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· aBCINDING ~ONDITIONB OF APPROVAL
52 THROUGH 55 FROM THE APPROVAL
GRANTED TO B~BDIVIBION 6675/PUD 85-9
WHEREAS, on January 13, 1986, the Town of Danville conditionally
approved PUD SS-9/Subdivision 6675 (Park View Properties); and
WHEREAS, Conditions of Approval 52 through 55 required certain
dedications, improvements and actions to be taken by Park View
Properties with regard to Sycamore Creek; and
WHEREAS, Park View Properties subsequently sold Subdivision 6675
to The Housing Group, but retained the land through which Sycamore
Creek runs; and
WHEREAS, The Housing Group has petitioned the Town to rescind
Conditions of Approval 52 through 55 as to the property acquired
from Park View Properties; and
WHEREAS, the Town retains the right and
appropriate conditions in connection with
property abutting Sycamore Creek; and
ability to impose
the development of
WHEREAS, the Town Council of the Town of Danville finds that
rescinding such Conditions as requested will not be harmful to the
public health, safety and welfare; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED, By the Town Council of the Town of Danville, that
Conditions of Approval 52 through 55 as regards Subdivision 6675/
PUD 85-9 are hereby rescinded.
PASSED, APPROVEDaNDADOPTED this 20th day of February, 1990 by the
following vote:
AYES:
GREENBERG, LANE, RITCHEY, SCHLENDORF, SHIMANSKY
NOES: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
CIT[ ATTORNEY
EXEZBZ~ A
FXNDINGS AND CONDITIONS OF APPROVAL
P~rZBZD TENTATIVZ NAP 6675
PRELIMINARY AND FINAL DEVELOPMIFZ PLAN FOR PUD 85-9
FT~DTNGS
The Planning Commission of the City of Danwills makes the
following findings in support of the proposed Tentative Map end
Preliminax7 and Final Development Plan (SD 6675 and PUD 85-9).
The Revised TentativeMap and Final Development Plen
together with the design and improvement oft he
proposed subdivision are consistent with the Sycamore
Valley Specific Plan and t he General Plan.
The site is physically suitable fort he type and
proposed density of development.
The design oft he subdivision and the proposed
improvements are not likely to cause substantial
environmental damage or substantially and avoidably
injure fish or wildlife or their habitat.
The design of the subdivision and the type of
improvements are not likely to cause serious public
health problems.
The design oft he subdivision and the type of
improvements will not conflict with easements acquired
by the public at large, for access through or use of
property within the proposed subdivision.
An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for the
Sycamore Valley Specific Plan and certified by Conera
Costa County in 1981, and en addendumtothis ZlR was
prepared and approvedbythe City of Denwills in 1985.
That development as proposed As designed to take place
as far beneath the adjacent ridgeline as is practicable
c~nsistent with the provisions of the Sycamore Valley
Specific Plan.
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CONDTTTONS OF APPROVAt
This approval is based upon the Tentative Map for
Subdivision 6675 dated August 30, 1985, and the
Preliminar~ Development Plea for PUD 85-9 dated
August 30, 1985 es mc~lified by the Conditions cf
Approval as contained her, in. Any revision tc these
plans shall be submitted for review by the Chief cf
Planning and City Engineer.
2. That the total mr of residential Iota shall not
exceed 43.
That the land uses and minimum dimensional standards
and requirements for principal and accessox7
structures of these lots shall .be generally as
provided in the R-IO district except as otherwise
modified by these conditions or at the tint of
architectural approval based on unusual lot shape or
topography.
Residential building height shall not exceed 28 feet
above average grade. Any deviation from these
criteria or interpretation of standards shall be
subject to the administrative review and approval cf
the Chief cf Planning.
For purposes of unit siting, the following criteria
shall applyz
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On opposing comer lots, at least one unit
shall be one .stoxT.
The sam. unit plan or elevation shall not be
located next to cr directly across the street
from each other.
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Front yard sethacks shall be varied to create
additional visual relief.
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Sideyard fencing shall be located so as to
combine sideyard areas with frontyard tot he
greatest extent possible.
On corner lots, the minimum street side
setback shall be 10 feet.
