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PLANNING COMMISSION CITY OF PLEASANTON ALAMEDA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA RESOLUTION NO. PC-96-17 RESOLUTION APPROVING CASE AP-96-01, THEREBY DENYING THE APPLICATION OF SAFEW A Y, INC. AND ESSENAR INVESTMENTS, INC., AS FILED UNDER CASE Z-95-21 7N-95-1 8 WHEREAS, the Zoning Administrator approved Case Z-95-217N-95-18, the application of Safeway, Inc. and Essenar Investments, Inc., for a variance and design review approval to allow the construction for two new, 14' 0" tall freestanding signs on the Amador Plaza shopping center, one facing Santa Rita Road and one facing V alley Avenue, located at 1677 to 1797 Santa Rita Road; and WHEREAS, zoning for the property is CoN (Neighborhood Commercial) District; and WHEREAS, within the time specified by the Pleasanton Municipal Code, the decision was appealed by Planning Commissioner Hovingh; and WHEREAS, at their duly noticed public hearing of March 13, 1996, the Planning Commission considered all public testimony, relevant exhibits, and recommendations of the City staff concerning this application; and WHEREAS, projects of this nature are categorically exempt from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission determined that granting approval of this sign would establish a precedent which would encourage the practice of exceeding the standards of the Municipal Code regarding number, height, and sign area. NOW, THEREFORE, THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON RESOLVES THE FOLLOWING: Section 1 Approves Case AP-96-01, thereby denying Case Z-95-217N-95-18, the application of Safeway, Inc. and Essenar Investments, Inc., for a variance and design review approval to allow the construction for two new, 14' 0" tall freestanding signs on the Amador Plaza shopping center, one facing Santa Rita Road and one facing Valley A venue, located at 1677 to 1797 Santa Rita Road. Section 2. This resolution shall become effective immediately upon its passage and adoption.