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PLANNING COMMISSION CITY OF PLEASANTON COUNTY OF ALAMEDA STATE OF CALIFORNIA RESOLUTION NO. 1930 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF A HILLSIDE PLANNED DEVELOPMENT FOR WILLIAM S. LAIDLEY AS FILED UNDER CASE PUD-80-12. WHEREAS, William S. Laidley (by Art Dunkley, Castlewood Properties) has applied for development plan approval £or a Hillside Planned Development for the 54 acre site located on the west side of Foothill Road, north of Bernal Avenue for a 24-lot, single-family residential development; and WHEREAS, the property is zoned HPD (Hillside Planned Development) District; and WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on December 10, 1980 by the Planning Commission at which time all public input and documents were reviewed; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission discussed the open space require- ments and density required by the HPD Ordinance. NOW, THEREFORE, THE PLANNING COMMISSION RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Because of the overall steepness of the property, the HPD Ordinance allows a density of only one unit per 5 acres on the site. This would amount to 11 units on the 54 acre subject property. To justify the higher density requested, an adjustment to the HPD W.I.S. factor is recommended because the following findings can be made: 1. the existence of amenities or on-site or off-site improvements which are not normally found or required ;n residential developments: and the existence of a topographical feature, including but not limited to a cliff or deep ravine or extensive land area over 25~ slope of a magnitude which causes the W.I.S. to be significantly greater than would be the case if the topographic feature was not considered. Section 2. The Planning Commission recommends approval of case PUD-80-12, a Hillside Planned Development, subject to the following conditions: