Reso PC21-08 0069 PC Reso 955 Woodside Road

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ATTY/RESO.0069/PC RESO 955 WOODSIDE ROAD REV: 09-03-21 VR Page 4 of 15 The Project is for residential townhome units and does not need or include common service or storage areas that require screening. The parking is located in private garages and a common space and would not require expansive unpaved areas. The driveway is optimized for site and emergency vehicle access. Landscaping is located throughout the site to screen the paved areas from adjacent properties. h. In the case of any commercial or industrial structure, the review authority shall consider its proximity to any R district and shall consider the effect of the proposed structure upon the character and value of the adjacent R district area. This finding is not applicable for this residential project. i. The provision of permeable areas and drainage design appropriate to capture and treat stormwater runoff prior to its discharge from the site including, but not limited to, the use of vegetated swales, landscape features, permeable pavement materials, infiltration basins or engineered designs. Engineering staff has reviewed the proposed plans for conceptual draining and found it to be acceptable. The Project would be required to comply with all applicable stormwater filtration and runoff requirements of the Municipal Code. In addition, the Project provides adequate landscaping and permeable areas. Section 4. Condominium Permit (CP2021-001): The Planning Commission finds that: a. Permit Finding. Pursuant to Municipal Code Chapter 30 (Subdivisions), Article XI (Condominiums) the Project requires approval of a Condominium Permit. Section 30.130 states: “While condominium and community apartment projects present benefits in the nature of increased amenities, opportunities for dwelling ownership and leisure time, the special nature of such projects creates conditions that may result in neglect, deterioration and lack of maintenance, causing a negative impact upon the public health, safety, welfare and economic prosperity of the City and its citizens. Because of the unique nature of the problems created by condominium and community apartment projects, it is the express intent of the City to treat such projects differently from other types of multiple-family dwellings and to establish rules and standards therefor, regulating the construction of, and conversion to, condominium projects and community apartment projects in the City.” The Project as proposed complies with the requirements of Municipal Code Chapter 30 (Subdivisions), Article XI (Condominiums). The Project is