HomeMy WebLinkAbout2007-09-10 Ordinance 4965ORDINANCE NO. 4965
ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO
AMENDING THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO TO
CHANGE THE ZONE DESIGNATION FOR 4225 MIDDLEFIELD
ROAD, 4233 MIDDLEFIELD ROAD, AND 710 SAN ANTONIO
ROAD FROM PLANNED COMMUNITY NO. 1561 ZONE
DESIGNATION TO THE SERVICE COMMERCIAL (CS) ZONE
DESIGNATION WITH AN AUTOMOBILE DEALERSHIP
COMBINING DISTRICT (AD) OVERLAY
The Council of the City of Palo Alto does ORDAIN as follows:
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A. The Planning and Transportation Commission, after a duly noticed public
hearing on March 14, 2007 has recommended that the City Council rezone the subject sites
(4225 Middlefield Road, 4223 Middlefield Road and 710 San Antonio Road) to the Service
Commercial zone with the Automobile Dealership Combining District designation.
B. The Planning and Transportation Commission has reviewed the facts presented at
the public hearing, including public testimony and reports and recommendations from the
director of planning and community environment or other appropriate city staff.
C. The Planning and Transportation Commission find that rezoning the parcel to
Service Commercial! Auto Dealership zoning is in accord with the Palo Alto Comprehensive
Plan, in that the Comprehensive Plan designation of the site is recon1mended to be Service
Commercial.
D. The Council has held a duly noticed public hearing on the matter on May 7, 2007,
and hasre:viewedthe en:vironmentaLdocuments -prepared for the proj eccand-allotherrelevant
ihformatIOn, incluaiiigstaff reports; andal1testimony, Written andornI, presented on the matter.
SECTION 2. The Council finds that the public interest, health and welfare
require an amendment to the Zoning Map of the City of Palo Alto as set forth in Section 3.
SECTION 3. The Council hereby amends the Zoning Map of the City of Palo
Alto to place the subject sites (4225 Middlefield Road, 4223 Middlefield Road and 710 San
Antonio Road), within the Service Commercial (CS) with Automobile Dealership (AD)
Combining zoning district.
SECTION 4. The Council hereby finds that this rezoning is subject to
environmental review under provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
An environmental impact assessment was prepared for the project and it has been determined
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that, no potentially adverse impacts would result from the rezoning of the property; therefore, the
project would have no significant impact on the environment.
SECTION 5. This ordinance shall be effective upon the thirty-first day after its
passage and adoption.
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PASSED:
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May 07, 2007
September 10, 2007
BARTON, BEECHAM, CORDELL,
KISHIMOTO, KLEIN, MORTON, MOSSAR
DREKMEIER,
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ABSTENTIONS:
APPROVED:
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Assistant City Attorney
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