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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC Meeting 03-07-02 (Reso 2614-2002) - Parking Amend ResoRESOLUTION NO. 2614-2002 PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY COUNCIL ADOPT AN ORDINANCE AMENDING MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 20.74 “OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING REGULATIONS,” SECTION 20.74.120, “LOCATION.” WHEREAS, the City of South San Francisco has submitted a request to amend the Zoning Ordinance, Title 20 of the Municipal Code, as follows: 1. Amend the Zoning Ordinance, Chapter 20.74 “Off-Street Parking and Loading Regulations,” Section 20.74.120 “Location,” to allow City-approved parking lease agreements with owners of adjacent, contiguous, or other nearby properties as a means to satisfy off-street parking requirements as further described in Exhibit A; and, WHEREAS, the City of South San Francisco Planning Commission held a duly noticed public hearing on March 7, 2002; and, WHEREAS, the Planning Commission finds that the above described amendment to the Zoning Ordinance will ensure internal consistency in the General Plan; and, WHEREAS, as required by the “Amendment Procedures” (SSFMC Section 20.87), the following finding is made in support of the amendment to the zoning ordinance of Chapter 20.74 entitled “Off-Street Parking and Loading Regulations,” based on public testimony and the Staff Report to the Planning Commission dated March 7, 2002, that the proposed amendment is consistent with the City’s General Plan which encourages utilizing opportunities for shared parking facilities to reduce the number of new parking spaces required; and, WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines, this ordinance is exempt from environmental review based on the general rule that CEQA applies only to projects which have the potential for causing a significant impact on the environment; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, based on all the evidence in the record, including the staff reports and oral and written comments received at the duly notice public hearing of the Planning Commission on March 7, 2002, by the Planning Commission of the City of South San Francisco that it is hereby recommended that the City Council: 1. Amend the Zoning Ordinance, Chapter 20.74 “Off-Street Parking and Loading Regulations”, Section 20.74.120, “Location”, to allow City-approved parking lease agreements as a means to satisfy off-street parking requirements as indicated in Exhibit A. * * * * * * * I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was regularly introduced and adopted by the Planning Commission of the City of South San Francisco at a regular meeting held on the 7th day of March, 2002 by the following vote: AYES: Commissioner D'Angelo, Commissioner Honan, Commissioner Meloni, Commissioner Sim, Commissioner Teglia and Chairperson Romero NOES: None ABSTAIN: None ABSENT: Vice Chairperson Ochsenhirt ATTEST: Commission Secretary Thomas C. Sparks