REPORT TO PLANNING COMMISSION
SUBJECT
Title
Action to amend existing Use Permit (PLN2017-12796) for ABC License Type 41 for NVIDIA corporate campus at 2788-2888 San Tomas Expressway
Report
REPORT IN BRIEF
Project: Use Permit to allow on-site sale and consumption of beer and wine (ABC Type 41 License) for NVIDIA corporate campus at 2788-2888 San Tomas Expressway
Applicant: Steve Rawlings
Property Owner: NVIDIA Corporation
General Plan: High Intensity Office / R&D
Zoning: Planned Development (PD)
Site Area: 24.7 acres
Existing Site Conditions: Existing NVIDIA Campus
Surrounding Land Uses:
North: Industrial uses
South: Residential uses
East: Industrial uses
West: Industrial uses
Issues: Consistency with the City's General Plan and Zoning Ordinance
Staff Recommendation: Adopt the resolution approving the amendment to the Use Permit, subject to conditions of approval
BACKGROUND
The applicant is requesting to amend the existing Use Permit (PLN2017-12796) to allow on-site sale and consumption of beer and wine (ABC License Type 41) within the two buildings at 2788 and 2888 San Tomas Expressway and the courtyard in between those two buildings. The existing Use Permit (PLN2017-12796) to allow on-site sale and consumption of beer and wine for a 4,072 square foot restaurant within the building at 2788 San Tomas Expressway was approved at the October 11, 2017 Planning Commission meeting. As amended, the use permit would authorize alcohol sale and consumption within the 750,000 square foot building at 2888 San Tomas Expressway and the 481,300 square foot building at 2788 San Tomas Expressway as well as the 97,305 square foot courtyard area between the two buildings. The hours of operation shall be limited to the hours of Monday - Sunday 6:00 am - 8:30 pm and open for special occasions on Sundays: 6:00 am - 8:00 pm.
DISCUSSION
Consistency with the General Plan
The subject property has a General Plan designation of High Intensity Office/R&D. This classification i...
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