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RESOLUTION NO. 2025-06
RECOMMENDING THAT THE TOWN COUNCIL APPROVE ZONING
TEXT AMENDMENT ZTA25-0002 AMENDING THE TOWN’S
TREE PRESERVATION ORDINANCE
WHEREAS, The Town of Danville has initiated a Zoning Text Amendment ZTA25-0002
to amend Section 32-79 of the Danville Municipal Code related to Tree Preservation; and
WHEREAS, the Tree Preservation Ordinance implements Town General Plan Policy 21.6
which recognizes the importance of mature native trees to the character of the Town; and
WHEREAS, the Tree Preservation Ordinance establishes guidelines and incentives for
the protection and replacement for Town-protected trees; and
WHEREAS, the proposed amendments would define major vs minor development
projects and establish tree mitigation and protection requirements based on the scale of
the development; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did review the Zoning Text Amendment request
at a noticed public hearing on June 10, 2025; and
WHEREAS, the Zoning Text Amendment is statutorily exempt from CEQA, and no
significant environmental impacts are expected to be associated with the adoption of this
ordinance; 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 Planning Commission
recommend the Town Council approve the request; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did hear and consider all reports,
recommendations, and testimony submitted in writing and presented at the hearing;
now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED that the Planning Commission of the Town of Danville recommends that
the Danville Town Council approve Zoning Text Amendment ZTA25-0002 amending the
Town’s Tree Preservation Ordinance.
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APPROVED by the Danville Planning Commission at a regular meeting on June 10, 2025,
by the following vote:
AYES: Bowles, Graham, Maddalon, Palandrani, Radich, Trujillo
NOES: None
ABSTAINED: None
ABSENT: Combs, Halker
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CHAIR
APPROVED AS TO FORM: ATTEST:
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CITY ATTORNEY CHIEF OF PLANNING
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