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File #: 17-0454   
Type: Report to Council Status: Passed
Meeting Body: City Council
On agenda: 4/18/2017
Title: (Continued from April 11, 2017 to April 18, 2017, formerly RTC 17-0336) Proposed Project: Related General Plan Amendment and Rezoning applications: GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT: Proposed land use designation change from Industrial to: Residential Low-Medium Density (7-14 du/ac), Medium Density (14-27 du/ac), or High Density (27-45 du/ac); or Commercial Neighborhood Shopping for 210 W. Ahwanee Avenue, a 0.41-acre site; 214 W. Ahwanee Avenue, a 0.31-acre site; and 220 W. Ahwanee Avenue, a 1.18-acre site. REZONE: Introduction of an Ordinance to rezone 210 W. Ahwanee Avenue, a 0.41-acre site; 214 W. Ahwanee Avenue, a 0.31-acre site; and 220 W. Ahwanee Avenue, a 1.18-acre site from Industrial and Service with a Planned Development combining district (M-S/PD) to Low-Medium (R-2/PD), Medium (R-3/PD), or High (R-4/PD) Density Residential with a Planned Development combining district; or Industrial and Service with a Planned Development combining district (M-S/PD) to Neighborhood Business with a Plan...
Attachments: 1. Report to Planning Commission 17-0129, 3-13-17, 2. Noticing and Vicinity Map, 3. Recommended Findings, 4. General Plan Resolution and Map, 5. Rezone Ordinance and Map, 6. Table with Comparison of Development Standards, 7. Study Area Map, 8. General Plan Goals and Policies, 9. Initial Study - Mitigated Negative Declaration, 10. Applicant's Outreach Letter, 11. Public Comments, 12. Excerpt of Planning Commission Minutes of 3-13-17, 13. Additional Public Comment, 14. Additional Public Comments received since April 11, 2017 RTC, 15. Staff Presentation 20170418 (17-0454)
Related files: 17-0336
REPORT TO CITY COUNCIL

SUBJECT
Title
(Continued from April 11, 2017 to April 18, 2017, formerly RTC 17-0336)
Proposed Project: Related General Plan Amendment and Rezoning applications:
GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT: Proposed land use designation change from Industrial to: Residential Low-Medium Density (7-14 du/ac), Medium Density (14-27 du/ac), or High Density (27-45 du/ac); or Commercial Neighborhood Shopping for 210 W. Ahwanee Avenue, a 0.41-acre site; 214 W. Ahwanee Avenue, a 0.31-acre site; and 220 W. Ahwanee Avenue, a 1.18-acre site.
REZONE: Introduction of an Ordinance to rezone 210 W. Ahwanee Avenue, a 0.41-acre site; 214 W. Ahwanee Avenue, a 0.31-acre site; and 220 W. Ahwanee Avenue, a 1.18-acre site from Industrial and Service with a Planned Development combining district (M-S/PD) to Low-Medium (R-2/PD), Medium (R-3/PD), or High (R-4/PD) Density Residential with a Planned Development combining district; or Industrial and Service with a Planned Development combining district (M-S/PD) to Neighborhood Business with a Planned Development combining district (C-1/PD).
File #: 2016-7082
Location: 210, 214, and 220 W. Ahwanee Avenue (APNs: 204-03-003, 204-03-002, and 204-03-043).
Current Zoning: M-S/PD
Applicant / Owner: M Designs Architects/Tapti LLC - Kishore Polakala (210 W. Ahwanee Avenue), City of Sunnyvale/Multiple property owners (214 and 220 W. Ahwanee Avenue)
Environmental Review: Mitigated Negative Declaration

Report
Project Planner: George Schroeder, (408) 730-7443, gschroeder@sunnyvale.ca.gov

This item was continued from the April 11, 2017 City Council hearing.

SUMMARY OF COMMISSION ACTION
The Planning Commission considered this item on March 13, 2017. Four members of the public (neighborhood residents) spoke in support of a residential General Plan and Zoning designation on the 210, 214, and 220 W. Ahwanee Avenue project sites, but disagreed with the proposed Residential High Density/R-4 designations. The residents suggested Residential Low Density/...

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