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Tentative Parcel Map No. 2018-02—AMG First Point Subdivision <br />July 31, 2019 <br />Page 2 <br />Prolect Description <br />The applicant is requesting approval of a parcel map to combine two existing lots into one and create <br />two condominium units, one per each building that will be developed on the site. No subdivision for <br />each residential or commercial unit is proposed. <br />Prolect Background <br />AMG and Associates submitted plans for a mixed -use, affordable development at the subject site in <br />August 2016. Through the Development Project Review process, the project was refined in scope to <br />Include a two -building development consisting of 652 affordable residential units and 10,000 square <br />feet of leasable commercial space, landscaping, a leasing office, parking, and additional onsite <br />amenities. Shortly after the development was approved by the Planning Commission in June 2018, <br />the applicant expressed their Intent to submit a subdivision map to create two parcels on the <br />development site. The subdivision Is Intended to facilitate the financing of the housing projecfs types, <br />one family housing and the other for seniors. The required Density Bonus Agreement for the project <br />Is subject to separate City Council approval and is scheduled for the August 20, 2019 City Council <br />meeting. <br />Staff worked with the applicant to ensure the subdivision type proposed conformed to City standards, <br />and the applicant submitted the subject tentative parcel map for two airspace condominium units in <br />August 2018. Proposals to create subdivisions of less than five parcels, such as the current project, <br />require review and approval by the Zoning Administrator. <br />Prolect Analysts <br />Subdivision requests are governed by Chapter 34 and Chapter 41 of the SAMC and the State <br />Subdivision Map Act. Pursuant to Section 66473.5 and 66474 of the California Subdivision Map Act, <br />applications for tentative parcel maps are approved when it can be shown that findings can be made <br />in support of the request. Specifically, these findings require that the proposed project be. <br />• Consistent with the General Plan; <br />• In conformance with all applicable City ordinances; <br />• Physically suitable for the type and density of the proposed project; <br />• Designed to not cause substantial environmental damage or substantially and avoidably <br />Injure fish and wildlife or their habitat; <br />• Designed to not cause serious public health problems; and <br />• Designed to not conflict with easements necessary for public access through or use of the <br />property must be made. <br />Using this information staff has prepared the following analysis, which, in turn forms the basis for the <br />recommendation contained in this report. In analyzing the applicants request, staff believes that <br />the following analysis warrants approval of the tentative parcel map. <br />The applicant is seeking approval of a tentative parcel map to subdivide the subject parcels into a <br />single lot with two condominium units, one per entitled building on the site. In conjunction with the <br />