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PLN17-0600 - 1051 Harbor Bay Parkway - Development Plan and Design Review - Applicant: Arris Studio Architects for Shriji Hospitality, Inc. Public hearing to consider Development Plan and Design Review Application No. PLN17-0600 to allow construction of an approximately 133,611-square-foot, five-story hotel with 236 guest rooms located at 1051 Harbor Bay Parkway. The property is located within the C-M-PD, Commercial Manufacturing Planned Development zoning district. The project is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to the CEQA Guidelines Section 15332, In-fill Development.
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To: Honorable President and
Members of the Planning Board
From: Henry Dong, Planner III
Date: October 26, 2020
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Staff requests that the Planning Board hold a public hearing to consider a Development Plan and Design Review application to construct an approximately 133,611-square-foot five-story hotel at 1051 Harbor Bay Parkway. The project includes approximately 236 guest rooms, restaurant, a bar, meeting rooms, sport court and gym, outdoor patio space, and other guest amenities. Staff is recommending conditional approval of the proposal.
BACKGROUND
The proposed hotel is located at the gateway of the Harbor Bay Business Park, on the northwest corner of the intersection of Harbor Bay Parkway and Ron Cowan Parkway. The site is a vacant 3.72-acre portion of the existing 11-acre Plaza One office development originally approved by Development Plan FDP-82-2. The property is zoned C-M-PD, Commercial Manufacturing Planned Development District and is designated as Business Park under the General Plan. Surrounding properties include office buildings to the west, a commercial storage facility to the north, the Oakland Airport north field to the east, and the former Oakland Raiders football facility to the south.
On October 22, 2018, the Planning Board reviewed the initial development plan and design for the prop...
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