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PLANNING COMMISSION CITY OF PLEASANTON ALAMEDA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA RESOLUTION NO. PC-2004-14 RESOLUTION APPROVING VESTING TENTATIVE TRACT MAP 7505, THE APPLICATION OF KEITH KASS WHEREAS, Keith Kaas has applied for Vesting Tentative Tract Map approval for five single-family lots and related infrastructure within a 4.49-acre parcel containing the existing Kass residence located at 966 Sycamore Road; and WHEREAS, zoning for the property is PUD-LDR (Planned Unit Development - Low Density Residential) District; and WHEREAS, at its duly noticed public hearing of February 25, 2004, the Planning Commission considered all public testimony, relevant exhibits, and recommendations of the City staff concerning this application; and WHEREAS, an Environmental Impact Report (EIR) was prepared and certified for the North Sycamore Specific Plan; and WHEREAS, there were no substantial changes to the project or to the circumstances under which the project is undertaken that involve new significant environmental effect 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 made the following findings: ]. The proposed map substantially conforms to the zoning regulations/development plan. The map's design and improvements closely follow the development plan and conditions ofPUD-22. The required modifications to the design guidelines have been made as described above or are addressed in conditions. Therefore, this finding can be made. 2. The design of the subdivision provides, to the extent feasible, for future passive or natural heating or cooling opportunities. The PUD addressed energy conservation by incorporating conditions encouraging the use of green building measures and including this language in the design guidelines for future homes. As proposed and conditioned, this has been accomplished and, therefore, this finding can be made.