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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC Resolution 2016-0005Exhibit A: General Plan Land Use Amendment Findings Halcon Residential Planned Development (PLN 2014-1529) GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT FINDINGS 1. The proposed General Plan Amendment has been prepared consistent with the applicable laws and guidelines of the State of California; and, Staff Comment: All applicable State Laws have been adhered to in the preparation of this General Plan Amendment application. 2. A duly noticed public hearing has been held to receive and consider public testimony regarding the proposed amendments to the General Plan Land Use Diagram; and, Staff Comment: Hearing notices were prepared in accordance with State Law and applicable Atascadero Municipal Code requirements. A public hearing was held by the Planning Commission at which public testimony was received and considered prior to taking action on the proposed application. 3. The proposed amendment is in the public interest and protects the health, safety and welfare of public by ensuring the orderly development of the City. The proposed amendment is consistent with General Plan Land Use Policies 1.1, 1.3, 2.1, 2.3, 5.3, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, 8.5, 15.1, and 15.6; Circulation Policies 1.1, 1.4, 1.5, 2.1, and 3.2; and Housing Element Policies 1.1, 4.3 and 10.1 . The proposed amendment provides for new housing opportunities within the City’s urban services line and increases residential density in areas appropriate for residential growth. The proposed Planned Development Overlay District and requirements for a Master Planned neighborhood ensure that the overall neighborhood design and layout supports existing and future traffic patterns and provides pedestrian connectivity both internal and external to the development area. Exhibit B: General Plan Land Use Diagram Amendment Halcon Residential Planned Development (PLN 2014-1529) APN’s 045-401-003, & 004 Current GP designation: Suburban Estates (SE) Proposed GP designation: Single- Family Residential – X (SFR-X) APN’s 045-401-014, 013, 010, 009, 018, & 017 Current GP designation: Suburban Estates (SE) Proposed GP designation: Single- Family Residential – Y (SFR-Y)