Resolution 2001-56
RESOLUTION NO. 2001-56
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GILROY ADOPTING THE PROJECT RATING SCALE
PURSUANT TO SECTION 50.65 OF THE RESIDENTIAL
DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE SET FORTH IN THE GILROY
ZONING ORDINANCE AND REPEALING RESOLUTION NO.
95-55
WHEREAS, the City of Gilroy ("Applicant") submitted application M 01-08 requesting
approval to amend the Project Rating Scale of the Residential Development Ordinance ("RDO'')
that was adopted on June 26, 1995 by Resolution No. 95-55; and
WHEREAS, approval of this project is categorically exempt from environmental review
under the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA''), pursuant to Article 18, Statutory
Exemptions, CEQA Guideline 15262, exempting feasibility and planning studies; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission reviewed application M 01-08 at a duly noticed
meeting on June 7, 2001, and voted to recommend that the City Council approve the proposed
revisions to the Project Rating Scale; and
WHEREAS, the City Council reviewed application M 01-08 and all documents relating
thereto, including the Staff Report dated July 11, 2001, at its duly noticed regularly scheduled
meeting on July 16,2001; and
WHEREAS, the location and custodian of the documents or other materials which
constitute the record of proceedings upon which this project approval is based is the office of the
City Clerk.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the City Council hereby determines:
A. The project is exempt under CEQA Guideline 15262 as described above.
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B. Resolution No. 95-55 is hereby repealed.
C. The RDO Project Rating Scale is adopted to read as follows:
Range of
POINTS
I. LOCATIONAL FACTORS
1. City Boundaries 0-16
2. Public Facilities and Utilities 0-16
3. Infilling 0-20
4. Downtown Core 0-18
II. HOUSING MIX
5. Housing Type Variety 0-10
6. Density Type Variety 0-6
7. Housing Cost and Price Reduction 0-4
8. Apartments, provides new rental units 0-14
III. DESIGN
9. Preserving Site Features 0-4
10. Circulation 0-10
11. Resource Conservation 0-6
12. Site Design Coordination 0-8
13. Transit Oriented Design 0-14
14. Plans (General Plan targets met)
a. Specific Plan or 0--18
b. Master Plan 0-15
15. Project Open Space (active) 0-12
IV. COMMUNITY BENEFIT FACTORS
16. Cultural and Recreational Benefits 0-2
17. Capital Improvements Benefits 0-8
18. Preservation & Dedication, Open Space 0-2
19. Fire/EMS Features / Mitigation 0-12
Total Points Possible: 200 pts.
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P. ARELLANO, PINHEIRO, SUDOL,
VELASCO, and SPRINGER
G. ARELLANO, MORALES
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of August, 2001, by the following vote:
AYES:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
NOES:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSENT:
COUNCILMEMBERS:
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NONE
APPROVED:
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Thomas W. Springe ayor~
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I, RHONDA PELLIN, City Clerk of the City of Gilroy, do hereby certify that the attached
Resolution No. 2001-56 is an original resolution, duly adopted by the Council of the City of
Gilroy at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 6th day of August, 2001, at which meeting
a quorum was present.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Official Seal of
the City of Gilroy this 8th day of August, 2001.
(Seal)