Resolution No. 2015-01 | Residential Development (RD 92-29) Country Estates Phase IV Amendment | Adopted 02/05/2015RESOLUTION NO. 2015-01
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
GILROY RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT TO RD 92-
29, A RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT ALLOCATION FOR COUNTRY
ESTATES PHASE IV, FILED BY ENTERPRISE REI 8, LLC, 24168 BIG
BASIN WAY, SARATOGA, CA 95070.
WHEREAS, Enterprise REI 8, LLC submitted an application requesting an
amendment to the approved residential development allocation for the Country Estates
Phase IV subdivision; and
WHEREAS, the Country Estates phase IV subdivision is generally located north of
Hecker Pass Highway (State Route 152) and south of Mantelli Drive, adjacentto the Gilroy
Golf Course and consisting of approximately 153 acres; and
WHEREAS, the Country Estates phase IV subdivision obtained residential
development allocations in the 1992 residential development competition via application
RD 92-29; and
WHEREAS, the Country Estates phase IV subdivision originally was granted RDO
allocations for 25 townhome units and 70 estate lots, for a total of 95 RD allocations; and
WHEREAS, Enterprise REI 8, LLC requests eliminating the townhouse units and
reducing the estate lots to 61; and
WHEREAS, the planning commission of the city of Gilroy has considered the
amendment to RD 92-29 in accordance with the Gilroy Zoning Ordinance, and other
applicable standards and regulations; and
WHEREAS, the planning commission of the city of Gilroy has considered the Staff
Report dated February 5, 2015 along with testimony received at the duly -noticed public
hearing and other materials; and
WHEREAS, residential development allocations are not considered projects
pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act; and
WHEREAS, the planning commission of the city of Gilroy finds that the modified
project would have scored better in the RD competition than the original project; and
WHEREAS, the planning commission of the city of Gilroy finds that the modified
project is superior to the prior design.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the City
of Gilroy hereby recommends to the City Council the approval of the amendment to RD 92-
29.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this 5th day of February 2015 by the following roll call vote:
AYES: COMMISSIONERS: Fischer, Gullen, Kloecker, Lai, Rodriguez, Sanford,
Ashford
NOES: COMMISSIONERS:
ABSENT: COMMISSIONERS:
ATTEST:
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Susan L. Martin, Secretary
APPROVED: