REPORT TO DEVELOPMENT REVIEW HEARING
SUBJECT
Title
Action on a new 301-unit multi-family residential project with two live-work units and 650 square feet of co-working space located at 2263 Calle Del Mundo
Report
File No.(s): PLN2018-13443
Location: 2263 Calle Del Mundo, a 1.94-acre lot located in the mid-block of Calle Del Mundo, APNs: 097-05-060, -061; property is zoned Transit Neighborhood (TN).
Applicant: Rethink Development
Owner: Lafayette Development no5/Bearcat Properties LLC
Request: Architectural Review of a 301-unit multi-family residential, two of which are live-work units, and 650 square feet of co-working space as part of the Tasman East Specific Plan (TESP). The project involves the demolition of existing light industrial buildings and the construction of one eight-story building with internal garage parking.
CEQA Determination: Determination of Consistency with the Tasman East Specific Plan EIR (Government Code Section 65457)
Project Planner: Adam Petersen, Contract Planner
Staff Recommendation: Approve, subject to conditions of approval
Project Data
Project Data is summarized in Attachment 1, Table 1.
Background
The project was scheduled for the October 21, 2020 DRH. However, the applicant requested a continuance to November 4, 2020 to resolve consideration of possible amendments to bird safe design measures in the conditions of approval, specifically CD21 through CD25. Minor clarifications were added to conditions of approval CD22, CD24, and CD25 related to bird safe design requirements, while conditions CD21 and CD23 remain unchanged. The conditions including those with some clarifying language are consistent with the mitigation measures identified in the Tasman East Specific Plan EIR. The applicant has concurred that the conditions of approval and will be implemented with the project.
Points for consideration for the Development Review Hearing
Summary
* The applicant proposes to redevelop the 1.94-acre site within the Tasman East ...
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