Legislation Details

File #: 205971   
Type: Public Hearing Status: Agenda Ready
Meeting Body: Environmental Planning Commission
On agenda: 10/7/2026
Title: R3 Zoning District Update - Recommendation for Adoption of R3 and R4 Zoning Amendments, Precise Plan Amendments, General Plan Amendment, and Other Related Actions
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. ATT 1 - Resolution Certifying EIR, 3. ATT 2 - Resolution Amending General Plan, 4. ATT 3 - Ordinance Amending City Code, 5. ATT 4 - Ordinance Amending Zoning Map, 6. ATT 5 - Resolution Amending San Ramon Precise Plan, 7. ATT 6 - Resolution Amending Villa-Mariposa Area Precise Plan, 8. ATT 7 - Resolution Amending Grant-Martens Precise Plan, 9. ATT 8 - Resolution Amending Evandale Precise Plan, 10. ATT 9 - Resolution Amending South Whisman Precise Plan, 11. ATT 10 - Resolution Amending El Camino Real Precise Plan, 12. ATT 11 - Resolution Amending San Antonio Precise Plan, 13. ATT 12 - Resolution Repealing Plans, 14. ATT 13 - R3 Zoning District Update Project Chronology, 15. ATT 14 - Public Comment, 16. ATT 15 - Changes from Previous Draft R3 Standards, 17. Att 16 - Sites with Greater than Maximum Density
Title
R3 Zoning District Update - Recommendation for Adoption of R3 and R4 Zoning Amendments, Precise Plan Amendments, General Plan Amendment, and Other Related Actions
Recommended Action
That the Environmental Planning Commission recommends the City Council:

1. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Certifying the Final Environmental Impact Report and Adopting Findings of Fact, a Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program, and a Statement of Overriding Considerations for the R3 Zoning District Update Project (Attachment 1 to the EPC Staff Report).

2. Adopt a Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mountain View Adopting General Plan Amendments to Modify Residential General Plan Designations and the General Plan Land Use Map Consistent with the R3 Zoning District Update Project, as Recommended by the Environmental Planning Commission (Attachment 2 to the EPC Staff Report).

3. Adopt an Ordinance of the City of Mountain View Amending Chapter 36 (Zoning) of the Mountain View City Code to Update the R3 and R4 Zoning Districts and Related Sections, Update Nonconforming Standards, Add Streamside Review Standards and Standards Implementing State Laws, and Make Other Clean-Up Amendments, as Recommended by the Environmental Planning Commission (Attachment 3 to the EPC Staff Report).

4. Adopt an Ordinance of the City of Mountain View Approving a Zoning Map Amendment to Apply the R4 Zoning District in 14 Change Areas and Nearby Rowhouse and Condominium Sites, the R3-A Zoning District in High-Opportunity and Transit-Oriented Areas Previously Zoned R2, the R3-B Zoning District in Areas Consistent with the Previous Medium-Density Residential General Plan Designation, the R3-C Zoning District in Areas Consistent with the Previous Medium-High Density Residential General Plan Designation, and Other Modifications Consistent with the R3 Zoning District Update and General Plan Amendments, as Recommended by the Environmental Planning Commissi...

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