HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions 86-315 N.C.S. 12/01/1986. ~;
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of the City of Petaluma, California
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE UNIT DEVELOPMENT PLAN
FOR MEADOW .PARK, A 41 ACRE SUBDIVISIONd
COR~PRISIN.G 177 SINGLE-FAMILY F.OMES,
A SIX ACRE OFFICE /COMMERCIAL SITE AND A
THREE ACRE PUBLIC PARK ALL LOCATED BETWEEN
NORTH MC D_ OGVELL BOiJLEVARD AND MARIA DRIVE
NORTH OF ROYAL OAKS MOBILE HOME PARK AND
SOUTH OF MC DOWELL MEADOWS SUBDIVISION
(A.P. NO. 137-060-33)
WHEREAS, by Ordinance No. 1397 N.C.S. , Assessor's Parcel No. 137-060-33
has been rezoned to Planned CommLZnity Development, and
WHEREAS, by Ordinance No. 1669 N.C.S. AP No. 137-060-33 was rezoned
PUD, and
WHEREAS, by action taken on August 27, 1986 the Planning Commission
considered and forwarded a recommendation to the City Council on the
revised unit development' plan for 177 singe--family lots, a six-acre
office/commercial site and a three acre park in said Planned Unit District,
and _
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the requirements' of California
Environmental Quality Act Guidelir_es Section 15083 have been satisfied and
he"reby incorporates by reference the direction to prepare a Notice of
Determination based on the previously certified focused. environmental
studies approved by Resolution No. 86-307 N . C . S . on
November- 17 1986
NOW, THEREFORE, B~E IT RESOLVED that the unit development plan for
lVieadow .Park is hereby approved pursuant to Section 19A-504 of Zoning
Ordinance:No. 1072 N.C.S. , as amended; and,
BF TT . FU.RTI-iER RESOLVED that the City Council hereby adopts the
follo~~ing: ,findings ;
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Findings For PUD:
1, That said PUD plan clearly results in a more desirable use of land and
a better physical, environment than would be possible under a single
zoning district or combination of zoning, districts.
2. The PUD District is proposed on property which has a suitable
relationship to McDowell Blvd. North and Maria Drive and that said
thoroughfares. are adequate to carry any additional traffic generated
by the development .
3. The plan for the proposed development presents a unified and
organized arrangement of buildings and service facilities which are
appropriate in relat-ion t~ 'adjacent or nearby properties as conditionally
approved and that adequate landscaping and/or screening will be
included in SPARC review to insure compatibility.
4. The natural and scenic qualities of the site are protected, with
adequate available public and private spaces including a 3-acre
neighborhood park designated on the Unit Development Plan.
5. The development of the subject property, in the manner proposed by
the applicant anal, conditioned by the City, will not be detrimental. to
the public welfare, will be in the best interests of the City and will be
in keeping with the general intent and spirit of the zoning regulation
of the City of Petaluma, with the Petaluma General Plan, and with any
applicable Environmental Design Plans adopted by the City.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council approves the development
plan subject to the following conditions.
Conditions for PUD
1. The proposed three-acre park shall be developed by the project
sponsors, subject to City approval. The, park shal] he developed
before: issuance of first Certificate of Occupancy for Phase II. The
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plan shall include street frontage improvements, grading and basic
landscaping (turf, trees) , for all areas but shall be such as to
reasonably accommodate possible provision of child day care facilities.
The City shall consider proposals for such facilities in the park up to
24 months from the completion of the second phase of this subdivision.
2. The following development standards shall apply to this subdivision:
A. Home Occupations shall be permitted as governed by applicable
City Zoning Ordinance.
B. Single-family detached and attached homes shall be permitted the
following modifications:
1. Room additions (including covered patios) subject to the
following setback and height requirements: fifteen foot
aggregate of both sides, ten foot minimum on one side,
five foot minimum on the other and two and one-half
story, twenty-five foot height limit.
2. Uncovered decks subject to the pertinent requirements
of the City Zoning Ordinance related to projections into
required yards .
3. Bay windows, greenhouse windows and other projects
subject to the requirements of the City Zoning
Ordinance.
C. Any exterior modifications shall be compatible in architectural
styling and exterior colors and materials to the existing structure
and subject to the approval of the City and. the project
Architectural Control Committee.
D. Garage conversions are prohibited.
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E. Accessory structures, including accessory dwellings if _ permitted
by project C. C, &R. s, are permitted subject to the regulations of
the Petaluma City Zoning Ordinance for accessory structures and
the provisions contained therein.
