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CITY OF SAN LEANDRO STAFF REPORT DATE: August 21, 2001 TO: John Jermanis, City Manager FROM: Hanson Hom, Community Development Dire BY: Elmer Penaranda, Planner II V)"J� SUBJECT PROJECT/PROJECT DESCRIPTION: APPROVED AND FORWARDED TO CITY COUNCIL m b cool— o�d 0 11� lvto �aor- 7a _lap Johnra s Cityr PLN2001-00004; rezone from CC Community Commercial District to RM2500 (PD) Residential Multi -Family Planned Development Overlay District; and planned development and vesting tentative map to construct a six -unit, three- story residential townhouse project; 1895 Washington Avenue (northwest corner of Washington Avenue and Castro Street); Assessor's Parcel Numbers 75-8-4-4 and 4-5; B. Evans, Westco Community Builders, (applicant); D. & S. Nakaya, (property owners). SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATION Westco Community Builders, the applicant, proposes to develop the subject site with a new six - unit residential townhouse project. This proposal would transform the vacant and underutilized land into new attractive housing that will provide an opportunity for home ownership. The Planning Commission and staff recommend that the City Council take the following actions: A. Certify the Mitigated Negative Declaration and associated Mitigation Monitoring Program that provides mitigation measures required for the project to avoid significant effects on the environment. B. Approve the rezoning of the property from CC Community Commercial District to RM2500(PD) Residential Multi -Family, Planned Development Overlay District by adopting the attached Ordinance. C. Approve by motion the Planned Development to develop new residential townhouses subject to recommended conditions of approval. D. Approve the Vesting Tentative Map, Tract 7293 to create six parcels, each to accommodate one residential townhouse subject to recommended conditions of approval by adopting the attached Resolution.