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PLANNING COMMISS70N CITY OF PLEASAN'I'ON ALAMEDA C.OiTNTY, CALIFORNIA RESOLU"TION NO. PC-2006-10 RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF THE APPLICATION OF TIIE CI I'Y OF PLEASANTON TO AMEND SECTTONS OP CHAPTER. 1 7.50 (COMMERCIAL AND CIVIC GREEN BU1LDiNG ORDINANCE) OF TI7E PL.EASAN"1'ON MUNICIYAI. CODE, AS PILED iJNDER CASE PRZ-13 WHEREAS, the City of Pleasanton has t31ed an application to amend sections of Chapter 7 7.50 (Cone nzercial and Civic Green Building Ordinanec~ of the Pleas ai~ton Municipal Code to allow incorporate green building xr~casures for new residential development proj ccts; and WHEREAS, at its duly noticed public hearing of March 8, 2006, the Planning Commission considered all public testimony, relevant exhibits, and recommendations oi'thc City staff concerning the ax-nendment of the Municipal Code; and WHEREAS, prgjccts of this nature arc categorically exempt from the requirements of the California b~nvironmental C~uality Act ~CEQA~; and WI-IFRF_AS, the Planning Commission determined that the proposed amendment, when implemented, would provide long-term benefits not only to occupants of residential developments but also to the coxnnZUnity and would promote more eti3ci.ent use of our natural resources, the use of environmentally responsible, non-polluting materials, increased energy efficiency and maintenance, and. improved. indoor air quality and overall health- NUW, "THEREFORE, "THE PLANNING COMM7SSiON OF "I7-lE CITY OF PLEASANTON RESOLVES "THE FOLLOWING: Section 1 . Recommends approval of Case PRZ-13, the application of the City of Pleasanton to amend sections of Chapter 1 7.50 Commercial and Civic ~ireen Building Ordinance) of the Pleasanton Municipal Code to incorporate green building measures for new residential development projects, as shown on Exhibit A, attached hereto and made part of this case by reference- Section 2. This resolution shall become effective ixzxn-xediately upon its passage and adoption.