(b) Consideration of an Ordinance of the City of San José amending Title 20 of the San José Municipal Code (the Zoning Ordinance) to amend: Section 20.10.060 of Chapter 20. 10 (General Provisions and Zoning Districts) to add the CIC-Combined Industrial Commercial and the TEC-Transit Employment Center. Zoning Districts; Section 20.20.100 of Chapter 20.20 (Open Space & Agricultural Zoning Districts) to allow Certified Farmers' Markets in the A-Agriculture and OS-Open Space Zoning Districts; Sections 20.40.100, 20.40.200, 20.40.230 and 20.40.400 of Chapter 20.40 (Commercial Zoning Districts) to allow Wholesale Auto Dealers with no on-site storage as a Permitted Use in Commercial Zoning Districts, to reduce minimum required setbacks for Commercial Zoning Districts, and to clarify Incidental Auto-Repair uses; Section 20.50.010 of Chapter 20.50 to create the TEC-Transit Employment Center Zoning District category, Sections 20.50.100 and 20.50.200 of Chapter 20.50 to add more flexibility for the development of specific Commercial and Industrial uses in the Industrial Zoning Districts including, but not limited to creating the TEC-Transit Employment Center Zoning District enumerated uses and development standards, adding Off-site Sale of Alcohol as a Conditional Use incidental to a Winery/Brewery or Distillery and clarifying Incidental Auto-Repair uses; Sections 20.80.710 and 20.80.720 of Chapter 20.80 to allow Cottage Food Operations as Home Occupations within Residential Zoning Districts and Section 20.80.1400 of Chapter 20.80 to amend provisions for outdoor private property special events; Section 20.120.110 of Chapter 20.120 (Zoning Changes and Amendments) to add the TEC Zoning District as a Conforming District; Chapter 20.150 by deleting Section 20.150.330 (Amortization - Incidental Dancing and Music); and Chapter 20.200 to add new sections to add definitions of "Banquet Facility" and "Cottage Food Operation," and Section 20.200.700 of Chapter 20.200 to amend the definition of "Lot Line"; all to further implement the Economic Development, Land Use, and Transportation Policies set forth within the Envision San José 2040 General Plan and to make other technical, formatting or other nonsubstantive changes within those sections of Title 20 (File No. PP13-008). Planning Commission recommends approval (7-0-0).
CEQA: Final Program Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the Envision San José 2040 General Plan, EIR Resolution No. 76041 (File Nos. PP13-007 and PP13-008). Pursuant to Section 15168 of the CEQA Guidelines, the City of San José has determined that this activity is within the scope of the Envision San José 2040 General Plan Program approved previously. The Final Program Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the Envision San José 2040 General Plan entitled, "Envision San José 2040 General Plan," for which findings were adopted by City Council Resolution No. 76041 on November 1, 2011, adequately describes the activity for the purposes of CEQA. The project does not involve new significant effects beyond those analyzed in this Final EIR. Therefore, the City of San José may take action on the project as being within the scope of the Final EIR, File Nos. PP13-007 and PP13-008.