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RESOLUTION NO. 93-046
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SARATOGA
ADOPTING THE SPECIFIC PLAN FOR THE 24 ACRE FORMER PAUL MASSON
WINERY SITE LOCATED ON SARATOGA AVENUE ABUTTING ROUTE 85.
WHEREAS, at the December 8, 1992 joint meeting of the City
Council and Planning Commission, the City Council directed staff to
prepare a Specific Plan for the former Paul Masson Winery site; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of the Specific Plan is to ensure that
proper development guidelines are established for any future
development plans for the site. The Specific Plan is also intended
to provide guidance for potential future developers as to what the
City feels is an appropriate use for the currently vacant site; and
WHEREAS, staff circulated a questionnaire to approximately 900
of the closest residents (based on a 1,000 ft. radius from the
site) requesting input regarding any future use of the site; and
WHEREAS, on March 4, 1993 and April 22, 1993 staff conducted
two noticed community informational meetings to allow residents
further information and input regarding the development of the
specific Plan; and
WHEREAS, on May 18, 1993 and June 1, 1993 the Planning
Commission conducted two adjourned meetings to review and modify
the ~raft Specific Plan; and
WHEREAS, on June 23, 1993 the Planning Commission conducted a
noticed Public Hearing and recommended approval of the proposed
Specific Plan and associated environmental Negative Declaration to
the city Council by a unanimous vote: and
WHEREAS, on August 4, 1993 the city Council reviewed the
proposed Specific Plan and environmental Negative Declaration as
recommended by the Planning Commission and considered the testimony
of all persons who desired or were invited to be heard at the
Public Hearing conducted and approved the Specific Plan, with
modifications, by a 4-1 vote (Anderson opposed); and
WHEREAS, the Specific Plan is consistent with the City I S
General Plan designation for this property and is in compliance
with the requirements of the California Envirortmental Quality Act.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that pursuant to the provisions
of Article 8 of the California Government Code, the city Council of
the City of Saratoga does hereby adopt the "Paul Masson Specific
Plan"; and
RESOLVED, FURTHER, that the City Clerk is hereby authorized
and directed to endorse upon the Paul Masson Specific Plan the fact
of its adoption by this Resolution, effective as of this date.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City council of
the City of Saratoga, held on the 6th day of October, 1993, by the
following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
Councilmembers Burger, Kohler, Monia and Mayor Tucker
None
ABSENT:
Councilmember Anderson
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