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File Number: 21-758 standards. The second Options Exploration Phase included evaluating options for updated standards to achieve high quality development while addressing key findings of the analysis and assessment project phase, including: ·Workshop #2 - a live, on-line interactive workshop was held on July 29, 2021 via Zoom to get community feedback on a variety of options for updated Zoning standards grouped into four topical areas-Design, Parking Requirements, Achieving Intended Development Types, and Transitions. Approximately 20 community members participated in the workshop, along with facilitators from the City and consultant team. ·Survey #2 - an online survey tool replicated the workshop materials for broader feedback from the community. A total of 291 participants visited the survey site and there were 70 active contributors. The survey included a comment section where participants could add comments, as well as read and reply to one another. ·Project documents: Community Survey (Options to Consider) Summary and Community Workshop #2 Materials and Summary The Preparation of Draft Amendments Phase included: ·Evaluation of feedback from Workshop #2 and Survey #2 to distill topics to address in Draft Amendments. ·Preparation of Draft Amendments and Summary Documents for public review ahead of formal adoption hearings. Appendix B provides a correspondence table of the ‘Options to Consider’ and the related draft code amendments. ·A public review draft of Section 4.04.336 Multi-family and Mixed-Use Residential Development and related amendments to the Zoning Code was released for public review October 6-20, 2021. ·Online ‘office hours’ where people could sign up for time slots to review the amendments and ask questions individually or in small groups were offered on October 18th and 19th, 2021. ·Project documents: Public Review Draft Amendments with Appendices. The fourth and final phase will consist of creating Final Standards and Users Guides after the City Council makes a final determination on the Draft Amendments. ANALYSIS Proposed Amendments The proposed Zoning Code amendments would establish objective development and design standards to achieve high-quality multi-family and residential mixed-use development projects. The amendments include proposed changes to the following Zoning Code regulations: ·Citywide Standards that apply generally to multi-family and mixed-use development Page 3 City of San Leandro Printed on 12/30/2021 21