
5 day of March 2013 by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
____________________________
Mayor
ATTEST:
________________________
City Clerk
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RESOLUTION NO. XX – 13
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
* * * * * * * * *
DENYING THE INITIATION OF A GENERAL PLAN AND EASTERN DUBLIN SPECIFIC
PLAN AMENDMENT STUDY TO EVALUATE A PROPOSAL TO CHANGE THE LAND USE
DESIGNATION OF A 38.9-ACRE AREA LOCATED NORTH OF DUBLIN BLVD. BETWEEN
TASSAJARA ROAD BRANNIGAN STREET TO MEDIUMDENSITY RESIDENTIAL
(APNs 985-0052-024, 985-0052-025 and a portion of 985-0051-006)
WHEREAS,
the City has received a request from Summerhill Homes on behalf of Dublin
Land Company (“Project Proponent”) to initiate a General Plan and Eastern Dublin Specific Plan
Amendment Study to change the land use designations of a 38.9-acre project area located
along the east side of Tassajara Road generally north of Dublin Boulevard, west of Brannigan
Street up to and including the north side of Gleason Drive ("Study Area"); and
WHEREAS,
the land uses in the Study Area currently are divided among three blocks
(Blocks A, B, and C) designated in the General Plan and Eastern Dublin Specific Plan by
approximate acreage in aggregate, as follows: (1) 24.83 acres of General Commercial; (2) 4.0
acres of Neighborhood Commercial; (3) 1.0 acre of Medium Density Residential; (4) 4.0 acres of
Medium-High Density Residential; (5) 3.0 acres of High-Density Residential; and (6) 2.07 acres
of Public/ Semi-Public; and
WHEREAS,
the land use designation requested by the Project Proponent is Medium
Density Residential (6.1 to 14.0 dwelling units per acre) for the 38.9-acre Study Area in its
entirety; and
WHEREAS,
the General Plan and Eastern Dublin Specific Plan Amendment Study
initiation request has been reviewed in accordance with the provisions of the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and was found to be Categorically Exempt under Section
15306, Class 6 of the State CEQA Guidelines; and
WHEREAS,
a Staff Report was submitted outlining the issues surrounding the General
Plan and Eastern Dublin Specific Plan Amendment Study initiation request; and
WHEREAS,
the City Council did hear and consider all such reports, recommendations,
and testimony hereinabove set forth.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED
that the City Council of the City of Dublin does
hereby deny the initiation of a General Plan and Eastern Dublin Specific Plan Amendment Study
to change the land use designation of the Study Area (APNs 985-0052-024, 985-0052-025 and
a portion of 985-0051-006) as requested above.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED
by the City Council of the City of Dublin on this
th
5 day of March 2013 by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
____________________________
Mayor
ATTEST:
________________________
City Clerk
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