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File #: 26-29    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Public Hearing/General Business Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 1/5/2026 In control: Development Review Hearing
On agenda: 2/11/2026 Final action:
Title: PUBLIC HEARING: Action on the Architectural Review (PLN25-00132) for a Proposed Manufacturing Building and Central Utility Building for Intel at 3065 Bowers Avenue. CEQA Status: Exempt per CEQA Section 15183.
Attachments: 1. Vicinity Map, 2. Project Data and Compliance Table, 3. Weblink to Environmental Documents, 4. Conditions of Approval, 5. Development Plans, 6. PMM Staff Presentation, 7. PMM Applicant Presentation, 8. PMM Conditions of Approval
REPORT TO DEVELOPMENT REVIEW HEARING
SUBJECT
Title
PUBLIC HEARING: Action on the Architectural Review (PLN25-00132) for a Proposed Manufacturing Building and Central Utility Building for Intel at 3065 Bowers Avenue. CEQA Status: Exempt per CEQA Section 15183.

Report
File No.(s): PLN25-00132
Location: 3065 Bowers Avenue, a 26-acre parcel located to the northeast corner of Central Expressway and Bowers Avenue, APN: 216-46-015; property is zoned High Intensity Office R&D (HO-RD).
Applicant: John Schwarz
Owner: Intel International
Request: Architectural Review for the development of a new manufacturing building (BW2) with an attached Central Utility Building (CUB2) to serve the planned manufacturing equipment. The buildings will be three-story structures and will have a total area of 101,971 square feet. The project will be constructed on an approximately 2.4-acre area on the southwest corner of the existing campus.

PROJECT DATA
The Project Data and Compliance Table is included as Attachment 2.

POINTS FOR CONSIDERATION
* The project site is an approximately 2.4-acre area of the southwestern corner of the 26-acre Intel Bowers Campus located at 3065 Bowers Avenue. This campus is a part of the Intel's manufacturing business.
* The project proposes to redevelop the approximately 2.4-acre portion of the Intel campus, which currently consists of paved surface parking and landscaped areas, with an up to 101,971-square foot manufacturing building (BW2), including an attached Central Utility Building (CUB2). The proposed building will be a three-story structure with maximum height of 101 feet and will have about 77,533 square feet of manufacturing space and 24,438 square feet of CUB2 space.
* The proposed BW2 will include manufacturing space, data servers, electrical and power facilities, and storage areas. The CUB2 portion will house a chiller area, pumps, cooling towers, piping, control equipment, and emergency generators. Intel plans to manufacture masks for pr...

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