HomeMy WebLinkAboutPCReso00-17 PA00-002 GMAuto Mall SDR RESOLUTION NO. 00 - 17
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
APPROVING A SITE DEVELOPMENT REVIEW
FOR PA 00-002 THE GENERAL MOTORS AUTOMALL (Tract No. 7250)
WHEREAS, General Motors Argonaut Holdings, Inc. has requested approval of a Planned
Development Rezone/Development Plan and Site Development Review, to revise the approved Stage
1 and 2 Planned Development Rezone for General Motors Automall. The revised planned
development would increase Parcel A from 3.5 acres to 4.43 acres and increase the building size on
Parcel A from 26,145 square feet to 28,775 square feet. The revision would decrease Parcel B from
3.0 acres to 2.07 acres and decrease the building size on Parcel B from 22,000 square feet to 19,370
square feet. No changes are proposed to Parcel C at this time; and
WHEREAS, a complete application for the above noted entitlement request is available and
on file in the Department of Community Development; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the proposed
project is within the scope of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the Eastern Dublin General
Plan Amendment and Specific Plan which was certified by the City Council by Resolution No. 51-93,
and the Addenda dated May 4, 1993, and August 22, 1994 (the "EIR"), and that no additional
significant impacts are expected and no new mitigation measures are needed for site-specific
environmental effects, as determined by an Initial Study prepared at the time of PA 98-007; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did hold a public hearing on said application on April
25, 2000; and
WHEREAS, proper notice of said public hearing was given in all respects as required by law;
and
WHEREAS, a Staff Report was submitted recommending that the Planning Commission
approve the Site Development Review, subject to conditions; and
WHEREAS, a development agreement was approved by the City Council on May 4, 1999; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did hear and use their independent judgment and
considered all said reports, recommendations, and testimony hereinabove set forth.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT THE Dublin Planning
Commission does hereby make the following findings and determinations regarding the proposed Site
Development Review:
1. The approval of this application (PA 00-002), as conditioned, is consistent with the
intent/purpose of Section 8.104 (Site Development Review) of the Zoning Ordinance.
2. The approval of this application, as conditioned, complies with the policies of the General
Plan, the Eastern Dublin Specific Plan, and the Planned Development Rezone Provisions and
Development Plan for the project which allow for commercial development at this location.
3. The approval of this application, as conditioned, is consistent with the requirements of the
City of Dublin Zoning Ordinance, including the findings contained in Section 8.104.070.c.
4. The approval of this application, as conditioned, will not adversely affect the health or
safety of persons residing or working in the vicinity, or be detrimental to the public health, safety and
general welfare because the development is consistent with all laws and ordinances and implements the
Dublin General Plan and Eastern Dublin Specific Plan.
5. The proposed site development, including site layout, vehicular access, circulation and
parking, setbacks, height, walls, public safety, and similar elements, as conditioned, has been designed
to provide a harmonious environment for the development.
6. The site is level and has all necessary utilities present and is therefore physically suitable
for the type and intensity of the proposed development.
7. Impacts to views are addressed because no views to Tassajara Creek will be impacted.
8. The site is level and contains no topographic features.
9. The project has been designed with architectural considerations (including the character,
scale, design quality, and the relationship among buildings), along with Conditions of Approval, in order
to ensure compatibility among building designs, the character of adjacent uses, and the requirements of
public service agencies.
10. Landscape elements (including the location, type, size, color, texture, and coverage of
plant materials, provisions, and similar elements) combined with Conditions of Approval have been
established to ensure visual relief and an attractive public environment.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT THE Dublin Planning Commission does hereby
approve the Site Development Review for PA 00-002 General Motors Automall, subject to the following
Conditions of Approval and subject to City Council approval of the proposed Planned Development
Rezone/Development Plan. This approval shall conform generally to a): the Development Plan prepared
by ATI Architects and Engineers dated received by the Department of Community Development April
12, 2000, and attached as Exhibit A-1 to the Planned Development Resolution; b): the Development
Plan prepared by the City of Dublin and attached as Exhibit A-2; and c): the Site Plan and Lighting Plan
prepared by ATI Architects and Engineers dated received by the Department of Community
Development March 6, 2000; except as modified in red and by the Conditions of Approval contained
below.
CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL:
Unless stated otherwise, alt Conditions of Approval shall be complied with prior to the issuance of
building permits or establishment of use, and shall be subject to Department of Community
Development review and approval. The following codes represent those departments/agencies
responsible for monitoring compliance of the conditions of approval. [PL.] Planning, [B] Building,
[PO] Police, [PW] Public Works [ADM] Administration/City Attorney, [FIN] Finance, IF] Alameda
County Fire Department, [DSR] Dublin San Ramon Services District, [CO] Alameda County
Department of Environmental Health.
SITE DEVELOPMENT REVIEW
NO. CONDITION TEXT RESPON. WHEN SOURCE
AGENCY REQ'D
Prior to:
GENERAL CONDITIONS
1 PA 98-007 Conditions of Approval, PW, PL, B, As stated in Standard
Provisions, Requirements, Development PO, ADM, Condition of
Standards and General Provisions. FIN, F, Approval,
Applicant/Developer shall comply with all DSR, CO Development
conditions of approval, provisions, requirements, standards and
development standards and general provisions of General
PA 98-007 General Motors Automall Planned Provisions
Development Rezone, Tentative Parcel Map, for PA 98-
Conditional Use Permit, Site Development 007
Agreement, and Development Agreement.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 25th day of April, 2000.
AYES:
Cm. Hughes, Oravetz, Jennings, Johnson, and Musser
NOES:
ABSENT:
Planning Commission Chairperson
Community Development Director
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