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RESOLUTION NO. 14-2020
ADOPTING A POLICY ESTABLISHING RESIDENTIAL
DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
WHEREAS, California Senate Bill SB 330, known as the Housing Crisis Act (HCA), was
approved by the State and went into effect on January 1, 2020; and
WHEREAS, under the law, "housing developments" include residential developments
of any size, mixed use where at least two-thirds of the square footage is residential, and
transitional or supportive housing; and
WHEREAS, one of the provisions of the HCA creates a "preliminary application"
process. Once a preliminary application is submitted, all development standards, design
guidelines, policies, and fees in affect at that time are fixed, and no new, non -
environmental related requirements can be imposed on the development; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Danville desires to adopt a policy establishing residential
development standards applicable to new residential pre -applications or applications;
and
WHEREAS, the standards are intended to provide clear, objective, development
standards which would inform an applicant of Town requirements prior to the submittal
of a pre -application or application; and
WHEREAS, the project has been found to be Categorically Exempt from the requirements
of the California Environmental Quality Act; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did review the proposed residential development
standards policy at a noticed public hearing on January 28, 2020 and February 11, 2020,
and did recommend that Town Council adopt the policy; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council did review the proposed residential development
standards policy at a noticed public hearing on February 18, 2020; and
WHEREAS, the public notice of this action was given in all respects as required by law;
and
WHEREAS, a staff report was submitted recommending that the Town Council approve
the request; and
WHEREAS, the Town did hear and consider all reports, recommendations, and
testimony submitted in writing and presented at the hearing; now, therefore, be it
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RESOLVED, that the Danville Town Council adopt the Residential Development
Standards Policy.
APPROVED by the Danville Town Council at a regular meeting on February 18, 2020 by
the following vote:
AYES: Arnerich, Blackwell, Morgan, Stepper, Storer
NOES: None
ABSTAINED: None
ABSENT: None
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