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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESO 4681• • OR.h~INAL RESOLUTION NO. 4681 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO APPROVING A MISCELLANEOUS DIVISION OF LAND AND GRANTING AN EXCEPT~ON FOR LOT AREA FOR ONE PARCEL, SUBJECT TO CONDITlOl-JS, FOR PROPERTY KNOWN AS 3081 AND JOSS AL~XIS DRIVE IN THE CITY OF PALO ALTO, BE- ING LOTS 3 AND 4 OF TRACT 3890, COUNTRY CLUB RANCHOS WHE~AS, w. G. Dunn and Jean Ann Dunn, his wife, are the owners of property known as 3081 and 3085 Alexis Dirve in the City of Palo Alto, being Lots 3 and 4 of Tract 3890, Country Club Ranchos; and WHEREAS, said property consists of 2.260 acres, which is more than sufficient land area to permit two residential dwellings under current zonin91 and WHBRBAS, the owners have built or plan to build a dwelling which would otherwise require the removal of several large trees unless an exception is granted; NOW, THEREFORE, the Council of the City of Palo Alto does ~SOLVl:: as follows: SECTION l. The Council finds that the existence of more than sufficient land to permit two dwelling structures, and the generally hilly topography of the property, are special circum- stances or conditions affecting the pro_pert;y described above·. The preservation and protection of existin~ large trees, while permitting constructi.on 0£ single family residences upon the property involved,justify an exception in order to save said trees and the enjoyment of a substantial property right of the owners. The exception granted herein will not be detrimental to the public welfare or injurious to other property in the territory in which the property is situated. ' . • • \ • • SECTION 2. The realignment of lot lines of parcels 3 and 4, Tract 3890, Country Club Ranchos, also known as 3081 and 3085 Alexis Drive, is hereby approved as shown on the attached pre- liminary parcel map dated March 1972 as Parcel l and Parcel 2. SECTION 3. owners are hereby granted an exception pursuant to Chapter 21.28 of the Palo Alto Municipal Code, to permit Parcel 2 as shown on the attached map to contain an area not less than .826 acres. SECTION 4. Approval of the miscellaneous division of land and -- the exception granted herein are subject to the following conditions: a. Recording of a final parcel map with the County Recorder of Santa Clara County. b. Flling with the City of Palo Alto a bond in an amount to be set by the Chief Building Official, on a form approved by the City Attorney, to secure the obligations for removal of the structure upon Lot 3, Tract 3890, Country Club Ranchos, as further specified in City of Palo Alto Contract No. 3456, recorded as Document 4245571 in Book 9610 at page 654 in the Official Records of Santa Clara County. The parcel map herein shall not be recorded, nor any city permits issued, nor any new utilities services supplied, unless arld until said bond is on file with the City of Palo Alto. c. Project qualifies for a categorical exemption under the procedures adopted by the City and no further environmental assessment is necessary. INTRODUCED AND PASSED: December 11, 1972. AYES: Unanimous NOES: None ABSENT: .,None· ATTEST: / ~}.~ ifYCfuk(r . - APPROVED AS TO FORM: S~st. City Attorney APPROVED: . A1 J Ci tyAa.nif!fJ-? .~ 1 APPROVED: APPROVED: ~OJ~ Mayor " -- ~j;fn(C .~ ? -2 -