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SPR No. 2017-08/DBA No. 2017-01 <br />September 11, 2017 <br />Page 4 <br />Standard <br />Required by.the.MEMU <br />Provided, <br />Publicly Accessible Open Space <br />15 percent of total lot area <br />3.0 percent — Requires <br />furthering the <br />contribute to creating a <br />inceniive/waiver <br />Private/Common Open Space <br />100 square feel per unit <br />112 square feet per unit <br />Building Setbacks <br />0.20'feet (front), 0-10 feet (side), 100 <br />20 (front),, 28-41, (side), 33 (rear) — <br />district <br />feet rear <br />Requires lncenifve/Walver <br />Parking <br />2 spaces per unit overall — every unit <br />:0.51, spaces per,unit (permitted by <br />must be allocated at least 1. space <br />AB 744 <br />Courtyard height-to-width'ratios <br />2 to.1 (enclosed on four sides), 3 to 1 <br />Complies; various ratios in excess of <br />o en on one or more sides <br />2 to 1 and.3 to 1 2rovided <br />Driveway width <br />24 feet maximum <br />.25.28 feet.— Requires <br />Incenfive/Waiver <br />Building Massing <br />A variety of massing, volume, and <br />Complies; the building features a <br />step -backs are required to increase <br />step -back along. First Street and <br />building articulation <br />breaks in volume to reduce massing <br />As noted in Table 2i the project conforms to the MEMU <br />height/stodes, minimum site area, courtyard design, and buildin <br />incentivestwaivers through the Density Bonus Agreement appli. <br />required public open space areas, building setback requiremen <br />Analysis of the Issues breaks down the project by issue or topic. <br />regulating plan's requirements for <br />g massing but requires approval of <br />cation to allow deviations from the <br />ts, and driveway widths. Table 3: <br />Table 3: Analysis of the Issues <br />Issue::orTo to <br />Question <br />Analysis, <br />Consistency with and <br />Will the' proposed project <br />The proposed project will contain 418 residential units <br />furthering the <br />contribute to creating a <br />(including one manager's unit) without a commercial <br />objectives of the <br />mixed-use, walkable <br />component_ However, It has been designed to feature a large <br />MEMU overlay <br />environment for residents, <br />public plaza at Its frontage on First Street, an alcove for <br />district <br />daytime employees, and <br />temporary activities or kiosks, and a large public art piece. <br />visitors, 'and does it provide <br />Constructing 419 units in the project -area will add to the <br />high,quality architecture and <br />residential 'population in the area, stimulating demand for <br />street activation, stimulate <br />community -serving commercial uses such as restaurants, <br />private investment, and <br />retail stores, dry cleaning services, and other similar uses: <br />implement the General Plan? <br />Finally, the project meets several General Plan goals and <br />policies, including the Land Use. Element's Goal 2 (to <br />encourage diversity of quality housing, affordability levels, <br />and living experiences), Goal 4 (to provide adequate rental <br />and ownership housing and supportive services), and the <br />Housing Element's policies HE -2.3 and 2.4 (to encourage <br />construction of rental housing, facilitate diverse types .of <br />hniminn nrir.es, and sizin <br />