Title
Proposed Development Plan and Design Review Amendments and Lot Line Adjustment for the Del Monte Warehouse Building Project at 1501 Buena Vista. Applicant: TL Partners, L.P. Public Hearing to consider proposed amendments to the development plan and lot line adjustment to accommodate on-site parking requirements and design review amendments to revise surface materials and window materials on the addition to the approved addition to the building. A final environmental review document was approved for this project in 2014. No new significant impacts have been identified and no additional CEQA review is required
Body
To: Vice President Curtis and
Members of the Planning Board
From: Andrew Thomas, Acting Planning Building and Transportation Director
BACKROUND
In 2014, the Planning Board approved the Development Plan and Design Review plans for the adaptive reuse of the historic Del Monte warehouse building. Later that year, in December, the City Council approved a Development Agreement and Master Plan for the property. In addition to 380 new housing units and preservation of the unique historic brick fa?ade of the building, the major additional public benefits provided by the project agreements include construction of the Clement Avenue extension and Cross Alameda Trail from Atlantic Avenue to Entrance Road and a $2 million contribution to the construction of Jean Sweeney Park. The 2014 approvals and agreements are available for review at www.alamedaca.gov/Departments/Planning-Building-and-Transportation/Planning-Division/Major-Planning-Projects.
Since approval of the plans and agreements in 2014, TL Partners I L.P have:
* Provided the City $2 million for Jean Sweeney Park,
* Purchased the land necessary to construct the Clement Avenue Extension from Wind River and made a no-cost offer of dedication to the City; and
* Provided $3.6 million and land for the construction of 31 affordable senior housing units (Littlejohn Commons) by the Alam...
Click here for full text