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<br />PLANNING COMMISSION CITY OF PLEASANTON <br /> <br />ALAMEDA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA <br /> <br />RESOLUTION NO. PC-95-78 <br /> <br />RESOLUTION APPROVING VESTING TENTATIVE TRACT MAP 6590, THE <br />APPLICATION OF PRESLEY COMPANIES OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Presley Companies of Northern California has applied for <br />a vesting tentative map to subdivide an approximately <br />14S-acre site into 39 residential lots for the phase II <br />portion of the Laurel Creek development located generally <br />southwest of the intersection of Dublin Canyon Road and <br />Foothill Road; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, zoning for the property is PUD (Planned Unit Development) <br />_ LDR/OS (Low Density Residential/Open Space) District; <br />and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, at their duly noticed public hearing of October 11, 1995, <br />the Planning Commission considered all public testimony, <br />relevant exhibits and recommendations of the City staff <br />concerning this application; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, <br /> <br />an Environmental Impact Report <br />PUD-89-21 and approved by <br />June 19, 1990; and <br /> <br />(EIR) was prepared for <br />the City Council on <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Planning commission made the following findings: <br /> <br />1. The proposed map is consistent with the General <br />Plan. <br /> <br />The proposed Laurel Creek subdivision, with an <br />overall density of 0.37 units per acre, and the <br />proposed subdivision of this portion of the site at <br />a density. of 0.27 units per acre, is consistent <br />with the "Low Density Residential" General Plan <br />land use designation of the site. The proposed map <br />is consistent overall with the approved PUD plan, <br />which was consistent with other General Plan <br />policies and programs when it was approved in <br />June 1990. <br /> <br />2. The site is physically suitable for this type of <br />development and density. <br /> <br />The topography of the site is that of rolling and <br />steep-sided hills, cut by two creek systems. The <br />density of the subdivision has been reduced to <br />below that permitted by the General plan <br />designation which limits grading on the hillsides. <br /> <br />- <br />