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areas: a pool, children's pool, spa, cabanas, fire pit, barbeque area, a turf recreation area, and <br /> lounging areas. <br /> ANALYSIS <br /> General Plan <br /> The subject parcels are designated by the Land Use Element of the Pleasanton General Plan <br /> for"Mixed Use / Business Park (Industrial / Commercial and Office)" land uses, such as office, <br /> commercial, hotel, institutional, and residential uses. The residential and commercial portions <br /> of the projects are consistent with this land use designation. The proposals are consistent with <br /> the following General Plan Land Use Element Policies and Programs: <br /> Sustainability <br /> Policy 2: Integrate land-use and transportation planning in order to ensure patterns <br /> that facilitate safe and convenient mobility of people and goods at a <br /> reasonable cost, and to increase travel alternatives to the single-occupant <br /> automobiles. <br /> Program 2.1: Reduce the need for vehicular traffic by locating employment, residential, <br /> and service activities close together, and plan development so it is easily <br /> accessible by transit, bicycle, and on foot. <br /> Program 2.3: Require transit-compatible development near BART stations, along <br /> transportation corridors, in business parks and the Downtown, and at <br /> other activity centers, where feasible. <br /> Program 2.4: Require higher residential and commercial densities in the proximity of <br /> transportation corridors and hubs, where feasible. <br /> Program 2.6: Require design features in new development and redevelopment areas to <br /> encourage transit, bicycle, and pedestrian access, such as connections <br /> between activity centers and residential areas, and road design that <br /> accommodates transit vehicles, where feasible. <br /> Program 2.8: Require land development that is compatible with alternative <br /> transportation modes and the use of trails, where feasible. <br /> Overall Community Development <br /> Policy 4: Allow development consistent with the General Plan Land Use Map. <br /> Program 4.1: Ensure consistency between the General Plan Land Use Map and the <br /> zoning designation for all properties within the City's sphere of influence. <br /> Residential <br /> Policy 9: Develop new housing in infill and peripheral areas which are adjacent to <br /> exiting residential development, near transportation hubs or local-serving <br /> commercial areas. <br /> PUD-85-08-12D, PUD-81-30-86D, and P11-0856 Planning Commission <br /> 11 of 25 <br />