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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances 1880 02/03/1992"T. 4 s ORDINANCE NO. 1880 N.C.S. Introduced by Councilman Brian Sobel Seconded by Councilman Bonnie Nelson AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PETALUMA AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 1072 N.C.S. AS AMENDED, BY RECLASSIFYING AND REZONING THAT PORTION OF THE TWIN CREEKS RESIDENTIAL PROJECT OUTSIDE OF THE FLOODWAY (APN 007-221-19, 136-100-26 AND A PORTION OF 21, 33 AND 34) FROM R-1-6,500/FP-C TO PUD/FP-C BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PETALUMA AS FOLLOWS: Section L The City Council finds that the Planning Commission filed with the City Council on December 16, 1991 its report set forth in its minutes of December 10, 1991 recommending the adoption of an amendment to Zoning Ordinance No. 1072 N.C.S., as amended, by reclassifying and rezoning certain lands being more particularly described as Assessor's Parcel Numbers 007-221-19, 136-100-26 and a portion of 21, 33 and 34 Planned iJrut Di tb t~ ") from Single Family Residential-6,500/Flood Plain-Combining to Flood Plain- Combining. Section 2. The City Council further finds that said Planning Commission held public hearings on said proposed amendment on November 12 and December 10, 1991, after giving notice of said hearing, in the manner, for the period and in the form required by said Ordinance No. 1072 N.C.S.; as amended. Section 3. Pursuant to the Provisions of Zoning Ordinance No. 1072 N.C.S., as amended the City Council finds as follows: 1. By providing the secondary access to Ellis Street, the Twin Creeks PUD district creates a suitable relationship to adjacent thoroughfares; and Traffic analysis of the area has indicated that said thoroughfare is adequate to carry the additional traffic generated by the development. 2. The proposed development plan modified to provide a single loaded street and as conditioned to increase the number of single story homes parallel. to the Wilmington Avenue homes, varying setbacks or providing landscaped screens, presents a unified and organized arrangement of buildings and service facilities which are appropriate in relation to adjacent or nearby properties and that a landscaping plan and/or screening will be presented for review and approval by Site Plan and Architectural Review Committee to insure compatibility. Ord. 1880 NCS 3. The natural and scenic qualities of the site are protected, through the development of the single loaded street with the twenty foot buffer, the open space area between the site and the Petaluma River at the Intersection of Twin Creeks Court and Holly Street, and the open space at the conflux of Lynch Creek and the Petaluma River to provide adequate available public and private open spaces. 4. The development of the property as proposed by the applicant, as mitigated by the FEIR and the FSEIR and as conditioned below will not be detrimental to the public welfare, will be in the best interest of the City, and will be in keeping with the general intent and spirt of the Zoning regulation of the City of Petaluma, with the Petaluma General Plan, by improving access to the river and providing a secondary access for the residents of Holly street. 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. INTRODUCED and ordered Posted/Published this 21st day of January, 1992. ADOPTED this 3rd day of February, 1992, by the following vote: AYES: Davis, Cavanagh, Nelson, Vice Mayor ~Noolsey, Mayor Hilligoss NOES: None ABSENT: Read, Sobel ABSTAIN: ATTES ity er ~~p~TY C1T`~ ~~. ~4C twinord/dd3 APPROVE ' AS TO RM: C,( : ' tNt' ity ney Ord. 1880 NCS 2 .~ ., ~r ; ~-~. C.G M .+ REZONE TO PUD 103491-DD bR.o ~g8 ~~ ~x ~