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ORDINANCE NO. 2210 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON APPROVING APPLICATIONS FOR PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PUD) REZONING AND DEVELOPMENT PLAN AND VESTING TENTATIVE MAP FOR A FIVE-LOT RESIDENTIAL PROJECT LOCATED AT 990 SYCAMORE ROAD, AS FILED UNDER CASE NOS. PUD-135 (PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT), P19-0030 (REZONING), AND VESTING TENTATIVE MAP 8528 WHEREAS, on February 7, 2019, Alaina Stewart/ Bringhurst LLC ("Applicant") submitted applications to develop an approximately 3.28-acre site located at 990 Sycamore Road for PUD development plan approval for a five-lot single-family residential development with related on- and off-site improvements and Vesting Tentative Subdivision Map approval to subdivide the 3.28-acre parcel into five residential lots for four new homes and one existing home (the "Project"); and WHEREAS, the site is designated Low Density Residential in the General Plan; and WHEREAS, the site is designated Planned Unit Development - Agricultural (PUD-A) in the North Sycamore Specific Plan (NSSP); and WHEREAS, on July 11, 2018, the Planning Commission, following public notice, conducted a work session where the Project was presented as a public hearing item; and WHEREAS, on December 16, 2019, Notice of Public Hearing and Notice of Intent (NOI) to Adopt a Draft Initial Study and Proposed Negative Declaration were sent to interested parties and property owners/residents in accordance with California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines Section 15072; and WHEREAS, on January 22, 2020, staff presented the Project and recommended denial of the Project as staff did not support the requested amendment to the NSSP to increase density; and WHEREAS, on January 22, 2020, the Planning Commission, following public notice, conducted a public hearing where it considered the written agenda report, public testimony, related project materials, and stated its support of the Project including five residential lots; however, the Commission continued the hearing and requested project revisions and additional information be provided when the application returned to the Commission: 1) visual simulations of the future home on Lot 1; 2) a reduction in the maximum allowable building area on Lot 1; 3) an increase of the building setback on Lot 1 from Dale Way and 4) monetary contribution for bicycle and pedestrian improvements; and WHEREAS, on January 22, 2020, the Planning Commission also reviewed the Initial Study (IS) and Negative Declaration (ND) prepared in accordance with Sections 15070 and 15072 of the CEQA Guidelines and continued the hearing to a date to be determined; and WHEREAS, on May 27, 2020, the Planning Commission, following public notice, conducted a public hearing where it considered the written agenda report, public testimony, related project materials, and additional information and revisions to the plans requested by the Planning Commission; and