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SUBJECT: Second Reading and Final Adoption of an Ordinance Approving Site Utilization Plan Revision #23 to Planned Development (P-D) #16 Changing the Land use Designation from “Single-Family Residential” to “Multi-Family Residential” for Approximately 6.3 acres of Land Generally Located on the South Side of Devonwood Drive Between Loughborough Drive and Austin Avenue
REPORT IN BRIEF
Second reading and final adoption of an ordinance introduced at the Council Meeting of August 16, 2021.
RECOMMENDATION
City Council - Adopt a motion adopting Ordinance 2531, an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Merced, California, approving Site Utilization Plan Revision #23 to Planned Development (P-D) #16 changing the land use designation from “Single-Family Residential” to “Multi-Family Residential” for approximately 6.3 acres of land generally located on the south side of Devonwood Drive between Loughborough Drive and Austin Avenue.
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ALTERNATIVES
1. Approve, as recommended by the Planning Commission and staff; or,
2. Approve subject to modifications as conditioned by City Council; or,
3. Deny; or,
4. Refer back to staff for reconsideration of specific items (to be addressed in the
motion); or,
5. Continue to a future meeting (date and time to be specified in the motion).
AUTHORITY
Title 19 of the Merced Municipal Code outlines environmental review procedures and California Government Code Section 65358(a) grants authority to amend all or part of an adopted General Plan. Merced Municipal Code Section 20.42.080 grants the City Council authority to approve revisions to a Planned Development.
CITY COUNCIL PRIORITIES
Infill Development is listed as a part of FY 2020-21 Council Goals and Priorities as part of Element 5, Future Planning.
ATTACHMENTS
1. Draft Ordinance