HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESO7686RESOLUTION NO. 7686
RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO
AMENDING THE LAND USE MAP OF THE PALO ALTO
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR LANDS OF STANFORD
UNIVERSITY LOCATED GENERALLY AT 1000 SAND HILL
ROAD (STANFORD WEST APARTMENT PROJECT)
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission, after duly noticed public
hearing, has recommended that the Council amend the Land Use Map of
the Palo Alto Comprehensive Plan; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has held a duly noticed public
hearing on the matter, and has reviewed the contents of the
Environmental Impact Report ("EIR") prepared for the project and all
other relevant information, including staff reports, and all
testimony, written and oral, presented on the matter;
NOW, THEREFORE, the Council of the City of Palo Alto does
RESOLVE as follows:
SECTION 1. The City Council finds that the public
interest, health, safety and welfare of Palo Alto and the
surrounding region require amendment to the Land Use Map of the
Palo Alto Comprehensive Plan as set forth in Section 2 hereof.
Such amendment of the Land Use Map will permit the redevelopment
of a vacant site, a small portion of which requires the amendment
set forth in Section 2, for multiple family residential uses,
specifically rental apartments, including below market rate units.
SECTION 2. The City Council hereby amends the Land Use Map
of the Palo Alto Comprehensive Plan with respect to property
located at 1000 Sand Hill Road by clearly establishing the boundary
of the Streamside Open Space designated area to be 200 feet from
the centerline of San Francisquito Creek (which is also the
boundary between the Cities of Palo Alto and Menlo Park) at all
locations on the site, except for a small area in the western
portion of the site, in which area the boundary of the Streamside
Open Space designated area is reduced to a width of approximately
160 feet from the centerline of San Francisquito Creek, all as
shown on Change Area A of "Map 1," which is attached hereto and
incorporated herein by this reference.
SECTION 3. The City Council adopts this resolution in
accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA")
findings adopted by Resolution No. 7685.
SECTION 4. This resolution shall be effective upon the
thirty-first day after its adoption, but shall be suspended and
inoperative unless and until the Ordinance Adopting the Development
Agreement Between the City of Palo Alto and the Board of Trustees
of the Leland Stanford Junior University has been approved by the
City Council and, if submitted to a referendum by the City Council
on its own motion or by a. certified sufficient petition of the
electorate, pursuant to the Article VI, section 3 of the Charter of
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the City of Palo Alto, until approved by the voters. This delayed
effective date is intended and shall be construed to provide a
sufficient period of time between adoption of the resolution and
its effective date to allow a complete and exclusive opportunity
for the exercise of the referendum power pursuant to the Charter of
the City of Palo Alto and the Constitution of the State of
California. A referendum petition filed after the effective date
shall be rejected as untimely.
INTRODUCED AND PASSED: June 30, 1997
AYES: ANDERSEN, EAKINS, HUBER, KNISS, MCCOWN, ROSENBAUM, SCHNEIDER, WHEELER
NOES : FAZZINO
ABSENT:
ABSTENTIONS:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Se gtr Asst. City Attorney
Director of Planning and
Community Environment
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Change .from Streamside
Open Space to Multiple
Family Residential
Change from Streamside
Open Space to
Major Institution/Special Facility
Change from Streamside
Open Space to Multiple
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This map is a product
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City of Palo Alto GIS
Map 1 -
Comprehensive Plan
Land Use Amendments
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