Architectural approval for plans submitted as part
cf the FAnal DevelopRant Plan is not granted with
this approval. Plans, including floor plans and
alevatAon, shall be submitted for review and
approval of .the ]~rch~ tect,~r-1 Rev4 ew S,,~cow~ ~ tree c!
· ~e pl-nn~na Commission ~//~PPlf~Y~ prior to
issuance cf lndivAdual building permits. Building
plans shall incorporate but not be limited to the
following design criteria z
This pro~ect shall be considered a custom
home subdivision. Xndividual structures
shall be designed accordingly.
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3L~I four exterior unit elevations shall be
trimmed and detailed similar to front
elevations. Trim material around doors and
~indows shall be a minimum 15/S' thickness.
Where t~e ~oof~no ~s to ~e smp~oyed. red
tale roofing shall be discouraged in favor cf
slate, grey or brown colored concrete tale
vAth a dull famish.
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White stucco finishes shall be avoided in
favor of beige or earthtone colors.
All air conditioners/condensers shall be
ground mounted and screened from public vAew.
/tpproved spark arrestors shall be installed
on each chimney used for fireplaces and
appliances in which solid cr liquid fuel my
be used.
If the City of Denvilla adopts an ordinance
addressing requirements for fire retardant
roofing on a Cityvide basis prior to issuance
of building permits fort his project, then
the developer shall comply with the
requirements of that crdAnance.
~hat the ko,,ndxrv ~ in, ~etween proposed open !pace
lots 45 end 46 es shown on the development ~an end
+ezltat~ve waD. Jhe~l he ~elo-~ted from ~00 to 300
feet to the noah end closer to Sycxmore Creek
~uDrox4ma~ely ~033ow ~e 490 ~oot elevat40n conto,,r
.34~e. ~e ~roc~ge 30cmt40n o~ th4s bo,,ndA~
~e ~e~em.4 ned Wubse~ent3 v 4 n con~,,nc~ on w4 th ~he
mc~4s~t~on o~ the desi~ated park ]4to ms sho~ on
· he Sycamore Valle~ Specific Plan.
All grading vithin the areas designated as open
space shall be at slopes no greater than 3:1.
That a project landscape, street tree and entryway
plan be submitted for review and approval by the
Chief cf Planning. This plan shall conform to the
requirements cf the Sycamore Valley Specific Plan.
Two street trees shall be required for each interior
lot and three tress par corner lot. Tress shall be
minimum 15 gallons in size.
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That the developers hall follow all the
recommendations contained in t he Geologic and Soils
Investigation (No. A0-1147~71) as prepared by
Applied Soil Nechanics, Inc. in the final design and
construction cfthe project.
That the effective date of tentative Rap and
development plan approval shall be the effective
date cf the ordinance accomplishing the rezoning of
the subject property as adopted by the City Council.
Developer shall participate in an assessment
district or other funding mechanism for completion
of all requirements contained in the Sycamore Valley
Specific Plan pursuant to the approved So.peel
Improvements as amended and adopted by the City
Council cn ~uly 3, 1905. In addition, the developer
shall participate in a Lighting and Landscaping
Naintenance D~strict to be formed in accordance with
the Landscaping and Lighting Act of 1972.
Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions (CC&R's),
Articles of Incorporation and By-laws for a
mandatory homeowners association (HOA) shall be
prepared for the project. The City shall be made a
third party beneficiary as to the sections of the
CC&R's which address any applicable conditions
included in the project conditions of approval,.and
the following areas of concernz
Maintenance of private drainage systems, lot
grading and landscaping, and subdrain areas.
B, l~rchibition of recreational vehicle parking,
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Construction of architectural additions
and/or remodels, swimming pools and accessory
structures cf any kind shall require the
approval of the HOAand the City of Danvilla.
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& parsan.st maintenance agreement for all
..landscaping in c~mmcn areas vii1 be required
from the ~OA assuring regular mainessence
including irrigation, fertilisation and weed
~batemant.
~tll wsargesc~ VeSicle Xccessways (ZVA's) and
fire trails within the area controlled by the
IOA shall be maintained by the BOA.
