HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 201-13 Summerhill Homes GP Land Use RESOLUTION NO. 201- 13
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
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 23.77 ACRE AREA LOCATED NORTH OF CENTRAL PARKWAY
BETWEEN TASSAJARA ROAD AND BRANNIGAN STREET
TO MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL
(APNs 985-0052-024 AND 985-0052-025)
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 23.77-acre project area
(comprised of"Parcel 3" (20.7 acres) and "Parcel 4" (3.07 acres)) located along the east side of
Tassajara Road generally north of Central Parkway and west of Brannigan Street up to and
including the north side of Gleason Drive ("Study Area"); and
WHEREAS, the land uses on the two parcels in the Study Area are currently designated
in the General Plan and Eastern Dublin Specific Plan as Medium Density Residential, Medium-
High Density Residential (14.1-25) du/acre), High Density Residential (25+ du/acre),
Pubic/Semi-Public and General Commercial; 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 23.77-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 existing land use designation of the Study Area (APNs 985-0052-024 and
985-0052-025) to Medium Density Residential.
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PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 3rd day of December, 2013, by the following
vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Biddle, Hart and Mayor Sbranti
NOES: Councilmembers Gupta and Haubert
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
Bfid
Mayor
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
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