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PLANNING COMMISSION CITY OF PLEASANTON COUNTY OF ALAMEDA STATE OF CALIFORNIA RESOLUTION NO. 2009 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF A HILLSIDE PLANNED DEVELOPMENT FOR CASTLEWOOD PROPERTIES, INC. AS FILED UNDER CASE PUD(HPD)-80-12. WHEREAS, Castlewood Properties, Inc. has applied for development plan approval for a Hillside Planned Development for the approximately 48 acre site located on the west side of Foothill Road, just north of Bernal Avenue for a 24-lot, 25,000 sq. ft. minimum lot size, single-family resi- dential development; and WHEREAS, the property is zoned HPD (Hillside Planned Development) District; and WHEREAS, a mitigated negative declaration was recommended for approval for case PUD(HPD)-80-12; and WHEREAS, on May 27, 1981 a public hearing was held at which time all public testimony and documents were reviewed. NOW, THEREFORE, THE PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLVES THE FOLLOWING: Section 1. The Planning Commission recommends approval of case PUD(HPD)-80-12 for 21 lots subject to the following conditions because findings A through G as shown herein can be made and that in accordance with subsection 2-2.3209g(2)(v) of the HPD Ordinance it is found that there exists on the subject property a topographic feature, including but not limited to a cliff or deep ravine, of a magnitide which causes the WIS to be significantly greater than would be the case if the topographic feature was not considered. Findings A.. The approval of the plan is in the best interest of public health, safety and general welfare. B. Off-site and on-site views of the ridges will not be substantially impaired. C. Any grading to be performed within the project boundaries takes into account the environmental '- characteristics of that property, including but not limited to prominent geological features,