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THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on August 18, 1987_,by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Fanden, Schroder, Torlakson, McPeak
NOES: None
ABSENT: Supervisor Powers
ABSTAIN: None
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SUBJECT: Rezoning Application 2707-RZ, Development Plan 3006-87 and
Subdivision 6881, Tara Hills/Pinole Area.
The Board on August 11, 1987 continued to this date the
hearing on the recommendation of the County Planning Commission with
respect to rezoning application 2707-RZ filed by Davidson, Kavanagh,
and Brezzo Development Company/Bridge Housing Corporation (applicants)
and Richmond Unified School District (owners) , Development Plan
3006-87, and Subdivision 6881, in the Tara Hills/Pinole area; and
The following people appeared to speak:
Richard Gordon, 604 Marlesta, Pinole, presented material
from Richard Knoblauch and commented on issues including an objection
to Supervisor McPeak hearing this matter, procedures used by school
districts in disposing of surplus property, general ground rules for
these proceedings, the lack of need for more affordable housing in
this area, the density bonus and density calculation, the use of the
affordable condominium units as rentals, affordable units being placed
throughout the development, the maintainence of the riparian habitat
and the creek banks, the agreement with the Fish and Game Department
and the developer, traffic impacts and the traffic study being flawed,
park concepts, the flow of the creek through two condominiums, the
path to Shannon School, the breakaway fire gate near O' Connor Drive,
using the maintenance road as an access to the condominiums, the
quality of the condominium units, access for Fire Department vehicles
and the level of police services;
David Dowswell, 2121 Pear Street, Pinole, representing the
City of Pinole and the Planning Deparment of the City of Pinole read a
letter from the Mayor of Pinole and urged the Board not to approve the
project until the County and City of Pinole have responded to issues
raised by the City of Pinole Director of Planning in his August 11,
1987 letter to the Board of Supervisors, and commented on issues
including the lack of cooperation between the County Planning Depart-
ment and the City of Pinole Planning Department, the density bonus
calculation and the annexation of this project to the City of Pinole.
The applicant commented that he would prefer to defer his
rebuttal until the questions raised today by Mr. Gordon and Supervisor
Fanden on various issues were responded to by staff.
Supervisor Fanden agreed with the applicant and commented
that she too would prefer to have staff respond to issues raised today
before hearing from the applicant and requested staff to meet with the
City of Pinole regarding the City' s concerns and to continue meeting
with the M-17 District and with the Church on the childcare issue.
On recommendation of Supervisor Fanden, IT IS BY THE BOARD
ORDERED that the hearing on the application 2707-RZ filed by Davidson,
Kavanagh and Brezzo Development Company/Bridge Housing Corporation
(applicants) and Richmond Unified School District (owner) , Development
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Plan 3006-87 and Subdivision 6881 is CONTINUED to September 8, 1987 at
10: 30 a.m. with the staff responses being heard first and then the
applicant' s rebuttal; and DIRECTED staff to respond to concerns raised
this date.
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of
an action taken and entered on the m,;nules o4 the
Board of Supe sora on the date shown.
ATTESTED: g ��
PHIL BATCHE R, Clerk cf the Beard
Of Supervisors and County Administrator
By Deputy
Original Dept. : Clerk of the Board
cc: Community Development
County Counsel
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