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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances 1925 05/17/19933 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ORDINANCE NO. 1925 N.C.S. 11 12 Introduced by Councilmember Seconded by Councilmember 13 14 Nancy C. Read Carole Barlas 15 16 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 1072 N.C.S. 17 BY REZONING THE PROPERTY LOCATED WEST OF SONOMA MOUNTAIN 18 PARKWAY, BETWEEN RIESLING ROAD AND MADEIRA CIRCLE KNOWN 19 AS SONOMA GLEN TOWNHOMES (A PORTION OF THE SONOMA GATEWAY 20 SUBDIVISION), AP No's 137-220-01 THROUGH 29, 137-220-31 21 THROUGH 33, AND 137-060-83 22 23 24 BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PETALUMA AS 25 FOLLOWS: 26 27 Section 1. The City Council finds that the Planning Commission filed with the City Council 28 on November 10, 1992, its report as set forth in its minutes of October 27, 1992, 29 recommending the adoption of an amendment to Zoning Ordinance No. 1072 N.C.S., by 30 rezoning Assessor's Parcel Numbers 137-220-01 through 29, 137-220-31 through 33, and 31 137-060-83 from Planned Unit Development (P.U.D.) to P.U.D. 32 33 Section 2. The City Council further finds that said Planning Commission .held a public 34 hearing on said proposed amendment to Zoning Ordinance No. 1072 N.C.S., on October 35 27, 1992 after giving notice of said hearing in the manner, for the period and in the form 36 required by said Ordinance No. 1072 N.C.S. 37 38 Section 3. Pursuant to the provisions of Zoning Ordinance No. 1072 N.C.S., the City 39 Council finds that the proposed amendment is in general conformity with the Petaluma 40 General Plan, and further, that the public interest,. convenience and general welfare will be 41 furthered by the proposed amendment. 42 43 Section 4. Pursuant to the provisions of Zoning Ordinance No. 1072 N.C.S., as amended, 44 and based upon the evidence it has received and in accordance with the findings made as 45 follows, the City Council hereby adopts amendment to said Zoning Ordinance No. 1072 Ord. 1925 NCS 1 ~.. t 1 N.C.S. so as to rezone said property hereinbefore referred to in accordance with the 2 recommendation of the Planning Commission. 3 4 Findings for P.U.D. Rezoning: 5 1. The development plan as conditioned results in a more desirable use of the land and 6 abetter physical environment than would be possible under any single zoning 7 district by providing the opportunity for attached units of a unique style and 8 configuration. 9 10 2. The circulation pattern of the proposed PUD has been dictated by the development 11 of adjacent neighborhoods which include Glenbrook Phase 1-A, Sonoma Glen 12 Phase 2-A and Sonoma Mountain Parkway, and has been designed to have suitable 13 relationship to the adjacent circulations system. Cumulative traffic impacts from the 14 development of the Corona Ely area have been addressed and mitigated through 15 the implementation of the Corona/Ely Specific Plan. 16 17 3. The plan for the proposed development, as conditioned, presents a unified and 18 organized arrangement of buildings and service facilities which are appropriate in 19 relation to nearby properties and adequate landscaping and screening will be 20 reviewed by SPARC to insure compatibility. 21 22 4. There are no significant scenic qualities of the site that warrant specific site design 23 alterations to insure their preservation, but the plan will provide adequate available 24 public and private spaces designated on the Development Plan. 25 26 5. The development of the Sonoma Glen townhomes (Sonoma Glen 2-A, Parcel A and 27 Phase 2-B) in the manner proposed by the applicant, and as conditioned by the City 28 will not be detrimental to the public welfare, will be in the best interest of the City, 29 and will be in keeping with the general intent and spirit of the zoning regulations 30 and General Plan of the City of Petaluma. 31 32 Section 5. The City Council finds that the proposed project is exempt from the 33 requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 34 15182 since the project with recommended conditions of approval is in conformance with 35 the Corona/Ely Specific Plan and corresponding Environmental Impact Report. 36 Ord. 1925 NCS 2 i, R 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Section 6. The City Clerk is hereby directed to post this Ordinance for the period and in the manner required by the City Charter. Section 7. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase or word of this ordinance is for any reason held to be unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. The City Council of the City of Petaluma hereby declares that it would have passed and adopted this ordinance and each and all provisions thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more of said provisions be declared unconstitutional. 11 IF ANY SECTION, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase or word of this ordinance is for 12 any reason held to be unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, such decision 13 shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. The City Council of 14 the City of Petaluma hereby declares that it would have passed and adopted this ordinance 15 and each and all provisions thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more of said 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 provisions be declared unconstitutional. INTRODUCED and ordered Posted/Published this 3rd day of .May , 19 ADOPTED this 17th day of May , 19 g3 , by the following vote: AYES: Nelson, Barlas, Read, Shea, .Hamilton, Vice Mayor Sobel NOES: None ABSENT: Mayor Hilligoss ABSTAIN: None Vice ayor __..... ATTEST: /`'~~APPROVED;; S- O FO M: ity er ~ rty trorney sgord/hg-6 Ord. 1925 NCS 3