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PLANNIN Ci COMMISSION C'I'TY OF PLEASAN TON ALAMEDA CJOUN"f Y, CALIFORNIA RESOLU TIUN NO. PC-2005-45 RESOLUTION APPROVING A CONDITIONAL L1SE PERMIT FOR CHRIS MURISHITA/ COLLEGE OF ALJTOMOTTVF MANACiEMEN T, AS FILED UNDER CASE PCUP-147 W H.EREAS, Chris Morishita/College of Automotive Management has applied for a conditional use permit to operate a trade school in an existing building located at 4234 Hacienda Drive, Suite 165 Hacienda Lakes; and WI-IEREAS, zoning for the property is PLJD-I/C-O <Planned Unit Development industrial/Commercial-Offices District; and WHEREAS, at its duly noticed public hearing of September 14, 2005, the Planning Commission considered all public testimony, relevant exhibits, and recommendations of the City staff concerning this application; aiid WHEREAS, projects of this nature are categorically exempt from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); therefore, no additional environmental document was prepared for this project; and WHEREAS, the Plaiiriing Commission made the following findings. The proposed location of the conditional use is in accordance with the objectives of the zoning ordinance and the purpose of the district in which the site is located. The oL~jectives of the zoning ordinance include protecting existing land uses from inharmonious influences and harmful intrusions, fostering harmonious, convenient, workable relationships among land uses and ensuring that public and private lands ultimately are used for the purposes which arc most appropriate and bancficial to the City as a whole- As conditioned, the proposed school would be consistent with these objectives. The site of the proposed use is located in Hacienda Park on a site designated as IPD, which permits a variety of industrial and oit-ice uses. Establishing a small-scale professional school in an ofFice complex would be in accordance with the purposes of the PLJD-I/C-O zoning district to provide locations to offer services to businesses and residents of Pleasanton and the surrounding areas- The proposed conditions of approval for the project would give the City the appropriate controls to ci~sure that the use does not have any negative impacts on the surrotuzding businesses and properties- The use permit for the school would