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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1997-08-26; City Council; Resolution 97-571, * 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 0 RESOLUTION NO. 97-571 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL REVISING THE WORDING OF CITY COUNCIL POLICY NO. 44 (“SMALL LOT SINGLE FAMILY GUIDELINES”) CASE NAME: CITY COUNCIL POLICY NO. 44 REVISION The City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, does hereby resol follows: WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, on the 26th day of August , 1997, considered said Policy Revision; WHEREAS, the City Council determined that there is a need for flexibility application of City Council Policy No. 44 (“Small Lot Single Family Guidelines”); and, WHEREAS, the revised wording contained in Exhibit “A” (attached) provid, decision makers with the desired flexibility while ensuring that projects will be approved o they comply with the policy to the fullest extent possible and do not appear “boxy” or as housing”; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY the City Council ( City of Carlsbad, California, as follows: 1. That the above recitations are true and correct. 2. That the City Council approves City Council Resolution No. 97-571 adopting revised wording for City Council Policy No. 44 (“Small Lot : Family Guidelines”) as contained in Exhibit “A” (attached). . .. ... ... ... ... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 e 0 PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the C Carlsbad on the 26th day of August 1997, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: Council Members Lewis, Finnila, Nygaard, and Hall NOES: None ATTEST: (SEAL) e -2- EXHIBIT “A” July 7, 1997 SECTION I: The “Purpose” section of Council Policy No. 44 is revised as follows: “To provide guidelines to encourage the quality development of small-lot (less than 7500 sq. ft.) single family projects. The intent of the guidelines is to ensure that units have sufficient building articulation w 0’1 CIIllr so as not to appear “&xy” OY as “row” housing. They are primarily designed to apply to projects where there is a predominance of two-story units.” SECTION II: A new “Procedure” section is added after Section 9 and before the Notes section as follows: “PROCEDURE 1. Applicants - Design projects so that they comply with the guidelines to the greatest extent feasible. Fully justtfy any deviations from the guidelines. 2. Staff - Review projects for compliance with the guidelines. Make recommendations to decision makers as to compliance with the guidelines and whether any deviations are justified and whether the intent of the guidelines would still be achieved. 3. Decision Makers - On a case by case basis determine whether the project complies with the intent of the guidelines to ensure that the project does not appear ‘boxy” or as ‘%ow housing”.”