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EXHIBIT 1 <br />REQUEST FOR <br />Planning Commission Action <br />PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING DATE: <br />MAY 13, 2019 <br />TITLE: <br />PUBLIC HEARING — ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW <br />NO.2018-75 FOR GENERAL PLAN <br />AMENDMENT NO.2019-01 AND AMENDMENT <br />APPLICATION NO.2019-01 TO FACILITATE <br />CONSTRUCTION OF A 226-UNIT MULTIPLE -FAMILY <br />RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT LOCATED AT 651 <br />WEST SUNFLOWER AVENUE <br />(STRATEGIC PLAN NOS. 3, 2; 5, 3; 5,4) <br />Ivan Orozco <br />Prepared by All Pezeshkpour, AICP <br />Executive Director <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />PLANNING COMMISSION SECRETARY <br />APPROVED <br />❑ As Recommended <br />❑ As Amended <br />❑ Set Public Hearing For <br />DENIED <br />❑ Applicant's Request <br />❑ Staff Recommendation <br />CONTINUED TO <br />Planning Mana er <br />Adopt a resolution recommending that the City Council approve and adopt Mitigated Negative <br />Declaration, Environmental Review No. 2018-75, General Plan Amendment No. 2019-01, and <br />Amendment Application No. 2019-01 for Specific Development No. 94 (SD 94). <br />Executive Summary <br />Andrea Maloney, representing Legacy Partners, LLC, is requesting approval of several entitlements <br />to facilitate the development of a 226-unit multiple -family housing community at 651 West <br />Sunflower Avenue. Specifically, the applicant is requesting a general plan amendment to <br />redesignate the property from Low -Density Residential (LR-7) to Urban Neighborhood (UN), and <br />an amendment application to rezone the property from Single -Family Residential (R-1) to Specific <br />Development No. 94 (SD-94). Staff is recommending approval of the project as the proposed <br />development is consistent with similar projects in the vicinity and because the project has been <br />designed to minimize or eliminate impacts on surrounding neighborhoods. <br />The subject project was scheduled for Planning Commission consideration at the April 22, 2019 <br />meeting. After opening the public hearing, the Planning Commission continued the item to May 13, <br />2019 to provide the City additional time to review correspondence received addressing the <br />environmental review and public notification for the project. <br />Project Location and Site Description <br />The subject site is a 3.59-acre parcel located at the northeast corner of Sunflower Avenue and <br />Flower Street. Surrounding properties Include Taft Elementary School to the north, duplexes to the <br />751-11 <br />