This resolution extends the time by 60 days for the Planning Commission to decide on an ordinance that requires special approval for large residential developments in certain zoning areas. It also confirms the Planning Department's environmental assessment and aligns with the city's General Plan and relevant planning policies.
Resolution retroactively extending by 60 days the prescribed time within which the Planning Commission may render its decision on an Ordinance (File No. 210116) amending the Planning Code to require Conditional Use Authorization for certain large residence developments in Residential, House (RH) zoning districts; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1, and findings of public convenience, necessity, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302.
How it got here
This legislation originated from a need to amend the Planning Code regarding large residence developments in Residential, House zoning districts.
Supervisor Mandelman introduced legislation to amend the Planning Code to require Conditional Use Authorization for certain large residence developments.
The proposed Ordinance was referred to the Planning Commission for review.
The Board extended the prescribed time for the Planning Commission’s review of the proposed Ordinance by 90 days through August 10, 2021, via Resolution No. 165-21.
The Planning Commission held a public hearing on the proposed Ordinance and voted to continue consideration to the September 23, 2021 meeting.
The Board adopted a resolution retroactively extending the time for the Planning Commission to render its decision by 60 days, until October 9, 2021.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record
