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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPCReso00-58 PA99-056 Rec CC WDubBART SP RESOLUTION NO. 00-58 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVE THE WEST DUBLIN BART SPECIFIC PLAN AND REPEALING PORTIONS OF THE 1987 DOWNTOWN SPECIFIC PLAN FOR 99-056 WHEREAS, the City of Dublin is desirous of improving the appearance, functionality, economic vitality of the downtown portion of Dublin in a manner consistent with the broad vision expressed in the Dublin General Plan; and, WHEREAS, the City has prepared the West Dublin BART Specific Plan (Exhibit A) which have been prepared pursuant to Government Code Sec. 65450 et seq.; and, WHEREAS, the Specific Plan include permitted land uses, development standards, urban design guidelines, transportation improvements and implementation programs to achieve the goals of the Dublin General Plan; and, WHEREAS, the City of Dublin adopted a Downtown Specific Plan in 1987 for areas within the boundaries of the proposed Specific Plans. However, due to changing market and other conditions, this Specific Plan is no longer relevant to those areas or Development Zones (1, 2, 3, and 4) now included within the boundary of the West Dublin BART and should be repealed; and WHEREAS, an Initial Study and draft Negative Declaration have been prepared for this application pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15071, and are on file in the Dublin Planning Department. Based on the Initial Study, a draft Negative Declaration was prepared for the Specific Plans with the finding that the implementation of the Plans would have no adverse environmental effects as mitigation measures are incorporated into the project. The draft Negative Declaration has been recommended for City Council adoption; and, WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did hold a public hearing on the West Dublin BART Plan on September 26, 2000 and October 10, 2000; and, WHEREAS, proper notice of said hearing was given in all respects as required by law; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did hear and use their independent judgment and considered all said reports, recommendations and testimony herein above set forth. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE Dublin Planning Commission does hereby find that the proposed West Dublin BART Specific Plan is consistent with the land use designations, goals, policies and implementing programs set forth in the Dublin General Plan, as amended. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT THE Dublin Plarming Commission does hereby recommend City Council approval of the West Dublin BART Specific Plan subject to the modifications listed on Exhibit B, and repeal of the 1987 Downtown Specific Plan as it relates to those lands within the boundaries of the proposed Specific Plans. PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 10th day of October 2000. AYES: Cm. Hughes, Oravetz, Jermings, Johnson, and Musser NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: P larming~m~ssion C~hai er son ATTEST:; Community Development Director G:\Downtown Specfic Plans\West BART~SP RESo sp rev 10-17BART,doc 2 Exhibit A (West Dublin BART Specific Plan) was not attached to file copy of resolution. It can be viewed on Laserfiche under the City Clerk Department in the Specific Plans folder. Exhibit B To Attachment 2 Change #1: Table 5. Maximum Economic Development Potential SP Land Use Category* Acres FAR Existing Dev. Max. Dev. DU/AC (sq. ft.)** (sq. ft.) Commercial A (Com A) 10.87 0.25 243,344 118.310 Commercial B (Com B) 7.76 0.48 17,823 163,090 Lodging (L) ~ ~ 103,231 (246 rooms) (486 rooms) Retail/Office (R/O) 12.28 0.83 -- 444,145 Retail/Auto (R/A) 4.76 0.18 38,325 38,325 Residential (R) 3.54 45 DU/ac -- 160 DU Office (O) 6.98 0.87 242,385 263,225 Mixed Use (MU) 11.33 1.00 -- 493,430+ 331 DU Parking (P) 2.46 ...... Right-of-Way 2.11 ...... Totals -- 645,108 + 0 DU 491 DU *Note: Potential plazas areas included in acreage ** Existing 210, 744 Industrial/Warehouse square footage not included Change #2: Modify Section 5.4d: Building height: Six stzrizz ar 75 ..... Architectural appurtenances may exceed the height limit. Change #3: Modify Section 1.5, Objective 6.5: Where economically feasible, encourage a mix of land uses on a single or adjoining parcel, . This may include but would not be limited to residential, office, restaurant, retail and other uses. ~hange #3: Ad ' ~ Change #4: Modify Objective 9.1 of Section 1.5 to read ~ restaurant and food establishments to provide for outdoor seating areas."