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PUBLN' NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE <br />EXHIBIT 6 <br />~~ <br />~~ <br />~-. <br />~\ i <br />i ~ <br />~ gGRNAL AV [. a <br />y <br />2 <br />~ . <br />V <br />o ,\ ~) <br /> <br />' <br />` <br />. <br />1 <br />~.\ <br /> <br />Site rezoned from "A" (Agricultural) <br />to "PUD" (Planned Unit Development) <br />District. 316+ ac. <br />CITY OF PLEASANTON <br /> <br />Ok0/NA/vCE moo. /~36 <br />ZON/NG UN/T No. 302 / <br />DRAWN T: AIIROYED tY: DA <br />T <br />E: <br /> - <br />f <br />^~ Op <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />SCAIF: <br />ti.rs. ILA/ININO DI 701 Pu0-8s I <br />Overriding Considerations <br />Potential adverse environmental effects which cannot feasibly be avoided while allowing <br />the Drolect to proceed Include the fallowing: <br />-risks associated with hillside development <br />-risks associated with development outside slandartl, resDOnse time for a <br />vaho-i.. m..,...,.., <br />iding In en area of potentially unstable zloDes/soils with high visi bllify and <br />of the lower Pleasanton Ridge <br />and character along Foothill Road <br />Mecfs, the benefits of the proDOSed protect outwelyyh the unavoidable <br />.ntal a/facts, antl, thus, the adverse environmental elfects are considered <br />benefits of the Droposed protect which outweigh Its unavoidable adverse <br />fcls are: <br />~ovides custom lot, upper-end housing oDDortunlfles as called for in the <br />d the General Plan while maintaining an acceptable risk fo these future <br />lance with Safely and Selsmlc Safety Element policies. <br />vldes luzury, upper-end townhomes, meeting a housing need nowhere else <br />lance with HousinUU Element policies to Drovide housing far all economic <br />IS of the rnmm„nn.. <br />1. Lony term,lfhe revegetatbni f the hllBlslde, leadminatlon of cattle yraring, and modifica~ <br />Eton/control of runoff may stabilize the hill, restoring, and potentially improving the existing <br />views from the flatlands. <br />S. Storm drainage Improvements w11I lessen flootlin9 Dolentlal on existing residents along <br />Foothill Road. <br />b. Improvements to Arroyo de la Laguna may lessen flooding potential uDStream by <br />lessening existing bottlenecks within the channel. <br />7. The upper Dortlon of the site will be preserved as permanent open space, creating a de <br />facto buffer to the City's wilderness park y <br />communifyoeccessllfo theaad~ cenfBernallPark sa park with presently Inadequate aciteiss <br />should the Clfy so choose to utlllxe this area for park access. <br />