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RESOLUTION NO. PC-2023-06 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON RECOMMENDING CITY COUNCIL ADOPTION OF A CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) ADDENDUM AND A PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE APPLICATION OF SIMON PROPERTY GROUP AS FILED UNDER CASE NO. PUD-136 WHEREAS, on May 29 , 2019, Simon Property Group ("Applicant") submitted an application for a Planned Unit Development (PUD) Development Plan approval to construct 360 multi-family apartment units and related site improvements including a new parking structure (the "Project") on real property commonly known as 1008 Stoneridge Mall Road consisting of portions of Assessor Parcel Numbers 941-1201-94-03 and 941-1201-04-06 (the "Property"); and WHEREAS, the Project was subject to the Supplemental Environmental Impact Report (SEIR) and California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Findings and a Statement of Overriding Considerations for the Housing Element Update and Climate Action Plan General Plan Amendment and Rezonings certified and adopted by the City Council on January 4 , 2012 ; and that SEIR was a supplement to the El R prepared for the Pleasanton 2005-2025 General Plan which was certified on in July 2009 ; further , the Property was one of 21 potential housing sites analyzed in the SEIR and is , therefore , within its scope of review, and the SEIR included some mitigation measures that needed to be addressed prior to issuance of a building permit for a project , and these mitigation measures have been addressed in the Conditions of Approval for the Project; and WHEREAS, the City prepared an Addendum to the SEIR and EIR for the City of Pleasanton Housing Element and Climate Action Plan General Plan Amendment and Rezonings, which evaluated the Project and concluded that none of the circumstances referenced in CEQA Guidelines 15183 or 15162 have occurred (Addendum); and WHEREAS, the Property is designated Mixed Use in the General Plan; and WHEREAS, the Property is designated PUD-MU (Planned Un it Development-Mixed Use) on the City's zoning map ; and WHEREAS, on March 11 , 2020, the Planning Commission , following public notice, conducted a work session regarding the Project; and WHEREAS, the City of Pleasanton is the lead agency on the Project , and the City Council is the decision-making body for the proposed approval of the Project; and WHEREAS , at its duly noticed public meeting of February 22 , 2023 , the Planning Commission considered the written agenda report , all public testimony, relevant exhibits , and staff recommendations. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Planning Commission of the City of Pleasanton , based on the entire record of proceedings , including the oral and written agenda reports and all public comment and testimony : Section 1. Finds it has independently reviewed and analyzed the Addendum and other information in the record , including the EIR as supplemented by the SEIR, and has considered the information contained therein, prior to recommending approval of the Project; the Addendum has