Reso07 PC 07-10 November 13 2007

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Attachment RESOLUTIO N No. - 1 L. A RESOLUTION of INTENTION of THE PLANNING COMMISSION of THE CITY of REDWOOD GITY INITIATING AN AMENDMENT To, AND RECOMMENDING MME1 DING T THE CITY COUNCIL of THE CITY of REDWOOD CITY ADOPTION OF, THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT OF ARTICLE 601r ZONING MAP No. 22 of ORDINANCE No. 1130, THE REDWOOD CITY ZONING ORDINANCE, AS AMENDED, ED, To REZONE PROPERTIES LOCATED WITHIN THE PENINSULA PARK PRECISE PLAN AREA, AS FURTHER DESCRIBED IN THIS RESOLUTION, FROM THE EXISTING GENERAL COMMERCIAL ZONING DISTRICT TO THE PLANNED COMMUNITY DISTRICT, WHEREAS, at a duly noticed public hearing on November 13, 2007, the Planning Commission of the City of Redwood city ("Commission") sion" considered the initiation of an amendment to rezone the properties (Assessor's Parcel Numbers 052-531 o 2- 531-o , 052-531-050 052-531-070, 052-531-100 052 --531 -1 '1 F 052-531-120) boated within the Peninsula Park precise Plan Area, as - shorn on the map, which is attached as Attachment "A, from the existing General Commercial "CG" Zoning District to. the Planned Community "Pa Z oning District. WHEREAS, at the aforementioned public hearing, the Commission also considered recommending mending adoption of the proposed amendment, to rezone the properties located within the Peninsula park Precise Plan Area as described above, to the City Council of the city of Redwood City ("City Couin rlp: or "Council"). WHEREAS, Article 41 of the Redwood City Zoning Ordinance provides for the adoption by the Commission of a resolution of intention to amend the Zoning Map and recommend approval of the proposed rezone to the city council. WHEREAS, this Commission, having considered the evidence, including the Addendum to the certified Marina Shores Village MS Environmental Impact Report EIF , as well as the originally certified MSV EI , received at the public hearing duly noticed and held to initiate and to recommend approval to the city council of said proposed rezoning, finds that the proposed rezoning is in the public interest and consistent with the purposes of the redwood city Zoning Ordinance. NO, 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 hereby incorporated herein by this reference as if fully set forth in their entirety. 2. The Commission finds that the proposed rezoning is in the public interest and consistent with the purposes of the Redwood City Zoning ordinance -based on the following reasons: . The Laird Use element of the General Plan lists the first objective as to "protect the integrity of existing single - family areas, and encourage home ownership in new development, As proposed the Peninsula Park project achieves that objective by incorporating 796 ownership units on an existing urban infili site. The project would Atty1Roleo F 1757 110807