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ORDINANCE NO. .2..42 N.S.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
TIBURON APPROVING THE DEL MADERA MASTER PLAN
BE IT ORDAINED by the Town Council of the Town of Tiburon as follows:
Section I. Findings.
A. The Master Plan has been submitted by Martha McCart-Lombard on behalf
of Del Madera Properties, Inc., for the development of 35 units on 50 acres of
land bordering Gilmartin Drive, Round Hill Road and Hacienda Drive.
B. The Master Plan is described as follows:
1. Maps identified as:
a. Geologic conditions.
b. Story pole locations and visibility.
c. Slope.
d. Existing vegetation.
e. Open space committee priorities.
f. Land use diagram dated 24 July 1980.
g. Del Madera Properties illustrative site plan dated 13 January 1981.
h. Del Madera Properties illustrative site plan dated 13 January 1981
- stamped "Received City of Tiburon February 10, 198111.
2. 51 page booklet plus illustration entitled, Del Madera Properties -
a Workbook for Future Development of 50 Acres in Tiburon dated
Apri 1, 1980.
3. 9 page informational document received by the Town of Tiburon June 16,
1980.
4. Geotechnical investigation prepared by Donald Herzog - report dated
July 25, 1980; report addendum dated December 10, 1980.
5. Grading plan used for topographic model at a scale of 1 inch equals 30
feet showing the finished contours for the Gilmartin Drive extension
generally in the area southwest of the present termination of Round
Hill Road.
6. Photographic montages indicating the visual impact of the proposed
project from various locations on the Tiburon Peninsula (5 montages
prepa red) .
7. Map entitled, Proposed Land Trade, dated 13 January 1981.
8. Letter received April 15, 1981 relating to a payment in lieu of
providing moderate income housing.
C. An Environmental Impact Report was prepared by Larry Seeman Associates
for this project and it has been reviewed by the Planning Commission (Commission)
and the Town Counci 1 (Counci 1 ).
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D. The Council has certified that the Environmental Impact Report is in
compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act, State and local guide-
lines and has reviewed and considered the information contained in the
Environmental Impact Report prior to approving the Master Plan for the project.
E. The Commission and the Council have held duly noticed public hearings
for the purpose of reviewing the application, receiving comments and
recommendations from the public.
F. The Council has considered the recommendation of the Commission.
G. The Council finds that the facts presented establish that the requirements
of subsection (F) of Section 10-4 of the Tiburon Zoning Ordinance have been
satisfied. The Council finds that the Master Plan, as amended and conditioned
herein conforms to the Town's General Plan as well as with other applicable
regulations.
H. The Master Plan as herein recommended for approval contemplates an
exchange of land between the Town and the developer as more particularly set forth
on that certain map entitled, "Proposed Land Trade'l. The Council finds that such an
exchange would be beneficial to the Town, for among other reasons, it would provide
the Town with approximately 16.4 acres of prime open space land in exchange for
8 .6 acres of less desirable land.
I. The Council has considered approving a greater number and a lesser number
of units than that proposed in the Master Plan and upon reflection finds that the
density outlined in the conditions of approval is appropriate.
S e c t ion I I. . Ma s t e r P 1 a nAp pro val .
The Master Plan described above is aprroved subject to the following terms
and conditions and as modified herein.
1. Development shall be restricted to a maximum of 31 lots, as generally
shown on Exhibit "A", the general location of one such unit having not
been established at this time on Exhibit "A" shall be established
at the time of the Precise Plan by the Planning Commission and Town
Council. Two additional lots may again be included, with specific
locations, at the Precise Plan stage; one lots in Cluster E and the
one uphill lot at the terminus of Cluster B could be allowed
if it can be demonstrated to the satisfaction of the Commission and
Council that the additional dwelling unit (units) in their revised
location ensures the maximum preservation of open space, minimized the
visual impact, provides adequate access along open space corridors, maintains
the wildlife habitat in the open ridges and reduces the adverse
environmental impacts of the development.
2. Applicant submit a Precise Plan in conformance with applicable
provisions of the Zoning Ordinance.
3. Applicant comply with all applicable subdivision regulations.
4. Applicant comply with mitigation measures as contained in the
Environmental Impact Report prepared by Larry Seeman Associates
(LSA No. 80-046) as certified by the Commission and Council. The
mitigation measures described on pages 4 through 9 shall be considered.
Specific mitigation measures to be complied with using the numbers
included in the E.I.R. as are follows: Numbers 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10,
11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 24 and 25.
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Mitigation measure suggested under Number 2 in the E.I.R. may be
implemented specifically for developed areas if it is felt
necessary at the Precise Plan stage.
5. All utilities to be undergrounded and service be guaranteed by
the agencies providing the utilities in writing prior to the
recordation of the Final Map.
6. Applicant satisfy the requirements of the Tiburon Fire Protection
District as may be required by the District.
7. Applicant submit all proposed deed and title restrictions
including scenic easements and offers of dedication to the
Department of Community Development for review and approval by
the Town Attorney prior to the filing of the Final Map.
8. No building permits be issued for the construction of any
structures until they have received site plan and architectural
review by the B.A.R.
9. All requirements and standards including but not limited to drainage,
grading, soils and traffic shall be subject to review and approval
by the Town Engineer.
10. Applicant request, according to the procedure established for Zoning
Ordinance modifications, a modification to the Circulation Element
of the Town's General Plan to ensure the Master Plan is consistent
with the Town's Circulation Element. The Circulation Element amend-
ment must be reviewed and approved by the Commission and Council
prior to the filing of a Final Map and the commencement of any
construction on the property.
11. Applicant comply with the in-lieu payments for moderate income
housing as set forth in the Master Plan (letter received April 15,
1981 ) .
12. Applicant offer for dedication in perpetuity to the Town of Tiburon
all roadways within the property. The Town may accept or reject the
dedications at any time in the future.
13. The applicant and Town shall successfully consummate the exchange of
property as contemplated herein.
14. During the preparation of the Precise Plan, applicant shall direct
specific attention toward developing detailed information in the
following areas:
(a) Improvement of and connection of paths and trails with the
project and on adjacent properties.
(b) Landscaping details to ensure the preservation of views, the
minimum visual impact of the development and the maintenance
of existing wildlife habitat.
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(c) Engineer details to ensure that the finished grades,
elevations and width of right-of-way of Gilmartin Drive shall
be compatible with the concept of free pedestrian access and
visual openness between Town-owned properties.
(d) The development of design guidelines (similar to the Draft Design
Manual prepared for the project) to ensure that the construction
of single family dwellings is consistent with the representations
made by the applicant during the public hearings and with the
goals and policies of the Town of Tiburon.
(e) The road right-of-way through Cluster E and through the southerly
corner of Cluster E shall be the maximum width possible to
preserve visual openness, provide for trails and allow maximum
flexibility for continuation of Gilmartin Drive to other
undeveloped parcels.
(f) Applicant shall prepare drawings in response to the letter from
the Chairman of the Tiburon Parks and Recreation Commission
dated April 22, 1981, relating to trails and path improvements.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at an adjourned meeting of the Town Council of the
Town of Tiburon on May 11, 1981, by the following vote:
AYES: cOUNCILMEMBERS: Bergsund, Rockey, Bass, Hanson
NOES: cOUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: cOUNCILMEMBERS: Edelstein
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KIRK HANSON, MAYOR
Town of Tiburon
ATTEST:
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R. L. KLEINERT, Town Manager/Clerk
Drafted:
Revised:
Revised:
3/18/81
5/7/81
5/12/81