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THE CITY OF i `m rn 1111 pLE ASANTONC CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT May 19, 2009 Community Development Planning Division TITLE: PUD- 84- 21 -04M, BRADDOCK AND LOGAN CONSIDER AN APPLICATION FOR A PUD MAJOR MODIFICATION TO ADD 12 NEW UNITS IN THREE BUILDINGS AT THE CIVIC SQUARE APARTMENTS LOCATED AT 4800 BERNAL AVENUE AND A DRAFT AFFORDABLE HOUSING AGREEMENT SUMMARY This is an application by Civic Square, L.L.C. and Andy Byde (Braddock and Logan Services, Inc.) for a PUD major modification to add 12 new units in three buildings at the Civic Square Apartments located at 4800 Bernal Avenue, and for an affordable housing agreement for the entire development. The proposed project provides affordable multi- family rental housing in close proximity to the downtown, public transit, and schools; is designed in a manner compatible with the site and nearby buildings; and will achieve a minimum 75 Leed green building points. HOUSING COMMISSION ACTION On February 19, 2009, the Housing Commission, on a 5 -0 vote, approved the draft Affordable Housing Agreement. PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION On March 25, 2009, the Planning Commission, on a 4 -0 vote, approved the proposed modification subject to the conditions of approval. RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends the City Council make the PUD development plan findings in Attachment 4, introduce the ordinance approving Case PUD- 84- 21 -04M subject to the draft conditions of approval in Attachment 1, and adopt the draft resolution approving the Affordable Housing Agreement in Attachment 3 and authorizing the City Manager to execute the Agreement. FINANCIAL STATEMENT The applicant will pay all required building permit and development fees including the residential school impact and regional traffic impact fees; will pay property taxes; will provide 12 rental units affordable to moderate- and low- income households; and will administer the affordable housing agreement with the City. 12