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7B Page 12 Attachment 4 Redwood City ill[unic�pal Code Chapter 18 A�ticle XI Sec. 18.6�. PR�GEEDINGS lNITIATED BY RESOLUTI4N �F INTENTIQN aF COUNCIL�R PLANNWG COMMISSI�N: Proceedings may be in�tiated b� either resolution o# inter�tion of �he Planning �ommission or the City Council. A resolution of intention of the Council may either direct the Commission to prepare a plan, or part or eiement thereof, or may re�er a proposa! to the Commiss+on for review. The resolution may establish a time within which the Commission shall return its report, recommendations and any revised alternati�e plan. (4rd. No. 1 i 90, § 2) Cati�ornia Code—Go�ernment Code 65358 - �a) if it deems it to bs in the public interest, the legisla�ive body may amend all or parfi of an adop#ed general plan. An amendment to the general plan shall be initiated in the manner specified by tl�e legis�ative body. Notwithstanding Section 66�16, a fegislat�ve body that permits persons to request an amendment o€ the general plan may req�ire th�t an ama�nt eq��l to the estimated cost �f �r2p�{i�� ,he ar�endr��nt be deposited with the planning agency prior to the prepara#ion of the amendment. (b} Except as otherwise provided in subdivis+on �c} or (d}, na mandatory element of a general plan shall be amended more frequently than four times during any cafendar year. Subject to that limitation, an amendment may be made at any tir�e, as de#ermined by the legislati�e body. Each amendment may include more than one change to the general plan. . �c) The iimifiation on the frequency of amendments to a general plan contained in subdivision (b} dfles not apply #o amendments of the general plan requested and necessary #or a single development of residentiai units, at least 25 percent of which wi(I be occup�ed by or available �o persons and €am��ies of Iow or moderate income, as defined �y Sec�ian 5009� of the Health and Safety Code. The specified percentage o� low- or moderate-income housing may be deveEoped on the same site as the other residential units proposed for development, or on another site or sites encornpassed by the general p�an, in which case the combined total number of residential units shall be considered a single development proposal for purposes of this section. td} This section does no� appiy �o the adoption of any efement of a general plan or #o the amendment of any element o# a general plan in order to comply with any of the foilowing: (1} A cour� dec�sion made pursuant to Artic�e 14 tcommencing with Section 6575�}. (2) �ubd��►risicn �b� �� ection ��302.3. �3} Subdivis�on (b} of Sect�on 34500 of the Public �iesources Code.