Reso 2025-042 Rejecting Appeal (880 Doolittle)

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RESOLUTION NO. 2025-042 2 WHEREAS, an appeal of the Planning Commission’s decision to certify the EIR and approve the Project was timely filed by Mitchell M. Tsai Law Offices for Carpenters Local 713 and Advocates for the Environment; and WHEREAS, on May 5, 2025, Advocates for the Environment withdrew its appeal; and WHEREAS, a staff report dated May 5, 2025, and incorporated herein by reference, describes and analyzes the proposed Project; and WHEREAS, on May 5, 2025, the City Council held a public hearing to consider the proposed Project, at which time the applicant, appellant, and all other interested parties had an opportunity to be heard; and WHEREAS, the City Council has considered all public comments received, the presentation by City staff, the staff report and attachments in adopting this resolution; and WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that the proposed Project does satisfy the requisite Findings of Fact necessary for approval as described in the staff report and herein; and WHEREAS, the City desires to affirm the Planning Commission’s approval of a Conditional Use Permit, Administrative Site Plan Review, and Administrative Exception (Height) for the Project subject to the conditions of approval; and WHEREAS, the City’s General Plan, Zoning Code, and Municipal Code are incorporated herein by reference, and are available for review at City Hall during normal business hours. NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of San Leandro does RESOLVE that the above recitals are true and correct and made a part of this resolution; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT the City Council of the City of San Leandro does hereby reject the appeal of the Planning Commission’s decision and affirms the approval of the Conditional Use Permit, Administrative Site Plan Review, and Administrative Exception (Height) (PLN22-0039) to build a new approximately 244,573-square-foot warehouse/distribution building at 880 Doolittle Drive, as shown on the submitted project plans attached as Exhibit A and incorporated herein, based on the following findings and considering the staff report, and the whole of the record related to the Project: Conditional Use Permit 1. The proposed location of the use is in accord with the objectives of the Zoning Code and the purposes of the IG, General Industrial Zone in which the site is located. 2. The proposed location of the Project and the proposed conditions under which it would be operated or maintained will be consistent with the General Plan; will not be detrimental to the public health, safety or welfare of persons residing, or working in, or adjacent to, the neighborhood of such use; and will not be detrimental to properties or improvements in the vicinity, or to the general welfare of the City.