Reso 23-10 PC Reso 0035 Reso Recommending General Plan Amendment Approval - 505 E. Bayshore

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ATTY/RESO.0035/PC RESO RECOMMENDING GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT APPROVAL - 505 E. BAYSHORE REV: 05-12-23 JB Page 3 of 32 WHEREAS, the Project qualifies for and has requested a 10% density bonus, reduced parking ratios, one concession and unlimited development standard waivers, under State Density Bonus Law, as it provides 15% of the base units at the moderate- income level for homeownership; and WHEREAS, the Project requested a concession for the buildings along the northern property line that requires a 20-feet between buildings; and WHEREAS, the Project requested four waivers per the State Density Bonus law, two of which are for development standards subsequently determined not to apply to the Project, the other two are to provide a 14-foot wide path along the northern boundary of the property instead of a 18-foot wide path and for the required 45 foot minimum and 55 foot average setback from waterways; and WHEREAS, the Project also requested to reduce the parking ratio for the project per State Density Bonus law and the City’s Density Bonus Ordinance (Section 32.19) to provide 119 parking space rather than 126 as required by the Parking Ordinance. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY, AS FOLLOWS: 1. The recitals set forth above are true and correct and are incorporated herein by this reference as if fully set forth in their entirety. 2. The Planning Commission, having independently heard, considered, and weighed all the evidence in the record, finds that the above recitals are accurate and constitute findings in this matter and, together with the staff report and the application materials, including without limitation the EIR, vesting tentative map, and all other documents, reports, studies, memoranda, maps, oral and written testimony, and materials in the City’s file for the applications and the Project, and all adopted City planning documents relating to the Project and the Property including the City’s General Plan, Municipal Code, Zoning Ordinance, and other applicable City laws and regulations, and all associated approved and certified environmental documents, have together served as an adequate and appropriate evidentiary basis for the findings and actions set forth in this resolution. 3. General Plan Amendment. a. Findings. The Planning Commission finds that the General Plan Amendment: