REPORT TO COUNCIL
SUBJECT
Title
Public Hearing: Actions on Gateway Crossings project located at 1205 Coleman Avenue including General Plan Amendment to Santa Clara Station Very High Density Residential (51-120 du/ac) with a minimum commercial Floor Area Ratio (FAR) of 0.20, revision to the Climate Action Plan to add Transportation Demand Management (TDM) goals for the new land use designation, creation of a new Very High Density Mixed Use Zoning District and Rezoning to that District, Vesting Tentative Subdivision Map, Development Agreement, Environmental Impact Report (EIR), and Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program (MMRP)
Report
BACKGROUND
The applicant is requesting land use entitlements to allow the future development of 1,565 multi-family dwelling units, a 152,000 square foot hotel with 225 rooms, 45,000 square feet of ground floor supporting retail, surface and structured parking, private streets, landscaped open space, on- and off-site public and private right-of-way improvements and associated site infrastructure (Gateway Crossings Project). The project includes the dedication, development and maintenance of two public parks totaling 2.6 acres with the largest park being 2.1 acres in size. The applicant proposes to develop the project in two phases as regulated by a Development Agreement, with the hotel included in the first phase.
The project site consists of two parcels, totaling 21.4 acres, located at the southwest corner of Coleman Avenue and Brokaw Road. The majority of the site (20.4 acres) is located in the City of Santa Clara and the Santa Clara Station Focus Area (APN: 230-46-069). A 1.0 acre portion at the southeastern corner of the site is located in the City of San Jose (APN: 230-46-070).
Requested land use entitlements include:
* General Plan Amendment from the existing Santa Clara Station Regional Commercial, Santa Clara Station High Density Residential and Santa Clara Station Very High Density Residential to a new designation o...
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