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City of San Leandro <br />Meeting Date: July 21, 2014 <br />Resolution - Council <br />Agenda Section:File Number:14-303 PUBLIC HEARINGS <br />Agenda Number: <br />TO:City Council <br />FROM:Chris Zapata <br />City Manager <br />BY:Cynthia Battenberg <br />Community Development Director <br />FINANCE REVIEW:Not Applicable <br />TITLE:RESOLUTION to Approve Modifications to Planned Development Project, <br />PD-77-11, Floresta Gardens Residential (Condominium) Neighborhood on <br />Caliente Drive Intersecting Washington Avenue (PLN2014-00006) <br />WHEREAS, R&S Overhead Garage Door, Inc. (the “Applicant”) submitted an <br />application for installation of vehicular and pedestrian gates and related fencing to secure the <br />Floresta Gardens residential condominium community (PLN 2014-00006) (“Project”) <br />consisting of 84 residential units on a 6.1 acre site located along Caliente Drive. The Project <br />includes an application for an amendment to the existing Planned Development (PD-77-11); <br />and <br />WHEREAS, the residential community has existed as a non-gated community for over <br />30 years; and <br />WHEREAS, the proposed Project site is currently zoned RM3000 (PD) Residential <br />Multi-Family District and has a General Plan designation of Medium Density Residential “RM”. <br />The Project site is surrounded by a shopping center to the north; commercial uses to the east <br />across Washington Avenue; Eden Roc Apartments and single family homes to the south; and <br />the Washington Commons residential condominium community to the west; and <br />WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held a noticed Public Hearing regarding the <br />proposed Project on May 15, 2014; and <br />WHEREAS, the project is categorically exempt from California Environmental Quality <br />Act Guidelines in accordance with Section 15303(e) for New Construction or Conversion of <br />Small Structures; and <br />WHEREAS, the Planning Commission reviewed a staff report that reflects the City’s <br />independent judgment and analysis of the potential impacts from the Project; and <br />WHEREAS, pursuant to San Leandro Zoning Code section 3-1026, the Project also <br />Page 1 City of San Leandro Printed on 7/15/2014