Report Prepared by: Julie Nelson, Senior Planner, Development Services Department
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SUBJECT: Second Reading and Final Adoption of an Ordinance Approving Site Utilization Plan Revision #12 to Planned Development (P-D) #8 Changing the Land Use Designation for 5.59 Acres of Land Generally Located at the Southeast Corner of Loughborough Drive and Meadows Avenue
REPORT IN BRIEF
Second reading and final adoption of an Ordinance introduced at the Council Meeting held on June 21, 2022.
RECOMMENDATION
City Council - Adopt a motion adopting Ordinance 2541, An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Merced, California, approving Site Utilization Plan Revision #12 to Planned Development (P-D) #8 changing the land use designation for 5.59 acres of land generally located at the southeast corner of Loughborough Drive and Meadows Avenue from “High-Medium Density Residential” to “High Density Residential” and changing the land use designation for 1.34 acres of land located near the southeast corner of Loughborough Drive from “High-Medium Density” (HMD) Residential to “Commercial Office” (CO).
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ALTERNATIVES
1. Approve as recommended by the Planning Commission and staff; or,
2. Approve subject to modifications as conditions 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 20.80 and 20.82 outlines procedures for zone changes and General Plan Amendments.
CITY COUNCIL PRIORITIES
Infill Development is listed as a part of FY 2021-22 Council Goals and Priorities as part of Element 5, Future Planning.
ATTACHMENTS
1. Draft Ordinance