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<br />D-20 | City of Pleasanton Existing Programs Review <br />Table D-1: Existing Housing Element Programs Review <br />Program <br /># Program Objectives Responsible <br />Party Evaluation Modify / Delete / <br />Continue <br />38.1 <br />Maintain existing zoning of infill sites at <br />densities compatible with infrastructure <br />capacity and General Plan Map <br />designations. <br />- <br />Planning Division, <br />Planning Commission, <br />City Council <br />The City continues to <br />maintain existing zoning <br />of infill sites with <br />densities consistent with <br />the General Plan. <br />Continue/ Merge: See <br />Program 12.1. <br />38.2 <br />Encourage the development of second <br />units and shared housing in R-1 zoning <br />districts to increase the number of housing <br />units while preserving the visual character <br />within existing neighborhoods of single- <br />family detached homes. <br />- Planning Division <br />The City updated the <br />Accessory Dwelling Unit <br />(ADU) Ordinance in 2021 <br />to comply with state law, <br />which limits standards <br />that can be applied to <br />ADUs. <br />Delete: Methods to <br />encourage and facilitate <br />ADUs to be addressed <br />with modified Program <br />6.2. <br />38.3 <br />For those properties designated for high <br />density residential development with <br />existing commercial uses, conduct <br />outreach with property owners and <br />businesses to identify specific incentives <br />for business relocation and to encourage <br />property owners to develop their <br />properties with housing. Develop <br />appropriate incentives that would facilitate <br />relocating existing <br />commercial/office/industrial uses in order <br />to enable development with residential <br />uses. Specific incentives may include the <br />following: <br />• Transfer of development rights; <br />• A review of traffic requirements <br />and evaluation measures to <br />facilitate mixed use development; <br />• Development of transit <br />alternatives; <br />• Use of development agreements; <br />• Flexibility of parking standards; <br />and <br />- <br />Housing Division and <br />Planning Division to <br />Identify Potential Options <br />for Housing Commission, <br />Planning Commission, <br />City Council Review <br />The City continued to <br />identify specific <br />incentives for business <br />relocation on high density <br />sites with existing <br />commercial uses (i.e., <br />CM Capital 2 site and <br />Sheraton Hotel site) and <br />encourage property <br />owners to develop their <br />properties with housing. <br />The City is developing <br />objective design <br />standards for residential <br />and mixed-use <br />development to create <br />more certainty of <br />outcomes and streamline <br />development review. <br />Continue/ Modify: <br />Expand to incorporate <br />flexibility for encouraging <br />adaptive reuse.