TO:
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
THROUGH:
Bruce Moe, City Manager
FROM:
Carrie Tai, AICP, Community Development Director
Talyn Mirzakhanian, Planning Manager
Ted Faturos, Associate Planner
SUBJECT:Title
Continued General Business Item to Consider Five Appeals of the Planning Commission's Decision to Affirm the Community Development Director's Approval of a Precise Development Plan, Coastal Development Permit, and Tentative Parcel Map for the Development of a 96,217 Square-Foot Multi-Family Residential Building Ranging 37 to 50 Feet in Height and Including 79 Rental Dwelling Units with the Developer Utilizing a Density Bonus Pursuant to State Law, Inclusive of Waivers and Concessions, at 401 Rosecrans Avenue and 3770 Highland Avenue (Continued from the August 16, 2022, City Council Meeting) (Community Development Director Tai).
(Estimated Time: 2 Hrs.)
A) RESUME GENERAL BUSINESS ITEM
B) AFFIRM THE DECISION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION
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Recommended Action
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council affirm the decision of the Planning Commission.
BACKGROUND:
On August 16, 2022, the City Council considered five appeals of the Planning Commission's decision to affirm the Community Development Director's approval of a Precise Development Plan and associated entitlements (Coastal Development Permit and Tentative Parcel Map) for a 96,217 square-foot, four-story multi-family residential project ("Project") containing 79 rental dwelling units, six of which will be set aside for "very low income" households. City staff, the applicant, and four appellants made presentations.
After the presentations, staff and the applicant answered questions posed by the City Council (see attachment for synopsis of Council's questions and staff's responses). Over 50 individuals provided public comment on the item. Speakers opposed to the Project expressed concerns related to parking, traffi...
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