HomeMy WebLinkAbout2026-05-12; City Council; Resolution 2026-091Exhibit 1 RESOLUTION NO. 2026-091 .
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD,
CALIFORNIA, REMANDING BACK TO CITY STAFF FOR FURTHER PROCESSING
THE APPLICATION OF A GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT, BRESSI RANCH
MASTER PLAN AMENDMENT, TENTATIVE TRACT MAP AND PLANNED
DEVELOPMENT PERMIT TO CHANGE THE PLANNED INDUSTRIAL GENERAL
PLAN DESIGNATION TO RESIDENTIAL TO ALLOW FOR APPROXIMATELY 111
3-STORY RESIDENTIAL TOWNHOMES ON A VACANT 7-ACRE PARCEL AT 6405
ALICANTE ROAD (APN 213-60-12-00), LOCATED SOUTH OF GATEWAY ROAD,
WEST OF ALICANTE ROAD AND NORTH OF TOWN GARDEN ROAD
CASE NAME: TOLL BROTHERS BRESSI RANCH
CASE NO.: GPA2025-0001/AMEND2025-0003/CT2025-
0006/PUD2025-0006 (DEV2024-0088)
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California has determined that pursuant to
past City Council direction and the Municipal Code, the Planning Commission did, on Feb. 18 2025, hold
a duly noticed public hearing to consider the request for a General Plan Amendment, Bressi Ranch
Master Plan Amendment, Tentative Tract Map and Planned Development Permit, GPA2025-0001 /
AMEND2025-0003 / CT2025-0006 / PUD2025-0006 (DEV2024-0088) OF TOLL BROTHERS BRESSI RANCH
as provided by Chapters 21.38, 21.08, 21.12 and 21.45 of the Carlsbad Municipal Code; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did, on that meeting on Feb. 18, 2026, hold a duly noticed
public hearing as prescribed by law to consider and adopted Resolution No.7566 recommending the
City Council remand the Project Application to staff for processing; and
WHEREAS, at a public hearing, upon hearing and considering all testimony and arguments, if
any, of all persons desiring to be heard, the City Council considered all factors relating to the General
Plan Amendment; and
WHEREAS, an application brought forward in the future will be considered with no guarantee
based upon the merits of the iterative process that will provide an internally consistent project that is
in compliance with all state and local requirements, including with a recommendation for how the
project complies with the California Environmental Quality Act.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, as
follows:
1.That the above recitations are true and correct.
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2.Adoption of this resolution does not constitute a project within the meaning of the
California Environmental Quality Act under Public Resources Code section 21065 in that
it has no potential to cause either a direct physical change in the environment or a
reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment. If the
recommendation is agreed to by the City Council, it does not have a legally binding effect
on future discretionary actions to approve the project. Public input received and the
deliberative land development application process will be used to prepare an
environmental recommendation consistent with the California Environmental Quality
Act and implementing guidelines.
3.Remand the Toll Brothers General Plan amendment application and other associated
components back to staff for processing.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City
of Carlsbad on the 12th day of May, 2026, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Blackburn, Bhat-Patel, Acosta, Burkholder, Shin.
NAYS: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
ABSENT: None.
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KEITH BLACKBURN, Mayor
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SHERRY FREISINGER, City Clerk
(SEAL)
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