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I REDWOOD CITY <br />PI,ANN~G ~]OMMISSION STAFF <br />lo.6 <br /> <br /> DATE: October 15, lggl <br /> <br /> FILE NO: ZT 10502-1 and ZM 10404-1 <br /> <br /> APPLICANT: RESOLUTION OF INTENTION OF PLANNING COMMISSION <br /> <br /> PROPERTY OWNER: N/A <br /> <br /> LOCATION: N/A <br /> LEGAL DESCRIPTION: N/A <br /> ZONING DISTRICT: "CB" (Central Business) and "CG" (General Commercial) Zoning <br /> Districts. <br /> PUBLIC NEARING: Yes NUMBER OF NOTICES MAILED: 500 <br /> <br /> APPLICATION REQUEST: To establish a new Zoning District, "CBR" (Central <br /> Business Retail), for the Downtown area and to amend the Zoning Map <br /> accordingly. <br /> <br /> GENERAL PLAN DESIGNATION AND CONFORMANCE: The proposed Ordinance Jill be in <br /> conformance with the General Plan. In the Land Use Element of the General· <br /> Plan, Land Use Policy L-6 states that "The City should promote the <br /> revitalization, upgrading and beautification of the Downtown...". The <br /> intention of the proposed Ordinance is to achieve this objective. <br /> <br /> ............. ION. h/~ <br /> EXISTING LAND USE: N/A <br /> ADJACENT LAND USES: N/A <br /> SPECIAL STUDY AREA: N/A FLOOD HAZARD AREA: N/A <br /> ZONING HISTORY: N/A <br /> BACKGROUND <br /> <br /> The downtown retail area of Redwood City has yet to achieve the purpose and <br /> goals outlined in both 'th~ Central Business (CB) Zoning District in which it <br /> ~ located and those policies discussed in the 1983 Downtown Development <br /> <br /> ~m~n~me~[ which will attemp~ to encourage the improvement and revitalization <br /> ~: ?~ co~o~n area by al~owin§ cer[ain re[ai~ uses and ameni[ies. <br /> <br /> ~ ~r~ose of the CB Dis[ric~ is "to designate and promo[e the ord~rl~ <br /> ~v~op~n~ of the down[o~n business d~$[r~ct as a cen[ral shoppin~ facility <br /> <br /> <br />