HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 97-103 04/21/1997 Resolution No. s7-1os N.C.S.
of the City of Petaluma, California
1 SETTING THE 1998 ALLOCATION POOL
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4 WHEREAS, the City Council has adopted a Residential Growth Management System by
5 Ordinance 1716 N.C.S. (Chapter 17.26 of the Petaluma Municipal Code) establishing the
6 procedure for setting the allocation pool on a yearly basis; and
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s WHEREAS, interested developers have filed. Notice of Intent to Develop forms in accordance
9 with the provisions of Chapter 17.26 and these; in combination with other allocation obligations
to created and anticipated by the action of the City Council, comprise the total number of allocation
I1 requests for 1998; and
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13 WHEREAS, the setting of allocations must be done in conformance with General Plan policy that
la permits a maximum annual average of 500 allocations, no more than 1,000 allocations in any year
15 and no more than 1,500 allocations over three consecutive years; and
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v WHEREAS, total requests for 1998 allocations equals 504 units; and
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19 WHEREAS, there is no compelling reason to set the allocation pool higher than the number of
20 requested units this year; and
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22 WHEREAS, the City Council finds the setting of allocations is not a project pursuant to Section
23 15061 of the California Environmental Quality Act and, therefore, no environmental action is
2a necessary at this time; and
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26 WI~REAS, the City Council met on April 21, 1997, and discussed the setting of the pool for
27 1998 allotments;
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29 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council sets the 1998 allocation pool at
30 500 units.
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32 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council makes the following findings in support of
33 its setting the 1998 allocations pool:
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35 Findin s:
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37 1. The number of available 1998 allotments is consistent with the provisions of the
38 Residential Growth Management System Ordinance (Chapter 17.26 of the Petaluma
39 Municipal Code) and the applicable policies of the 1987-2005 Petaluma General Plan.
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1 2. The City Council need not consider the .1998 Development Objectives in determining the
2 1998 allocation pool because the .number of requested allocations (consistent with the
3 Growth Management Ordinance) was not more than 500.
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5 3. The decision to set the 1998 allocation pool at 500 is not detrimental to the public health,
6 safety or welfare because the City Council has considered the 1998 allocation pool in the
7 content of overall City-wide growth rates, adequacy of public. facilities, and the timing of
8 development, and this pool satisfies all applicants.
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Under the power and authority rnnferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City.
REFERENCE: I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution. was intratuced end adopted by the Approved as to
Council of the City of Petaluma at a (Regular) (~jatttri&0;x~ meeting f~orlm
on the ....21st day of .........._April............................::...-_, 19...9.7., by the /L
following vote:
City Attorney
AYES: Keller, Stompe, Torliatt, Maguire, Vice Mayor Hamilton, Mayor Hilligoss
NOES: None
ABSENT: Read 1 _ "
ATTEST` .....................~r~r~ry~/-T...~..~...--
City Clerk Li CY ~ l 't C~'i"Y Mayor
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