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WHEREAS, on January 23, 2024, the Planning Commission held a public hearing and considered the staff report, oral report, the testimony and the written evidence submitted by staff; and WHEREAS, on January 23, 2024, the Planning Commission held a public hearing and considered the application materials, the testimony, and the written evidence submitted by the applicant and by members of the public; and WHEREAS, following the public hearing on January 23, 2024, the Planning Commission determined that the proposed change to the City's Zone Map for the subject properties would be in conformity with the proposed General Plan land use designation (upon approval of the proposed General Plan Amendment) for the subject properties; and WHEREAS, on January 23, 2024, the Planning Commission recommended to the City Council that the proposed Zone Change be approved; and WHEREAS, the proposed project is subject to the California. Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and a Mitigated Negative Declaration was prepared and adopted for the proposed project pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15074; and WHEREAS, on or about February 23, 2024, notice of the City Council's public hearing for the proposed project was published in the Redlands Daily Facts by the City Clerk; and WHEREAS, on March 5, 2024, the City Council held a public hearing and considered the staff written and oral reports, the recommendation of the Planning Commission, the testimony and written evidence submitted by and on behalf of the applicant, and testimony by members of the public; and WHEREAS, following the public hearing on March 5, 2024, the City Council determined that approval of the proposal is in the best interests of the public health, safety, and general welfare. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. General Plan Consistency. The City Council of the City of Redlands finds that Zone Change No. 469 will be consistent with the 2035 General Plan (as amended). Zone Change No. 469 is consistent with the City's 2021-2029 Housing Element that plans for the development of a total of 3,516 new dwelling units (the City's allocation of the Regional Housing Needs Assessment) including very low- and low-income households. The proposed project will develop a total of 541 dwelling units, including 28 very low-income affordable housing units within the project, on two parcels that are currently identified in the 2021-2029 Housing Element as future housing sites. The proposed project is consistent with numerous General Plan policies and actions, and the project will not otherwise result in any inconsistencies within the 2035 General Plan. Section 2. Approval. The Zone Change of 24.4 gross acres from Special Development (EV/SD) District of the East Valley Corridor Specific Plan to 18.89 gross acres of High Density Residential (R-3) District and 5.51 gross acres to Single Family Residential (R-1) District located on 2 I.•\Ordinances\Nos 2900-2999 in Word\2960 N-4_Zone_Change 469 (2nd Reading).doc-ms2