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Subject: Zoning Code Update Project
From: Communtiy and Economic Development Agency
Approve the Final Passage (Second Reading) of an Ordinance amending the Oakland Planning Code to extend the expiration date of the interim controls for the implementation of the Oakland General Plan to December 31, 2005, and revising Sections 17.01.070 and 17.01.120 pertaining to the General Plan conformity requirements and providing for the interpretation of the land use diagram by the Director of Planning and Zoning
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ORDINANCE No. C.M.S.
ORDINANCE AMENDING THE OAKLAND PLANNING CODE TO
EXTEND THE EXPIRATION DATE OF THE INTERINI CONTROLS
FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE OAKLAND GENERAL PLAN
TO DECEM13ER 31, 2005, AND REVISING SECTIONS 17.01.070,
17.01.080 AND 17.01.120 PERTAINING TO THE GENERAL PLAN
CONFORMITY REQUIREMENTS AND PROVIDING FOR THE
INTERPRETATION OF THE LAND USE DIAGRAM BY THE
DIRECTOR OF PLANNING AND ZONING
WHEREAS, on May 12, 1998, the City Council passed Ordinance No. 12054 C.M.S.
adopting interim controls for implementation of the Oakland General Plan prior to the
comprehensive revision of the Oakland Planning Code including new zoning, subdivision,
environmental review, and related regulations; and
WHEREAS Section 5 of Ordinance No. 12054 C.M.S provides that the interim
controls shall expire after a three-year period unless extended for an additional two year period
following the recommendation of the Planning Commission; and
WHEREAS, on May 6, 1998, the Planning Commission adopted "Guidelines for
DeterminingProjectConformitywiththeGeneralPlanandZoningRegulations." The
Planning Commission amended the Guidelines on November 3, 1999, August 8, 2001, and
December 5, 2001; and
WHEREAS, the Community and Economic Development Agency is in the process of
updating the Oakland Planning Code to implement the General Plan, a process which was
expe...
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