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CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON <br /> <br /> ALAMEDA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA <br /> <br /> RESOLUTION NO. 95-50 <br /> <br /> RESOLUTION DENYING AN APPEAL BY SAMUEL <br /> RABER AND UPHOLDING THE DETERMINATION OF <br /> THE PLANNING DIRECTOR AND PLANNING <br /> COMMISSION CONCERNING THE PROCESS WHICH <br /> MUST BE FOLLOWED IN ORDER TO BUILD A <br /> SECOND UNIT OUTSIDE THE BUILDING ENVELOPE <br /> <br />WHEREAS, in 1982, the City Council approved Planned Unit Development (PUD) <br /> 82-13 for Deer Oaks, a 23-1ot subdivision on a 48 acre hillside site; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the PUD includes designated building envelopes for each lot and further <br /> provides that no structure shall be constructed outside the building <br /> envelope; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Samuel Raber, a property owner within the Deer Oaks subdivision, wants <br /> to apply to construct a secondary unit outside the building envelope; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Planning Department staff interpreted the PUD ordinance to mean that <br /> any secondary unit must be constructed within the building envelope; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Mr. Raber appealed that interpretation to the Planning Commission; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Planning Commission reviewed staff's interpretation of the ordinance <br /> and concurred with the staff; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Mr. Raber then appealed that decision to the City Council; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, at its meeting of December 14, 1993, the City Council reviewed the report <br /> Of the Director of Planning and Community Development (SR 93:457) and <br /> the recommendation of the Planning Commission, found that State law <br /> governing secondary units indicates that construction of such unit must <br /> conform to the zoning requirements of the residential district in which the <br /> property is located, found that the PUD requirements, including "building <br /> envelope" rules, are the zoning requirements for the Raber property, found <br /> that secondary units must adhere to all requirements governing any portion <br /> of an area governed by the PUD, and then adopted Resolution No. 93-150, <br /> upholding the Planning Department staff's interpretation of the ordinance <br /> <br /> <br />