HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 2539 RESOLUTION NO. 2539
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
THE CITY OF SARATOGA AMENDING THE
GENERAL PLAN LAND USE ELEMENT AND TEXT
TO ACCOMODATE DEVELOPMENT OF THE FORMER
PAUL MASSON WINERY SITE ON SARATOGA AVENUE
(APN 389-11-04, 05, 08, 09, 010)
WHEREAS, the City of Saratoga has determined that it is in the public
interest to preserve the residential character of the City; and
WHEREAS, in 1987, the property, formerly the Paul Masson Winery on
Saratoga Avenue, has been identified as appropriate for senior citizens
housing; and
WHEREAS, the City has adopted an MU-PD ordiance specifically designed
to accomodate development of the subject site with predominantly
residential uses; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that the General Plan text
regarding "Planning Area F, Quito," is inconsistent with the City's
decision regarding the property; and
WHEREAS, a conceptual development plan has been submitted to the City
for approval which includes 50% townhomes and 50% senior lifecare facility;
and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that the area should be
designated multiple use"planned development (MU-PD) to be consistent with
the City's intent to encourage residential and senior facilities on the
site and with the conceptual development plan proposed for the property;
and
WHEREAS, the City of Saratoga City Council reviewed the Environmental
Impact Report and found there are no adverse impacts on the environment as
a result of the proposal; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has held a public hearing in accord with
Government Code Section 65351 and reviewed the proposed amendment to the
Land Use designation and text;
WHEREAS, the City Council has held a public hearing in accord with
Government Code Section 65351 and reviewed the proposed amendment to the
Land Use designation and text;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council amends the Land
Use designation of the property shown on Exhibit A to multiple use planned
development (MU-PD) and the text as follows:
Resolution GP-88-002
Pg. 4-17, paragraph #1 - Area F, Quito - The Quito area is bounded on
the north and east by Quito Road, on the south by the Southern
Pacific Railroad (SPRR), and on the west by Saratoga Avenue. The
majority of the Quito area was subdivided in the late 1940's and
early 1950's. The predominant zoning is R-l-10,000. In terms of
land use, Area F is the most diversified in the City. Quito contains
the City's only site designated for multiple use - planned
development. Along Saratoga Avenue is located one of ...
Pg. 4-19, guideline #7 - The property at the southest corner of
Saratoga Avenue and McFarland Avnue formerly occupied by the Paul
Masson Winery, is appropriate for a mixture of uses, including senior
housing. Existing City ordinances shall be amended to provide for
public hearings and notification of same prior to he issuance of
permits for any future mixed use development either through the use
permit or design review process.
The above and foregoing resolution was regularly adopted by the
Saratoga City Council on the 2tstday of December, 1988, by the following
vote:
AYES: Council~anbers C~venger, Moyles, PetersonandMayorAnderson
NOES: None
ABSENT: Co~u~cilmember Stutm
ABSTAINED: None
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ATTEST:
City
EXHI BIT A
GP-88-002