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REGULAR MEETING
Tuesday, November 12, 2019, 7:00 PM
Council Chamber, 100 Civic Plaza
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REGULAR MEETING 7:00 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
2.1. Public Comment
At this time, the public is permitted to address the Planning Commission on non-agendized items. Please step to the
podium and clearly state your name for the record. COMMENTS SHOULD NOT EXCEED THREE (3) MINUT ES. In
accordance with State Law, no action or discussion may take place on any item not appearing on the posted ag enda. The
Planning Commission may respond to statements made or questions asked, or may request Staff to report back at a future
meeting concerning the matter. Any member of the public may contact the Recording Secretary’s Office related to the
proper procedure to place an item on a future Planning Commission agenda. The exceptions under which the Planning
Commission MAY discuss and/or take action on items not appearing on the agenda are contained in Government Code
Section 54954.2(b)(1)(2)(3).
3. CONSENT CALENDAR
Consent Calendar items are typically non-controversial in nature and are considered for approval by the Planning
Commission with one single action. Members of the audience, Staff or the Planning Commission who would like an item
removed from the Consent Calendar for purposes of public input may request the Chair to remove the item.
3.1. Approval of the October 22, 2019 Planning Commission Meeting Minutes
Draft Minutes of the October 22, 2019 Planning Commission Meeting.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Approve the Minutes of the October 22, 2019 Planning Commission Meeting.
4. WRITTEN COMMUNICATION - NONE.
5. PUBLIC HEARING
5.1. Downtown Dublin General Plan and Specific Plan Amendments (PLPA-2019-
00036)
The Planning Commission will consider and make a recommendation to the City
Council regarding the Downtown Dublin Specific Plan Amendment and related
General Plan Amendment. Proposed changes to the include increasing the allowable
commercial floor area ratio in the Transit-Oriented and Retail Districts, combining
the allowable residential dwelling unit allocation into one pool for all three districts,
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and amending the parking standards for the Village Parkway and Transit-Oriented
Districts. No specific development is proposed at this time. An Addendum to the
Environmental Impact Report (EIR) has been prepared that concludes that all
potential environmental effects were adequately addressed in the original EIR.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Conduct the public hearing, deliberate and adopt a Resolution recommending that the
City Council adopt an Addendum to the Downtown Dublin Specific Plan EIR and
approve amendments to the General Plan and Downtown Dublin Specific Plan to
allow an increase of the allowable commercial floor area ratio in the Transit -Oriented
and Retail Districts, combine the residential dwelling unit allocation into one pool for
all three districts, and amend the parking standards for the Village Parkway and
Transit-Oriented Districts.
6. UNFINISHED BUSINESS - NONE.
7. NEW BUSINESS - NONE.
8. OTHER BUSINESS
Brief information only reports from Planning Commission and/or Staff, including committee reports and reports
by Planning Commission related to meetings attended at City expense (AB1234).
9. ADJOURNMENT
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Mission
The City of Dublin promotes and supports a high quality of life, ensures a safe and secure environment, and fosters
new opportunities.
Vision
Dublin is a vibrant city committed to its citizens, natural resources and cultural heritage. As Dublin grows, it will
balance history with progress, to sustain an enlightened, economically balanced and diverse co mmunity.
Dublin is unified in its belief that an engaged and informed community encourages innovation in all aspects of City
life, including programs to strengthen our economic vitality, and preserve our natural surroundings through
environmental stewardship and sustainability. Dublin is dedicated to promoting an active and healthy lifestyle
through the creation of first-class recreational opportunities, facilities and programs.