Drip lrrigation s~stmshouldbeoonsidersd
where practical. ~s built irrigation plans
shall be prov~dsdt~the BOA for all c~mon
areas.
CC&R's shall include the City as a
bensficiaz7 oft he agreement. The City shall
be granted right but net the duty of
enforcing any pr~visions contained in the
CC&R's, Additions tot he CC&X's by the HOA
consistent with the original CC&R'smaybe
made at the discretion oft ha 10A. Any
changes pertaining to conditions of approval
imposed upon the project shall be submitted
to the City for review by the City&ttorney.
Nembarship in the BOA is mandatory for all
lot owners in the subdivision.
No antennas, microwave or satellite receiving
dishes or other broadcasting or receiv~ng
devices shall be permitted.
Flood Control District responsibility for
maintenance of Sycamore Creak shall be
limited to maintenance of drop structures,
clearing cf debris and sediments as necessar~
tcmaintaincapaci~ and preventing future
erosion from exCeeding the limits of the
flood plain. C~unty Flood Control shall have
the right of access ~vsr any private streets
viehint he pro~ect.
Prior to filing cf a final subdivision map,
the City Attorney shall review the CO&Re to
assure that all applicable conditions of
approval have bees addressed.
~he developer shall comply with the requirements
of the San Ramcn Valley Unified School District as
· specified in the Sycamore Valley Specific Plan.
Said compliance shall be verified in the form of a
letter cf understanding cr agreement prior to
issuance of ~rading permits or racerclarion of
Final Naps, whichever shall first occur.
Within 30 days oft he date of Planning Omission
approval, the Tentative NapandDsvslolment.Plan
shall be rsvlssd to include all applicable
conditions contained hersin and resubnittad tot he
City Engineer.
~11 interior subdivision streets shall be
dedicated to the City of Danvilla end constructed
to City public road standards, or tot he
satisfaction of ths City Engineer.
The developer shall enter into·n acceptable
agreement with the City, addressing the
disposition end improvement of lends designated as
open space prior to issuance of grading permits or
recordmelon of Final Naps for the project,
whichever shall first occur.
Zlght foot wide public utility easements shall be
provided adjacent to both sides of all proposed
street rights-of-way throughout the project.
As part of Tun bridge Road extension, the existing
cul-de-sac shall be removed end new curb and
sidewalk constructed to provide conformity between
existing end new roadway.
Zn accordance with Section 92-2.006 oft he City
Ordinance Code, this project shall confcrm to the
pr~visions of the City subdivision ordinance
(Title 9) Jn~. where ~slsv-nt. Be con-4stent w4th
+he ~ov4s40ns o~ the Sycamore V~3e? Spec4f~c
· lan. Any exceptions therefrom must be
specifically listed in the conditional approval
statement, attached tot he Tentative Nap.
/~11 street signin shall be installed by the
developer as re~rad by the City· This shall
include, but is not necessarily limited to, setape
signs, anoperkinga signs, anot at h rough street
signs, end street ms signs. Traffic signs end
parking restriction signs must be approved by the
Police Department. ~lls4~n~ge lhal~ Be
~onststent w~h the ex~st4nf lt~n ?o~m,t of the
~yc~-ore ~,,~y~sion
Sandicappsd ramps shall be provided as required by
State cZ California Title 24, and by the City
engineer,
2ulmit improvement plans prepared by a registered
Civil Engineer to the City Engineer for review and
inspection. These plans shall include any
nscessar7 trafZic signing and striping plans.
The street lighting design shall be submitted as
part. cZ the improvement plans. CaliZornia Public
Utilities Commission (CPUC) schedule LS-2-C is the
applicable schedule.
Install street light standards and luminaries c!
the design, spacing, and locations approved by the
City Engineer Jnd the Che~ o~ P3~nn4nq.
A currant title report and copies of therecorded
deeds oZ all parties having an interest in the
property and, i~ necessary, copies of deeds Zor
adjoining properties and easements, thereto, shall
be submitted at the time oZ submission of the
F~nal SubdivisionMap Zorthe City Engineer.