F. Any other questions concerning land use regulation in the project
shall be governed by the City Zoning Ordinance as long as it
does not expressly conflict with the project CC&P.'s or the
adopted PUD unit development plan.
G. Solax• access for active solar systems shall be maintained.
N, Side yard setbacks shall be minimum 15' aggregate of both sides,
minimum of 10' on one side, and 5' on the other. Front yard
setbacks shall be 20' minimum, r. ear yard setbacks 20' minimum.
3. The master landscape plan and proposed architecture shall be reviewed
and approved by SPARC. SPARC shall pay particular attention to
landscaping as needed to reduce the interface problems with adjoining
residential areas. Landscaping in area of PG&E high voltage lime along
Abercromby Street shall include trees as tall as PG&E will allow within
their easement, to staff approval.. SPARC shall also require a high
staxidard of landscaping for street trees, landscape islands, landscaped
street gateways, landscaping along the area in back of lots on P~ood
Sorrel and the landscape design for the park site. Attention shall be
,paid also to grading in these areas. No more ±han 18" grading
difference .may be allowed from subdivision to subdivision.
4. Six foot fences shall be provided between lots and around the
perimeter of the project as necessary to provide privacy and security,
design to SPARC approval. SPARC shall consider substituting
one-story for two-story units on lots abuting existing residential lots,
or otherwise mitigating potential loss of established privacy.
5. The applicant shall provide for perpetual maintenance of. all landscaped
areas not contained on private property to the satisfaction of the
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Directors of Community Development :anal Parks amd -Recreation and
subject to final approval by the City Council. Perpetual maintenance
may be accommodated through a maintenance assessment district, the
formation of which must be ratified by the City Council prior to final
map approval.
6. Landscape islands shall be provided at the entry of Batchelder Way
from Yarberry Drive. Landscaped gateways shall be provided at the
entrance of Yarberry 4~Iay from Wood Sorrel Drive and at the entrance
of Allegheny Court and Jaynes Drive from Yarberry Drive. Design
subject to approval by City Engineer.
7. Street sections shall be modified as follows:
a. All cul-de-sac streets shall be reduced to 32 feet in width,
curb-to-curb, per Street Standards and the Municipal Code.
b . Abercromby Way shall be reduced to 28 feet curb-to-curb by
elimination of unneeded bikeways . Space saved shall be allocated
to area between Abercromby Way and the north fence of Royal
Oaks Mobile Home Park. This area shall be intensively
landscaped to provide a buffer to that project and to shield views
of the PG&E powerlines above.
8. All trees in the park strip between sidewalk and curb shall be
provided ~~ith approved root barriers .
9. All required landscaping in public areas shall be irrigated., design to
staff approval.
10. The six-acre office/commercial project between Wood Sorrel Drive and
North McDowell Blvd. shall be part of a separate PUD from Ivteadow
Park's residential PUD hereby approved.
11. Provision for transit turn-outs shall be made on the east side of North
McDowell Blvd. north of the intersection of the street connecting Wood
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Sox•rel Drive to North McDowell Blvd. The length of the turn-out shall
be 1.20 feet and a width of 10 feet. Transit turn-outs shall be
provided on Maria Drive at the east end of the park site. The length
of the turn out shall be 90 feet and the width 10 feet.
12. Bicycle paths shall be provided along North McDowell Blvd, and Maria
Drive in the frontage of the project and connecting those streets along
Yarberry Drive and through the office/commercial area, design subject
to staff approval.
13. Any changes to the Meadow Park tentative map and/or development
plan made pursuant to these conditions or SPAP.C conditions of
approval shall be reflected an a new map and/or plan (sepia print and
one copy) which shall be provided to the' Community Development and
Planning Department within 30 working days after approval of such
change .
14. No more than 20$ of the total number of units may be changed
throughout the entire project without need of a reevaluation under the
Residential Development Control System. All such modifications require
prior approval of the Director of Community Development. The
Director. shall not grant such approval if it is found to ha~Te a
significant detrimental effect on the housing mix or visual.
repetitiveness of the immediate neighborhood.
15. Hours of construction activity on the Meadow Park project shall be
limited to the hours of 7 A.M to h PM, Monday through Friday
(non-holiday) .
Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City.
REFERENCE: I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the p to
Council of the City of Petaluma at a (Regular) ( ~e 1) meeting °~
on the ..-.-.1St---•-•---... day of .............DeCeTl7lJer.--....................-., isS6-., by the
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AYES: Davis, Woolsey, Balshaw, Vice Mayor Tencer, Mayor Mattei (/
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