PC Res 3386RESOLUTION NO. 3386
BEING A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF CAMPBELL RECOMMENDING THAT THE CITY
COUNCIL APPROVE A COMPREHENSIVE AMENDMENT TO
THE GENERAL PLAN, INCLUDING THE LAND USE,
CIRCULATION, OPEN SPACE, NOISE, SAFETY, AND
CONSERVATION ELEMENTS, AND AN OPTIONAL PUBLIC
FACILITIES ELEMENT, INCLUDING THE TEXT AND DIAGRAM
AMENDMENTS AS ILLUSTRATED IN THE DRAFT GENERAL
PLAN.
After notification and public hearing, as specified by law on the proposed amendments to the
Draft General Plan of the City of Campbell, and after presentation by the Community
Development Director, proponents and opponents, the Planning Commission did determine that
the adoption of Comprehensive Amendments to the Campbell General Plan are warranted based
upon the following findings:
1. The Draft General Plan consists of a Land Use, Circulation, Open Space, Noise, Safety, and
Conservation Elements, and an optional Public Facilities Element.
The Draft General Plan contains a statement of development policies and includes diagrams
and text setting forth objectives, policies and strategies and standards of residential densities
and building intensities for the various land use designations pursuant to Section 65302 of the
California Government Code.
3. Section 65103 of the California Government Code requires that the City periodically review
and revise its General Plan as necessary.
4. The Draft General Plan is an integrated, internally consistent and compatible statement of
policies for the City per Section 65300.5 of the California Government Code.
5. Public Review and Notice of the Draft General Plan including two public heatings have
been provided pursuant to Section 65353 of the California Government Code.
During the amendment of the General Plan, the City provided opportunities for the
involvement of citizens, public agencies, public utility companies, and civic, education, and
other community groups, through public hearings and community meetings per section
65351 of the California Government Code.
The Draft General Plan has been referred to abutting jurisdictions, school districts within the
City limits, the Association of Bay Area Governments, the Local Agency Formation
Commission, the California Department of Conservation Division of Mines and Geology, the
Bay Area Air Quality Management District, the Santa Clara Valley Water District, Regional
Water Quality Control Board, West Valley Sanitation District, Santa Clara Valley
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Transportation Agency, State Office of Planning and Research, and other public agencies per
section 65352 of the California Government Code.
Based upon the foregoing findings of fact, the Planning Commission further finds and concludes
that:
1. The Draft General Plan will provide a comprehensive, long-term General Plan for the
physical development of the City.
2. The Draft General Plan and its elements comprise integrated, internally consistent and
compatible statement of policies for the City.
The Planning Commission of the City of Campbell recommends that the city council approve
a comprehensive amendment to the General Plan, including the Land Use, Circulation, Open
Space, Noise, Safety, and Conservation elements, and an optional Public Facilities element,
including the text and diagram amendments as illustrated in the Draft General Plan.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 23rd day of October 2001, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Commissioners: Alderete, Doorley,
and Leonard
NOES: Commissioners: None
ABSENT: Commissioners: None
ABSTAIN: Commissioners: None
Francois, Gibbons,
Hernandez, Jones
ATTEST:
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Tom 15ran~oi{g'i Chair
/ ~haron Fierro, Secretary