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PLANNING COMMISSION CITY OF PLEASANTON ALAMEDA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA RESOLUTION NO. PC-96-85 RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF THE APPLICATION OF STANDARD PACIFIC OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA FOR A MAJOR MODIFICATION TO AN APPROVED PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT AS FILED UNDER CASE PUD-91-11-IM WHEREAS, Standard Pacific of Northern California has applied for a major modification to an approved PUD Development Plan for Village Two of the Garden Villages development, to replace 153 townhouse units with 149 cluster-type single-family detached units on a vacant, 13.8-acre site located at the easternmost terminus and south side of Stoneridge Drive and both sides of Dennis Drive; and WHEREAS, zoning for the property is PUD (Planned Unit Development) - MDR (Medium Density Residential) District; and WHEREAS, at their duly noticed public hearing of November 6, 1996, the Planning Commission considered all public testimony, relevant exhibits and recommendations of the City staff concerning this application; and WHEREAS, the PUD modification is covered by the Stoneridge Drive Specific Plan Environmental Impact Report; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission made the following findings: I. The proposed development plan modification is in the best interests of the public health, safety, and general welfare: The Environmental Impact Report (EIR) prepared for the Stoneridge Specific Plan area analyzed in detail the potential hazards and effects of construction on the subject property. Mitigation measures proposed by the EIR to reduce the impacts to an insignificant level have either been constructed with other projects or will be constructed by this project. The project developer is conditioned by the previous PUD Development Plan -- PUD-91-ll -- to finance this project's share of the costs to widen El Charro Road, improve the I-580/El Charro Road interchange, construct the Stoneridge Drive bridge crossing over the Arroyo Mocho canal, and construct 26-acres of public parks in the Specific Plan area.