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PLANNiNG COMMISSION CITY OF PLEASANTON <br /> <br />ALAMEDA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA <br /> <br />RESOLUTION NO. PC-2001-08 <br /> <br />RESOLUTION APPROVING THE APPLICATION OF PACIFIC BELL FOR <br />CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT AND DESIGN REVIEW APPROVALS, AS <br />FILED UNDER CASE PCUP-20/PDR-81 <br /> <br />WHEREAS, <br /> <br />Pacific Bell has applied for a conditional use permit and design review <br />approvals to construct an approximately 8,700-square-foot, one-story <br />addition and related site improvements to the existing Pacific Bell <br />switching facility located at 120 Ray Street; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, zoning for the property is Central Commemial (C-C), Downtown <br /> Revitalization, Core Area Overlay District; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, <br /> <br />at its duly noticed public hearing of February 28, 2001, the Planning <br />Commission considered all public testimony, relevant exhibits, and <br />recommendations of the City staff concerning this application; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, projects of this nature are categorically exempt from the requirements of <br /> the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Planning Commission made the following findings: <br /> <br />The proposed location of the conditional use is in accordance with <br />the objectives of the zoning ordinance and the purpose of the <br />district in which the site is located. <br /> <br />Objectives of the zoning ordinance include: protecting existing land uses <br />from inharmonious influences and harmful intrusions; fostering <br />harmonious convenient, workable relationships among land uses; and <br />insuring that public and private lands ultimately are used for the purposes <br />which are most appropriate and beneficial to the City as a whole. The site <br />of the proposed use is located in the Downtown, which permits a variety <br />of commercial, office, and residential uses. Public utility equipment <br />buildings are in accordance with the purposes of the Central Commercial <br />zoning district to provide locations to offer commodities and services. <br />The conditions of approval for the project give the City the appropriate <br />controls to ensure that the use does not have any negative impacts on the <br />surrounding businesses and properties. <br /> <br /> <br />