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Ordinance No. 5127
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 200 San Antonio Avenue From PF Public
Facility Zone Designation to the Rolm Research Office
Limited Manufacturing Zone Designation
The Council ofthe City of Palo Alto does ORDAIN as follows:
SECTION 1. Findings and Declarations. The City Council finds and declares as
(a) The Planning and Transportation Commission, after a duly noticed public
hearing on June 29,2011 has recommended that the City Council rezone the approximately 0.12
acre subject site (200 San Antonio) to the Research Office Limited Manufacturing zone
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 Public
Facility portion of the parcel to Research Office Limited Manufacturing zoning is in accord with
the Palo Alto Comprehensive Plan, in that the Comprehensive Plan encourages harmonious
development that meets regional needs while preserving existing neighborhoods.
(d) The Council has held a duly noticed public hearing on the matter on August 1,
2011, and has reviewed the documents prepared for the project and all other relevant
information, including staff reports, and all testimony, written and oral, 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 Public Facility (PF) portion of the subject site (200 San Antonio Avenue), an
approximately 0.12 acre site, within the Research Office Limited Manufacturing (ROLM) 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 Report was prepared for the project and it has been determined that,
no potentially adverse impacts would result from the project; therefore, the project would have
no significant impact on the environment.
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