REPORT TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION
September 7, 2022
FROM: JENNIFER CLARK, Director
Planning and Development Department
THROUGH: ISRAEL TREJO, Interim Planning Manager
Planning and Development Department
BY: ROB HOLT, Planner III
Planning and Development Department
SUBJECT
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Consideration of an appeal filed regarding Development Permit Application No. P21-00420 and related Environmental Assessment for property located at 63 West Shaw Avenue on the southeast corner of West Shaw and North Glenn Avenues (Council District 4).
1. APPROVE Environmental Assessment No. P21-00420 dated June 3, 2022, a determination that the proposed project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Guidelines through a Section 15332/Class 32 Categorical Exemption.
2. DENY the appeal and UPHOLD the action of the Planning and Development Department Director in the approval of Development Permit Application No. P21-00420 authorizing the construction of a connected four- and five-story mixed-use affordable housing building including ground floor retail and live-work units and 123 multi-family dwelling units, subject to the following:
a. Development shall take place in accordance with the Conditions of Approval for Development Permit Application No. P21-00420 dated June 24, 2022.
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Development Permit Application No. P21-00420 was filed by YBA Architects, on behalf of UPholdings, pertains to an approximately 2.25-acre parcel located at 63 West Shaw Avenue. The applicant proposes to construct a connected four- and five-story mixed-use affordable housing building including ground floor retail and 19 live-work units which is inclusive of the total of 123 multi-family dwelling units encompassing a total of 101,940 sq. ft. of gross floor area.
On June 24, 2022, the Planning and Development Director approved Development Permit Application No. P21-00420 based upon the project's compliance with the required findings for Dev...
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