NUMBER

CDD-28

 

PROPOSED COUNCIL STUDY ISSUE

 

For Calendar Year:

2005

 

 

New

X

Previous Year (below line/defer)

 

 

Issue:

Community Rooms/Club Houses for Multi-Family Development

Lead Department:

Community Development Department

General Plan Element or Sub-Element:

Land Use and Transportation Element

 

 

1.

What are the key elements of the issue? What precipitated it?

A member of the public brought this issue to the City Council’s attention.  The study would evaluate the need to require community meeting rooms such as club- houses in multi-family developments in order to ensure that there was an on-site area for homeowner associations to meet and would enhance the recreation opportunities at the site.  The study would survey code requirements from other cities and determine if such a requirement is feasible and if so, whether it should be related to the number of units in a project.

 

 

2.

How does this relate to the General Plan or existing City Policy?

Land Use and Transportation Element N1.1.2

 

Foster the establishment of neighborhood associations throughout Sunnyvale to facilitate community building.

 

 

3.

Origin of issue:

 

 

 

Council Member(s):

Fowler

 

 

 

General Plan:

 

 

 

 

City Staff:

 

 

 

 

Board or Commission (identify name of the advisory body from the list below):

 

 

 

 

(Arts, Building of Code Appeals, BPAC, Child Care, Heritage, Housing and Human Services, Library, Parks and Recreation, Personnel and Planning)

 

 

   

     Board or Commission ranked this study issue _____ of _____

     

     Board or Commission ranking comments:

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Multiple Year Project?

Yes___

No_X_

Expected Year Completed

2005

 

5.

Estimated work hours for completion of the study issue (use 5 or 8-hour increments):

 

 

(a) Estimated work hours from the lead department

150

 

 

 

(b)Estimated work hours from consultant(s): if applicable:

 

 

 

(c)Estimated work hours from the City Attorney's Office:

30

 

 

(d)Estimated work hours from Finance:

 

 

 

 

(e)Estimated work hours from other department(s):

 

 

 

 

 

Department:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Estimated Hours:

180

 

 

 

 

 

6.

Expected participation involved in the study issue process?

 

 

(a) Does Council need to approve a work plan?

Yes __

No  X

 

 

(b)Does this issue require review by a Board/Commission? If so, please list below:

Yes  X

No

 

 

 

Planning Commission

 

 

 

 

(c) Is a Council Study Session anticipated?

Yes___

No  X

 

 

(d)What is the public participation process?

In addition to standard procedures for providing public notice of Planning Commission and City Council hearings, outreach would be conducted to developers of multi-family residential products.

 

 

7.  Cost of Study: Please mark appropriate item below.

                 X     Costs covered in operating budget 242 Community Planning

     Costs covered by project -  N/A

     Budget modification needed for study N/A

Explain below what the additional funding will be used for:

 

 

 

 

8.  Potential fiscal impact to implement recommendations in the Study

approved by Council, if any:

 

 

 

 

Mark a range for the items below:                            

$500 or none

$50K or less

$51K - $100K

$101K - $500K

$501K or more

 

 

Capital expenditure range

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating expenditure range

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

New revenues/savings range

X