AMENDMENT TO THE LAND USE, OPEN SPACE AND HOUSING ELEMENTS OF THE GENERAL PLAN TO REVISE HEIGHT LIMITS, DENSITY STANDARDS AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS TO FACILITAT

RESOLUTIONS 7930, 7931 and 7932 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH PASADENA, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING AMENDMENTS TO THE GENERAL PLAN LAND USE, OPEN SPACE AND HOUSING ELEMENTS; AND THE DOWNTOWN SPECIFIC PLAN. General Plan – Align maximum heights of 45’, 50', 55’ or 70’ and minimum density requirements as proposed in the Downtown Specific Plan (DTSP) Resolution and Zoning Ordinance; reflect proposed changes in the Land Use map Housing Element - Revise Tables VI-51 (now referred to as VI-53) and Table VI-52 (now referred to as VI-44) to remove calculation errors and remove sites that are unnecessary and to generally demonstrate RHNA compliance along with related information updates and consistency edits. (Note, that these amendments would only take effect once the Housing and Community Development Department (HCD) finds the amended Housing Element in compliance with State Housing Element Law). Downtown Specific Plan (DTSP) - In Fair Oaks Corridor Zone, allow a density of 90 du/acre (reduced from 110 du/acre) and a maximum height of 70 feet; amend the portion of the Mixed Use Core Zone on Mission Street west of Orange Grove Avenue to allow a density of 50 du/acre (instead of 70 du/acre) with a maximum height of 50 feet; allow a maximum height of 55 feet for remaining properties in the Mixed Use Core Zone with a density of 70 du/acre; revise applicable development standards and update the DTSP map and other associated figures accordingly