HomeMy WebLinkAbout039-89 RESOLUTION NO. 39-89
A Resolution of the Danville Town Council
Approving a request to relocate the Historic Osborn House
WHEREAS, Redwood Group (Applicants) and Shalom Eliahu (Owner)
have requested approval to relocate the Historic Osborn House, a
structure recommended for designation as a heritage resource, to
another location within the parcel where it currently exists at 928
Diablo Road; and
WHEREAS, the project proponents concurrently submitted
requests for approval of Rezoning and Tentative Map applications
(PUD 89-1 and SD 7196) providing for development of Planned Unit
Development containing six residential parcels; and
WHEREAS, on January 21, 1988 Ordinance 128 was adopted to
place an emergency moratorium on issuance of permits relating to
designated historic structures.
WHEREAS, the Heritage Resources Commission did review the
project as an advisory body and recommended conditional approval
to the Town Council on January 26, 1989; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to State environmental regulations, a draft
Notice of Exemption was prepared for the project.
WHEREAS, on February 6, 1989 the Town Council did hear and
consider all reports and information presented during the hearing
regarding the project and conditionally approved the relocation of
the Osborn House to a new site contained on Assessor's Parcel 196-
300-017.
WHEREAS, the proposed subdivision land plan was revised
requiring the applicant to request an alternate location for the
Osborn House.
WHEREAS, on March 9, 1989 the Heritage Resource Commission did
review the alternate relocation request as an advisory body and
recommended a conditional approval to the Town Council superceding
the first relocation approved in Resolution 16-89.
WHEREAS, the Town Council did hear and consider all reports
and information presented during the hearing regarding the
alternate relocation request; and
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE DANVILLE TOWN COUNCIL HEREBY
CONDITIONALLY APPROVES THE RELOCATION OF THE OSBORN HOUSE TO A NEW
BUILDING SITE CONTAINED ON ASSESSORS PARCEL 196-300-017 SUBJECT TO
THE CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL CONTAINED HEREIN ANDMAKES THE FOLLOWING
FINDINGS IN SUPPORT OF THIS ACTION:
1) The applicant is requesting approval to relocate the
structure to provide for its continued use as a single
family residence; and
2) The proposal to continue residential use of the structure
is consistent with the general plan and conforms to the
regulations of the Zoning ordinance; and
3) The applicant will proceed diligently and expeditiously
with the relocation and restoration of the structure.
Therefore, the proposed relocation of the Osborn House is
consistent with Section 4. Exceptions of Ordinance No. 128 subject
to the following conditions of approval:
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT THE DANVILLE TOWN COUNCIL APPROVES
RELOCATION OF THE OSBORNHOUSE SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS:
1. Relocation of the structure shall be substantially as
shown on the Final Development Plan and Tentative Map
dated received by the Planning Department on March 9,
1989, except as modified by the following conditions.
The relocation also involves rotating the structure so
that the current west elevation will ultimately face
south.
2. All building permits must be secured and the unit
relocated and restoration complete prior to recordation
of a Final Map for proposed Subdivision 7196.
3. The structure is subject to restoration consistent with
the Secretary of Interior's Standards for Historic
Preservation Projects and the California State Historic
Building Code.
4. Relocation of the Osborn House is to be in conjunction
with a future Lot Line Adjustment, Land Use Permit and
Variance applications to establish the unit as a second
dwelling unit on APN: 196-290-012.
5. This approval sanctions the proposed Lot Line Adjustment
between subject parcel and the Larson parcel APN: 196-
290-012 adjusting the westerly property line of proposed
Lot 6 of SD 7196 approximately 46' in an easterly
direction.
6. If the future proposed lot line adjustment between the
subject parcel and APN 196-290-012 (Larson) does not
occur, the Osborn House shall be utilized as ancillary
living area to the principal residence developed on Lot
6.
If the Osborn House is to be utilized as accessory living
space for the primary residence, then the two single
story non-historic additions, containing the kitchen and
laundry room on the north elevation, shall be removed as
part of the unit's restoration. Exterior modifications
to the unit made in conjunction with the removal of the
non-historic additions shall be subject to review and
approval by the Heritage Resource Commission. Any
additional modifications/additions proposed shall require
review and approval by the Heritage Resource Commission.
To facilitate the review of the unit's location, the
developer shall detail the preliminary footprint of the
existing Larson residence on APN: 196-290-012. The
Heritage Resource Commission shall also review the
precise citing of the unit.
This review shall occur prior to issuance of building
permits for the restoration and/or relocation of the
unit.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 3rd day of April, 1989 by
the following vote:
AYES: GREENBERG, JAGGER, LANE, SCHLENDORF
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: RITCHEY
ABSTAIN: NONE
ATTEST:
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TOWN ATTORNEY