Copies oZ the Final Map and improvement plans,
indicating all lots, streets, and drainage
facilities within the subdivision shall be
submitted at 1w w 300 ft. scale, for City mapping
Furnish proof to the City Engineer of the
acquisition of all necessary rights of entry,
permits and/or easements Zor the construction
off-site, temporary or permanent, road and
drainage improvements.
Submit improvement plans to the City Engineer for
review7 pay the plan review, inspection and
applicable lighting fees.
Where soils or geologic conditions encountered in
grading operations are dl~Zerent Iron that
anticipated in the soil and eologic investigation
report, cryhere such condit~onswarrantchanges
to the recommendations contained in the original
soil investigation, a revised soil or geologic
report shall be submitted for approval by the City
Engineer, It shall be accompanied by an
engineering and geological opinion as to the
safety of the site Zrom hazards of land slippage,
erosion, settlement, and seismic activity,
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If grading is cmanced prior to filing the Final
leap, a surety or guarantee, as determined suitable
by · City Engineer, shall be filed with the City
of Danvilla to ensure restoration of the site to a
stable end erosion resistant etato if the project
Is terminated prmturely. ·
Any grading on adjacent properties will require
written approval of those property ~wners
affected.
All 'grading plans shall be accompanied by erosion
control end revegetation plans.
Dust control measures, ms appr~ved by the City
Engineer shall be followed at all tines during
grading end construction operations.
Construction end grading operations shall be
limited to weekdays (Monday through Friday) end
the hours from 7:30 A.M. to 5:30 P.M. unless
8pproved in writing by the City Engineer.
Grading end land preparation shall be restricted
to the period of April 15 to October 15 to
minimize erosion end deposition of sediments in
Sycamore Creek. All exposed erosive slopes
resulting from grading activities should be
hydromulched or otherwise stabilized by project
developers each year by October 15. Exceptions
may be granted by the City Engineer.
The soils engineer shall sign the final grading
plans.
The applicant*s CivilEngineer shall do a drainage
study and recommend drainage improvements for
review end approval by the City Engineer.
The study shall detsrminethenearest adequate
downstream drainage facility to which this
develolment can discharge its runoff. The
develempr shall be responsible for any off-site
facilities required to convey runoff tot he
adequate downstream drainage facility.
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Dr·~nage fac~lities and drainage easements shall
, the Chief
Zngineer of the ~n~ra C~sta Fled C~ntrol
District.
Off-sits drainage flows shall be intercepted at
the project boundary via an approved store drain
facility, or as approvsd by the City.
Xnyl~rtion Oft he drainage system t hat conveys
runoff from public streets shall be installed
within · dedicated drainage easement, or public
street.
Storm drain facilities shall be designed to
channel water into natural drainage ways. Outfall
lines should be designsd to oarry watsr fronthe
edge of developed areas to aner97dissipatcrs at
nearby creekbeds in order to xtnimize arcsion that
viii occur if outlets are placed at the top of
slopes.
Storm drains shall boplaced instreats cropan
space corridors wherever possible and the plan
shall be designed so that this can be accomplished
without the pipes being excessively deep.
If · storm drain Rust cross a lot, or be in an
easement between lots, the easement width shall be
equal to cr at least doublet he depthoft he storm
drain.
Roof drains shall empty onto paved ·re·s, concrete
swalss, other approved dissipating devices, or
into a pipe.
Under-sidewalk drains shall be provided to allow
on-sitedrainagetobetied in, should the need
~lmm.
Bach lot shall be soFadad as not t o drain on any
other lot or adjoining property prior to being
picked up byanapproveddrainage system.
~he developer Ihmll sonfar v4ththe C~tywna~neer
Br.~or to the preDmrmtton of Improvement plmns ~n
~rder to 4eterm4ne -~proD~4*%e -e*s,,rem to control
-ea~ yard. ~at~o area. and down IDOUt dra~naae of
+he lots within the uro~ect.
Provisions shall be made to protect the
subdivision improvements from hillside runoff via
interceptor ditches, grade terraces, or similar
Iacilities within the development.
