Division 3

STANDARDS OF REVIEW, FINDINGS, AND DECISION

Sections:

83.0301360 Determination by Planning Commission

83.0301365 Decision by City Council

83.0301370 Approval of Development Agreement

83.0301360 Determination by Planning Commission.

After the hearing by the Planning Commission, the Planning Commission shall make its recommendation in writing to the City Council. The recommendation shall include the Planning Commission’s determination whether or not the development agreement proposed:

(1) is consistent with the objectives, policies, general land uses and programs specified in the general plan and any applicable specific plan;

(2) is compatible with the uses authorized in, and the regulations prescribed for, the land use district in which the real property is located;

(3) is in conformity with public convenience, general welfare, and good land use practice,

(4) will be detrimental to the health, safety, and general welfare,

(5) will adversely affect the orderly development of property or the preservation of property value. The recommendation shall include the reasons for the recommendations. (Ord. 67 § 1(part), 1991)

83.0301365 Decision by City Council.

(a) After the City Council completes the public hearing, it may accept, modify or disapprove the recommendation of the Planning Commission. It may, but need not, refer matters not previously considered by the Planning Commission during its hearing back to the Planning Commission for report and recommendation. The Planning Commission may, but need not, hold a public hearing on matters referred back to it by the City Council.

(b) The City Council may not approve the development agreement unless it finds that the provisions of the agreement are consistent with the general plan and any applicable specific plan. (Ord. 67 § 1, 1991)

83.0301370 Approval of Development Agreement.

If the City Council approves the development agreement, it shall do so by the adoption of an ordinance.

After the ordinance approving the development agreements takes effect, the City may enter into the agreement. (Ord. 67 § 1, 1991)