CITY OF MERCED - File #: 15-111

• File #: 15-111
• Version: 1
• Type: Public Hearing Item
• Status: Passed
• File created: 7/9/2015
• In control: City Council/Public Finance and Economic Development Authority/Parking Authority/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency
• On agenda: 8/3/2015
• Final action: 8/3/2015
• Title: SUBJECT: Public Hearing - Appeal of the Planning Commission's denial of Conditional Use Permit #1200 involving a request to construct a 216-unit apartment complex on a 9.8-acre parcel located on the north side of Merrill Place (extended) approximately 1,200 feet east of G Street REPORT IN BRIEF Request to overturn the Planning Commission's denial of Conditional Use Permit #1200 to allow the construction of a 216-unit apartment complex. RECOMMENDATION City Council - To Deny the Appeal adopt a motion: A. Adopting Resolution 2015-32, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Merced, California, approving Environmental Review #15-07 (CEQA Section 15162 Findings) and denying an appeal by B.P. Investors, L.P. concerning the action of the Planning Commission resulting in the denial of Conditional Use Permit #1200 and thereby denying Conditional Use Permit #1200. To Approve the Appeal adopt a motion: A. Adopting Resolution 2015-33, A Resolution of the City Council o...

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
8/3/2015	1	City Council/Public Finance and Economic Development Authority/Parking Authority/Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency	adopted	Pass

Report Prepared by: Julie Nelson, Associate Planner, Planning Division

Title
SUBJECT: Public Hearing - Appeal of the Planning Commission's denial of Conditional Use Permit #1200 involving a request to construct a 216-unit apartment complex on a 9.8-acre parcel located on the north side of Merrill Place (extended) approximately 1,200 feet east of G Street

REPORT IN BRIEF
Request to overturn the Planning Commission's denial of Conditional Use Permit #1200 to allow the construction of a 216-unit apartment complex.

RECOMMENDATION
City Council -

To Deny the Appeal adopt a motion:
A. Adopting Resolution 2015-32, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Merced, California, approving Environmental Review #15-07 (CEQA Section 15162 Findings) and denying an appeal by B.P. Investors, L.P. concerning the action of the Planning Commission resulting in the denial of Conditional Use Permit #1200 and thereby denying Conditional Use Permit #1200.

To Approve the Appeal adopt a motion:
A. Adopting Resolution 2015-33, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Merced, California, approving Environmental Review #15-07 (CEQA Section 15162 Findings) and granting an appeal by B.P. Investors, L.P. concerning the action of the Planning Commission resulting in the denial of Conditional Use Permit #1200 and thereby approving Conditional Use Permit #1200 to allow the construction of a 216-unit apartment complex on a 9.8-acre parcel generally located on the north side of Merrill Place (extended) approximately 1,200 feet east of G Street.

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ALTERNATIVES
1. Refer back to staff for reconsideration of specific items as requested by Council; or,
2. Continue item to a future Council meeting (date and time to be specified in City Council motion).

AUTHORITY
Title 19 of the Merced Municipal Code outlines environmental review procedures and Title 20 of the Merced Municipal Code (Zoning) regulates the use and zoning of the land. Any person aggrieve...