The Sycamore Valley Specific Plan mentions
~mbridge Road and notes that the sexisting road
is a residential collector road and as such ks not
designed to carry hsav~construction vehicles and
equipmont.' The bond estimate fort his
subdivision shall include allowance lot off-site
street repair ~n order to .ss-rethat lOCAl
2treats w.411 he ~estored to their or4a~nA~
~um~tv.
A storm drain shall be extended south Item
Tunbridge Road between lots 36 and 37 to pickup
drainage from an existing swale.
The developer shall keep adjoining public streets
Ires and clean of project dirt, mud, materials,
'and debris during the construction period, as ks
Round necessary by the City F~ginser.
Conduct a study of the impact this development
will have on existing capacity of Sycamore Creek,
both upstream and downstream. Construct off-site
improvements on Sycamore Creek to mitigate any
adverse impacts. Study to be reviewed by City and
Flood Control staff.
Repair existing erosion along Sycamore Creek and
as directed by Comers Costa Flood Control
District.
The applicant shall ofler for dedication the
edevelopment rights' along Sycamore Creek tot he
City in accordance tot he Sycamore Creek Floodway
Plan (Flood Control lone 3-B, Project Amendment
No, 7) end Flood Control D~stz~ctDzav~ng
No, R-506.
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Flood Control District [raving No. R-506.
drainage imprcvaents required in the Sycamore
Creek floodway shall be built to enhance the
natural appearance of Sycamore Creak and minimize
the mean-made" l~k. any work within the creek
nay be subject to the requirements of the
Department of Fish and Game, 7he applciant shall
notify the Departsent of Fish and game, P.O. ~ox
47, Yountvllle, California, 94599, of any proposed
construction within this devslolmsnt that may
affect any fish and wildlife resources, per
Sections 1201 and 1602 of the Fish and Game Code.
Comply with all requirements of the San Ramon
Valley Fire Protection District with respect to
emeFgency vehicle access and all fire code
requiremanes.
Sewage disposal serving the project shall be
provided by the Central Conera Costa Sanitary
District.
Water supply serving the project shall be by the
last Bay Nuntcipal Utility District (EBrdD).
Prior to filing the FinalNap, the subdivider
shall furnish the Ctty F~gtneer with letters from
IB~UD and Central Conera Costa Sanitary Dietrict
stating that the Districts have agreed to furnish
water service and sewer service respectively to
each oft he dwelling units and/or lot included on
the Pine1 Nap of the subdivision.
Xny water well, cathodtc protection well, or
exploratory boring shown on the map, that is known
to exist, is proposed, or is located during the
course of field operations, lustbe properly
destroyed, beckfilled, or maintained in accordance
with appltcable gToundwater protection
ordinances. The Healthiervices Departsant of
Conera C~sta C~untyshouldbe c~ntacted
(415/372-4200) for additional information.
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If archaeologic anttrials are uncovered during
~rading, trenching or other excavation, sarthowrk
within ZOO fast of these materials shall be
stopped until a professional archaaol~gist vho is
certified by the 2~cisty of California irchasology
(2CX) and/or the S~ciety of Professional
Archaeology (SOPA) has had an opportunity to
evaluate the si illcants of the find and suggest
appropriate ai~gatien measures, if they are
deemed necessary.
~he applicant shall submit · list of proposed
street names for review and approval prior to
recordmelon of final anps.
Construction traffic shall bsprohibitsd from
using that segment of Canine Tamsajar· south ef
DlabloRoadand nerthef Gatetree'Dr~vm.
Working ~ointly, Sycamore Valley developers shall
prepare a day care plan addressing the potential
location(s) for day care facilities within
Sycamore Valley based upon individual project
demographics and demand.
The day care plan including a schedule for
~mplementation shall be submitted fort he review
of the Chief of Planning prior to the recordation
of FinalMaps fort he project.
O~en v4re ~enc~na Shall ke ,,led 4n a11 Pear vard
Jreas which ·hurt common open space or open space
areas -3t.4mate3y to he conveyed to any p. h3ic
J~ency. Open vlre ~enctng mha31 a3so he ,~sed 4n
f4de yard and Pear yard areas which traverse ~: 3
Cr 3: 3 s3 o~es. Thts urovt ·ion she33 he
4 ncorporated 4 nee the ~ro~ect CC&R * m.
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