Laserfiche WebLink
<br />CUP No. 04-24, DA No. 04-03, TTM No. 04-05, <br />VA NO. 04-11, ZOA No. 04-05 and SPR No. 04-06 <br />November 22, 2004 <br />Page 2 <br /> <br />Property Description <br /> <br />The MacArthur Place development is a master planned, 62 -acre mixed-use <br />development located on MacArthur Boulevard between Main Street and the <br />Newport-Costa Mesa (SR-55) Freeway. The approved specific development <br />plan allowed approximately 4,000,000 square feet of development, <br />including retail, office and hotel uses and a maximum of 400 residential <br />units. <br /> <br />The subject site, located within the MacArthur Place development, is a <br />vacant, 3.1-acre rectangular shaped parcel situated at the northeast <br />corner of MacArthur Boulevard and Imperial Promenade. Currently, <br />MacArthur Place is developed with approximately 894,000 square feet of <br />office uses, 20,000 square feet of retail space, a 7-story, 251 room <br />DoubleTree Hotel and 346 for-sale and rental residential units. <br /> <br />The project site is zoned Specific Development No. 43 (SD-43) and has a <br />General Plan land use designation of District Center (DC). Surrounding <br />land uses include several office buildings to the north, the Hutton <br />Center retail and office development to the south, a vacant parcel of <br />land proposed to be developed by First American Title as a parking <br />structure to the east, and a mixed use retail/residential project to the <br />west (Exhibits 1 and 2) . <br /> <br />Project Description <br /> <br />Coastal Rim Properties is proposing the construction of Geneva Commons, <br />which includes both an 8-story, 84-unit residential building and an 18- <br />story, 194-unit high-rise condominium tower. The total number of lofts <br />and condominium units proposed for the project is 278. In addition, the <br />ground floor and podium levels will contain approximately 18,500 square <br />feet of retail, leasing office, recreation and fitness facilities for <br />the project (Exhibits 3, 4 and 5) . <br /> <br />The 8-story mid-rise building has been designed as a loft product, with <br />each unit having a two-story design. Three different floor plans are <br />proposed for this proj ect, each consisting of two-bedrooms and two- <br />bathrooms. Table 1 on the following page provides a breakdown of the <br />units within the loft building. <br /> <br />75C-9 <br />