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ORDINANCE NO. 2094 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON ADDING CHAPTER 17.26 OF TITLE 17 AND AMENDING CHAPTERS 18.36 AND 18.88 OF TITLE 18 OF THE PLEASANTON MUNICIPAL CODE TO COMPLY WITH THE 2012 CLIMATE ACTION PLAN PERTAINING TO TRANSIT INCENTIVES AND DEDICATED PARKING SPACES FOR ALTERNATIVE VEHICLES, AS FILED UNDER CASE P14- 0001 WHEREAS, the City Council adopted a Climate Action Plan on February 7, 2012; and WHEREAS, the Climate Action Plan includes a number of strategies, goals and actions for reducing municipal and community-wide greenhouse gas(GHG) emissions; and WHEREAS, Action TR 1-6, TDM 2-7 and TDM 2-10 call for changes to the municipal development codes to provide transit benefits for residents, and provide dedicated parking for carpoolNanpool, car share, and other alternative vehicles; and WHEREAS, the adoption of the Climate Action Plan was part of the project which was described in the Supplemental Environmental Impact Report certified by the City Council on January 4, 2012, and the proposed amendment is consistent with the Climate Action Plan and therefore no further environmental assessment need be conducted to adopt this code amendment; and WHEREAS, at its meeting of February 26, 2014, the Planning Commission recommended that the City Council amend Title 17 and Title 18 of the Pleasanton Municipal Code to provide transit benefits for residents, and provide dedicated parking for carpoolNanpool, car share, and other alternative vehicles; and WHEREAS, at its meeting of April 15, 2013, the City Council reviewed the report ofthe Director of Community Development and the recommendations of the Planning Commission regarding amendment of Title 17 and Title 18 of the Pleasanton Municipal Code regarding transit benefits for residents, and dedicated parking for carpoolNanpool, car share, and other alternative vehicles. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The City Council finds that the proposed amendments to the Pleasanton Municipal Code are exempt from further environmental review and are consistent with the Pleasanton Climate Action Plan and the General Plan. SECTION 2. It amends Title 19 of the Pleasanton Municipal Code addressing the design of streets and cul-de-sacs as set forth in Exhibit A, attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference. SECTION 3. A summary of this ordinance shall be published once within fifteen (15) days after its adoption in "The Valley Times," a newspaper of general circulation published in the City of Pleasanton, and the complete ordinance shall be posted for fifteen (15) days in the City Clerk's office within fifteen (15) days after its adoption. 1