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RESOLUTION NO. 1090
A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN
OF TIBURON APPROVING THE NORTHWESTERN PACIFIC
PRECISE PLAN
WHEREAS, Northwestern Pacific Railroad Company,
acting through its representative, the Southern Pacific Develop-
ment Comapny (Applicant), has heretofore submitted a Master
Plan for the development of approximately 38 acres of land
owned by it in the downtown area of the Town, and said Master
Plan was approved by Ordinance No. 219 N.S.., enacted by
the Town Council (Council) on November 7, 1979; and
WHEREAS, Applicant thereafter submitted a Precise
Plan to the Planning Commission (Commission) which said
Plan is described and defined as follows:
I. Maps Prepared by Fisher-Friedman Associates, as follows:
1. Precise Plan, dated 2-26-80.
2. Open Space and Land Use Diagram, dated 2-26-80.
3. Circulation and Parking Diagram, dated 2-8-80.
4. Landscaping Plan,dated 1-18-80.
5. Elevations, Floor Plan and Sections
A. Sheets 1 through 18 Residential Units A through L.
B. Sheets lC, 2C and 3C (Elevations, Floor Plans
and Sections) Commercial Buildings.
6. Perspective Drawings (7 sheets)
A. 4 Sheets Bayside Residential
B. 2 Sheets Lagoon Residential
C. 1 Sheet Marsh Residential.
7. Text entitled "Downtown Tiburon Precise Plan",
consisting of 5 pages.
II. Additional Information:
8. Report entitled "Geotechnical Investigation for
Precise Plan - Southern Pacific Developrent , Tiburon,
California, HLA Job No. 3343, 033.04 dated
February 22, 1980, prepared by Harding-Lawson Associates"
as augmented by letter of March 14, 1980 from Harding
Lawson Associates.
9. Drawings prepared by Jones-Tillson & Associates.
A. A-I Existing and Construction Grades, dated
February 28, 1980.
B. A-2 Projected Subsidences (Final Grades-30 years hence
dated February 28, 1980.
C. A-3 Site Development and Grading Plan Showing
Cut and Fill Areas and Quantities dated March
20, 1980.
D. B Lagoon - Edge and Details dated February 27, 1980.
E. D-2, D-3 and D-4 relating to the Marsh and drainage.
F. E-l Plan and E-2 Pavement Sections, 2 Sheets
dated February 8, 1980.
10. Letter from Jones-Tillson dated March 4, 1980.
WHEREAS, the Commission has heretofore referred the
Plan to the Board of Adjustments and Review (Board) and the
Parks and Recreation Commission for their analysis and
recommendations; and
WHEREAS, the Commission has received and reviewed the
recommendations of the Board and considered public input; and
WHEREAS, the Commission found that the Precise Plan,
as herein conditioned, is in substantial conformance with the
Master Plan and adopted Resolution No. 282 recommending Council
approval of the Precise Plan;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Precise Plan
is approved subject to the following terms and conditions:
1. Ordinance No. 219 N.S. shall be adopted at the election
to be held on April 8, 1980. In the event said
Ordinance is not adopted, the Council's action on the
Precise Plan shall be null and void for all purposes.
2. Prior to the issuance of any grading or building
permits or other entitlements for the project:
(a) Applicant must submit a suitable plan showing
interim parking during construction, commuter
parking, free parking and preferential parking
for residents, bicycle and motorcycle parking,
for Town Council approval.
(b) Applicant shall submit for Council approval a
suitable plan for ownership of private streets,
together with a plan for permanent maintenance.
(c) Compliance shall be had with Section 2.6 of
Ordinance 219 N.S.
(d) Compliance shall be had with Section 2.7 of
Ordinance 219 N.S.
(e) Applicant shall submit its plan for marsh restoration
and mainteanace together with the funding commitment
and schedule for Council approval.
(f) Applicant's proposal for lagoon maintenance shall be
approved by the Council.
(g) Applicant shall submit for Council approval a
suitable plan for provision of mOderate/elderly
housing units as more particularly referred to
in Paragraph 3.Q. of the Master Plan Text.
