CC Min 2008-01-14 - Laserfiche WebLink

Browse Search

C,, Proing of Unincorporated Properties at 343, 357 367 & 375 Alameda De Las ulgas to allow Future Annexation. Recommendafion: 1. Introduce an Ordinance to prezone properties located at 343, 357, 367 & 375 Alameda De Las Pulgas to Residential- Single Family R -1 Zoning District. The City Council rust find the pronrg to be in the public interest and adopt the following findings: • The proposed przoning is consistent with the General Plan land use designation of Low Density Residential; • That the proposed annexation will efiminate an isolated unincorporated "pocket " of land; • That once developed according to the anticipated zoning, the proposed land use pattern will be compatible to the adjoining land uses; and, • That the right-of-way improvements ments associated with the proposed annexation will improve the existing infrastructure. (602) MINUTE o f 8- 1 N ORDINANCE of THE CITY COUNCIL of THE CITY of REDWOOD CITY AMENDING ,ARTICLE 60, ZONING MAP No, 12 of ORDINANCE No* 1130, THE REDWOOD CITY ZONING ORDINANCE, AS AMENDED, To P EZONE THE PROPERTIES AT 343 357, 367, AND 375 ALAMEDA DE LAS PULGAS ROAD, S FURTHER DESCRIBED IN THIS ORDINANCE, FROM THE EXISTING COUNTY ZONING DESIGNATION of "RS-11S7" (RESIDENTIAL SINGLE- FAMILY WITH S7 DEVELOPMENT CRITERIA) ZONING DISTRICT To THE REDWOOD WOO CITY " Y1 (RESIDENTIAL SINGLE-FAMILY) ZONING DISTRICT. ICT. Sal ish Mehra, Associate Planner, presented the report providing details n the action before Council. He expanded on the benefits associated with this annexation and hoer it will improve pedestrian access and an overall improvement on drainage. He provided background on the tax exchange associated with this transaction. slide presentation is on file. Mayor Foust opened the public hearing. There was no public comment. M S Howard/Hartnett to close the public hearing. Motion carries unanimously by a roll call acts. One Council Member suggested neighbors be given the option to work together and enlarge the pedestrian access area through a cost sharing agreement. Council shared concerns about the overall drainage issues in that area. Staff took note of those concerns and responded to sore. The issue of increased liability for the City was discussed and staff said it could look at the issue. M/S Aguirre Ho ward to introduce the ordinance and make the findings. Motion carries unanimously by a roll call vote. CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING MINUTES JANUARY 1 , 2008 PAGE 7 MINUTE BOOK N. 6 'age No. 560