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Recommendation: <br />Continue the March 12th City Council discussion of issues, questions, and <br />responses on the Downtown Precise Plan. Consider approval of the Downtown <br />Precise Plan, per recommendations from the Planning Commission and City Staff <br />with any additional City Council revisions. The following actions are required for <br />the Plan to take effect: <br />1. Adopt a Resolution approving the attached Findings and Statement of <br />Overriding Considerations and the accompanying Mitigation Monitoring <br />Program. <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY <br />MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS CONCERNING MITIGATION MEASURES. <br />ADOPTING A MITIGATION MONITORING AND REPORTING PROGRAM, MAKING <br />FINDINGS CONCERNING ALTERNATIVES, AND ADOPTING A STATEMENT OF <br />OVERRIDING CONSIDERATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CALIFORNIA <br />ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT FOR THE REDWOOD CITY DOWNTOWN <br />PRECISE PLAN <br />2. Adopt a Resolution amending the General Plan: <br />a. Amend the General Plan Land Use Designation of the Downtown Precise <br />Plan Area from "Mixed Uses" (Commercial and Residential), "Multi-Story <br />Structures for Office and Retail Uses," "Moderate and High Rise <br />Residential Structures," "Government," and "Office Park Oriented Uses" to <br />"Downtown Mixed Use" and "Downtown Expansion Blocks." <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY <br />AMENDING THE STRATEGIC GENERAL PLAN OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY <br />TO CHANGE THE GENERAL PLAN LAND USE DESIGNATIONS OF PROPERTIES <br />LOCATED WITHIN THE REDWOOD CITY DOWNTOWN PRECISE PLAN AREA TO <br />"DOWNTOWN MIXED USE" AND "DOWNTOWN MIXED USE EXPANSION <br />BLOCKS" <br />b. Add new text to the General Plan describing two new land use <br />designations, i.e., "Downtown Mixed Use" and "Downtown Mixed Use <br />Expansion Blocks" and their associated definitions. <br />3. Introduce an Ordinance to rezone the Downtown Precise Plan Area from <br />numerous retail and mixed use residential zoning designations to "P" (Planned <br />Community) District and make associated findings that this rezoning action is in <br />the public interest. <br />JOINT CITY COUNCIL/REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY/ MARCH 26, 2007 <br />PUBLIC FINANCING AUTHORITY MEETING AGENDA PAGE 5 <br />