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lYIINUTES Page 6 City of San Leandro City Council and San Leandro Redevelopment Agency Joint Meeting-DECEMBER 15, 2003 · Minute Order No. 2003-055, Motion to Direct Staff to Return with an Urgency Ordinance Extending the Moratorium on the Consideration of New Fast-Food Restaurant Use in the CD District. (1024/1098) Council directed staff to return with an urgency ordinance extending the moratorium on the consideration of new fast-food restaurant use in the CD District. M1S/C Badger and Grant. Ayes: 6; Noes: 0; Absent: 1 (Stephens) Council requested staff bring back the following issues for further consideration: · Review of the definition of juice bars and the issue of transition of use · Adjustment of the boundary of the CD Commercial Downtown District to extend to Williams Street (will require a Zoning Map amendment which would need to go to the Planning Conunission for reconunendation first) · Consideration of a "hybrid" proposal between Options 1 and 2 that may address the issue of the size distinction between large- and small-scale fast food restaurants · Differentiation of zoning between East 14th Street locations and other locations in the CD District · Additional criteria such as parking Councilmember Santos suggested looking at some local cities such as Burlingame, Millbrae, San Mateo and Redwood City, which lack downtown parking, and what they are doing to address the problem. Councilmember Grant noted that in Redwood City there are no fast food restaurants along two main streets. Councilmember Grant acknowledged the work staff has done but noted the issues are difficult and Council is trying to do the right thing. She noted that the Council is still struggling with the issues and is "not there yet." Mayor Young echoed Councilmember Grant's conunents and expressed concern that after working to update the General Plan, the Council will create an exception with the new ordinance. The City Council recessed from 8:20 - 8:30 p.m. B. Matter of PLN2003-00092; Rezoning and Planned Development; to rezone the proposed Mulford-Marina Branch Library site from CR Comn1ercial Recreation District to CR (PD) Commercial Recreation, Planned Development Overlay District; for a new Mulford-Marina Branch Library with an approximate floor area of 5,495 square feet and situated on a site encompassing 37,380 square feet. Development of the site will also include a new parking lot and landscaping; 13699 Aurora Drive (northwest comer of Fairway Drive and Aurora Drive); Assessor's Parcel Number 79A-590-1-5; 1. Eyres, Group 4 Architecture (applicant), City of San Leandro c/o N. Thorn (property owner)