(h) Applicant's proposal for advertising the units
available for handicapped shall be approved by
the Council.
(i) Applicant's plan for the design and location of all
loading and service areas shall be approved by the
Council after review and recommendation by the
Board of Adjustments and Review.
(j) Applicant shall submit detailed landscaping plans
which shall provide for installation of water
conserving irrigation systems. The plan for
installation shall first be reviewed by horicultural
experts and shall thereafter be approved by the
Council after review and recommendation by the
Board of Adjustments and Review.
(k) Council shall approve reasonable landscape
maintenance agreement.
(1) Council shall approve detailed plan of the water-
front park, including shoreline repair, proposed
seating, benches and bicycle stands and lighting
after review and recommendation by the Board of
Adjustment and Review.
(m) Final architectural approval as required by Sll-l of
of the Zoning Ordinance shall be by the Council. After
review and recommendation by the Board of Adjustments
and review.
(n) The Tentative Map shall comply with the requirements
and conditions of the Town, Engineer's letter of March
24, 1980 to Mr. James Wilson, Chairman of the Tiburon
Planning Commission, except for the following conditions:
1. Pg. 5, paragraph 8.C., "Mar West Road" shall be
modified to read as follows: "Southern Pacific
shall make appropriate improvements on both sides
of Mar West including widening and additional
parking where possible but shall not be required
to make extensive excavations or excessive
retaining walls or sidewalks. Southern Pacific
shall provide sufficient pedestrian connections
from Mar West to the project which will insure
convenient access points connecting to walkways
through the project."
2. Pg 5, paragraph F. "Utilities" shall be modified to
read as follows: "Letters confirming feasibility of
service and utility companies, prior to the approval
of the Tentative Map. In the event the alignment of
the SASM outfall sewer line is established prior to the
approval of the Tentative Map, applicant shall offer
the appropriate easement to SASM."
3. Pg. 5, paragraph G. "Fire Protection shall be modified
to read as follows: "All requirements of the Fire
Department shall be met. Fire protection systems
shall be provided in all buildings as specified in
paragraph 3x of the Master Plan text."
4. Pg. 7, paragraph 1, shall be modified to read as
follows: "Typical sections through Shoreline Park on
the drawing submitted should show Paradise Drive width
to be 14 feet from centerline to curb and a 4-foot
wide path only, instead of a 6-foot wide path, as shown.)
The la-foot traffic lanes shall be distinguished from
the paved shoulders by painted lines 2 inches in
width. At least a 4-foot width of each shoulder shall
be usable by bicycles, without interfering cracks,
ridges or the like. No parking shall be permitted on
these shoulders, and appropriate indications to this
effect, such as red-painted curbs, shall be provided."
5. Pg. 7, paragraph 3 "Marshland Area Recreational Space"
shall be modified to read as follows: "Applicant's
property to the southwest of the marsh shall be graded,
prepared and grassed, for use as a recreation practice
field. The bicycle path in this area shall be located
so as to not substantially interfere with such use."
6. Pg. 7, paragraph 4, "Marshland Landscaping" shall be
modified by deleting design alternative "b. Using
S.P. land only~
(0) "Bicycle routes through the project shall be clearly marked
by signs and/or other appropriate markings, approved by
the Town."
(p) "Long stretches of flat roofs shall be visually interrupted
by roof steps, roof curbs or other means where appropriate,
as approved by the Council after review and recommendation
by the Board of Adjustments and Review."
(q) Where possible and appropriate, historic vestiges of the
railroad yard, such as the ferry dock hoisting wheels, shall
be incorporated into the design of the Project, as approved
by the Town. Such items that cannot be appropriately
incorporated shall be offered for donation to a museum or
other suitable receiver."
(r) All other requirements and conditions of the Master Plan
whether specified above or not shall be met.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a special meeting of the Town
Council of the Town of Tiburon held on March 31, 1980, by the
following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
COUNCILMEN:
COUNCILMEN:
COUNCILMEN:
Edelstein, Bass, Rockey, Bergsund
None
Hanson