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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 2483 RESOLUTION NO. 2483 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SARATOGA ADOPTING THE SARATOGA VILLAGE SPECIFIC PLAN (GPA-88-01). WHEREAS, the Saratoga Village area has been the subject of numerous and various planning studies and activities during the past 15-20 years; and WHEREAS, the planning consulting firm of Mackay & Somps was hired by the City in 1986 to prepare a Saratoga Village Planning Program; and WHEREAS, after numerous public hearings, the Planning Commission and City Council gave conceptual approval to the Mackay & Somps document in 1987 and directed staff to prepare the Saratoga Village Specific Plan on the basis of that document; and WHEREAS, noticed public hearings were conducted by the Planning Commission on February 24, 1988 and March 15, 1988 and, after approving various modifications and amendments, on March 23, 1988 the Planning Commission unanimously recommended to the City Council adoption of the proposed Village Specific Plan; and WHEREAS, the City Council carefully reviewed the proposed Specific Plan recommended by the Planning Commission and considered testimony of all persons who desired or were invited to attend at a public hearing on May 18, 1988; and WHEREAS, the Saratoga Village Plan establishes land use, zoning, circulation, parking and design policies and implementation programs aimed at the preservation and improvement of the small-scale, pedestrian character of the Village; and WHEREAS, the City Council therefore finds that the Plan will have no potential adverse environmental impacts and approves the Negative Declaration for this project pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Saratoga does hereby approve GPA-88-01, General Plan Amendment adopting the Saratoga Village Specific Plan, in the form of Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein by reference. PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Saratoga held on the 18th day of May, 1988, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers Anderson, CleveJlger, Hlava, and Moyles NOES: None ABSENT: Mayor Pe~rson r, City of ]aratoga ATTEST: ,~t~ ~ e~ Clerk, City of Sara~ga