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PLANNING COMMISSION CITY OF PLEASANTON ALAMEDA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA RESOLUTION NO. PC-2003-51 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE APPLICATION OF NEW PLAN EXCEL FOR PUD DESIGN REVIEW, AS FILED UNDER CASE PUD-85-8-7D-1M WHEREAS, New Plan Excel Realty Trust has applied for PUD design review approval to demolish an approximately 18,000-square-foot portion of an existing multi-tenant retail building and make fagade changes to the remaining portion of the building located at 4555 Hacienda Drive in the Metro 580 shopping center in the Hacienda Business Pazk; and WHEREAS, the property is zoned PUD (Planned Unit Development) - Industrial/Commercial/Office District; and WHEREAS, at its duly noticed public hearing of November 12, 2003, the Planning Commission considered all public testimony, relevant exhibits, and recommendations of the City staff concerning this application; and WHEREAS, an Environmental review for the proposed project was undertaken with the Environmental Impact Report for the Hacienda Business Park certified by the City Council on June 8, 1982; and WHEREAS, there are no substantial changes to the project or to the circumstances under which the project is undertaken that involve new significant environmental effects or substantially increase the severity of previously identified effects, and there is no new information of substantial importance not known at the time the EIR was certified regarding the project or its effects, mitigation measures, or alternatives; therefore, no additional environmental documentation was prepared for this application; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission determined that the proposed demolition would allow for the future development of a new department store which would provide an economic stimulus to this lazgely vacant center and that the proposed changes to Building 2 in the Metro 580 shopping center would be compatible with the azchitectural style of the existing center.